We have NO CLUE how consciousness emerges from 3 pounds of wet goo. Cognitive scientist Donald Hoffman takes us deep into his research that makes a bold claim: we’ve been attacking the problem BACKWARDS. The implications of his theories just may change everything you think you know about reality and our place in it. Take the Red Pill and see how deep the rabbit hole goes… And DEFINITELY check out his book as it really lays out his case beautifully. In this extended interview we dive into the Int...
Nov 10, 2019•1 hr 58 min
Medication Assisted Therapy (MAT) for opioid dependency is often understood as an outpatient intervention. Emergency physician Dr. Dylan Carney teaches us about the increasing data and experience with buprenorphine in the emergency department and inpatient setting (as well as in pre-hospital care). https://youtu.be/hcOVSqK_v2k Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 06, 2019•33 min
This one goes DEEP, y'all. Not for people who won't talk about spirituality, religion, the nature of the universe, and living your personal truth and passion. The people who like this s**t will LOVE this s**t. Join us! YOUR support means the world to me and helps make what we do possible: http://facebook.com/becomesupporter/zdoggmd http://patreon.com/zdoggmd Videos- https://ZDoggMD.com/ YouTube- https://YouTube.com/ZDoggMD Facebook- http://facebook.com/zdoggmd Twitter- http://twitter.com/zdoggmd...
Oct 31, 2019•1 hr 33 min
Pediatric intensive care physician Dr. David Epstein is passionate about the health of our children. We talk about retaining our humanity in the face of the emotional challenges of caring for children, dealing with vaccine-preventable illness in the ICU, end of life care, influenza as a killer of children, and much much more. zdoggmd.com/incident-report-264 YOUR support means the world to me. Join us: http://facebook.com/becomesupporter/zdoggmd http://patreon.com/zdoggmd Videos- https://ZDoggMD....
Oct 31, 2019•1 hr 23 min
What happens to our hospitals, clinics, SNFs, and medically fragile patients when the power goes out for long periods? This is happening right now in California. How can we keep patients safe? zdoggmd.com/incident-report-263 YOUR support means the world to me. Join us: http://facebook.com/becomesupporter/zdoggmd http://patreon.com/zdoggmd Videos- https://ZDoggMD.com/ YouTube- https://YouTube.com/ZDoggMD Facebook- http://facebook.com/zdoggmd Twitter- http://twitter.com/zdoggmd Instagram- http://i...
Oct 29, 2019•15 min
He's a pediatrician and state legislator and hero to every parent who believes in science and community immunity. Sen. Richard Pan, MD talks about public health advocacy, the despicable tactics of the anti-vaccine cult, how front line clinicians can help advocate for real change, and more...LIVE with ZDoggMD on Incident Report #262. Video, links, and more at: http://zdoggmd.com/incident-report-262 YOUR support makes what we do possible. Join us: http://facebook.com/becomesupporter/zdoggmd http:/...
Oct 14, 2019•1 hr 20 min
Eric Strong, MD is a Stanford colleague and fellow YouTuber. His Strong Medicine channel is an amazing example of successful free online medical education. We dive into what it takes to have an impact on social media if you're in the medical space. We talk about how we make videos, the impact on academic careers, the role of haters, creator burnout and obsession with metrics, and much more. Check out Eric's channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/drericstrong Full video of the interview here: http...
Oct 09, 2019•1 hr 30 min
Mental illness isn't merely reducible to receptors and drugs, and here's why. Licensed clinical psychologist Dr. Leslie Carr joins me for an in-depth discussion especially relevant to healthcare professionals. We talk about the power of psychotherapy in addressing root causes of suffering, the importance of "curious compassion" in helping people to heal, the challenges of the reductionist model in regards to psychiatric illness, the effects of loneliness and isolation on newer cultural phenomeno...
Oct 07, 2019•1 hr 31 min
I've been feeling pretty terrible since moving, so Tom and I work it out with some digital masks on. Welcome to the Medimoji edition of Morning Roundz; we're talking depression, burnout, and moral injury...in ME? You'll need to see the video to get the full experience with this one: https://youtu.be/vSxW8q2zfX0 https://zdoggmd.com/podcasting/z-burnout Videos- https://ZDoggMD.com/ YouTube- https://YouTube.com/ZDoggMD Facebook- http://facebook.com/zdoggmd Twitter- http://twitter.com/zdoggmd Instag...
Oct 04, 2019•55 min
Dr. Stephen Bergman, better known by his legendary pen name Samuel Shem, joins me to discuss his upcoming book, Man's 4th Best Hospital. It's a sequel to The House of God, a modern classic (especially among healthcare professionals). We dive into everything that's breaking medicine, including ideas on how we can organize together to make it better. Pre-order the book here: https://amzn.to/2nm4kPz More information: www.mans4thbesthospital.com http://zdoggmd.com/podcasts Videos- https://ZDoggMD.co...
Sep 25, 2019•1 hr 15 min
Vaping as religious identity, the scam of home food sensitivity and allergy testing, is eating beef healthy, benzodiazepine addiction, the benefits of psychotherapy, and more with Tom and Z! http://zdoggmd.com/podcasts Videos- https://ZDoggMD.com/ YouTube- https://YouTube.com/ZDoggMD Facebook- http://facebook.com/zdoggmd Twitter- http://twitter.com/zdoggmd Instagram- http://instagram.com/zdoggmd Join our Supporter Tribe on FB or Patreon to get CME credits on select episodes! http://facebook.com/...
Sep 24, 2019•56 min
Wanna order an online home food sensitivity/allergy/intolerance testing kit to see if you have a case of the glutens? Here's why no self-respecting doctor would recommend that garbage. Against Medical Advice (AMA) #39 Links, references, and audio podcast at http://zdoggmd.com/home-food-sensitivity-testing Thanks to David Stukus, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Associate Director, Pediatric Allergy & Immunology Fellowship Program at Nationwide Children's Hospital and The Ohio State ...
Sep 23, 2019•5 min
Diabetes, cancer, heart disease, polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)…what do these seemingly distinct diseases have in common? Dr. Ronesh Sinha, internist and director of corporate wellness for the Palo Alto Medical Foundation, returns to the show to talk about a common link: insulin resistance. More importantly, the toxic effects of our dysfunctional emotional metabolism on our physical metabolism. Sleep, stress (both conscious and unconscious), our over-parenting, over-achieving bias (particula...
Sep 12, 2019•1 hr 15 min
Tom and I discuss Medicare For All in light of the rampant price-gouging and money games currently played in healthcare, and that leads us down a rabbit hole (as always)... ZDoggMD.com/Podcasts Videos- https://ZDoggMD.com/ YouTube- https://YouTube.com/ZDoggMD Facebook- http://facebook.com/zdoggmd Twitter- http://twitter.com/zdoggmd Instagram- http://instagram.com/zdoggmd Join our Supporter Tribe on FB or Patreon to get CME credits on select episodes! http://facebook.com/becomesupporter/zdoggmd h...
Sep 10, 2019•1 hr 6 min
Here's a theory of reality that will either perplex...or astound you. Based on my conversations with Prof. Donald Hoffman. Links and more http://zdoggmd.com/podcasting/conscious-realism The Videos- https://ZDoggMD.com/ Facebook- http://facebook.com/zdoggmd Twitter- http://twitter.com/zdoggmd Instagram- http://instagram.com/zdoggmd Join our Supporter Tribe on FB or Patreon to get CME credits on select episodes! http://facebook.com/becomesupporter/zdoggmd http://patreon.com/zdoggmd Send Us Email: ...
Sep 09, 2019•1 hr 18 min
Both the Left and the Right have gotten healthcare wrong. Here's what we need to know if we're going to fix medicine for both patients and caregivers while saving us all from bankruptcy. #MedicareForAll AMA #037 http://zdoggmd.com/medicare-for-all The Videos- https://ZDoggMD.com/ Facebook- http://facebook.com/zdoggmd Twitter- http://twitter.com/zdoggmd Instagram- http://instagram.com/zdoggmd Join our Supporter Tribe on FB or Patreon to get CME credits on select episodes! http://facebook.com/beco...
Sep 08, 2019•9 min
Tom and Logan are back and our studio's up and running...in my garage! We talk about all the things, including “Medicare 4 All”! Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAE3281nDW4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 06, 2019•1 hr 2 min
A startup in Seattle is providing a new way to deliver primary care...text-based! Sounds crazy, so I interviewed their CMO Dr. Brad Younggren and I came away woke. Check out 98point6 here: https://5fdp.app.link/tKSuajO5uZ Video, links, Facebook LIVE, and more here: zdoggmd.com/incident-report-256 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 03, 2019•38 min
Is it self defense or assault? A true story. #SilentNoMore http://zdoggmd.com/incident-report-254 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 29, 2019•18 min
Here's the one major tip that will help any student of healthcare kick a** with the team AND be a better clinician. Full video and ways to support the show at zdoggmd.com/medical-student-advice Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 28, 2019•7 min
Technology should ultimately leverage and enable the human relationships that drive great care. I was initially skeptical of virtual bedside care, and here's what changed my mind. This episode wasn't intended as audio only, so definitely check out the video and links when you get a chance at zdoggmd.com/incident-report-253 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 27, 2019•46 min
Dr. Marty Makary is a world-renowned pancreatic surgeon and best-selling author and pioneer in quality science. I read his new book The Price We Pay, and you MUST read it too (coming out in September). This is a MUST listen conversation. Full video now available here: zdoggmd.com/incident-report-255 Become a Supporter here: facebook.com/becomesupporter/zdoggmd Get the book here: https://amzn.to/2PiMSZX Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 25, 2019•1 hr 12 min
Lyrics: Jessie is a friend Yeah I know she’s been a nurse friend of mine But lately something's changed that ain't hard to define Jessie's got herself a pen and I want to make it mine And I’m watching her when she writes And she’s doodling with that black ink, I just know it Yeah 'n she's charting so smoothly late, late at night You know I wish that I had Jessie's pen I wish that I had Jessie's pen Where can I find a ballpoint like that? I play along with the charade She even got it with the opt...
Aug 24, 2019•5 min
Here's what I say when medical students and residents ask me what's up. Video and ways to become a ZPac Supporter at zdoggmd.com/resident-advice Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 21, 2019•6 min
What I learned about resistance and reconnection from Sam Shem and his upcoming sequel to the House of God, called "Man's 4th Best Hospital." Links to pre-order the book and full video (previously recorded LIVE) at zdoggmd.com/incident-report-252 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 17, 2019•21 min
Just another day on the wards, where they try to reduce us to heartless billing machines. And we're all just conditioned to take it. Video and ways to support the Movement at zdoggmd.com/hospital-rounds Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 12, 2019•7 min
Wherein Tom and I discuss topics such as Buddhism, Capitalism, and the Church Giggles. zdoggmd.com/incident-report-251 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 08, 2019•1 hr 1 min
To admit or not to admit, that is the que$tion. Our guests Dr. Bill Rifkin and India Watson, MSN, RN join us from MCG Health to teach us how to better understand this never ending drama. Recording LIVE from Seattle! Video and more at zdoggmd.com/incident-report-250 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 31, 2019•58 min
Apologies in advance for the poor audio quality (recorded live in a backyard) but Dr. Pete Poullos joins us again to talk about how we can better accommodate healthcare colleagues with disabilities. Video, links and more at zdoggmd.com/incident-report-249 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 29, 2019•55 min
Too many alarms, too much noise, one study showed 72 decibels during the day (that's a vacuum cleaner running constantly). Can we actually make our hospitals places of healing WITH ALL THIS FRICKING NOISE? Links, video, and ways to support the show at zdoggmd.com/loud-hospitals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 27, 2019•5 min
