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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 258 - Medical Malarkey #1

Kaveh is joined by Immunologist Andrea Love and esthetician Naomi Laguana to investigate some of the recent wellness influencer claims that are popular on instagram, including: Seed Oils, BPAs, rectal ozone and more! We also discuss the recent Joe Rogan podcast with Mel Gibson and parse out their arguments for the use of ivermectin and Fenbendazole. follow us @kavehmd at Bluesky and email us at [email protected] with comments/suggestions/concerns. don't forget to rate and review us at iTune...

Jan 14, 20251 hr 20 min

Episode 257 - Prediabetes

Kaveh is joined by musician Brian Rosenworcel (Guster) and Primary Care Doc, Bobby Davari to talk about prediabetes, how it's diagnosed, what it means and how much you should worry about it. remember to rate and review us at iTunes, tell all your friends and listen to each episode approximately 20 times. email: [email protected] follow us at bluesy @kavehmd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jan 07, 20251 hr 8 min

Replay - The Mistakenly Removed Liver

Happy New Year everyone! Taking the week off but here's a replay of the recent case of the Florida surgeon who mistook a liver for a spleen and it's as terrible as you think it'll be. With Surgeon Dr. Eric Pauli and Dave Anthony of the Dollop. We'll be back next week with new episodes! email at [email protected] and follow me @kavehmd on bluesy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 31, 20241 hr 22 min

Episode 256 - Romance Baiting

Just in time for Christmas, here's a special episode to inform you of the basics of the latest internet scams that prey on people's desire to connect with others - Romance Baiting or Pig Butchering. Take a listen to help keep your loved ones informed on how to spot a scam. With Dr. Wei Liu and Marc Gasway. find Marc's music at marcgasway.com or anywhere you find music. Find Kaveh on Bluesky @kavehmd or email him at [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio...

Dec 23, 202457 min

Episode 255 - Scandal in Montana

Kaveh is joined by Will Poole (aka Kristi Yamaguccimane) and ER doctor Seth Trueger to discuss the recent case of a beloved and popular Oncologist in Helena Montana, who has been accused of exposing patients to unnecessary treatments for profit. Email with questions/comments/suggestions at [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 17, 20241 hr 18 min

Episode 254 - The Christmas Episode

Kaveh is joined by Rebecca Watson (Skepchick) and Dr. Ryan Marino (Toxicologist/ER Doc) for a special Christmas episode and to discuss the scientific argument for lying to your kids about Santa, the specific health risks of Christmas and to rate each other's Christmas trees. email me at [email protected] rate and review at iTunes! follow me at @kavehmd on BlueSky, where you can upload your Christmas photo and we'll rate it for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information...

Dec 10, 20241 hr 1 min

Episode 253 - Xigris

Kaveh is joined by Nephrologist Cody Cobb, Pathology resident Lee Richmond and Critical Care Doc Gabriel Bosslet to discuss the rise and fall of the medication Xigris, which was initially hailed as a breakthrough treatment for severe sepsis but eventually withdrawn after questions of efficacy, safety and marketing practices by the pharmaceutical company. email with any questions/suggestions/comments/sponsorship offers at [email protected] follow me at Bluesky @kavehmd Hosted on Acast. See a...

Dec 03, 20241 hr 14 min

Episode 252 - Healthcare Under Siege

Kaveh is joined by Author/Podcaster Margaret Killjoy to chat with with Trauma Surgeon Simon Fitzgerald and learn about his efforts to help the crumbling healthcare infrastructure in Gaza and how grassroots efforts from doctors across the world are being used to help those in need. Order Margaret's new book, The Sapling Cage wherever you get your books and send any questions/suggestions/comments to [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Nov 26, 20241 hr 7 min

Episode 251 - GERD

Kaveh is joined by GI expert Dr. Colin Howden and Podcaster Katie Goldin (Creature Feature) to discuss Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), its causes, common misconceptions and emerging treatments. Send questions/comments/suggestions to [email protected] follow us @Kavehmd on BlueSky Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 19, 20241 hr 6 min

Episode 250 - The Next Pandemic

Kaveh is joined by acclaimed Virologist Angela Rasmussen, Author Jonathan Howard and comedian/podcaster Turner Sparks to get H5N1 (Bird Flu) updates and discuss what a Trump Administration response to the next potential pandemic could look like. Check out Turner's tour dates at https://www.turnersparks.com email me at [email protected] follow me on BlueSky @kavehmd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Nov 12, 20241 hr 1 min

Episode 249 - The Doctor with Three Wives

Kaveh is joined by Rebecca Watson (Skepchick) and Dr. Wei Liu (The Resurrection Men) to discuss the fascinating story of Dr. Norman Lewiston, the renowned Stanford Doctor, known for his pioneering work in Cystic Fibrosis whose story took a surprising turn after his death in 1991, when it was revealed that he had been secretly married to three women simultaneously. contact us with questions/comments/suggestions at [email protected] and please rate and review us iTunes! Hosted on Acast. See a...

Nov 04, 20241 hr 2 min

Episode 247 - The Mysterious Case of Gloria Ramirez

Kaveh is joined by Toxicologist Josh King, Pathologist Lee Richmond and Nephrologist Cody Cobb (@caulimovirus) to discuss the mysterious, tragic and slightly spooky case of Gloria Ramirez, the young woman admitted to a Riverside hospital in 1994 and whose care lead to multiple illnesses amongst healthcare workers caring for her. Send all questions/comments/suggestions to [email protected] Follow us on social media @thehouseofpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Oct 22, 20241 hr 18 min

Episode 246 - Palliative Care

Kaveh is joined by Leyla Shams (Chai and Conversation) and Stanford Palliative Care specialist, Dr. Stephanie Harman to learn more about what Palliative Care is, what it can offer and how to approach difficult conversations. rate and review at iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-house-of-pod/id1225096382?i=1000668161296 email with questions/comments/suggestions at [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Oct 15, 20241 hr 6 min

Episode 245 - Body Horror

As a Halloween treat, Kaveh is joined by Dr. Jason Rosenbaum and Podcasters Kristi Yamaguccimane and Zack Van Nus to discuss what makes a movie a "Body Horror" movie and what makes them so disturbing. The Fly, Tusk and Rosemary's Baby are discussed amongst others. send any questions/comments/suggestions to [email protected] follow us @thehouseofpod lastly, rate and review at iTunes! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Oct 07, 20241 hr 13 min

Episode 244 - The Mistakenly Removed Liver

Kaveh is joined by Podcaster Dave Anthony (The Dollop) and Surgeon Eric Pauli (Penn State) to discuss the recent case of the patient in Florida whose Liver was mistaken for a SPLEEN and fatally, removed. The Emergency Suspension order of Dr. Thomas Shaknovsky's license is reviewed and the case is explored for any teaching points. please rate and review at iTunes and leave any messages/questions/suggestions at [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Oct 02, 20241 hr 19 min

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, 20241 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
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