Hey Doc

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Join Dr. Kelly Huang and Ziming Yang in a short discussion each week in a new area of health and science, and learn a thing or two to improve your health along the way. heydoc.substack.com

04/05/2023

Is Andrew Huberman the new Ignaz Semmelweis?

Hey Doc Ep. 13 We rehash a discussion from this week about popular science on social media, and whether “nose breathing” could be the new handwashing. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit heydoc.substack.com

18 min
03/22/2023

Getting COVID, Exams, and More Pay for Family Docs

Hey Doc Ep. 12 - we're pumped to be back after a long hiatus! We have a quick chat this week where we discuss things that have been top of mind recently, from getting COVID to Kelly finishing her exams. Also, will finding a family doctor become easier in Canada? We’re also changing it up to a new, more casual format. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit heydoc.substack.com

25 min
11/21/2021

How does a physiotherapist help you heal?

When do you see a physiotherapist? How does a PT differ from your other healthcare professionals? In this episode we chat with our friend Sam Lee, a physiotherapist in Vancouver who works in both a private clinic and the hospital. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit heydoc.substack.com

23 min
05/18/2021

What is life like as a patient?

We discuss what life is like for patients in Canada's healthcare system through the lens of our good friends Lara and Tyler. Lara was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2019, but is now in remission. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit heydoc.substack.com

45 min
03/14/2021

Does drinking milk make you taller?

Can you exercise while pregnant? Do you really need 8 hours of sleep a night? And does the flu vaccine really do anything? Join us in this episode to find out. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit heydoc.substack.com

24 min
02/28/2021

Do pharmaceutical companies sell to doctors?

What relationship does my doctor have with pharmaceutical companies? Why are drug ads so common in the US, but largely absent in Canada? In this episode we discuss the risks and benefits from the relationships our doctors have with pharmaceutical companies. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit heydoc.substack.com

31 min
02/15/2021

Can doctors be replaced by artificial intelligence?

What does the future hold for doctors whose jobs include image recognition (radiologists and dermatologists)? Can we create a "healing pod" to replace all healthcare workers? Technology is transforming every aspect of our lives, and healthcare is no exception. Want to submit a question? Tag us @heydoccast on Twitter or Instagram, with the hashtag #heydoccast! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit heydoc.substack.com

35 min
02/07/2021

How much money do doctors make?

Are doctors any smarter than the rest of us? What are the best and worst parts of a career in medicine? How much money do doctors really make? We don't hold anything back as we get into the details of life as a doctor. Want to submit a question? Tag us @heydoccast on Twitter or Instagram, with the hashtag #heydoccast! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit heydoc.substack.com

27 min
01/26/2021

How I (finally) became a doctor

Why is life science not an ideal pre-med degree? What was it like seeing a cadaver for the first time? Is the six figure tuition cost worth the higher salary later in life? This week we discuss what pushed Dr. Kelly Huang towards studying hard, medicine, and specializing in emergency. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit heydoc.substack.com

39 min
01/15/2021

Why does ER treatment take 3 hours?

Why do I have to wait so long to see the doctor in the ER? What's going on behind those curtains? The emergency room: exciting to watch on TV, but not where you want you or your loved ones to be. Join us on this week's episode as we discuss wait times, costs (to you and to the system), and violence in the emergency department. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit heydoc.substack.com

32 min
01/02/2021

How can I care for my mental health?

How should I care for my mental health and that of my loved ones? What mental health conditions affect my aging parents? Should technology be allowed to hurt our mental health? Follow the Hey Doc podcast and newsletter at heydoccast.com. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit heydoc.substack.com

29 min

11 Episodes

Join Dr. Kelly Huang and Ziming Yang in a short discussion each week in a new area of health and science, and learn a thing or two to improve your health along the way. heydoc.substack.com

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Hey Doc
Years Active

2021 - 2023
Episodes

11
Rating

Clean
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Hey Doc

Hey Doc

Episodes

Is Andrew Huberman the new Ignaz Semmelweis?

Getting COVID, Exams, and More Pay for Family Docs

How does a physiotherapist help you heal?

What is life like as a patient?

Does drinking milk make you taller?

Do pharmaceutical companies sell to doctors?

Can doctors be replaced by artificial intelligence?

How much money do doctors make?

How I (finally) became a doctor

Why does ER treatment take 3 hours?

How can I care for my mental health?

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