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Low Platelets: I’ve Got Friends with Low Platelets

October 1, 2014 By Bryan Vartabedian · Reading Time: < 1 minute

If you’ve ever Googled, 'Why does my stool look like BBQ sauce?’ then you may want to check out this latest production from ZdoggMD, I've Got Friends with Low Platelets. Here the plight of the thrombocytopenic e-patient is played out in a brilliant Garth Brooks parody. Acoustic guitar complete with spleen percussion. This may be ZDogg’s best stuff to ... Continue Reading about Low Platelets: I’ve Got Friends with Low Platelets

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ZDoggMD Riffs on Dr Oz

August 16, 2014 By Bryan Vartabedian · Reading Time: < 1 minute

If you're the type of person who slows down to peek at accidents, you might want to take a moment to watch ZDoggMD rhythmically eviscerate Mehmet Oz.  The entertainment value of ZDogg’s calculated language is surpassed only by the fact that Oz looks about as uncomfortable as a prostitute in church. Hell hath no fury like a physician forced to spend the first 5 ... Continue Reading about ZDoggMD Riffs on Dr Oz

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Laughing at ZDoggMD

February 12, 2014 By Bryan Vartabedian · Reading Time: < 1 minute

I spend a lot of time addressing physician audiences.  It's a pretty regular thing that I use Zubin Damania (ZDoggMD) to showcase the individual physician voice.  He provides a great example of creative expression that leverages todays tools to change ideas about health.  He's a core player in what I like to refer to as medicine's emerging digital ... Continue Reading about Laughing at ZDoggMD

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The Branded Doctor

August 27, 2013 By Bryan Vartabedian · Reading Time: < 1 minute

Every doctor has a brand.  But when I mention this, people throw things at me.  Because everybody knows a brand is for potato chips and toilet paper. This has nothing do with promotion or commercials. Your brand is what people think about you.  It's what comes to mind when your name is mentioned.  It's a tattoo on the brain that's been created by your clinical ... Continue Reading about The Branded Doctor

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