The DR Pod

By David Fear, MD and Rahul Gaini, MD

The DR (David & Rahul, but also Dr. – get it?) Pod is a podcast series created by two Duke Neurology Residents, David Fear and Rahul Gaini. The goal is to learn clinical neurology together in an a... more

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How many episodes does The DR Pod have?

The podcast currently has 38 episodes available.

The DR Pod episodes:

November 16, 2025 Right Hand Weakness in the Emergency Department - Oliver Snacks Episode 38
A 63-year-old male presents to the emergency department for right hand weakness. You note a wrist drop, but what next??
Episode 38 of our Oliver Snacks - Short, Sweet Neurology Case Series.
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9min
November 07, 2025 Bilateral Lower Extremity Weakness in the Hospital - Oliver Snacks Episode 37
You are consulted for a 59-year-old male with progressive weakness in his legs. Can you perform a thorough exam to figure out the diagnosis?
Episode 37 of our Oliver Snacks - Short, Sweet Neurology Case Series.
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8min
October 14, 2025 Weakness and Difficulty Walking in the Clinic - Oliver Snacks Episode 36
A 60-year-old male presents to your clinic for right hand weakness and difficulty walking. Do you have a grip on the diagnosis?
Episode 36 of our Oliver Snacks - Short, Sweet Neurology Case Series.
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12min
October 10, 2025 Confusion and Facial Movements in the ED - Oliver Snacks Episode 35
A 68-year-old male presents to the Emergency Department with his wife because he has been acting strange. Can you identify the source of his encephalopathy?

Episode 35 of our Oliver Snacks - Short, Sweet Neurology Case Series.
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8min
September 28, 2025 Progressive Weakness in the Hospital - Oliver Snacks Episode 34
You are consulted for a 42-year-old male admitted to the hospital for pneumonia with progressive weakness. His knees are weak; can you figure out the diagnosis before his arms are heavy?

Episode 34 of our Oliver Snacks - Short, Sweet Neurology Case Series.
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10min
September 11, 2025 Altered Mental Status and Seizures in the Hospital - Oliver Snacks Episode 33
A 27-year-old female presents to the general neurology service as a direct admission determined by her outpatient neurologist after developing altered mental status and seizure-like activity. Can you help diagnose the cause of her symptoms?Episode 33 of our Oliver Snacks - Short, Sweet Neurology Case Series.
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11min
September 04, 2025 Headache and Weakness in the ED - Oliver Snacks Episode 32
A 24-year-old female presents to the Emergency Department with severe headache and weakness. Help reverse her symptoms!
Episode 32 of our Oliver Snacks - Short, Sweet Neurology Case Series.
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7min
August 28, 2025 Eyes Stuck in the ED - Oliver Snacks Episode 31
A 25-year-old female presents to the Emergency Department with migraine and develops a persistent eye deviation. Can you solve this crisis?
Episode 31 of our Oliver Snacks - Short, Sweet Neurology Case Series.
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8min
August 21, 2025 Numbness and Tingling Plus in the Clinic - Oliver Snacks Episode 30
A 56-year-old male presents to your clinic for progressively worsening numbness and tingling in his feet. Can you broaden your differential to clinch the diagnosis?

Episode 30 of our Oliver Snacks - Short, Sweet Neurology Case Series.
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9min
August 06, 2025 Sleepiness in the Clinic - Oliver Snacks Episode 29
An 18-year-old female presents to the clinic for day-time sleepiness. Don't sleep on this diagnosis!Episode 29 of our Oliver Snacks - Short, Sweet Neurology Case Series.
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12min

FAQs about The DR Pod:

How many episodes does The DR Pod have?

The podcast currently has 38 episodes available.