Best Duntsch Podcasts (2025)

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Before the Syringe, Michael Swango's Start Part 1 42:28

39m ago42:28

42:28

Send us a text In this chilling episode of Under the Scrubs, we dive into the dark origin story of Dr. Michael Swango—one of the most notorious medical serial killers in American history. Long before he became known as a "Dr. Death," Swango's early life and time in medical school revealed disturbing warning signs that went ignored. Join us as we un…

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The Father of Gynecology or a Legacy of Controversy? 24:51

6d ago24:51

24:51

Send us a text James Marion Sims is often called the "Father of Modern Gynecology," but his legacy is fraught with controversy. In this episode, we dive deep into the medical advancements he pioneered and the ethical debates surrounding his experiments on enslaved Black women without anesthesia. Was he a visionary surgeon, or do his methods oversha…

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Listen Now: Don’t Cross Kat 6:06

8d ago6:06

6:06

Kat Torres has the insta-perfect life. She is rich, gorgeous and not ashamed to share it. Her posts about witchcraft and “alien baths” drew in over a million followers, all chasing the dream of a lifestyle like hers. But as she gathers more followers around her, the secrets beneath her fame grow darker and more dangerous. One woman sets out to brin…

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The Drug That Parties & Heals, Ketamine 38:47

13d ago38:47

38:47

Send us a text In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of ketamine—a substance once known as a party drug that is now revolutionizing mental health treatment, pain management, and anesthesia. We explore how ketamine works in the brain, its use in treating depression, PTSD, and chronic pain, and the science behind ketamine-assisted thera…

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Introducing: Law & Crime’s LUIGI 5:39

20d ago5:39

5:39

When Luigi Mangione allegedly gunned down UnitedHealthcare’s CEO, the media called it a senseless crime. But online, a different story emerged—one of rage, reckoning, and a suspected killer turned folk hero. More than just a true crime podcast, LUIGI, hosted by Jesse Weber, dares to look beyond the crime and the accused to explore a cultural tippin…

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Healthcare on Strike 38:04

20d ago38:04

38:04

Send us a text In this episode, we explore the growing movement of unionizing in healthcare and how it’s transforming working conditions for nurses, doctors, and healthcare staff. We’ll dive into the benefits of unions, scare tactics used to ward off unionizing, the legal process of starting one, a few stories of those who were wrongfully terminate…

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The Last Prescription: Ethics, Autonomy, and Assisted Dying 34:24

27d ago34:24

34:24

Send us a text ***WARNING*** This weeks episode is a heavy topic that discusses death, assisted suicide, and can be viewed as morally challenging. Please listen with care. If someone you know, or even yourself, are struggling with depression and thoughts of suicide there is help out there. Call or text 988 for help. You are loved and wanted. In thi…

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Nightmare with Nightingale: Fake Florida Nurse Scandal 35:20

1M ago35:20

35:20

Send us a text In this shocking true crime and healthcare scandal episode, we uncover Operation Nightingale—a massive federal investigation that exposed fraudulent nursing degrees from Florida-based schools. Fake diplomas, unqualified individuals working as nurses, and a nationwide impact on patient safety—how did this happen, and what are the cons…

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Psycho with a Scalpel: Christopher Duntsch Part 2 28:34

1M ago28:34

28:34

Send us a text In the anticipated second part of Dr. Death, Christopher Duntsch’s reckless surgeries leave two more patients fighting for their lives. As medical professionals and law enforcement close in, Duntsch’s history of botched procedures and medical malpractice is exposed. His shocking arrest marks a turning point in the fight for justice. …

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Psycho with a Scalpel: Christopher Duntsch Part 1 34:59

2M ago34:59

34:59

Send us a text In this gripping episode, Hannah dives into the horrifying true story of Dr. Death, Christopher Duntsch, the neurosurgeon who left a trail of devastation in operating rooms across Texas. Despite his prestigious medical background, Duntsch's reckless and incompetent surgical techniques led to catastrophic patient outcomes, including p…

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Oh Oh Oh Ozempic 28:19

2M ago28:19

28:19

Send us a text In this episode, Hannah dives deep into Ozempic, Wegovy, and other GLP-1 receptor agonists, the groundbreaking medications transforming weight loss and type 2 diabetes management. We explore how GLP-1 drugs work, their benefits, side effects, and the latest research on their impact beyond diabetes—the good, the bad, and the ugly. We …

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Psychiatry's Darkest Chapter, The Lobotomy 36:39

2M ago36:39

36:39

Send us a text In this gripping episode, Hannah tells you the shocking history of lobotomies—one of the most infamous and controversial medical procedures of the 20th century. From its origins in the 1930s to its widespread use as a "miracle cure" for mental illness, we uncover the rise and fall of this devastating neurosurgical practice. Learn abo…

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Leaf it to Kratom: Controversy Unfolds 28:20

2M ago28:20

28:20

Send us a text Join Hannah as she explores the world of kratom. Is this a life changing supplement or is this a form of gas station heroin that will add fuel to a growing narcotic epidemic in our nation? Touching on kratom legality, do we outlaw kratom like the FDA wants to as a Schedule 1 drug to try and protect people, or do we start pushing for …

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EMTALA Oopsies 31:03

3M ago31:03

31:03

Send us a text Join us for our first episode where Hannah dives into 8 different abhorrent stories of EMTALA violations and the patients that suffered at the hands of the organizations that were supposed to help them. We tour North Carolina, Tennesse, Alabama, Florida, Nebraska, and Texas while only scraping the tip of the iceberg in the long list …

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Bad Magic | The Lawsuit | S4-E6 27:41

1y ago27:41

27:41

Enochian reinvents itself amid the revelations about its disgraced founder. But Serhat’s family strikes back. Need more Dr. Death? With Wondery+, you can listen to all episodes, unlock exclusive content, get early access to upcoming episodes, and enjoy an always ad-free experience. Start your free trial in the Wondery App or visit wondery.com/links…

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Bad Magic | The Data are the Data | S4-E5 34:00

1y ago34:00

34:00

The team at Hindenburg race to publish their discoveries about Serhat. But how will he answer the charges? Need more Dr. Death? With Wondery+, you can listen to all episodes, unlock exclusive content, get early access to upcoming episodes, and enjoy an always ad-free experience. Start your free trial in the Wondery App or visit wondery.com/links/dr…

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Bad Magic | The Closing Bell | S4-E4 28:58

1y ago28:58

28:58

A cold day in Vermont, an unexpected visitor and a mysterious 911 call lead to a dramatic revelation. Need more Dr. Death? With Wondery+, you can listen to all episodes, unlock exclusive content, get early access to upcoming episodes, and enjoy an always ad-free experience. Start your free trial in the Wondery App or visit wondery.com/links/dr-deat…

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Bad Magic | Language of Angels | S4-E3 28:02

1y ago28:02

28:02

As Serhat builds a new life for himself in Los Angeles, he sees an opportunity for his biggest magic trick yet. Need more Dr. Death? With Wondery+, you can listen to all episodes, unlock exclusive content, get early access to upcoming episodes, and enjoy an always ad-free experience. Start your free trial in the Wondery App or visit wondery.com/lin…

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Bad Magic | The Golden Kid | S4-E2 29:27

1y ago29:27

29:27

The search for answers leads to a prince, an apprentice and a stage show. Does an old video hold the key to Dr. Serhat’s past? Need more Dr. Death? With Wondery+, you can listen to all episodes, unlock exclusive content, get early access to upcoming episodes, and enjoy an always ad-free experience. Start your free trial in the Wondery App or visit …

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Bad Magic | The Man in the Linen Pants | S4-E1 41:46

1y ago41:46

41:46

When a filmmaker hears about a secret trial of a new HIV treatment, he begins to wonder about the mysterious doctor behind it. Meanwhile, two podcasters are invited to an unusual birthday party... Need more Dr. Death? With Wondery+, you can listen to all episodes, unlock exclusive content, get early access to upcoming episodes, and enjoy an always …

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Season 4: Bad Magic | Introducing a New Season of Dr. Death 2:45

1+ y ago2:45

2:45

When a charismatic young doctor announces revolutionary treatments for cancer and HIV, patients from around the world turn to him for their last chance. But a team of researchers suspect the brilliant doctor is hiding a secret.. From Wondery, the new season of Dr. Death: Bad Magic is a story of miraculous cures, magic and murder. Hosted by Laura Be…

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S03E04 - Doctor Death : The Christopher Duntsch Case - Part 1 18:50

2y ago18:50

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Ep.4 Doctor Death: The Christopher Duntsch Case .In this series, we explore the story of a promising neurosurgeon who quickly gained a reputation for his confidence and skill. However, as his surgeries progressed, patients began to suffer catastrophic complications, revealing that something was seriously wrong. This episode delves into the disturbi…

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S03E03 - Slow death & The Oklahoma murder - The Carol Ann Heller Case 24:40

2y ago24:40

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Ep.3 - Carol Ann Heller thought she'd found the man of her dreams when she'd married Dennis Heller, but less than a year later, her health was shattered, and she lay dying of a mysterious illness. Only a sharp ER doctor suspected the truth too late to save her. Then two tenacious investigators pursued the killer who condemned her to a SLOW DEATH. T…

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S03E02 - Three Bodies In Texas : The Pallavi Dhawan Case 21:59

2y ago21:59

21:59

Ep.2 The Three Bodies in Texas case is a harrowing tale of a mother accused of murdering her son, a husband found dead in the backyard, and a family dog killed. Pallavi Dhawan was arrested and charged, but the case took many twists and turns . Beyond Blood podcast provides an in-depth analysis of the investigation and court proceedings. The case ha…

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S03E01 - Dosa King to Convicted Killer: The Saravana Bhavan Rajagopal Story 21:45

2y ago21:45

21:45

Ep.1 Saravana Bhavan Murder Case: The Rise and Fall of the Dosa King's Empire - Hear the Story in Tamil on Beyond Blood Tamil's True Crime Podcast - Join us on Beyond Blood Tamil as we uncover the shocking true crime story of the Saravana Bhavan murder case. From the rise of the Dosa King's empire to the brutal murder of an employee, we'll take you…

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Miracle Man | Head Over Heels | S3-E1 37:41

3+ y ago37:41

37:41

Benita Alexander thinks she’s found the perfect surgeon to feature in her documentary: he’s charming, talented, and the creator of a groundbreaking surgery that involves implanting biosynthetic organs into his patients. Then Benita falls in love with him. Will she get her fairy tale ending? Need more Dr. Death? With Wondery+, you can listen to all …

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Introducing: Dr. Death Season 3 | Miracle Man 3:00

3+ y ago3:00

3:00

Benita Alexander is instantly drawn to Dr. Paolo Macchiarini’s ability to perform life-changing surgeries for his struggling patients. What she doesn’t know is that he will change her life, too. As Benita crosses professional lines, she learns how far Paolo will go to protect his secrets. And the doctors who work with him begin to ask whether his s…

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Chris and Jerry 2 43:41

3+ y ago43:41

43:41

Chris Duntsch was a promising medical student, with a bright future ahead of him. The friends who knew him were shocked at the doctor he would later become. Not Chris, they said. That’s not the man I know. The Chris Duntsch they knew was driven, hard-working, smart, with a twinkle in his eye. And no one believed they knew Chris Duntsch better than …

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S02E15 - MISSING : Paul Gruber 15:43

4y ago15:43

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Ep.15 - Paul Gruber, the victim in this case, spent Christmas 1993 with his daughter in Reno, Nevada. On January 5, 1994, he returned to his home in Sandpoint, and was never heard from again. To Know More about the case check this link :- https://mylifeofcrime.wordpress.com/2015/04/07/monsters-among-us-darryl-robin-kuehl-killed-paul-gruber-and-tr…

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S02E14 - The Real Once Upon A Time In Hollywood - EXPLAINED 13:51

4y ago13:51

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Ep.14 The True Story Behind Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood explained clearly in detail & how Tarantino altered the history of the events that happened on august 9 1969 . To know more about the events check this link :https://time.com/5635298/once-upon-a-time-in-hollywood-true-story/

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S02E13 - MURDERED : Martin Dillon 15:50

4y ago15:50

15:50

Ep.13 Murder Victim, he was an attorney in Montrose, Pa, who was murdered by his wife's lover. News Crews from all over the country came to the small country town when twenty years and two exhumations later his killer was finally brought to justice. The case is the subject of the book "Secrets from the Grave" by Maria Eftimiades. Martin had 2 child…

4+ y ago7:16

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Ep.11 One of Russia's most prolific serial killers, Popkov was convicted of 22 murders in 2015, and confessed to 59 additional homicides three years later. On December 10, 2018 he was convicted for 56 of the 59 additional homicides. For three killings, the police could not find proof. To know more about the case check this link :https://allthatsint…

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