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DDx
DDx is medical shorthand for differential diagnosis, and this is a podcast about how doctors think and learn on the job. It’s hosted by Dr. Raj Bhardwaj and is produced by Figure 1, the global knowledge-sharing platform for medicine.
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Episodes
How One Child Overcame Hemophilia Complications Despite Incredible Barriers 17.04.2024 10:40
A 5-year-old child and his parents boarded a plane heading for a new life. They were Syrian refugees, who fled conflict in…
Unraveling How a Hemophilia Diagnosis Went Undetected for 60 Years 10.04.2024 9:15
It was supposed to be a simple, low-risk procedure, but for this 61-year-old patient with undiagnosed hemophilia, undergoing…
To Play or Not to Play, the Challenges of Managing Pediatric Hemophilia 03.04.2024 11:09
A young child living with severe hemophilia is adopted by a family in the United States. Prior to his adoption, due to a lack…
The History of Hemophilia and Its Evolution Toward Preventive Care 27.03.2024 11:04
About 40 years ago a mother brought her 6-month-old child into the hospital. He was covered in bruises. Dr. Victor…
Undoing the Long-Held Misunderstandings of Hemophilia in Women 20.03.2024 10:55
A 30-year-old was in labor with her first child. Everything was going to plan … until it wasn’t. Dr. Azusa Nagao, a…
Go Inside the Minds of Doctors Who Specialize in Hemophilia 08.03.2024 1:20
Go inside the minds of doctors who specialize in hemophilia — a rare, inherited bleeding disorder that once meant possibly…
When the Doctor is the Bully 22.11.2023 14:25
What can you do when your attending physician is a bully? Hear from two nurses, Melissa and Laura, about their experiences…
Critical Learning on the Job 15.11.2023 15:04
When is it okay to admit that you don’t know how to do something? Hear the story of Tamara Kuhn, a bedside telemetry nurse,…
When Generic Symptoms Turn Serious 01.11.2023 11:53
How do you know when generic symptoms are masquerading as something serious? Hear the story of Molly Lalonde, a pediatric…
Raj recommends our new show: They Don’t Teach That In Nursing School 25.10.2023 2:11
While nursing school equips you with valuable knowledge and skills, it doesn’t prepare you for the real-life challenges…
RAJ WANTS YOUR VOTE 21.09.2023 0:31
DDx has been nominated for three Signal Awards. Click the links below and vote for us now! Documentary:…
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT FROM RAJ 06.09.2023 0:49
Hi DDx listeners! We’ve got something special in the works, and we want you in on it. We’re developing a new podcast by and…
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome and a Trip Across State Lines 01.02.2023 10:14
Following a normal first trimester, a pregnant patient starts spotting. The patient’s care provider books an urgent…
Pregnancy Reduction in a Twin Pregnancy 25.01.2023 12:21
A 35-year-old with several children discovers she is having a twin pregnancy. This is happy news, until a potential…
The Complicated Decision-Making of a Molar Pregnancy and an Intrauterine Pregnancy 18.01.2023 10:41
A pregnant person is referred early in pregnancy to high-risk obstetrician Dr. Stacey Ehrenberg after an ultrasound detects…
Abortion as Healthcare (a Miniseries) 11.01.2023 1:33
Meet three obstetricians who perform an essential medical procedure: abortion. Learn about their patients and how abortion…
A Lump on the Skull and the Misdiagnosis of a Rare Bone Disease 30.11.2022 11:01
In 1964, Nancy, a 5-year-old, is having her evening bath when her parents discover she has a lump on the skull the size of a…
Metatarsal Bone Fractures and a Rare Bone Disease Hiding in Plain Site 23.11.2022 12:00
A patient in her mid-50s complains of foot and leg pain. She’s post-menopausal with low bone density. A classic case of…
Hypophosphatemia and the Secret Locked in a Child’s DNA 16.11.2022 12:21
A toddler is taken to his pediatrician because his parents are concerned he might be small for his age. The pediatrician…
Overlooked Diagnostic Test for Blood Calcium Levels Leads to Rare Diagnosis 09.11.2022 10:29
A 23-year-old presents to the emergency department with progressive symptoms. It starts with tingling in the fingertips that…
Mysterious Arterial Calcifications and One of the World’s Most Unique Patients 02.11.2022 12:37
An infant is born with no complications in a hospital in Los Angeles. Within days, that same baby will suddenly have…
Paediatric Seizures and The Race Against Time 29.06.2022 11:17
A toddler’s parents noticed him having muscle twitches before falling asleep and when waking up. They’re told nothing is…
Diagnosing a Complex and Mysterious Form of Paediatric Epilepsy 22.06.2022 12:18
A child was referred to a specialist on the suspicion he has pediatric epilepsy, a complicated and fickle condition. In this…
Mapping a Complicated Genetic History of Epilepsy 15.06.2022 11:07
A 5-month-old was brought to the emergency department with staring episodes. In this episode of DDx, we’re reminded that…
The Many Questions and Few Answers of a Rare Disease Diagnosis 08.06.2022 12:33
A toddler has episodes where his face changes, his arms shoot up, and he collapses. On this episode of the podcast, we…
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