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SIRIUS Satellite Radio & NYU Langone Medical Center Launch 'Doctor Radio' Channel
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Doctor Radio is a groundbreaking concept: a 24/7 radio channel featuring
dozens of expert clinicians and researchers hosting live call-in shows from
its studio at the Medical Center. It's real doctors helping real people.
Doctor Radio will provide expert information, news, and fascinating stories
from the world of health and medicine delivered firsthand by the
Doctor Radio will delve into topics that matter to millions of Americans, including general health and wellness; child psychiatry; sexual health; plastic surgery; cancer; pediatrics; heart health; men's and women's health; sports injuries; dermatology; autism and ADHD; and emergency medicine. SIRIUS' Doctor Radio hosts from NYU Langone Medical Center include renowned psychiatrists, heart surgeons, emergency care specialists, cardiologists, a police surgeon, as well as physicians who specialize in issues specific to men, women and children.
SIRIUS and
Going even further into the world of medicine, in the coming weeks, as
part of a special series called "Sounds of the Hospital," Doctor Radio will
take listeners inside the operating room during open heart surgery. The series
will also feature a night in Bellevue Hospital's emergency department, one of
the busiest in
"Doctor Radio offers listeners a rare level of contact and communication
with
"Doctor Radio is a revolutionary concept: leading-edge medicine paired
with leading-edge media," said
Below is a selection of weekly programs listeners will hear on Doctor Radio:
"Tales From the E.R."
Thursday,
Baby on the way, too much alcohol, heart attack, car accident, shooting,
stabbing, coughing, fainting, fever, rash, bites, pain - all in a night's work
for E.R. doctors. Trained to react quickly and stabilize patients, they are
the front line of medical treatment. Hear the real life stories of the trauma
and the drama E.R. doctors face every day from host Dr.
Child Psychiatry / "About Our Kids"
Friday,
Acting out, behavior problems, skipping school, family stress, bullying,
shyness, lack of attention, social anxiety, the signs of autism, Asperger's
and other learning disabilities as well as drugs and sex. The problems all
parents face every day. Now for the first time the Child Study Center Team
from
Plastic Surgery
Tuesday,
Whether elective, cosmetic or reconstructive surgery, a simple surgical
procedure can become a positive life-changing experience.
Dermatology
Thursday,
The new buzz word in beauty is injections. With non-surgical cosmetic
treatments like Botox on the rise, more and more people have questions. Are
these treatments safe? Do they really work? What is the truth about popular
beauty secrets? Your skin can tell you a lot about your body. Knowing what to
look for and when to see your doctor can save your life. Hosted by Dr.
Men's Health
Wednesday,
Men worry about libido, performance and impotency. Prostate cancer is the
second leading cause of cancer deaths in men. This show will explore in-depth
a wide variety of general and sexual health issues affecting men of all ages.
Sexual health isn't just a man's problem - it directly affects relationships
and quality of life. The causes of sexual dysfunction can run from high blood
pressure to depression to other serious health issues. Host Dr.
Sexual Health
Monday,
Intimacy, desire, technique - no question is taboo for Dr.
Women's Health
Thursday,
Having busy lives as wives, mothers, and career women doesn't always make
it easy for women to pay attention to themselves and their bodies. Host Dr.
Cardiology / Heart Health
Friday,
Two of the world's most prominent heart surgeons, Dr.
Visit www.sirius.com/doctorradio to hear sample audio, take the SIRIUS Doctor Radio Quiz, and see behind-the-scene photos. SIRIUS' interactive Doctor Radio site also features the complete programming lineup and host bios.
About SIRIUS
SIRIUS, "The Best Radio on Radio," delivers more than 130 channels of the
best programming in all of radio. SIRIUS is the original and only home of
100% commercial free music channels in satellite radio, offering 69 music
channels. SIRIUS also delivers 65 channels of sports, news, talk,
entertainment, traffic, weather and data. SIRIUS is the Official Satellite
Radio Partner of the NFL, NASCAR, NBA, and broadcasts live play-by-play games
of the NFL, NBA, as well as live NASCAR races. All SIRIUS programming is
available for a monthly subscription fee of only
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radio service, without the use of a radio, for the monthly subscription fee of
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entertainment featuring three channels of children's programming, including
Nickelodeon, Disney Channel and Cartoon Network, for the subscription fee of
SIRIUS products for the car, truck, home, RV and boat are available at shop.sirius.com and in more than 20,000 retail locations, including Best Buy, Circuit City, Crutchfield, Target, Wal-Mart, Sam's Club and RadioShack.
As of
SIRIUS has agreements with Aston Martin, Audi, Bentley, BMW, Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, Jaguar, Jeep, Kia, Land Rover, Lincoln, Maybach, Mazda, Mercedes- Benz, Mercury, MINI, Mitsubishi, Rolls-Royce, Volvo, and Volkswagen to offer SIRIUS radios as factory or dealer-installed equipment in their vehicles. SIRIUS has relationships with Toyota and Scion to offer SIRIUS radios as dealer-installed equipment, and a relationship with Subaru to offer SIRIUS radios as factory or dealer-installed equipment. SIRIUS radios are also offered to renters of Hertz vehicles at airport locations nationwide.
Click on www.sirius.com to listen to SIRIUS live, or to purchase a SIRIUS radio and subscription.
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beliefs, plans, objectives, assumptions, future events or performance with
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materially from those expressed in any forward-looking statements.
Accordingly, any such statements are qualified in their entirety by reference
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About NYU LANGONE MEDICAL CENTER
One of the world's premier academic medical institutions for more than 167 years, NYU Langone Medical Center continues to be a leader in patient care, physician education and scientific research. NYU Langone Medical Center is internationally renowned for excellence in areas such as cardiovascular disease, pediatrics, skin care, neurosurgery, urology, cancer care, rehabilitation medicine, plastic surgery, minimally invasive surgery, transplant surgery, infertility, and women's health.
MEDIA CONTACTS:
Hillary Schupf
SIRIUS
212-901-6739
hschupf@siriusradio.com
Pam McDonnell
NYU Langone Medical Center
212-404-3555
Pamela.McDonnell@nyumc.org
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