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The Hoeflinger Podcast

Hosted by Brian Hoeflinger, MD · education · EN

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About this Podcast:

The Hoeflinger Podcast explores what it takes to live a healthy, happy, and purpose-filled life. Dr. Brian Hoeflinger, a board-certified neurosurgeon with over 30 years of experience, and his son Kevin break down the science and neuroscience behind physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing, from brain health, sleep, and longevity to resilience, grief, and finding meaning. Through honest conversations and expert guests, every episode gives you clear, practical insight you can use in your own life.

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32%

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Selective

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What is The Hoeflinger Podcast about?

The Hoeflinger Podcast explores what it takes to live a healthy, happy, and purpose-filled life. Dr. Brian Hoeflinger, a board-certified neurosurgeon with over 30 years of experience, and his son Kevin break down the science and neuroscience behind physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing, from brain health, sleep, and longevity to resilience, grief, and finding meaning.

Who hosts The Hoeflinger Podcast?

The Hoeflinger Podcast is hosted by Brian Hoeflinger, MD. The show has published 52 episodes to date.

What has The Hoeflinger Podcast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "#53: He Climbed El Capitan for 31 Hours Straight | Dan Vinson" (31 October 2026, 73 minutes), "#52: How to Stop Second-Guessing Yourself as a Parent | Dr. Whitney Casares" (18 October 2026, 50 minutes), and "#51: The Plastic Surgeon Who Did Residency Twice | Dr. Alex De Souza" (27 September 2026, 43 minutes).

How often does The Hoeflinger Podcast publish?

The Hoeflinger Podcast publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 49 minutes across 52 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Hoeflinger Podcast?

Booking probability for The Hoeflinger Podcast is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Hoeflinger Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Hoeflinger Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch The Hoeflinger Podcast?

The strongest fits for The Hoeflinger Podcast are Doctors & Physicians. The Hoeflinger Podcast has an education audience.

About the host

Brian Hoeflinger, MD hosts The Hoeflinger Podcast, an education podcast with 52 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #53

    #53: He Climbed El Capitan for 31 Hours Straight | Dan Vinson

    Oct 31, 20261h 13m

    Dan Vinson climbed El Capitan, the 3,000-foot granite wall in Yosemite, in a single 31-hour push, including working across the wall in darkness at 3 a.m. He talks about what kept him going once turning back was no...

  • Episode #52

    #52: How to Stop Second-Guessing Yourself as a Parent | Dr. Whitney Casares

    Oct 18, 202650 min

    Pediatrician Dr. Whitney Casares shares the advice from a therapist that changed how she makes decisions as a parent: turn one mirror in. She also explains why social media has made parenting harder, how the algorithm...

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    #51: The Plastic Surgeon Who Did Residency Twice | Dr. Alex De Souza

    Sep 27, 202643 min

    Dr. Alex De Souza is a plastic surgeon and anatomy professor with over three decades of experience. He was already a fully trained in Brazil, but to practice in the U.S. he had to start over as a first-year surgery...

  • Episode #50

    #50: Training for Your First Triathlon | Swim Panic, Fueling & Race Day

    Sep 15, 202632 min

    Dr. Hoeflinger and his son Kevin are training for the Michigan Half Ironman. In this episode they break down what a 70.3 and shorter triathlon distances actually involve, how to handle the swim if open water makes you...

  • Episode #49

    #49: Why Cigarettes and Vaping Are So Addictive

    Sep 6, 202626 min

    Try Nuropod for 5% off with a 30 day money back guarantee https://nuropod.com/hoeflinger Nicotine reaches your brain in 10 to 15 seconds, and that speed is most of the reason it's so hard to quit. Dr. Brian Hoeflinger...

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  • Episode #48

    #48: The 4 Stages of Sleep & What Happens in Each One

    Aug 30, 202629 min

    Try Nuropod for 5% off with a 30 day money back guarantee nuropod.com/hoeflinger Most of us spend a third of our lives asleep with no idea what's actually happening. This episode walks through all four stages of sleep...

  • Episode #47

    #47: NBA Team Doctor for the Chicago Bulls | Dr. Jeremy Alland

    Aug 26, 20261h 1m

    Dr. Jeremy Alland is the head primary care team physician for the Chicago Bulls and also works with the White Sox and Chicago Fire, but he never planned on being a doctor at all. He was doing lab research in college and...

  • Episode #46

    #46: Dr. Furhan Qureshi

    Jun 21, 202647 min

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  • Episode #45

    #45: Engineering Student to Brain Surgeon | Dr. Jay Jagannathan

    Jun 14, 202648 min

    Try Nuropod for 5% off with a 30 day money back guarantee 👉 nuropod.com/hoeflinger Check out Dr. Jagannathan on social media 👉 https://mi-neurosurgery.com Dr. Jay Jagannathan was an electrical engineering student with...

  • Episode #44

    #44: What It Really Takes to Become a Heart Surgeon | Dr. Bobby Yanagawa:

    Apr 8, 20261h 6m

    Check out Dr. Yanagawa on social media 👉 https://linktr.ee/dryanagawa Dr. Bobby Yanagawa was rejected from medical school twice. He almost didn't take his own father to the hospital during a heart attack when he was...

  • Episode #43

    #43: A Pediatric Doctor's Rule for Medicine & Life | Dr. Paul Tran

    Feb 15, 202641 min

    Check out Dr. Tran on social media 👉 @Alimentaryschool Link to our free webinar event on Navigating Difficult Conversations in Medicine: https://www.facebook.com/share/1DQmaM49f4/ Dr. Paul Tran is a pediatric...

  • Episode #42

    #42: What Should You Do If You Have Back Pain? Neurosurgeon Explains

    Jan 25, 202624 min

    Subscribe to my free newsletter for practical insights on health, medicine, and living well ▶ https://pages.doctorhoeflinger.com/ Back pain is incredibly common, and it can be scary when you don’t know what’s causing it...

  • Sep 20, 202536 min

    Residency is one of the most challenging, and defining, stages of becoming a doctor. In this episode, we talk with Dr. Kamran Tate, a second-year internal medicine resident, to hear what life is really like on the...

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