WebbMD Podcast

About WebbMD Podcast

Welcome to the WebbMD Podcast, where inspiration meets insight. Hosted by Dr. Antonio Webb, a board-certified spine surgeon with a passion for helping others, this show dives deep into the realms of career, life, mindset, and medicine. Each episode features conversations with extraordinary individuals, offering a rare glimpse into the minds of those who have achieved success in their respective fields. Dr. Webb brings his unique perspective as a medical professional to the table, engaging with guests in candid discussions that are both enlightening and motivational. Whether you're a medical professional, a student, or someone seeking personal growth, the WebbMD Podcast provides valuable takeaways that can transform your outlook and approach to life's challenges. Join us on this journey as we explore the stories and experiences of people we usually don't get access to. From overcoming obstacles to achieving greatness, the WebbMD Podcast is your source for inspiration and practical advice to help you thrive in your career and beyond. Tune in for: In-depth interviews with top medical experts and professionals from various fields Practical tips and strategies for personal and professional development Motivational stories that inspire and empower Insights into maintaining a strong mindset and achieving career fulfillment Stay connected, stay inspired, and join Dr. Antonio Webb as he uncovers the secrets to success and fulfillment with his distinguished guests. Subscribe to the WebbMD Podcast today!

Publisher

WebbMD Podcast - Antonio Webb

Category

business · health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

16 Jul 2024

Latest episode

3 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

15 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   3 Oct 2026

   From a Crack House to Johns Hopkins Surgeon: Dr. James Harris | WebbMD Podcast

   Raised in a crack house in Fresno, California, and a father at just 15, Dr. James Harris faced a future that could have ended in prison or tragedy. Instead, he became a general surgeon at Johns Hopkins. In this episode of the WebbMD Podcast, Dr. Antonio Webb sits down with Dr. Harris, author of “Not Who I Once Was,” for an honest conversation about poverty, gang violence, teenage fatherhood, and the mentor who helped him see a different future. Dr. Harris shares his journey to UCLA medical school, the financial struggles of surgical residency, and how his son’s traumatic brain injury changed his career, his faith, and his approach to caring for patients. They also discuss what makes a strong residency applicant, why grit matters, and how to make time for family while building a demanding career. Your past doesn’t have to define your future.

2. 

   3 Oct 2026

   From Family Medicine to Cosmetic Surgery: Dr. BBL on Medical Tourism, Social Media & Success

   Dr. Antonio Webb sits down with Dr. Balgobin, better known as Dr. BBL, for a wide-ranging conversation about cosmetic surgery, physician entrepreneurship, medical tourism, social media, weight loss, peptides, and building a career outside the traditional path of medicine. Dr. BBL shares how losing 120 pounds transformed his health, confidence, and career—and ultimately led him from family medicine and obstetrics into aesthetics and cosmetic surgery. They discuss the reality of traveling overseas for plastic surgery, including a patient who was quoted $100,000 in the U.S. versus $10,000 in Turkey, the risks of inadequate postoperative care, and what patients should look for when choosing a cosmetic surgeon. Dr. Webb and Dr. BBL also explore physician training, social media culture in cosmetic surgery, the “Dr. Miami effect,” running multiple medical practices, male enhancement procedures, physician entrepreneurship, financial literacy, GLP-1 medications, peptides, work-life balance, and building generational wealth. This conversation offers a candid look at what happens when medicine, aesthetics, business, social media, and entrepreneurship collide. Subscribe for more conversations with physicians, surgeons, entrepreneurs, and leaders changing healthcare.

3. 

   1 Aug 2026

   Tommy Davidson: The Story Behind the Laughter | WebbMD Podcast

   Most people know Tommy Davidson as one of the funniest comedians of all time. Few know the incredible story that shaped the man behind the laughter. In this episode of the WebbMD Podcast, Dr. Antonio Webb sits down with comedy legend Tommy Davidson for one of his most personal interviews ever. Tommy shares the unbelievable story of being found abandoned as a toddler, growing up in a white family during the Civil Rights era, discovering his identity, overcoming rejection, and building one of the most successful careers in comedy. From In Living Color and Hollywood to life lessons on resilience, gratitude, success, and purpose, this conversation goes far beyond comedy. If you've ever faced adversity or wondered how someone's past shapes their future, this episode is for you. Like, Subscribe, and turn on notifications for more conversations with leaders, innovators, and inspiring guests. 00:00 - Introduction 05:55 - Being abandoned as a baby and finding his family 14:45 - Growing up between two worlds 24:22 - Learning equality, identity, and purpose 32:46 - Early jobs that changed his life 40:29 - Rejection before Hollywood success 48:21 - In Living Color, Bruce Lee & mastering comedy 1:02:47 - Burnout, gratitude, purpose & life's greatest lessons

4. 

   1 Aug 2026

   Why Chiropractors Get So Much Hate (And What Most People Get Wrong)

   Chiropractic care is one of the most misunderstood professions in healthcare. In this episode of The WebbMD Podcast, spine surgeon Dr. Antonio Webb sits down with Dr. Korey Rose of Rose Family Chiropractic to discuss the biggest myths about chiropractic care, when patients should see a chiropractor, when surgery is actually necessary, and why better collaboration between healthcare providers could improve patient outcomes. They also discuss chronic back pain, sciatica, disc herniations, posture, sitting too much, insurance challenges, physical therapy, and the surprising condition Dr. Rose believes is being misdiagnosed in millions of patients. If you've ever wondered whether chiropractic care works, when to see a spine surgeon, or how to avoid unnecessary surgery, this conversation is for you. In this episode: Chiropractic myths and misconceptions, When chiropractic care can help, When surgery may be necessary, Disc herniations and sciatica explained, The dangers of prolonged sitting, Why posture matters more than you think, Common causes of chronic back pain, The role of physical therapy and chiropractic care, Insurance frustrations in healthcare, Why patient education is critical for recovery Guest: Dr. Korey Rose Rose Family Chiropractic – New Braunfels, Texas https://rosefamilychiro.com (https://rosefamilychiro.com) 🎙️ Subscribe for more conversations about spine health, surgery, pain relief, and patient education. #Chiropractic #BackPain #Sciatica #SpineHealth #DrAntonioWebb #WebbMDPodcast 00:00 Introduction & Chiropractic Misconceptions 01:05 Meet Dr. Korey Rose 02:00 Why Some People Distrust Chiropractors 03:10 How Dr. Rose Chose Chiropractic Care 05:20 Starting and Growing a Practice 07:15 Building a Great Team in Healthcare 09:25 Insurance Challenges in Modern Medicine 12:20 Why Healthcare Providers Need More Collaboration 14:15 Chiropractors vs Surgeons: Common Misunderstandings 16:00 The "Y-Strap" Debate Explained 17:15 The Hidden Condition Affecting Millions of Women 22:00 Common Conditions Treated by Chiropractors 23:45 Why So Many People Have Back and Neck Pain 25:45 The Real Damage Caused by Sitting Too Much 27:40 Why Patient Education Matters More Than Treatment 29:15 Quick Adjustments vs Long-Term Results 31:00 When Should You See a Chiropractor? 33:00 Red Flags That Require Immediate Medical Attention 35:00 Do Chiropractors Need X-Rays? 36:30 What Chiropractors Mean by "Subluxation" 38:20 Can Chiropractic Help Disc Herniations? 40:20 Chiropractic vs Physical Therapy vs Surgery 42:00 Conditions Chiropractors Won't Treat 44:00 Do Healthcare Providers Unfairly Criticize Each Other? 46:15 Is Chiropractic Safe for Pregnancy and Infants? 49:00 Vitalism vs Structural Medicine 51:30 The Future of Integrated Spine Care 53:00 Best Exercise for Back Pain? 54:20 The One Habit Destroying Your Spine 55:40 Final Thoughts

5. 

   1 Oct 2025

   Long COVID, Vaping & The Immune System with Dr. Jamie Rutland | WebbMD Podcast

   Pulmonologist & critical care physician Dr. Jamie Rutland joins Dr. Antonio Webb on the WebbMD Podcast for a candid, high-signal conversation about the pandemic, how the immune system really drives disease, and what we all get wrong about lung health. We cover: What Dr. Rutland actually saw in the ICU vs. what social media said Why immunology, not “magic,” explains COVID severity—and why viruses tend to become less virulent over time The truth about vaping vs. smoking and long-term lung risk Long COVID as persistent inflammation—how clinicians think about it Private practice realities: prior auths, denials, and advocating for patients Work-life “harmony,” teaching, and career advice for med students, residents, and new attendings A powerful story from the height of the pandemic—and the mindset that keeps great clinicians going If you care about science-based medicine, patient advocacy, and clear thinking in a noisy world, this one’s for you. Guest: Dr. Jamie Rutland IG: @drjrutland • Podcast: The Health Exchange • YouTube: Medicine Deconstructed Host: Dr. Antonio Webb (@antoniowebbmd) 👉 Subscribe for more surgeon-to-expert conversations that make complex medicine understandable. 👍 Like, comment your takeaways, and share with a colleague or friend who’d benefit. Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Talk to your own clinician about your health.

6. 

   1 Sept 2025

   From the NFL to Pediatric Neurosurgeon/Dr. Myron Rolle | WebbMD Podcast | Episode 10

   What does it take to go from the gridiron to the operating room? Meet Dr. Myron Rolle — a former NFL safety turned world-class pediatric neurosurgeon. His story is more than just about football or medicine — it’s about sacrifice, resilience, and redefining success. In this episode of the WebbMD Podcast, Dr. Rolle opens up about: Growing up between the Bahamas and the U.S. Becoming an All-American at Florida State and earning a Rhodes Scholarship. Playing in the NFL with the Titans and Steelers. Walking away from football to pursue medicine at Harvard, Oxford, and Johns Hopkins. How the “2% Way” mindset helped him tackle pressure, setbacks, and reinvention. This conversation is proof that purpose + discipline = limitless potential. 👉 Don’t just chase one dream. Build a life where you can win in multiple arenas. 📘 Check out Dr. Rolle’s book The 2% Way 🌐 Learn more: https://www.rollefoundation.org (https://www.rollefoundation.org) Follow him on IG: https://www.instagram.com/myronlrolle?igsh=c3p5dXJkbngxNnd6 (https://www.instagram.com/myronlrolle?igsh=c3p5dXJkbngxNnd6) 👉 Don’t miss an episode of the WebbMD Podcast! Hit Subscribe and turn on notifications for inspiring stories and powerful conversations every week. https://rss.com/podcasts/webbmdpodcast/ (https://rss.com/podcasts/webbmdpodcast/)

7. 

   6 Aug 2025

   Why I Walked Away From Being a Surgeon | WebbMD Podcast | Episode 9

   In this raw and unfiltered episode of the WebbMD Podcast, former ENT surgeon Dr. Francis Mei Harden opens up about her decision to leave medicine just three months ago—and why it might have saved her life. From her early days in astrophysics at Fermilab to enduring malignant residency culture, Dr. Harden takes us through the trauma, burnout, and broken systems that pushed her to the brink. We talk about physician suicide, identity loss, toxic leadership, and the unspoken culture of hazing in medical training. This conversation is a must-watch for medical students, residents, healthcare workers, and anyone wondering what really happens behind the scenes in hospitals today. 👉 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this with a friend or colleague who needs to hear it. 📌 Follow Dr. Francis Mei Harden: Hippocratic Collective: www.hippocratic-collective.com (http://www.hippocratic-collective.com) IG: / francesmeimd (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbUhGOUZjNWhMUjJUXzRiYzJXNTNMWWgtVkktUXxBQ3Jtc0tuNWZDa3VGRkFfdXVSWlN0dnd2MkJnVkEwQ2hYYVlUOEhaTjgydG5DbW1fbkp2bV9zMzVBSGhCSDdZeFJBb1dtZUFRbzh0ODdlODZucUVfQzZ4OW40ZjdIdi0yN01vOUNNR1Z5cGpHeTlYTGNNNFdfUQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Ffrancesmeimd%2F&v=yhW_NbLP1U0) TT: / francesmeimd (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbTFJblBtcW14VHNXVWdhc3hINTBNSF9mZUVWd3xBQ3Jtc0trdlBvTGhvTlF5MnI0VG5wbHAyVDdrbXgzME9WQ0ZtSFRldGF4OGRtSERjVG1QSFFQUUliNnFnSVhmaV9WdjdKQ0ZtZlAtOFFuTmk2M0V2Q2VCUlJTMTN5QnBUaDBJMmxFQi1hREVPSW1tV0JPM1VHbw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tiktok.com%2F%40francesmeimd&v=yhW_NbLP1U0) Podcast: Surgeon Interrupted (Spotify, Apple) 📱 Follow Dr. Antonio Webb Instagram – / drantoniowebbmd (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbnlMQU1VelZBOTMtdmttVFNvTF83Z3UtZzBDZ3xBQ3Jtc0tubUZmMW9uZXk2ajNHUVIyY1F6QXFiV3A1VGxXemNpa3oyQk9RVU5lOWNjZHVKcmU1eXhTSkNOVVNfenhMdzBQY2V3MFg0ckQtclc0ekFERHM0d2JLQ2NRWUtzckx5eHZoakltVDY1Z0huQTFoYkx5Yw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fdrantoniowebbmd%2F&v=yhW_NbLP1U0) Website – https://antoniowebbmd.com (https://antoniowebbmd.com) YouTube – / @drantoniowebb (https://www.youtube.com/@drantoniowebb)

8. 

   6 Aug 2025

   The Shocking Truths About UK vs US Healthcare | WebbMD Podcast in London | Episode 8

   What they DON’T tell you about being a doctor in the UK vs the US… Dr. Antonio Webb and Dr. Obi Jude link up in London, England to expose the jaw-dropping differences between two of the world’s biggest healthcare systems — and it’s not what you’d expect. In this explosive episode of the WebbMD Podcast: 17 years of training to become a surgeon in the UK?! Why US doctors are burning out… and UK doctors are leaving the country NHS trauma surgeons dealing with daily stabbings & long waitlists How AI and social media are disrupting the future of medicine The shocking reality of insurance denial, low pay, and doctor shortages Why surgeons are turning into content creators to survive and inspire 💡 If you’re a doctor, med student, or just curious how broken (or brilliant) these systems are — this episode is for you. Healthcare. Trauma. Tech. Truth. Real talk with real surgeons. Only on WebbMD Podcast. Recorded on-location in London, UK

9. 

   6 Aug 2025

   Dr. Steven Bradley on Ethics, Surgery & the Soul of Healthcare | WebbMD Podcast | Episode 7

   In this eye-opening episode of the WebbMD Podcast with Dr. Antonio Webb, we sit down with Dr. Steven Bradley—a double board-certified anesthesiologist, military physician, and medical ethics consultant—who takes us on a powerful journey from music production to the operating room. Dr. Bradley shares how his early passion for music shaped his unique path into medicine, why ethical training is non-negotiable in today’s healthcare system, and how diverse experiences make better doctors. 🔥 In this episode, we cover: 🎼 How music and mentorship led him to medical school 👨🏾⚕️ His time at Howard University and the power of community in medical training ⚖️ The ethical gray areas doctors face—from transplant decisions to maternal care 💬 Why strong communication saves lives—and how bias still gets in the way 🚢 What it was really like serving on Navy hospital ships during COVID 🧘🏾♂️ His upcoming mindfulness album dropping Feb 5, 2025 🔥 The real role anesthesiologists play in patient safety—and why the field is in crisis If you're a medical student, healthcare professional, or just curious about the human side of medicine, this episode will move you, challenge you, and inspire you. 🎧 Subscribe now to the WebbMD Podcast and join Dr. Antonio Webb as he highlights powerful stories from the front lines of medicine.

10. 

    10 Mar 2025

    The Truth About NeuroSurgery w/ Dr Betsy Grunch | WebbMD Podcast | Episode 6

    In this episode, Dr. Betsy Grunch shares her inspiring journey as a neurosurgeon, the challenges of excessive work hours, and the push for diversity and inclusion in medicine. She opens up about navigating private practice, financial struggles, work-life balance, and the bureaucratic battles with insurance companies that impact patient care. From complex spine and brain surgeries to advancements in spinal cord injury treatments, Dr. Grunch dives deep into the realities of neurosurgery—including the risks of chiropractic care and the importance of patient selection. Plus, she talks about her Lady Spindoc brand, the power of appearance on well-being, and more! 👉 Don't miss this episode! Like, comment, and subscribe for more powerful conversations.

11. 

    21 Feb 2025

    Managing Chronic Pain: Solutions Beyond Opioids | WebbMD Podcast | Episode 5

    Effective chronic pain management goes beyond prescriptions—it requires a personalized, multidisciplinary approach that addresses individual pain perceptions and explores alternative treatments. In this episode, Dr. Lou shares her expertise in pain management, drawing on her journey from ENT to anesthesiology and her commitment to community service and innovative care. Here’s what you’ll learn: Behavioral Therapies & Lifestyle Factors: How non-surgical approaches and individualized care can improve outcomes by addressing the unique perceptions of pain. Neuromodulation Techniques: Discover the potential of spinal cord stimulation and other technologies for managing chronic pain. Ketamine’s Role: Explore its promise for pain and depression management, along with the challenges of cost and access. Navigating the Opioid Crisis: Learn about cautious prescribing practices and the importance of alternative treatments to mitigate the risks associated with opioids, fentanyl, and other substances. A Multimodal Approach: How integrating assessments, non-opioid treatments, and communication can lead to more effective pain care. Join us as we delve into the future of chronic pain management, where innovation, compassion, and community come together to provide better care for patients. Listen now to discover a new approach to pain relief that prioritizes safety and individual well-being.

12. 

    2 Dec 2024

    NFL Behind The Scenes w/ Malcom Brown | WebbMD Podcast | Episode 4

    Dr. Antonio Webb sits down with NFL player Malcolm Brown to share his inspiring journey from military kid to football star, revealing the grit, grind, and glory of making it in the NFL.

13. 

    12 Nov 2024

    The Secrets to Raising Resilient Kids – Tips from a Child Psychologist | WebbMD Podcast | Episode 3

    In this episode Dr Antonio Webb sits down with Dr Ann-Louise Lockhart to talk about how Effective parenting goes beyond discipline—it’s about understanding and meeting your child’s needs with empathy. In this episode, Dr. Lockhart, a child psychologist who transitioned from military service to a fulfilling career in mental health, shares insights on responding to children’s triggering behaviors by focusing on their emotions rather than punishment.

14. 

    1 Oct 2024

    Plastic Surgery Exposed | WebbMD Podcast | Episode 2

    In this episode of the WebbMD Podcast, Dr. Paul Pearce and Dr. Antonio Webb take you behind the scenes of the plastic surgery world! 🚀 From the intense training to the various paths to specialization, this expert reveals what it takes to excel in this competitive field. But that's not all! With cosmetic surgery on the rise, find out how social media is influencing patients' decisions and the alarming trend of choosing non certified surgeons. 😱 Dr. Pearce shares his concerns about the dangers of international plastic surgery, as well as about the life-changing power of gynaecomastia surgery and hair transplants. 💪✨ Plus, get an inside look at the daily routines of these surgeons, their future plans, and how they’re using YouTube, marketing, and strong relationships to build successful practices. If you’re considering plastic surgery or just curious about the industry, this is a must-watch! 💥 👉 Don’t miss out—hit play now, and join the conversation in the comments below! Connect with Dr. Pearce and stay updated on all things plastic surgery by following him on social media. SUBSCRIBE @ThePlasticLife (https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCKn186EjthGeArnUGDeOWGQ) @antoniowebbmd (https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCrbI-Kc1jZcHhCrBPdz4kYw) #PlasticSurgery #CosmeticSurgery #WebMDPodcast #SurgeonsJourney #BrazilianButtLift #PatientConfidence

15. 

    16 Jul 2024

    Finding Fulfillment in High-Stress Medical Careers | WebbMD Podcast | Episode 1

    Join Dr. Antonio Webb as he sits down with Dr. Joel Edionwe on the WebbMD Podcast to discuss the critical aspects of thriving in the medical field, especially for those in high-stress specialties like surgery. In this insightful conversation, Dr. Webb and Dr. Edionwe explore why it is essential for medical professionals to seek support, build a strong foundation, and maintain a clear focus on their purpose to achieve success and fulfillment in their careers. In This Episode: The importance of a support system for medical professionals Strategies for building a strong personal and professional foundation How maintaining a sense of purpose can lead to a fulfilling career Practical advice for managing stress and avoiding burnout in demanding medical fields 🔔 Subscribe to WebbMD Podcast for more empowering discussions with top medical experts: [Insert Subscribe Link] 👍 Like this if you found it helpful and share it with your colleagues in the medical community! 💬 Leave a comment below with your thoughts and any questions you have for Dr. Webb or Dr. Edionwe.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

214,947

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

12 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 29 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

11

Social presence

0

YouTube

86

Engagement

32

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