The ZDoggMD Show

Wherein Tom Hinueber and I catch up on all things COVID. Podcast: zdoggmd.com/podcasting Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Want to know how to manage coronavirus patients with ARDS in the ICU? Dr. Herbert Patrick, MD is a pulmonary and critical care specialist in Philadelphia and a master teacher. He walks ZDoggMD through the entire course of illness in the unit...this is a must-listen for students, residents, attendings, nurses, RTs, EVERYONE. All our coronavirus coverage is here: https://zdoggmd.com/tag/covid-19/ Li...

Deep insight into caring for COVID-19 patients in one of the busiest hospitals around, with critical care clinical specialist Barbara McLean. This one is intense, folks. Video and all our coronavirus coverage is here: https://zdoggmd.com/tag/covid-19/ Thanks to Edwards Lifesciences for making this educational episode possible! The free "Edwards Clinical Education" App may be downloaded at the Appl...

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a secondary outbreak of fear, anxiety, and social contagion. Dr. Jud Brewer is a psychiatrist, neuroscientist, and leading researcher into the science of mindfulness, and we dive DEEP into how we can fight anxiety and panic. Once we get warmed up, we discuss how ancient Buddhist psychology relates to modern ideas around positive and negative reinforcement and addic...

Communication and training are key to keeping our front line caregivers safe and effective during the COVID-19 crisis, and in the era of social distancing our guests today may have a solution that actually works. Arup Roy-Burman, MD is the former head of the pediatric ICU at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital and the CEO and Founder of Elemeno Health. Ashley Ramirez, MS, RN, CPNP-AC is a nurse pract...

Digital tools may give us an edge we need in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. Dr. Eric Topol is a leading voice advocating for physicians and for integrating new technologies in our care models. We talk about the current state of the pandemic, our failure to test early and its ramifications for our future approaches, the tension between privacy and effective public health tools, the new...

There just might be a prudent, safe, and economically viable exit strategy from the COVID-19 lockdown. But will anyone listen? Links, video, and more at: https://zdoggmd.com/covid-exit ALL our coronavirus coverage here: https://zdoggmd.com/tag/wuhan-coronavirus/ Your support makes what we do possible! Join the SuperPac and get exclusive content, live discussions, and other crazy perks: YouTube: ht...

Turns out we may know what works to keep healthcare workers and the public safe after all. An update, recorded LIVE. Video and links here: zdoggmd.com/covid-new-hope All our COVID coverage is here: https://zdoggmd.com/tag/wuhan-coronavirus/ Your support makes what we do possible! Join the SuperPac and get exclusive content, live discussions, and other crazy perks: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/...

Originally streamed live, we discuss current outbreak control measures, the lack of healthcare worker PPE, dynamics of control strategy in phase 2, end of life planning, the psychology of social contagion, and much more. Video here: https://youtu.be/T8I2ksgXTrk All our COVID coverage is here: https://zdoggmd.com/tag/wuhan-coronavirus/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Dave Stukus (@allergykidsdoc on Twitter and Instagram)is a pediatric allergist at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Ohio and has been working with colleagues to develop guidance for how outpatient clinics can keep patients safe, focus on those in most need, use tele-resources while keeping the lights on, deal with staffing and quarantine issues, and much more. Apologies for the poor audio qual...

As panic descends and aggressive lockdown measures start in the US, are we causing more harm on a population level than good? Regardless of the answer, we need to ask the question. Legendary vaccine scientist and rationalist Dr. Paul Offit and I discuss the current response to the COVID-19 epidemic, relationships to influenza and RSV, absolute vs. relative risk, which populations we should target...

Ditch the fear and panic and tune in to some rational discussion on the current state of our understanding of the coronavirus pandemic. Video and ALL our coronavirus coverage here: https://zdoggmd.com/tag/wuhan-coronavirus/ Your support makes what we do possible! Join the SuperPac and get exclusive content, live discussions, and other crazy perks: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/zdoggmd/join...

Music video coming soon (let's get through the #coronapocalypse first). A parody to highlight the challenges of anti-vax, anti-science thinking within our current broken healthcare system. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bullies HATE it when they're pushed back, and on March 5th, 2020, physicians, nurses, and healthcare professionals everywhere will push back about science and keeping our children safe. Dr. Todd Wolynn, pediatrician and advocate, returns to discuss the Shots Heard Round The World program to counter antivaccine attacks on healthcare professionals. #healthcarespeaksup Links to the video, Shots Heard...

Dr. Peter Hotez is a renowned vaccine scientist, pediatrician, Dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine, and expert on the current coronavirus outbreak. He returns to discuss his group's work on a coronavirus vaccine, the unique threat to healthcare workers from the epidemic, the adequacy of the public health response so far, misconceptions around masks, and much more. Video: zdoggmd.com/p...

Viral video outbreak coming soon! Lyrics: Ooh, my little Wuhan one, viral one Coming to congest my lungs, ay Corona Zoo-o-notic transmission …where’s it from? Bats or civet cats who knows why, Corona? When’s it gonna stop, fever cough, wash your dirty hands Why’d I ever stop in Hubei for vacation, man? Why Why Why Why AHHH CHOOO M-m-m-my Corona Don’t you come no closer, huh, no closer bruh Unless...

A clinical pulmonologist sees a pattern emerge and becomes the first to identify vaping-induced lung disease (EVALI) in Utah. Dr. Dixie Harris from Intermountain Healthcare joins me to talk about how her team helped identify the early cases, the role of telehealth in making that discovery, how we can evaluate and treat our patients with e-cigarette and vaping related lung disease, and much more. Y...

Cardiac stents, knee arthroscopy, spine surgery, antibiotics, polypharmacy, statins, CT scans...are we killing the very patients we swore not to harm? Dr. Rita Redberg, cardiologist, UCSF Professor of Medicine, and editor-in-chief of JAMA Internal Medicine lays out the case for "less is more" medicine. Video and links: zdoggmd.com/rita-redberg Video show archive, audio podcasts, music parodies, Su...

Could an obsessive focus on metrics and the bottom line be killing patients and destroying our pharmacy colleagues? I respond to a recent NY Times article about the growing moral injury inflicted by our corporate overlords. Video and links: zdoggmd.com/chain-pharmacies Your support makes what we do possible! Join the SuperPac and get exclusive content, live discussions, and other crazy perks: YouT...

A Peds-ER physician is accused of abusing his newborn baby, but an NBC News piece raises concerns that he is an innocent victim. How can we make sense of this? I discussed the nuance of this case in a live YouTube session, and here's the audio. The news story: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/er-doctor-was-charged-abusing-his-baby-15-medical-experts-n1123756 The full video: zdoggmd.com/child-a...

Tom Hinueber is back and we talk about the new coronavirus emerging from China, can the US do better than "Medicare for All", how can we disrupt the entrenched power structures in healthcare, WTF is the blockchain when it comes to healthcare, and reading rainbow among other minutiae. It's Morning Roundz...in the afternoon. Your support makes what we do possible! Join the SuperPac and get exclusive...

Thousands die from medical errors yearly. Stanford med student Pelu Tran is building AI technology to help doctors save lives, but do our healthcare overlords care about quality? Dr. Marty Makary joins me to dive deep into the culture of medicine that resists change, why no one wants to pay for quality, the struggles of doctorpreneurs, how Pelu founded two companies (Augmedix and Ferrum Health) by...

Hospitals themselves are beginning to invest in early-stage companies that are changing clinical medicine. Could we be seeing the rise of the Doctorpreneurs? Chris Jones is a pioneer VC in the space and joins Dr. Marty Makary and I to explain what it means in the quest to build Health 3.0. Chris is a PhD in Health Economics and Chief Venture Investment Officer at the University of Vermont Health N...

Dr. Marty Makary and I interview Dr. Amy Baxter about ways we can better alleviate pain (like needle pain) and the prevent the fear and trauma that results. We actually go deep in this interview on multiple topics related to pain, childhood trauma, the opioid epidemic, medical device challenges, the JPM Health Conference, venture capital, speaking up in healthcare, and much more. Video: zdoggmd.co...

Tom and Z, per routine, keep it moderately-to-severely REAL. Your support makes what we do possible! Join the SuperPac and get exclusive content, live discussions, and other crazy perks: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/zdoggmd/join Facebook: http://facebook.com/becomesupporter/zdoggmd Patreon: http://patreon.com/zdoggmd Website: https://ZDoggMD.com/ Podcast: https://ZDoggMD.com/podcasts Face...