The External Medicine Podcast

The External Medicine Podcast

The External Medicine Podcast

Episodes 46
Avg. Duration 1h 5m
Activity Dormant
Since Feb 2021
Latest Episode Feb 2025

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About This Podcast

The External Medicine Podcast is a podcast exploring some of the most exciting ideas in medicine. Resident physicians Daniel Belkin and Mitch Belkin interview physicians, scientists, and outside-the-box thinkers for evidence-based, practice-changing knowledge. The podcast focuses on diverse topics not typically covered in medical education, including medical transhumanism.

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Recent Episodes

Ben Strong, MD: Teleradiology and Medical Malpractice

Feb 17, 2025 1h 23m

In this episode, Daniel Belkin and Mitch Belkin interview Ben Strong, MD about teleradiology and medical malpractice. They discuss RadNet’s database on major misses and lawsuits as well as how tort…

Steven Hollon, PhD: An Evolutionary Perspective on Depression

Jan 28, 2025 1h 4m

In this episode, Daniel Belkin and Mitch Belkin interview Steven Hollon, PhD about the evolutionary roots of unipolar depression, its prevalence, as well as current treatment options.  They discuss…

Eliot Siegel, MD: Pioneer in Radiology and Theragnostics

Jul 24, 2024 1h 20m

In this episode, Daniel Belkin and Mitch Belkin interview Eliot Siegel, MD about developing the first filmless healthcare enterprise at the Baltimore, VA in 1993 which revolutionized the practice of…

Marc Gosselin, MD: Overdiagnosis, Critical Thinking, Burnout, and Other Topics in Radiology

Mar 05, 2024 1h 20m

In this episode, Daniel Belkin and Mitch Belkin interview Marc Gosselin, MD about his journey to radiology, being a radiology program director, dealing with burnout, transitioning from academics to…

Hussam Alkaissi, MD: Solving Difficult Medical Cases

Jan 19, 2024 1h 19m

In this episode, Daniel Belkin and Mitch Belkin interview Hussam Alkaissi, MD about his journey in medicine, experience with populations with high consanguinity, and uncovering of rare diseases. They…

Bryan Carmody, MD: Physician Shortages, Resident Unionization, and the OB/GYN ERAS Divorce

Oct 31, 2023 1h 1m

In this episode, Daniel Belkin and Mitch Belkin interview Bryan Carmody, MD, about physician shortages, resident unionization, and the OB/GYN ERAS divorce. They discuss the recent changes to…

Joann Elmore, MD: Mammography Guidelines and Other Controversies

Oct 02, 2023 39m

In this episode, Daniel Belkin and Mitch Belkin interview Joann Elmore, MD, about screening mammography. Dr. Elmore shares insights on the USPSTF's new draft mammography recommendations, which lowers…

Dan Morgan, MD: Diagnostic Stewardship, Medical Overuse, and Contact Precautions

Jun 27, 2023 1h 3m

In this conversation, Daniel Belkin and Mitch Belkin interview infectious diseases physician and epidemiologist Dan Morgan, MD, about infection prevention, diagnostic stewardship, diagnostic…

Robin Hanson, PhD: Healthcare Signaling, the Conspicuous Caring Hypothesis, and Prediction Markets in Medicine

Jun 12, 2023 1h 24m

In this conversation, Daniel Belkin and Mitch Belkin interview Robin Hanson, PhD, about healthcare and medicine. They discuss three randomized controlled trials on the population-wide benefits of…

Simon Whitney, MD, JD: Unethical Research, Unintended Consequences, and the Critical Need for IRB Reform

May 24, 2023 1h 18m

In this conversation, Daniel Belkin and Mitch Belkin interview Simon Whitney, MD, JD, about his book From Oversight to Overkill. They discuss the history of Institutional Review Boards (IRBs),…

John Ayers, PhD: ChatGPT and the Future of Medicine

May 12, 2023 1h 19m

In this conversation, Daniel Belkin and Mitch Belkin interview John Ayers, PhD about ChatGPT and its potential to revolutionize the practice of medicine. We delve into his recent JAMA internal…

Andrew Foy, MD: Critical Appraisal, Austrian Economics, and Medical Conservatism vs Medical Liberalism

Apr 23, 2023 1h 7m

In this conversation, Daniel Belkin and Mitch Belkin interview Andrew Foy, MD, about evidence-based medicine, applying Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy (GDMT) to hospitalized patients, and…

Parker Rogers: How FDA Deregulation Promotes Medical Device Innovation & Safety

Mar 20, 2023 1h 6m

In this conversation, Daniel Belkin and Mitch Belkin interview Parker Rogers about his recent job-market paper "Regulating the Innovators: Approval Costs and Innovation in Medical Technologies" which…

Ross Levine, MD, PhD: Deep Dive on Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Mar 13, 2023 45m

In this conversation, Daniel Belkin and Mitch Belkin interview Ross Levine, MD, PhD about Acute Myeloid Leukemia and its treatment. They discuss the different types of leukemias, the history of AML…

Adam J Brown, MD: History of Rheumatology, The Black Death, and Why You Shouldn't Inject Uric Acid Crystals into Your Knee

Feb 27, 2023 1h

In this conversation, Daniel Belkin and Mitch Belkin interview Adam J Brown, MD about the field of Rheumatology, autoimmune diseases, and his podcast Rheuminations. They discuss the history of gout,…

Saloni Dattani: Peer Review, Division of Labor in Science, and the Genetics of Psychiatric Disorders

Jan 29, 2023 1h 11m

In this conversation, Daniel Belkin and Mitch Belkin interview Saloni Dattani about the genetics of psychiatric disorders and how to improve science. They discuss the lack of division of labor in…

Polly Matzinger, PhD: Dangerous Ideas in Immunology

Jan 03, 2023 1h 34m

In this conversation, Daniel Belkin and Mitch Belkin interview Polly Matzinger, PhD, about her model of immunology, which she calls 'The Danger Model'. They discuss how The Danger Model helps explain…

Derek Lowe, PhD: A Medicinal Chemist's Thoughts on Drug Discovery and the Future of Pharma

Dec 04, 2022 1h 5m

In this conversation, Daniel Belkin and Mitch Belkin interview Derek Lowe, PhD, about drug discovery, clinical trials, drug patents, Alzheimer’s disease, the FDA, and his blog “In The Pipeline”. They…

Jean Hébert, PhD: Aging, Brain Plasticity, and Replacing the Neocortex

Nov 19, 2022 45m

In this conversation, Daniel Belkin and Mitch Belkin interview Jean Hébert, PhD about aging, brain plasticity, and progressive neocortical replacement. They discuss one hallmark of…

Paul Offit, MD: The Cost of Medical Innovation, DDT and Malaria, and Bivalent Covid-19 Boosters

Oct 29, 2022 58m

In this conversation, Daniel Belkin and Mitch Belkin interview Paul Offit, MD about his book You Bet Your Life, how banning DDT caused increased deaths from malaria, and the data regarding the…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does The External Medicine Podcast have?

The External Medicine Podcast has published 46 episodes since February 2021, covering topics in Health & Fitness, Medicine.

Is The External Medicine Podcast still active?

The External Medicine Podcast is currently dormant with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 1h 5m.

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