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The Podcast by KevinMD

Kevin Pho, MD
Primary Care
Opioid Use Disorder
Artificial Intelligence
Physician Burnout
Healthcare System
Mental Health
Peer Review System
Covid-19
Burnout
Self-Compassion
Healthcare Communication
Working Patients
Medical Residency
Physician Spouses
Addiction Treatment
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
Pain Management
Biological Warfare
Family Medicine
Workplace Violence

Social media's leading physician voice, Kevin Pho, MD, shares the stories of the many who intersect with our health care system but are rarely heard from. 15 minutes a day. 7 days a week. Welcome to The Podcast by KevinMD.

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Postdoctoral researcher Wei Zhang discusses the article "Peripheral artery disease prevention: Saving limbs and lives." Wei explains how peripheral artery disease acts as a silent burden on the "life-highway" vessels of the body and why amputation ra... more

Nationally recognized psychiatrist, internist, and addiction medicine specialist Muhamad Aly Rifai discusses his article "Why CPT coding ambiguity harms doctors." Muhamad analyzes the landmark case of United States v. Ron Elfenbein, where a federal j... more

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Board-certified pediatrician and certified coach Jessie Mahoney discusses her article "Why doctors must stop waiting and reclaim their lives." Jessie explains how medical training conditions doctors to view endurance as a virtue and delay their own b... more

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Physician, author, and health care reform advocate David K. Cundiff discusses his article "Accountable care cooperatives: a community-owned health care fix." David outlines a transformative plan to replace the fragmented U.S. insurance system with me... more

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Recent Guests

David Cundiff
Physician, author, and healthcare reform advocate
Author of Health Reform Advocate
Episode: Community ownership transforms the broken health care system
Edward Anselm
Internal medicine physician with a focus on tobacco treatment and value-based care.
Episode: Tobacco cessation offers untapped revenue for medical practices
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Internal Medicine Physician and author of the article 'Small Habits, Big Impact on Health'
Baptist Hospital in South Haven, Mississippi
Episode: Simple choices prevent chronic disease
Barbara Sparacino
Adult in geriatric psychiatry and addiction medicine specialist, founder of The Aging Parent Coach
The Aging Parent Coach
Episode: Medical expertise does not prevent caregiving grief
Christie Mulholland
Palliative care physician and physician development coach
Not specified
Episode: Blaming younger doctors for setting boundaries ignores the broken system
Laura Suttin
Physician, executive, and coach
Episode: Waking up at 4 a.m. is not required for success
Oluyemisi Famuyiwa
Fertility Specialist
Episode: World Health Organization reframes fertility care as a fundamental right
Earl Stewart
Internal medicine physician and Medical Director of Health Equity
Largest non-for-profit health system in Georgia
Episode: Racial disparities in pancreatic cancer screening cost Black lives
Dr. Shiv Goel
An internal medicine and functional medicine physician.
Founder of Prime Vitality
Episode: Healing chronic illness requires treating the mind alongside the body

Hosts

Dr. Kevin Pho
Host and physician, sharing stories of various healthcare professionals and advocates to address critical healthcare issues.
Kevin Pho
Host and physician, dedicated to highlighting diverse voices and experiences in the healthcare system.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 301 ratings
  • Essential listening for physicians and healthcare advocates

    The Podcast by KevinMD is a must-listen for anyone invested in the future of healthcare. Hosted by Dr. Kevin Pho, this daily podcast offers a platform for diverse voices in medicine, from physicians and nurses to policy experts and patient advocates. Each episode delves into the challenges and triumphs of the healthcare system, providing listeners with actionable insights and fresh perspectives.

    Dr. Pho’s engaging interview style fosters meaningful conversations that go beyond the surface, addr... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mirdie
    United States5 months ago
  • The real deal

    The KevinMD podcast gives healthcare and its triumphs and tribulations, a voice. Kevin Pho, MD is a great host and cuts to the chase. Love this podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dr Nicole S
    United States6 months ago
  • U.S Vaccine Health Disparities

    Grateful for the opportunity to speak on the KevinMD podcast about vaccine-related health disparities in the U.S. It was a thought-provoking and engaging conversation, and I appreciate the platform to highlight issues of equity in public health.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KaitlynnE.
    United States8 months ago
  • Poor, poor me

    I used to enjoy & look forward to a new one. Lately it has been too much “poor pitiful physicians.” Ways to make $ to have the lavish lifestyle we expect? We work soo hard? Much of your work is nothing compared to hospital nurses & EMS workers.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    ssssuuummmssstttuuufff
    United States8 months ago
  • Has Medicine lost its mind?

    It was an honor today to work with another internal medicine doc like Kevin. We discussed a number of issues around mental healthcare, what can be done about it, and why it’s not the medical doctors fault.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Has Medicine lost its mind?
    United States8 months ago

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The podcast provides diverse voices in medicine and valuable insights into the challenges in healthcare.
It highlights the necessity for continued conversations around vital healthcare topics.
The focus on physician well-being and practical issues resonates well with healthcare professionals.
Some find the discussions insightful but at times feel there is a focus on physician complaints over actionable solutions.
Listeners appreciate the engaging interview style and the informative content shared by various experts.

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Doctors often struggle to separate professional advice from family love
Q: Did you ever have a formal debrief with your son?
No, I think he knows what I think. It's more about focusing on maintaining a healthy relationship than discussing advice.
Doctors often struggle to separate professional advice from family love
Q: Tell us about how that has strengthened the relationship with your son and his family.
By showing up non-judgmentally and offering support rather than advice, I have strengthened my relationship with my son and his family. They now feel comfortable asking me pediatric questions, which is what I want.
Business literacy empowers physicians to lead sustainable health systems
Q: And where can physicians get started?
Physicians can explore resources from professional organizations and specialized curricula offered by institutions like Surround Care Academy.
Business literacy empowers physicians to lead sustainable health systems
Q: Given that the majority of new physicians don't have the business knowledge, what does that say for the potential future of our profession?
The lack of this knowledge poses a risk to physician autonomy and the ability to advocate effectively for patients and providers.
Business literacy empowers physicians to lead sustainable health systems
Q: For the average physician practicing today, do they need to get an MBA or Masters of Health Administration to get that business knowledge in order to thrive in our current healthcare system?
No, getting a master's degree is not necessary; understanding financials and starting with basic business education can suffice.

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2. Edward Anselm
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