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Second Opinion, an American television series, is the only regularly scheduled health series on public television. Each week, series host Dr. Peter Salgo engages a panel of medical professionals and patients in honest, in-depth discussions about life-changing medical decisions. Using intriguing, real-life medical cases, the specialists grapple with diagnosis and treatment options to give viewers the most up-to-date, accurate medical information. The series is produced for public television by (WXXI ), (The University of Rochester Medical Center ) and (West 175 Productions ). ''Second Opinion'' is made possible with support from the (Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association (BCBSA) ). ==Synopsis== Host Dr. Peter Salgo, a full-time medical practitioner, introduces patients and their intriguing real-life medical cases to a panel of specialists from around the country, who share the most up-to-date information and treatment options. Dr. Lou Papa, Professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of Rochester Medical Center and Primary Care Physician Center for Primary Care-Olsan Medical Group, and Dr. Lisa Harris,Primary Care Physician and Associate Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics University of Rochester Medical Center are regular panelists on the show. In addition to presenting a medical case each week, which generates a discussion among the panel to debate the pros and cons of diagnostic testing, interpret test results, and prescribe the best course of action, the series includes two special segments. “Myth or Medicine” is a field segment where viewers can send in a health claim that they have heard, and Second Opinion’s doctors and producers get to work to find out if it is a medical myth or good medicine. “Second Opinion Five" is a short segment that allows a health care provider to speak directly to the audience, giving viewers the top five things they need to know about a topic (i.e.: Five ways to prevent skin cancer, five signs that you need to go to the ER after a head injury). According to the ''Second Opinion'' web page on PBS's web site,
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