Jan 06, 2023

'Doctors on Call' premieres next week with Russell doctor

Posted Jan 06, 2023 11:30 AM
Somers
Somers

Smoky Hills PBS

BUNKER HILL — "Doctors on Call," a local production of Smoky Hills PBS, will kick off its 18th season featuring Tyrel Somers with Russell Regional Hospital. This episode will air at 7 p.m. Tuesday and will focus on general health.

"Doctors on Call" is a program that provides medical information on a variety of different topics. Medical professionals from throughout the state travel to Bunker Hill to provide information and answer questions from the viewing audience. The doctors presenting each week have expertise in the topic chosen for that program. Questions can be called in during the show or emailed prior to the broadcast. 

The program airs live on Smoky Hills PBS and on the Smoky Hills PBS YouTube channel.

A schedule of programs and past episodes are available at www.SmokyHillsPBS.org

To submit questions electronically on a specific topic, viewers can send an email to [email protected]. Questions submitted through email must be received by noon on the day of the show. During the program, viewers can call I-800-337-4788. 

"Doctors on Call" is made possible in part by these current sponsors:  KAMMCO (Kansas Medical Mutual Insurance Company), Russell Regional HospitalSmith County Memorial Hospital.