149 episodes

A weekly parenting podcast by two Canadian dads who happen to be medical doctors. Dr. Stuart Harman is a Paediatric ER Doc from Ottawa, Ontario and Dr. David Hsu is a Family Physician from Toronto, Ontario. Join them as they discuss medical issues related to parenting and share stories about their own experiences as dads.

The Medical Dads Podcast Stuart Harman & David Hsu

    • Kids & Family
    • 5.0 • 3 Ratings

A weekly parenting podcast by two Canadian dads who happen to be medical doctors. Dr. Stuart Harman is a Paediatric ER Doc from Ottawa, Ontario and Dr. David Hsu is a Family Physician from Toronto, Ontario. Join them as they discuss medical issues related to parenting and share stories about their own experiences as dads.

    Deadbeat Dads - Who Gets The Championship Belt?

    Deadbeat Dads - Who Gets The Championship Belt?

    This week, the Medical Dads take a break from all the usual optimistic chatter and try to determine what type of deadbeat dad is the worst type of dad.


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    • 50 min
    Parachute Kids

    Parachute Kids

    This week, Stu and Dave meet to talk about Parachute Kids. Inspired by the graphic novel, they talk about what happens when a family leaves their children in a different continent to grow up, a common phenomenon amongst Asian immigrant families in the 80s and 90s.


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    • 47 min
    The Medical Dads Holiday Special Edition

    The Medical Dads Holiday Special Edition

    Merry Christmas from the Medical Dads. The dynamic duo convenes for a classic, holiday episode!


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    • 45 min
    Can I Get a Doctor's Note? (Audio Edited!)

    Can I Get a Doctor's Note? (Audio Edited!)

    As we get deep into the flu season, Stu and Dave examine the phenomenon of sick leaves, sick notes, and the doctors who write them. What does your doctor really think when you are asking them to write you a sick note for an illness you may or may not actually have? Stick around and find out!


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    • 46 min
    Running With Scissors

    Running With Scissors

    This week, the Medical Dads talk about three medical topics involving scissors, two of which are over-prescribed and one which is a basic human necessity. From tongue tie to circumcision to haircuts, the Medical Dads are back at the cutting edge of parenting talk!


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    • 45 min
    School - What is it Good For?

    School - What is it Good For?

    As parents settle into the fall routine with their children, the Medical Dads wonder, what is the point of it all?


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    • 43 min

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