Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchRoyal Wounds: Queen Victoria’s Case and the Calf Pump
Season 1 Episode 1
This episode uses Queen Victoria as a clinical mirror to explain how immobility leads to venous hypertension, edema, skin breakdown, and chronic veno…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Royal Wounds: King George III, Stress Biology, and Diabetic Foot Healing
Season 1 Episode 1
This episode examines King George III's documented episodes of severe mental illness and modern re-evaluation (bipolar disorder vs porphyria), then c…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Royal Wounds: How Louis XIV's Anal Fistula Changed Surgery
Season 1 Episode 1
This episode explores King Louis XIV's chronic infections, his catastrophic anal abscess and fistula, and the brutal pre-anesthesia surgery that ulti…
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Royal Wounds Episode 2: Napoleon, Boots and the Truth About Pressure Ulcers
Season 1 Episode 1
Dr. G explores how unrelieved pressure — not just diabetes or infection — can destroy tissue, using Napoleon Bonaparte’s chronic foot pain, stiff mil…
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Klebsiella in the Wound: The Capsule Cancer Threat to Diabetic Feet
Season 1 Episode 1
This episode of Diabetic Foot Files focuses on Klebsiella pneumoniae as an emerging and dangerous pathogen in diabetic foot ulcers, highlighting its …
6 months ago
Royal Wounds Series : Was King Henry VIII Diabetic?
Season 1 Episode 1
In this episode of Diabetic Foot Files Dr. G opens the mini-series "Royal Wounds" by asking whether King Henry VIII’s notorious, years-long lower-leg…
6 months, 1 week ago
Triple Clear HF with Dr. Andronica Handie, DPM, MS - Nanotech Nails: A New Front in Diabetic Foot Care
Season 1 Episode 1
Dr. G interviews Dr. Andronica Handie, DPM, MS about combining his background in nuclear medicine and biopharmaceutical sciences with podiatric innov…
6 months, 1 week ago
The Silent Finisher: Morganella in Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Season 1 Episode 1
Dr. G breaks down Morganella morganii — a gram-negative, urease-producing opportunist that appears in late-stage diabetic foot ulcers when tissue is …
6 months, 1 week ago
Stenotrophomonas Maltophilia in Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Season 1 Episode 1
Episode decoding Stenotrophomonas maltophilia — a water-associated, multi-drug resistant bacterium that thrives in hospital plumbing and chronic diab…
6 months, 1 week ago
The Shape-Shifters of Diabetic Feet: Proteus mirabilis & vulgaris Unveiled
Season 1 Episode 1
Dr. G dives into the Proteus genus—Proteus mirabilis and Proteus vulgaris—explaining their history, swarming behavior, urease-driven alkalinization, …
6 months, 2 weeks ago