The Open Forum Infectious Diseases Podcast
by Oxford University Press · 38 episodes
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Open Forum Infectious Diseases (OFID) provides free podcast interviews with experts in the field, keeping you up to date with the latest research on your computer or on the go.
Latest episodes
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31 min
A dehumanizing experience with COVID-19 infection and hospitalization – An interview with Chris Stolarski
In episode 38 of the OFID podcast, OFID Editor in Chief Paul Sax, MD, interviews Chris Stolarski, associate director of university communication at Marquette University, about his…
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25 min
Debating the top animal-related infections – An interview with Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo
In episode 37 of the OFID podcast, OFID Editor in Chief Paul Sax, MD, and Jeanne Marrazzo, MD, professor of medicine and director of the Division of Infectious Diseases at the Univ…
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31 min
An economist’s take on risk, COVID-19, and infectious diseases – An interview with Dr. Emily Oster
In episode 36 of the OFID podcast, OFID Editor in Chief Paul Sax, MD, interviews Emily Oster, PhD, professor of economics at Brown University and author of several books assessing…
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Dr Saad Fyyaz discusses 'A case report of a young patient with both Brugada and long QT3 syndrome: between the…
In this episode, Dr Saad Fyyaz discusses key points from a recent case report published in EHJ – Case Reports.
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44 min
A Sociologist’s Methodology for Pandemic Predictions and Public Health Messaging – An interview with Dr. Zeyne…
In episode 35 of the OFID podcast, OFID Editor in Chief Paul Sax, MD, is joined by Zeynep Tufekci, PhD, sociologist and associate professor at the University of North Carolina, to…
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19 min
Debating the Role of Vitamin D in COVID-19 – An interview with Dr. David Meltzer
In episode 34 of the OFID podcast, OFID Editor in Chief Paul Sax, MD, speaks with David Meltzer, MD, PhD, professor and chief of hospital medicine at the University of Chicago, abo…
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31 min
Calling for an Evidence-Based Approach to COVID-19 – An interview with Dr. Vinay Prasad
In episode 33 of the OFID podcast, OFID Editor in Chief Paul Sax, MD, speaks with Vinay Prasad, MD, MPH, author and associate professor of medicine at the University of California,…
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17 min
An ID Doctor’s Confrontation with His Own Case of COVID-19 - An interview with Dr. Michael Saag
In episode 32 of the OFID podcast, OFID Editor in Chief Paul Sax, MD, invites University of Alabama Jim Straley Chair in AIDS Research Michael Saag, MD, to walk through his harrowi…
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20 min
Debating the Top ID Internet Resources with Dr. Monica Mahoney
In a pre-pandemic OFID podcast, OFID Editor in Chief Paul Sax, MD, takes on Monica Mahoney, PharmD, clinical pharmacy coordinator of infectious diseases at Beth Israel Deaconess Me…
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18 min
How to Conduct a Clinical Trial During a Pandemic - An interview with Dr. David Boulware
In episode 30 of the OFID podcast, OFID Editor in Chief Paul Sax, MD, speaks with David Boulware, MD, MPH, about the large, double-blind, internet-based trial he and his team condu…
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17 min
COVID-19’s Siege on Elmhurst Hospital in New York City – An interview with Dr. Eric Bressman
In episode 29 of the OFID podcast, OFID Editor in Chief Paul Sax, MD, speaks candidly with Eric Bressman, MD, chief medical resident at Mt. Sinai Hospital, about confronting the on…
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Tracking COVID-19 from a Journalist’s Perspective with STAT’s Helen Branswell
In episode 28 of the OFID podcast, OFID Editor in Chief Paul Sax, MD, speaks with Helen Branswell – a seasoned infectious diseases and global health reporter at STAT – a media comp…
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An interview with Dr. Aditya Shah
In episode 27 of the OFID podcast, OFID Editor in Chief Paul Sax, MD, interviews Aditya (“Adi”) Shah, MD – Chief ID Fellow and Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Mayo Clinic an…
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A doctor, a cartoonist, a mom
In the 26th episode of the OFID podcast, OFID Editor in Chief Paul Sax, MD, interviews medical cartoonist and Chief of Hospital Medicine at Mount Sinai West Hospital, Grace Farris,…
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Debating the Top HIV/AIDS Research Papers with Dr. Raphael Landovitz
Paul Sax, MD – OFID Editor in Chief – and Raphael Landovitz, MD, are at it again. In the 25th episode of the OFID podcast, the pair engage in a lively debate of the top five resear…
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The Brother-Doctors Threlkeld take on ID Private Practice
The 24th episode of the OFID podcast, hosted by OFID Editor Paul Sax, MD, explores the motivations and histories of two brothers who both followed their father’s footsteps into med…
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An interview with Dr. Raphael Landovitz
In this episode, OFID Editor Paul Sax, MD, invites colleague and friend Raphael Landovitz, MD, to debate the top five reasons one might choose infectious diseases as a medical spec…
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An interview with Dr. Eric Winer
In this episode, OFID Editor Paul Sax, MD, interviews Eric Winer, MD, about his enduring battle with hemophilia. Diagnosed at 13 months old, he shares how early exposure to hospita…
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An interview with Susan Davis, PharmD
In this episode, OFID Editor Paul Sax, MD, interviews Susan Davis, PharmD, about the role pharmacists play in improving patient outcomes, why PharmDs may be underutilized in the cl…
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An interview with Dr. Philip Cheng
In this episode, OFID Editor Paul Sax, MD, interviews Philip Cheng, MD, a urology resident denied disability insurance after taking an HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). Here he…