Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Foot- Liver Connection: The Hidden Link: How Liver Health Shapes Diabetic Foot Healing
Season 1 Episode 1
In this episode of Diabetic Foot Files Dr. G explores the overlooked foot–liver connection: how liver metabolism, protein synthesis, clotting, and in…
2 months ago
Does Your Morning Coffee Delay Diabetic Foot Ulcer Healing?
Season 1 Episode 1
This episode traces coffee’s journey and asks whether daily caffeine affects diabetic foot ulcer healing.
It summarizes the science on how caffeine i…
2 months ago
Top 10 Holiday Emergencies Every Person with Diabetes Should Know and how to Stay out of the ER this Independence Day- Protect Your Feet This July 4th — Diabetic Holiday Safety Tips
Season 1 Episode 1
Dr. G outlines simple, practical tips to prevent common Independence Day emergencies for people with diabetes, covering barefoot risks, fireworks and…
2 months ago
Positive vs. Negative Surgical Margins- Every Millimeter Matters: Surgical Margins in Diabetic Limb Salvage
Season 1 Episode 1
In this episode of Diabetic Foot Files Dr. G explains why surgical margins in diabetic foot surgery — especially with osteomyelitis — directly affect…
2 months ago
LIMBWatch Series: Dawn Franceschina PT, DPT, CWS on Wound Healing Awareness Month and ABWM Foundation
Season 1 Episode 1
Dr. G interviews Dr. Dawn Franceschina, a physical therapist and Vice Chair of the ABWM Foundation, about her 29-year career in wound care, advances …
2 months, 1 week ago
Diabetes and Disability Series- Part 2- Will I Lose My Job? The Hidden Work Fears of Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Season 1 Episode 1
This episode explores how diabetic foot ulcers affect not just health but work and identity. Dr. G explains common patient fears about income, insura…
2 months, 1 week ago
Diabetes and Disability Series- Part 1 : Do I Qualify & How Long Will I Be Out of Work
Season 1 Episode 1
Dr. G dives into the complex reality of disability for people with diabetic foot ulcers — explaining why a diagnosis alone doesn’t determine disabili…
2 months, 1 week ago
Rewind the Journey: The Preventability Index in Diabetic Limb Salvage
Season 1 Episode 1
Dr. G explores the "Preventability Index," a framework for replaying a patients timeline to identify missed opportunities that could have prevented a…
2 months, 1 week ago
Forgotten Infection Friday — Nocardia: The Weakly Acid‑Fast Impostor
Season 1 Episode 1
A 62-year-old man with poorly controlled diabetes presented with weeks of cough, weight loss, night sweats, and cavitary lung lesions initially suspe…
2 months, 1 week ago
The Hair Test One of the Simplest Clues in Limb Salvage
Season 1 Episode 1
Imagine a patient with no complaints whose foot hair has vanished. This episode explains the "hair test"—how absent hair on the toes and feet can be …
2 months, 2 weeks ago