Special Encore Presentation: How Do You Make a Hormone? Bioidentical vs. Traditional Hormone Replacement Therapy
June 23, 2012
Hosted by Dr. Adam Rubinstein
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Episode Description
As we age our hormone levels change leading to lots of changes to our bodies. Both men and women alike can see changes that may not be comfortable or wanted. There may be a way to keep some of these changes at bay: hormone replacement therapy. There has been a lot of buzz recently about bioidentical hormones. This week we will discuss hormone replacement therapy and the benefits of various ways to achieve better balance in your body. Joining us this week will be Dr. Victor Shabanah, a Board Certified Surgeon and Medical Director of AAG Health Clinic. He will share his experience and thoughts on hormone replacement therapy and the use of bioidentical hormones. Also joining the show will be Dr. Alvaro Gordo, board certified gynecologist who will offer his thoughts on HRT. Remember, as always you can call in to the show at 866-472-5792 to have your questions answered live on the air. Join us live Saturday from 12-1PM EST, 9-10AM PST on New Reflections.
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New Reflections features a variety of all things aesthetic. From skin care products to treatments with injections to surgical options we’ll discuss anything and everything in the world of aesthetics, health and beauty. Learn about all the latest and greatest offerings as Dr. Rubinstein explains the good, the bad, and the soon to be not so ugly, based on years of experience. Each week we will discuss things that are new and in the news. Timely interesting discussions will include what’s hot and what’s not in skin care and cosmetic procedures. We will have live, on air virtual consultations where each week a patient will submit photos that will be available for you to view via a link on the website. We will talk about the patient’s goals and Dr. Rubinstein’s recommendations. We wrap up each week’s program with featured guests who come from a wide variety of interests and offerings.
Dr. Adam Rubinstein
Dr. Adam Rubinstein is a highly respected and recognized board certified plastic surgeon providing top notch care to patients from South Florida, across the United States, and many countries throughout the world.
Dr. Rubinstein is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. He has trained with the world's eminent surgeons at the forefront of developing techniques for plastic surgery. He has served as Chief of Plastic Surgery for Jackson North Medical Center. Dr. Rubinstein is a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Surgery at NOVA Southeastern University, and clinical faculty for the Cleveland Clinic Plastic Surgery Residency Program in Florida.
He has been newly appointed to the teaching faculty of the Florida International University (FIU) College of Medicine Department of Surgery. He is the exclusive plastic surgeon for the Pritikin Longevity Center. Dr. Rubinstein currently serves on the editorial board of the Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Journal published by the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. He holds memberships in many prestigious medical societies and associations, which include The American Society of Plastic Surgeons, The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, The International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, The American Society of Bariatric Plastic Surgeons. He is the current vice president of The Ralph Millard Jr., M.D. Medical Society & Education Foundation.