HuMed with David Spiro, MD

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HuMed with David Spiro, MD explores the human side of medicine through powerful conversations with physicians, nurses, healthcare leaders, researchers, patients, and caregivers. Hosted by pediatric emergency physician Dr. David Spiro, the HuMed podcast goes beyond diagnoses, procedures, and protocols to uncover the stories that shape healthcare professionals and the patients they serve. Episodes explore topics including medicine, healthcare leadership, physician wellness, burnout, resilience, medical education, patient safety, emergency medicine, pediatrics, surgery, organ donation, grief, compassion, empathy, purpose, healthcare innovation, artificial intelligence in medicine, medical ethics, caregiving, and the future of healthcare. Featuring candid conversations with experts from across medicine, HuMed highlights the lessons, challenges, and moments that define a life in healthcare. Unveiling the human side of medicine via doctor stories. New episodes weekly, shorts daily.

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Medicine Isn’t Worth It… Until This Happens | Dr. Tommy Martin

Medicine Isn’t Worth It… Until This Happens | Dr. Tommy Martin HuMed with David Spiro, MD

29 views - 10 hours ago

From Surgeon to Father: The Unbelievable Story of How I Adopted My Patient

From Surgeon to Father: The Unbelievable Story of How I Adopted My Patient HuMed with David Spiro, MD

21 views - 22 hours ago

The Art of Being Present: Witnessing Suffering in the ER

The Art of Being Present: Witnessing Suffering in the ER HuMed with David Spiro, MD

52 views - 2 days ago

The Man Who Taught Me Medicine Wasn’t a Doctor | Dr. Julia Bruckner

The Man Who Taught Me Medicine Wasn’t a Doctor | Dr. Julia Bruckner HuMed with David Spiro, MD

1.8K views - 1 week ago

A Patient Changed His Life | Author Dr. Ron Turker

A Patient Changed His Life | Author Dr. Ron Turker HuMed with David Spiro, MD

2.3K views - 2 weeks ago

The 10 Year Old Organ Donor a Transplant Surgeon Will Never Forget

The 10 Year Old Organ Donor a Transplant Surgeon Will Never Forget HuMed with David Spiro, MD

7.3K views - 3 weeks ago

The Most Difficult Conversation | Dr. Jay Pershad

The Most Difficult Conversation | Dr. Jay Pershad HuMed with David Spiro, MD

15K views - 4 weeks ago

Healthy Mama Doc Almost Lost Her Own Son on Vacation

Healthy Mama Doc Almost Lost Her Own Son on Vacation HuMed with David Spiro, MD

9.8K views - 1 month ago

Time Is Finite: Dr. Jenna Taglienti on the Physician's Illusion of Control and Shift in Priorities

Time Is Finite: Dr. Jenna Taglienti on the Physician's Illusion of Control and Shift in Priorities HuMed with David Spiro, MD

8.5K views - 1 month ago

Why Normal Labs Does Not Mean You’re Healthy|Dr. Stephen Sanders|HuMed

Why Normal Labs Does Not Mean You’re Healthy|Dr. Stephen Sanders|HuMed HuMed with David Spiro, MD

303 views - 1 month ago

The Prevention Mindset That Could Save Millions

The Prevention Mindset That Could Save Millions HuMed with David Spiro, MD

25K views - 1 month ago

A Doctor's Difficult Diagnosis | Dr. Josh Daily | HuMed

A Doctor's Difficult Diagnosis | Dr. Josh Daily | HuMed HuMed with David Spiro, MD

3.4K views - 2 months ago

A Surgeon Used Slurs in My Residency Interview

A Surgeon Used Slurs in My Residency Interview HuMed with David Spiro, MD

28K views - 2 months ago

She Had No Advanced Directive. Now Her 5 Kids Had to Decide. | Dr. Pooja Patel | HuMed

She Had No Advanced Directive. Now Her 5 Kids Had to Decide. | Dr. Pooja Patel | HuMed HuMed with David Spiro, MD

198 views - 2 months ago

Night Shift Is Hurting Your Health

Night Shift Is Hurting Your Health HuMed with David Spiro, MD

1K views - 2 months ago

Breaking Mental Health Stigma in Healthcare Education (Real Student Story)

Breaking Mental Health Stigma in Healthcare Education (Real Student Story) HuMed with David Spiro, MD

21K views - 3 months ago

Why This Doctor Left U.S. Medicine for Canada | Burnout, Mental Health & Starting Over

Why This Doctor Left U.S. Medicine for Canada | Burnout, Mental Health & Starting Over HuMed with David Spiro, MD

33K views - 3 months ago

Menopause, Andropause, Gut Health & Hormones: What You Need to Know | Dr. Betsy Greenleaf

Menopause, Andropause, Gut Health & Hormones: What You Need to Know | Dr. Betsy Greenleaf HuMed with David Spiro, MD

17K views - 3 months ago

A Doctor’s Hardest Lesson: Two Sedations That Changed His Career

A Doctor’s Hardest Lesson: Two Sedations That Changed His Career HuMed with David Spiro, MD

15K views - 3 months ago

The Protein Gap: Why Women Are Starving Their Muscles

The Protein Gap: Why Women Are Starving Their Muscles HuMed with David Spiro, MD

12K views - 3 months ago

A Pediatrician’s Tragedy Led to a Law That Saves Millions

A Pediatrician’s Tragedy Led to a Law That Saves Millions HuMed with David Spiro, MD

14K views - 4 months ago

For a Surgeon, It’s Routine. For a Family, It’s Everything | Inside Pediatric Brain Surgery

For a Surgeon, It’s Routine. For a Family, It’s Everything | Inside Pediatric Brain Surgery HuMed with David Spiro, MD

44K views - 4 months ago

The Conversation that Changed Everything for Doctor Ayers

The Conversation that Changed Everything for Doctor Ayers HuMed with David Spiro, MD

371 views - 4 months ago

Mind Over Matter: The Healing Power of Integrative Medicine

Mind Over Matter: The Healing Power of Integrative Medicine HuMed with David Spiro, MD

38K views - 4 months ago

From Pediatrics to Shaping the Future of Healthcare

From Pediatrics to Shaping the Future of Healthcare HuMed with David Spiro, MD

1.1K views - 5 months ago

When Violence Hits the Wrong Person: A Bystander’s Story

When Violence Hits the Wrong Person: A Bystander’s Story HuMed with David Spiro, MD

768 views - 5 months ago

Surgery as Art: A Doctor Who Heals More Than Faces

Surgery as Art: A Doctor Who Heals More Than Faces HuMed with David Spiro, MD

594 views - 5 months ago

What Happens After a Patient Dies: Perspectives from a Bereavement Counselor

What Happens After a Patient Dies: Perspectives from a Bereavement Counselor HuMed with David Spiro, MD

104 views - 5 months ago

Dr. Michael Milobsky: When Healing Requires Letting Go

Dr. Michael Milobsky: When Healing Requires Letting Go HuMed with David Spiro, MD

19K views - 5 months ago

Why Longevity Isn’t Enough: Dr. Gupta on Adding Life to Years

Why Longevity Isn’t Enough: Dr. Gupta on Adding Life to Years HuMed with David Spiro, MD

14K views - 5 months ago

The Trauma That Shapes Doctors: A Life-Changing Story

The Trauma That Shapes Doctors: A Life-Changing Story HuMed with David Spiro, MD

14K views - 6 months ago

She Became a Different Person After Caring for This Patient

She Became a Different Person After Caring for This Patient HuMed with David Spiro, MD

10K views - 6 months ago

Why this doctor keeps pokemon cards in his office

Why this doctor keeps pokemon cards in his office HuMed with David Spiro, MD

1.1K views - 6 months ago

Sulagna Misra on the Human Side of Healthcare

Sulagna Misra on the Human Side of Healthcare HuMed with David Spiro, MD

1.1K views - 6 months ago

Caring For An Infant With A Rare Condition

Caring For An Infant With A Rare Condition HuMed with David Spiro, MD

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ER, War, and Grief: How Dr. Heather Hinshelwood Found Healing Through Medicine and Muscle

ER, War, and Grief: How Dr. Heather Hinshelwood Found Healing Through Medicine and Muscle HuMed with David Spiro, MD

1.4K views - 7 months ago

How Patients Change Doctors Forever

How Patients Change Doctors Forever HuMed with David Spiro, MD

19K views - 7 months ago

The Mentor Every Doctor Wishes They Had

The Mentor Every Doctor Wishes They Had HuMed with David Spiro, MD

829 views - 8 months ago

How Personal Experiences Drive Medical Innovation

How Personal Experiences Drive Medical Innovation HuMed with David Spiro, MD

11K views - 9 months ago

The Role of Chiropractic in Patient Care | HuMed with David Spiro, MD

The Role of Chiropractic in Patient Care | HuMed with David Spiro, MD HuMed with David Spiro, MD

869 views - 9 months ago

From the Front Lines to the Patient's Bedside | HuMed with David Spiro MD

From the Front Lines to the Patient's Bedside | HuMed with David Spiro MD HuMed with David Spiro, MD

11K views - 10 months ago

Healing From Medical Errors: A Doctor's Story | Dr. Don Arnold

Healing From Medical Errors: A Doctor's Story | Dr. Don Arnold HuMed with David Spiro, MD

57 views - 10 months ago

The Pediatric ER Doctor Who Became Family to Her Patients | HuMed

The Pediatric ER Doctor Who Became Family to Her Patients | HuMed HuMed with David Spiro, MD

372 views - 10 months ago

The Human Side of Delivering Bad News in Pediatric ER | HuMed With David Spiro, M.D.

The Human Side of Delivering Bad News in Pediatric ER | HuMed With David Spiro, M.D. HuMed with David Spiro, MD

259 views - 11 months ago

Emergency Medicine, Cancer Research, and the Power of Human Connection

Emergency Medicine, Cancer Research, and the Power of Human Connection HuMed with David Spiro, MD

88 views - 11 months ago

Pediatric Emergency Medicine – Emotional Challenges, NICU Stories & Physicians | HuMed Podcast

Pediatric Emergency Medicine – Emotional Challenges, NICU Stories & Physicians | HuMed Podcast HuMed with David Spiro, MD

203 views - 11 months ago

Is Technology Replacing Compassion in Medicine?

Is Technology Replacing Compassion in Medicine? HuMed with David Spiro, MD

508 views - 11 months ago

A Pediatric Surgeon on the Patient She Still Remembers

A Pediatric Surgeon on the Patient She Still Remembers HuMed with David Spiro, MD

3.1K views - 1 year ago

The Stories Doctors Carry Home — and Rarely Talk About

The Stories Doctors Carry Home — and Rarely Talk About HuMed with David Spiro, MD

213 views - 1 year ago

HuMed Trailer | New Podcast About The Human Side of Medicine

HuMed Trailer | New Podcast About The Human Side of Medicine HuMed with David Spiro, MD

986 views - 1 year ago