The VPZD Show Drs. Vinay Prasad & Zubin Damania
-
- Science
-
Two doctors, one podcast, Alt-Middle as heck. Featuring Dr. Vinay Prasad (host of Plenary Session) and Dr. Zubin Damania (host of The ZDoggMD Show).
-
Losing ZDadd, MOC is Dumb, Medical Masking
The most epic medical bromance in history is BACK and we've brought our A-game 🔥 Video version here.
Topics covered:
00:00 Intro, WE'RE BACK!
4:02 Zubin's Dad's Passing
30:00 Physician Maintenance of Certification (MOC)
48:18 Chat GPT and Medicine
52:24 Letting DOJ Know About MOC Monopoly
54:04 Colon Cancer Screening
1:04:30 Whole Body MRI Scans
1:12:24 GI Jokes
1:13:57 Masking In Hospitals
1:23:07 Doctors' Attire and Behavior (Professionalism)
1:27:21 What's Up With Braces?
👉 Ain't The Way To Die, including resources on end-of-life planning.
👉 Link to let DOJ know about MOC.
👉 Previous episode w/Dr. Paul Teirstein on MOC (Maintenence of Certification)
Subscribe to "The VPZD Show" on your favorite podcast app.
Dr. Prasad's "Plenary Session" podcast.
Dr. Damania's "ZDoggMD Show" podcast.
More on Vinay.
More on Zubin.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
CDC Masking Comments, Prior Auths, Paxlovid Data
Famous docs who can’t process evidence, prior authorization in healthcare and care variation, private equity and gray areas in medicine, the decline of academic medical centers, indoctrination in education, does Paxlovid actually work in populations that matter and the biases of observational trials, fake twitter medical experts, why hospital maintenance workers have more common sense than healthcare leadership, Cochrane mask review, CDC director masking comments and ivermectin, politics in science and why politicians simply can’t be honest, and more! Video here.
Subscribe to "The VPZD Show" on your favorite podcast app.
Check out our new Substack collaboration, "Sensible Medicine" here.
Dr. Prasad's "Plenary Session" podcast.
Dr. Damania's "ZDoggMD Show" podcast.
More on Vinay.
More on Zubin.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
Sudden Deaths, Damar Hamlin, FDA Bivalent Fail
We were both victims of the "tripledemic" and now have Long Cold but we're BACK! In Episode 30 we dive into the recent focus on sudden deaths and cardiac arrest in athletes such as Damar Hamlin and whether vaccine causation can be attributed as many online "experts" insist, Vinay's new myocarditis paper, FDA withholding Moderna human data from advisory committee members during bivalent EUA approval, do medications really "expire" and much more!
Video: https://youtu.be/DOQF2JNZug4
Subscribe to "The VPZD Show" on your favorite podcast app.
Check out our new Substack collaboration, "Sensible Medicine" here.
Dr. Prasad's "Plenary Session" podcast.
Dr. Damania's "ZDoggMD Show" podcast.
More on Vinay.
More on Zubin.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
The Misinformation Police Strike Out (& More)
The boys are back in town 🔥. We talk about the future of social media, Elon Musk's Twitter, misinformation policing failures, metabolic health, being your authentic self and more.
Here's VP's Sensible Medicine article we referenced.
Topics & Timecodes
00:00 Verbal & non-verbal communication, listening & presence
02:43 The future of social media, Zuckerberg, Elon's authenticity, Twitter & the blue checkmark disaster
10:49 Z's alleged 30-millionaire status, calculating net worth, the importance of supporting content & creators you care about
14:54 Sensible Medicine & VP's Misinformation Police article, suppression of ideas vs. presenting a better counter-argument, the far left & tribal identity
27:08 Terrible midterm election predictions, Dr. Oz's inauthenticity & subsequent loss, pseudo-science "influencers"
33:26 America's Frontline Doctors & Simone Gold's alleged implosion
35:02 Masking kids & NEJM's paper, observational vs randomized control trials, bad science & its overlap with politics, myocarditis, MedScape & the attack on Mandrola
46:30 Insulin resistance, the pros & cons of glucose monitoring as "health entertainment", metabolic health, cold plunge
1:07:53 Bob Califf tweets & long Covid claims, Ashish Jha changes his tune
1:13:36 Authenticity, being seen for who you authentically are, ZDadd tech support, post-meditation retreat realizations
1:25:23 Predictions on the approaching world shift, final thoughts
Subscribe to "The VPZD Show" on your favorite podcast app.
Check out our new Substack collaboration, "Sensible Medicine" here.
Dr. Prasad's "Plenary Session" podcast.
Dr. Damania's "ZDoggMD Show" podcast.
More on Vinay.
More on Zubin.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
Colonoscopy, Ladapo & Science Mag, UMN White Coat Oath
ZD visits VP studios for a broad discussion about colonoscopy, Florida's surgeon general Ladapo and Science magazine, the new oath taken by UMN medical students during their White Coat ceremony, and MUCH more. The only thing missing is VP's signature black leather jacket 🔥
Watch VP's breakdown of the NordICC colo trial here, here, and here. Read UMN's white coat oath and learn more about Ladapo and the Science magazine editorial here.
Subscribe to "The VPZD Show" on your favorite podcast app.
Check out our new Substack collaboration, "Sensible Medicine" here.
Dr. Prasad's "Plenary Session" podcast.
Dr. Damania's "ZDoggMD Show" podcast.
More on Vinay.
More on Zubin.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices -
NYU Professor Fired, COVID Personality Changes, College Mask Madness
We discuss firing of the NYU professor who's class was too hard, the problems with screening for medical school admission, Dr. Glauckomflecken's maskless Twitter selfie thing and the nature of virtue signaling, why JEDI aren't woke enough according to Scientific American (cuz eugenics of course), a recent study on personality changes due to the pandemic, CRAZY liberal arts college masking policies, and much more!
Subscribe to "The VPZD Show" on your favorite podcast app.
Check out our new Substack collaboration, "Sensible Medicine" here.
Dr. Prasad's "Plenary Session" podcast.
Dr. Damania's "ZDoggMD Show" podcast.
More on Vinay.
More on Zubin.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Customer Reviews
Great show
So happy VPZD is back ! Always fun and informative to listen to.
BACK
VPZD is BACK BABY
Love these guys!
These guys are so enjoyable! I’m so glad that you guys did a new show together! I missed you.
Z - I’m really sorry to hear about your dad.