COVID-19: Commonsense Conversations o...
Covid-19, the disease caused by a novel coronavirus, has created a global pandemic. This show aims to educate the public via interviews with leaders in healthcare, public health and policy. You’ll hear from former Kaiser CEO, host of the Fixing Healthcare podcast, and author of Mistreated: Why We Think We're Getting Good Health Care and Why We're Usually Wrong, Robert Pearl; critical care physician and frequent guest on The Doctors, “Dr. Raj” Dasgupta; Patrick C. Beeman, Ob/Gyn and founder of the medical education platform, InsideTheBoards; microbiology professor, Ken Rosenthal; and more.The host is Dr. Ted O’Connell, family physician and author of numerous textbooks and peer-reviewed articles. He holds academic appointments at UCSF, UC Davis, and Drexel University's medical schools and also founded the Kaiser Permanente Napa-Solano Community Medicine and Global Health Fellowship, the first program in the U.S. to formally combine both community medicine and global health
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MEDICINE: Covid-19 Q&A For Sarcoidosis Patients...
26 min
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MEDICINE: Getting the Covid Vaccine While Pregn...
49 min
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MEDICINE: Sports Safety and Returning to Exerci...
32 min
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MEDICINE: COVID's Many Effects on the Heart | S...
27 min
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MEDICINE: Reopening Schools, Viral Spread, and ...
29 min
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MEDICINE: What It Will Take To Get Back To Norm...
Dr. O'Connell talks with Bob Wachter about how the virus has impacted the Bay area and specific communities as well as how local leaders have handled the situation.
38 min
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MEDICINE: Vaccine Progress and Mortality Data U...
Recorded July 24, 2020.Our guest today is Dr. Tim Horita whom you’ll recognize if you have been a longtime listener of this podcast because he has been a guest several times. We asked him back again because he always does a great job of explaining compl...
17 min
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MEDICINE: CRISPR Technology and How It Might Re...
Recorded July 8, 2020.Dr. O’Connell is joined by Dr. Enrique Lin Shiao, a postdoctoral fellow in the Doudna Lab at UC Berkeley, to discuss how the team is developing novel methods for CRISPR gene editing and the application during the Covid-19 pandemic....
23 min
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INDUSTRY: How The Coronavirus Pandemic has Impa...
Recorded June 16 2020. Today’s episode is hosted by Dr. Patrick Beeman and he is joined by Rou Reynolds of the band Enter Shikari to discuss how the coronavirus pandemic has impacted the music industry. Dr. Beeman is an Ob/Gyn and the founder of Ars ...
51 min
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MEDICINE: The Ongoing and Evolving Threat of CO...
39 min
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MEDICINE: The Unseen and Vital Roles of Houseke...
Recorded July 1 2020. Dr. O’Connell is joined by Dr. Neil Prose, a Professor of Pediatrics, Dermatology and Global Health at Duke University, and co-director of Duke’s Health Humanities Lab. Dr. Prose has a passion for teaching, a deep commitment to ...
24 min
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MEDICINE: Launching a New Medical School During...
Recorded July 1 2020. Dr. O’Connell is joined by Dr. Abbas Hyderi to discuss how the coronavirus pandemic has impacted the opening of the new Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine. Questions from this episode include:The medical scho...
28 min
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PUBLIC HEALTH: Systemic Racism, Health Disparit...
31 min
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HEALTH: The Intersection of the Pandemic and Bl...
29 min
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MEDICINE: Chasing Cures for Rare Diseases and C...
Recorded June 5, 2020.Dr. O’Connell is joined by Dr. David Fajgenbaum to discuss how existing drugs can be used to help treat new diseases, specifically regarding his work in treating Castleman disease and how that treatment is now being tested with COV...
30 min
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Weekly Update #8: Viral Mutations | Ted O’Conne...
15 min
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MEDICINE: COVID Among the Elderly and Those in ...
Recorded May 21, 2020.Dr. O’Connell is joined by Dr. Michael Mason to discuss the impact covid-19 has had on nursing facilities.Questions from this episode include:Can you tell us the difference between a nursing home and a skilled nursing facility?W...
27 min
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MEDICINE: The Second Wave, Antibody Testing, MI...
Recorded May 20, 2020.Dr. O’Connell is joined by Jennifer Kasten to discuss the next wave of Covid-19 and the current state of antibody testing.Questions from this episode include:Can you tell us what you think about the likelihood of a second wave of...
31 min
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INDUSTRY: How Nonprofits are Navigating the Pan...
Recorded May 15, 2020.Dr. O’Connell is joined by Shawn Olds from BoodleAI to discuss how the pandemic has affected the non-profit community.Questions from this episode include:Do you think nonprofits are taking the right precautions in protecting thei...
24 min
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MEDICINE: The Flying Eye Hospital, Technology t...
Recorded May 9, 2020.Dr. O’Connell meets with Dr. Daniel Neely to discuss his work with Orbis and how technology has become increasingly important and utilized in medicine for teaching and clinical work.Questions from this episode include:Since 2003, ...
29 min
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MEDICINE: Safely Reopening Society, Leveraging ...
Recorded May 11, 2020.Dr. O’Connell meets with Dr. Steve Parodi to discuss the future of Covid-19 including a 2nd or 3rd wave, how the economy could reopen, and how hospitals have adapted to handle disasters and still provide routine care while keeping ...
30 min
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MEDICINE: Health Disparities, Virtual Medicine,...
39 min
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Weekly Update #7: Multisystem Inflammatory Synd...
14 min
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INDUSTRY: Sportswriting During a Pandemic, How ...
36 min
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MEDICINE: Antibody Testing, Reinfection, ACE-In...
Recorded May 2, 2020.Dr. O’Connell is joined again by Dr. Tim Horita to discuss the current state of medications including the highly publicized Hydroxychloroquine as well as other therapies including convalescent plasma.Questions from this episode inc...
27 min