The Smartest Doctor in the Room

Jan 28 2025 165 ep. 47 mins 45
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A combination of a lively, personal and in-depth interview with top healthcare specialists. The average listener may not have access to the expert medical advice athletes, actors and CEO’s have today, but on this show, they will learn the key facts to know about any health conditions that they or their family deal with. Hosted by Dr. Dean Mitchell. https://www.mitchellmedicalgroup.com/

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Ep. 164 - Burning Issues: The Impact of Climate Change on Physical and Mental Health

Jan 28 2025 39 mins  
In this timely episode of The Smartest Doctor in the Room, Dr. Dean Mitchell interviews Dr. Catharina Giudice, an emergency room physician and fellow at the Center for Climate, Health, and Global Environment at Harvard's T.H. Chan School of Public Health. As wildfires ravage cities like Los Angeles and floods sweep through the Southeastern U.S., these 2 doctors (and concerned citiz

Ep. 163 - Gut Feelings: Stabilizing the Microbiome, the Effects of Aging, and How it Relates to Your Health with Dr. Mark Pimentel

Jan 20 2025 49 mins  
In light of the recent challenges faced by Los Angeles, we begin with a heartfelt acknowledgment of the efforts and resilience of its residents and a thanks to Dr. Pimentel for taking the time to join us despite it all.In the first episode of the New Year, host Dr. Dean Mitchell welcomes back the esteemed Dr. Mark Pimentel, a leading gastroenterologist from UCLA, to explore the cri

Ep. 162 - Not All That Wheezes Is Asthma: Surprising Causes of Shortness of Breath with Dr. Matthew Inra

Dec 31 2024 47 mins  
In this enlightening episode of the Smarter Dr. in the Room podcast, host Dr. Dean Mitchell sits down with thoracic surgeon Dr. Matthew Inra from the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Northwell Hospital. Together, they unravel the often misunderstood symptom of shortness of breath—a common experience that can signal a variety of underlying issues beyond just lung pr

Ep. 161- Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: Untangling the Hidden Pain and Hope for a Cure

Dec 24 2024 45 mins  
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) hides in plain sight, leaving countless patients struggling with chronic pain and dislocations while searching for answers. In this captivating episode, Dr. Dean Mitchell interviews Dr. Bernadette Riley, a leading expert in EDS, to shine a light on this complex and often misunderstood condition. Learn about its mysterious link to mast cell activation, t

Ep. 160 - Cracking the Code of Stomach Pain: Insights from a Leading Gastroenterologist

Dec 17 2024 56 mins  
Why does your stomach hurt after meals? Could it be something serious, or is it just stress? In this enlightening episode of The Smartest Doctor in the Room, Dr. Dean Mitchell sits down with Dr. Doug Adler, a renowned gastroenterologist and expert in complex GI cases, to uncover the mysteries of chronic abdominal pain. They discuss common yet misdiagnosed conditions, cutting-edge d

Ep. 159 - Unmasking Chronic Sinusitis: The Hidden Impact on Cognition with Dr. Aria Jafari

Dec 10 2024 52 mins  
Join us for an enlightening episode of "The Smartest Doctor in the Room" as we delve into the perplexing world of chronic sinusitis with our special guest, Dr. Aria Jafari, an assistant professor of Otolaryngology at the University of Washington School of Medicine. Chronic sinusitis is one of the most common chronic medical conditions, yet remains shrouded in mystery, often bafflin

Ep. 158 - Riding the Lightning: The Untold Heroism and Hardships of NYC's Paramedics

Dec 03 2024 46 mins  
Dive into the intense world of NYC's emergency response with veteran paramedic Anthony Almogero, author of Riding the Lightning. From life-or-death calls and grueling realities of COVID-19 to the overlooked struggles and resilience of EMS workers, Anthony shares raw stories that highlight both the courage and challenges faced by paramedics. Discover what truly happens behind the si

Ep. 157 - Breaking Down Barriers: The Latest on Multiple Sclerosis with Dr. Saoud Sadiq

Nov 26 2024 40 mins  
In this episode of The Smartest Doctor in the Room, host Dr. Dean Mitchell explores the world of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) with the renowned Dr. Saoud Sadiq, director of the Tisch Multiple Sclerosis Research Center in Manhattan. MS is a diagnosis that can strike fear, particularly in young women in their 20s and 30s. Together, Dr. Mitchell and Dr. Sadiq delve into the evolution of MS

Ep. 156 - Fuel Up Your Health: Dr. Dana Cohen’s Guide to Blending for Better Living

Nov 19 2024 39 mins  
In this special episode of The Smartest Doctor in the Room, we welcome back Dr. Dana Cohen, a leading functional medicine expert and our very first guest from five years ago. Dr. Cohen discusses her new book, Fuel Up, co-authored with Colin Sapphire, founder of Nutribullet. Together, they explore the transformative power of smoothies in reducing ultra-processed foods and boosting n

Ep. 155 - Mastering Mast Cell Mysteries: The Surprising Link Between Allergies, Long COVID, and Brain Health

Nov 12 2024 67 mins  
In this episode of The Smartest Doctor in the Room, Dr. Dean Mitchell is joined by Dr. Theoharis Theoharides, a leading expert on Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS). They uncover the hidden power of mast cells—cells once thought to only trigger allergies but now linked to long COVID, chronic fatigue, neurological symptoms, and more. From surprising triggers like stress and food