Anniversary Episode

The Dental Divide

This episode features the dreaded... dentist. As we learn about Dr. Kayee's complex profession, we discover the hidden roles, responsibilities, and rewards of dentistry from a true life Superwoman.

Anniversary Episode

It's been a year since I published Empathy Differentials! So we did something different to mark the occasion- a solo podcast, uncut, and purely personal. This reflection after my own hospitalization means a lot to me, and I hope you can relate to the lessons learned.

Growing Up an Expert

After a delayed diagnosis of a rare disease at 4 years old, patient Kelleigh sheds light on the ways that her medical journey has shaped who she is today and how advocacy comes from a number of sources. Filled with lessons for patients and healthcare providers alike, Kelleigh has become a true expert of her disease.

The Great Equalizer

In running a health policy and public health course with medical students and trainees this month, I was inspired to invite a policy change maker and experienced advocate to the podcast. In a message of hope, Rebecca shares with us the pivots of her career that keep guiding her to her ultimate prize, better patient care for all.

FAQs and FACTS: Decoding the Hospital Admission

I am joined by my west coast best friends as we traverse the challenging questions patients ask us as we take care of them IN the hospital. Hospital admissions are a tough and very vulnerable point in time, and we aim to take some of the mystery out of the processes that patients encounter.