Coeur de Roy - The Heart of Clinical Care

Roy Ziegelstein

Coeur de Roy — The Heart of Clinical Care, is a podcast dedicated to evidence-based medicine in clinical practice. Hosted by Roy Ziegelstein, MD, MACP — renowned cardiologist, Professor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and Editor-in-Chief and CMO of DynaMed — each episode will delve into the latest research, medical guidelines, and patient-focused insights. Designed for clinicians, healthcare executives, academic medical experts, and medical students who want trusted, actionable information, each show will also welcome notable guests who will share their perspectives and expertise in their respective fields. Tune in monthly for the latest insights.

Episodes

  1. Jun 2

    Staying Human in Modern Medicine – with Special Guest Dr. Danielle Ofri

    Join host Dr. Roy Ziegelstein as he welcomes Dr. Danielle Ofri, physician, author and professor, to discuss the evolving relationship between patients and physicians in an increasingly technology-driven healthcare system. Danielle is a primary care internist at Bellevue Hospital, clinical professor of medicine at NYU and an acclaimed writer whose work explores empathy, trust and humanism in medicine. Their conversation dives into how technology can both support and complicate patient care, as well as the importance of preserving compassion and connection in modern medicine.  The episode covers Roy's point of view on recent research surrounding the growing role of AI and technology in healthcare, including a Lancet report that uncovered thousands of fabricated references in scientific papers and COVID-19 research published in The New England Journal of Medicine. Roy also introduces a new "Hot Takes" segment exploring AI's expanding role in everyday life and education.   Thank you for taking the time to listen. If you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe to be notified when new episodes release the first Tuesday of every month.    Resources:  The Lancet Article on Fabricated Citations [1:23]  NEJM Covid-19 Prophylaxis Study [5:25]  Empathy in the age of the electronic medical record by Dr. Danielle Ofri [27:06]  Bellevue Literary Review [33:34]  Follow Dr. Roy Ziegelstein on LinkedIn.  Follow Dr. Danielle Ofri on LinkedIn.    Host: Dr. Roy Ziegelstein  Guest: Dr. Danielle Ofri  Original music: Dr. Brian Garibaldi

    36 min
  2. Apr 7

    The Role of Clinicians Before & After AI - with Special Guest Dr. Steven Lin

    In this episode, host Dr. Roy Ziegelstein is joined by globally renowned expert, Dr. Steven Lin, for a conversation about how AI is impacting clinical practice. Steve is a practicing family physician, a Clinical Professor of Medicine and Chief of General Primary Care at Stanford University School of Medicine, and the Founding Director of the Stanford Healthcare AI Applied Research Team. Together, Roy and Steve discuss the role of physicians before AI, the role of physicians with AI, as well as AI and trust.  In the episode, Roy continues the theme of AI, sharing recent research about how it's being used by physicians and other clinicians, warnings about the potential for misdiagnosis and overuse, the public perception of AI and its impact on patient trust. He also shares a personal example of how he uses AI clinical decision support as a cardiologist.  Thank you for taking the time to listen. If you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe to be notified when new episodes release the first Tuesday of every month.    Resources:  AMA 2026 Physician Survey on Augmented Intelligence [01:09]  EBSCO Clinical Decisions Report: The Clinician-Patient Trust Dynamic in the Era of AI-Powered Clinical Decision Support (AI-CDS) [1:30]  AHA & ACC Guideline on the Management of Blood Cholesterol [04:10]  ECRI Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns 2026 [05:56]  Follow Dr. Roy Ziegelstein on LinkedIn.  Follow Dr. Steven Lin on LinkedIn.    Host: Dr. Roy Ziegelstein  Guest: Dr. Steven Lin  Original music: Dr. Brian Garibaldi

    28 min

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About

Coeur de Roy — The Heart of Clinical Care, is a podcast dedicated to evidence-based medicine in clinical practice. Hosted by Roy Ziegelstein, MD, MACP — renowned cardiologist, Professor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and Editor-in-Chief and CMO of DynaMed — each episode will delve into the latest research, medical guidelines, and patient-focused insights. Designed for clinicians, healthcare executives, academic medical experts, and medical students who want trusted, actionable information, each show will also welcome notable guests who will share their perspectives and expertise in their respective fields. Tune in monthly for the latest insights.

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