Cheat Codes: A Sickle Cell Podcast
Cheat Codes is a podcast about sickle cell disease and is intended for patients, caregivers,
providers, and the greater community of people who are impacted by it. Each episode of Cheat
Codes: A Sickle Cell Podcast strives to provide listeners with critical education, the latest
scientific updates, and voices from the sickle cell community. Join an inclusive community and
build connections with other hemolytic anemia allies by following @AllyVoicesRising on
Instagram. Cheat Codes: A Sickle Cell Podcast is sponsored by Agios Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Visit Agios.com to learn more.
This podcast is intended for informational and educational purposes only and is not intended as
medical advice. Please speak with your healthcare professional before making any treatment
decisions.
providers, and the greater community of people who are impacted by it. Each episode of Cheat
Codes: A Sickle Cell Podcast strives to provide listeners with critical education, the latest
scientific updates, and voices from the sickle cell community. Join an inclusive community and
build connections with other hemolytic anemia allies by following @AllyVoicesRising on
Instagram. Cheat Codes: A Sickle Cell Podcast is sponsored by Agios Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Visit Agios.com to learn more.
This podcast is intended for informational and educational purposes only and is not intended as
medical advice. Please speak with your healthcare professional before making any treatment
decisions.
85 episodes • 0 archived •
Championing Sickle Cell Care: A Talk with Dr. Wally Smith
March 26
March 26
44 mins
Timmerman Hike: A Journey of Hope and Advocacy for Sickle Cell
February 26
February 26
45 mins
Tabatha McGee Means Business
Oct 21, 2024
Oct 21, 2024
39 mins
From Omaha to Global Health: Dr. Xu's Path in Hematology
Sep 30, 2024
Sep 30, 2024
48 mins
Empowering Lives: Dr. Simone Uwan’s Journey with Sickle Cell Disease
Sep 3, 2024
Sep 3, 2024
41 mins
Janie Davis, Director of Patient Advocacy at Agios
Jul 15, 2024
Jul 15, 2024
14 mins
The Importance of Community-Based Organizations for the SCD Community
Jun 28, 2024
Jun 28, 2024
45 mins
The Warrior Poet: A Rising Star: Dr. Alex Glaros
May 27, 2024
May 27, 2024
27 mins
Revving Up for Clinical Trial Awareness in the Motor City
Apr 22, 2024
Apr 22, 2024
46 mins
Sickle Cell Advocacy with Miss Teen Virginia, Ayana Johnson
Dec 27, 2023
Dec 27, 2023
32 mins
Replay: International Legends of Sickle Cell: Professor Clarisse Lobo & Dr. Kleber Fertrin
Oct 24, 2023
Oct 24, 2023
32 mins
Regina Hartfield of the SCDAA
Sep 19, 2023
Sep 19, 2023
29 mins
REPLAY: RISE UP for Sickle Cell Disease - A Warrior Panel
Sep 6, 2023
Sep 6, 2023
47 mins
Cayenne Wellness
Jul 25, 2023
Jul 25, 2023
36 mins
Reproductive Health in Sickle Cell
Jun 20, 2023
Jun 20, 2023
23 mins
International Legends of Sickle Cell: Professor Clarisse Lobo & Dr. Kleber Fertrin
May 23, 2023
May 23, 2023
32 mins
Rising Stars in Sickle Cell: Dr. Oladipo Cole
Apr 18, 2023
Apr 18, 2023
33 mins
Legends of Sickle Cell - Dr. Obiageli Nnodu
Mar 20, 2023
Mar 20, 2023
37 mins
LIVE in New Orleans: A Red Cell Revolution
Feb 27, 2023
Feb 27, 2023
48 mins
Replay: Legends of Sickle Cell. The Momma Bears
Jan 31, 2023
Jan 31, 2023
1h 1m
S2 E9
Getting to Know Doctors Ahmar Zaidi & Mike CallaghanS2 E9·
Dec 12, 2022
Dec 12, 2022
37 mins
S2 E8
Biba Tinga, Sickle Cell Disease Association of CanadaS2 E8·
Nov 1, 2022
Nov 1, 2022
32 mins
S2 E7
A What Just Happened Episode of Cheat Codes with the Sickle Cell Consortium - Part 2S2 E7·
Oct 25, 2022
Oct 25, 2022
1 hr
S2 E6
A What Just Happened Episode of Cheat Codes with the Sickle Cell ConsortiumS2 E6·
Oct 4, 2022
Oct 4, 2022
39 mins
S2 E5
Legends of Sickle Cell. The Momma BearsS2 E5·
Sep 6, 2022
Sep 6, 2022
1h 1m
S2 E4
Legends of Sickle Cell - Dr. Charles Jonassaint, Jude Jonassaint & Cassandra TrimnellS2 E4·
Aug 2, 2022
Aug 2, 2022
41 mins
S2 E3
Legends of Sickle Cell - Russell Ware, MD, PhDS2 E3·
Jul 5, 2022
Jul 5, 2022
44 mins
S2 E2
RISE UP for Sickle Cell Disease - A Warrior PanelS2 E2·
Jun 17, 2022
Jun 17, 2022
47 mins
S2 E1
Legends of Sickle Cell - Dr. Michael DeBaun & Shamonica WigginsS2 E1·
May 3, 2022
May 3, 2022
1 hr
#48 - “Soaring to the Sky” How Patient Navigators are Changing Sickle Cell with Dr. Wally Smith
Dec 7, 2021
Dec 7, 2021
44 mins
#47 - “Reproductive Health in Sickle Cell” with Dr. Lydia Pecker
Nov 30, 2021
Nov 30, 2021
57 mins
#46 - Fueled by Connections: Agios and the Sickle Cell Community with special guest host, Blaze Eppinger and guest Sarah Gheuens, Chief Medical Officer at Agios Pharmaceuticals.
Nov 23, 2021
Nov 23, 2021
22 mins
#45 - “Man in the Arena” A Conversation with Dr. Mark T. Gladwin
Nov 16, 2021
Nov 16, 2021
48 mins
In Remembrance of Hertz Nazaire
Nov 8, 2021
Nov 8, 2021
1h 2m
#44 - Fueled by Connections: Agios and the Sickle Cell Community with special guest host, Blaze Eppinger and guests Darrin Miles, Agios Chief Commercial Officer and Agios Head of Patient Advocacy, Holly John
Oct 26, 2021
Oct 26, 2021
28 mins
#43 - “Can Gene Therapy Live Long and Prosper?” A Conversation with Dr. Mitch Weiss and Dr. Vijay Sankaran
Oct 19, 2021
Oct 19, 2021
51 mins
#42 - Pediatric to Adult Care - Transitioning with Sickle Cell Disease w/ Dr. Nirmish Shah
Oct 5, 2021
Oct 5, 2021
43 mins
#41 - Sickle Cell in Jamaica and Around the World w/ Graham Serjeant
Sep 28, 2021
Sep 28, 2021
42 mins
#40 - Think COVID Through with Dr. Lewis Hsu.
Sep 21, 2021
Sep 21, 2021
32 mins
#39 - "Just Get Out of My Way": Mapillar is Making Moves
Aug 17, 2021
Aug 17, 2021
38 mins
#38 - You Bet Your Assay: A New Lab Test for Sickle Cell Disease
Jul 23, 2021
Jul 23, 2021
33 mins
#37 - Impact Players on Third and Long: Santonio Holmes and Martenzie Johnson
Jun 29, 2021
Jun 29, 2021
51 mins
What Just Happened - Best of Sickle Cell Conferences, #FSCDR21
Jun 22, 2021
Jun 22, 2021
59 mins
#36 - This is Why We Call it Advanced Practice
Jun 1, 2021
Jun 1, 2021
51 mins
#35 - Neighborly Love: Indiana is Changing the SCD Landscape
May 18, 2021
May 18, 2021
54 mins
#34 - What Could be Better than Dr. Z - 2 Dr. Z's!
May 11, 2021
May 11, 2021
1h 3m
#33 - Sickle Cell Disease and the Community Based Organization: How Wanda and Gary Are Making a Difference
Apr 20, 2021
Apr 20, 2021
43 mins
#32 - Motown-Sickle's Back Again: Dr. Ingrid Sarnaik's Legacy in Detroit
Apr 6, 2021
Apr 6, 2021
37 mins
#31 - Covid-19 Myth-Busting with Dr. Mobeen Rathore
Mar 30, 2021
Mar 30, 2021
53 mins
What Just Happened? - Best of Sickle Cell Conferences, #ASH20, Part 2 (pipeline therapies and new data for approved therapies)
Mar 18, 2021
Mar 18, 2021
1h 1m
What Just Happened? - Best of Sickle Cell Conferences, #ASH20, Part 1 (Curative Therapies)
Mar 16, 2021
Mar 16, 2021
49 mins
#30 - Just Blaze: This Sickle Cell Advocate is on Fire
Mar 9, 2021
Mar 9, 2021
1h 5m
#29 - Kickin' it with Dr. Krish: How One Man is Changing the Way we Think About Sickle Cell Cures
Feb 23, 2021
Feb 23, 2021
52 mins
#28 - Finding Opportunity in Crisis; How Phill Okwo is Making Us Better Doctors
Feb 9, 2021
Feb 9, 2021
53 mins
#27 - SCD and Reproductive Health: Teonna Woolford is S(C)HRED-ding Through Disparities
Jan 26, 2021
Jan 26, 2021
1h 3m
#26 - Transforming Sickle Cell Care: A Fireside Chat with Dr. Julie Kanter
Jan 12, 2021
Jan 12, 2021
50 mins
#25 - Sickle Cell Folklore with Dr. Elliott Vichinsky
Dec 29, 2020
Dec 29, 2020
1h 8m
#24 - Hertz Nazaire: PAINting away the PAIN
Dec 15, 2020
Dec 15, 2020
59 mins
#23 - Implementation Science and SCD: Following the Playbook with Lewis Hsu
Dec 1, 2020
Dec 1, 2020
40 mins
#22 - Thriving in The City of the Blues: St Jude Legacy Episode
Nov 17, 2020
Nov 17, 2020
46 mins
#21 - Getting to the Base of the Ulcer: How Dr. Caterina Minniti Became the Queen of the Bronx
Nov 3, 2020
Nov 3, 2020
1h 25m
EMERGENCY BONUS EPISODE w/ ADMIRAL BRETT GIROIR
Oct 30, 2020
Oct 30, 2020
19 mins
#20 - From Aberdeen to the White House: Ashley Valentine is Making Moves
Oct 20, 2020
Oct 20, 2020
1h 21m
#19 - RISING STAR: Dr. Seethal Jacob
Oct 6, 2020
Oct 6, 2020
1h 9m
#18 - THE MAN. THE LEGEND. DR. WALLY SMITH
Sep 22, 2020
Sep 22, 2020
50 mins
#17 - Advocacy with Shamonica Wiggins
Sep 8, 2020
Sep 8, 2020
1h 6m
#16 - Tuskegee, Trials and the Road to Trust: Clinical Trials in Sickle Cell Disease with Dr. Jeremie Estepp
Aug 25, 2020
Aug 25, 2020
1h 9m
#15 - Hydroxyurea and Sickle Cell Outside of the United States w/ Dr. Patrick McGann
Aug 11, 2020
Aug 11, 2020
1h 2m
#14 - Sickle Cell is My Superpower w/ Alex Smith
Jul 28, 2020
Jul 28, 2020
1 hr
#13 - We Build More Than Cars in Detroit w/ Dr. Ken Bridges
Jul 14, 2020
Jul 14, 2020
1h 28m
#12 - SICKLE CELL 101 w/ Cassandra Trimnell
Jun 30, 2020
Jun 30, 2020
40 mins
#11 - WARZONE: the ER and SCD
Jun 16, 2020
Jun 16, 2020
1h 11m
Racism in America - Special Episode
Jun 9, 2020
Jun 9, 2020
1h 12m
#10 A GLOBAL PROBLEM – Sickle Cell Disease Worldwide
Jun 2, 2020
Jun 2, 2020
1h 10m
#9 - The Standup Kid: NORE DAVIS
May 19, 2020
May 19, 2020
38 mins
#8 – GENE THERAPY: The Biology, Psychology and Sociology of Genetic Wizardry
May 5, 2020
May 5, 2020
59 mins
#7 – COVID on My Mind: Myths on social media, Immunocompromised, + CMO and Vice CMO of SCDAA – Drs. Biree Andemariam and Lewis Hsu
Apr 21, 2020
Apr 21, 2020
1h 14m
SPECIAL EPISODE - COVID-19 First Hand Account
Apr 17, 2020
Apr 17, 2020
24 mins
#6 - THE MOON OF ENDARI: Sickle Cell in the NY Times, Vaso-occlusive crisis + Emmaus Life Sciences CEO Dr. Yutaka Niihara
Mar 20, 2020
Mar 20, 2020
49 mins
EMERGENCY POD: Coronavirus (COVID-19) - BloodStream / Cheat Codes Crossover
Mar 6, 2020
Mar 6, 2020
28 mins
#5 - ADAKVEO STRIKES BACK: Adhesion, #SickleCell and Ameet Mallik + Dr. Mimi Huizinga from Novartis
Mar 4, 2020
Mar 4, 2020
45 mins
#4 - A NEW HOPE: Voxelotor, ICER, and Dr. Ted Love from GBT
Feb 19, 2020
Feb 19, 2020
45 mins
#3 Cannabis, Dr. Z @ TEDxDetroit, and Sickle Cell Nutrition
Dec 4, 2019
Dec 4, 2019
27 mins
#2 Hydroxyurea, Hemoglobin, and Dr. Baba Inusa from ASCAT 2019
Dec 4, 2019
Dec 4, 2019
37 mins
#1 Welcome to Cheat Codes: A Sickle Cell Podcast from Dr. Z & Dr. Mike
Dec 4, 2019
Dec 4, 2019
38 mins