The VPZD Show
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The VPZD Show
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).
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Ivy Leagues, Vaccine Science, Politics & Stuff
We're back, just cuz we had dinner and felt like a live nightcap. Enjoy!
Watch the originally live YouTube video here.
Trump Transition, Reproductive Rights, Vaccine Truth
Another live episode, we touch on a BUNCH of stuff, including Trump's transition, possible FDA appointments, RFK Jr., letters we've gotten about repro...
Why Trump Won & What It Means For Healthcare
Regardless of your political leanings, this live podcast WILL traumatize you 😻.
Election reactions, media polarization, what this might mean f...
Rogan & Trump, Dumb Medical Practices, A VPZD Book Club?
In this episode we discuss Joe Rogan/Trump Interview insights, the ‘science’ of polling, irrational COVID policies, erosion of trust in the medical es...
Public Health Sex Party Hypocrisy
Former New York public health official Jay Varma's hypocritical sex parties during COVID, why we refuse to talk to most reporters, VP’s take on the ne...
Blind Spots (w/Dr. Marty Makary)
Marty's in tha' house to rap about his new book, out Sept. 17th! Blind Spots: When Medicine Gets It Wrong, and What It Means for Our Health. Video ver...
Biden’s Drug Pricing, Fake Health News, Marty’s Book
The three horseman of the apocalypse are BACK! We talk Marty’s new book, CVS as a PBM and the effect on independent community pharmacies, Biden’s medi...
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 B...
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 o...
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 card...
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...
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 medica...
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 maskl...
Bivalent Boosters, Healthcare Masking, Sensible Medicine
VP and ZD celebrate the return of in-person conferences, lament the challenges of continued mandatory masking in healthcare settings, and talk about b...
Omicron Boosters 4 ALL, CO2 Meter Madness
A Labor Day Special!
CDC recommends bivalent Omicron-specific boosters for everyone, the madness of the CO2 meter crowd, journalism's challenges...
Canceled Public Health Doc, AAP Fails, Dr. Oz
The saga of Dr. Leana Wen, omicron-specific boosters for the fall, low uptake for vaccinating kids <5 years old, is the American Academy of Pediatrics...
Trust Issues, Sensible Medicine, Ideologic Possession
How can you determine who is trustworthy when it comes to medical information? Our new project "Sensible Medicine," untangling the complexities of hea...
Omicron Booster Science, Policy Ethics, Tribalism
We deep dive into how our tribal divisions influence interpretations of science, ethics, and policy (topic list below).
Here's the Offit intervi...
The Death Throes Of Covidian Culture (& Some Cancer Stuff 4 Tha' Clicks)
Stanford medical school commencement ceremony, boosters for 5-11 year olds, Cat COVID, the end of pre-departure screening, VP's Oncology video drama,...
Guns, Vaccines, & Monkeys
We dive into the riddle of gun violence in America, violence against healthcare professionals, public health officials and closing schools, will we ne...
Less Is More Medicine (w/Dr. Rita Redberg)
We talk with Dr. Rita Redberg (professor of medicine & cardiologist at UCSF) about how very often less is more when it comes to medical care.
We...
Supreme Court Abortion Decision & Crazy COVID Stuff
CDC data collection, hepatitis in kids, Johnson & Johnson vaccine limited use, more on physician "influencers," the Roe V. Wade Supreme Court leaked d...
Moderna For Kids, Physician-Influencers, Stanford Nurses Strike
Elon Musk buys Twitter and what that may mean, group mind and the threat of nuclear holocaust, the conundrum of "physician influencers" on social medi...
China Lockdowns, Teen Mental Health, Audience Capture
We dive DEEP into all the things in this rare in-person video episode of The VPZD Show. And VP's lookin' pretty fly for a brown guy in that black jack...
Ivermectin, NYC Toddler Masks, Dumb Policies
In this episode: Ivermectin, the latest Twitter absurdities, vacation without COVID, Will Smith, why medical conferences SUCK, NYC's toddler mask poli...
Worship Lord Zero COVID, 4th Booster, Dumb Policies
We're back! In this episode we talk: dumb COVID policies, mask shaming on both sides, Kyrie Irving vaccine controversy, worshipping Lord Zero COVID (H...
Kids' Museum COVID Policy, 5-11 y.o. Vax Efficacy, Public Health Restrictions
In this episode we discuss:
-Dr. Z's Twitter "bullying" of the California Academy of Sciences kids' museum over their restrictive booster/testin...
Tribalism, Deplatforming, FDA Kids' Vaccine Reversal
In this episode: The badges of tribal identity for COVID thesis/antithesis tribes, "deplatforming" scientists and the conditioning of young people, li...
Booster Coercion, Vax 4 Toddlers, Canceling Rogan
The docs talk about Vinay getting a booster or losing his job, why we continue to mask children, Pfizer's vaccine dance with the FDA around children y...
Dr. Robert Malone's Joe Rogan Interview, Decoded
Vinay and Z dive deep on the latest censored antithesis hero while trying to make sense of sense-making in general. Here's Vinay's piece on this in Un...
Offit & Kids' Boosters, Schizo CDC, Omicron Dominoes Fall
We dive into Dr. Paul Offit's Atlantic piece on boosting teens, the nature of the CDC's apparent schizophrenia, the long term effects on the "pandemic...
Omicron Mitigation, Djokovic, Dumb COVID Tweets
In this Omi-sode:
1) Can omicron be mitigated AT ALL? The Bay Area experience currently.
2) Novak Djokovic and the COVID vaccine
3)...
Your Date With Omicron, "Fringe" Scientists, Myocarditis, COVID & College Kids
Many questions addressed on this last episode of 2021!
Should people who talk about COVID policy actually see COVID patients, and are doc...
Rogan/McCullough, Boosters & Omicron, Myocarditis Trial Data, Virtue Signaling
This week we dive into Dr. Z's personal booster decision, do vaccines reduce transmission in setting of variants like Omicron, Joe Rogan’s interview w...
Stifling Physician Voices, Politicized Journalism, German Kids Study, Policy Solutions
In this episode we dive into some emails Dr. Z received about hospital COVID policies and medical education (and how our leaders are screwing up), the...
Omicron Panic, Natural Immunity, Fluvoxamine, Boosters, Fauci (w/ Dr. Marty Makary)
Dr. Marty Makary joins the fray for a science & reason SMACKDOWN 🔥 How many Omicrons does this register on the media fear-o-meter?
Check out a...
Dr. Oz, Omicron, Boosters, Saving Science
For the week ending Dec. 1st 2021, VP and ZD dive into Dr. Oz running for the senate, the Omicron gambit, dumb travel restrictions, what the heck with...
Kids Inside For Thanksgiving? Should Fauci Quit? Boosters 4 All?
Dr. Z and Dr. Vinay Prasad get unfiltered about the NY Times recommendations for a safe COVID Thanksgiving, whether Dr. Fauci should quit, and whether...
Medication, Mandates, Middle Ground
In this inaugural episode of our new collaborative show, Dr. Vinay Prasad (UCSF hematologist/oncologist) and Dr. Zubin Damania (AKA the hospitalist kn...