Dr. Nupur Goel, MD and Dr. Blake Buletko, MD

The Neurophilia Podcast

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Neurophobia is "the fear of neural sciences and clinical neurology" that is often experienced by medical students and young healthcare professionals. The Neurophilia Podcast is our attempt to help dispel the growing issue of neurophobia in the medical community. We engage in meaningful, interdisciplinary conversations with leading physicians to better connect neurology with other fields of medicine. Our hope is that with each episode, our listeners learn to appreciate, and perhaps even develop a love, for clinical neurology. Hosted by Dr. Nupur Goel, Neurology Resident at Mass General Brigham,...

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Dr. Nupur Goel, MD and Dr. Blake Buletko, MD

Episodes

Season One Recap 30.06.2023 40:42

Send us Fan Mail Hosts Dr. Nupur Goel and Dr. Blake Buletko discuss the first season of Neurophilia, answer some questions regarding the podcast, and share future plans for the platform. Support the show Hosts: Dr. Nupur Goel is a third-year neurology resident at Mass General Brigham in Boston, MA. Follow Dr. Nupur Goel on Twitter @mdgoels Dr. Blake Buletko is a vascular neurologist and program d...

Neurology and Ethics: Recognizing Values in Patient Care and Learning to Address Neuroethical Dilemmas 26.06.2023 55:33

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode of the Neurophilia Podcast, we sat down with Dr. Paul Ford, Ph. D., and Professor Lauren Sankary, JD to discuss the relationship between neurology and clinical ethics. We talk about the emerging and rapidly changing field of neuroethics, share common ethical dilemmas in neurology, and discuss ways to recognize and uphold patient values during difficult...

Neurology and Palliative Medicine: The Importance of Emotional Intelligence, Vulnerability, and Finding Joy in Medicine 16.06.2023 55:28

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode of the Neurophilia Podcast, we discussed the relationship between Neurology and Palliative Medicine, the need for empathy and vulnerability in patient conversations, the emerging field of Neuropalliative Medicine, how to celebrate the small victories in medicine, and even Dua Lipa! In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Kathleen Neuendorf and Dr. Renato...

Neurology and Medicine: Specialization and Patient Advocacy in Medicine. 30.03.2023 54:13

Send us Fan Mail “Neurology is closer to internal medicine than any other specialty. Justifiably, neurologists are reverting back to their role as internists of the nervous system”-Jose Biller. In this episode of the Neurophilia Podcast, we discuss the relationship between neurology and medicine, how to improve communication between primary and secondary care, specialization in medicine, what make...

Neurology and Neurosurgery: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome and Embracing Neuroscience. 27.03.2023 42:23

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode of the Neurophilia Podcast, we discuss the dynamic relationship of "Neurology and Neurosurgery;" including the proximal and respectful collaboration between these two fields of medicine, and areas of interdisciplinary training available at the resident level. Additionally, some time is spent discussing imposter syndrome in medicine and the gro...

Neurology and Psychiatry: Mind vs Brain. 13.03.2023 39:10

Send us Fan Mail The term Neuropsychiatry refers to the "field of scientific medicine that concerns itself with the complex relationship between human behavior and brain function, and endeavors to understand abnormal behavior and behavioral disorders on the basis of an interaction of neurobiological and psychological–social factors." In this episode of the Neurophilia Podcast, we discuss...

Neurology and Dermatology: Importance of Observation and the Art of Medicine. 20.02.2023 43:22

Send us Fan Mail “The complementary—and some would say—diametrically opposite—clinical methods of the dermatologist and the neurologist can in these circumstances reduce an otherwise dauntingly large differential into a more tractable, smaller list.” In this episode of the Neurophilia Podcast, we discuss the fascinating relationship between Neurology and Dermatology, review the various pathologies...

Neurology and Cardiology: A Talk Between the Mind and Heart. 30.01.2023 38:05

Send us Fan Mail Do you think and act with your mind or heart? How about both ? Neurocardiology refers to the intersection between the fields of neurology and cardiology. The mind and heart are deeply interconnected in terms of anatomy, physiology, and various pathologic states. This episode features a vascular neurologist and an interventional cardiologist who will discuss the relationship betwee...

Let's Talk About Neurophobia 16.01.2023 40:44

Send us Fan Mail Neurophobia, or the "fear of clinical neurology amongst medical students and resident doctors," is a widely known and accepted phenomenon within the medical community. This podcast will provide an overview of the history and prevalence of the term, followed by an engaging discussion, between three Neurologists, about tackling the growing issue of Neurophobia. In this ep...