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AdvoKAYte: Holding Healthcare Accountable

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Healthcare Accountability
Medical Malpractice
Christopher Duntsch
Patient Safety
Dr. Death
Healthcare Reform
Surgical Errors
Patient Advocacy
Dr. Christopher Duntsch
Mary Eaford
Medical Board Failures
Medical Ethics
Texas Tort Reform
Spine Surgery
Texas Medical Board
Neurosurgery
Residency Programs
Surgical Negligence
Health Care Reform
Medical Training Standards

Most people first heard of Kay Van Wey through the shocking true story of Dr. Death—the infamous Dallas neurosurgeon who maimed and killed patients. Kay stood up to him and the system that enabled him, fighting for the people whose lives he shattered. That case made headlines around the world, but for Kay, it was never about the spotlight. It was about the patients—the mothers, fathers, daughters,... more

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Season 1 was a deep dive—sometimes infuriating, sometimes heartbreaking —into how Christopher Duntsch (“Dr. Death”) was able to hurt so many people.

But this season was never about retelling a story you’ve already heard.

It was about getting to the... more

Christopher Duntsch made headlines. But if you zoom out, the bigger question is harder and more important:

How did the system let him keep going?

In BONUS Episode 2 of AdvoKAYte: Holding Healthcare Accountable, Kay Van Wey sits down with Laura Beil... more

A 57-year-old man went in for what should have been a routine cataract procedure at an outpatient surgery center… and never came home. Full story: www.vanweylaw.com/insights/deadly-routine-eye-surgery/ 

In this BONUS episode of AdvoKAYte: Ho... more

What if Christopher Duntsch wasn’t the exception… but the warning?

In this new episode of AdvoKAYte: Holding Healthcare Accountable, Kay Van Wey and patient safety expert Anne Roberts pull back the curtain on the doctors Anne calls “the deplorables”... more

If you’ve ever wondered why patients can be permanently harmed by a preventable medical error and still struggle to find answers, accountability, or justice—this episode is for you.

In Episode 12 of AdvoKAYte: Holding Healthcare Accountable (Part 2 ... more

What if Christopher Duntsch wasn’t an anomaly, but a warning?

In Episode 11 of AdvoKAYte: Holding Healthcare Accountable, Kay Van Wey is joined again by healthcare executive and patient safety expert Anne Roberts to confront a difficult truth: there... more

The Dr. Death case didn’t just expose one surgeon. It showed how medicine has changed and not always for the better.

In Episode 10 of AdvoKAYte: Holding Healthcare Accountable, Dr. Robert Henderson and Dr. Martin Lazar return to continue the convers... more

The Dr. Death case should have changed everything. It didn’t.

In Episode 9 of AdvoKAYte: Holding Healthcare Accountable, I’m joined by two veteran neurosurgeons and patient safety advocates, Dr. Robert Henderson and Dr. Martin Lazar, to talk honestl... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Martin Lazar
Experienced neurosurgeon involved in the Dr. Death case
Episode: Residency Programs 101: What Failed in the Dr. Death Case | Dr. Martin Lazar on AdvoKAYte Podcast
Dr. Robert Henderson
Practicing spine surgeon and key figure in unveiling the malpractice of Dr. Christopher Duntsch.
Episode: Speaking Out Against Dr. Death: Dr. Robert Henderson’s Fight for Patient Safety

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 2 ratings
  • Can’t wait for Episode 2

    Congrats on such a great kickoff! The first episode was an excellent introduction…authentic, insightful, and inspiring. So proud of this fellow small town Oklahoma girl. Excited to follow the series!

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    United States6 months ago

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Exposing Medical Negligence: Why Kay Van Wey Started AdvoKAYte
Q: What can people expect from the podcast?
Kay indicates that the podcast is intended to educate listeners about patient safety and the importance of accountability in healthcare.
Exposing Medical Negligence: Why Kay Van Wey Started AdvoKAYte
Q: What made you want to be a lawyer?
Kay mentions that her desire for justice for others and being an advocate for those seen as 'little guys' motivated her to pursue law.
Speaking Out Against Dr. Death: Dr. Robert Henderson’s Fight for Patient Safety
Q: When you were called in to see Mary Eaford, were you expecting another botched surgery?
Dr. Henderson acknowledges that he wasn't intimidated and viewed it as a challenge, although he quickly recognized the severity of the situation once he arrived at the hospital.
Speaking Out Against Dr. Death: Dr. Robert Henderson’s Fight for Patient Safety
Q: Can you tell us a little bit about your background as a surgeon?
Dr. Henderson shares that he was trained as a general and vascular surgeon, eventually moving into spine surgery with a focus on complicated cases that others couldn't fix.

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