The Donut of Destiny -- a podcast that explores new hot topics in cardiovascular CT. Grab a quick bite of the latest happenings. Created by the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography's FIRST committee. Music by Jason Lee.
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Booking probability
32%
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe Donut of Destiny -- a podcast that explores new hot topics in cardiovascular CT. Grab a quick bite of the latest happenings. Created by the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography's FIRST committee. Music by Jason Lee.
Recent episodes include "Transforming Cardiac CT: 20 Yrs of Advancements; PCCT, AI, and Image-Guided Care | Sponsored episode" (18 September 2026, 46 minutes), "NATURE-CT: Serial Plaque Analysis" (28 August 2026, 45 minutes), and "Personal Finance for Early Career" (12 August 2026, 44 minutes).
Donut of Destiny publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 40 minutes across 77 episodes.
Booking probability for Donut of Destiny is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Donut of Destiny requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Donut of Destiny's contact route on record: public web form.
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Donut of Destiny is an education show with 77 episodes published.
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Episode #9
On this industry sponsored episode, host Praveen Ranganath, MD is joined by Michael Coords, MD, FSCCT, medical director of cardiovascular imaging at RadNet and co-chair of SCCT's Health Policy Committee. They tackle...
Episode #8
Host Praveen Ranganath, MD is joined by co-authors of the recently published NATURE-CT study: Srikanth Krishnan, MD, MSc, FSCCT and Suvasini Lakshmanan, MD, MS. Topics include the scientific foundation of...
Episode #8
Host Praveen Ranganath, MD is joined by FiRST committee members and liaisons Shruti Hegde, MD; En-Haw Wu, MD and Marcus Chen, MD to explore topics in personal finance for early career physicians. To provide his...
Episode #7
To discuss the recently published 2025 multi-society Advanced Training Statement on Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging, host Praveen Ranganath, MD is joined by lead writer Lauren Baldassarre, MD, FSCCT, CT subcommittee...
Episode #6
<p>On this special industry sponsored episode, host Praveen Ranganath, MD is joined by Dr. Brandie Williams (cardiology) and Dr. Nanette Evans (radiology) who share how they brought advanced cardiac CT imaging to a...
Episode #5
<p>In this special podcast episode, we are bringing you the audio from a previously recorded SCCT Knowledge Lab webinar featuring host Praveen Ranganath, MD interviewing Stephan Achenbach, MD, MSCCT as they explore the...
Episode #4
<p>On this special industry sponsored episode, host Praveen Ranganath, MD is again joined by the esteemed Amir Ahmadi, MD, FSCCT to discuss the shift from "CT 1.0" to "CT 2.0" and eventually to "CT 3.0". </p><p>Topics...
Episode #3
<p>Host Praveen Ranganath, MD is joined by cohost Manish Motwani, MBChB, PhD, FSCCT to facilitate a panel discussion on artificial intelligence in cardiac imaging. </p><p><b>Panelists:</b></p>Damini Dey, PhD...
Episode #2
<p>On this industry-sponsored episode, host Praveen Ranganath speaks with Dr. Ron Blankstein about recent advancements in the interpretation and use of advanced plaque analysis tools based on 3 recent...
Episode #1
<p>On this industry-sponsored episode, host Praveen Ranganath, MD speaks with Anthony Puzelli, RT(R)(MR)(CT)(MRSO), Adam Alberti, ARRT (R)(CT)(MR)(MRSO), and Steven Mendelsohn, MD from Zwanger-Pesiri Radiology about...
Episode #12
<p>Host Praveen Ranganath, MD is joined by FiRST Committee members Shruti Hegde, MD; Ady Orbach, MD, MSc; and Jonathan Pan, MD for a candid conversation on navigating the transition from cardiac imaging training into...
Episode #11
<p>On this industry-sponsored episode, host Praveen Ranganath is joined by guest Dr. Pete Tomlins, Head of Innovation, Caristo Diagnostics, to discuss the FAI-Score, a novel imaging marker that enables doctors to see...
Episode #10
<p>On this episode of the Donut of Destiny, hosts Sotirios Evangelou, MD, FSCCT and Nisha Hosadurg , MBBS speak with guest Alan Vainrib, MD on how computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is emerging as a powerful research...
Episode #9
<p>In this industry-sponsored episode, host Praveen Ranganath, MD is joined by returning guest, Amir Ahmadi, MD, FSCCT to discuss the paradigm shift from an ischemia-driven to an atheroma-driven approach to...
Episode #8
<p>In this industry sponsored episode, host Praveen Ranganath speaks with Dr. Seth Uretsky from Morristown Medical Center about the growth of their multimodality cardiac imaging program. Tune in and...
Episode #7
<p>Host Sotirios Evangelou, MD, FSCCT is joined by Vlasis Ninios, MD to explore the indispensable role of cardiac CT in transcatheter structural heart interventions. From planning TAVI and TMVR to assessing tricuspid...
Episode #6
<p>On this industry-sponsored episode, host Praveen Ranganath, MD continues the "Building a Cardiac CT Program" series through a conversation with David Furman, MD the cardiothoracic imaging division director at St...
Episode #5
<p>Host Sotirios Evangelou, MD, FSCCT is joined by Gianluca Pontone, MD, PhD, FSCCT to explore the evolving role of stress cardiac CT perfusion, from its early limitations to today's advanced scanners capable of...
Episode #3
<p>In this industry-sponsored episode, host Praveen Ranganath, MD is joined by Yader Sandoval, MD and Jonathon Leipsic, MD, MSCCT, the chair and co-chair of the recently published inter-society roundtable document on...
Episode #2
<p>In this special industry-sponsored episode. host Praveen Ranganath, MD speaks with Matthew Fuld, PhD, the director of photon counting CT with Siemens Healthineers North America, about the history, development...
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