The Dr. Hoeflinger Podcast

By Brian Hoeflinger, MD

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Episodes: 44

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The Dr. Hoeflinger Podcast helps you make smarter decisions in everyday life, without the jargon, fear, or hype, so you can live healthier and more intentionally.

Hosted by Dr. Brian Hoeflinger, a board-certified neurosurgeon with 26+ years of experience, and his son, Kevin, the show breaks down complex topics in plain English: longevity, memory, sleep, back and neck pain, injury prevention, alcohol’s impact, exercise, and more. Kevin keeps things practical and relatable, asking the questions you’d ask at the dinner table and turning insights into simple steps you can use right away.

Expect evidence-based education, powerful personal stories, and behind-the-scenes perspective from medicine, plus thoughtful conversations about resilience, meaning, and what adversity can teach us about living well, both one-on-one and with incredible guests.

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The Night He Died: The Harsh Reality of Teenage Drinking
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Episode Date
#44: What It Really Takes to Become a Heart Surgeon | Dr. Bobby Yanagawa:
Apr 08, 2026
#43: A Pediatric Doctor's Rule for Medicine & Life | Dr. Paul Tran
Feb 15, 2026
#42: What Should You Do If You Have Back Pain? Neurosurgeon Explains
Jan 25, 2026
#41: What Residency Is Really Like | Dr. Kamran Tate
Sep 20, 2025
#40: What is Rucking, Why I Started Rucking, & Why You Should Walk More
Sep 11, 2025
#39: Dr. Zain Hasan: Balancing Anesthesiology, Family, and Life
Jun 23, 2025
#38: How Tiny Experiments Can Change Your Life with Anne Laure Le Cunff
Jun 07, 2025
#37: Andy Nguyen (ND MD) - Navigating Anesthesiology Residency
May 06, 2025
#36: A&P Professor - Why Learning Shouldn’t Be Boring
Mar 25, 2025
#35: Dr. Drew Ramsey - How to Improve Your Mental Health Through Diet & Lifestyle Changes
Mar 15, 2025
#34: Stacey Stewart - The Fight to End Drunk Driving & MADD's Mission
Mar 08, 2025
#33: Dr. Z Neurosurgery - What It Really Takes to Become a Neurosurgeon
Mar 01, 2025
#32: The Future of Healthcare & What It Means for You | Bo & Ford Holland
Feb 22, 2025
#31: Passion, Pressure, & Precision: The Journey of Brain Surgeons
Feb 03, 2025
#30: The History of Brain Surgery
Jan 26, 2025
#29: How I Became a Brain Surgeon | Dr. Brian Hoeflinger, MD
Jan 18, 2025
#28: What Happens if you Have a Pinched Nerve in Your Neck | Dr. Brian Hoeflinger, MD
Jan 12, 2025
#27: Kian Sadeghi - Preventative Medicine and the Power of DNA
Dec 14, 2024
#26: The Hoeflingers - What's New, Eating Healthy, and the 80/20 Rule
Nov 10, 2024
#25: Dr. Antonio Webb - Becoming a Board-Certified Orthopedic Spine Surgeon
Sep 07, 2024
#24: Bob Baxter, President of Mercy Health Toledo - Healthcare, AI, and the Future of Medicine
Aug 25, 2024
#23: How Anxiety Almost Ruined My Life
Apr 16, 2024
#22: Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro for a Cause
Apr 04, 2024
#21: Trigeminal Neuralgia: Symptoms, Causes, & Treatment
Mar 02, 2024
#20: Remembering Brian Nicholas Hoeflinger
Feb 02, 2024
#19: Hayden Grady: Conquering College & Parenthood
Jan 31, 2024
#18: The Power of Habits to Transform Your Life
Jan 21, 2024
#17: Bill Gstalder - Taking a Risk in Life
Jan 09, 2024
#16: Goal Setting & Our 2024 Goals
Jan 01, 2024
#15: Miracles & The Power of Belief
Dec 30, 2023
#14: Neurosurgeon's Advice to Aspiring Doctors
Nov 20, 2023
#13: Social Media in Healthcare & Neuroscience Summit
Nov 11, 2023
#12: Our Social Media Journey
Nov 04, 2023
#11: What is Spinal Stenosis?
Oct 14, 2023
#10: Finding Your Way: Julie Hoeflinger's Story
Oct 07, 2023
#9: Listener Q&A: Your Questions Answered
Sep 30, 2023
#8: Healthy Living: Getting Started & Finding your Why
Sep 23, 2023
#7: What Every Patient Should Know
Sep 16, 2023
#6: Neurosurgeon Shares Triathlon Training & Fitness Journey
Sep 09, 2023
#5: Navigating Grief & Loss
Sep 02, 2023
#4: Christie Hoeflinger - The Truth about Being a Young Parent
Aug 26, 2023
#3: Balancing Career and Family
Aug 19, 2023
#2: The Story of Dr. Cindy Hoeflinger
Aug 12, 2023
#1: The Story of Dr. Brian Hoeflinger
Aug 05, 2023