

The ZDoggMD Show
Dr. Zubin Damania
Interviews and live rants on healthcare, depolarizing our divided society, and the non-dual nature of reality. Hosted by UCSF/Stanford-trained physician Dr. Zubin Damania (AKA ZDoggMD).
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Apr 30, 2020 • 54min
COVID-19 Ventilator Management & Sedation: Improving Survival (w/Dr. Wes Ely)
Coronavirus disease is new, but does that mean we toss out decades of research showing better ways to keep ICU patients safe? Dr. Wes Ely returns to school us. Links and more at https://zdoggmd.com/wes-ely-2 ALL our coronavirus coverage here: https://zdoggmd.com/tag/covid-19 Your support makes what we do possible! Join the SuperPac and get exclusive content, live discussions, and other crazy perks:
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Apr 28, 2020 • 8min
Two Bakersfield ER Docs Vs. Health Officials: Who's Right About COVID?
Two ER docs in Bakersfield go viral with a "press conference" claiming they have the answers. But the truth is never black and white, and here's why.
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Apr 26, 2020 • 24min
Zoom Is Breaking Our Brains
Zoom fatigue is yet another peril of the pandemic, and here's why.
In the second half of this live show, I discuss social distancing and rational responses which have been sorely lacking.
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Apr 24, 2020 • 60min
Why COVID-19 Is Different (w/Dr. Scott Weingart)
We're learning rapidly that COVID-19 doesn't behave like typical ARDS or viral pneumonia. Dr. Scott Weingart is an ER/Critical Care doc in New York and the host of the EMCrit podcast. He shares his insights into the changing management of coronavirus critical illness.
We discuss which patients need ventilators and which do better without, the insane amount of quackery on social media, issues around aggressiveness of care and end-of-life, clotting and COVID, acid-base physiology in these patients, and much more.
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Apr 23, 2020 • 11min
Reopen The Economy? Do THIS First
Bad data = bad decisions. Here's the testing we need to do in order to make smart choices about managing the coronavirus pandemic with the least possible economic damage.
Based on this must-read article by Dr. Peter Attia: https://peterattiamd.com/covid-19-whats-wrong-with-the-models/
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Apr 16, 2020 • 25min
Protecting Doctors During COVID-19 (w/Dr. Nisha Mehta)
We must fight to keep frontline doctors and healthcare professionals safe during this crisis, and Dr. Mehta (a radiologist and physician advocate) shows us how we can effect real change, from malpractice reform to student loan modifications and much more.
Make YOUR voice heard: http://change.org/helpphysicians
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Apr 11, 2020 • 27min
A COVID Reality Check
The one shortage we can't afford is a shortage of critical thinking.
A live rant on the state of our coronavirus mitigation efforts and the state of healthcare in general. You'll disagree with many points, but it's past time we talked about the hard truths here.
Video at zdoggmd.com/covid-reality-check
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Apr 9, 2020 • 37min
Restoring Humanity In The ICU During COVID (w/Dr. Wes Ely)
Machines, tubes, wires, drugs, isolation, confusion...how can we protect the dignity and sanity of our patients when they're at their most vulnerable? Dr. Wes Ely is a Vanderbilt professor and critical care doc who can teach us how.
Links to Dr. Ely's work, A2F bundle resources, and more at: https://zdoggmd.com/wes-ely or https://www.icudelirium.org/
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Apr 7, 2020 • 1h
The House of COVID (w/Sam Shem)
The legendary author of The House of God joins me again to talk about healthcare revolution in the wake of COVID-19.
How can we reclaim our humanity in medicine in the face of money games and business bureaucracy that's failed to ultimately keep us safe?
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Apr 5, 2020 • 44min
The Reality About Coronavirus Vaccine (w/Dr. Paul Offit)
A renowned vaccine inventor returns to talk about important challenges to the rapid development of a safe and effective coronavirus vaccine. It’s not as easy as we might think. Dr. Paul Offit is Professor of Pediatrics at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and co-inventor of the rotavirus vaccine. Links, video, and more at: https://zdoggmd.com/paul-offit-2ALL our coronavirus coverage here: https://zdoggmd.com/tag/covid-19 Your support makes what we do possible! Join the SuperPac and get exclusive content, live discussions, and other crazy perks:
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