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How the Apple Vision Pro can improve patient outcomes [PODCAST]

Join us for an engaging discussion on the future of health care diagnostics with physician, health care consultant, and serial entrepreneur Harvey Castro. In this episode, we delve into the transformative potential of Apple Vision Pro in disease detection and…

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Join us for an engaging discussion on the future of health care diagnostics with physician, health care consultant, and serial entrepreneur Harvey Castro. In this episode, we delve into the transformative potential of Apple Vision Pro in disease detection and diagnostics. From its integration of AI to its impact on early …

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How the Apple Vision Pro can improve patient outcomes [PODCAST]

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Targeting cancer treatment for better outcomes [PODCAST]

We welcome Kevin L. Schewe, a radiation oncologist, as we explore the evolution of cancer treatment from the perspective of someone who has witnessed groundbreaking advancements firsthand. From the significance of targeted therapies in improving patient outcomes to the transformative…

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We welcome Kevin L. Schewe, a radiation oncologist, as we explore the evolution of cancer treatment from the perspective of someone who has witnessed groundbreaking advancements firsthand. From the significance of targeted therapies in improving patient outcomes to the transformative impact of cutting-edge technology like the radiation linear accelerator, Kevin sheds …

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Targeting cancer treatment for better outcomes [PODCAST]

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Outdated technology is hurting patients [PODCAST]

Join us as we delve into the complexities of modern health care with guest Samant Virk, a neurologist and health care executive. We explore pressing questions surrounding outdated systems and resistance to change in health care technology, discussing topics such…

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Join us as we delve into the complexities of modern health care with guest Samant Virk, a neurologist and health care executive. We explore pressing questions surrounding outdated systems and resistance to change in health care technology, discussing topics such as patient-controlled medical records, transparency in billing, coordination between providers, and …

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Outdated technology is hurting patients [PODCAST]

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A disabled sibling’s right to stay home [PODCAST]

Join us for a conversation with Franke James, an activist, artist, and author, as we delve into her book, Freeing Teresa: A True Story about My Sister and Me. Together, we explore the story of Teresa, Franke's sister, and the…

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Join us for a conversation with Franke James, an activist, artist, and author, as we delve into her book, Freeing Teresa: A True Story about My Sister and Me. Together, we explore the story of Teresa, Franke’s sister, and the challenges they faced navigating the complex systems surrounding developmental disabilities. From …

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A disabled sibling’s right to stay home [PODCAST]

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Assisted suicide legislation: ethical considerations [PODCAST]

Join us as we delve into the complex terrain of end-of-life care and the contentious debate surrounding assisted suicide legislation. Cardiologist Joseph E. Marine offers unique insights into the ethical, medical, and societal implications of this polarizing issue. From disparities…

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Join us as we delve into the complex terrain of end-of-life care and the contentious debate surrounding assisted suicide legislation. Cardiologist Joseph E. Marine offers unique insights into the ethical, medical, and societal implications of this polarizing issue. From disparities in health care access to the importance of palliative care, Joseph …

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Assisted suicide legislation: ethical considerations [PODCAST]

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A physician’s psychedelic journey [PODCAST]

Welcome to the of psychedelics with our guest, Corina Fratila, an endocrinologist. Join us as Corina shares her journey from growing up in a communist country where psychedelics were stigmatized to becoming a trained psychedelic guide. We'll explore her first…

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Welcome to the of psychedelics with our guest, Corina Fratila, an endocrinologist. Join us as Corina shares her journey from growing up in a communist country where psychedelics were stigmatized to becoming a trained psychedelic guide. We’ll explore her first psychedelic experience and her enrollment in the Synthesis program in the …

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A physician’s psychedelic journey [PODCAST]

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Health care disparities: Navigating complex care [PODCAST]

We delve into the challenges faced by individuals who navigate complex health care systems with multiple chronic conditions. Our guest, Gary Marc Rothenberg, a podiatrist, shares his expertise and perspective on Maria's journey, highlighting critical moments, socioeconomic factors, and gaps…

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We delve into the challenges faced by individuals who navigate complex health care systems with multiple chronic conditions. Our guest, Gary Marc Rothenberg, a podiatrist, shares his expertise and perspective on Maria’s journey, highlighting critical moments, socioeconomic factors, and gaps in care coordination. Together, we explore actionable strategies to improve chronic …

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Health care disparities: Navigating complex care [PODCAST]

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Rethinking postpartum mental health [PODCAST]

Join Emily Little, a perinatal health researcher and founder of Nurturely, about the evolving definition of "postpartum" and its predominant association with postpartum depression. We'll explore societal influences on this shift, disparities in accessing support for marginalized communities, and effective…

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Join Emily Little, a perinatal health researcher and founder of Nurturely, about the evolving definition of “postpartum” and its predominant association with postpartum depression. We’ll explore societal influences on this shift, disparities in accessing support for marginalized communities, and effective preventive measures such as cognitive behavioral therapy and nutritional interventions. Together, …

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Rethinking postpartum mental health [PODCAST]

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Clean drug paraphernalia in harm reduction [PODCAST]

Join us for a discussion on harm reduction and the controversy surrounding the provision of clean drug paraphernalia in harm reduction kits. Our guest, Bonzo Reddick, a family physician, will shed light on the principles of harm reduction, dispel myths,…

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Join us for a discussion on harm reduction and the controversy surrounding the provision of clean drug paraphernalia in harm reduction kits. Our guest, Bonzo Reddick, a family physician, will shed light on the principles of harm reduction, dispel myths, and explore the evidence behind these initiatives. We will delve into …

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Clean drug paraphernalia in harm reduction [PODCAST]

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Pain management realities [PODCAST]

Join L. Joseph Parker, a research physician, as we delve into the biases and challenges faced by health care professionals in diagnosing and treating chronic pain, particularly in marginalized communities. Joseph sheds light on the evolving landscape of pain medicine,…

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Join L. Joseph Parker, a research physician, as we delve into the biases and challenges faced by health care professionals in diagnosing and treating chronic pain, particularly in marginalized communities. Joseph sheds light on the evolving landscape of pain medicine, addressing topics such as medical pareidolia, gender disparities in pain care, …

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Pain management realities [PODCAST]

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Physician well-being in a corporatized health care system [PODCAST]

Join Wendy Dean, a psychiatrist with expertise in physician well-being and the intersection of medicine and corporate interests. Wendy shares insights into the challenges physicians face when their values clash with the corporate direction of health care institutions. We explore…

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Join Wendy Dean, a psychiatrist with expertise in physician well-being and the intersection of medicine and corporate interests. Wendy shares insights into the challenges physicians face when their values clash with the corporate direction of health care institutions. We explore the erosion of traditional medical ethics, the impact of corporate ownership …

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Physician well-being in a corporatized health care system [PODCAST]

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Takeaways from my first year as an attending physician [PODCAST]

Join obstetrician-gynecologist Roshni D. Patel for an engaging discussion on navigating the challenges of the medical field. With firsthand experiences, Roshni shares valuable insights on overcoming underestimation, persistently advocating for what you need and striking a balance between compromise and…

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Join obstetrician-gynecologist Roshni D. Patel for an engaging discussion on navigating the challenges of the medical field. With firsthand experiences, Roshni shares valuable insights on overcoming underestimation, persistently advocating for what you need and striking a balance between compromise and non-negotiables. From the importance of lending a helping hand to maintaining …

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Takeaways from my first year as an attending physician [PODCAST]

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Writing in medicine: a conversation with Samuel Shem [PODCAST]

In this episode, we welcome Samuel Shem, a renowned novelist, playwright, and activist. As a Rhodes Scholar and a professor of medical humanities at NYU School of Medicine, Samuel brings a unique perspective to his work. Today, we'll be discussing…

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In this episode, we welcome Samuel Shem, a renowned novelist, playwright, and activist. As a Rhodes Scholar and a professor of medical humanities at NYU School of Medicine, Samuel brings a unique perspective to his work.

Today, we’ll be discussing Samuel’s latest novel, Our Hospital, the fourth and likely final installment of …

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Writing in medicine: a conversation with Samuel Shem [PODCAST]

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Push, then breathe: a story of resilience and success [PODCAST]

Join Luissa Kiprono, an obstetrician-gynecologist, as she shares insights from her book, Push, Then Breathe: Trauma, Triumph, and the Making of an American Doctor. Luissa's remarkable journey from surviving the oppressive regime in Romania to becoming a successful physician and…

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Join Luissa Kiprono, an obstetrician-gynecologist, as she shares insights from her book, Push, Then Breathe: Trauma, Triumph, and the Making of an American Doctor. Luissa’s remarkable journey from surviving the oppressive regime in Romania to becoming a successful physician and advocate for women’s empowerment will leave you inspired and uplifted. …

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Push, then breathe: a story of resilience and success [PODCAST]

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Psychological safety: a physician’s journey [PODCAST]

Join Maiysha Clairborne, an integrative family physician and co-author of Conscious Anti-Racism: Tools for Self-Discovery, Accountability and Meaningful Change. Maiysha shares her personal journey through compassion fatigue and functional depression within the medical field, shedding light on the importance of…

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Join Maiysha Clairborne, an integrative family physician and co-author of Conscious Anti-Racism: Tools for Self-Discovery, Accountability and Meaningful Change. Maiysha shares her personal journey through compassion fatigue and functional depression within the medical field, shedding light on the importance of psychological safety in health care. Together, we delve into the intersectionality …

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Psychological safety: a physician’s journey [PODCAST]

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Healing together: patient and physician well-being [PODCAST]

Join Kim Downey, a physical therapist, and Anthony Avellino, a pediatric neurosurgeon and author of Finding Purpose: A Neurosurgeon’s Journey of Hope and Healing, as they explore the critical topic of physician well-being. Through candid conversations and shared experiences, they…

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Join Kim Downey, a physical therapist, and Anthony Avellino, a pediatric neurosurgeon and author of Finding Purpose: A Neurosurgeon’s Journey of Hope and Healing, as they explore the critical topic of physician well-being. Through candid conversations and shared experiences, they offer valuable insights into overcoming challenges, finding purpose, and promoting resilience …

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Healing together: patient and physician well-being [PODCAST]

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Navigating Match Day emotions [PODCAST]

Join Amna Shabbir, an internal medicine physician, as we delve into the complex emotions surrounding Match Day outcomes. We explore strategies for navigating feelings of rejection, shame, and disappointment while emphasizing the importance of self-compassion and resilience. Amna shares valuable…

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Join Amna Shabbir, an internal medicine physician, as we delve into the complex emotions surrounding Match Day outcomes. We explore strategies for navigating feelings of rejection, shame, and disappointment while emphasizing the importance of self-compassion and resilience. Amna shares valuable insights on reframing failure as a learning opportunity, cultivating positive self-talk, …

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Navigating Match Day emotions [PODCAST]

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Telemental health’s warning signs [PODCAST]

Join Tamir Aldad, a physician executive. We'll explore the rapid growth of telehealth, the impact of venture capital investments, and the concerning trend of overprescription of medications like Adderall and benzodiazepines. Discover the risks associated with this phenomenon and the…

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Join Tamir Aldad, a physician executive. We’ll explore the rapid growth of telehealth, the impact of venture capital investments, and the concerning trend of overprescription of medications like Adderall and benzodiazepines. Discover the risks associated with this phenomenon and the steps needed to prioritize patient well-being over profit-driven motives in the …

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Telemental health’s warning signs [PODCAST]

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Challenging health care norms with collaboration and EMRs [PODCAST]

Join Ron M. Aryel, a pediatrician whose journey challenges conventional views on insurance companies and electronic medical records (EMRs). Ron shares his remarkable story of transforming his practice in Reno, Nevada, into a beacon of high-quality care, even for the…

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Join Ron M. Aryel, a pediatrician whose journey challenges conventional views on insurance companies and electronic medical records (EMRs). Ron shares his remarkable story of transforming his practice in Reno, Nevada, into a beacon of high-quality care, even for the most complex and acutely ill patients. Through strategic collaboration with insurers …

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Challenging health care norms with collaboration and EMRs [PODCAST]

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Proposition F and equity in San Francisco [PODCAST]

Join medical student Elizabeth Picazo to explore the intersection of health care and politics. Elizabeth shares her insights on the implications of Proposition F in San Francisco, discussing its impact on marginalized communities and the role of physicians in advocating…

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Join medical student Elizabeth Picazo to explore the intersection of health care and politics. Elizabeth shares her insights on the implications of Proposition F in San Francisco, discussing its impact on marginalized communities and the role of physicians in advocating for equitable health care policies.

​Elizabeth Picazo is a medical student.

She …

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Proposition F and equity in San Francisco [PODCAST]

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