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The Peter Attia Drive

Expert insight on health, performance, longevity, critical thinking, and pursuing excellence. Dr. Peter Attia (Stanford/Hopkins/NIH-trained MD) talks with leaders in their fields.

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Every guest on The Peter Attia Drive

217 guests, ranked by how many people never want them back.

  1. —
    Ned David

    #112 - Ned David, Ph.D.: How cellular senescence influences aging, and what we can do about it · Jun 2020

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  2. —
    Nir Barzilai

    #204 - Centenarians, metformin, and longevity | Nir Barzilai, M.D. · 2 episodes

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  3. —
    Olav Aleksander Bu

    #331 ‒ Optimizing endurance performance: metrics, nutrition, lactate, and more insights from elite performers | Olav Aleksander Bu (Pt. 2) · 2 episodes

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  4. —
    Olivia Attia

    #104 - COVID-19 for kids with Olivia Attia · 2 episodes

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  5. —
    Patricia Corby

    #166 - Patricia Corby, D.D.S.: Importance of oral health, best hygiene practices, and the relationship between poor oral health and systemic disease · Jun 2021

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  6. —
    Paul Offit

    #160 - Paul Offit, M.D.: The latest on COVID-19 vaccines and their safety, herd immunity, and viral variants · 2 episodes

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  7. —
    Paul Turek

    #351 ‒ Male fertility: optimizing reproductive health, diagnosing and treating infertility, and navigating testosterone replacement therapy | Paul Turek, M.D. · Jun 2025

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  8. —
    Paula Amato

    #352 ‒ Female fertility: optimizing reproductive health, diagnosing and treating infertility and PCOS, and understanding the IVF process | Paula Amato, M.D. · Jun 2025

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  9. —
    Peter Hotez

    #159 - Peter Hotez, M.D., Ph.D.: Evolution of the anti-vaccine movement, the causes of autism, and COVID-19 vaccine state of affairs · 3 episodes

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  10. —
    Phil Maffetone

    #144 - Phil Maffetone: Optimizing health and performance through maximal aerobic function · Jan 2021

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  11. —
    Rachel Rubin

    #348 ‒ Women's sexual health, menopause, and hormone replacement therapy (HRT) | Rachel Rubin, M.D. · May 2025

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  12. —
    Rajpaul Attariwala

    Cancer screening with full-body MRI scans and a seminar on the field of radiology | Rajpaul Attariwala, M.D., Ph.D. (#61 rebroadcast) · 2 episodes

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  13. —
    Ralph DeFronzo

    #337 - Insulin resistance masterclass: The full body impact of metabolic dysfunction and prevention, diagnosis, and treatment | Ralph DeFronzo, M.D. · Feb 2025

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  14. —
    Renato Tomioka

    #397 ‒ Endometriosis and adenomyosis: diagnosis, fertility, reproductive aging, and emerging treatments | Renato Tomioka, M.D., Ph.D. · Jun 2026

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  15. —
    Rich Miller

    #281 ‒ Longevity drugs, aging biomarkers, and updated findings from the Interventions Testing Program (ITP) | Rich Miller, M.D., Ph.D. · Dec 2023

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  16. —
    Richard Miller

    #148 - Richard Miller, M.D., Ph.D.: The gold standard for testing longevity drugs: the Interventions Testing Program · Feb 2021

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  17. —
    Rick Johnson

    #194 - How fructose drives metabolic disease | Rick Johnson, M.D. · 3 episodes

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  18. —
    Robert Abbott

    #142 - Robert Abbott: The Bobby Knight story—a cautionary tale of unchecked anger, ego, and winning at all costs · Dec 2020

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  19. —
    Robert Gatenby

    #181 - Robert Gatenby, M.D.: Viewing cancer through an evolutionary lens and why this offers a radically different approach to treatment · Oct 2021

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  20. —
    Ron Krauss

    #03 - Ron Krauss, M.D.: a deep dive into heart disease · Jul 2018

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  21. —
    Ronesh Sinha

    #69 - Ronesh Sinha, M.D.: Insights into the manifestation of metabolic disease in a patient population predisposed to metabolic syndrome, and what it teaches us more broadly · Sep 2019

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  22. —
    Rudy Leibel

    #33 - Rudy Leibel, M.D.: Finding the obesity gene and discovering leptin · Dec 2018

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  23. —
    Sally Greenwald

    #371 – Women's sexual health: desire, arousal, and orgasms, navigating perimenopause, and enhancing satisfaction | Sally Greenwald, M.D., M.P.H. · Nov 2025

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  24. —
    Sam Apple

    #187 - Sam Apple: The Warburg Effect—Otto Warburg's cancer metabolism theory · Dec 2021

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  25. —
    Sanjay Mehta

    #343 – The evolving role of radiation: advancements in cancer treatment, emerging low-dose treatments for arthritis, tendonitis, and injuries, and addressing misconceptions | Sanjay Mehta, M.D. · Apr 2025

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  26. —
    Sarah Hallberg

    In remembrance of Sarah Hallberg, D.O., M.S. (Ep. #162 Rebroadcast) · 2 episodes

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  27. —
    Sasha Cohen

    #78 - Sasha Cohen: The price of achievement, and redefining success · Nov 2019

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  28. —
    Saum Sutaria

    #327 - Choices, costs, and challenges in US healthcare: insurance intricacies, drug pricing, economic impacts, and potential reforms | Saum Sutaria, M.D. · Dec 2024

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  29. —
    Scott Harrison

    #25 - Scott Harrison: transformation, finding meaning, and taking on the global water crisis · Oct 2018

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  30. —
    Sharon Parish

    #259 - Women's sexual health: Why it matters, what can go wrong, and how to fix it | Sharon Parish, M.D. · Jun 2023

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  31. —
    Stanley Perlman

    #117 - Stanley Perlman, M.D., Ph.D.: Insights from a coronavirus expert on COVID-19 · Jun 2020

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  32. —
    Stephan Guyenet

    #212 - The neuroscience of obesity | Stephan Guyenet, Ph.D. · Jun 2022

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  33. —
    Steve Austad

    #171 - Steve Austad, Ph.D.: The landscape of longevity science: making sense of caloric restriction, biomarkers of aging, and possible geroprotective molecules · Aug 2021

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  34. —
    Steve Goldner
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  35. —
    Steven Austad

    #333 ‒ Longevity roundtable — the science of aging, geroprotective molecules, lifestyle interventions, challenges in research, and more | Steven Austad, Matt Kaeberlein, Richard Miller · Jan 2025

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  36. —
    Steven Dell

    #198 - Eye health—everything you need to know | Steven Dell, M.D. · Mar 2022

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  37. —
    Steven Rosenberg

    #177 - Steven Rosenberg, M.D., Ph.D.: The development of cancer immunotherapy and its promise for treating advanced cancers · Sep 2021

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  38. —
    Susan Desmond-Hellmann

    #346 - Scaling biotech and improving global health: lessons from an extraordinary career in medicine | Susan Desmond-Hellmann, M.D., M.P.H. · Apr 2025

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  39. —
    Suzan Obagi
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  40. —
    Tadej Pogačar

    #318 ‒ Cycling phenom and Tour de France champion Tadej Pogačar reveals his training strategies, on-bike nutrition, and future aspirations · Sep 2024

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Recent episodes

455 episodes from the feed, newest first.

  1. Blood pressure: how to measure, manage, and treat high blood pressure (AMA #48 rebroadcast)
    Sep 2026
  2. #406 ‒ Migraine, cluster headache, and tension headache: symptoms, causes, prevention, and treatment | Brian Grosberg, M.D.

    with Brian Grosberg

    Aug 2026
  3. #405 ‒ AMA #88: Metabolic liver health: how to assess risk, catch dysfunction early, and prevent or reverse liver disease
    Aug 2026
  4. #404 ‒ Mental health beyond neurotransmitters: the role of hormones in psychiatry, why symptom reduction isn't enough, and the future of psychedelic therapies | Linus Abrams, M.D.

    with Linus Abrams

    Aug 2026
  5. #403 ‒ Peptides: separating scientific promise from marketing hype
    Aug 2026
  6. #402 ‒ NMR blood analysis: how heart disease risk, insulin resistance, inflammation, and mortality risk can be assessed from a single blood sample | Jim Otvos, Ph.D.

    with Jim Otvos

    Aug 2026
  7. #401 ‒ How curiosity transforms medicine: extraordinary discoveries that changed modern healthcare
    Jul 2026
  8. #400 ‒ AMA #87: Environmental pollution and longevity: air pollution, noise, light, EMFs, and practical strategies to mitigate health risks
    Jul 2026
  9. #399 ‒ The evolution of Alzheimer's disease and dementia care: how early detection, personalized treatment, new therapies, and a multimodal approach are changing the landscape | Gayatri Devi, M.D.

    with Gayatri Devi

    Jul 2026
  10. Building strength and muscle mass: how to optimize training, nutrition, and more for longevity (AMA #71 rebroadcast)
    Jul 2026
  11. #398 ‒ AMA #86: GLP-1 RAs and muscle loss: new data, better questions, and how to preserve muscle during weight loss
    Jun 2026
  12. #397 ‒ Endometriosis and adenomyosis: diagnosis, fertility, reproductive aging, and emerging treatments | Renato Tomioka, M.D., Ph.D.

    with Renato Tomioka

    Jun 2026
  13. #396 ‒ Breast cancer screening: understanding risk, deciding when to start and how often to screen, and choosing the right imaging strategy
    Jun 2026
  14. #395 - Brain lipidology: understanding APOE, cholesterol homeostasis, Alzheimer's disease risk, and the effects of lipid-lowering therapies on brain health | Tom Dayspring, M.D.

    with Tom Dayspring

    Jun 2026
  15. #394 ‒ Sleep pharmacology: the role of medications in healthy sleep, the promise of emerging therapies, and the evidence for common sleep supplements
    Jun 2026
  16. #393 ‒ AMA #85: A guide to medications and supplements: determining what to take, what to skip, and how to know if they're working for you
    May 2026
  17. #392 - Genetic testing: when it's valuable, how to choose the right test, and what to do with the results
    May 2026
  18. #391 ‒ Colorectal cancer screening: importance of early screening, colonoscopy as a screening and preventive tool, and how to build a personalized strategy
    May 2026
  19. #390 ‒ AMA #84: Family health history, preventing heart disease, metabolic health, strength training efficiency, dementia risk reduction, NAD supplements, and hydration
    May 2026
  20. #389 - Thinking scientifically: why it's hard, why it matters, and a practical toolkit
    Apr 2026
  21. #388 — Prostate cancer screening: why current PSA guidelines are failing men and how modern tools improve early detection and save lives
    Apr 2026
  22. #387 - AMA #83: Peptides—evaluating the science, safety, and hype in a rapidly growing field
    Apr 2026
  23. #386 - Aging clocks—what they measure, how they work, and their clinical and real-world relevance
    Apr 2026
  24. #385 - AMA #82: Applying the tools of longevity in the real world: disease prevention, DEXA scans, artificial sweeteners, injury recovery, stability training, habit formation, protein intake and mTOR activation, and more
    Mar 2026
  25. #384 - Special episode — Obicetrapib: The CETP inhibitor with cardiovascular benefits and potential Alzheimer's prevention
    Mar 2026