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Dr. Gena Nikitin: Precision Medicine and What Science is For (S12E41)

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In this special science spotlight episode of the Self Brain Surgery podcast, renowned neurosurgeon and author Dr. Lee Warren is joined by Dr. Gena Nikitin, a Russian-born biochemist living in Norway.

Dr. Nikitin discusses his company Miphic and its focus on precision medicine, which aims to tailor medical treatments based on an individual's unique biochemical profile. The conversation delves into the importance of mitochondria, the cellular batteries that drive energy production, and how understanding their function can revolutionize treatments for diseases like cancer and autoimmune disorders.

Dr. Nikitin also shares his philosophical views on science and faith, emphasizing that science is a tool for becoming less wrong over time rather than discovering absolute truth. This episode highlights the potential for significant advancements in personalized medicine and the moral drive behind scientific discovery.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview

01:51 Meet Dr. Gena Nikitin: A Journey from Russia to Norway

02:34 Precision Medicine and Mitochondria

03:04 Gena's Scientific Journey and Passion for Biochemistry

07:46 The Role of Mitochondria in Health and Disease

09:50 Innovations in Mitochondrial Testing

14:03 The Future of Precision Medicine

16:21 Science, Faith, and Personal Resilience

26:17 Concluding Thoughts and Future Conversations

Resources and Links

Click here for the transcript

⁠Learn more about Miphic here⁠

⁠Follow Dr. Nikitin on LinkedIn ⁠

Be sure to check out my latest book, Hope Is the First Dose!

Sign up for my weekly ⁠Self-Brain Surgery Newsletter here! ⁠

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  continue reading

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Content provided by Dr. Lee Warren. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Dr. Lee Warren or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://staging.podcastplayer.com/legal.

In this special science spotlight episode of the Self Brain Surgery podcast, renowned neurosurgeon and author Dr. Lee Warren is joined by Dr. Gena Nikitin, a Russian-born biochemist living in Norway.

Dr. Nikitin discusses his company Miphic and its focus on precision medicine, which aims to tailor medical treatments based on an individual's unique biochemical profile. The conversation delves into the importance of mitochondria, the cellular batteries that drive energy production, and how understanding their function can revolutionize treatments for diseases like cancer and autoimmune disorders.

Dr. Nikitin also shares his philosophical views on science and faith, emphasizing that science is a tool for becoming less wrong over time rather than discovering absolute truth. This episode highlights the potential for significant advancements in personalized medicine and the moral drive behind scientific discovery.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview

01:51 Meet Dr. Gena Nikitin: A Journey from Russia to Norway

02:34 Precision Medicine and Mitochondria

03:04 Gena's Scientific Journey and Passion for Biochemistry

07:46 The Role of Mitochondria in Health and Disease

09:50 Innovations in Mitochondrial Testing

14:03 The Future of Precision Medicine

16:21 Science, Faith, and Personal Resilience

26:17 Concluding Thoughts and Future Conversations

Resources and Links

Click here for the transcript

⁠Learn more about Miphic here⁠

⁠Follow Dr. Nikitin on LinkedIn ⁠

Be sure to check out my latest book, Hope Is the First Dose!

Sign up for my weekly ⁠Self-Brain Surgery Newsletter here! ⁠

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  continue reading

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