The Sheriff is Watching, Ft. Bryan Carmody, MD (Recess Rehash)
The Sheriff of Sodium investigates the state and future of medical training. If you’ve wondered how well the system that trains future doctors works, or about what factors really determine which medical students get into the most competitive residency programs, this episode is for you. M1 Fallon Ju…
Dr. Bryan Carmody - The Match, Resident Unions, & Duty Hours - What’s Next?
Pediatric nephrologist Dr. Bryan Carmody joins us as we discuss what the future of medical education and residency selection looks like in addition to the rise of doctor unions and potential workforce changes. Is a lottery system the solution to a fair Match? What is causing the increase in unioniz…
#21 Bryan Carmody: Are doctor shortages real?
In this episode we speak with Dr. Bryan Carmody, pediatric nephrologist and associate professor of pediatrics at Eastern Virginia Medical School. We talk about whether America really faces a doctor shortage, why people in areas with plenty of doctors still struggle to access care, whether proposed …
Bryan Carmody, MD – Unpacking the Match: Medical Education, AI, and the Future of Residency Selection
Pediatric nephrologist, educator, and “Sheriff of Sodium” Dr. Bryan Carmody joins Dr. Ned Palmer for a candid deep dive into the world of medical education and residency selection. Known for his sharp analysis and willingness to challenge convention, Dr. Carmody offers a four-star review of the med…
Addressing the Physician Shortage and What AI Could Change
Dr. Bryan Carmody, also known as "The Sheriff of Sodium" on social media channels, joins attorney, Kyle Claussen, to discuss the current and future employment landscape for physicians.
Primarily, Dr. Carmody gives his thoughts on the physician shortage, or lack thereof, explaining how the real pro…
Episode 37: Dr. Bryan Carmody on Step Scores, Matching and the State of Medicine [Dr. Carmody aka the Sheriff of Sodium]
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Dr. Carmody, a pediatric nephrologist by training, offers rigorous, data-driven analyses of medical education, critically examining whether the current training s…
GME: Residency Funding
In this episode, Sara Schaefer discusses with Dr. Bryan Carmody the history and current landscape of how residents are funded in the United States, including the roles of Medicare and other government entities, the stakeholders, the role of the hospital, and ways he envisions a better system.
Salty About Medical Education: Bryan Carmody on What the System Gets Wrong
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Pediatric nephrologist, medical educator, and "Sheriff of Sodium" Dr. Bryan Carmody joins Drs. Koka and DiGiorgio to challenge some of the most persistent narratives in American medicine. From the AAMC's physician shortage projections — which Carmody argues serve th…
Foreign Competition for Residency: The Data vs. The Rhetoric
The $100,000 H-1b visa fee landed in September 2025 like a fire alarm in the hallways of medicine—hospitals panicked, advocacy groups mobilized, and a lot of people predicted the international resident pipeline would collapse. Dr. Bryan Carmody, The Sheriff of Sodium rejoins co-hosts David Lee, Muk…
Is the Match Broken? A Deep Dive into Medical Education with Dr. Bryan Carmody
I've been watching the Sheriff of Sodium break down medical education data on social media for years, so I'm thrilled to finally have Dr. Brian Carmody on the show to help me understand what's actually happening to the system that turns medical students into doctors. We start with the basics What…
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