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Humor-adjacent medical podcast hosted by a GI doc and friends. Putting the “fun” back in mfunedicine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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United States

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Humor-adjacent medical podcast hosted by a GI doc and friends. Putting the “fun” back in mfunedicine. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Episode 223 - Long COVID

5/6/2024
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.

Duration:01:03:07

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Episode 222 - Protests, Cod Pieces and Tear Gas

4/30/2024
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.

Duration:01:09:58

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Episode 221 - Prescription for Pain

4/8/2024
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.

Duration:01:25:06

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Episode 220 - Hubergasm

4/1/2024
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.

Duration:01:11:54

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Episode 219 - Mailbag!

3/18/2024
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.

Duration:01:23:58

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Episode 218 - The Killing Ground

3/11/2024
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.

Duration:01:21:11

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Episode 217 - Tuff Love

2/26/2024
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.

Duration:00:54:44

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Episode 216 - The Penitentiary Pod

2/20/2024
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.

Duration:00:49:00

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Episode 215 - Doctors Unionize

2/6/2024
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.

Duration:00:59:47

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Episode 215 - Doctors Unionize

2/6/2024
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.

Duration:00:59:47

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Episode 214 - Pod Don't Lie

1/29/2024
Kaveh is joined by producer Nadeem, poet/MC/podcaster Propaganda, and UCSF orthopedic surgeon and sports analyst Dr. Nirav Pandya to talk about basketball and sports related injuries and discuss some excellent advice for parents with kids playing sports. Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:53:03

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Episode 214 - Pod Don't Lie

1/29/2024
Kaveh is joined by producer Nadeem, poet/MC/podcaster Propaganda, and UCSF orthopedic surgeon and sports analyst Dr. Nirav Pandya to talk about basketball and sports related injuries and discuss some excellent advice for parents with kids playing sports. Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:53:03

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Episode 214 - Pod Don't Lie

1/29/2024
Kaveh is joined by producer Nadeem, poet/MC/podcaster Propaganda and UCSF Orthopedic Surgeon and Sports Analyst, Dr. Nirav Pundya to talk about Basketball and sports related injuries and discuss some excellent advice for parents with kids playing sports. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:53:03

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Episode 214 - Pod Don't Lie

1/29/2024
Kaveh is joined by producer Nadeem, poet/MC/podcaster Propaganda, and UCSF orthopedic surgeon and sports analyst Dr. Nirav Pandya to talk about basketball and sports related injuries and discuss some excellent advice for parents with kids playing sports. Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:53:03

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Episode 213 - Freedom House: The First Paramedics

1/22/2024
Kaveh and guest co-host Dr. Sophie Balzora sit down to chat with living legend Chief John Moon about the most important piece of medical history that you've never heard of: Freedom House Ambulance, the emergency medical service staffed completely by underemployed Black men in Pittsburgh that revolutionized the delivery of health care and created what we now know as paramedics. Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:26:29

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Episode 212 - Blood

1/9/2024
Kaveh is joined by guest co-host Rebecca Watson (Skepchick) and Dr. Jen Gunter to discuss her new book about menstruation, Blood. We learn why menstruation exists in the first place, how vaccines may affect it, and whether or not Kaveh should try putting menstrual blood on his face like he saw in that TikTok. Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:07:20

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Episode 211 - Nutrition

1/2/2024
Kaveh talks with Neha Shah in a wide-ranging conversation, ranging from diet to food allergies and more. Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:19:43

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Episode 210 - Healthcare Crisis in Gaza

12/27/2023
Kaveh is joined by guest co-host Ryan Marino to chat with Amira Nimerawi, from the Palestinian Medical Relief Society (PMRS) about the worsening healthcare crisis in Gaza and what conditions are like currently for medical professionals dealing with injury, psychological stresses and rising cases of infectious diseases. Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:47:20

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Episode 209 - The Last of (Fung)Us

12/18/2023
Kaveh is joined by musician Marc Gasway and Infectious Disease expert Dr. George Thompson to learn all about Coccidiomycosis and other fungal infections and if the show The Last of Us is realistic in any way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:59:31

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Episode 209 - The Last of (Fung)Us

12/18/2023
Kaveh is joined by musician Marc Gasway and Infectious Disease expert Dr. George Thompson to learn all about Coccidiomycosis and other fungal infections and if the show The Last of Us is realistic in any way. Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:59:31