The Curious Clinicians Podcast
1) 120 - No Sleep for the Weary
This week, Avi shares the pathophysiology behind an important question: Why can't people with familial fatal insomnia fall asleep? Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.5 hours), Non-Ph...Show More
2) 119 - While My Liver Gently Weeps
This week, Tony explores a fascinating, hospital rounds-ready question: Why does cirrhosis cause low SAAG ascites? You can read the show notes here! Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (...Show More
3) 118 - Extremophiles
This week, Avi follows up Episodes 112 and 114 with the question:Â How does a bacterial species called Deinococcus radiodurans withstand extreme levels of radiation? You can read the show notes here! ...Show More
4) 117 - The Body A-Z with Dr. Mike Todorovic
This week, Dr. Mike Todorovic returns as a special guest to tell us about his book with Dr. Matt Barton, The Body A-Z! Join us as Dr. Mike gives us a sneak preview of the interesting questions an...Show More
5) 116 - Ammonia Rising
This week, Tony brings us a question straight from the hospital wards: Why does valproic acid cause elevated ammonia? You can read the show notes here! Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits...Show More
6) 115 - The Art of the Question with Dr. Mark Shapiro
This week, Dr. Mark Shapiro joins us for a candid conversation about the art of the question. Join us to think through how we interview, how to make connections, and how curiosity translates in the cl...Show More
7) 114 - The Mold that Eats Radiation for Breakfast
This week, Avi follows up Episode 112 with the question: What’s with the black mold growing inside Chernobyl? You can read the show notes here! Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.5 h...Show More
8) Reboot! Hyperkalemia
This week, we bring back a classic question for new interns and old hats alike: Why do we give calcium in hyperkalemia? You can read the show notes here! Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Cred...Show More
9) 113 - From Vessel to Bone
This week, Tony poses a hard question: Why does calcium deposit in blood vessels? You can read the show notes here! Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attenda...Show More
10) 112 - Wherefore Iodine?
This week, Avi asks: Why was iodine given to people exposed to radioactivity after Chernobyl? You can read the show notes here! Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.5 hours), Non-Physi...Show More