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The Dr. Hoeflinger Podcast

Brian Hoeflinger, MD
Neurosurgery
Patient Care
Mental Health
Artificial Intelligence
Medical Training
Social Media In Healthcare
Nutritional Psychiatry
Medical Education
Medical School
Residency Training
Epilepsy Surgery
Augmented Reality
Diet
Depression
Pediatric Surgery
Back Pain
Personal Motivation
Patient Communication
Neuroplasticity
Food and Mental Health

The Dr. Hoeflinger Podcast helps you make smarter decisions in everyday life, without the jargon, fear, or hype, so you can live healthier and more intentionally.

Hosted by Dr. Brian Hoeflinger, a board-certified neurosurgeon with 26+ years of experience, and his son, Kevin, the show breaks down complex topics in plain English: longevity, memory, sleep, back and neck pain, injury prevention, alco... more

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Check out Dr. Yanagawa on social media 👉 linktr.ee/dryanagawa

Dr. Bobby Yanagawa was rejected from medical school twice. He almost didn't take his own father to the hospital during a heart attack when he was younger. Today he's a cardiac su... more

Check out Dr. Tran on social media 👉 @Alimentaryschool

Link to our free webinar event on Navigating Difficult Conversations in Medicine: www.facebook.com/share/1DQmaM49f4/

Dr. Paul Tran is a pediatric gastroenterologist, father of three, ... more

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Back pain is incredibly common, and it can be scary when you don’t know what’s causing it or what to do next. If you’re... more

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Residency is one of the most challenging, and defining, stages of becoming a doctor. In this episode, we talk with Dr. Kamran Tate, a second-year internal medicine resident, to hear what life is really like on the frontlines of medicine. From the ste... more

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Bobby Yanagawa
Heart surgeon, division head at St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto
St. Michael's Hospital; University of Toronto
Episode: #44: What It Really Takes to Become a Heart Surgeon | Dr. Bobby Yanagawa:
Dr. Paul Tran
A pediatric gastroenterologist and educator on social media.
Children's Hospital
Episode: #43: A Pediatric Doctor's Rule for Medicine & Life | Dr. Paul Tran
Dr. Kamran Tate
Second-year resident in internal medicine
Episode: #41: What Residency Is Really Like | Dr. Kamran Tate
Anne-Laure Le Cunff
Author, neuroscientist, founder of Nest Labs, and expert in mindful productivity
Episode: #38: How Tiny Experiments Can Change Your Life with Anne Laure Le Cunff
Tim Reynolds
Assistant Professor of Exercise Science and Athletic Training at Ithaca College
Ithaca College
Episode: #36: A&P Professor - Why Learning Shouldn’t Be Boring
Dr. Drew Ramsey
Board certified psychiatrist, psychotherapist, and author; focuses on evidence-based integrative psychiatry and nutritional psychiatry.
Founder of the Brain Food Clinic and Spruce Mental Health
Episode: #35: Dr. Drew Ramsey - How to Improve Your Mental Health Through Diet & Lifestyle Changes
Stacey Stewart
CEO of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD)
Episode: #34: Stacey Stewart - The Fight to End Drunk Driving & MADD's Mission
Bo Holland
Founder and CEO of AllClearID
AllClearID
Episode: #32: The Future of Healthcare & What It Means for You | Bo & Ford Holland
Ford Holland
Data scientist and son of Bo Holland
Health Bank One
Episode: #32: The Future of Healthcare & What It Means for You | Bo & Ford Holland

Hosts

Dr. Brian Hoeflinger
Neurosurgeon and co-host; provides medical expertise and clinical context.
Kevin Hoeflinger
Co-host; brings practical, relatable questions and helps translate medical topics for a general audience.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 132 ratings
  • Great podcast!

    I genuinely enjoy listening to this!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Saul HA.
    United Arab Emiratesa year ago
  • Christie Hoeflinger Becoming a Young Parent

    I just started listening to your podcasts. Today I listened to Christie talk about becoming a young mom. The thing I love about your podcasts is how you all keep real life topics in perspective. We’ve all had “something” and you remind people we aren’t alone in our struggles. I admire all of you for pulling together in good times and bad and supporting each other. What a beautiful example to others. I’m sure you inspire so many. I look forward to catching up on the episodes I haven’t hear... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Owen’s Auntie
    United States2 years ago
  • It Hits Home

    I am a three time brain surgery survivor and this podcast hits home. I’m going to share it with my friend who also had several surgeries, she would really appreciate what you guys are doing here. Thank you for this!

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    JavierAOjeda
    United States2 years ago
  • Officially my new favorite podcast

    I really appreciate this family’s willingness to initiate honest conversations about common life issues. The topics are very relatable. I enjoy the family banter.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Lola222000
    United States2 years ago
  • Great Podcast!!!!!!

    This podcast is great! The variety of topics is interesting and I love that the people are so down to earth and very relatable. I have learned a lot.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Christawilson1
    United States3 years ago

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The show can be very insightful for families and patients navigating health decisions.
Listeners appreciate practical, jargon-free medical education and actionable takeaways.
Hosts are down-to-earth and relatable, with a helpful balance of medical expertise and personal storytelling.

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#43: A Pediatric Doctor's Rule for Medicine & Life | Dr. Paul Tran
Q: What motivated you to get involved in education and empowering future medical professionals?
A traumatic experience during fellowship highlighted the need for support and guidance in medicine.
#38: How Tiny Experiments Can Change Your Life with Anne Laure Le Cunff
Q: So when you changed jobs, how did you support yourself?
I had some savings and I also freelanced, understanding that many people can't just quit their job and follow their dreams without planning ahead.
#38: How Tiny Experiments Can Change Your Life with Anne Laure Le Cunff
Q: So when you were at Google, like how many years did it take you to figure out that that's not what you wanted to do?
It took quite a few years, as my initial time at Google felt like my dream job. However, I was suffering from burnout and imposter syndrome before a health scare made me reconsider my priorities.
#37: Andy Nguyen (ND MD) - Navigating Anesthesiology Residency
Q: What is your internship, your first year of anesthesia?
It's a mix of surgery and medicine rotations with a focus on critical care, emphasizing both medical and anesthetic skills.
#36: A&P Professor - Why Learning Shouldn’t Be Boring
Q: What's the vision of your platform?
Reynolds plans to use his platform for increasing educational opportunities in anatomy and physiology while bringing excitement to younger students exploring healthcare professions.

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What is The Dr. Hoeflinger Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A practical health and wellness show hosted by a neurosurgeon father and his son, focused on accessible medical insights, real-world applications, and personal stories. Recent episodes cover high-stakes medical topics (heart surgery, neurosurgery, anesthesiology, residency life), patient education tools (ai avatars and simulations), and work–life balance, mentorship, and representation in medicine. The conversation style is down-to-earth, with a emphasis on actionable steps, evidence-based guidance, and candid perspectives from doctors and trainees. Noteworthy elements include a clear emphasis on mentorship, patient communication, and demystifying complex procedures for everyday listeners, making it useful for both health enthusiasts and pr... more

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Recent guests on The Dr. Hoeflinger Podcast include:

1. Bobby Yanagawa
2. Dr. Paul Tran
3. Dr. Kamran Tate
4. Anne-Laure Le Cunff
5. Tim Reynolds
6. Dr. Drew Ramsey
7. Stacey Stewart
8. Bo Holland

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