How Does an Olympic Gold Medalist Balance Medicine and Hockey? | Dr. Hayley Wickenheiser
In this episode, Dr. Hayley Wickenheiser—Olympic gold medalist, NHL executive, and emergency medicine physician talks about how her experience as a professional athlete prepared her for the high-stake...
11 Feb 20251h 5min
Knock Knock Eye: A Congressman Said WHAT About Physicians?
In this episode I break down a congressman’s recent comments blaming physicians for the high cost of healthcare—and why that take is completely misguided. I explain where healthcare dollars actually g...
6 Feb 202547min
Glauc Talk: Revisiting Dr. Glaucomflecken’s First Satirical Articles
In this episode we tackle the frustrating redundancies in medical paperwork to the historic Providence Health strike in Oregon, where nurses and physicians joined forces to demand safer staffing level...
4 Feb 202551min
Knock Knock Eye: What Are Ortho-K Lenses and Are They Worth It?
In this episode I dive into the fascinating world of Ortho-K lenses—special contact lenses that reshape the cornea overnight to correct vision without the need for daytime glasses or contacts. I discu...
30 Jan 202549min
Glauc Talk | How Do Health Insurance Companies Avoid Accountability?
In this episode we tackle several hot-button healthcare topics including how insurance companies often shift blame to doctors (and avoid accountability) for rising healthcare costs and dive into the c...
28 Jan 202548min
Knock Knock Eye: Can You Take Your Cataract Home?
In this episode I tackle the fascinating eye questions you've had for me. I explore the debate over castor oil for dry eye treatment, share a wild cataract surgery story involving a rock-hard lens, an...
23 Jan 202546min
What Do Unionized Residents Mean for the Future of Medicine? | Dr. Max Jordan Nguemeni
In this episode, Dr. Max Jordan Nguemeni, a general internal medicine physician and health policy advocate, joins to discuss the growing wave of physician unionization. Dr. Nguemeni shares his experie...
21 Jan 20251h 10min
Knock Knock Eye: What Are All Those Machines at the Eye Doctor's Office?
In this episode I answer viewer questions about eye care, including when LASIK is worth it and when to skip it. I also dive into the eye conditions I can diagnose just by looking at someone, from ptos...
16 Jan 202541min
