All Episodes

Immigrant Physicians and American Healthcare | Eram Alam, PhD

Healing the Healers | Mary Brandt, MD

AI and the Biggest Experiment in Medicine | Robert Wachter, MD

What is Medicine For? | Devan Stahl, PhD

The Promise of Value-Based Medicine | Farzad Mostashari, MD

Technology, Medicine, and the Erasure of Suffering | A Doctor’s Art Roundtable

Reclaiming Narrative in Medicine | Suzanne Koven, MD, MFA

The Physician and His Doctor | Bryant Lin, MD & Heather Wakelee, MD

Joyspan and Aging | Kerry Burnight, MD

Don’t Just Do Something, Stand There | Brewer Eberly, MD

The Three Dimensions of a Fulfilling Life | Shigehiro Oishi, PhD

A Humanist Approach to Chaplaincy | Greg Epstein

The Morals and Morale of Healthcare Providers | Farr Curlin, MD

The Mandate of Medicine | Jessica Zitter, MD

The Power of Data Driven Narrative in Public Health | David Agus, MD

Medicine at the Margins of Society | James O’Connell, MD

A Collective Voice for All Physicians | Bruce Scott, MD

Living a Full Life Amidst Illness | On Site at George Mark Children’s House

To Create a Medical School | Sharmila Makhija, MD, MBA

Artificial Intelligence and the Physician of Tomorrow | Michael Howell, MD, MPH

Human Experience in a Digital World | Christine Rosen

Virtue and Good Medicine | John Rhee, MD, MPH

A Rebirth of Passion and Compassion | Joseph Stern, MD

Healing, Presence, and Comfort Amid Child Loss | Shekinah Eliassen

A Doctor’s Reflections on Race and Medicine | Damon Tweedy, MD

All Physicians are Leaders | Peter Angood, MD

How Not to Die | Michael Greger, MD

A Prescription for Connection | Julia Hotz

Personalized Medicine — A Threat to Public Health? | James Tabery, PhD

Navigating the Wear and Tear of Living | Vincent Deary, PhD

Abolishing Death | Ariel Zeleznikow-Johnson, Ph.D.

Racing the Clock to Cure Prion Disease | Sonia Vallabh, Ph.D

A Vision for Justice | Judge David S. Tatel

Hard Truths About Addiction | Keith Humphreys, PhD

Social Contagion and the Foundations of a Good Society | Nicholas Christakis, MD, PhD, MPH

How the Internet “Shallows” Your Mind | Nicholas Carr

The Craft of Medical Storytelling | Anna Reisman, MD

Burning Out on the COVID-19 Front Lines | Dhaval Desai, MD

At the Edge of Precision Medicine | Euan Ashley, MBChB, DPhil

From Gunshot Survivor to Trauma Surgeon | Joseph Sakran, MD, MPH

The Link Between Love and Loss | Rachel Clarke

Food for Thought | David Perlmutter, MD

A Physician to the Soul | Miroslav Volf

Inside the World of Outbreak Response | Syra Madad, DHSc, MSc, MCP

Finding the Right Words When It Matters Most | Shunichi Nakagawa, MD

Impossible Foods — Feeding the Future | Pat Brown, MD, PhD

A Dual Struggle of Dementia and Dignity | Dasha Kiper

A Resolve to Save Lives | Tom Frieden, MD, MPH

Breaking the Cycle of Intergenerational Trauma | Mariel Buqué, PhD

“Ubuntu” and the Soul of Medicine | Christian Ntizimira, MD

A Philosophy of Grief | Mikołaj Sławkowski-Rode, PhD

Encountering Suffering — A Live Discussion | Sunita Puri, MD and Jay Wellons, MD

Living Well Without Free Will | Robert Sapolsky, PhD

Evolution, Human Nature, and Our Purpose in Life | Samuel Wilkinson, MD

Cancer as a Family Affair | Mark Lewis, MD

A Life in Medical Innovation and Philanthropy | Sue Desmond-Hellmann, MD, MPH

Fostering Moral Leadership | Ira Bedzow, PhD

Terminal Lucidity at the Edge of Life and Death | Alexander Batthyány, PhD

Leading the Leaders of Medical Education | David Skorton, MD

The Sky Was Falling — Stories from a COVID Diary | Cornelia Griggs, MD

Rethinking Health in an Aging Society | Linda Fried, MD, MPH

Tales from the Wild West of Cardiac Surgery | Gerald Imber, MD

To Create a Vaccine | Paul Offit, MD

A Moral Drive to Heal the World | Jim Yong Kim, MD, PhD

Navigating the Gaps in Patient Stories | Ilana Yurkiewicz, MD

The Beauty in This Life | Nick Riggle, PhD

Human Flourishing in the Age of Artificial Intelligence | Eric Horvitz, MD, PhD

The Making of a Heart Surgeon | Craig Smith, MD

Taking Control of Your Cancer Journey | Kathy Guisti

One Hundred Voices Later — A Retrospective

Complexity and a Theory of Life | Neil Theise, MD

Your Brain on Art | Susan Magsamen, PhD and Ivy Ross

Reflections on Happiness from 80 Years in Medicine | Gladys McGarey, MD

A Doctor for the People | Ricardo Nuila, MD

Shaping a Soul, Building a Self | William Deresiewicz

Random Acts of Medicine | Anupam Jena, MD, PhD

Being (Im)Mortal | Tony Wyss-Coray, PhD

Caring for a Broken World | Arthur Kleinman, MD

Inside a Suicidal Mind | Clancy Martin, PhD

Healing Our Crisis of Disconnection | Jeremy Noble, MD

A Seat at the Table — Leading the AMA | Jesse Ehrenfeld, MD

The Doctor Who Cycled the World | Stephen Fabes, MBChB

The Possibilities and Perils of Digital Health | Jag Singh, MD, PhD

Reflections at the End of Sight | Andrew Leland

The (Small-P) Politics of Medicine | Josh Sharfstein, MD

Addiction as a Chronic Illness | Nzinga Harrison, MD

Moral Imagination in Medicine | Lydia Dugdale, MD

Zen and the Art of Psychotherapy | Mark Epstein, MD

Mythbusting Medicine | Jen Gunter, MD

Finding Hope and Healing in the ER | Michele Harper, MD

Transcendence in the Age of Science | Alan Lightman, PhD

The Mind in Rebellion — Reflections on a Career in Neurology | Stephen Hauser, MD

How Public Health Saved Your Life | Leana Wen, MD

Storytelling is the Oldest Medical Technology | Laurel Braitman, PhD

When a Cancer Nurse Becomes a Cancer Patient | Theresa Brown, PhD, RN

The Beauty of Impermanence | Sunita Puri, MD

The Physician Who Cured Himself | David Fajgenbaum, MD

Resilience Against Burnout | Gail Gazelle, MD

The Spirit and the Body | Kerry Egan

Life and Loss in Transplant | David Weill, MD

Addressing Healthcare Inequities Through Patient Relationships | Lisa Cooper, MD

Healing from Trauma | Bessel van der Kolk, MD

Stress and the Mind-Body Connection | Kelly McGonigal, PhD

Vision for the Future of Medicine Michael F. Chiang, MD

Everyday Wonder in Medicine and Beyond | Dacher Keltner, PhD

Why It’s Hard to Put Patients First | Wendy Dean, MD

Leading Through Crisis at the WHO | Soumya Swaminathan, MD

Navigating My Father's Alzheimer's as a Doctor | Sandeep Jauhar, MD

Evidence-Based Lessons on Living a Good Life | Robert Waldinger, MD

Thriving After Cancer | Tara Sanft, MD

A Space for Purposeful Rest | Judith Shulevitz

Anthropology and Medicine from the Bottom Up | Eric Reinhart, MD

Self-Care, the Right Way | Pooja Lakshmin, MD

Seeing Beyond Disability | Dashiell Meier

Adventures Through the Human Body | Jonathan Reisman, MD

Supporting the Mental Wellness of Physicians | Caroline Elton, PhD

Shaping American Medicine | Jack Resneck Jr., MD

A Space for Mystery | Elisha Waldman, MD

On Leading the National Academy of Medicine | Victor Dzau, MD

The Underside of Medicine | Arghavan Salles, MD, PhD

Guiding New York City Through COVID-19 | Dave A. Chokshi, MD

Choosing Happiness | John Leland

On Medically-Assisted Dying | Stefanie Green, MD

Leading Healthcare Through Relationships | Nirav R. Shah, MD, MPH

The Pain of Others | Haider Warraich, MD

The Power of Compassion | James Doty, MD

On Ending Well | Shoshana Ungerleider, MD

Life Lessons from Death | Frank Ostaseski

Love and Mercy in the ICU | Wes Ely, MD

Decoding Cancer | Harold Varmus, MD

Life and Death in 12 Hours | Christin Thankachan, BSN, RN-BC

On Vision and the Arts | Michael Marmor, MD

Confronting Inhumanity Through Medicine | Christos Christou, MD

Investing in the Future of Medicine | Justin Norden, MD, MBA

On Moral Injury and Emotions in Medicine | Danielle Ofri, MD, PhD

Finding Meaning After Loss | David Kessler

Reimagining Aging and Later Life | Louise Aronson, MD, MFA

Caregiving at the End | Andy Clinnin

Expanding Healthcare at the Margins | Toyin Ajayi, MD, MPhil

Man of Science, Man of Faith | Francis Collins, MD, PhD

On Leading Medicare | Meena Seshamani, MD, PhD

The Brain and All That Makes Us Human | Jay Wellons, MD

Facing the Rarest of Cancers | Katie Coleman

A Physician-Engineer and His Patient Stories | Bryant Lin, MD, MEng

A Doctor's Journey from the Edge of Death | Rana Awdish, MD

Purpose and Justice on the Pandemic Frontlines | Thomas Fisher, MD

Stewarding the Vulnerable Moments | Audrey Shafer, MD

Lessons from a Lifelong Patient Turned Oncologist | Eric Winer, MD

Pain, Pleasure, and Finding the Balance | Anna Lembke, MD

Ethical Dilemmas in the Hospital | David Magnus, PhD

Transforming the Culture of Medicine | Robert Pearl, MD

The Doctor as Detective | Lisa Sanders, MD

Art, Drama, and a Terminal Illness | Ellen Dunphy

The (True) Costs of Illness and Health | Emily Maloney

Grief, Loss, and a Brighter Path Forward | Stephanie Harman, MD

Medicine, Fast and Slow | Victoria Sweet, MD

Fighting for Empowerment and Equity | Pamela Kunz, MD

On Courage and Curiosity | Phil Pizzo, MD

On Reading the Body | Abraham Verghese, MD

In Service of a Greater Cause | Dean Winslow, MD

Lessons on Mortality and Dying Well | Ira Byock, MD

Making Sense, Space, and Meaning in the ICU | Adjoa Boateng, MD

Coaching Doctors to Address the Burnout Crisis | Rebecca Merrill

Medicine as Ministry | Samuel Brown, MD

Embracing the Role of the Physician Leader | Lloyd Minor, MD

The Heritage of Medicine | Cesar Padilla, MD

The Spirituality of Care | Bruce Feldstein, MD

With Patients Until the End | Mimi Dunne, MD

Finding Meaning in Medicine

The Doctor’s Art: On Meaning in Medicine. Premiering March 8th