Social media's leading physician voice, Kevin Pho, MD, shares the stories of the many who intersect with our health care system but are rarely heard from. 15 minutes a day. 7 days a week. Welcome to The Podcast by KevinMD.
Understanding the unseen role of back-to-school diagnostics
15 mins; December 20, 2025
A pediatrician's reckoning with applied behavior analysis
16 mins; December 19, 2025
Why learning specialists are central to medical education
22 mins; December 18, 2025
Why your migraine might be causing your tinnitus
21 mins; December 17, 2025
Preventing physician burnout before it begins in med school
12 mins; December 16, 2025
Sibling advice for surviving the medical school marathon
26 mins; December 15, 2025
How should kratom be regulated?
17 mins; December 14, 2025
How genetic testing redefines motherhood
14 mins; December 13, 2025
New data reveals the massive pay gap for women ER doctors
22 mins; December 12, 2025
Alzheimer's link with insulin resistance
14 mins; December 11, 2025
How algorithmic bias created a mental health crisis
13 mins; December 10, 2025
Daily chemical exposure timing and your fertility
15 mins; December 09, 2025
Understanding the cracked pot theory of a medical legacy
17 mins; December 08, 2025
A leader's journey through profound grief and loss
14 mins; December 07, 2025
Cancer care's financial toxicity
15 mins; December 06, 2025
A lawyer's essential checklist for physician side hustles
18 mins; December 05, 2025
How to prevent child sexual abuse
20 mins; December 04, 2025
A psychiatrist explains the new frontier of prescribed software treatments
19 mins; December 03, 2025
Why the doctor-patient relationship is nearly dead
14 mins; December 02, 2025
Why your midlife choices will define your future health
13 mins; December 01, 2025
Understanding the deadly gaps in pediatric dental safety
16 mins; November 30, 2025
Why modern dentists must train like pilots
17 mins; November 29, 2025
How medical gaslighting almost cost a neurologist her life
18 mins; November 28, 2025
A pediatrician explains the real danger of food perfectionism
18 mins; November 27, 2025
Why being your own financial planner is costing you millions
16 mins; November 26, 2025
Rediscovering the sacred power of the patient story
15 mins; November 25, 2025
Transforming patient fear into understanding through clear communication
19 mins; November 24, 2025
Understanding the hidden weight bias that harms patient care
17 mins; November 23, 2025
Why bad math (not ideology) is killing DPC clinics
16 mins; November 22, 2025
How to fight for your loved one during a medical crisis
16 mins; November 21, 2025
Why mocking food allergies in movies is a life-threatening problem
18 mins; November 20, 2025
How culturally compassionate care builds trust and saves lives
16 mins; November 19, 2025
A financial vision to define your retirement
21 mins; November 18, 2025
Is owning a medical practice worth the ultimate financial risk?
23 mins; November 17, 2025
Medicine's silence on RFK Jr.
16 mins; November 16, 2025
An attorney's guide to your first physician contract
16 mins; November 15, 2025
Why clinicians must lead the health care tech revolution
15 mins; November 14, 2025
A question about maternal health and the rise in autism
16 mins; November 13, 2025
Why physicians must lead the vetting of medical AI
16 mins; November 12, 2025
Fixing the system that fails psychiatric patients
14 mins; November 11, 2025
Redefining health care through agency and partnership
19 mins; November 10, 2025
Rebuilding the backbone of health care
19 mins; November 09, 2025
Escaping the trap of false urgency
14 mins; November 08, 2025
Reimagining medical education for the 21st century
20 mins; November 07, 2025
Why physicians must not suffer in silence
17 mins; November 06, 2025
Understanding post-vaccination syndrome in real-world medicine
20 mins; November 05, 2025
Helping children overcome anxiety
18 mins; November 04, 2025
How misinformation endangers our progress against preventable diseases
20 mins; November 03, 2025
Why women in medicine need to lift each other up
16 mins; November 02, 2025
Why humanity matters in medicine
19 mins; November 01, 2025
How to prepare for your death
17 mins; October 31, 2025
How a dying patient taught a doctor the meaning of care
15 mins; October 30, 2025
Why universities must invest their wealth to protect science
19 mins; October 29, 2025
Passing the medical boards at age 63
19 mins; October 28, 2025
Expanding Parkinson's care: a new universe for patients, caregivers, and clinicians
18 mins; October 27, 2025
Stepping down in medicine: Why letting go can be an act of leadership
14 mins; October 26, 2025
Choosing the right doctor: How patients can take control of their care
17 mins; October 25, 2025
How sleep, nutrition, and exercise restore physician well-being
23 mins; October 24, 2025
A neurosurgeon's fight with the state medical board
20 mins; October 23, 2025
Protecting physicians when private equity buys in
23 mins; October 22, 2025
ChatGPT in medicine: risks, benefits, and safer documentation strategies
18 mins; October 21, 2025
How early intervention and team-based care can change kidney disease outcomes
18 mins; October 20, 2025
Why physician wellness must be treated as a core business strategy
17 mins; October 19, 2025
How retraining the physician mindset can boost resilience and joy in medicine
13 mins; October 18, 2025
How Gen Z is reshaping health care through DIY approaches and digital tools
18 mins; October 17, 2025
Meeting transgender patients with compassion and equity in health care
23 mins; October 16, 2025
Ending monopolies is the first step toward true health care reform
19 mins; October 15, 2025
A surgeon's reflections on God, intelligence, and being a good cell in the universe
16 mins; October 14, 2025
Why bureaucracy is threatening the survival of private practice physicians
20 mins; October 13, 2025
How physicians can use faith, family, friendship, and fulfillment to combat burnout
17 mins; October 12, 2025
Innovations and barriers in colorectal cancer screening strategies
19 mins; October 11, 2025
How functional medicine helps where conventional care falls short
18 mins; October 10, 2025
How therapy helps uncover hidden patterns that shape our lives
14 mins; October 09, 2025
Why more doctors are seeking therapy to sustain their careers and lives
17 mins; October 08, 2025
Why shifting from wellness to well-being matters for physicians and patients
22 mins; October 07, 2025
Why physicians should embrace the role of performance coaches in health care
18 mins; October 06, 2025
Why physicians with ADHD are struggling with burnout despite success
16 mins; October 05, 2025
How AI is transforming health care with real-world data insights
16 mins; October 04, 2025
Living with the uncertainty of surviving stage 4 cancer
18 mins; October 03, 2025
Why the "Cap'n Crunch" approach to medicine puts patients at risk
22 mins; October 02, 2025
Why imposter syndrome is a systemic issue, not a personal flaw
14 mins; October 01, 2025
A psychiatrist reflects on two decades of treating depression with ketamine
18 mins; September 30, 2025
The evolving field of inflammatory bowel disease care — why staying educated matters more than ever
14 mins; September 29, 2025
When a pediatrician becomes the parent navigating childhood obesity
21 mins; September 28, 2025
How humor helps build trust and connection in pediatric oncology
13 mins; September 27, 2025
How one physician redesigned her practice to find joy in primary care again
20 mins; September 26, 2025
Why nurse-initiated sepsis protocols are transforming patient care and hospital efficiency
18 mins; September 25, 2025
How collective action is shaping physician empowerment and patient care
16 mins; September 24, 2025
Why U.S. health care pricing confusion demands bold solutions
18 mins; September 22, 2025
When recurrent UTIs mask the warning signs of bladder cancer
16 mins; September 22, 2025
Why physicians struggle to embrace pride and why it matters for leadership
12 mins; September 21, 2025
Why kratom addiction is emerging as a hidden public health crisis
17 mins; September 20, 2025
How physicians can turn criticism into collaboration for better teamwork
17 mins; September 19, 2025
How to transform your mindset by rewiring your brain with positive language
15 mins; September 18, 2025
Affordable postpartum hemorrhage solutions every OB/GYN can use worldwide
16 mins; September 17, 2025
How trust and communication power successful dyad leadership in health care
17 mins; September 16, 2025
Healing from medical training by learning to trust your body again
18 mins; September 15, 2025
Why U.S. universities should adopt a standard pre-med major
14 mins; September 14, 2025
How robotics are transforming the next generation of vascular care
16 mins; September 13, 2025
Why AI in health care needs stronger testing before clinical use