Andrew Thomas, MD, MBA
- Chief Clinical Officer Senior Associate Vice President, Health Sciences Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics
Your questions answered by our medical experts
We value your trust and want you to know what we know. Review our recent Q&A sessions with expert panels to stay informed about the COVID-19 pandemic. From testing to variants to vaccines, we’re focused on giving you care and sharing the knowledge to keep yourself and your family safe.
Watch the latest COVID-19 health and wellness briefing:
Sept. 29, 2021: Vaccine Boosters, Pandemic Mental Health
Our panel of experts discuss the latest developments in the COVID-19 pandemic, including an update on the hospital systems throughout Ohio. Our team shares the impact of the pandemic on healthcare workers and the importance of normalizing mental health discussion in addition to getting vaccinated. Many COVID-19 vaccine locations are also offering the opportunity to get a flu vaccine at the same time. The panel discusses the current status of vaccine booster doses for Pfizer and the CDC recommendations on who should receive them.
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Meet our experts featured in the latest briefing
Kinh Luan Phan, MD
- Chair and Professor, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Health
Chief of Psychiatry Services for Health System
The Charles F. Sinsabaugh Chair in Psychiatry
Nora Colburn, MD
- Division of Infectious Diseases
Crystal Tubbs, PharmD, FASHP
- Associate Director, Department of Pharmacy
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