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Hosted by Kevin Pho, MD, The Podcast by KevinMD shares the stories of the many who intersect with our health care system but are rarely heard from. 15 minutes a day. 7 days a week.
Why the future of depression treatment may be magnetic [PODCAST]
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We speak with Heather Luing, a psychiatrist specializing in treatment-resistant depression. As depression rates in the U.S. have tripled over the last year, we explore why traditional treatments may not work for everyone …
Why collaboration is the key to solving health care burnout [PODCAST]
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We’re joined by Wael Saasouh, an anesthesiologist; Lisa Scardina, a health care executive; and Kim Downey, a physician advocate and physical therapist, to discuss the urgent need to restore human connections in health …
Why calling nurse practitioners “doctor” undermines the nursing profession [PODCAST]
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Join us for an enlightening conversation with Joseph Lanctot, a nurse practitioner, as he explores the significance of professional identity in healthcare. Joseph shares his personal experiences of being mislabelled as a doctor …
From patients to clients: the tragic business of mental health care explained [PODCAST]
How food marketing to kids is harming their health and what we can do [PODCAST]
How this pediatrician overcame cerebral palsy and discrimination in medicine [PODCAST]
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We welcome Ron M. Aryel, a pediatrician who shares his powerful journey through medical school and residency as a physician with cerebral palsy. Facing discrimination, ableism, and hostility from colleagues and superiors, Ron …
How COVID changed doctor-patient-nurse communication forever [PODCAST]
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We sit down with Michael J. Grace, attorney and author of The Mumbo Jumbo Fix: A Survival Guide for Effective Doctor-Patient-Nurse Communication. We explore how health care communication has evolved before, during, and …
Inside the toxic reality of surgical residency [PODCAST]
Physician wellness: stories and solutions [PODCAST]
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We bring together three passionate advocates for physician wellness: Michael Foti, an internal medicine physician; Tushar Bhagat, a research assistant professor; and Kim Downey, a physical therapist. Join us as they share their …
From residency to leadership: the evolution of internal medicine [PODCAST]
How technology is changing dental appointments for patients with intellectual disabilities [PODCAST]
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We explore the unique challenges faced by patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) during dental appointments. Our guests, Brian Jones, a health care executive, and Tina Saw, a dentist and health care …
Is tech the answer to America’s growing doctor shortage? [PODCAST]
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How empathy and emotional intelligence transform patient care [PODCAST]
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We are joined by Paul Pender, an ophthalmologist with extensive experience in patient care. We explore the vital role emotional intelligence plays in strengthening the physician-patient bond, particularly in challenging health care environments. …
How lack of hands-on experience could endanger patient safety [PODCAST]
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Join us for an episode featuring Lynn McComas, a recognized expert in precepting nurse practitioners and advanced practice provider students. We’ll discuss the critical importance of hands-on training in medical education and the …
Telltale hearts: the untold power of patient stories in medicine [PODCAST]
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We welcome Dean-David Schillinger, an internal medicine physician and public health leader. Dean-David discusses his book, Telltale Hearts: A Public Health Doctor, His Patients, and the Power of Story. Drawing from over three …
Fall prevention in hospitals: How technology can save lives [PODCAST]
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We dive into the persistent challenge of fall prevention in hospitals with our guest, Christine Gall, a nurse executive. Despite advancements in patient safety, falls remain a significant issue, resulting in severe injuries …
How social media shaming is hurting future doctors [PODCAST]
Don’t let the SECURE Act devastate your legacy [PODCAST]
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We sit down with Freddie Rappina, a financial advisor, chartered financial consultant, and accredited investment fiduciary, to explore how the SECURE Act and SECURE Act 2.0 have changed the landscape of retirement and …
Why postpartum care is failing new mothers [PODCAST]
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We sit down with Phindile Chowa, an emergency medicine physician, to discuss her personal and professional journey through postpartum care. Phindile shares her harrowing experience of childbirth and postpartum depression, shedding light on …
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Health care as a human right vs. commodity: Resolving the paradox
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My wife’s story: How DEA and CDC guidelines destroyed our golden years
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The gastroenterologist shortage: Why supply is falling behind demand
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Why voicemail in outpatient care is failing patients and staff
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Alex Pretti’s death: Why politics belongs in emergency medicine
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U.S. opioid policy history: How politics replaced science in pain care
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Past 6 Months
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How environmental justice and health disparities connect to climate change
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Will AI replace primary care physicians?
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A physician father on the Dobbs decision and reproductive rights
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What is the minority tax in medicine?
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Why the U.S. health care system is failing patients and physicians
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Alex Pretti: a physician’s open letter defending his legacy
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Recent Posts
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Why medical school DEI mission statements matter for future physicians
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A physician’s quiet reflection on January 1, 2026
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AI censorship threatens the lifeline of caregiver support [PODCAST]
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Demedicalize dying: Why end-of-life care needs a spiritual reset
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Physician due process: Surviving the court of public opinion
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Spaced repetition in medicine: Why current apps fail clinicians
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Past Week
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Health care as a human right vs. commodity: Resolving the paradox
-
My wife’s story: How DEA and CDC guidelines destroyed our golden years
-
The gastroenterologist shortage: Why supply is falling behind demand
-
Why voicemail in outpatient care is failing patients and staff
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Alex Pretti’s death: Why politics belongs in emergency medicine
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U.S. opioid policy history: How politics replaced science in pain care
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Past 6 Months
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How environmental justice and health disparities connect to climate change
-
Will AI replace primary care physicians?
-
A physician father on the Dobbs decision and reproductive rights
-
What is the minority tax in medicine?
-
Why the U.S. health care system is failing patients and physicians
-
Alex Pretti: a physician’s open letter defending his legacy
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Recent Posts
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Why medical school DEI mission statements matter for future physicians
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A physician’s quiet reflection on January 1, 2026
-
AI censorship threatens the lifeline of caregiver support [PODCAST]
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Demedicalize dying: Why end-of-life care needs a spiritual reset
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Physician due process: Surviving the court of public opinion
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Spaced repetition in medicine: Why current apps fail clinicians
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