Curing with Sound
Welcome to “Curing with Sound,” the official podcast of the Focused Ultrasound Foundation. Each episode explores the revolutionary therapy of focused ultrasound and how it’s transforming the treatment of Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, cancer, and many other diseases and conditions.

Join host Allison Preston-Smith as she engages in thought-provoking discussions with leading researchers, medical experts, influential advocates, and the patients who have experienced the life-changing benefits of focused ultrasound. Whether you’re a healthcare professional seeking cutting-edge treatment options, someone facing a health challenge, or simply fascinated with the future of science and medicine, Curing with Sound is your gateway to the extraordinary potential of focused ultrasound and how its poised to reshape the medical landscape.
Find Curing with Sound on your favorite podcast streaming app, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, YouTube Music, and more!
Ep48 – Finding the Light: A Prostate Cancer Survivor’s Experience with Focused Ultrasound
Ep47 – From Bench to Kennel: Advancing Veterinary Medicine with Focused Ultrasound
Ep46 – Focused Ultrasound and the Future of Cancer Immunotherapy with Natasha Sheybani, PhD
Ep45 – Neuromodulation for Treatment-Resistant Depression with Jean-François Aubry, PhD
Ep44 – Expanding Focused Ultrasound Across Europe with Pascale Broks
Ep 43 – Focused Ultrasound Breakthrough for Brain Cancer: A Conversation with Graeme Woodworth, MD
Ep42 – Focused Ultrasound for Women’s Health: One Patient’s Adenomyosis Journey
Ep41 – Advancing Cancer Research with Histotripsy: Insights from a Canine Osteosarcoma Trial
Ep40 – Therapeutic Ultrasound for Glioblastoma: Carthera’s Comparative Clinical Trial
Ep39 – Innovation, Advocacy, and the Future of Focused Ultrasound with Gary Shapiro
Ep38 – From Shaking to Steady: Essential Tremor Transformation with Melissa McGinnis
Ep37 – Accelerating Access: Advocacy and Policy in Focused Ultrasound
Ep36 – Healing Invisible Wounds: Focused Ultrasound for Veterans with Depression and Anxiety
Ep 35 – Advancing ALS Treatment with Focused Ultrasound: Bill’s Story
Ep34 – Expanding Global Access to Focused Ultrasound with Professor Rosie Xing
Ep33 – Monica’s Story: Focused Ultrasound for Treatment-Resistant OCD
Ep32 – Precision Without Incision: Focused Ultrasound for Dystonia with Shiro Horisawa, MD
Ep31 – Navigating Prostate Cancer with Focused Ultrasound: A Conversation with Profound Medical’s Patient Advocates
Ep30 – The Power of Histotripsy: Revolutionizing Cancer Care with Eli Vlaisavljevich, PhD
Ep29 – A Life Reclaimed: Paul Sayer on Focused Ultrasound for Prostate Cancer
Ep28 – Breaking the Cycle: Focused Ultrasound for Addiction with James Mahoney, PhD
Ep27 – How Histotripsy is Changing the Game: A Conversation with Zhen Xu, PhD
Ep26 – A New Lease on Life: Michael’s Experience with Focused Ultrasound for Essential Tremor
Ep25 – Breaking Barriers: Focused Ultrasound Innovations with Elisa Konofagou, PhD
Ep 24 – From Innovation to Impact: Dr. Suzanne LeBlang on the Power of Focused Ultrasound
Ep23 – Treating Melanoma with Focused Ultrasound and Immunotherapy: A Conversation with Lynn Dengel, MD
Ep22 – A New Approach to Treating Prostate Cancer: Robert Palmer’s Journey with Focused Ultrasound
Ep21 – Focused Ultrasound: A Look Ahead – Foundation Experts Highlight 2024 Milestones and the Vision for 2025
Ep20 – John Dutton: A Parkinson’s Patient’s Life-Changing Experience with Focused Ultrasound
Ep19 – From Alzheimer’s to ALS: The Latest in Brain Immunology with John Lukens, PhD
Ep18 – Global Experts Reveal Latest Advances in Focused Ultrasound for Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
Ep17 – Conquering Compulsions: How Focused Ultrasound Gave Rima Relief from Severe OCD
Ep16 – Treating Advanced Breast Cancer with Noninvasive Focused Ultrasound and Radiation: A Conversation with Dr. Gregory Czarnota
Ep15 – Disrupting Media and Medicine: A Conversation with Jane Metcalfe on Focused Ultrasound and the Neobiological Revolution
Ep14 – Bobby Krause: From Early Onset Parkinson’s Patient to Focused Ultrasound Advocate
Ep13 – Champions of Hope: Spotlighting Advocates for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Ep12 – From Anesthesiology to Focused Ultrasound: A Conversation with Dr. Lauren Powlovich
Ep11 – Advancing Cancer Immunotherapy with Focused Ultrasound: A Conversation with Dr. Jill O’Donnell-Tormey
Ep10 – From Tremors to Triumph: Beverly McGowan’s Focused Ultrasound Journey
Ep9 – Dr. Clifford Cho: Revolutionizing Cancer Treatment with Histotripsy and Immunotherapy
Ep8 – Dr. Stavros Zanos: The Promising Future of Focused Ultrasound Neuromodulation
Ep7 – Dr. Daniel Jeanmonod: Pioneering Breakthroughs in Functional Neurosurgery with Focused Ultrasound
Ep6 – Special Webinar: Transforming Women’s Health with Focused Ultrasound
Ep5 – Chuck Walker: A Couple’s Journey with Parkinson’s and Focused Ultrasound
Ep4 – Jessica Foley, PhD: Advancing Focused Ultrasound through Science, Policy, and Advocacy
Ep3 – Nir Lipsman, MD, PhD: Pioneering Focused Ultrasound Applications for the Brain
Ep2 – Ken Dychtwald, PhD & Katsuto Shinohara, MD: Navigating a Prostate Cancer Diagnosis with Focused Ultrasound
Ep1 – Neal Kassell, MD: A Remarkable Journey from Unconventional Student to World-Renowned Neurosurgeon
Ep0 – Introduction to Curing with Sound
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