A
#podcast
on meaning in medicine, featuring leading voices in healthcare, bioethics, theology, art, public health, and more. Hosted by
@_HenryBair_
and
@tpjmd
.
The practice of
#medicine
— filled with moments of joy, suffering, grace, sorrow, and hope — offers a window into the human condition. Nonetheless, the busy nature of modern medicine can often obscure these profound insights on life and what makes it worth living.
Physicians
In this episode,
@snakagawa_md
of
@ColumbiaMed
discusses his remarkable and unconventional journey from training as a general surgeon in Japan to becoming a
#PalliativeCare
physician in the United States.
Today, he is an expert on serious illness conversations with patients,
Excited to participate in
@The_Doctors_Art
podcast!!
Shared my career process in palliative care.
Approach to serious illness conversation, using 3-stage protocol.
Thank you for having me,
@_HenryBair_
@tpjmd
!!
What does it take to keep people safe from the world’s deadliest pathogens?🦠
In this episode, we chat with
@syramadad
, Chief Biopreparedness Officer at
@NYCHealthSystem
. From her early fascination with Hollywood’s portrayal of outbreaks to her personal experiences responding to
At 17,
@JosephSakran
nearly lost his life after a stray bullet struck him in the throat. Today, he is a trauma surgeon at
@HopkinsMedicine
and a leading advocate for
#GunViolence
prevention, well known for launching the
#ThisIsOurLane
movement.
In this episode, Dr. Sakran shares
The Genocide Against the Tutsi, taking place in Rwanda in 1994, saw the brutal killing of nearly 1 million people over a period of 100 days. Growing up having witnessed this atrocity,
@Ntizimira
decided to enter
#medicine
, a profession that would let him address the immense
Death and
#grief
have been “hidden” from society. The medicalization of dying means that
#death
occurs more frequently today in hospitals and care facilities than at homes. The secularization of society means that traditional religious or communal rituals surrounding death and
In this episode, we sit down with
@patrick_o_brown
, founder of
@ImpossibleFoods
.
Tune in to discover how his early medical career and groundbreaking biochemistry research led him to tackle one of the world’s biggest challenges: transforming our food system to combat climate
In this episode of
@The_Doctors_Art
, we speak with
@MiroslavVolf
, professor of
#theology
@YaleDivSchool
and founding director of the Yale Center for Faith & Culture. As a prominent public intellectual, he has spent his career helping people explore one of life’s biggest questions
One of the joys of my first few days as Chair of the
@StanfordDeptMed
is learning about the amazing work of our faculty, staff, and trainees. A great example is
@TheDoctorsArt
, a podcast jointly hosted by oncologist Tyler Johnson and ophthalmologist Henry Bair. I have spent many
In this episode, we’re joined by health psychologist Dr. Mariel Buqué to discuss
#IntergenerationalTrauma
and the far-reaching impacts it can have on individuals, families, and their communities.
Over the course of our conversation, Dr. Buqué shares insights on building trust
In this episode,
@DrTomFrieden
, former Director of
@CDCgov
and former Health Commissioner of New York City, discusses his pioneering efforts in
#PublicHealth
, from banning indoor smoking and trans fats to expanding disease screening and tackling various epidemics in the US and
On our latest episode, we spoke with
#neuroscientist
and
#primatologist
Dr. Robert Sapolsky about why he believes
#FreeWill
does not exist and what it means to live well in a world without it.
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Hear our co-host
@tpjmd
discuss the origins of the
#podcast
and how restoring a sense of mystery to the practice of medicine is one of the most powerful antidotes to
#physician
#burnout
.