Plenary Session - inactive due to federal service
A podcast on medicine, oncology, & health policy.
Host: Vinay Prasad, MD MPH from University of California, San Francisco.
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- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 64 minutes
- Episodes
- 397
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
3.48 The Predictive Value of High Tumor Mutational Burden with Dr. Luc Morris
Today we interview Dr. Luc Morris of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center on his new paper out now in JAMA Oncology titled "Response Rates to Anti-PD-1 Immunotherapy in Microsatellite-Stable Solid …
01:01:29 |
Sat 06 Mar 2021
3.47 COVID-19 Vaccine Results, Messaging on a Patient Level, & Schools with Dr. Monica Gandhi
Today we interview Dr. Monica Gandhi, Associate Division Chief of the Division of HIV, Infectious Diseases, and Global Medicine at UCSF/ San Francisco General Hospital, and medical director of the HI…
00:56:40 |
Wed 03 Mar 2021
3.46 COVID-19 Risk, Cases, and Transmission in K-12 Schools with Dr. Tracy Høeg
Today we interview Dr. Tracy Høeg on her new paper and her ongoing research into COVID-19 transmission in K-12 schools in Wisconsin, USA. Dr. Høeg is an epidemiologist and an interventional sports an…
00:46:34 |
Sat 27 Feb 2021
3.45 USMLE Steps, Residency Match, & M.D. vs D.O. with Dr. Bryan Carmody
On today's episode we interview Dr. Bryan Carmody, commonly known as the Sheriff of Sodium. He's a pediatric nephrologist at Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters in Virginia. We talk with him …
01:28:17 |
Wed 24 Feb 2021
3.44 The Role of Philosophy, COVID-19 Policy, and COVID-19 Exceptionalism with Dr. Alex John London
Today we sit down with Dr. Alex John London, the Clara L. West Professor of Ethics and Philosophy and Director of the Center for Ethics and Policy at Carnegie Mellon University, to discuss the role o…
01:17:59 |
Wed 17 Feb 2021
3.43 Reviewing the Beat AML Master Trial
On today’s episode we review the findings of the Beat AML study as published in Nature Medicine in an article titled “Precision medicine treatment in acute myeloid leukemia using prospective genomic …
00:26:44 |
Mon 15 Feb 2021
3.42 Overdiagnosis and Cutaneous Melanoma Diagnoses with Dr. Adewole Adamson and Dr. Benjamin Mazer
For today's episode, we sit down with Drs. Ade Adamson of the University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School and Ben Mazer of Johns Hopkins Hospital to discuss their new paper out now in the New E…
01:06:13 |
Wed 10 Feb 2021
3.41 Building a Meta-Research Career and Constructing COVID-19 Health Policy with Dr. John Ioannidis
For today's special episode, we sat down with Dr. John Ioannidis of Stanford University for an outdoor in-person interview. We take a deep dive into his work from 2000 all the way up to present day: …
01:59:06 |
Sun 07 Feb 2021
3.40 COVID-19 Vaccines, Origin of SARS-CoV-2, and Pandemic Mitigation with Prof Francois Balloux
On today's episode we're joined by geneticist Dr. Francois Balloux, the Director of the University College London Genetics Institute and professor of computational systems biology, on pandemic mitiga…
00:56:59 |
Fri 05 Feb 2021
3.39 Public Health Messaging on COVID-19 with Drs. Julia Marcus and Stefan Baral
On today's episode we feature an in-depth interview with Dr. Julia Marcus (Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School) and Dr. Stefan Baral (Associate Professor at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School o…
01:08:32 |
Thu 04 Feb 2021
3.38 Oncology During COVID-19 & RCTs from Low- vs High-Income Countries with Dr. Christopher Booth
On today's episode we sit down with Dr. Chris Booth of Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada to discuss his new paper out now in JAMA Oncology titled "An Analysis of Contemporary Oncology R…
00:56:03 |
Fri 29 Jan 2021
3.37 Skepticism, COVID-19, and Debating Science in the Era of Trade-Offs with Jacob Hale Russell
On today's episode we are joined by Jacob Hale Russell, an Associate Professor of Law at Rutgers Law School. We discuss his forthcoming book on skepticism, elites, and expertise, as well as his artic…
01:33:03 |
Wed 27 Jan 2021
3.36 Sustainable Ex-Vivo Seafood with Dr. Arye Elfenbein
On today's episode we sit down with Dr. Arye Elfenbein, a cardiologist and "doctorpreneur " to interview him on the bio-tech company he recently co-founded: Wildtype. Wildtype manufactures ex-vivo fi…
00:46:52 |
Fri 22 Jan 2021
3.35 The Secrets of Vermont in Taming the COVID-19 Pandemic with Anne Sosin
Today we interview Anne Sosin of Dartmouth College on public health policy in Vermont and how the state has uniquely tamed the COVID-19 pandemic.
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00:36:02 |
Wed 20 Jan 2021
3.34 COVID-19 From a Philosopher's Point of View with Dr. Matthew Smith
Today we sit down with Dr. Matthew Smith, an associate professor in the Northeastern University Department of Philosophy and Religion, for a far-ranging discussion on COVID-19 from a philosopher's po…
01:07:56 |
Fri 15 Jan 2021
3.33 Hematologic Malignancies and Transplantation with Dr. Aaron Goodman
Today we are joined by Dr. Aaron Goodman, an Assistant Clinical Professor at the University of California San Diego, who talks with us about hematologic malignancies, transplantation, and our new pap…
00:47:47 |
Tue 12 Jan 2021
3.32 Publishing Original Thought in Medical Journals with Dr. Stephen Bradley
Today we talk with Dr. Stephen Bradley, a General Practitioner and Clinical Research Fellow at the University of Leeds, on publishing in medical journals -- peer review, editorial practices, anti-int…
00:52:09 |
Fri 08 Jan 2021
3.31 Random Thoughts on Visiting Hospital Patients During COVID-19 and Norman Wang's Lawsuit
Today we have for you an episode of random thoughts. We talk over the ramifications of the strict COVID-19 policy that prevents people from visiting their dying loved ones in the hospital. We also ta…
00:40:44 |
Wed 06 Jan 2021
3.30 Benefit and Risk of SpaceOAR with Dr. William Hall
On today's episode we interview Dr. Bill Hall, Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology and Surgery at Medical College of Wisconsin, on our new paper out now in The Lancet Oncology titled "Consideri…
00:41:17 |
Tue 05 Jan 2021
3.29 Censorship in Medicine with Jonathan Darrow
On today's episode we discuss censorship in medicine in all its forms with legal expert Jonathan Darrow, an Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School.
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01:01:30 |
Thu 31 Dec 2020
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