Sign up to receive Peter's email newsletter: https://bit.ly/4c602k2 Original release date: 1/21/19 In this episode, Zubin Damania, a.k.a. Zdogg MD, a Stanford trained physician and founder of Turntable Health, discusses his evolution from disillusioned doctor suffering burnout to leading the charge for a radical shift in how we practice medicine. We also go down the rabbit hole on all sorts of juicy topics from meditation to nutrition to the nature of consciousness itself. We discuss: -Med school antics [7:00]; -Hierarchies in healthcare, physician burnout, and a broken system [20:15]; -Why Zubin left medicine, and what lead to the ZdoggMD persona [31:30]; -Peter’s tough decision to leave medicine [44:00]; -Benefits and challenges of meditation [54:15]; -Zdogg’s theory of consciousness [1:11:30]; -Nutrition: Peter’s current strategy with patients [1:31:00]; -The anti-vaccine dispute [1:38:15] -The common thread of all “diets”, the obesity epidemic, and Peter’s dream experiment [1:44:30]; -Do we have free will? And how do we make better decisions and learn from our mistakes? [1:55:15]; -Peter’s current obsessions: fasting and rapamycin, measuring autophagy, and becoming a kickass 100-year-old [2:03:15]; -Reforming the healthcare payment model [2:14:45]; -How to find doctors like Peter and Zubin in your area [2:28:15]; -Zdogg’s amazing videos [2:31:15]; and -More. Show notes page: https://peterattiamd.com/zubindamania/ About: The Peter Attia Drive is a weekly, ultra-deep-dive podcast focusing on maximizing health, longevity, critical thinking…and a few other things. With over 10 million episodes downloaded, it features topics including fasting, ketosis, Alzheimer’s disease, cancer, mental health, and much more. Peter is the founder of Attia Medical, PC, a medical practice with offices in San Diego and New York City, focusing on the applied science of longevity. The practice applies nutritional biochemistry, exercise physiology, sleep physiology, techniques to increase distress tolerance, lipidology, pharmacology, and four-system endocrinology to increase lifespan (delaying the onset of chronic disease), while simultaneously improving healthspan (quality of life). Learn more: https://peterattiamd.com/ Subscribe to receive exclusive subscriber-only content: https://peterattiamd.com/subscribe/ Sign up to receive Peter's email newsletter: https://peterattiamd.com/newsletter/ Connect with Peter on: Facebook: http://bit.ly/PeterAttiaMDFB Twitter: http://bit.ly/PeterAttiaMDTW Instagram: http://bit.ly/PeterAttiaMDIG Subscribe to The Drive: Apple Podcast: http://bit.ly/TheDriveApplePodcasts Overcast: http://bit.ly/TheDriveOvercast Spotify: http://bit.ly/TheDriveSpotify Google Play: http://bit.ly/TheDriveGooglePlay