Going Under: Anesthesia Answered with Dr. Brian Schmutzler

Dr. Brian Schmutzler
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Going Under: Anesthesia Answered is a podcast with renowned physician and anesthesiologist Dr. Brian Schmutzler. Together with Award-Winning Co-Host and television journalist, Vahid Sadrzadeh, the podcast aims to answer not only your most pressing anesthesia questions but to provide the most up-to-date medical data available.This weekly medical podcast will release a new episode every Thursday at 5 am. Thanks in advance for being a listener. Don't forget to send your questions to Dr. Brian Schmutzler on social media and his website at www.drbrianschmutzler.com.

  1. 4D AGO

    Pesticides, Labels, And Liability

    Send a text In the latest episode of Going Under, we unpack how federal preemption for pesticide labels could limit lawsuits and reshape accountability, and we trace the health stakes from farm fields to the foods we eat. Along the way, we compare tobacco and vaccine liability models, share a family story tied to Parkinson’s, and map practical lower-risk alternatives. Have a question for Dr. Brian Schmutzler?  Submit them to any of the social media pages below or on his website at https://www.drbrianschmutzler.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drbrianschmutzler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drbrianschmutzler TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drbrianschmutzler?lang=en Provider or Medical Student?? Subscribe to his Patreon Page to get exclusive content and access to Medical Blocks: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=89356957&utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link Thanks to our show sponsor: Butterfly Network https://store.butterflynetwork.com/us/en/?rsCode=BRIAN25 Get $750 off the latest iQ3 at ButterflyNetwork.com Support the show

    22 min

  2. FEB 5

    GLP-1s, Explained

    Send us a text On the latest episode of Going Under: Anesthesia Answered with Dr. Brian Schmutzler, we break down GLP-1s with clear takeaways on how they work, who benefits, and the tradeoffs behind oral vs injectable options. We also dig into muscle preservation, costs and insurance, compounding quality, and the habits that make results last. Have a question for Dr. Brian Schmutzler?  Submit them to any of the social media pages below or on his website at https://www.drbrianschmutzler.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drbrianschmutzler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drbrianschmutzler TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drbrianschmutzler?lang=en Provider or Medical Student?? Subscribe to his Patreon Page to get exclusive content and access to Medical Blocks: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=89356957&utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link Thanks to our show sponsor: Butterfly Network https://store.butterflynetwork.com/us/en/?rsCode=BRIAN25 Get $750 off the latest iQ3 at ButterflyNetwork.com Support the show

    35 min

  3. JAN 31

    Mentors, Faith, And My Why

    Send us a text In this edition of Going Under: Anesthesia Answered with Dr. Brian Shmutzler, we trace the mentors who shaped Brian’s faith, scientific rigor, leadership, and fatherhood, and how that guidance forged a clearer 'why'.  From early belief to clinical judgment, and family models to business integrity, Dr. Brian and Vahid discuss why being bold and present matters. Have a question for Dr. Brian Schmutzler?  Submit them to any of the social media pages below or on his website at https://www.drbrianschmutzler.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drbrianschmutzler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drbrianschmutzler TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drbrianschmutzler?lang=en Provider or Medical Student?? Subscribe to his Patreon Page to get exclusive content and access to Medical Blocks: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=89356957&utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link Thanks to our show sponsor: Butterfly Network https://store.butterflynetwork.com/us/en/?rsCode=BRIAN25 Get $750 off the latest iQ3 at ButterflyNetwork.com Support the show

    35 min

  4. JAN 22

    Heart of the Matter: Indiana’s AED Debate

    Send us a text On this episode of Going Under: Anesthesia Answered, we unpack why AEDs in schools are non-negotiable, how survival changes with early defibrillation, and what it takes to make policies real on fields and in gyms. We share practical costs, training paths, and legal protections so staff and volunteers can act fast and save lives. Have a question for Dr. Brian Schmutzler?  Submit them to any of the social media pages below or on his website at https://www.drbrianschmutzler.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drbrianschmutzler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drbrianschmutzler TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drbrianschmutzler?lang=en Provider or Medical Student?? Subscribe to his Patreon Page to get exclusive content and access to Medical Blocks: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=89356957&utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link Thanks to our show sponsor: Butterfly Network https://store.butterflynetwork.com/us/en/?rsCode=BRIAN25 You can get $750 off the latest IQ3. Check it out at ButterflyNetwork.com Support the show

    19 min

  5. JAN 15

    The Food Pyramid Was a Lie (And We’re Finally Admitting It)

    Send us a text In this episode of Going Under, Dr. Brian Schmutzler and Vahid Sadrzadeh unpack how the old grain-heavy pyramid collided with modern food engineering to fuel obesity and diabetes, then lay out a practical path centered on protein, natural fats, and fewer ultra-processed foods. We weigh policy shifts, GLP-1s, and the need to teach kids real-food habits early. Have a question for Dr. Brian Schmutzler?  Submit them to any of the social media pages below or on his website at https://www.drbrianschmutzler.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drbrianschmutzler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drbrianschmutzler TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drbrianschmutzler?lang=en Provider or Medical Student?? Subscribe to his Patreon Page to get exclusive content and access to Medical Blocks: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=89356957&utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link Thanks to our show sponsor: Butterfly Network https://store.butterflynetwork.com/us/en/?rsCode=BRIAN25 You can get $750 off the latest IQ3. Check it out at ButterflyNetwork.com Support the show

    27 min

  6. JAN 8

    Guidelines, Lawsuits, And The Art Of Care

    Send us a text In the Season 5 debut, Dr. Brian Schmutzler and Host Vahid Sadrzadeh open the discussion on medical guidelines and attorneys.  Paper rules aren’t supposed to replace clinical judgment, yet more care is being delivered with one eye on the courtroom. We open the season by confronting how guidelines, malpractice pressure, and hospital incentives are reshaping decisions at the bedside—and what that means for your health. Have a question for Dr. Brian Schmutzler?  Submit them to any of the social media pages below or on his website at https://www.drbrianschmutzler.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drbrianschmutzler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drbrianschmutzler TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drbrianschmutzler?lang=en Provider or Medical Student?? Subscribe to his Patreon Page to get exclusive content and access to Medical Blocks: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=89356957&utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link Thanks to our show sponsor: Butterfly Network https://store.butterflynetwork.com/us/en/?rsCode=BRIAN25 You can get $750 off the latest IQ3. Check it out at ButterflyNetwork.com Support the show

    41 min

  7. 12/18/2025

    Should You Become A Doctor In 2026?

    Send us a text In the Season 4 Finale of Going Under: Anesthesia Answered, we weigh how rising premiums, AI advances, and shifting reimbursement shape the choice to enter medicine in 2026. We compare cognitive vs procedural specialties, outline durable paths in anesthesia and surgery, and share practical steps to future‑proof a medical career. Have a question for Dr. Brian Schmutzler?  Submit them to any of the social media pages below or on his website at https://www.drbrianschmutzler.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drbrianschmutzler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drbrianschmutzler TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drbrianschmutzler?lang=en Provider or Medical Student?? Subscribe to his Patreon Page to get exclusive content and access to Medical Blocks: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=89356957&utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link Thanks to our show sponsor: Butterfly Network https://store.butterflynetwork.com/us/en/?rsCode=BRIAN25 You can get $750 off the latest IQ3. Check it out at ButterflyNetwork.com Support the show

    20 min

  8. 12/11/2025

    Obamacare on Trial — Again. Here’s What’s Really at Stake.

    Send us a text On this episode of Going Under: Anesthesia Answered, Dr. Brian Schmutzler and Vahid Sadrzadeh dive into the Obamacare debacle. and debunk the myth that health care and health insurance are the same thing. They aren’t—and that confusion fuels bad policy, higher costs, and less access. Have a question for Dr. Brian Schmutzler?  Submit them to any of the social media pages below or on his website at https://www.drbrianschmutzler.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drbrianschmutzler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drbrianschmutzler TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drbrianschmutzler?lang=en Provider or Medical Student?? Subscribe to his Patreon Page to get exclusive content and access to Medical Blocks: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=89356957&utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_link Thanks to our show sponsor: Butterfly Network https://store.butterflynetwork.com/us/en/?rsCode=BRIAN25 You can get $750 off the latest IQ3. Check it out at ButterflyNetwork.com Support the show

    33 min
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Going Under: Anesthesia Answered is a podcast with renowned physician and anesthesiologist Dr. Brian Schmutzler. Together with Award-Winning Co-Host and television journalist, Vahid Sadrzadeh, the podcast aims to answer not only your most pressing anesthesia questions but to provide the most up-to-date medical data available.This weekly medical podcast will release a new episode every Thursday at 5 am. Thanks in advance for being a listener. Don't forget to send your questions to Dr. Brian Schmutzler on social media and his website at www.drbrianschmutzler.com.

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