Get A Second Opinion On Critical Health Issues Right Here.

Welcome! Here you will have access to 52 episodes of the critically acclaimed and award-winning PBS Series Second Opinion. 

Sponsored by the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, Second Opinion features panels of doctors and other medical professionals in candid discussions of real-life medical issues and treatment options.  The program is unrehearsed and unscripted, allowing viewers to see and hear some of the most open and honest discussions of medical treatment options found anywhere in the media.

So take a few moments to learn more about managing your own health and wellness by listening to medical experts discuss the following health issues:

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Aging
Cancer
Chronic Diseases
Heart Disease
Hypertension
Medication/Nutrition
Men's Health
Mental Health
Weight Issues/Obesity
Women's Health

About Second Opinion:

Second Opinion is hosted by the nationally acclaimed physician Dr. Peter Salgo, who is currently practicing at Columbia University Medical Center.  He is also a professor at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and an Emmy-winning Health and Science Correspondent.

The program is produced by University of Rochester Medical Center and WXXI Public Broadcasting of Rochester, New York, and West 175 Productions of Seattle. The Second Opinion production team works extensively with a team of medical advisors to ensure viewers receive solid medical information, which will empower them in their healthcare decisions.

Since October 2005, more than 235 PBS stations throughout the country have aired this program, reaching more than 75 percent of U.S. households.