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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!

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Episodes

Episode 194 - Epidemiology and Other Delights

Kaveh is joined by med school classmate Bobby Davari and world class shit-poster Kristi Yamaguccimane (Will Poole) to discuss Epidemiology with Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz and to discuss what happens when research goes bad.Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 16, 20231 hr 3 min

Episode 193 - Dark Sheik

Kaveh and psychiatrist Dr. Sulman Mirza chat with The High Priestess of Wrestling, Dark Sheik (Sam Khandaghabadi) about professional wrestling and how a trans Persian story teller started the accidental Bay Area phenomenon known as Hoodslam. Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jul 31, 202355 min

Episode 192 - Violence Against Healthcare Workers

Kaveh is joined by co-host Ryan Marino to discuss acts of violence in the healthcare setting with Dr. Alison Huckenpahler and medical student Yousof Fawzy, who have studied the rise in attacks.Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 24, 20231 hr 3 min

Episode 191 - COVID Revisionist History

Kaveh is joined by Ed Niremberg and Dr. Gavin Yamey to examine RFKs disastrous impact on the measles epidemic in Samoa and how the history of COVID is being rewritten. Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 18, 20231 hr 10 min

Episode 190 - Pathology

Kaveh is joined by musician Marc Gasway and molecular pathologist Jason Rosenbaum to learn what it is that pathologists actually do, why autopsies are important, and why we're doing less of them these days. And also, cow vaginas.Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 10, 20231 hr 12 min

Episode 189 - College!

Kaveh is joined by intern Ali and psychiatrist Tyler Black to discuss the online bullying of Peter Hotez and what life is like in college in 2023. Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 19, 202349 min

Episode 188 - Indigenous Health Care

In a special team up, Kaveh is joined by James of “It Could Happen Here” to learn more about delivering health care to the Native American population. Guests include medical student Victor Anthony Lopez-Carmen and Dr. Molly Hallweaver.Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jun 12, 20231 hr 3 min

Episode 187 - Undercooked

Kaveh and Wei chat with comedian and actor Dan Ahdoot about Undercooked, his new book on obsession with food, learn how to return food at restaurants, and how being pre-med can prepare you for a career in entertainment.Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 30, 20231 hr 3 min

Episode 186 - We Want Them Infected

Kaveh and co-host Parker James are joined by Dr. Jonathan Howard to discuss his new book on the failed quest for herd immunity that led otherwise reasonable doctors to embrace the anti-vaccine movement.Send your questions and comments to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 23, 20231 hr 2 min

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, 20231 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
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