The House of Pod

Kaveh is joined by Harvard Public Health Expert and ER doctor, Jeremy Faust and Zack Van Nus of the podcast Grinding to a Halt, to discuss the latest research on Long Covid and the possible mechanisms behind it.

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Kaveh is joined by Toxicologist/ER doctor Dr. Ryan Marino, Investigative Journalist James Stout and Dr. Rupa Marya to discuss her work decolonizing medicine as well as how to prepare and train medical professionals to help assist protesters in increasingly dangerous situations.

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Kaveh is joined by guest co-host Dr. Arghavan Salles and author Philip Eil to discuss the case of Dr. Paul Volkman, a once promising MD/PHD who became a central figure in one of the largest pill mill operations our country has ever seen. Pick up Philip's new book Prescription for Pain wherever books are sold!

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Kaveh is joined by Rebecca Watson and Immunologist Dr. Andrea Love to discuss the immensely popular Andrew Huberman, his podcast, supplements and if it's possible to advertise health and wellness products in an ethical way.

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Kaveh is joined by med school classmate and Family Practice Doc, Bobby Davari as well as Musician and SF Commissioner, Sharky Laguana to answer anonymous listener questions that range from the medical, to the musical and to the very, very strange.

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Kaveh is joined by guest cohost Will Poole (aka Kristi Yamaguccimane) and authors Myke Cole and Dr. Michael Livingston to discuss their new book The Killing Ground: A biography of Thermopylae and why this one particular battlefield became the stage for so many bloody conflicts over the centuries and what studying war tells us about ourselves and the future.

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Kaveh is joined by Dr. Tricia Pendergast and Dr. Ryan Marino to examine and provide a different perspective on the issue of medical education as given in the recent New England Journal of Medicine podcast, "Tough Love." The generational divide on changes to medical training is closely evaluated.

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Kaveh and guest co-host Allen Liu chat with former business owner, convicted white collar criminal and founder of Felon Focus, Kristopher Chavez about the challenges of maintaining his mental and physical well being while incarcerated.

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Kaveh is joined by nurse/author Jess Dillard-Wright and Brigham & Women's Hospital medical residents Max Nguemeni and Lee Richman to discuss the unionization of their program and it's a growing trend in the US.

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Kaveh is joined by producer Nadeem, poet/MC/podcaster Propaganda, and UCSF orthopedic surgeon and sports analyst Dr. Nirav Pandya to talk about basketball and sports related injuries and discuss some excellent advice for parents with kids playing sports.

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Kaveh and guest co-host Dr. Sophie Balzora sit down to chat with living legend Chief John Moon about the most important piece of medical history that you've never heard of: Freedom House Ambulance, the emergency medical service staffed completely by underemployed Black men in Pittsburgh that revolutionized the delivery of health care and created what we now know as paramedics.

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Kaveh is joined by guest co-host Rebecca Watson (Skepchick) and Dr. Jen Gunter to discuss her new book about menstruation, Blood. We learn why menstruation exists in the first place, how vaccines may affect it, and whether or not Kaveh should try putting menstrual blood on his face like he saw in that TikTok.

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Kaveh talks with Neha Shah in a wide-ranging conversation, ranging from diet to food allergies and more.

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Kaveh is joined by guest co-host Ryan Marino to chat with Amira Nimerawi, from the Palestinian Medical Relief Society (PMRS) about the worsening healthcare crisis in Gaza and what conditions are like currently for medical professionals dealing with injury, psychological stresses and rising cases of infectious diseases.

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Kaveh is joined by musician Marc Gasway and Infectious Disease expert Dr. George Thompson to learn all about Coccidiomycosis and other fungal infections and if the show The Last of Us is realistic in any way.

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Kaveh is joined by cohost TJ Mitchell (author of First Cut, Aftershock) and guest Daniel Kraus to discuss his New York Times bestseller, Whalefall and learn all about how to write about being swallowed by a whale and why there's so many religious references in books.

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Kaveh is joined by guest co-host Dr. Jason Rosenbaum to interview comedian and actor Walter Masterson, whose hugely popular videos satirize anti-vaccine advocates and far right wing fringe conspiracy theories.

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Replay of episode from May of 2022: Kaveh is joined by world leading expert in colorectal cancer, TR Levin and author Dr. John Chuck who discusses his new book on getting the most good stuff out of a life in medicine, despite all the reasons not to.

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Kaveh is joined by public speaking coach Misty Scachtell-Megia to discuss tips and strategies for managing the fear of public speaking.

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Kaveh is joined by Will Poole (aka Kristi Yamaguccimane) and military historian/author Myke Cole to discuss his book the Bronze Lie, the truth behind the spartan myth, and how it’s misused today.

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Kaveh is joined by John and Zoe, from the band Portugal The Man to discuss their daughter's rare neurodegenerative disorder and they're joined by Dr. Stan Crooke, who's started the n-Lorem foundation to help find treatments for ultra rare genetic diseases just like this. Take a listen to hear about the struggles of navigating health care for patients and families and the exciting new world of treatments opening up with ASOs (Anti-Sense Oligonucleotides).

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For the annual Halloween episode, Kaveh is joined by Marc Gasway and Doctors Stephen Sample & Tyler Black to discuss horror films set in psych wards or with psychological themes. 

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Kaveh is joined by ethicist/pediatric anesthesiologist Dr. Alyssa Burgart & podcaster/cousin Sanam Skelly to discuss cases of doctors sexually assaulting patients and how some perpetrators were allowed to continue for years.

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Kaveh is joined by Dr. Arghavan Salles to discuss the surgeon Robert Liston who helped revolutionize surgery and is famously known for a surgery with a 300% mortality rate.

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Kaveh is joined by author Rax King and toxicologist Ryan Marino to discuss addiction and the impaired physician.

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Kaveh is joined by Urologists/Sex Health experts Ashley Winter and Justin Dubin to discuss treatment of sexual dysfunction, cock rings, and more!

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Kaveh is joined by comedian Turner Sparks and Hepatologist Elliot Tapper to discuss Fatty Liver Disease, what causes it, how to treat it, and why it’s being renamed.

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Kaveh is joined by Rebecca Watson (Quizotron, Girls on Boys) and Robert Evans (Behind the Bastards) to conclude the story of Lucy Letby, the worst nurse ever.

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Kaveh is joined by Rebecca Watson and Robert Evans (Behind The Bastards) to discuss the case of Lucy Letby, the nurse in England convicted of murdering infants in her hospitals NICU.

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Kaveh is joined by comedian/podcaster Dave Anthony (The Dollop) and Dr. Jonathan Howard (author of We Want Them Infected) to read and review some of the best/worst COVID tweets and quotes of the past 3 years. 

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Kaveh is joined by med school classmate Bobby Davari and world class shit-poster Kristi Yamaguccimane (Will Poole) to discuss Epidemiology with Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz and to discuss what happens when research goes bad.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh and psychiatrist Dr. Sulman Mirza chat with The High Priestess of Wrestling, Dark Sheik (Sam Khandaghabadi) about professional wrestling and how a trans Persian story teller started the accidental Bay Area phenomenon known as Hoodslam.

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Kaveh is joined by co-host Ryan Marino to discuss acts of violence in the healthcare setting with Dr. Alison Huckenpahler and medical student Yousof Fawzy, who have studied the rise in attacks.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by Ed Niremberg and Dr. Gavin Yamey to examine RFKs disastrous impact on the measles epidemic in Samoa and how the history of COVID is being rewritten. Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by musician Marc Gasway and molecular pathologist Jason Rosenbaum to learn what it is that pathologists actually do, why autopsies are important, and why we're doing less of them these days. And also, cow vaginas.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by intern Ali and psychiatrist Tyler Black to discuss the online bullying of Peter Hotez and what life is like in college in 2023. Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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In a special team up, Kaveh is joined by James of “It Could Happen Here” to learn more about delivering health care to the Native American population. Guests include medical student Victor Anthony Lopez-Carmen and Dr. Molly Hallweaver.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh and Wei chat with comedian and actor Dan Ahdoot about Undercooked, his new book on obsession with food, learn how to return food at restaurants, and how being pre-med can prepare you for a career in entertainment.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh and co-host Parker James are joined by Dr. Jonathan Howard to discuss his new book on the failed quest for herd immunity that led otherwise reasonable doctors to embrace the anti-vaccine movement.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by Ryan Marino, Tyler Black, and Kristi Yamaguccimane to discuss whether American children are being “hypersexualized” and discuss conservative beliefs about homosexuality and pedophilia.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by Shauhin Davari and Comedian/Actor Maz Jobrani to chat about performing comedy around the world, the protests in Iran, and the psychological impact on the Iranian diaspora.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by Rebecca Watson and Dr. Dan Freedman to discuss anti-vaxxer and presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr, the Florida Surgeon General’s fraud, and those post-vaccine injury videos.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by college professor Shauhin Davari and sleep doctors Seema Khosla and Chris Winters to talk about what happens when you don't get enough sleep, how to get more, and how alcohol and marijuana may be affecting it.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by hepatologist Elliot Tapper and musician Marc Gasway to discuss what the liver does, the latest in liver grifts, and how to actually help your liver.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by Ryan Marino and Kristi Yamaguccimane to discuss the strange week in medicine, the reaction to Stanford's incoming surgical interns, vulva gatekeeping, and medical grifts.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh speaks with ER doctors Jeremy Faust, Ryan Marino, and Lauren Westafer about The Match - what it is and why the emergency medicine spots went so under-filled this year.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh reads listener emails, tells a story he’ll probably regret, and explains Persian new year. Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh and producer Nadeem chat with transplant surgeon Juliet Emamaullee and medical anthropologist/ethicist Meghan Halley about the challenges and excitement of studying rare disease.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by guest cohost Dr. Raja Jagadeesan and captain/physician Niall Downey to discuss the similarities and differences between medicine and flight as well as how to manage stressful situations. Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Comedians Johnny Taylor and Turner Sparks join Kaveh and psychiatrist Tyler Black to discuss why hecklers do what they do and how to manage them.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by toxicologist Ryan Marino and infectious disease doctor (and flight surgeon in training!) Sanjiv Baxi to discuss the tripledemic, grade Fauci and the World Health Organization on their management of Covid, as well as discuss the future of ID, including whether or not medical trainees still want to pursue it!Views of the guests do represent the views of the DoD or the Air Force.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh speaks with Dr. Arghavan Salles and Dr. Montreh Tavakkoli about the protests in Iran, what they've learned about the casualties suffered, and what we can do in the United States to help.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by psychiatrist/TikToker Sulman Mirza and 2nd year medical student Bone Wizard to discuss serial killers and America’s fascination with them.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by friend of the show and graduating medical student Tema Fudge, to chat with Dr. Trebach about toxicology, the residency match, and calling consults.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by Sharky Laguana to chat with Dr. Ashley Winter, a urologist and sexual health expert, about the G-spot, female ejaculation, and more fun stuff that’ll make you uncomfortable listening to in front of your in-laws.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by Ryan Marino, Tyler Black, and Cody to discuss doctors in horror films and depictions of mental illness on screen.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by Ophthalmologist/satirist Dr. Glaucomflecken and screenwriter Michael Weber to discuss two classic films: The Hospital and Doc Hollywood. Why they love them, what they got right, what aged well and what didn’t.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh takes a deep dive on the first bivalent COVID booster to learn what "imprinting" is, if you can take meds to help with the symptoms of the vaccine, and answer a bunch more questions we all have about the new booster! With Edward Nirenberg, Dr. Neurofourier and Dr. Jeff McLeroy. Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh talk to his mentor Dr. Dennis Low and his colleague Dr. Santhi Lingamneni about physician burnout, and the negotiations between the primary care doctors at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center and Santa Clara County.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by friends, communications specialist Kristin Flanary, political science professor Miranda Yaver, and ER doctor Stephen Sample to discuss the signing of the Inflation Reduction Act, and if it's a bigger deal than people think it is.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh chats about monkeypox with CDC global health and pandemic technical advisor Dr. Neurofourier, San Francisco ER doctor Graham Walker, and ER doctor and writer of Inside Medicine Jeremy Faust. Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by Psychiatrist/Suicidoloigist Tyler Black and Toxicologist/ER doctor Ryan Marino to discuss psychedelic medication and studying their use for refractory depression and other psychiatric illness.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by Dr. TR Levin to chat with family physician and author John Chuck about not waiting to find happiness and finding joy, even if things look awful (and they do look awful).Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by CDC Infectious Disease specialist Dr. Neurofourier, Science Communicator Edward Nirenberg, and ER doctor Ryan Marino to talk about the future of vaccines and take a deep dive on our current vaccine situation.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by political science professor Miranda Yaver and ER doctor Stephen Sample to discuss the leaked draft opinion on Roe vs. Wade from the Supreme Court of the United States, what comes next, and how the language of the opinion will be used in other cases. More cursing than usual.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by adolescent psychiatrist Tyler Black and graduating medical student Josh McGough to discuss advice on being a doctor. They are also joined by a high school student to discuss the stresses on youth during COVID times and what life is like for young people.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh enlists Dr. Sophie Balzora, Nurse Kelsey, and Dr. Harry Thomas to help answer listener questions on racist tweets by psychiatrists, sex in the hospital, and medical grifters.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by Ryan Marino as they chat with Laura Bukavina and Alberto Castro Bigalli, two fellows who volunteered their medical services at the Ukraine-Poland border. They discuss what the scene is like, what we aren’t hearing, and why they went.If you’re interested in volunteering as well, contact umana@umana.org for more information.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh and Dr. Sophie Balzora chat with Stat News reporter Nicholas St. Fleur about shining a light on the vast health disparities facing our country and filming your own colonoscopy for Good Morning America. Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by producer Nadeem and friend Wei to share some embarrassing stories and chat with Hall of Fame NBA legend Rick Barry about the growing rate of injuries in the NBA and what’s changed over in the league over time.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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No, he’s not a guest, but Kaveh has podcast host Parker James and ER physician Graham Waker on to discuss some of the controversies regarding Joe Rogan’s medical stances and guests, such as Robert Malone.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by co-host Dr. Sophie Balzora to reminisce about medical school and chat with two amazing medical students about training in a pandemic and what advice they have for people applying to medical school.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Rapper and coffee aficionado Propaganda joins Kaveh to interview Harvard professor Dr. Sanjiv Chopra and Hepatologist Dr. Elliot Tapper about the health benefits of coffee. Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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You never want to be considered the "interesting" patient by your doctors, but that’s precisely what Dr. Seth Trueger became when he was diagnosed with Paraneoplastic Syndrome and Seminoma. Kaveh sits down with Dr. Trueger, an ER physician, to discuss his diagnosis, family, and doing the best you can with bad news.Read more here: http://ja.ma/sethSend your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by journalist Lindsey Ellefson, host of “It Could Happen Here” Garrison Davis, and toxicologist Ryan Marino to discuss cases of police reportedly overdosing on Fentanyl by touching it and whether that is a plausible from a medical perspectiveSend your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Yup. Kaveh got the COVID and recorded this special episode from quarantine.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by Drs. Sophie Balzora, Tyler Black, and Stephen Sample for drinks and to reflect on the year, discussing what surprised them and what they learned. But mostly to drink.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh speaks to comedian Billy Wayne Davis, Psychiatrist Tyler Black, and podcaster Stephanie Jantzen about the mental and physical effects of a toxic workplace and what can be done about it (other than just quitting, which sometimes works too).Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by guest co-host Dr. TR Levin to chat about the latest in colon cancer screening and to interview Dr. Fola May about the importance of representation, screening inequities, and what she’s doing to change things.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh and guest co-host Dr. Wei Liu chat about Kaveh’s electric car issues and hang out with writer Rax King to discuss her new book Tacky and learn how patients can inadvertently be made to feel shame by the medical community.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by guest co-host Kristin Flanary (aka Lady Glaucomflecken) to talk about growing up and doing adult stuff like finance. Financial advisor Tyler Olsen and ER doctor Viveta Lobo join.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by guest co-host Dr. Sophie Balzora to chat with surgery resident Dr. Imani McElroy and trauma surgeon Dr. Qaali Hussein about gender equity and the added challenges that face minorities in medical training.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh and guest cohost, nurse Ashley, sit with podcaster, actor, and all around amazing person, Alie Ward, to discuss her podcast Ologies. Listen to hear why she’s drawn to professional -ologists and what she’s learned from talking to some of the smartest people in fields ranging from drunk butterflies to slug sex.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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On this Halloween special, Kaveh is joined by doctors Cody, Stephen Sample, and Tyler Black to chat about their favorite horror films and how doctors would fare in the zombie apocalypse.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh and Sharky are joined by the host of the podcast QAnon Anonymous, Travis View, and the creative/analytical mind behind the Steak-Umms account, Nathan Allebach, to discuss QAnon, far right conspiracy theories, and other fun dystopian things.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by guest cohost Dr. Sophie Balzora to chat with the inspiring and inimitable Dr. Kimberly Manning about course correcting, being a good mentor, and black girl magic.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by guest cohost Sophie Rae Lichterman to chat with psychiatrist Tyler Black and psychologist Tiffany Taft about anxiety and why the Warriors are the greatest basketball team in California.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by guest co-hosts Ryan Marino and Seth Trueger, and they chat about medical movies and interview Nathan Allebach, the creative mind behind the viral Steak-umm Twitter account. Hear how a frozen meat company became one of the guiding voices of reason and scientific literacy in the pandemic.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by toxicologist Ryan Marino and pediatric neurologist Dan Freedman to discuss his recent blog post regarding the use and misuse of VAERS (Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System) and the possible dangers of pre-print publications.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by guest co-host Ashley Bartholomew and Nurse Kelsey to discuss vaccination rates in nurses, the shifting public perception of nurses, and Kaveh’s blatant pandering to the nursing crowd.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh and guest co-host Mark Lewis speak to the author of “How To Raise Kids Who Aren’t A-holes” about an evidenced based approach to raising kids who aren’t, you guessed it, a-holes.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh is joined by radiologist and bandmate Wei Liu to chat about how annoying Kaveh was in residency and interview ER doc and public health expert Jeremy Faust to get the latest on Delta.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh and guest co-host, and toxicologist, Ryan Marino speak with author and activist David Poses about his new book, The Weight of Air, and his experience with heroin addiction and journey through sobriety.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh and guest co-host Chase Anderson MD chat with psychiatrist Jessi Gold and nurse Ashley Bartholomew about the challenge of maintaining empathy in trying times and being able to voice frustration about the unvaccinated as a health care provider.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh sits backwards in a chair to “rap” with the youth and learn more about what life in medical school and residency is like these days. Joined by special guest co-host Marc Gasway.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Lizzie and Kaveh talk about wedding planning and speak with Vin Gupta, ICU doctor and MSNBC health policy analyst, about communicating science and medicine to the American public.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Lizzie and Kaveh talk to Kristin Flanary about the patient we don’t consider enough: the caregiver. Stay tuned after the interview for Dr. Chase Anderson’s powerful Newsweek essay “As a Black, Gay Physician, I've Survived In America By Embracing My Anger.”Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Kaveh and guest host Ryan Marino talk with GI oncologist Mark Lewis about how his personal and family history of cancer shapes his approach to treating cancer patients.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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Lizzie and Kaveh talk with Propaganda, rapper/poet/podcaster, about minority stress, relating geopolitical issues to hood politics, and decreasing vaccine hesitancy.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com.

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