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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 243 - The Gut Microbiome

Kaveh is joined by expert in the Gut Microbiome and Fecal Microbiota Transplant (FMT), Dr, Neil Stollman and Podcaster/Emcee/Author Prop to learn about what kind of things can affect your microbiome and what kinds of things your microbiome can affect! Great listener questions and in-depth discussion of a very complicated and fun topic! send questions/comments/suggestions to [email protected] and please leave a review at iTunes! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Sep 30, 20241 hr 14 min

Episode 242 - How Do You Feel?

Kaveh is joined by Psychiatrist and Author, Dr. Jessi Gold (How Do You Feel?) and Pediatric Hematologist Dr. Angela Weyand to discuss caring for yourself while taking care of others and recovering from the psychological toll of COVID. Send any questions/comments/poems/whatever to [email protected] remember to rate and review us on iTunes! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Sep 23, 20241 hr 6 min

Episode 241 - Wilderness Survival

This episode might save your life! Kaveh is joined by old friend and ex co-host, Joe Giuffrida to chat with Search and Rescue Expert, Scott Gabler to learn all about Wilderness Medicine and how to survive being lost out in the wild! send questions, comments, suggestions etc to [email protected] or follow us @thehouseofpod on social media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Sep 16, 20241 hr 24 min

Episode 240 - The Mediterranean Diet

Dr. Kaveh Hoda is joined by Weight Loss Surgeon Dr. Terry Simpson, Nutrition Scientist Kevin Klatt and Comedian Turner Sparks to chat about the benefits and drawbacks of The Mediterranean Diet and the dangers of splenectomies in Florida. email with questions/comments/suggestions at [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Sep 09, 20241 hr 14 min

Episode 239 - Presidential Health

In this extra special episode, the tables are turned and Kaveh is interviewed, along with Ethicist Arthur Caplan by Dr. Jason Rosenbaum about Kaveh's recent article in the BMJ, arguing that a non-partisan medical board should be employed to evaluate the health of presidential candidates. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 03, 20241 hr

Episode 238 - Colonoscopy Gone Wrong

Kaveh and guests, Dr. Roshan Patel and Kaveh Taherian (Avocado Chronicles, 500 Open Tabs) "sound off" on the recent case of a Florida Gastroenterologist accused of being unable to hear a patient in pain during a colonoscopy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 26, 20241 hr 10 min

Replay - Freedomhouse: The First Paramedics

Kaveh chats with pal Dr. Sophie Balzora and legend Chief John Moon about how African American men in Pittsburgh formed the world's first paramedics and what it was like dealing with all the garbage racism you might imagine they faced. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 19, 20241 hr 28 min

Episode 237 - Paleo Diet

Kaveh is joined by Nutrition Scientist Kevin Klatt and Archeologist Anna Goldfield to discuss the Paleo Diet from both a historical and nutritional perspective. Email Kaveh at [email protected] or follow at Twitter @thehouseofpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 12, 20241 hr 11 min

Episode 236 - Antisemitism in the Anti-vaccine Movement

Kaveh is joined by Vaccine Scientist Dr. Peter Hotez to discuss the history of anti-semitism in the anti-vaccine movement and the concept of Tikkun Olam. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 06, 20241 hr

Epsiode 235 - Masculinity

Kaveh is joined by guest co-host Dr. Arghavan Salles and Dr, Michael Flood, a Sociologist who researches masculinity and domestic/sexual violence against women. Take a listen to their discussion on what role men can play in feminism, how views on masculinity might be shifting and why the new Mad Max movies are so great. Apologies in advance for Kaveh's Australian accent at the end. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jul 29, 20241 hr

Episode 234 - Unhoused

Kaveh is joined by podcaster and author Margaret Killjoy to chat with Dr. Sheryl Recinos about how she went from living on the streets of LA to being a doctor and some of the health care concerns facing the homeless population. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 22, 20242 hr 44 min

Episode 233 - Lucy Letby Revisited

Kaveh is joined by Rebecca Watson (Skepchick/Quizotron) and Molecular Pathologist Dr. Jason Rosenbaum to revisit the case of UK nurse Lucy Letby who was convicted last year of the murder of multiple children in the neonatal ICU. Rebecca lays out new information and questions about the case that may or may not suggest her innocence and takes us down a dramatic rabbit hole to learn about the experts behind some of the criticisms of the court ruling. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more ...

Jul 15, 20241 hr 28 min

Episode 232 - Homeschool

Kaveh is joined by Zach Van Nus (Grinding to a Halt) along with Eve Ettinger and Kieran Darkwater (Kitchen Table Cult) to learn about the Quiverfull Christian movement and the pros and cons of homeschooling. The GoFundMe discussed at the end of the show: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-ns-journey-to-independence Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jul 08, 20241 hr 16 min

Episode 231 - Survivor

Kaveh is joined by guest co-host Dr. Bobby Davari who tries to convince him why he should watch the show Survivor and what it can teach us about relationships, toxic workplaces and the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 01, 20241 hr 6 min

Episode 230 - Ozempic

Kaveh is joined by Endocrinologist and Obesity Medicine specialist, Dr. Karl Nadolsky and frequent guest co-host Will Poole (aka Kristi Yamaguccimane) to discuss the latest in weight loss medications, including but not limited to Ozempic and Wegovy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 24, 20241 hr 16 min

Episode 229 - Relationships

Kaveh is joined by Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, Elizabeth Hinkle and Entrepreneur/Sandwich Guru/YouTuber, Ike Shehadeh to answer listener questions about difficult relationship issues, as well as discuss dating, polyamory and common communication failures between partners. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 17, 20242 hr 34 min

Episode 228 - HPAI (The Bird Flu)

Kaveh is joined by Virologists Angela Rasmussen and Jason Kindrachuk to have a high level discussion about the COVID lab leak hypothesis, the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, whether or not to stockpile flu medicines and large poops taken on the floor of a Blockbuster in the 90s. It's a deep dive is what I'm saying. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jun 10, 20241 hr 28 min

Episode 227 - Menopause

Kaveh is joined by podcaster Naomi Laguna (Housewifery) and OB/GYN and author of The Menopause Manifesto, Dr. Jen Gunter to discuss Menopause, hot flashes, the truth about weight gain and the risks and benefits of hormone replacement therapy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 03, 20241 hr 13 min

Episode 226 - Mailbag 2!

Kaveh answers anonymous listener questions and discusses topics ranging from increasing COVID cases to why he walked out of the Surgeon General's talk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 03, 202450 min

Episode 225 - Marijuana

Kaveh is joined by Harvard internist and cannabis specialist, Dr. Peter Grinspoon and show favorite, toxicologist Dr. Ryan Marino to discuss the health benefits and risks of marijuana and the new proposed federal changes to marijuana. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 21, 20241 hr 4 min

Episode 224 - Artificial Intelligence

Kaveh and co-host Dr. Jason Rosenbaum are joined by Dr. Arturo LoAlza-Bonilla and Dr. Nasim Parsa to learn how AI is trained, what it can be used for and what the concerns about rapidly adapting AI in medical practice might be. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 13, 202455 min

Episode 223 - Long COVID

Kaveh is joined by Harvard Public Health Expert and ER doctor, Jeremy Faust and Zack Van Nus of the podcast Grinding to a Halt, to discuss the latest research on Long Covid and the possible mechanisms behind it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 06, 20241 hr 3 min

Episode 222 - Protests, Cod Pieces and Tear Gas

Kaveh is joined by Toxicologist/ER doctor Dr. Ryan Marino, Investigative Journalist James Stout and Dr. Rupa Marya to discuss her work decolonizing medicine as well as how to prepare and train medical professionals to help assist protesters in increasingly dangerous situations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 30, 20241 hr 10 min

Episode 221 - Prescription for Pain

Kaveh is joined by guest co-host Dr. Arghavan Salles and author Philip Eil to discuss the case of Dr. Paul Volkman, a once promising MD/PHD who became a central figure in one of the largest pill mill operations our country has ever seen. Pick up Philip's new book Prescription for Pain wherever books are sold! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 08, 20241 hr 25 min

Episode 220 - Hubergasm

Kaveh is joined by Rebecca Watson and Immunologist Dr. Andrea Love to discuss the immensely popular Andrew Huberman, his podcast, supplements and if it's possible to advertise health and wellness products in an ethical way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 01, 20241 hr 12 min

Episode 219 - Mailbag!

Kaveh is joined by med school classmate and Family Practice Doc, Bobby Davari as well as Musician and SF Commissioner, Sharky Laguana to answer anonymous listener questions that range from the medical, to the musical and to the very, very strange. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 18, 20241 hr 24 min

Episode 218 - The Killing Ground

Kaveh is joined by guest cohost Will Poole (aka Kristi Yamaguccimane) and authors Myke Cole and Dr. Michael Livingston to discuss their new book The Killing Ground: A biography of Thermopylae and why this one particular battlefield became the stage for so many bloody conflicts over the centuries and what studying war tells us about ourselves and the future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 11, 20241 hr 21 min

Episode 217 - Tuff Love

Kaveh is joined by Dr. Tricia Pendergast and Dr. Ryan Marino to examine and provide a different perspective on the issue of medical education as given in the recent New England Journal of Medicine podcast, "Tough Love." The generational divide on changes to medical training is closely evaluated. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 26, 202455 min

Episode 216 - The Penitentiary Pod

Kaveh and guest co-host Allen Liu chat with former business owner, convicted white collar criminal and founder of Felon Focus, Kristopher Chavez about the challenges of maintaining his mental and physical well being while incarcerated. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 20, 202449 min

Episode 215 - Doctors Unionize

Kaveh is joined by nurse/author Jess Dillard-Wright and Brigham & Women's Hospital medical residents Max Nguemeni and Lee Richman to discuss the unionization of their program and it's a growing trend in the US. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 06, 20241 hr