

Siddhartha Mukherjee, M.D.
Oncologist, Pulitzer Prize-winning author, and cancer physician at Columbia University. Known for his books on cancer, genetics, and the cell.
Top 3 podcasts with Siddhartha Mukherjee, M.D.
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Feb 27, 2023 • 1h 41min
#244 ‒ The history of the cell, cell therapy, gene therapy, and more | Siddhartha Mukherjee
Siddhartha Mukherjee, an oncologist and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, dives deep into the fascinating world of cells and gene therapy. He discusses his latest book, emphasizing the transition from single-celled to multicellular organisms and its impact on medicine. The conversation explores cutting-edge advancements like CRISPR and CAR T-cell therapy while addressing ethical dilemmas in gene editing. Mukherjee also reflects on mental health, the challenges of medical science, and the storytelling intricacies of writing about complex topics.

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Sep 6, 2025 • 33min
How AI will revolutionize medicine with Siddhartha Mukherjee
Siddhartha Mukherjee, a prominent cancer researcher and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, discusses the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on medicine. He explores how AI is reshaping radiology, diagnostics, and drug development, leading to unprecedented advancements in cancer care. Mukherjee also highlights the potential of AI for early cancer detection and its role in identifying new carcinogens. His insights present a hopeful outlook for the future of cancer treatment, marking a significant moment in the ongoing fight against the disease.

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Dec 17, 2025 • 32min
The power of AI, from curing cancer to ballot boxes
Siddhartha Mukherjee, a Pulitzer Prize-winning oncologist and the mind behind Manas AI, dives deep into the transformative role of AI in medicine. He highlights breakthroughs in cancer immunotherapy, including engineered T-cells that tackle previously unsolvable cases. The conversation extends to AI's potential in drug discovery, creating a 'molecular oracle' for new treatments. They also explore Silicon Valley's evolving culture, advocating for technology that prioritizes humanity and truth, especially as AI influences public discourse and political opinion.


