St. Luke's HealthNow Focuses on Genomics and Precision Medicine

This episode highlights the connection between pathology and precision medicine, and St. Luke’s new community health research program.

The next episode of St. Luke’s HealthNow will air on Monday, Jan. 13, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. on WFMZ, Channel 69. This episode features a panel of experts from St. Luke’s University Health Network (SLUHN), discussing the field of pathology and SLUHN’s new community health research program, DNA Answers.

The panel consists of the following experts:

• Dr. Christopher Chapman, MD, chairman of pathology and laboratory medicine

• John Gillard, MSPAS, PA-C, senior director of clinical and laboratory operations

• Dr. Aldo Carmona, MD, senior vice president of clinical integration

“Precision medicine is an approach where we look at patients’ individual lifestyles, their environment and their genes,” said Dr. Chapman. “Then, we come up with a personalized plan to manage their issues.”

St. Luke's HealthNow, hosted by Ashley Russo, founder and executive producer of ASR Media Productions, is a co-production of ASR Media and SLUHN.

St. Luke's HealthNow complements other St. Luke's health and wellness programming, including Talk with Your Doctor, a 30-minute live call-in show in its 21st year. St. Luke's HealthNow and Talk with Your Doctor air in rotation every Monday at 6:30 PM on WFMZ-TV Channel 69 (Service Electric channel 508 and RCN channel 1007). Check local listings for show schedules and topics.