The Podcast by KevinMD

Kevin Pho, MD
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Nov 30, 2023 • 16min

Ketamine myths and facts: What PCPs need to know

Join Carlene MacMillan, chief medical officer at Osmind, to explore the evolving role of primary care physicians in addressing mental health challenges, particularly in the context of emerging therapies like ketamine. We delve into misconceptions surrounding ketamine use, factors to consider when prescribing it, and its potential benefits when combined with psychotherapy. Carlene MacMillan is chief medical officer, Osmind, a public benefit corporation dedicated to aiding clinicians and researchers in advancing life-saving mental health treatments. In this role, she concentrates on product development, growth initiatives, and medical affairs. Dr. MacMillan is also a co-founder of Fermata Health, an interventional psychiatry practice located in Brooklyn, NYC. She can be reached on X @CarleneMac. She discusses the KevinMD article, "Ketamine for mental health conditions: What every primary care physician needs to know." Careers by KevinMD is your gateway to health care success. We connect you with real-time, exclusive resources like job boards, news updates, and salary insights, all tailored for health care professionals. With expertise in uniting top talent and leading employers across the nation's largest health care hiring network, we're your partner in shaping health care's future. Fulfill your health care journey at KevinMD.com/careers. VISIT SPONSOR → https://kevinmd.com/careers Discovering disability insurance? Pattern understands your concerns. Over 20,000 doctors trust us for straightforward, affordable coverage. We handle everything from quotes to paperwork. Say goodbye to insurance stress – visit Pattern today at KevinMD.com/pattern. VISIT SPONSOR → https://kevinmd.com/pattern SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST → https://www.kevinmd.com/podcast RECOMMENDED BY KEVINMD → https://www.kevinmd.com/recommended GET CME FOR THIS EPISODE → https://earnc.me/cd5ryA Powered by CMEfy.
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Nov 29, 2023 • 15min

Protecting your health from environmental threats

Join Tami Burdick, a patient advocate and the author of Diagnosis Detective: Curing Granulomatous Mastitis. Discover the overlooked factors that can contribute to unexplained health issues and learn practical steps to protect yourself and your loved ones from environmental threats. Tami Burdick is a patient advocate and author of Diagnosis Detective: Curing Granulomatous Mastitis. She discusses the KevinMD article, "Everyday dangers unknowingly impacting our health." Careers by KevinMD is your gateway to health care success. We connect you with real-time, exclusive resources like job boards, news updates, and salary insights, all tailored for health care professionals. With expertise in uniting top talent and leading employers across the nation's largest health care hiring network, we're your partner in shaping health care's future. Fulfill your health care journey at KevinMD.com/careers. VISIT SPONSOR → https://kevinmd.com/careers Discovering disability insurance? Pattern understands your concerns. Over 20,000 doctors trust us for straightforward, affordable coverage. We handle everything from quotes to paperwork. Say goodbye to insurance stress – visit Pattern today at KevinMD.com/pattern. VISIT SPONSOR → https://kevinmd.com/pattern SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST → https://www.kevinmd.com/podcast RECOMMENDED BY KEVINMD → https://www.kevinmd.com/recommended GET CME FOR THIS EPISODE → https://earnc.me/zJUlnc Powered by CMEfy.
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Nov 28, 2023 • 22min

Navigating COVID: Why it still matters

In this special sponsored episode from Gilead, I'm joined by Anu Osinusi, an infectious disease physician and Vice President of Clinical Research for Hepatitis, Respiratory, and Emerging Viruses at Gilead, to discuss navigating COVID-19 today. We look back on the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic and the development of treatments that helped get us to where we are today. Anu Osinusi is an infectious disease physician and Vice President of Clinical Research for Hepatitis, Respiratory, and Emerging Viruses, Gilead. VISIT SPONSOR → https://www.gilead.com/ SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST → https://www.kevinmd.com/podcast RATE AND REVIEW → https://www.kevinmd.com/rate FOLLOW ON INSTAGRAM → https://www.instagram.com/kevinphomd FOLLOW ON TIKTOK → https://www.tiktok.com/@kevinphomd
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Nov 27, 2023 • 20min

Cannabis compounds and fracture healing

Join L. Joseph Parker, a research physician, as we explore a recent study published in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. Discover how two compounds found in cannabis, cannabidiol (CBD) and cannabigerol (CBG), may revolutionize fracture healing and pain management. We'll delve into the study's findings, discuss the challenges doctors face in pain management, and explore the potential of these cannabinoids as alternatives to traditional medications. L. Joseph Parker is a research physician. He discusses the KevinMD article, "Cannabis compounds in fracture pain relief and healing." Careers by KevinMD is your gateway to health care success. We connect you with real-time, exclusive resources like job boards, news updates, and salary insights, all tailored for health care professionals. With expertise in uniting top talent and leading employers across the nation's largest health care hiring network, we're your partner in shaping health care's future. Fulfill your health care journey at KevinMD.com/careers. VISIT SPONSOR → https://kevinmd.com/careers Discovering disability insurance? Pattern understands your concerns. Over 20,000 doctors trust us for straightforward, affordable coverage. We handle everything from quotes to paperwork. Say goodbye to insurance stress – visit Pattern today at KevinMD.com/pattern. VISIT SPONSOR → https://kevinmd.com/pattern SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST → https://www.kevinmd.com/podcast RECOMMENDED BY KEVINMD → https://www.kevinmd.com/recommended GET CME FOR THIS EPISODE → https://earnc.me/j1CCmd Powered by CMEfy.
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Nov 26, 2023 • 28min

Clinicians' transformative health care paths

Listen to conversations that uncover the unique perspectives of health care professionals and the transformative power of their work. Tamara Beckford, an emergency physician, reveals her remarkable journey from the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic to entrepreneurial success. And, Robert Kornfeld, a pioneering podiatrist, discusses his transition from traditional medicine to holistic healing and patient-first practices. Bringing them together is Kim Downey, a physical therapist and physician advocate. Kim Downey is a physical therapist. Tamara Beckford is an emergency physician. Robert Kornfeld is a podiatrist. They discuss the KevinMD article, "Doctors rediscover joy in practicing medicine, on their own terms." Careers by KevinMD is your gateway to health care success. We connect you with real-time, exclusive resources like job boards, news updates, and salary insights, all tailored for health care professionals. With expertise in uniting top talent and leading employers across the nation's largest health care hiring network, we're your partner in shaping health care's future. Fulfill your health care journey at KevinMD.com/careers. VISIT SPONSOR → https://kevinmd.com/careers Discovering disability insurance? Pattern understands your concerns. Over 20,000 doctors trust us for straightforward, affordable coverage. We handle everything from quotes to paperwork. Say goodbye to insurance stress – visit Pattern today at KevinMD.com/pattern. VISIT SPONSOR → https://kevinmd.com/pattern SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST → https://www.kevinmd.com/podcast RECOMMENDED BY KEVINMD → https://www.kevinmd.com/recommended GET CME FOR THIS EPISODE → https://earnc.me/oVz63v Powered by CMEfy.
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Nov 25, 2023 • 19min

Value-based care: a prescription for physician well-being

We sit down with Ben Kornitzer, a physician executive, to delve into the pressing issue of physician burnout in health care. Discover how burnout impacts patient care and contributes to a growing physician shortage, especially in primary care. Ben shares valuable insights on the drivers of burnout, the promise of value-based care as a solution, and success stories from physician groups embracing this approach. Ben Kornitzer is a physician executive. He discusses the KevinMD article, "Physician burnout is a threat, no different from the spread of a virus—here's how to fix it." Careers by KevinMD is your gateway to health care success. We connect you with real-time, exclusive resources like job boards, news updates, and salary insights, all tailored for health care professionals. With expertise in uniting top talent and leading employers across the nation's largest health care hiring network, we're your partner in shaping health care's future. Fulfill your health care journey at KevinMD.com/careers. VISIT SPONSOR → https://kevinmd.com/careers Discovering disability insurance? Pattern understands your concerns. Over 20,000 doctors trust us for straightforward, affordable coverage. We handle everything from quotes to paperwork. Say goodbye to insurance stress – visit Pattern today at KevinMD.com/pattern. VISIT SPONSOR → https://kevinmd.com/pattern SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST → https://www.kevinmd.com/podcast RECOMMENDED BY KEVINMD → https://www.kevinmd.com/recommended GET CME FOR THIS EPISODE → https://earnc.me/b2ddZx Powered by CMEfy.
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Nov 24, 2023 • 20min

Mastering the art of physician work-life balance

Join Sarah Samaan, a retired cardiologist and physician development coach, as she explores the complex world of work-life balance for physicians. Discover the difference between work-life balance and integration, delve into the connection between art theory and work-life balance, and uncover practical strategies for achieving harmony in demanding medical careers.
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Nov 22, 2023 • 21min

Emotional freedom and resilience: a family physician's inspiring journey

Join Dhruva Gulur, a family physician, to explore his journey from burnout, addiction, and self-hatred to emotional freedom and personal growth. Discover the unique concept of "Empower ACES" and "Disregard FACES" that helped him turn his life around and how daily mind hygiene through writing became a transformative practice. Dhruva Gulur is a family physician. He discusses the KevinMD article, "Unlocking emotional freedom and empathic communication." Careers by KevinMD is your gateway to health care success. We connect you with real-time, exclusive resources like job boards, news updates, and salary insights, all tailored for health care professionals. With expertise in uniting top talent and leading employers across the nation's largest health care hiring network, we're your partner in shaping health care's future. Fulfill your health care journey at KevinMD.com/careers. VISIT SPONSOR → https://kevinmd.com/careers Discovering disability insurance? Pattern understands your concerns. Over 20,000 doctors trust us for straightforward, affordable coverage. We handle everything from quotes to paperwork. Say goodbye to insurance stress – visit Pattern today at KevinMD.com/pattern. VISIT SPONSOR → https://kevinmd.com/pattern SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST → https://www.kevinmd.com/podcast RECOMMENDED BY KEVINMD → https://www.kevinmd.com/recommended GET CME FOR THIS EPISODE → https://earnc.me/UsfXqA Powered by CMEfy.
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Nov 21, 2023 • 15min

Doctors and disabled patients

Join Heather Finlay-Morreale, a pediatrician. We'll delve into the uncomfortable reality of doctors' attitudes towards disabled patients, drawing from her personal experiences and the broader efforts to create positive change in medical education and practice. Discover how collaboration among top institutions and the development of competencies are reshaping health care for the better. Heather Finlay-Morreale is a pediatrician and can be reached on Twitter @FinlayMorreale. She discusses the KevinMD article, "Empathetic patient care: Addressing disability in education." Careers by KevinMD is your gateway to health care success. We connect you with real-time, exclusive resources like job boards, news updates, and salary insights, all tailored for health care professionals. With expertise in uniting top talent and leading employers across the nation's largest health care hiring network, we're your partner in shaping health care's future. Fulfill your health care journey at KevinMD.com/careers. VISIT SPONSOR → https://kevinmd.com/careers Discovering disability insurance? Pattern understands your concerns. Over 20,000 doctors trust us for straightforward, affordable coverage. We handle everything from quotes to paperwork. Say goodbye to insurance stress – visit Pattern today at KevinMD.com/pattern. VISIT SPONSOR → https://kevinmd.com/pattern SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST → https://www.kevinmd.com/podcast RECOMMENDED BY KEVINMD → https://www.kevinmd.com/recommended GET CME FOR THIS EPISODE → https://earnc.me/FSthUq Powered by CMEfy.
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Nov 20, 2023 • 22min

Understanding the lives of women in medicine

Join Angela Walker and Sylvia Morris, co-authors of the book, The Game Plan: A Woman's Guide to Becoming a Doctor and Living a Life in Medicine. We delve into the complexities of relationships in the world of female physicians, discussing mentorship, patient interactions, and effective communication. Discover how these remarkable women balance their careers and personal lives while sharing valuable insights from their extensive medical journeys. Angela Walker is an obstetrician-gynecologist. Sylvia Morris is an internal medicine physician. They discuss their book, The Game Plan: A Woman's Guide to Becoming a Doctor and Living a Life in Medicine. Careers by KevinMD is your gateway to health care success. We connect you with real-time, exclusive resources like job boards, news updates, and salary insights, all tailored for health care professionals. With expertise in uniting top talent and leading employers across the nation's largest health care hiring network, we're your partner in shaping health care's future. Fulfill your health care journey at KevinMD.com/careers. VISIT SPONSOR → https://kevinmd.com/careers Discovering disability insurance? Pattern understands your concerns. Over 20,000 doctors trust us for straightforward, affordable coverage. We handle everything from quotes to paperwork. Say goodbye to insurance stress – visit Pattern today at KevinMD.com/pattern. VISIT SPONSOR → https://kevinmd.com/pattern SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST → https://www.kevinmd.com/podcast RECOMMENDED BY KEVINMD → https://www.kevinmd.com/recommended GET CME FOR THIS EPISODE → https://earnc.me/dAKcO8 Powered by CMEfy.

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