Anesthesia Deconstructed: Moving Anesthesia Forward
Mike MacKinnon and Joe RodriguezAnesthesia Deconstructed: Unraveling the Complexities of Modern Anesthesia Practice Founded in 2018 by Mike MacKinnon, DNP, FNP, CRNA, FAAN, and later joined by co-host Joe Rodriguez, DNAP, CRNA, Anesthesia Deconstructed is an award-winning podcast that consistently ranks as the nation's top-downloaded anesthesia podcast, with two of the most well-known CRNAs in the country as hosts. We feature in... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 60 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | MedicineBusinessEntrepreneurshipHealth & Fitness | |||
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Anesthesia Deconstructed is sunsetting, but the conversation is just getting started. Joe and Mike announce Joe’s new podcast, “About the Rest!” Get ready for the next chapter of critical career-driven discussions exploring the leadership, performanc... more
In this powerful and unfiltered episode, Dr. Joseph Rodriguez — CRNA, former state and national leader, faculty member, and host of Anesthesia Deconstructed — takes us inside the real lessons of anesthesia leadership.
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In this candid and wide-ranging episode, we sit down with Bill Bruce — CEO of the AANA, representing over 65,000 CRNAs and SRNAs nationwide — to pull back the curtain on what it really takes to lead the profession’s largest and most influential organ... more
In this bold and revealing episode, we sit down with Randy Moore — former military CRNA, past CEO of the AANA, and now a top executive at one of the country’s largest anesthesia organizations — to explore how the anesthesia market unraveled, and why ... more
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- Keeps me informed, inspired, and proud to be a CRNA.
I’ve been a CRNA for 13 years, and this podcast has quickly become one of my favorites! It offers insight into topics that impact our profession beyond the OR. After listening to multiple episodes, I feel more informed, empowered, and connected to the bigger picture of our practice. Thank you for the time, thought, and effort you put into each episode—it truly makes me and our profession stronger!
Apple Podcasts5Azteresa
United States8 months ago - They Bring Exactly What Was Needed in the Professional Advanced Practice Space
Anesthesia Deconstructed has been an essential, eye-opening resource for me over the past year. I first discovered Dr. Mike MacKinnon and Joe Rodriguez’s podcast after my very first anesthesia shadow experience with National University CRNA, and it immediately set the tone for how seriously I wanted to approach this profession.
Unlike the typical clinical podcasts I was used to, Anesthesia Deconstructed tackles the legal, organizational, political, economic, and entrepreneurial realities of thi... more
Apple Podcasts5N.p.rogress1United States9 months ago - Great for CRNA profession
Thank you for the podcast really interesting to listen to. Inspired me to look into national university CRNA program
Apple Podcasts5MomoEliteUnited States2 years ago - Information that needs to be heard
This podcast gets real without sugar coating information that needs to be heard. Anyone in anesthesia needs to listen
Apple Podcasts5thelifestylecrnaUnited States2 years ago - One of my favorite podcasts
I love the natural conversions and topics. I learn so much here. Thanks Joe and everyone!
Apple Podcasts5__dhaniUnited States4 years ago
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A thought-provoking show that examines anesthesia through a practical, policy-forward lens. Episodes commonly tackle leadership, workflow optimization, market dynamics, malpractice realities, and the broader implications of regulatory changes, with a strong emphasis on real-world impact for CRNAs, anesthesiologists, and healthcare leaders. The format blends personal experiences, expert guest insights, and strategic thinking about how to move the field forward, making it a valuable resource for practitioners seeking both practical guidance and a bigger-picture understanding of the industry.
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1. Paul Lefebvre
2. Andrew Clark
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4. Dr. Jed Wolpaw
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