The Uncertain World of Chronic Lyme with Ross Douthat
In today's episode, Emily speaks with New York Times columnist Ross Douthat about his book The Deep Places, which tells the harrowing story of his experience with Lyme disease, and what it's like to n...
15 Mar 202251min
The Cost of Living with Emily Maloney
The American healthcare system is a tapestry of providers, insurers and chargemasters, and often leaves patients with unexpected and crippling bills. That is, if they show up to the hospital at all. I...
8 Mar 202235min
House Call with Tobin Greensweig, MD
Physician Tobin Greensweig makes an unannounced visit to a patient's house to check on him after he leaves the hospital. Recalling stories from his father's community medical practice, he is struck by...
15 Feb 202247min
Bearing Witness with Shaili Jain, MD
Psychiatrist Shaili Jain tells the story of a pivotal experience on a road trip with her father, and how it catalyzed her career as a PTSD specialist. The Nocturnists is partnering with VCU Health Con...
8 Feb 202240min
The Ride with Christina Lee, MD
Pediatrician Christina Lee recounts a memorable ambulance ride from residency, in which she helped transport a child from the hospital to hospice. The Nocturnists is partnering with VCU Health Continu...
1 Feb 202239min
Elective Procedure with Pablo Romano
Medical student Pablo Romano tells the story of losing his mother to complications of surgery, and how he continues her legacy as a medical student. The Nocturnists is partnering with VCU Health Conti...
25 Jan 202238min
Sharing the Air with Natasha Spottiswoode, MD
Internal medicine physician Natasha Spottiswoode reflects on her flying days from Oxford while teaching a green intern how to recognize whether patients are "sick" or "not sick." The Nocturnists is pa...
7 Des 202135min
Authentically Me with Ashley McMullen, MD
Internist Ashley McMullen decides to let her hair go natural for the first time in over a decade — a process which serves as a metaphor for self-acceptance in the rigid world of medicine. The Nocturni...
30 Nov 202141min
