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Welcome to the Atlas & Axis Podcast: Exploring Neurosurgery, AI, and Consciousness

Welcome to the Atlas and Axis Podcast – where cutting-edge neurosurgery meets the mysteries of the mind, hosted by renowned neurosurgeon Dr. Aaron Cohen-Gadol, MD, ‪@aaroncohen-gadol‬ and cohost Chad Smith, ‪@AtlasAndAxisPodcast‬ , Together, they navigate the fascinating intersections of science, AI, consciousness, futurism, and the human experience. Each episode dives deep into the world of neuroscience and beyond, exploring groundbreaking advancements, ethical dilemmas, and what it means to be human in an ever-evolving technological landscape. Whether you’re curious about the future of AI in medicine, the secrets of the brain, or the philosophical implications of consciousness, this podcast is your front-row seat to the thinkers shaping tomorrow. Join us for thought-provoking conversations, expert insights, and a journey into the unknown. Subscribe now to stay ahead in the quest for knowledge and discovery! Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction: Welcome to the Atlas & Axis Podcast! 00:09 - Meet Chad Smith: Introduction by co-host Chad Smith. 00:16 - Dr. Cohen-Gadol’s Journey: How Dr. Cohen-Gadol began his career in medicine and neurosurgery. 00:23 - Inspirations in Medicine: Lessons learned and mistakes made in a career of excellence. 01:07 - Immigrant Beginnings: Dr. Cohen-Gadol shares his story of coming to America as a refugee. 01:32 - Discovering Neurosurgery: The artistic and technical allure of brain surgery. 02:29 - Privilege and Passion: The values driving a neurosurgical career. 03:00 - Finding a Life’s Calling: The moment Dr. Cohen-Gadol knew neurosurgery was his destiny. 04:06 - Mentorship and Giving Back: Returning to USC and contributing to the field of medicine. 05:10 - Building Confidence: The journey from residency to mastering neurosurgery. 06:47 - Getting into Flow: How passion and challenge fuel excellence in surgery. 08:42 - Striving for Perfection: Dr. Cohen-Gadol’s philosophy of exceeding limits. 10:11 - Collaboration in Medicine: The importance of teamwork in complex cases. 12:03 - Handling Emotional Challenges: How neurosurgeons cope with high-stakes outcomes. 14:18 - Risk and Reward: The fine line in taking calculated risks for patient outcomes. 16:19 - Resilience and Confidence: The mental fitness required to be a neurosurgeon. 18:13 - The Neurosurgical Atlas: The inspiration behind creating this global resource. 20:12 - Advice for Young Surgeons: What Dr. Cohen-Gadol wishes he knew as a young attending. 22:02 - History of Neurosurgery: Origins and evolution of the field. 23:27 - Human Experience in Neurosurgery: How working with patients shapes understanding of life and identity. 26:20 - Empowering Patients: Resources for patients to make informed decisions. 28:32 - Choosing the Right Surgeon: Why it’s about the surgeon, not the hospital. 30:57 - Experience Matters: How case volume and specialization impact surgical outcomes. 34:40 - AI in Medicine: How artificial intelligence is transforming healthcare. 38:01 - Dealing with Failures: Lessons from mistakes and building resilience. 41:10 - The Future of AI and Neurosurgery: Ethical considerations and advancements in tech. 45:10 - Brain-Computer Interfaces: Discussing Neuralink and the possibilities of BCI. 48:38 - Enhancing Cognitive Fitness: How to maintain brain health across a lifetime. 55:33 - Substance Use and Cognitive Health: Risks of overconsumption and importance of balance. 58:29 - Psychedelics and Neuroplasticity: A look at emerging therapies (deep dive in future episodes). 01:02:09 - Closing Thoughts: Insights into life, the brain, and the future of tech from Dr. Cohen-Gadol. Additional Resources: -Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, and wherever you download: https://www.atlasandaxispodcast.com -Explore Dr. Cohen-Gadol’s Neurosurgical Atlas: https://www.neurosurgicalatlas.com -Explore Dr. Cohen-Gadol’s company and offerings: https://www.atlasmeditech.com -Learn more about neurosurgery and patient resources: https://www.aaroncohen-gadol.com Join us for this thought-provoking conversation about the brain, health, and the future of medicine. Subscribe to the Atlas & Axis Podcast and stay tuned for more! 🎙️