The Doctor Is In - Beyond the Prescription

Headaches make it hard to do the things you want. 4th year medical student Kinnari Karia discusses some common causes of headaches, some ideas to help prevent and treat headaches at home, and when to seek treatment. Music by Top-Flow from Pixabay .

We're back for the fall! For our first episode this semester, fourth year medical strudent Katelyn Paulsen talks with us about common ankle injuries. Links: Katelyn's Article Dr Is In Website Music by Roman Senyk from Pixabay

This week, Nathan Spitz, graduating 4th-year medical student (most likely Dr. Spitz by the time you're listening to this episode!) talks with us about ketamine. Links: Dr Is In Column Music by Roman Senyk from Pixabay

Jill Guetersloh, 3rd-year pharmacy student, and Taylor Streck, 2nd-year pharmacy student, speak with us this week about the Covid-19 vaccines. Links: Dr Is In Column Music by Roman Senyk from Pixabay

Emily Ruba, a fourth-year medical student, joins us this week to speak about the "morning-after" pill, how it works, and where to access it. Links: Dr Is In Column Emma Goldman Clinic Planned Parenthood Music by Roman Senyk from Pixabay

Alex Belzer, third-year medical student, joins us this week to speak about how to use cannabis safely. Links: Column Music by Roman Senyk from Pixabay

This week meet our new hosts Linda Peng and Darby Manternach, both first-year medical students at the University of Iowa! On this episode, we interview Delayne Glassgow, a third-year pharmacy student, about the uses of Naloxone. LINKS: Doc Is In Column - Naloxone for opioid overdose reversal Tele-Naloxone IHRC OR call 319-214-0540 (for SE Iowa) Music by Roman Senyk from Pixabay

Smrithi Mani joins the podcast to talk about the importance of melanoma prevention

Samuel Choice joins the podcast to talk about what different colors in the toilet bowl may mean, and when you should be concerned

Vijay and Riley, medical and pharmacy students respectively, join the podcast to talk about seizures, recognizing when one is occurring, and what can be done by non-healthcare providers in these situations.

Erin Sullivan, a third-year Medical Student, joins Ben and Nathan to talk about herpes and breaking the stigma around this and other STIs.

Seth Weeks, a first year medical student, joins the podcast to talk about the importance of drinking water, tips on how to increase water intake, and some good advice on when to drink water.

John Voller, a third year Pharmacy Student at the University of Iowa, joins the podcast to talk all things ADHD Medication- uses, benefits, and abuse.

Pharmacy Student Spencer Heggen joins the podcast to talk about antibiotics, the mechanism of action, and the importance of taking the full course.

Tyler Wempen, a fourth year Pharmacy Student, joins the podcast to discuss the importance of getting vaccinated this year

Hosts Ben and Nathan interview themselves on the podcast, speaking about their recent article on dietary changes and fad diets.

Brooke Jennings, a fourth year medical student, joins the podcast to talk about breast cancer, signs to look for, and prevention tips.

Stephanie Saey, a third year Medical Student, joins the podcast to talk about the importance of mental health for graduate students and healthcare providers.

Megha Puranam and Kobi Voshell, both fourth year dental students at the University of Iowa, join the podcast to talk about mental health, suicide, and resources available to students.

Pavane Gorrepati, a 4th Year Medical Student at the University of Iowa, comes on the podcast to talk about skin care, sunscreen, and her journey as an author and creator of the Doctor is In.

Arshi Munjal, a second year dental student at the University of Iowa, joins the podcast to discuss the importance of Dental Health, Dental Insurance, and options for those without Insurance.