Episodes

Cardiology and preventive medicine fellow Anand Shah discusses his article, "," exploring how artificial intelligence can revolutionize patient education and prevention strategies. Anand highlights the challenges patients face in understanding and...

Physician and author Kate Dee discusses her article, "" and book, , exposing the alarming rise of unregulated med spas operating without proper medical oversight. Kate highlights cases of illegal Botox and filler injections, unlicensed...

Family physician Pamela Buchanan discusses her article, "," exploring the devastating impact of unclear or avoided conversations in health care. Pamela shares firsthand experiences from the emergency room, where patients often arrive not just for...

Health care executive Cecil Pineda discusses his article, "," examining the alarming rise in cyberattacks on hospitals and health systems. Cecil highlights the growing frequency and financial toll of ransomware attacks, with major incidents affecting...

Janet A. Jokela, an infectious disease physician, discusses her article, "," reflecting on the physician's solemn commitment to patient care, integrity, and advocacy. With increasing challenges to public health institutions like the National...

Physician executive Shamar Young discusses his article, "," highlighting the uneven access to emerging cancer treatments across different health care systems. Shamar explores the impact of geography on advanced therapies like theragnostics and...

Physician executive Timothy McDonald discusses his article, "," highlighting the role of collaboration in reducing preventable harm. Timothy explores how data sharing within and across health systems can uncover insights to enhance safety measures,...

Family physician Pamela Buchanan discusses her article, "." In this compelling conversation, Pamela explains her transition from emergency medicine back to primary care, driven by a growing shortage of primary care providers that leaves many patients...

Pediatrician John D. Michael discusses his article, "." In this engaging conversation, John explains that sustained attention is crucial for developing effective speech and conversation skills in young children. He outlines how attention therapy...

Pediatrician Gary Kirkilas discusses his article, "." In this conversation, Gary explains how legal cannabis companies are adopting tactics once used by tobacco companies to target young users, drawing parallels between historical cigarette...

Physician advocate Kim Downey and family physician Todd Otten discuss their article, "." In this engaging conversation, Kim shares her personal experiences with the departure of trusted health care professionals and the resulting emotional impact on...

Family physician Laura Suttin discusses her KevinMD article, "." In this episode, Laura explores the pressures physicians face in trying to adhere to strict time management practices, which often lead to feelings of inadequacy and burnout. She shares...

Practicing internist and psychiatrist Muhamad Aly Rifai discusses his KevinMD article, "." In this episode, Muhamad delves into the escalating electronic breaches of protected health information and the lack of accountability for large organizations...

Fertility specialist Oluyemisi Famuyiwa discusses her KevinMD article, "." In this episode, Yemi explores the surge in popularity of at-home hormone testing kits and the complexities they introduce to patient health care. She highlights how these...

Orthopedic surgeon Yoshihiro Katsuura discusses his KevinMD article, "." In this episode, Yoshihiro, along with premedical students Andrew Roos and Rebecca Hu, explores the cultural, economic, and natural forces that uniquely burden physicians,...

Dermatologist Michael Sherling discusses his KevinMD article, "." In this episode, Michael examines the potential of artificial intelligence to alleviate administrative burdens in health care, such as documentation management and patient...

Pediatrician Christina Suh discusses the KevinMD article, "." In this episode, Christina addresses the challenges of the current pan-respiratory season, including RSV, COVID, and the flu, emphasizing the critical role of vaccines in saving lives. She...

Emergency physician Drew Remignanti discusses his KevinMD article, "." In this episode, Drew examines the limitations of artificial intelligence and high-tech solutions in addressing the complexities of the U.S. health care system. He emphasizes the...

Psychotherapist and litigation stress coach Gail Fiore discusses her KevinMD article, "." In this episode, Gail explores the prevalence of MMSS among physicians, the common misconceptions surrounding it, and the significant impact it has on both...

Internal medicine physician Melvin Speisman discusses his KevinMD article, "." In this episode, Melvin explores the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence within health care, including the approval of over 950 AI medical devices by the FDA as...

Internal medicine physician and psychiatrist Muhamad Aly Rifai discusses the KevinMD article "." They explore the expansion of predictive algorithms like Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMP) in health care, the emergence of social credit...

Internal medicine physician and physician coach Diane W. Shannon discusses her KevinMD article, "." She explores key points such as the increased time women physicians spend on electronic health records, the impact on patient care, the complexities...

Scott Bane, senior program officer, discusses his KevinMD article, "." He explores the challenges and triumphs of family caregiving, and the impact of federal policies like the RAISE Act and shares actionable strategies for supporting caregivers in...

Nurse researcher Barbara Cordell discusses her KevinMD article, "." She explores the complexities of auto-brewery syndrome, including diagnosis challenges, treatment options, and the importance of advocacy for those affected. Key topics include the...