AMEcast - Aviation Medicine Podcast http://www.ame-cast.com The Aviation Medicine Podcast with Dr. Bruce Chien, MD, AME., CFI with advice & insights on Medical Certification Tue, 16 Jan 2007 14:06:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.4 en ©amecast@gmail.com 2003-2006 ame-cast@pilotcast.com (amecast@gmail.com) ame-cast@pilotcast.com Aviation Medicine 1440 FAA,Medicine,AME,Aviation,pilot,certificate,medical,flying The AMEcast is the Aviation Medicine Podcast with Dr. Bruce Chien, MD who has been designated by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration as a Senior Aviation Medical Examiner. On each episode of the AMEcast Dr. Chien gives insights and advice on issues w The AMEcast is the Aviation Medicine Podcast with Dr. Bruce Chien, MD who has been designated by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration as a Senior Aviation Medical Examiner. On each episode of the AMEcast Dr. Chien gives insights and advice on issues with FAA Medical Certification. Dr. Chien is also a pilot with instrument and multi-engine ratings and a Certified Flight Instructor Instrument. For AMEcast shownotes and more information visit ame-cast.com. The AMEcast is part of the Pilotcast Aviation Podcast network. amecast@gmail.com amecast@gmail.com ame-cast@pilotcast.com No no http://pilotcast.com/ame-cast/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpg AMEcast - Aviation Medicine Podcast http://www.ame-cast.com 144 144 ©amecast@gmail.com 2003-2006FAA,Medicine,AME,Aviation,pilot,certificate,medical,flyingScience & Medicine/MedicineGames & Hobbies/AviationGovernment & Organizations AMEcast #005 - Corneal hole, Eye diseases, Monocular vision - 2007.01.16 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ame-cast/~3/76015492/ http://www.ame-cast.com/2007/01/16/amecast-005-corneal-hole-eye-diseases-monocular-vision-20070116/#comments Tue, 16 Jan 2007 13:50:16 +0000 ame-cast Ask the AME podcast Questions being answered audio http://www.ame-cast.com/2007/01/16/amecast-005-corneal-hole-eye-diseases-monocular-vision-20070116/ Dr. Chien answers a question from a pilot with a Corneal Hole.

    Topics mentioned:

  • Corneal hole
  • Corneal infections
  • Eye surgery
  • Corneal transplants
  • Medical Certification with monocular vision

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]]> http://www.ame-cast.com/2007/01/16/amecast-005-corneal-hole-eye-diseases-monocular-vision-20070116/feed/ 4:19 Dr. Chien answers a question from a pilot with a Corneal Hole. Topics mentioned: Corneal hole Corneal infections Eye surgery Corneal transplants Medical Certification with monocular vision Theme Song: "Once Upon ... Dr. Chien answers a question from a pilot with a Corneal Hole. Topics mentioned: Corneal hole Corneal infections Eye surgery Corneal transplants Medical Certification with monocular vision Theme Song: "Once Upon a Summer Day" by The Monika Herzig Acoustic Project Music on the AMEcast is from the Podshow Podsafe Music Network. Check it out at http://music.podshow.com For shownotes and podcast subscription feed visit http://www.ame-cast.com Copyright © 2007 Ask the AME, podcast, Questions being answered, audio amecast@gmail.com no No http://www.ame-cast.com/2007/01/16/amecast-005-corneal-hole-eye-diseases-monocular-vision-20070116/http://media.libsyn.com/media/pilotcast/ame005_2007.01.16.mp3 AMEcast #004 - Kidney or ureteral stones, self-grounding - 2006.12.26 - Aviation Medicine Podcast http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ame-cast/~3/66974128/ http://www.ame-cast.com/2006/12/26/amecast-004-kidney-or-urethreal-stones-self-grounding-20061226-aviation-medicine-podcast/#comments Tue, 26 Dec 2006 20:39:36 +0000 ame-cast Ask the AME podcast audio http://www.ame-cast.com/2006/12/26/amecast-004-kidney-or-urethreal-stones-self-grounding-20061226-aviation-medicine-podcast/ Dr. Chien answers a question from a student on medical certification with kidney or ureteral stones.

When a pilot should self-certify and self-ground.

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]]> http://www.ame-cast.com/2006/12/26/amecast-004-kidney-or-urethreal-stones-self-grounding-20061226-aviation-medicine-podcast/feed/ 4:53 Dr. Chien answers a question from a student on medical certification with kidney or ureteral stones. When a pilot should self-certify and self-ground. Theme Song: "Once ... Dr. Chien answers a question from a student on medical certification with kidney or ureteral stones. When a pilot should self-certify and self-ground. Theme Song: "Once Upon a Summer Day" by The Monika Herzig Acoustic Project Music on the AMEcast is from the Podshow Podsafe Music Network. Check it out at http://music.podshow.com For shownotes and podcast subscription feed visit http://www.ame-cast.com Copyright © 2006 Ask the AME, podcast, audio amecast@gmail.com no No http://www.ame-cast.com/2006/12/26/amecast-004-kidney-or-urethreal-stones-self-grounding-20061226-aviation-medicine-podcast/http://media.libsyn.com/media/pilotcast/ame004_2006.12.26.mp3 AMEcast #003 - Hypertension and Deep Venous Thrombosis - Aviation Medicine Podcast http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ame-cast/~3/62893519/ http://www.ame-cast.com/2006/12/15/two-inquries-hypertensionatenolol-and-deep-venous-thrombosis/#comments Fri, 15 Dec 2006 02:30:11 +0000 Bruce Chien Ask the AME podcast Questions being answered audio http://www.ame-cast.com/2006/12/15/two-inquries-hypertensionatenolol-and-deep-venous-thrombosis/ Thanks for the inquiries, …
Dr. Chien answers email questions on medical certification with Hypertension and Deep Venous Thrombosus.

]]> http://www.ame-cast.com/2006/12/15/two-inquries-hypertensionatenolol-and-deep-venous-thrombosis/feed/ 11:00 Thanks for the inquiries, ... Dr. Chien answers email questions on medical certification with Hypertension and Deep Venous Thrombosus. Medications discussed include Atenolol warfarin (Coumadin) Theme Song: "Once ... Thanks for the inquiries, ... Dr. Chien answers email questions on medical certification with Hypertension and Deep Venous Thrombosus. Medications discussed include Atenolol warfarin (Coumadin) Theme Song: "Once Upon a Summer Day" by Monika Herzig Music on the AMEcast is from the Podshow Podsafe Music Network. Check it out at http://music.podshow.com For shownotes and podcast subscription feed visit http://www.ame-cast.com Copyright © 2006 Ask the AME, podcast, Questions being answered, audio amecast@gmail.com no No http://www.ame-cast.com/2006/12/15/two-inquries-hypertensionatenolol-and-deep-venous-thrombosis/http://media.libsyn.com/media/pilotcast/ame003_2006.12.17.mp3 AMEcast #002 - The question of ADD and Medication - Aviation Medicine Podcast http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ame-cast/~3/62607061/ http://www.ame-cast.com/2006/12/15/amecast-002-20061215-the-question-of-add-and-medication-aviation-medicine-podcast/#comments Fri, 15 Dec 2006 00:30:53 +0000 Bruce Chien Ask the AME podcast Questions being answered audio http://www.ame-cast.com/2006/12/14/email-question/ About ADD in response to an email from a listener…..the major issue is whether ADD has ever been diagnosed….and in the case of this 30 something, I’m dubious.

Dr. Chien answers an email inquiry from a businessman who has been taking Adderall which is commonly prescribed for Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD). The writer is an inactive private pilot who wants to actively fly. Dr. Chien has some advice and strong opinions on how to handle the diagnosis of ADD.

Theme Song: “Once Upon a Summer Day” by Monika Herzig

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]]> http://www.ame-cast.com/2006/12/15/amecast-002-20061215-the-question-of-add-and-medication-aviation-medicine-podcast/feed/ 5:33 About ADD in response to an email from a listener.....the major issue is whether ADD has ever been diagnosed....and in the case of this 30 ... About ADD in response to an email from a listener.....the major issue is whether ADD has ever been diagnosed....and in the case of this 30 something, I'm dubious. Dr. Chien answers an email inquiry from a businessman who has been taking Adderall which is commonly prescribed for Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD). The writer is an inactive private pilot who wants to actively fly. Dr. Chien has some advice and strong opinions on how to handle the diagnosis of ADD. Theme Song: "Once Upon a Summer Day" by Monika Herzig Music on the AMEcast is from the Podshow Podsafe Music Network. Check it out at http://music.podshow.com For shownotes and podcast subscription feed visit http://www.ame-cast.com Copyright © 2006 Ask the AME, podcast, Questions being answered, audio amecast@gmail.com no No http://www.ame-cast.com/2006/12/15/amecast-002-20061215-the-question-of-add-and-medication-aviation-medicine-podcast/http://media.libsyn.com/media/pilotcast/ame002_2006.12.15.mp3 AMEcast #001 - The Difficult Aviation Medical - Aviation Medicine Podcast http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ame-cast/~3/62607063/ http://www.ame-cast.com/2006/12/12/the-difficult-aviation-medical/#comments Tue, 12 Dec 2006 02:05:19 +0000 Bruce Chien podcast audio http://www.ame-cast.com/2006/12/12/the-difficult-aviation-medical/ This is Dr. Bruce Chien, Senior AME 21016. Last year I did more than 100 medicals, of all classes. Most of these were special issuances for which telephone authorization from FAA was required. Just one was deferred.

With proper preparation, deferral can largely be avoided.

This board is moderated. We invite your questions. Give me a heads up at doc (at sign)pilotcast.com

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]]> http://www.ame-cast.com/2006/12/12/the-difficult-aviation-medical/feed/ 2:20 This is Dr. Bruce Chien, Senior AME 21016. Last year I did more than 100 medicals, of all classes. Most of these were special issuances ... This is Dr. Bruce Chien, Senior AME 21016. Last year I did more than 100 medicals, of all classes. Most of these were special issuances for which telephone authorization from FAA was required. Just one was deferred. With proper preparation, deferral can largely be avoided. This board is moderated. We invite your questions. Give me a heads up at doc (at sign)pilotcast.com Theme Song: "Once Upon a Summer Day" by Monika Herzig Music on the AMEcast is from the Podshow Podsafe Music Network. Check it out at http://music.podshow.com Copyright © 2006 podcast, audio amecast@gmail.com no No http://www.ame-cast.com/2006/12/12/the-difficult-aviation-medical/http://media.libsyn.com/media/pilotcast/ame001_2006.12.13.mp3 amecast@gmail.comnonadultThe AMEcast is the Aviation Medicine Podcast with Dr. Bruce Chien, MD who has been designated by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration as a Senior Aviation Medical Examiner. On each episode of the AMEcast Dr. Chien gives insights and advice on issues w