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The House of Pod

Kaveh MDsoundcloud.com

Humor-adjacent medical podcast hosted by a GI doc and friends. Putting the “fun” back in mfunedicine.


Contact us at [email protected] and rate and review us at iTunes!

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

Episode 185 - Homophobia & Conservative Panic

Kaveh is joined by Ryan Marino, Tyler Black, and Kristi Yamaguccimane to discuss whether American children are being “hypersexualized” and discuss conservative beliefs about homosexuality and pedophilia.Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 15, 20231 hr 8 min

Episode 184 - Maz Jobrani Returns

Kaveh is joined by Shauhin Davari and Comedian/Actor Maz Jobrani to chat about performing comedy around the world, the protests in Iran, and the psychological impact on the Iranian diaspora.Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 09, 202353 min

Episode 183 - RFK Jr. and Other Nonsense

Kaveh is joined by Rebecca Watson and Dr. Dan Freedman to discuss anti-vaxxer and presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr, the Florida Surgeon General’s fraud, and those post-vaccine injury videos.Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 03, 20232 hr 36 min

Episode 182 - Sleep with The House of Pod

Kaveh is joined by college professor Shauhin Davari and sleep doctors Seema Khosla and Chris Winters to talk about what happens when you don't get enough sleep, how to get more, and how alcohol and marijuana may be affecting it.Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 18, 20231 hr 2 min

Episode 181 - Liver Myths and Grifts

Kaveh is joined by hepatologist Elliot Tapper and musician Marc Gasway to discuss what the liver does, the latest in liver grifts, and how to actually help your liver.Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 05, 202345 min

Episode 180 - Colonics and Heavy Metal Detox

Kaveh is joined by Ryan Marino and Kristi Yamaguccimane to discuss the strange week in medicine, the reaction to Stanford's incoming surgical interns, vulva gatekeeping, and medical grifts.Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 30, 20231 hr 12 min

Episode 179 - The State of Emergency Medicine

Kaveh speaks with ER doctors Jeremy Faust, Ryan Marino, and Lauren Westafer about The Match - what it is and why the emergency medicine spots went so under-filled this year.Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 20, 202358 min

Episode 178 - Mailbag #2!

Kaveh reads listener emails, tells a story he’ll probably regret, and explains Persian new year. Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 14, 202330 min

Episode 177 - Rare Diseases

Kaveh and producer Nadeem chat with transplant surgeon Juliet Emamaullee and medical anthropologist/ethicist Meghan Halley about the challenges and excitement of studying rare disease.Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 07, 202348 min

Episode 176 - Yes, There is a Doctor on Board

Kaveh is joined by guest cohost Dr. Raja Jagadeesan and captain/physician Niall Downey to discuss the similarities and differences between medicine and flight as well as how to manage stressful situations. Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 20, 20231 hr 12 min

Episode 175 - Hecklers

Comedians Johnny Taylor and Turner Sparks join Kaveh and psychiatrist Tyler Black to discuss why hecklers do what they do and how to manage them.Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 31, 202347 min

Episode 174 - Why You Should Consider a Future in Infectious Disease, Despite, Well, Everything

Kaveh is joined by toxicologist Ryan Marino and infectious disease doctor (and flight surgeon in training!) Sanjiv Baxi to discuss the tripledemic, grade Fauci and the World Health Organization on their management of Covid, as well as discuss the future of ID, including whether or not medical trainees still want to pursue it!Views of the guests do represent the views of the DoD or the Air Force.Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...

Jan 17, 202358 min

Episode 173 - The Second Iranian Revolution

Kaveh speaks with Dr. Arghavan Salles and Dr. Montreh Tavakkoli about the protests in Iran, what they've learned about the casualties suffered, and what we can do in the United States to help.Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 09, 20231 hr 1 min

Episode 172 - Serial Killers!

Kaveh is joined by psychiatrist/TikToker Sulman Mirza and 2nd year medical student Bone Wizard to discuss serial killers and America’s fascination with them.Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 20, 20221 hr 2 min

Episode 171 - Dr. Josh Trebach: So Toxic

Kaveh is joined by friend of the show and graduating medical student Tema Fudge, to chat with Dr. Trebach about toxicology, the residency match, and calling consults.Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 13, 20221 hr 8 min

Episode 170 - Dr. Ashley Winter: Sex Med

Kaveh is joined by Sharky Laguana to chat with Dr. Ashley Winter, a urologist and sexual health expert, about the G-spot, female ejaculation, and more fun stuff that’ll make you uncomfortable listening to in front of your in-laws.Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 06, 20221 hr 19 min

Episode 169 - Haunted House of Pod 2

Kaveh is joined by Ryan Marino, Tyler Black, and Cody to discuss doctors in horror films and depictions of mental illness on screen.Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 18, 20221 hr 7 min

Episode 168 - Medical Movies! Dr. Glaucomflecken and Michael Weber.

Kaveh is joined by Ophthalmologist/satirist Dr. Glaucomflecken and screenwriter Michael Weber to discuss two classic films: The Hospital and Doc Hollywood. Why they love them, what they got right, what aged well and what didn’t.Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 27, 20221 hr 14 min

Episode 167 - Boosters, Baby!

Kaveh takes a deep dive on the first bivalent COVID booster to learn what "imprinting" is, if you can take meds to help with the symptoms of the vaccine, and answer a bunch more questions we all have about the new booster! With Edward Nirenberg, Dr. Neurofourier and Dr. Jeff McLeroy. Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Sep 21, 20221 hr 1 min

Episode 166 - Silicon Valley Blues

Kaveh talk to his mentor Dr. Dennis Low and his colleague Dr. Santhi Lingamneni about physician burnout, and the negotiations between the primary care doctors at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center and Santa Clara County.Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 31, 202240 min

Episode 165 - The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

Kaveh is joined by friends, communications specialist Kristin Flanary, political science professor Miranda Yaver, and ER doctor Stephen Sample to discuss the signing of the Inflation Reduction Act, and if it's a bigger deal than people think it is.Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Aug 23, 202247 min

Episode 164 - Monkeypox!

Kaveh chats about monkeypox with CDC global health and pandemic technical advisor Dr. Neurofourier, San Francisco ER doctor Graham Walker, and ER doctor and writer of Inside Medicine Jeremy Faust. Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 15, 20221 hr 6 min

Episode 163 - Psychedelics: Dr.Ryan Marino and Dr. Tyler Black

Kaveh is joined by Psychiatrist/Suicidoloigist Tyler Black and Toxicologist/ER doctor Ryan Marino to discuss psychedelic medication and studying their use for refractory depression and other psychiatric illness.Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 09, 20221 hr 2 min

Episode 162 - Pearls From the Practice of Life

Kaveh is joined by Dr. TR Levin to chat with family physician and author John Chuck about not waiting to find happiness and finding joy, even if things look awful (and they do look awful).Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 24, 202246 min

Episode 160 - Emergency Pod: The End of Roe vs. Wade

Kaveh is joined by political science professor Miranda Yaver and ER doctor Stephen Sample to discuss the leaked draft opinion on Roe vs. Wade from the Supreme Court of the United States, what comes next, and how the language of the opinion will be used in other cases. More cursing than usual.Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

May 04, 20221 hr 3 min

Episode 159 - The Kids Are Alright-ish

Kaveh is joined by adolescent psychiatrist Tyler Black and graduating medical student Josh McGough to discuss advice on being a doctor. They are also joined by a high school student to discuss the stresses on youth during COVID times and what life is like for young people.Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 25, 202250 min

Episode 157 - Ukraine: Dr. Laura Bukavina & Dr. Alberto Castro Bigalli

Kaveh is joined by Ryan Marino as they chat with Laura Bukavina and Alberto Castro Bigalli, two fellows who volunteered their medical services at the Ukraine-Poland border. They discuss what the scene is like, what we aren’t hearing, and why they went.If you’re interested in volunteering as well, contact [email protected] for more information.Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 16, 202253 min

Episode 156 - Nicholas St. Fleur: Health Disparities

Kaveh and Dr. Sophie Balzora chat with Stat News reporter Nicholas St. Fleur about shining a light on the vast health disparities facing our country and filming your own colonoscopy for Good Morning America. Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 08, 202253 min

Episode 155 - Rick Barry: NBA Legend

Kaveh is joined by producer Nadeem and friend Wei to share some embarrassing stories and chat with Hall of Fame NBA legend Rick Barry about the growing rate of injuries in the NBA and what’s changed over in the league over time.Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 28, 202253 min

Episode 154 - Joe Rogan: Just Asking Questions

No, he’s not a guest, but Kaveh has podcast host Parker James and ER physician Graham Waker on to discuss some of the controversies regarding Joe Rogan’s medical stances and guests, such as Robert Malone.Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 22, 202254 min