Speechless: The Medical Comedy Podcast

Episode Description: Physical therapist, MMA fighter, and Brazilian jiu jitsu black belt, Mike, joins us this week! Mike shares his less traditional road to becoming a PT and the niche in the field he's developing with combat athletes! Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.

Dr. Kamrava joins us this week to share his stories as a surgeon and a businessman! This guy has his MD, MBA, and openly admits to signing up for extra O-chem courses in college…so he obviously loves school and his stories don't disappoint! I promise you don't want to miss this one! Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.

Doctors Tim and May Hindmarsh join us from the BS Free MD podcast! We talk about hosting Jeopardy, rogue french fries, and a human shish kebab. Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.

Cristy Murray joins us to share her journey from military medic to OR nurse to NP and now a health coach specializing in women's health! We chat about leaving her son in the cold in front of the ER to park her car, to fart sounds, and what she is up to now…Tune in! Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.

We are joined by author and hospice nurse, Beth Cavenaugh, this week! We talk about the magic and beauty that can be a part of death and dying, flute music, and travel flashlights! Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.

Kira Dineen from the podcast DNA Today joins the podcast this week! Kira brings a unique perspective to the episode with her experiences working in the realm of human genetics. Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.

Dr. Joe Sherman, pediatrician and physician and healthcare coach joins us! He shares stories about his ventures with global medicine and his personal experience with burnout and how he found a renewed interest in medicine! Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.

Dr. Dana Cowles joins us to talk about the Wild Wild West that is Emergency Medicine! We talk about not-so-kid-friendly Costco finds and he fields my questions about becoming a pilot! Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.

WE'RE BACK! To celebrate the kickoff of season two we recap our top 5 stories from Season 1. I asked and you all responded, so here they are! We highlight stories from Episodes: 2, 10, 20, 21, and 23. Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.

This week is our Season One Finale! We hear from another OT, Kristi Sobeck! Kristi shares her tales of rookie mistakes, using marinara as a weapon, and mystery shoe liquid... Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.

We dive back into the nursing world this week with Summer Wehmeyer! We talk about a weird ‘fishing' expedition, dog rescues, and letting suppositories marinate. Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.

This week highlights a conversation with another powerhouse PA, Becca! She delves into stories on gangrene, leg holes, and the importance of not skipping breakfast... Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.

Megan Carpenter is on this week to share her stories as a medical SLP. She casts her vote on the suction vs. catheter debate from Episode 19 and discusses an alternative use for the oral suction unit... Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.

Brittani and Cameron are both new grad PA-Cs that share an honest look at the journey through PA school and some Texas-sized stories involving falling off horses, playing with guns, and Oklahomans? Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.

What do ICU codes, medical cocaine, and jumping out of a car have in common? Hear from our first Medical Social Worker, Kelsey Yukolis, in this week's episode! Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.

This week on the pod we feature another Med SLP, Jessica Hill! Jessica creates a big suction vs. catheter debate, we discuss that scary baby from ‘The Rugrats', and our new favorite quote to put on a t-shirt! Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.

This week we hear from Beth McCall, a Sports Dietician and the owner of Purposeful Fueling! We hear about vitamin toxicity, unsolicited poop photos and how to get out of doing pull-ups! Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.

This week we hear from Dr. Laura Vater, an oncology fellow who gets candid about sitting in on a surgery as a teenager, her insanely relatable and panic-induced early days as a doctor, and her book-to-be (which I cannot wait to check out)! Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.

This week we are joined by Tricia Weigand, a new-ish grad RN. She started her nursing career right at the height of the COVID pandemic and she's still standing! These stories do not disappoint! Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.

This week we hear from Charlie, a veteran nurse of nearly 30 years and she just finished NP school! She checks every SPEECHLESS box with stories that include: guns, oral sex, and eating things you shouldn't! Tune in! Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.

Eye doctors, work chats, just nonsense spilling out while Viky + Lindsey play catch up after not working together for a few weeks. Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.

This week we hear from a couple of Physical Therapists - no, legit - they are a married couple! We talk about harvesting organs, what firefighters do in their downtime, and Simone Biles. Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.

This week is a cool crossover episode! We keep our same SPEECHLESS stories, but this week we hear from Nick Ryan, soon to be Ph.D. (so I guess we still have the whole doctor vibe) a middle school principal! If there's a career outside of healthcare with some crazy stories, education may be the top contender! Check it out! Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.

This week we change it up a bit and interview Julia Marino as she shares information about her journey in changing careers and going back to medical school - she offers an honest inside look into the highs and lows of becoming a doctor! Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.

This week we hear from Dr. Will, a dentist. He gives us the inside scoop on botox, business, and why he didn't become an accountant! Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.

We hear from Dr. Griffith Hsu, an otolaryngologist (ENT), specializing in head and neck surgery - Whoooo that's a mouth full! We discuss Ashton Kutcher, maggots, and writing a book! Listen now! Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.

This week on the podcast we have Cassandra Duarte, a nurse of nearly two decades! “Spray, spray, spray, wipe, wipe, wipe, wipe, snip, snip, snip”. Check it out! Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.

Before she pops with her baby, we were lucky enough to snag Kelsey Raab for an episode! A fellow medical SLP that could make you laugh reading her grocery list - tune in! Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.

Our first Occupational Therapist and our first male on the show - Kris Reibling! Why are Willy Wonka and the Pussycat Dolls mentioned? Tune in! Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.

This week on the pod we hear from Jill Ivers, a fellow medical SLP. Words of wisdom from Jill - stay out of the splash zone and look more closely at your patient... Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.

Katie Ramirez really paints you a nice picture of a few disastrous situations in this episode! Speech Pathologist by day, culinary magician by night - her stories include having to call the police… Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.

This week on the podcast we interview Stephanie Martinez, a superstar nurse (who shares our love of dogs!) who is also in the middle of going back to school to become a Nurse Practitioner! Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.

Our inaugural guest interview! Listen as Lindsey and Viky interview Nancy Ryan, a Nurse Practitioner with nearly 40 years of hilarious stories and content to share! Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.

An introduction to us, how we met, and how this podcast came to fruition! Privacy notice: The website, content, and podcast are all HIPAA compliant. All information regarding age, sex, and diagnoses were edited to protect patient privacy.