FHC #58: An unfiltered look at inauthenticity in medicine
“I wish I was more authentic, more transparent, more myself from the very beginning (rather) than trying to create a character or a persona,” said Dr. Zubin Damania (aka ZDoggMD) …
FHC #57: Dr. Rod Rohrich on how to change the rules of medicine
Dr. Rod Rohrich has broken the unwritten rules of medicine across his career. He turned a traditional paper-only, medical journal into a digitized force, full of videos and evidence-based rankings …
CTT #62: Has the pandemic ‘frozen’ kids emotionally, socially?
The New York Times surveyed 362 school counselors on the effects of the pandemic on children. The results were both predictable and troubling. Not only have kids fallen behind in …
FHC #56: Diving deep into odd pandemic behaviors and overpriced drugs
This Fixing Healthcare podcast series, “Diving Deep,” features a robust and probing discussion into some of healthcare’s most complex subjects and deep-seated problems. On today’s episode, Dr. Robert Pearl and …
FHC #55: Is it time for doctors to temper their career expectations?
Said ZDoggMD: “Oh, man, OK. You said, hey, let’s do a podcast together, Z. It’ll be fun, you said. It’ll be easy. It’ll be flow. Then you ask a question …
FHC #54: The incredible rulebreakers of medicine’s past
Author and historian Dr. Lindsey Fitzharris is fascinated with medicine’s grisly past and the extraordinary physicians who changed the profession by breaking the rules. One of those rule-breaking doctors of …
CTT #61: Is the Covid-19 pandemic over? Is a monkeypox pandemic next?
About a month ago, Dr. Anthony Fauci said that the United States is “out of the pandemic phase,” but he later clarified that the country is, “out of the full-blown …
FHC #53: Diving deep into physician burnout and America’s views on Covid-19
Welcome back to the Fixing Healthcare series, “Diving Deep,” which features a robust and probing discussion into some of healthcare’s most complex subjects and deep-seated problems. In this episode, Dr. …
FHC #52: The future of medical misinformation, education and motivation
Welcome back to Unfiltered, a show that features two iconic voices in healthcare for a half hour of unscripted, hard-hitting talk. Dr. Robert Pearl has twice appeared on The ZDoggMD …
FHC #51: Eric Topol on breaking the rules and putting patients in charge
One hard part about interviewing Dr. Eric Topol is knowing where to begin. Topol wears a seemingly infinite array of hats: He is the director of Scripps Research Translational Institute. …