Going Under: Anesthesia Answered with Dr. Brian Schmutzler
Going Under: Anesthesia Answered is a podcast with renowned physician and anesthesiologist Dr. Brian Schmutzler. Together with Award-Winning Co-Host and television journalist, Vahid Sadrzadeh, the podcast aims to answer not only your most pressing anesthesia questions but to provide the most up-to-date medical data available.
This weekly medical podcast will release a new episode every Thursday at 5 am. Thanks in advance for being a listener.
Don't forget to send your questions to Dr. Brian Schmutzler on social media and his website at www.drbrianschmutzler.com.
Going Under: Anesthesia Answered with Dr. Brian Schmutzler
Latest Episodes
Why The Most Common Anesthetic Uses Egg Yolk
We connect an Easter-season question to a real anesthesia fact: propofol is formulated with egg lecithin from egg yolk, and that doesn’t automatically mean people with egg allergies can’t receive it. We also break down why propofol safety depen...
Medicine Meets Social Media
On this episode of Going Under: Anesthesia Answered with Dr. Brian Schmutzler and Vahid Sadrzadeh, a med student’s viral posts spark a bigger question that every clinician with a camera eventually faces: when does “content” become unprofessiona...
Why Early-Onset Cancer Is Rising In The United States
On this episode of Going Under: Anesthesia Answered with Dr. Brian Schmutzler, why Early-Onset Cancer Is Rising In The United States.Colon cancer at 40 should stop you in your tracks, and it’s becoming less of a rarity. We’re seeing more...
Diabetes & Insulin: What Every Patient Should Know
In the latest episode of Going Under: Anesthesia Answered, we unpack how diabetes actually works, why “pre-diabetes” misleads, and how care evolved from pig pancreas insulin to smart pumps and GLP-1s. Practical steps on diet, walking, and stren...
"The Pitt" vs Reality: Care, Costs, And Burnout
We unpack what "The Pitt" gets right about ER reality, where AI helps and where it fails, how cybersecurity outages ripple through care, and why insulin costs still push patients into crisis. We close with practical ways to protect purpose and ...
