The House of Pod

Dr. Kaveh Hoda

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Booking Overview

A humor-adjacent medical podcast where a GI doctor and friends unpack healthcare topics with clinicians and journalists—mixing serious medical reasoning with a lighter tone. It’s a strong PR fit for experts who can translate complex health and misinformation topics for a general audience without getting too stuffy.

Metrics

Episodes: 282

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

Contact Information

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Host

Dr. Kaveh Hoda - GI (gastroenterology) physician and host of The House of Pod. He leads episodes that combine medical expertise with humor-adjacent commentary, often bringing in clinicians and healthcare/media prof...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Clinicians (MD/DO or specialty physicians) and healthcare-adjacent public voices such as award-winning healthcare journalists or recognized media/skepticism educators; guests should be able to explain medical/health concepts clearly and handle misinformation/policy implications.
Required Achievements:  
Published clinical/media education work (e.g., branded medical outreach or public medical content), Awards or recognized standing in healthcare journalism, Specialized expertise credentials (psychiatry/suicide research; other physician specialties), Established public communication platform (comedy/education/science communication)

Recent Guest Discussions

Dr. Will Flannery - Humor-to-medicine Injury/trauma Medical Review; Ophthalmology/medical Education Angle Within Comedic Framing

Rebecca Watson - Medical/media Interpretation And Medical Review Framing (home Alone Injury Analysis); Skepticism-adjacent Perspective On Health Claims

Melody Schreiber - Federal Mental-health Agenda Coverage; Healthcare Journalism Perspective On Prescribing/deprescribing And Health Misinformation

Dr. Tyler Black - Deprescribing And SSRI Prescribing; Patient Harm/benefit Framing; Suicide Risk Perspective; Mental Health Policy Impact

Dr. Arghavan Salis - Ground-level Discussion Of Medical/political Information Distortion; How Misinformation Travels Via Social Media Feeds; Contextualizing Reporting Ecosystems

Recent Topics

Gastroenterology, Psychiatry, Healthcare, Medicine, Misinformation

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The House of Pod
:

Ebola: What You Need to Know

June 10, 2026

Kaveh is joined by Kieran Hervold and infectious disease physician and global health expert Dr. Krutika Kuppalli to break down the facts about the Ebola virus, separating fact from fiction, her personal experiences treating the disease, understanding the stigma around diagnosis and discussing the unsung heroes of the battle against this deadly disease.Here is the link to the open letter to Congress expressing concerns about the proposed use of third-country facilities for Americans potentiall...

Kaveh's Colonoscopy Adventure

June 08, 2026

In this episode, Kaveh discusses his recent colonoscopy and his broken finger and if the two are related. We cover when to start colon cancer screening, the pluses and minuses of the colon cancer screening options that are available, why Kaveh picked a colonoscopy and tips and tricks to make it go as smoothly as possible! 🎙️ Enjoyed the episode? Please take 30 seconds to it makes a huge difference in helping new listeners find the show https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-house-of-pod/i...

Home Alone: A Trauma Review

June 02, 2026

In this special episode, Dr. Kaveh Hoda is joined by guests Rebecca Watson (Skepchick) and Dr. Will Flannery (Dr. Glaucomflecken, ophthalmologist & comedian) to do what the film never asked for: a serious medical review of every injury inflicted on the Wet Bandits in Home Alone.From BB gun blasts to the groin, a blowtorch to the scalp, a hot iron to the face, a paint can to the head, and a nail through a bare foot — the trio rates each injury on a lethality scale of 1–10, debates whether ...

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