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MD
by HotDoc
Conversations with doctors progressing the field of medicine. We talk to cardiologists, paediatricians, surgeons, psychiatrists, dermatologists, and every specialty between. Presented by HotDoc. Hosted by Michael McKay.
Episodes
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S01E15: Dr Fiona Wood—Burns surgery and spray-on skin
Dr Fiona Wood is an Australian plastic surgeon with over 20 years experience specialising in burns. She is a consultant plastic surgeon at Fiona Stanley Hospital and Perth Children's Hospital. She is also the Director of the Burns Service of Western Australia and is the co-founder of the first…
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S01E14: Dr Rishi Manchanda—Upstream healthcare
Dr Rishi Manchanda is a physician, author and healthcare leader who has spent more than a decade developing strategies to improve health outcomes in resource-poor communities. He has served as Director of Social Medicine for a network of community health centres in Los Angeles and as the lead...
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S01E13: Dr BJ Miller—Palliative care and dying well
Dr BJ Miller is a practicing hospice and palliative care physician and a triple amputee. He is one of the world’s leading public ambassadors for palliative care and dying well. He currently sees patients and caregivers via telehealth through Mettle Health, a company he co-founded. His 2015 TED...
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S01E12: Dr Sandeep Jauhar—Cardiology and a history of the heart
Dr Sandeep Jauhar is a US cardiologist and writer for The New York Times. He has written three books. His most recent, Heart: A History, is beautifully written and tells the colourful history of the doctors who risked their careers and the patients who risked their lives for us to learn what...
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S01E11: Dr Vikram Patel—Social medicine and global health
Dr Vikram Patel is a psychiatrist and Professor at Harvard’s Department of Global Health and Population. In 2015 he was listed in TIME Magazine’s 100 most influential persons of the year. He is an Adjunct Professor and joint Director of the Centre for Chronic Conditions and Injuries at the Public...
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S01E10 Dr Daniel Kraft—The future of medicine
Dr Daniel Kraft is a physician-scientist, inventor and entrepreneur. He has been the Chair of Medicine at Singularity University since the organisation's inception in 2008, and is also the founder and chair of Exponential Medicine, a program that explores convergent, rapidly developing…
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S01E09: Dr Richard Weller—Sunlight and heart health
Dr. Richard Weller is a UK academic dermatologist whose views have been published in New Scientist, BBC, Sydney Morning Herald and more. He is an honorary NHS Consultant Dermatologist with a particular interest in medical dermatology and eczema. In his TED talk, Could the sun be good for your...
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S01E08: Dr Mark Tyndall—Vaping and harm reduction for opioid use
Dr Mark Tyndall is a physician, epidemiologist and public health expert. He has worked as the Director of the British Columbia Centre for Disease Control and as a Professor of Medicine at the School of Population and Public Health at UBC. Dr Tyndall was one of North America’s earliest advocates…
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S01E07 Dr Nina Shapiro—Paediatrics and medical myths
Dr Nina Shapiro is a paediatrician who is the Director of Paediatric Otolaryngology and a Professor of Head and Neck Surgery at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. She is a graduate of Harvard Medical School and Cornell University and has spent more than two decades working in clinical…
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S01E06 Dr Donald Berwick—Quality improvement
Dr Donald Berwick is a Harvard-trained paediatrician and a leading authority on health care quality improvement. He co-founded the Institute for Healthcare Improvement in 1991 and was the CEO for two decades, turning the organisation into the world’s leading institution for quality improvement in...
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S01E05 Dr Jud Brewer—Breaking habit loops
Dr Jud Brewer is an addiction psychiatrist and internationally known expert in treating addictions with mindfulness. He has spent the past 20 years at Yale, MIT and Brown University studying how our brains form negative behaviour patterns, bad habits and addictions. His TED talk—a simple way to...
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S01E04 Dr Barbara Natterson-Horowitz—What physicians can learn from vets
Dr Barbara Natterson-Horowitz is a cardiologist and Professor at Harvard University’s Department of Human Evolutionary Biology. Dr Natterson-Horowitz also co-directs UCLA’s Evolutionary Medicine Program and is a Professor of Medicine at UCLA's Division of Cardiology. As well as being a physician…
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S01E03 Dr Thomas Insel—Lessons on serious mental illness
Dr. Thomas Insel is an American neuroscientist and psychiatrist who led the US National Institute of Mental Health from 2002 until 2015. During his tenure his team spent more than $20 billion in research. The most of any mental health organisation in the world. During his time at the NIMH Dr…
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S01E02 Dr. Ron Epstein—Combating physician burnout
Dr. Ron Epstein is a Harvard trained family physician who started out practicing in the 70s when the HIV epidemic was just emerging and there was no treatment. Since then he has spent 40 years working in end of life and advanced cancer care. Dr. Epstein is also a lifelong meditator and…
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S01E01 Dr David Riedel—An infectious disease specialist’s take on COVID-19
Dr David Riedel is an Associate Professor of Medicine and the Director of the Infectious Disease Fellowship Program at the University of Maryland’s hospital. When we spoke Baltimore was experiencing its expected peak week of COVID cases. At his hospital they had just over 50 patients with COVID,...
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Conversations with doctors progressing the field of medicine. We talk to cardiologists, paediatricians, surgeons, psychiatrists, dermatologists, and every specialty between. Presented by HotDoc. Hosted by Michael McKay.
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