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White Coat, Black Art

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Parkinson's Disease
Mental Health
Fentanyl
Primary Care
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Opioid Crisis
Newfoundland and Labrador
Teladoc Health Canada
Living Liver Donation
Naloxone Training
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Alberta
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Nursing Shortages
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Adriana Lagrange
Danielle Smith
Healthcare Professionals

Trusted ER doctor Brian Goldman brings you honest and surprising stories that can change your health and your life. Expect deep conversations with patients, families and colleagues that show you what is and isn't working in Canadian healthcare. Guaranteed you’ll learn something new. Episodes drop every Friday.

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Latest Episodes

Gurleen Kaur Chahal is one of the inaugural students at Toronto Metropolitan University’s new Peel Region medical school, designed to serve the area’s diverse population. She's determined to be part of the solution for the kinds of struggles her mult... more

After a seemingly innocuous question about pi, Allan Brooks tumbled down a ChatGPT rabbit hole. Three weeks later, he emerged, after spending 300 hours in a spiralling 7,000-prompt exchange with the chatbot. Dr. Keith Sakata, the psychiatrist whose v... more

How much would you be willing (and able) to pay to get your knee or hip replaced? Calgarian Linda Slater's knee pain became unbearable during her two-year wait to see an orthopedic surgeon. She drained her retirement savings to pay $30,000 for a new ... more

Companies are spending big bucks advertising weight-loss drugs like Rybelsus, seeing huge potential in capitalizing on the popularity of Ozempic. But in Canada, so-called "reminder ads" can give only the name of the medication, not what it's for, tel... more

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Recent Guests

Gurleen Kaur Chahal
Medical student from Brampton, involved in health education and advocacy.
Toronto Metropolitan University
Episode: The doctor Brampton needs
Dr. Theresa Chan
Dean for the School of Medicine at TMU, and an ER physician.
Toronto Metropolitan University
Episode: The doctor Brampton needs
Linda Slater
83-year-old retired teacher from Calgary who traveled to Ontario for knee surgery
Episode: Public pain, private care: Why one woman is paying to walk again
Rick Zarnett
Orthopedic surgeon and medical director at Surgical Solutions Network
Surgical Solutions Network
Episode: Public pain, private care: Why one woman is paying to walk again
Dr. Stephanie Finn
Family doctor focused on women's sexual health
Episode: ENCORE: Sex medicine doctors are putting women’s health, and pleasure, first
Jennifer Noone
A nurse who was assaulted at her workplace and pursued legal action against her attacker.
Winnipeg Hospital
Episode: ENCORE: Nursing as occupational hazard
Darlene Jackson
President of the Manitoba Nurses Union representing 12,000 nurses in the province.
Manitoba Nurses Union
Episode: ENCORE: Nursing as occupational hazard
Dr. Soania Mathur
A family physician diagnosed with Parkinson's disease at the age of 28
Episode: ENCORE: The Unshakeable MD
Kalpit Sharma
A young man experiencing the effects of cannabis-induced psychosis, aspiring psychotherapist
Episode: ENCORE: The toll of cannabis-induced psychosis

Host

Dr. Brian Goldman
Host and trusted ER doctor known for insightful conversations about healthcare practices and patient experiences.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 1.4k ratings
  • Only wish there were more

    It’s great to hear Canadians talk about Canadian medical issues in a down-to-earth way.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Zufrieda
    Canada3 months ago
  • Always informative!

    Dr. Goldman addresses numerous issues to support the medical and wellbeing for many. His compassion, knowledge, skills and years of experience has provide a legacy of influence for individuals, spouse/partners, parents, children, grandchildren, friends and others. I have been blessed to hear Brian speak at the Canadian Club of Halton. Thank you for continuing to make a difference for many.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Educator for empowerment
    Canada5 months ago
  • Great podcast

    The treatment center that grief built-

    Wow… just Wow. What a show

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    review :;54
    Canada5 months ago
  • Super interesting and useful health info.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    KevinTranscona
    6 months ago
  • Golden nuggets

    Every episode probes and brightly illuminates some aspect of our healthcare system, throwing off golden nuggets of information and a sharper understanding of what works and what doesn’t, and why. Dr. Goldman’s interviews tell stories that stick in our minds long after we hear them.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Danjosle
    Canada7 months ago

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The podcast is praised for providing relatable narratives and emphasizing the emotional aspects of healthcare decisions.
Listeners appreciate the in-depth exploration of Canadian healthcare issues, often expressing admiration for the compassionate storytelling.
Reviews highlight the informative nature of discussions, noting how the content encourages critical thinking about health practices and policies.

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#9
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#115
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Apple Podcasts
#139
Indonesia/Science
Apple Podcasts
#153
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The doctor Brampton needs
Q: What do you think of TMU's new medical school and its focus?
Gurleen appreciates the school's emphasis on health equity and its relevance to the challenges faced in her community, having witnessed firsthand the barriers to healthcare access.
The doctor Brampton needs
Q: How much pressure do you feel as the first physician in your family, as a daughter of Peel Region and a member of the Punjabi-speaking community?
Gurleen feels a significant amount of self-imposed pressure as she views her journey not just as a personal milestone, but also as a representation of her family's sacrifices and the Punjabi community's needs for more representation in healthcare.
The human face of 'AI psychosis'
Q: What does this say about what we're not doing for people when it comes to mental health?
This is a problem that I think about all the time, which is that I am always working with the specter of loneliness in society, the specter of disconnection.
The human face of 'AI psychosis'
Q: What was your personal life like at that time? Were you eating? Were you sleeping?
No, my personal life was suffering for sure. It had taken over my mind. I wasn't eating or sleeping regularly; I was basically obsessed.
The human face of 'AI psychosis'
Q: How many hours did you spend with Lawrence over those three weeks?
300 hours.

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A prominent theme revolves around the intricacies and challenges faced within the Canadian healthcare system, exploring various factors affecting patients' experiences. The content covers critical issues such as the implications of private versus public healthcare, delays in medical procedures, and the importance of timely interventions, particularly in orthopedic cases. Personal narratives from guests like patients, healthcare professionals, and advocates offer powerful insights into health matters, often highlighting the emotional and ethical dimensions of medical care. The stories span a range of topics, including mental health, women's health, cancer awareness, and systemic issues in healthcare, making it a valuable resource for anyone ... more

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1. Gurleen Kaur Chahal
2. Dr. Theresa Chan
3. Linda Slater
4. Rick Zarnett
5. Dr. Stephanie Finn
6. Jennifer Noone
7. Darlene Jackson
8. Dr. Soania Mathur

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