Dr. Joseph S. Galati, hosts the weekly "Your Health First" broadcast on KTRH-AM.Full Bio
Since 2003, Dr. Joe Galati has been a familiar voice on Texas radio airwaves, producing and hosting Your Health First every Sunday evening, on the programs flagship station 740 KTRH in Houston. Each week, Dr. Galati discusses the latest health and medical trends with his listeners, Dr. Joe Galati, America’s “Physician- Communicator”, can be heard on the radio encouraging his audience to become better consumers of healthcare and equipping them with the information needed to better understand the health issues facing us today. His new book, “Eating Yourself Sick”, draws from his decades of experience caring for patients, as well as the many years he has been sharing his knowledge on the radio.
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Lindsey Graham’s Death w/ Dr. Mike Wilson
Dr. Galati starts the program with the news about Lindsey Grahams death after a sudden illness. He also talks about being on call this weekend and reflects on families having to mentally cope with a sick loved one. Dr. James Mike Wilson joins the show to talk more in depth about Lindsey Grahams sudden death. Dr. Galati also spends a few minutes on a Tic Tok video he did on whether or not physicians are examining their patients.
Free Fibroscans for Potential Fatty Liver Patients
Dr. Galati starts the program on how he spent the 4th of July. He’s offering free fibroscans for those who may have symptoms of a fatty liver. Dr. Galati goes on to talk about the benefits of drinking coffee and July 10th being Chronic Disease Awareness Day.
The Role of Fathers w/ Lifelong Friend John Geerlings
Dr. Galati starts the program wishing all the dads and Happy Father’s Day and explains the generational heath across families. He talks about an article on the secret to men's longevity and shares seven tips to reduce the chance of cancer. Dr. Galati also has lifelong friend John Geerlings join the show to talk about Father’s Day. He ends the show about another article on Glutathione.
Extended Interview w/ Bariatric Surgeon Dr. Garth Davis
Dr. Galati plays an extended interview he had with Bariatric Surgeon Dr. Garth Davis earlier this week. They talk about obesity, the new GLP-1 agents, his thoughts on diet/exercise, and bariatric surgery.
Breakfast Protein & Dr. Mazen Noureddin w/ Fatty Liver Disease
Dr. Galati starts with a story about the mush he had at Starbucks on Friday. He discusses the different things you can eat to get protein. Dr. Mazen Noureddin joins the show to share his perspective on the big problems associated with fatty liver disease. Dr. Galati also explains how if you have your health, you have everything.
Food & Nutrition w/ Natalie Oliver & Swara Modi
With it being the last day of May, Dr. Galati talks about June being Men’s Health Awareness Month. He explains his high-level sense of what this means. Two members of his practice, Natalie Oliver and Swara Modi, join to talk about food and nutrition. Dr. Galati also talks about the emotions now that he is a grandfather.
Research w/ Daniella Graham & Alyssa Ruiz
Dr. Galati starts the show with conversations he has with his own patients. He also has research experts Daniella Graham (Clinical Research Coordinator) and Alyssia Ruiz (Nurse Practitioner) join the program. They talk about their backgrounds and research studies. Dr. Galati ends with the continued discussion on cholesterol last week. Happy Mother’s Day!
Sick Patients & Cholesterol w/ Dr. Joesph Rogers
Dr. Galati starts the program with a friend who reached out looking for a specialist to help a relative who has multiorgan involvement. He also explains the need for the ten to fifteen percent of sicker patients that need to get in and be checked out. Dr. Galati has Dr. Joseph Rogers join the show to talk about cholesterol. He ends with the emphasis on sleep with May being Sleep Awareness Month.
The Value in Taking Care of Yourself w/ Dr. Chuma Egwim
Dr. Galati starts the program with his story telling about how being healthy is a full-time job. He also has Hepatologist Dr. Chuma Egwim on to talk about the value in taking care of yourself by maintaining your regular health checkups. Dr. Galati also spends a few minutes with a primer on hepatitis.