Butts & Guts

Butts & Guts

A Cleveland Clinic podcast exploring your digestive and surgical health from end to end. You’ll learn how to have the best digestive health possible from your gall bladder to your liver and more from our host, Colorectal Surgeon and President of the Main Campus Submarket, Scott Steele, MD.
Madison Simons, PsyD | Cleveland Clinic

Featured Episode

Psychological Effects of GI Disorders

Madison Simons, PsyD, is a gastrointestinal (GI) psychologist in the Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition at Cleveland Clinic. She joins this episode of the Butts and Guts podcast to discuss the psychological effects that patients with GI disorders often experience. Listen to learn more about the gut-brain connection and treatment options available to those with motility disorders.

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All Butts and Guts Episodes

All Butts and Guts Episodes

June 4, 2024

Goldilocks Mastectomy Surgery

On this episode of Butts and Guts, Dr. Lauren Kopicky, a breast surgeon at Cleveland Clinic shares more about the Goldilocks mastectomy surgery, an alternative breast reconstruction option for cancer patients who do not desire a traditional approach. Listen to learn more about this surgery, who may be a candidate, and the importance of exploring all options with your doctor.

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May 21, 2024

Low Anterior Resection Syndrome

Patients who undergo surgery for rectal cancer are often faced with a "new normal." Colorectal surgeon Dr. Marylise Boutros of Cleveland Clinic Florida joins Butts and Guts to discuss Low Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS), a group of symptoms patients may experience after treatment. Listen to learn more about how to recognize triggers and take control of symptoms.

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May 7, 2024

Multicompartment Pelvic Organ Prolapse

On this episode of Butts and Guts, colorectal surgeon Dr. Anna Spivak and urogynecologist Dr. Shannon Wallace discuss the complexities of multicompartment pelvic organ prolapse. Listen to learn more about how their multidisciplinary team works to restore the quality of life of patients experiencing prolapse.

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April 23, 2024

Weight Loss Medications

The use of weight loss medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro has become a hot topic. Dr. W. Scott Butsch, Director of Obesity Medicine in the Bariatric and Metabolic Institute at Cleveland Clinic joins the podcast to break down how these medications work and the overall impact of how we care for and talk about the disease of obesity.

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