Mark Shapiro MD Podcasts

The Ted Lasso finale has aired, and what a finale it was! Mark and Sayed are joined by Dr. Jaime Coleman once again to break it all down. We also take time to say farewell to MedLasso, and what a ride it’s been! Thank You to everyone who has listened, shared, amplified, and participated in this incredible #MedLasso community! Check out the archive …

“The more you do it, the easier it gets” June is Gun Violence Awareness Month, and in that spirit we welcome Dr. Katrina Green to Explore The Space Podcast. Dr. Green is an emergency physician in Tennessee who has emerged as a powerful and committed advocate on a variety of issues. She has recently received much attention for her work and presence …

We’re down to the penultimate episode of Ted Lasso, so naturally it’s time to talk legacy. Dr. Jane Liebschutz joins Sayed and Mark for a deep dive into Ted Lasso season 3 episode 11. We cover legacy, healing and the cool way Jane and Mark are connected since the early 1990s. This was so fantastic, enjoy and listen all the way to the end for a fun …

It’s time for a MedLasso recap of Ted Lasso Season 3, Episode 10, but first we have something to celebrate! Sayed’s new book “These Vital Signs” is available now! We take some time to celebrate his amazing achievement, then dive into the joy of Ted Lasso S3, E10. Celebrate with us! Check out the archive of “MedLasso” here and get caught up! The Exp…

It’s time for a MedLasso recap of Ted Lasso Season 3, Episode 9, and we knock it out of the park with Jamie Coleman as our guest. She’s a superb leader and a wonderful Trauma Surgeon, her insights on leadership are absolutely incredible. Enjoy! Check out the archive of “MedLasso” here and get caught up! The Explore The Space Merchandise Store is op…

It’s time for a MedLasso recap of Ted Lasso Season 3, Episode 8! Sayed and Mark are joined by Dr. Ali Raja and we go deep on the stories we tell ourselves, our self-talk and how we respond to situations. This was absolutely fascinating! Check out the archive of “MedLasso” here and get caught up! The Explore The Space Merchandise Store is open! Plea…

It’s time for a MedLasso recap of Ted Lasso Season 3, Episode 7, and on Mark’s birthday no less! Sayed and Mark are joined by Dr. Jared Rubenstein to discuss a truly remarkable episode Check out the archive of “MedLasso” here and get caught up! The Explore The Space Merchandise Store is open! Please check it out Please join in the MedLasso conversa…

Dr. Chelsea Dorsey is a Vascular Surgeon and Vice-Chair of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in the Department of Surgery at University of Chicago. Dr. Jeff Matthews is Chief of Surgery at University of Chicago. They join Explore The Space Podcast to discuss the remarkable work they’ve done building sustainable and reproducible DEI infrastructure withi…

It’s time for a MedLasso recap of Ted Lasso Season 3, Episode 6 , The show comes back strong and Joe Thomas is here to break it all down. Check out the archive of “MedLasso” here and get caught up! The Explore The Space Merchandise Store is open! Please check it out Please join in the MedLasso conversation on Twitter, and tag your tweets with #MedL…

It’s time for a MedLasso recap of Ted Lasso Season 3, Episode 5 , Laurie Baedke joins us to break down a frustrating and decidedly not fun episode. Check out the archive of “MedLasso” here and get caught up! The Explore The Space Merchandise Store is open! Please check it out Please join in the MedLasso conversation on Twitter, and tag your tweets …

It’s time for a MedLasso recap of Ted Lasso Season 3, Episode 4, Dr. Jade Teakell joins us to break down anger in all its manifestations after a powerful episode. Check out the archive of “MedLasso” here and get caught up! The Explore The Space Merchandise Store is open! Please check it out Please join in the MedLasso conversation on Twitter, and t…

It’s time for a MedLasso recap of Ted Lasso Season 3, Episode 3, especially Zava’s superhuman pulmonary mechanics. Dr. Ken Tegtmeyer is here for just that purpose and we had a blast! Enjoy! Check out the archive of “MedLasso” here and get caught up! The Explore The Space Merchandise Store is open! Please check it out Please join in the MedLasso con…

It’s time for a MedLasso recap of Ted Lasso Season 3, Episode 2, and we’ve got the outstanding Dr. Jennifer Best here to join us. This was such a fun discussion about an outstanding episode, the leadership themes are just bursting out. Enjoy! Listen to Dr. Best’s first appearance on Explore The Space Podcast Check out the archive of “MedLasso” here…

Dr. Pooja Lakshmin is a Psychiatrist and the author of “Real Self-Care: A Transformative Program for Redefining Wellness (Crystals, Cleanses, and Bubble Baths Not Included)” She joins Explore The Space Podcast for an outstanding discussion around buzzwords, outside influences, and walking a path where you develop the ability to care for yourself. T…

You’ve come to the right place for a premium Ted Lasso S3 E1 recap! Sayed and I are joined by Dr. Anne Peled and we have a blast diving into the first Ted Lasso episode in a year and a half! We’re covering impressions and the thrill of being back with the #MedLasso community. There are some new segments too, including Coach Beard’s Fainting Couch, …

Dr. Ricardo Nuila is a Hospitalist and an early guest on Explore The Space Podcast who returns to discuss his brand new book “The People’s Hospital” Ricardo is a brilliant writer who has written a timely and important work about a hospital dear to my heart in a fraught time for healthcare in America, do not miss this episode Check out the archive o…

Our long wait is over! Ted Lasso is coming back on March 15, and we’re here to get ready! Mark and Sayed go big on how they’re feeling about the upcoming season and the incredible #MedLasso community, then are joined by a very special guest! Check out the archive of “MedLasso” here and get caught up! The Explore The Space Merchandise Store is open!…

Dr. Sabrina Falquier is an Internal Medicine physician, the creator of Sensations Salud, and a leading educator on Culinary Medicine. She was also my resident during my first month as an intern. Now nearly 20 years after we first met, she joins Explore The Space Podcast to talk about imprinting, making a big career pivot, and her outstanding work i…

Let’s kick off 2023 on Explore The Space Podcast! Jasmine Brown is a medical student, Rhodes Scholar, and author of the superb new history book “Twice As Hard” detailing the journey of 9 trailblazing Black American women physicians. Jasmine is a tremendous guide through this profound historical work, and she frames it brilliantly with a modern-day …

It’s time for the final Explore The Space Podcast episode of 2022! The wonderful Dr. Kimberly Manning is back to help us close out another year. Join us and enjoy reflecting on a year of many transitions Check out the archive of Explore The Space Podcast The Explore The Space Merchandise Store is open! Please check it out Please subscribe to and ra…

“MedLasso” from Explore The Space Podcast is back! Yes Chef! We are talking about The Bear in this very special episode with the wonderful Dr. Mark Lewis. What a blast we had, enjoy! Check out the archive of “MedLasso” here and get caught up! The Explore The Space Merchandise Store is open! Please check it out Please join in the MedLasso conversati…

“It’s a tough time to be a pediatric specialist of any kind who’s taking care of injured children” Chethan Sathya, MD, MSc, is a pediatric trauma surgeon and National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded firearm injury prevention researcher. He serves as director of Northwell Health’s Center for Gun Violence Prevention and oversees the health system’s…

“MedLasso” from Explore The Space Podcast is back! In this very special Thanksgiving Week episode, Mark and Sayed dive into a bunch of topics and a ton of laughter. Have fun, and pre-order Sayed’s upcoming book by clicking here! Check out the archive of “MedLasso” here and get caught up! The Explore The Space Merchandise Store is open! Please check…

“I need to have coffee around me at all times” James McLaughlin is the Chief Executive Officer and President of Intelligentsia Coffee, a company that pioneered the ideals of exceptional quallty, transparency, and innovation in the coffee industry. He joins Explore The Space Podcast to discuss our shared love of coffee as well as his outstanding per…

“We all have to find our joys in our own ways to keep us going” Caryn Stone is the Volunteer Program Coordinator at Catholic Charities of Santa Rosa by day and life coach, mother of two teenage girls, wife and pet owner by night. She is also my big sister and she’s here on Explore The Space Podcast to help celebrate episode 300! Caryn is one of the…