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KTBS: HealthLine 3
KTBS provides local experts to answer your health questions. Get information on a wide range of medical topics with each episode.
Episodes
KTBS: HealthLine 3Cervical Myelopathy: Recognizing the Signs and Getting Treatment
Dr. Milan Modi discussed cervical myelopathy, a condition caused by pressure on the spinal cord in the neck. The discussion covered common symptoms such as…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Lung Nodules and Lung Health: The Importance of Early Detection
Dr. Ahmad Virani from WK Lung Specialists discussed lung nodules, lung cancer screening, and common respiratory conditions such as COPD and asthma. The…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Peripheral Artery Disease: Signs, Risks & Treatment Options
Could leg pain be more than just getting older? On this episode of HealthLine 3, vascular surgeon Dr. Miles Sugar explains the warning signs of Peripheral…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Protecting Your Vision
In this episode of Health Line 3, host Nate Fluharty talks with ophthalmologist Dr. David Bryan of the Willis-Knighton Eye Institute about glaucoma, a serious…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Seeing Clearly: Cataracts & Vision Care
Dr. Wyche Coleman and Dr. Christopher Shelby discuss cataracts, modern cataract surgery, vision correction options, and the latest advances helping patients…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Understanding Parathyroid Disorders
Dr. Donnie Altman explains the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of parathyroid disorders, and why recognizing this often-overlooked condition can improve…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Understanding Autism
In this episode of Health Line 3, autism specialist Michael Smith discusses Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), early diagnosis, communication challenges…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Weight Loss & Better Health
An informative discussion on obesity, weight loss surgery, medical treatments, and real patient success stories from Dr. James Barnes of Highland Clinic.
KTBS: HealthLine 3Understanding Anxiety
Dr. Catherine Kennedy of Brentwood Hospital joins Health Line 3 to discuss anxiety disorders, panic attacks, treatment options, and the importance of seeking…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Joint Pain Solutions
Dr. Christopher Caldwell of Willis-Knighton Orthopedics discusses arthritis, joint pain, injury prevention, and the latest advances in hip and knee replacement…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Weight Loss Options Explained
What is the best approach to weight loss? Healthline 3 welcomes bariatric surgeon Dr. James Barnes for a discussion on weight loss surgery, GLP-1 medications…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Protecting Your Heart
In this episode of Health Line 3, cardiologist Dr. John Winterton discusses heart disease prevention, cardiovascular risk factors, cholesterol, blood pressure…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Mobility Solutions, Equipment Repairs, and Independent Living Support
This Healthline 3 segment featured Mobility City of Shreveport and focused on helping individuals maintain independence through mobility and accessibility…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Clear Vision: Cataracts, Lenses, and Eye Health
In this episode of Health Line 3, we focus on eye health and the latest advances in cataract treatment. Featuring Dr. Norman A. Zafatter, Jr. of…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Health Line 3: Recognizing Depression & Building a Healthier Mind
In this episode of Health Line 3, we discuss mental health with Dr. Suresh Sabbenahalli, including how to recognize early signs of depression, the impact of…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Weight Loss & Wellness Solutions
In this episode of Health Line 3, we discuss practical ways to achieve a healthier, pain-free life with a focus on weight loss. Featuring Dr. James Barnes, the…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Healthline 3 | Breathe Easier This Summer: Lung Health, Heat & Humidity Explained
On this episode of Healthline 3, Nate Fluharty sits down with Dr. Jerry San Pedro to discuss how summer heat and humidity impact your lungs and overall health…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Health Line 3: Enhancing Mobility and Independence
This Healthline 3 segment focused on improving mobility and independence through accessibility solutions. Jeff from Mobility City discussed mobility equipment…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Health Line 3: Protecting Your Heart
In this episode of Health Line 3, host Nate Fluharty sits down with cardiologist Dr. Keerthish C. Jaisingh to discuss heart health and prevention. From…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Understanding Trauma & Mental Health
In this episode of Health Line 3, we explore trauma, stress, and mental health with expert insights from Brentwood Hospital. Learn how trauma affects the mind…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Weight Loss Surgery
Dr. James Barnes with Christus Highland Clinic is a Bariatric Surgeon. On HealthLine 3 he talks about what losing weight can do for you. Dr. Barnes performed…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Various heart procedures
On this Healthline 3, KTBS news anchor Shannon Brinias spoke with Dr. Syed Mehmood with Red River Cardiovascular Surgeons of Willis Knighton about various…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Cataracts
On this Healthline 3, KTBS news anchor Shannon Brinias interviews Dr. Kelli Coleman and Dr. Wyche Coleman III of Willis Knighton Eye Institute about cataracts…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Joint Health
Shannon Brinias and Dr. Shane Barton of Willis Knighton Orthopedics & Sports Medicine talked about the importance of joint health, and the advancements and…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Dr. Gazi Zibari Willis Knighton
Dr. Zibari is part of the John C. McDonald Transplant Center, and discusses liver transplantation. The liver is the largest organ, but also is unique in that…
KTBS: HealthLine 3A Decade of Advances in Cardiology
Dr. Rozeman talks about how the last 10 have really advanced Cardiovascular Care, and the outcomes of Cardiovascular diseases. He says newer medicines, like…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Mobility City
Mobility City provides walkers, wheelchairs, and much more as they try to help young and old navigate movement. Whether it’s an electric scooter, a walker, or…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Anxiety Disorders
All of us experience stress in our lives, but there are times every day stress becomes an Anxiety Disorder. What are the symptoms, what causes Anxiety…
KTBS: HealthLine 3The advantages of bariatric surgery
Dr. James Barnes, bariatric surgeon with the Highland Clinic, joins Healthline 3 to discuss advances in bariatric surgery. Dr Barnes further discusses how the…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Outpatient Hip and Knee Replacement
Dr. John Mays, orthopedic surgeon with Willis-Knighton Bossier Orthopedics, joins Healthline 3 to discuss advances in hip and knee replacement surgery. These…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Mobility devices can enhance a person’s life and may be covered by insurance
On Healthline 3, news anchor Shannon Brinias spoke with Jeff Jarjoura of Mobility City of Shreveport, 1820 E. 70th Street, about various types of mobility…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Carotid Artery Disease – The Silent Stroke Risk
Dr. Priyadarshee Patel, with Willis-Knighton Interventional and Vascular Neurology, joins Healthline 3 to discuss how to recognize and treat carotid artery…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Advancements in Treating Peripheral Artery Disease
Dr. Jagan Beedupalli of Willis Knighton Health joins Healthline 3 to discuss a new technology to assist in treating peripheral artery disease. Intravascular…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Cataract Treatments and Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dr. Christopher Shelby and Dr. Wyche T. Coleman III with WK Eye Institute join Healthline 3 to discuss cataract treatment options and age-related macular…
KTBS: HealthLine 3PTSD – Diagnosis and Treatment
On this Healthline 3, Dr. Kathryn Kennedy of Brentwood Hospital spoke to news anchor Shannon Brinias about PTSD, who can get it, what it means, and how it can…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Weight loss and Weight management
Dr. James Barnes, general and bariatric surgeon with Highland Clinic, joins Healthline 3 to discuss the arrival of semaglutide in pill form, which gives…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Rotator Cuff surgery Q & A
Healthline 3’s Shannon Brinias sits down with Dr. Mark Callanan of Willis Knighton at Pierremont Orthopedics and Sports Medicine to field questions about…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Pelvic Organ Prolapse
On this Healthline 3, Dr. Karen Berken of Women's Health Associates, part of Willis Knoghton, discusses issues related to pelvic organ prolapse and vaginal…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Weight Loss and Wellness
Irena Haas-Ghattas, Catherine Schaefer, and Erica Thomas from Shed It Weight Loss and Weight Loss join Healthline 3 to discuss how GLP-1 medications help…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Heart Disease: watching out for symptoms and warning signs
Chest pain isn’t the only red flag. Today we’re looking at other warning signs of heart disease.
KTBS: HealthLine 3Important considerations and practical advice in choosing the right mobility device
Jeff Jajoura, the owner of Mobility City, joins Healthline 3 to discuss the importance of having a professional assess your needs and equip you with the device…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Cataract and Glaucoma Awareness
Dr. Christopher Shelby and Dr. Wyche Coleman, the Cataract Surgeons at Willis Knighton Eye Institute, join Healthline 3 to discuss cataract and glaucoma…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Mental Health in the New Year
Dr. Katherine Kennedy, Psychiatrist with Brentwood Hospital of Shreveport, joins Healthline 3 to discuss services offered by Brentwood Hospital and how to…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Planning for and Managing Joint Replacement Surgery
Jennifer Hable and Nicole Ortiz, Total Joint Coordinators with Willis-Knighton Health, join Healthline 3 to discuss how they work with patients to ensure they…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Efficacy of GLP-1 medications v. bariatric surgery for weight loss
Dr. James Barnes, bariatric and general surgeon with Highland Clinic, joins Healthline 3 to discuss different options for assisted weight loss including GLP-1…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Surgical Options for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Dr. Stavan Patell, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon with WK Health, joins Healthline 3 to discuss surgical options available to those suffering from obstructive…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Managing Your Weight During Mardi Gras
Irina Haas-Ghattas and Catherine Rogers Schaefer of Shed It! Weight Loss and Wellness – along with Tess Lopez of Prep Cakes Bakery – join Healthline 3 to…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Staying on track: Holiday wellness with Shed It Weight Loss
Irina Haas-Ghattas and Catherine Schaefer, PA-C, from Shed It Weight Loss and Wellness, share practical strategies for staying healthy during the holidays and…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Rebuilding strength: Inside inpatient rehab at Willis-Knighton
Physiatrists Dr. Katharine Balbuena and Dr. Wade Wyckoff from the Willis-Knighton Rehabilitation Institute discuss the vital role of inpatient rehabilitation…

KTBS: HealthLine 3Healthy holidays after bariatric surgery with Dr. James Barnes
Dr. James Barnes, bariatric surgeon at Highland Clinic, discusses the journey of medical and surgical weight loss—and how patients can stay on track during the…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Minimally invasive heart repair with Dr. Syed Mehmood
Dr. Syed Mehmood of Red River Cardiovascular Surgery discusses the latest advances in minimally invasive heart repair, including innovative approaches to heart…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Understanding lung cancer with Dr. Tharwat Ghattas
Dr. Tharwat Ghattas, oncologist with Ghattas Oncology by Highland Clinic, shines light on Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Dr. Ghattas discusses the latest in…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Advancements in cataract, refractive, and corneal surgery
Dr. Christopher Shelby and Dr. Kelli Coleman, ophthalmologists specializing in cataract and refractive surgery. Dr. Coleman, also a cornea specialist, shares…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Inside women’s health: Advances in Uterine and Cervical Care
Join Dr. Karen Berken, OB-GYN with Willis-Knighton Women’s Health Associates, as she discusses innovations in women’s reproductive health. She explains…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Weight Loss & Wellness During the Holidays
The holiday season can challenge even the best wellness intentions. Irina Haas Ghattas, CEO and Co-Owner of Shed It, and Catherine Schaefer, Physician…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Benefits of participating in cardiac rehab after a cardiac event
Join Jarrod Mitchell, Cardiac Rehab Coordinator with Willis Knighton, and Dr. Robert Martin, Cardiologist at Willis Knighton Health, as they discuss how…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Modern weight loss solutions with Dr. James Barnes
Bariatric surgeon Dr. James Barnes joins Healthline 3 to discuss today’s most effective weight loss options, from breakthrough medical injections to…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Preventing neck and back injuries ahead of the busy holiday season
Dr. Milan Mody, orthopedic spine surgeon with Willis Knighton Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Pierremont, shares tips to prevent holiday decorating injuries…
KTBS: HealthLine 3Substance abuse and misuse prevention month
Over 45 million Americans over the age of 12 struggled with substance abuse in 2024. Megan Zarucha, a licensed clinical social worker with Brentwood Hospital…