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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.
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Join infectious disease physician Sami El-Dalati as we delve into the complex issues surrounding medical literature and clinical guidelines. Sami sheds light on the challenges faced by medical providers in delivering patient-centered care, …
When physicians disagree with medical journals [PODCAST]
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We delve into the pressing issue of teenage mental health with undergraduate student Ruhi Saldanha. From discussing the need for mental health days in schools to addressing the challenges faced by today’s teenagers, …
Mental health support for teens [PODCAST]
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Pattern advisor Shelby Heiser discusses how disability insurance is more than a box that doctors need to check—it’s a tool for financial security and peace of mind.
Each physician is unique.
They come …
Disability insurance for doctors: the key to protecting your financial future
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Join us as we sit down with Andrea L. Merrill, an assistant professor of surgery, to explore the powerful intersection of music and surgery. From her early days as a trainee to navigating …
A surgeon’s journey with Taylor Swift [PODCAST]
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We welcome L. Joseph Parker, a research physician, as we delve into a study that explores the potential of low-frequency ultrasound waves in pain management. Joseph will guide us through the intriguing findings …
Low-frequency ultrasound for pain relief [PODCAST]
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Join Joshua Reischer, a physician executive, as we delve into the complexities of modern health care delivery. Explore the challenges physicians face in obtaining essential patient information, the frustrations experienced by both patients …
Patient engagement: Can tech help? [PODCAST]
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We are joined by Edward Hoffer, an internal medicine physician, to explore the alarming levels of waste plaguing the U.S. health care system. Together, we shine a light on the various culprits behind …
Health care waste exposed [PODCAST]
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We are joined by Ron Chapman II, a federal criminal defense attorney, who sheds light on the increased scrutiny that physicians are facing from regulators. During our conversation, Ron delves into the impact …
Physician scrutiny: legal challenges and career impact [PODCAST]
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Join William E. Fox, chair-elect of the ACP Board of Regents, as we delve into the pressing issue of physician workforce shortages in primary care. William sheds light on recent alarming statistics, including …
Addressing physician workforce shortages [PODCAST]
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Technological advancements have always played a pivotal role in enhancing the delivery of care and improving patient outcomes. …
Improving care with AI-powered solutions
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Pediatric nephrologist Katherine Twombley opens up about her personal journey and her book, First Do No Harm: A Physician’s Burnout and Mental Health Guidebook from Medical School to Retirement. Join us as she …
Physician mental health: Breaking the silence [PODCAST]
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We join Tami Burdick, a patient advocate and the author of Diagnosis Detective: Curing Granulomatous Mastitis. Tami’s story is one of resilience, empowerment, and the quest for comprehensive health care solutions. Join us …
From misdiagnosis to advocacy [PODCAST]
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We dive deep into the topic of taking a leave of absence from medical school with Stephanie E. Moss. Stephanie, a medical student who made the decision to take a break between her …
Navigating a medical school leave of absence [PODCAST]
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Join Lyle Berkowitz, a physician executive, as we explore the challenges faced by health systems during this time, from overcrowded emergency departments to increased demand for care. Lyle shares insights into traditional strategies …
Health care surges: the role of virtual care partnerships [PODCAST]
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Join Kara Wada, an adult and pediatric allergy and immunology physician. We’ll delve into the world of allergy treatments, exploring the challenges faced by millions dealing with seasonal and year-round allergies. From traditional methods like …
Intralymphatic immunotherapy and the future of allergy care [PODCAST]
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We delve into the complexities of opioid prescribing, pain management, and the opioid crisis with our guest, Richard A. Lawhern. As a patient advocate, Richard brings a unique perspective to the table. Join …
Opioid prescribing, pain management, and patient advocacy [PODCAST]
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Did you know that non-compete contracts in the health care industry are constantly evolving? Join family physician and entrepreneur Tod Stillson as we dive into the latest legal changes impacting physicians’ professional mobility. …
Non-competes: Legal updates that give physicians options [PODCAST]
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We sit down with Alan Lindemann, an obstetrics-gynecology physician, to delve into the intricate world of postpartum depression (PPD). With over four decades of experience in the field, Alan offers invaluable perspectives and …
Postpartum depression: 40 years of insights [PODCAST]
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Join Preyasha Tuladhar, a family physician, as she shares her unique approach to primary care. She delves into the integration of biomedical, psychosocial, and cultural considerations in developing personalized treatment plans for her …
Redefining primary care: a holistic approach to well-being [PODCAST]
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In this episode, we are joined by Sarah Smithson, an internal medicine physician, as we discuss the stark disparities between the experiences within clinical settings and the broader public’s perception. Throughout our conversation, …
Bridging the gap between public perception and reality in health care [PODCAST]
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