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EPISODE · Feb 26, 2025 · 1H 14M

Ep 5-The Sinister Journey of Michael Swango: Medicine’s Nightmare (Part 1)

from Doctoring the Truth · host Jenne Tunnell and Amanda House

Send us Fan MailAre we putting too much trust in doctors? This week, we delve into the chilling narrative of Dr. Michael Swango, known as the "Doctor of Death." Following his seemingly normal upbringing, Swango’s twisted journey into medicine reveals unanswered questions and checks our faith in the healthcare system. His medical career began with promise but quickly revealed alarming elements that would later escalate into widespread horror. Colleagues began to notice irregularities during his training—unusual patient deaths and a disturbing penchant for poisons. His antics didn't stop there; after being expelled from the residency program due to his apparent negligence, he sought new opportunities cloaked in lies. Swango's job as an EMT further escalated the dread surrounding him when his coworkers reported widespread illness after interactions with him. The shocking revelation about his arrest and poisoning of colleagues only scratches the surface of his manipulative journey—one that continued even after he served time for his crimes. His marriage to nurse Kristen Kinney unveils even more darkness as suspicions and tragedies unfold swiftly. Prepare for a rollercoaster of emotions as we unpack a narrative filled with twists, red flags, and the deeply troubling reality of a healthcare system failing to protect victims from disguised predators. Join us as we break down how Dr. Swango created a facade of trustfulness while engaging in deadly deception. Don’t forget to subscribe, share your thoughts, and leave a review—your engagement is crucial and keeps us moving forward! Support the showDon't miss a (heart) beat! Check out our Instagram @doctoringthetruthpodcast and email us your Medical Mishaps at [email protected]. Join us on Facebook at Doctoring the Truth, and TikTok @doctoring the truth. Don't forget to download, rate, and review so we can keep bringing you more exciting content each week!Stay safe, and stay suspicious...trust, after all, is a delicate thing!Don't forget to check out these fantastic discounts using promo code STAYSUSPICIOUS from our sponsors at:*thecuminclub.com for 30% off*https://strongcoffeecompany.com/discount/STAYSUSPICIOUS for 20% off*www.handful.com for 30% off *www.standshoes.com for 15% off*www.oldglory.com for 15% off*www.getcheeky.com for 30% off*https://mollybz.com for 10% off *www.RSRVCollective.com for 30% off *klearprotein.com for 20% off*www.torrain.org for 15% off*www.cozyearth.com for 21% off* www.yarokhair.com for 15% off  *www.loveindus.com for 21% off ...

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