Human School
Patil Armenian, MD
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About This Podcast
Working at the edge of life and death, in 2 medical specialties - emergency medicine and medical toxicology, Dr. Patil Armenian has seen a lot. Join Dr. Armenian as she shares stories & lessons (sometimes learned the hard way), interviews inspiring mentors, physicians, researchers & authors, and explores tools that can help navigate our busy lives. Though her philosophies were born in a busy Emergency Department, they apply to anyone trying to live a joyful life here on Earth. Welcome to Human School! Follow on IG @humanschoolpodcast & @patilarmenianmd
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Recent Episodes
38. Psychedelic Research Update with Gül Dölen, MD, PhD
Dr. Gül Dölen, MD, PhD is a Professor and the Bob & Renee Parsons Endowed Chair in the Department of Neuroscience and the Department of Psychology at UC Berkeley, is the senior science advisor at…
37. Psychedelic News Update with Ismail Lourido Ali
Psychedelics have really been in the news lately, starting with the presidential Executive Order in April. I wanted to discuss this as well as some of the hot topics in the psychedelics landscape so…
36. P&G Discuss: Japan
I'm once again joined by my sister Garin Hussenjian, who co-hosts this episode. She's G and I'm P, in case you were wondering! Garin has been obsessed with Japan and Japanese culture from a very…
35. Coming Back and Using Your Voice
I took a long break from the podcast but I'm back! In this episode I look back at my episodes so far and discuss some people that I have discussed in the past who I no longer align with, such as…
34. 20 Years in Emergency Medicine
Last week I hit a major milestone: 20 years in emergency medicine! I've now spent almost half my life as an emergency physician and haven't just learned a lot of medicine, but also about humanity as…
33. Psychedelic Chemistry with Paul Daley, PhD
Dr. Paul Daley is the co-founder, Chief Science Officer, and Chemist at the Alexander Shulgin Research Institute. He began to work with Dr. Alexander 'Sasha' Shulgin in 2007 to synthesize novel…
32. Yoga with Ali Thurner
Ali Thurner is the Vice President of Marketing for Blue Moon Yoga and Wellness, but I know her best as my favorite yoga teacher! She also teaches people how to deepen their practice and learn how to…
31. Leadership with Heart: A Conversation with Danielle Campagne, MD
Dr. Danielle Campagne is an emergency physician and the Chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine at UCSF Fresno and Community Regional Medical Center in Fresno, California and Medical Director…
30. P&G Discuss: Following the Road Signs Vol. 2
I'm once again joined by my sister Garin Hussenjian, who co-hosts this episode. She's G and I'm P, in case you were wondering! Today I have her tell the second half of a story, that at first glance…
29. P&G Discuss: Following the Road Signs Vol. 1
I'm once again joined by my sister Garin Hussenjian, who co-hosts this episode. She's G and I'm P, in case you were wondering! Today I have her tell the first half of a story, that at first glance is…
28. Science and Spirituality with Mona Sobhani, PhD
I often think about the topic today's guest, Dr. Mona Sobhani, has researched and written about. Can science and spirituality coexist? I, like many others who work in a hospital, have seen too much,…
27. Listener Q&A!
In this episode, I answer some questions from the audience including:1. What do you like most about being in Fresno?2. If you hadn't gone into the medical field, what would you be doing today?3. Why…
26. Lessons from Ann and Sasha Shulgin
Ann and Alexander 'Sasha' Shulgin were psychedelic pioneers, and their immense influence continues to be felt today. In this episode, I discuss my meeting them as a young toxicologist-in-training and…
25. Interview with Ariel Clark, JD
Ariel Clark is an Odawa Anishinaabe attorney advising clients in highly regulated and emerging ecosystems. For over 15 years, Ariel has provided business, corporate, and regulatory support to…
24. Taking the Temperature with Hypnotherapist Leo Max
Back on the podcast is our most popular guest, Leo Max! Leo is a spiritual hypnotherapist who helps clients go deep into inner child and shadow work to reconnect the mind, body and spirit. In this…
23. Thoughts about the FDA Advisory Committee Decision on MDMA for PTSD
On June 4, 2024, the FDA Psychopharmacologic Drugs Advisory Committee met to discuss the new drug application submitted by Lykos Therapeutics [for-profit public benefit corporation (PBC) initially…
22. The Lineage of Mentoring
In this episode, I discuss the lineage of mentoring, which is different than your ancestral or family lineage, but still very important. This is about the mentors that have guided you in your life…
21. Tales from the Tox Files
As a medical toxicologist, I take care of people of all ages who have any type of poisoning, overdose, envenomation or medication misadventure. One of our core tenets in toxicology is 'the dose…
20. P&G Discuss: The F Word (Fertility) Vol. 2
I'm once again joined by my sister Garin Hussenjian, who co-hosts this episode. She's G and I'm P, in case you were wondering! This is the second episode in a 2-part series about my fertility…
19. Five Minute Guided Handpan Meditation
This is a short 5 minute meditation guided by Garin Hussenjian with handpan played by Garo Hussenjian. It's perfect for a still or walking meditation, as a micro break reset any time of the…
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Human School has published 37 episodes since March 2023, covering topics in Health & Fitness, Medicine.
Human School is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 40m.
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