Dr. Nora Volkow is a Psychiatrist and the Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) at the National Institutes of Health. She joins Explore The Space Podcast for a powerful discussion on the impact of synthetic opioids on the risk of overdose and unintentional death, the massive impact of Social Determinants of Health, and the importance of providing medication as part of the treatment of opioid use disorder.

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NIDAMed: Clinical resources for health professionals and those in training about screening, addressing, and treating addiction

NIDA’s website

SAMHSA’s website

Nora Volkow On Complexity And Vulnerability In The Opioid Epidemic

Examining the interface between healthcare and society, with thought leaders from across the spectrum.

Medicine

Science & Medicine

Health & Fitness

Dr. Danielle Sarno is the Director of Interventional Pain Management in the Department of Neurosurgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and an Instructor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Harvard Medical School. She joins Explore The Space Podcast to discuss powerful ongoing work in the equity space, focusing on effective mentorship and sponsorship. She also shares her journey in the critical art of learning to say No when asked and invited to do more.

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"Six Practical Strategies to Mentor and Sponsor Women in Academic Medicine"

"The Push-Pull Mentoring Model: Ensuring the Success of Mentors and Mentees"

Sponsors
Practicing Excellence is a skill-building platform designed to deliver value to every team member. Through Practicing Excellence, leaders become more purposeful, teams more capable, care providers lean in, and patients more engaged and confident in their care. To learn more, visit www.practicingexcellence.com.
Join Mark Shapiro M.D. and other experts and social change leaders at the 12th annual TEDxSonomaCounty on March 2, 2024 to “Reimagine, Reconfigure and Reconnect”.  Get ready for a day of big ideas and inspiration that will leave you energized! Go to www.tedxsonomacounty for tickets.

Danielle Sarno on Mentorship, Sponsorship and the Art of Saying No

"It's interesting what happens when we open ourselves up to receive people"

Dr. Kimberly Manning is back for the best tradition ever, coming on Explore The Space at the end of the year to reflect, reset, and move into what is to come. She is the best, this conversation goes all over the place and it's wonderful. Enjoy!

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The Human Doctor Podcast

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Practicing Excellence is a skill-building platform designed to deliver value to every team member. Through Practicing Excellence, leaders become more purposeful, teams more capable, care providers lean in, and patients more engaged and confident in their care. To learn more, visit www.practicingexcellence.com.
Join Mark Shapiro M.D. and other experts and social change leaders at the 12th annual TEDxSonomaCounty on March 2, 2024 to “Reimagine, Reconfigure and Reconnect”.  Get ready for a day of big ideas and inspiration that will leave you energized! Go to www.tedxsonomacounty for tickets.

Kimberly Manning On Year-End Reflections

"It's about heroes!"

Dr. Lindsey Fitzharris is one of the world's finest medical historians, Adrian Teal is a wonderful artist and caricaturist. Together they have combined on the superb new book "Plague-Busters". We had such fun discussing this book which, while directed towards a younger audience, is a blast for any reader.

Check out Dr. Fitzharris' previous appearance on Explore The Space Podcast here!

It's Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and we are proud to amplify The Breasties, a wonderful organization for younger women diagnosed with breast cancer. The Breasties are fundraising for stage IV breast cancer research. Also please check out the wonderful work of Dr. Anne Peled, a great friend of Explore The Space Podcast

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The Breasties website

Dr. Fitzharris' website

Adrian Teal's website

Twitter: @DrLindseyFitz, @Tealcartoons

Instagram: @Tealcartoons @drlindseyfitzharris

Lindsey Fitzharris and Adrian Teal on “Plague-Busters”

"That's what's been our goal, showing that sense of urgency"

Dr. Michael Galvez is a Pediatric Hand Surgeon in California, Dr. Cesar Padilla is an Obstetric Anesthesiologist and Intensivist in California and they join Explore The Space Podcast to discuss National Latino Physician Day and the critical need to increase the number of Latino/a physicians in the United States. In turns eye-opening and inspiring, this was a fantastic discussion!

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National Latino Physician Day website

Twitter: @michaelgalvezmd, @themillenialMD

Instagram: @doctor_cesar, @michaelgalvezmd, @nationallatinophysicianday

Michael Galvez and Cesar Padilla on National Latino Physician Day

"How do I learn to save myself in this world where I'm asked to save others?"

Anthony Chin-Quee is an Ear, Nose and Throat specialist who wrote the stunning memoir "I Can't Save You". We covered the various writing styles and techniques he used this remarkable work and the challenge of finding yourself while learning how to be a doctor. We also dive deep into financial literacy, empty carbs and being on strike. This was outstanding!

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Nora Volkow On Complexity And Vulnerability In The Opioid Epidemic

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