Isabel Valdez is a certified physician assistant at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas.
Podcasts
Curbsiders # 504Nov 10, 2025Adult Eating Disorders in the GLP-1 Era
When weight-loss meds meet eating disorders: GLP-1 drugs are reshaping medicine, but could they also be fueling disordered eating? Join Dr. Laura Bridge as we unpack the risks, red flags, and how to keep “healthy” from turning harmful. Also, how to approach restrictive eating disorders, bulimia, and binge eating disorder as a PCP.
- Curbsiders # 461Nov 11, 2024
Facial Nerve Follies: Understanding Bell’s Palsy
Is it a stroke or is it botox? No, it’s Bell’s palsy! Learn how to differentiate facial palsy from other sinister diagnoses. Join us as Dr. Jordan Amar (Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurology at USC Keck School of Medicine) gives us Bell’s palsy pointers (and a great mnemonic, if there is such a thing).
- Curbsiders # 434Apr 8, 2024
Ur-INe for Recurrent UTI?!
Sounds like another UTI but it could be more than that! Time to explore the entire pelvic floor and see what more you can treat. School’s in session with the Bladder Teacher, Kellen Choi, DO from the University of Louisville @KellenChoi
- Curbsiders # 413Oct 23, 2023
Common Ear Complaints, Ear Exam 101, Cerumen Remedies, and more! Get an EARful!
Get an earful from ENT expert Dr. Angela Peng about how to approach common ear concerns, basic ear exam skills, safely clearing earwax and more!