Chasing Life with Dr. Sanjay Gupta

Dr. Sanjay Gupta

Booking Overview

This health and medical interview show explores disease prevention, longevity, neuroscience, emotional health, and practical well-being through conversations with physicians, researchers, academics, journalists, and other established subject-matter experts. Credible candidates include medical specialists, health researchers, psychologists, public-health or health-policy experts, and science authors with evidence-based insights; booking is likely high difficulty because the show is associated with CNN and Dr. Sanjay Gupta and typically features prominent professionals.

Metrics

Episodes: 647

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.5/5.0

Estimated listeners: >100k

Gender skew: Unknown

Location: USA

Instagram: 323.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

podcasts@cnn.com

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Host

Dr. Sanjay Gupta - Neurosurgeon, physician, journalist, and CNN chief medical correspondent with more than two decades of experience covering health and medicine.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

high

Typical Credentials:

Recognized physicians, medical researchers, psychologists, health-policy or public-health experts, academics, science journalists, and other established specialists with authoritative, evidence-based expertise.

Required Achievements:

Published research or books, Senior roles at respected academic, medical, media, or professional institutions, Established expertise translating complex health topics for a broad public audience

Recent Guest Discussions

James Nestor - Dysfunctional Breathing, Breathing Techniques, And The Relationship Between Breathing And Health.

Dr. Joli Hamilton - The Psychology Of Jealousy, Its Evolutionary Roots, And How The Emotion Can Be Understood And Used Constructively.

Glenn Cohen - Medical Tourism, Evaluating Overseas Providers, Understanding Risks, And Navigating Medical Care Abroad.

Derek Van Dam - Extreme Weather, Personal Safety, And Practical Preparation For Dangerous Conditions.

Dr. Dhruv Khullar - Glp-1 Medications, The Brain’s Reward System, And Potential Applications In Addiction Treatment.

Recent Topics

Longevity, Neuroscience, Preventive Medicine, Public Health, Wellness

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

Chasing Life with Dr. Sanjay Gupta

Is AI Rewiring Your Kid’s Brain?

September 17, 2026

Parents have spent years worrying about screens. Now the screen talks back. Dr. Sanjay Gupta asks early child development expert Dr. Dana Suskind what AI may be doing to kids’ brains — and why “brain rot” may be the wrong worry. Resources mentioned in this episode: • Common Sense Media’s AI resources for families • The Anxious Generation movement • Dr. Dana Suskind’s book, Human Raised Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastcho...

Revisiting: Exploring the Brain with 10-year-old 'Sean the Science Kid'

September 11, 2026

At 10 years old, brainiac ⁠'Sean the Science Kid⁠' Atitsogbe already has plenty in common with Dr. Sanjay Gupta: He loves to learn and explain science to his million-plus Instagram followers. He's an advocate for positivity. And when he grows up, he wants to be a ("neuro-cardio") surgeon. So, Dr. Gupta passes the mic and lets Sean interview him about the things on his heart and brain. Original Credits: Producer: Sofia Sanchez Medical Writer: Andrea Kane Showrunner: Amanda Sealy Sen...

A Doctor, a Dad, and a Player Talk Football Safety

September 04, 2026

CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Andy Scholes and Coy Wire -- who played nine seasons in the NFL -- sit down to discuss their love of the game, what's changed, and what all parents and kids need to know. This episode was produced by Dan Bloom and Nadia Kounang. Medical Writer: Andrea Kane Showrunner: Dan Bloom Technical Director: Dan Dzula Sr. Director of Podcats: Zach Goldbaum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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