Beyond the Medical Algorithm
Welcome to Beyond the Medical Algorithm, where Catie Harris walks us through Philadelphia’s warm community of holistic wellness heroes, business owners and passionate advocates of alternative healing methods. Together we’ll educate one another, celebrate the human body and rejoice in all things natural to illuminate new roads to health and happiness.
Revolutionizing Cancer Care with Naturopathic Medicine: Insights from Dr. John Oertle
October 7, 2024 • 52 MIN
In this episode of Beyond the Medical Algorithm, host Catie Harris is joined by Dr. John Oertle, Chief Medical Officer at Envita Medical Center. They discuss revolutionary approaches to cancer treatment, focusing on precision oncology, naturopathic medicine, and integrative therapies. Dr. Oertle shares insights on breast cancer treatment, the limitations of conventional methods, and the promising future of personalized cancer care.
Personalized Wellness: From Mercury Toxicity to Metabolic Typing with Martin Pytela
September 23, 2024 • 37 MIN
In this episode of Beyond the Medical Algorithm, Catie Harris is joined by Martin Pytela, founder of Life Enthusiast and expert in personalized wellness. Martin shares his journey from IT to holistic health, driven by his own battle with mercury toxicity. They discuss metabolic typing, the impact of diet on health, and the importance of addressing root causes in chronic conditions.
Transformative Insights: A Journey Through Beyond the Medical Algorithm's Top Moments
September 9, 2024 • 29 MIN
In this special compilation episode of Beyond the Medical Algorithm, host Catie Harris revisits groundbreaking conversations with experts Dr. Marc Hauser, Dr. Kevin Smith, Marielle Rubin, and Thais Gibson. These discussions explore cutting-edge approaches to child development, migraine treatment, mindful movement, and personal growth, offering listeners a holistic perspective on health and wellness.
Revolutionizing Healthcare Access with Telemedicine: TJ Oshun of Callondoc
August 26, 2024 • 28 MIN
In this episode of Beyond the Medical Algorithm, host Catie Harris speaks with TJ Oshun, CEO of Callondoc, about the evolution of telemedicine and how his company is revolutionizing healthcare access. TJ shares insights on overcoming challenges in telemedicine, ensuring quality care, and the future of digital health services.
Transforming Lives Through Holistic Health and Fitness with Bianca Carbone
August 12, 2024 • 26 MIN
In this episode of Beyond the Medical Algorithm, Catie Harris is joined by Bianca Carbone, founder of Blix Fitness and an online personal trainer, nutritionist, and accountability coach. Bianca shares her journey from being an insecure tomboy to becoming a leader in holistic health, emphasizing the importance of understanding hormonal balance in fitness and nutrition.
Navigating Menopause with Confidence: Insights from the Menopause Whisperer
July 29, 2024 • 28 MIN
In this episode of Beyond the Medical Algorithm, Catie Harris is joined by Dr. Deborah D. Roebuck, Founder and CEO of Going Through the Change and known as the "Menopause Whisperer". Dr. Roebuck shares her journey from nursing to becoming a menopause advocate, discusses common misconceptions about menopause, and offers practical advice for women navigating this life stage.
Revolutionizing Alzheimer's Treatment with Dr. Heather Sandison
July 15, 2024 • 45 MIN
In this episode of Beyond the Medical Algorithm, Catie Harris interviews Dr. Heather Sandison, a naturopathic doctor specializing in neurocognitive medicine and author of "Reversing Alzheimer's". Dr. Sandison discusses her groundbreaking work in treating Alzheimer's disease and cognitive decline using the Bredesen Protocol, which focuses on lifestyle interventions including diet, exercise, and stress management. She shares insights from her clinical practice, research findings, and her experience running Marama, a residential care facility designed to optimize cognitive function in older adults.
Transforming Relationships Through Personal Development with Thais Gibson
July 1, 2024 • 37 MIN
In this episode of Beyond the Medical Algorithm, host Catie Harris is joined by Thais Gibson, co-Founder of The Personal Development School and distinguished counselor, coach, and bestselling author renowned for her expertise in personal development and relationship dynamics, to discuss how our subconscious mind influences our behaviors and relationships, and explains her innovative approach to personal development that focuses on reprogramming limiting beliefs and meeting core needs.
Improving the Body and the Mind through Pilates with Marielle Rubin of The Balance Room
June 17, 2024 • 25 MIN
In this episode of Beyond the Medical Algorithm, Catie Harris speaks with Marielle Rubin, founder of the Balance Room, a studio in Philadelphia that helps individuals connect the mind and the body through pilates. The pair discuss Marielle's twenties and how her personal journey led her into the wellness space with a unique perspective on the integration of mindfulness into physical fitness training. If you're interested in movement, empowerment, and finding balance through exercise, this episode is for you!
Revolutionizing Migraine Treatment with Dr. Kevin Smith
June 3, 2024 • 32 MIN
In this episode of Beyond the Medical Algorithm, Catie Harris interviews Dr. Kevin Smith, a distinguished facial plastic surgeon in ENT and the founder of the Smith Sinus Migraine Institute. Dr. Smith is known for his revolutionary approach to treating migraines through surgical interventions aimed at correcting nasal abnormalities.
The Hidden Complexities of Childhood Trauma with Dr. Marc Hauser
May 20, 2024 • 37 MIN
In this episode of Beyond the Medical Algorithm, Catie Harris invites Dr. Marc Hauser, a neuroscientist and former Harvard professor, to discuss childhood trauma and resilience. Dr. Hauser shares insights from his book "Vulnerable Minds" and offers strategies for supporting children facing adversity. They explore the impact of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and the importance of understanding the different dimensions within ‘adversity’ as a means of avoiding the dangers that come with our desire to oversimplify and quantify problems in order to manage them. The conversation also touches on innovative therapeutic approaches for adults recovering from trauma and Dr Hauser’s own resilience in dealing with painful and shocking stories on a daily basis.
Beyond the Medical Algorithm Trailer
May 6, 2024 • < 1 MIN
Welcome to Beyond the Medical Algorithm, where Catie Harris walks us through Philadelphia’s warm community of holistic wellness heroes, business owners and passionate advocates of alternative healing methods. Together we’ll educate one another, celebrate the human body and rejoice in all things natural to illuminate new roads to health and happiness.