The ZDoggMD Show

Diabetes, cancer, heart disease, polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)…what do these seemingly distinct diseases have in common? Dr. Ronesh Sinha, internist and director of corporate wellness for the Palo Alto Medical Foundation, returns to the show to talk about a common link: insulin resistance. More importantly, the toxic effects of our dysfunctional emotional metabolism on our physical metabolism...

Tom and I discuss Medicare For All in light of the rampant price-gouging and money games currently played in healthcare, and that leads us down a rabbit hole (as always)... ZDoggMD.com/Podcasts Videos- https://ZDoggMD.com/ YouTube- https://YouTube.com/ZDoggMD Facebook- http://facebook.com/zdoggmd Twitter- http://twitter.com/zdoggmd Instagram- http://instagram.com/zdoggmd Join our Supporter Tribe o...

Here's a theory of reality that will either perplex...or astound you. Based on my conversations with Prof. Donald Hoffman. Links and more http://zdoggmd.com/podcasting/conscious-realism The Videos- https://ZDoggMD.com/ Facebook- http://facebook.com/zdoggmd Twitter- http://twitter.com/zdoggmd Instagram- http://instagram.com/zdoggmd Join our Supporter Tribe on FB or Patreon to get CME credits on sel...

Both the Left and the Right have gotten healthcare wrong. Here's what we need to know if we're going to fix medicine for both patients and caregivers while saving us all from bankruptcy. #MedicareForAll AMA #037 http://zdoggmd.com/medicare-for-all The Videos- https://ZDoggMD.com/ Facebook- http://facebook.com/zdoggmd Twitter- http://twitter.com/zdoggmd Instagram- http://instagram.com/zdoggmd Join...

Tom and Logan are back and our studio's up and running...in my garage! We talk about all the things, including “Medicare 4 All”! Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAE3281nDW4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A startup in Seattle is providing a new way to deliver primary care...text-based! Sounds crazy, so I interviewed their CMO Dr. Brad Younggren and I came away woke. Check out 98point6 here: https://5fdp.app.link/tKSuajO5uZ Video, links, Facebook LIVE, and more here: zdoggmd.com/incident-report-256 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is it self defense or assault? A true story. #SilentNoMore http://zdoggmd.com/incident-report-254 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Here's the one major tip that will help any student of healthcare kick a** with the team AND be a better clinician. Full video and ways to support the show at zdoggmd.com/medical-student-advice Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Technology should ultimately leverage and enable the human relationships that drive great care. I was initially skeptical of virtual bedside care, and here's what changed my mind. This episode wasn't intended as audio only, so definitely check out the video and links when you get a chance at zdoggmd.com/incident-report-253 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Marty Makary is a world-renowned pancreatic surgeon and best-selling author and pioneer in quality science. I read his new book The Price We Pay, and you MUST read it too (coming out in September). This is a MUST listen conversation. Full video now available here: zdoggmd.com/incident-report-255 Become a Supporter here: facebook.com/becomesupporter/zdoggmd Get the book here: https://amzn.to/2P...

Lyrics: Jessie is a friend Yeah I know she’s been a nurse friend of mine But lately something's changed that ain't hard to define Jessie's got herself a pen and I want to make it mine And I’m watching her when she writes And she’s doodling with that black ink, I just know it Yeah 'n she's charting so smoothly late, late at night You know I wish that I had Jessie's pen I wish that I had Jessie's pe...

Here's what I say when medical students and residents ask me what's up. Video and ways to become a ZPac Supporter at zdoggmd.com/resident-advice Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What I learned about resistance and reconnection from Sam Shem and his upcoming sequel to the House of God, called "Man's 4th Best Hospital." Links to pre-order the book and full video (previously recorded LIVE) at zdoggmd.com/incident-report-252 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Just another day on the wards, where they try to reduce us to heartless billing machines. And we're all just conditioned to take it. Video and ways to support the Movement at zdoggmd.com/hospital-rounds Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wherein Tom and I discuss topics such as Buddhism, Capitalism, and the Church Giggles. zdoggmd.com/incident-report-251 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

To admit or not to admit, that is the que$tion. Our guests Dr. Bill Rifkin and India Watson, MSN, RN join us from MCG Health to teach us how to better understand this never ending drama. Recording LIVE from Seattle! Video and more at zdoggmd.com/incident-report-250 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apologies in advance for the poor audio quality (recorded live in a backyard) but Dr. Pete Poullos joins us again to talk about how we can better accommodate healthcare colleagues with disabilities. Video, links and more at zdoggmd.com/incident-report-249 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Too many alarms, too much noise, one study showed 72 decibels during the day (that's a vacuum cleaner running constantly). Can we actually make our hospitals places of healing WITH ALL THIS FRICKING NOISE? Links, video, and ways to support the show at zdoggmd.com/loud-hospitals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Where we were, where we are, and where we need to go to build a better healthcare system for all of us. This is Health 3.0. zdoggmd.com/health-3 for the shareable video and links. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We're in Vegas talking about dealing with freeloaders (emotional and financial), the poverty trap, and much more. Video available only for Supporters (where this show originally streamed live), link available at zdoggmd.com/podcasting/morning-roundz-12 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There's a 25-year body of evidence that sleep is crucial for teens and adults...yet our culture robs us of it at every turn. Pediatrician Dr. Blair Duddy, MD joins us again to talk about what not nearly enough of us are talking about. If there's a big body of evidence that our teens need more sleep, why does school still start so early? Full video and ways to join The Supporter Tribe at zdoggmd.co...

What happens when you don't know what you don't know? Video and ways to support the show: zdoggmd.com/dunning-kruger Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Once again, the worst for-profit corporate healthcare destroys caregivers AND patients. My rant on the closure of Hanhemann Hospital in Philadelphia. zdoggmd.com/incident-report-247 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's our brand-new StoryTime series! This episode chronicles a medical school tale of treating a family member...even when they aren't particularly human. Video and more at zdoggmd.com/chameleon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We routinely misinterpret patients' wishes around medical interventions. Emergency physician Dr. Fred Mirarchi may have a way to fix that. #MedicalStrangerDanger Links to his research, the MIDEO app, the full video interview, and more at zdoggmd.com/incident-report-246 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices