Best Dr Brian Hoeflinger Podcasts (2025)

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#39: Dr. Zain Hasan: Balancing Anesthesiology, Family, and Life 50:39

1M ago50:39

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In this episode, we spoke with Dr. Zain Hasan, a board-certified anesthesiologist, husband, father, and rising medical voice on social media, for an honest conversation about what life is really like behind the curtain of modern medicine. Dr. Hasan opens up about the realities of anesthesiology, how he navigates raising a family with a wife who is …

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#38: How Tiny Experiments Can Change Your Life with Anne Laure Le Cunff 1:00:13

2M ago1:00:13

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Check out Anne-Laure's book "Tiny Experiments" 👉 https://nesslabs.com/book When a health scare forced Anne-Laure Le Cunff to confront her overworked life at Google, everything changed. In this episode, she shares the powerful moment that led her to walk away from her “dream job” and begin rethinking success through tiny experiments, intentional imp…

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#37: Andy Nguyen (ND MD) - Navigating Anesthesiology Residency 1:07:15

3M ago1:07:15

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In this episode, we’re joined by Andy Nguyen, MD, a PGY1 anesthesiology resident at Yale and YouTube creator (ND MD - Dr. Nguyen's YouTube channel) Dr. Nguyen shares his journey from medical school to residency, offering insights into the structure of his intern year and the emotional and professional challenges that come with it. We also discuss h…

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#36: A&P Professor - Why Learning Shouldn’t Be Boring 1:03:41

4M ago1:03:41

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A&P Professor's Course 👉 https://anpprofessor.com/vip-access Tim Reynolds, known online as A&P Professor, breaks down how he makes complex topics simple, engaging, and fun. From teaching hundreds of students at Ithaca College to building a massive online following with viral quizzes and short-form content, Tim shares the importance of meeting stude…

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#35: Dr. Drew Ramsey - How to Improve Your Mental Health Through Diet & Lifestyle Changes 1:17:52

5M ago1:17:52

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Dr. Ramsey's New Book 👉 Healing the Modern Brain In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Drew Ramsey, a board-certified psychiatrist, psychotherapist, author, and leading voice in nutritional psychiatry, to explore the connection between mental health, food, and lifestyle. Dr. Ramsey shares insights from his upcoming book, Healing the Modern Brain, i…

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#34: Stacey Stewart - The Fight to End Drunk Driving & MADD's Mission 1:01:33

5M ago1:01:33

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Visit https://madd.org/ to learn more and get involved. In this episode, we are joined by Stacey Stewart, CEO of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), to discuss the ongoing fight to end impaired driving. With over 13,000 lives lost each year due to drunk driving, this issue remains a national crisis and one that is deeply personal for our family. …

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#33: Dr. Z Neurosurgery - What It Really Takes to Become a Neurosurgeon 1:14:27

5M ago1:14:27

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In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Z, a spine surgery fellow and neurosurgeon in Los Angeles. Dr. Z discusses his journey through neurosurgery, including the grueling demands of residency, the mental and physical resilience required, and the lessons he’s learned along the way. He shares the pivotal moment that inspired him to pursue neurosurgery,…

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#32: The Future of Healthcare & What It Means for You | Bo & Ford Holland 1:11:58

5M ago1:11:58

1:11:58

Learn more about Health Bank One! ▶ http://www.healthbankone.com/ Download the Health Bank One app from the Apple App Store Use code HOEFLINGER for 20% off your monthly subscription. Download the Health Bank One app from the Android App Store In this episode, Dr. Brian Hoeflinger and Kevin Hoeflinger sit down with Bo and Ford Holland, the father-so…

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#31: Passion, Pressure, & Precision: The Journey of Brain Surgeons 1:04:49

6M ago1:04:49

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In this episode, Dr. Brian Hoeflinger and Kevin Hoeflinger talk with three neurosurgery residents (Drs. Catherine Jay, Racquel Whyte, and Karolina Pellot) and one attending neurosurgeon (Dr. Melissa LoPresti) from the University of Rochester to discuss the challenges, rewards, and realities of neurosurgical training. They share firsthand experience…

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#30: The History of Brain Surgery 40:22

6M ago40:22

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In this episode, Dr. Hoeflinger and Kevin discuss the history of brain surgery from 7,000 BCE to present day and what the future of surgery and medicine may bring. Check out My Free Newsletter: pages.doctorhoeflinger.com Each week, I simplify the world of health, medicine, and fitness using my 25 years of experience as a board-certified neurosurgeo…

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#29: How I Became a Brain Surgeon | Dr. Brian Hoeflinger, MD 11:13

7M ago11:13

11:13

In this video, I share my journey of becoming a neurosurgeon - detailing how you become a neurosurgeon, how long it takes, and why I did it. Learn more about MotivateMD! Medical School Application Services Residency Application Services: Becca’s Contact Info For Any Questions: Text or call: 917-994-0765 | [email protected] Check out My Free Ne…

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#28: What Happens if you Have a Pinched Nerve in Your Neck | Dr. Brian Hoeflinger, MD 24:08

7M ago24:08

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Have you ever experienced an episode of neck pain that is associated with pain radiating into your arm? If so, you may have been experiencing discomfort from a pinched nerve in your neck. The official term for pain radiating into your arm from a pinched nerve in your neck in called “radiculopathy”. In this episode, the Dr. Hoeflinger and Kevin disc…

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#27: Kian Sadeghi - Preventative Medicine and the Power of DNA 44:34

8M ago44:34

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In this episode, we spoke with Kian Sadeghi, the 25-year-old founder and CEO of Nucleus Genomics, a company empowering people with data-rich preventative healthcare that starts at the genetic level. When Kian was just six years old, his 16-year-old cousin died in her sleep of a rare — yet treatable — genetic disease. 15 years later, he set out to b…

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#26: The Hoeflingers - What's New, Eating Healthy, and the 80/20 Rule 42:41

9M ago42:41

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In this episode, the Hoeflingers discuss their week, eating healthy, and 80/20 rule. We hope you enjoy this episode! Check out My Free Newsletter: pages.doctorhoeflinger.com Each week, I simplify the world of health, medicine, and fitness using my 25 years of experience as a board-certified neurosurgeon. Tune in every week for new episodes of The H…

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#25: Dr. Antonio Webb - Becoming a Board-Certified Orthopedic Spine Surgeon 48:31

11M ago48:31

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Dr. Antonio Webb is a board certified and fellowship-trained Orthopedic Spine Surgeon located in San Antonia, TX. In today's episode, we discussed the difference between Orthopedic spine surgeons and Neurosurgeons, advancements in surgery, Dr. Webb's journey to becoming a surgeon, Dr. Webb's charitable foundation, social media in medicine, and much…

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#24: Bob Baxter, President of Mercy Health Toledo - Healthcare, AI, and the Future of Medicine 1:11:26

11M ago1:11:26

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Bob is the President of the Toledo Market for Bon Secours Mercy Health, the largest health system in Ohio. As a leader in the Toledo, Baxter oversees strategy and operations for eight hospitals -- eight hospitals, including a children’s hospital and a Level 1 Trauma Center – one college, Life Flight critical care network and more than 100 sites of …

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#23: How Anxiety Almost Ruined My Life 25:32

1+ y ago25:32

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In this episode, Dr. Hoeflinger makes an explosive reveal about his past. We take anxiety head on by revealing Dr. Hoeflinger's past and how anxiety disorder almost ruined his life. He explains the life-altering effects of a panic attack and how someone trapped in this prison of fear might escape. It's an incredible journey of painful insight, self…

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#22: Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro for a Cause 18:52

1+ y ago18:52

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To learn more, you can view our GoFundMe Page here: https://gofund.me/ca80221f When my 18-year-old son Brian died in a car accident in 2013, a part of me died that night. However, a new part of me was born. A part of me to achieve great things in life that my son Brian would no longer have the chance to do. My son, Kevin, has felt much the same way…

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#21: Trigeminal Neuralgia: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatment 17:31

1+ y ago17:31

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In this episode, Dr. Hoeflinger, a board certified neurosurgeon, and Kevin Hoeflinger discuss Trigeminal Neuralgia. This is a rare but extremely painful condition causing lancinating facial pain. The pain of trigeminal neuralgia has been described as one of the worst pain a human can experience. They discuss a brief history of the condition, potent…

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#20: Remembering Brian Nicholas Hoeflinger 36:33

1+ y ago36:33

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Brian Nicholas Hoeflinger was a beloved son, brother, and friend. He was a kind, intelligent, funny, and all around amazing human who was lost too soon. This episode is in memory of his life and who he was as a person. Rest in peace Brian. We all love and miss you dearly. 12/28/1994 - 2/2/2013 Check out My Free Newsletter: pages.doctorhoeflinger.co…

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#19: Hayden Grady: Conquering College & Parenthood 30:05

1+ y ago30:05

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Hayden Grady is a 22 year old student at The University of Toledo working on his bachelor's in science on a pre-med track. Hayden shares his experience as a full time student and full time Dad, how he balances the two, and what has led to his success so far. Check out My Free Newsletter: pages.doctorhoeflinger.com Each week, I simplify the world of…

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#18: The Power of Habits to Transform Your Life 35:36

1+ y ago35:36

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In this episode, Dr. Hoeflinger and Kevin Hoeflinger explore the remarkable potential of habits to transform your life. Discover how even small changes can lead to remarkable personal growth and success. Through personal anecdotes and insights, they each share their experiences with habit formation and how it has positively impacted their lives. Tu…

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#17: Bill Gstalder - Taking a Risk in Life 34:26

1+ y ago34:26

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Bill Gstalder is Dr. Hoeflinger's best friend and a long time family friend of the Hoeflinger's. 22 years ago, Bill took a major risk and started his own business, Pride Gage Associates, after being let go from his job at 39 years old. Through hard work, determination, and a great team the business has been successful and the risk paid off. Nowaday…

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#16: Goal Setting & Our 2024 Goals 23:54

1+ y ago23:54

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In this episode, Dr. Hoeflinger and Kevin discuss the importance of setting goals and share their goals for 2024! Thank you all for watching and listening to our content and we hope you continue to follow along on our journey! Check out My Free Newsletter: pages.doctorhoeflinger.com Each week, I simplify the world of health, medicine, and fitness u…

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#15: Miracles & The Power of Belief 29:19

1+ y ago29:19

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Do you believe in miracles? Dr. Hoeflinger, drawing from his extensive career as a neurosurgeon, shares how he has come to believe in miracles through the countless awe-inspiring stories of patients who have defied medical odds and experienced miraculous outcomes. In this episode, Dr. Hoeflinger gives a glimpse into the profound moments of hope he …

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#14: Neurosurgeon's Advice to Aspiring Doctors 30:51

1+ y ago30:51

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In this episode, Dr. Hoeflinger gives his advice on how to become a doctor: including, how to stand out during undergraduate, how to get into medical school and residency, how to do well at each stage, and his overall advice to all aspiring doctors. Thank you all for watching and listening to our content and we hope you continue to follow along on …

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#13: Social Media in Healthcare & Neuroscience Summit 26:01

1+ y ago26:01

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In this episode, Dr. Hoeflinger and Kevin Hoeflinger discuss the Medtronic Neuroscience Healthcare Executive Summit that they went to and Dr. Hoeflinger spoke on a panel at. Dr. Hoeflinger spoke on a panel about the expanding role of social media in healthcare with Dr. Langer and Chris Gade. Also, Dr. Hoeflinger and Kevin discuss their aim with soc…

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#12: Our Social Media Journey 33:25

1+ y ago33:25

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In this episode, Dr. Hoeflinger and Kevin Hoeflinger discuss getting started on social media, the rapid growth of Dr. Hoeflinger's social media channels, the power and reach of social media, creating meaningful content, being a lifelong learner, and more! Thank you all for watching and listening to our content and we hope you continue to follow alo…

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#11: What is Spinal Stenosis? 42:49

2y ago42:49

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In this episode, Dr. Hoeflinger gives a detail explanation of spinal stenosis, including symptoms, treatment options, and what surgery entails. Check out My Free Newsletter: pages.doctorhoeflinger.com Each week, I simplify the world of health, medicine, and fitness using my 25 years of experience as a board-certified neurosurgeon. Tune in every wee…

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#10: Finding Your Way: Julie Hoeflinger's Story 51:48

2y ago51:48

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In this episode, Julie Hoeflinger, who recently graduated from Imperial College London with a Masters in Scientific Communication, candidly shares her journey of exploring her real passions, overcoming personal struggles, and finding and being confident in her true self. She recounts her high school days, her undergraduate study in neuroscience and…

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#9: Listener Q&A: Your Questions Answered 48:00

2y ago48:00

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In this episode, Dr. Hoeflinger and Kevin Hoeflinger answer their viewers and listeners' questions. They discuss the typical day for a neurosurgeon, the tools of a neurosurgeon, various conditions, Kevin's recent Ironman finish, and much more! Please ask any questions you want them to answer on their social medias for them to answer in a future Q&A…

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#8: Healthy Living: Getting Started & Finding your Why 1:02:25

2y ago1:02:25

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Ever struggled to find the motivation to begin a fitness journey? What if we told you that, with the right mindset, achievable goals and a supportive community, you can start and maintain an active lifestyle? Join us on an exciting journey to Chattanooga, Tennessee, where our co-host Kevin is participating in an Ironman race. We share our thoughts …

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#7: What Every Patient Should Know 33:16

2y ago33:16

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In this episode, Dr. Hoeflinger provides invaluable insights into the entire patient healthcare journey, from the initial medical office visit to post-surgical recovery and follow-up. He offers a transparent and compassionate look at the patient journey from the perspective of a surgeon. This episode serves as an indispensable guide for patients, d…

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#6: Neurosurgeon Shares Triathlon Training & Fitness Journey 51:08

2y ago51:08

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In this episode, Dr. Brian Hoeflinger and Kevin Hoeflinger share their triathlon training experiences and overall fitness journeys. We dive into the discipline, focus, and mental acuity necessary for Dr. Hoeflinger's role as a neurosurgeon and how that overlaps with fitness training. We explore our journeys to becoming triathletes, how we train, th…

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#5: Navigating Grief & Loss 1:26:07

2y ago1:26:07

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In this episode, Brian, Cindy, Kevin, and Christie Hoeflinger share their experience of their son and brother, Brian's, tragic death and its aftermath. They explore the complex and nuanced facets of grief, sharing candidly about the challenges they've faced, the strategies they've employed to cope, and the profound lesson they've learned along the …

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#4: Christie Hoeflinger - The Truth about Being a Young Parent 46:32

2y ago46:32

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In this episode, Christie Hoeflinger shares the struggles, joys, and unexpected twists of becoming a young mother, from the moment she discovered she was pregnant to the transformative journey of raising her son, Archer, who recently turned 9 months old. Throughout the episode, Christie emphasizes the significance of having a strong support system …

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#3: Balancing Career and Family 1:03:28

2y ago1:03:28

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In this episode, gain insights into how Drs. Cindy and Brian Hoeflinger's journeys in medicine have intersected with the responsibilities of parenthood. From long hours in the hospital to sharing quality time at home, they reveal the challenges they've faced and the rewards they've reaped in maintaining a harmonious equilibrium. The Hoeflinger trio…

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#2: The Story of Dr. Cindy Hoeflinger 1:28:13

2y ago1:28:13

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In this episode, we dive into the inspiring life story of Dr. Cindy Hoeflinger and how she courageously navigated the intricate tapestry of motherhood, career ambitions, and societal expectations on her path to becoming a full time forensic pathologist. Join us as we explore what it was like for her as a woman navigating the male-dominated realm of…

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#1: The Story of Dr. Brian Hoeflinger 40:13

2y ago40:13

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Welcome to The Hoeflinger Podcast! In this debut episode, we delve into the captivating life story of Doctor Hoeflinger. From his early life, to becoming a neurosurgeon, to tragically losing his son, to becoming a drunk driving advocate, and eventually informing and educating through social media. We also discuss why we started this podcast, what t…

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