The Savvy Patient

The Savvy Patient The Savvy Patient breaks down women’s hormonal health, so you can better understand your body and advocate for your care.

Founded by Dr. Gillian Goddard, endocrinologist, NYU faculty member, and author of The Hormone Loop, releasing June 2026.

09/16/2026

In this episode of The Savvy Patient, cohosts Erin Stein and Dr. Gillian Goddard welcome their very first guest: Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Stephanie Mueller. With nearly 20 years of experience in the field, Stephanie helps break down autism spectrum disorder (ASD), clearing up common m...

09/09/2026

Your period is over. Congratulations! But cohosts Erin Stein and Dr. Gillian Goddard have news for you: hormonal health care isn’t over! Let us introduce health during your second act, and life after menopause. We cover what happens to your hormones, why vaginal estrogen may still matter, when to ...

09/02/2026

In this episode of The Savvy Patient, cohosts Dr. Gillian Goddard and Erin Stein debunk fad diets and explore what the science actually says about healthy eating. We discuss the problems with extreme diets, the limitations of diet studies, and why short-term weight loss doesn't necessarily lead to l...

08/26/2026

Caring for both aging parents and growing children can feel like being stuck in a sandwich — squeezed from both sides. In this episode of The Savvy Patient, cohosts Dr. Gillian Goddard and Erin Stein discuss the reality of navigating midlife while stuck in the “sandwich” phase—simultaneously...

08/19/2026

Losing hair? Don't panic—we’ve got you covered! In this episode of The Savvy Patient, cohosts Erin Stein and endocrinologist Dr. Gillian Goddard break down everything you need to know about the hair on your head—focusing on why hair falls out, how to distinguish normal shedding from true scalp...

08/12/2026

In this episode of The Savvy Patient, cohosts Erin Stein and Dr. Gillian Goddard lift the curtain on the side hustles, consulting gigs, and industry ties that many physicians take on behind the scenes. Dr. Goddard breaks down why so many doctors step outside the clinic—from writing books and hosti...

08/05/2026

Is "natural" always better when it comes to your health? In this episode of The Savvy Patient, Erin Stein and Dr. Gillian Goddard unpack what terms like "natural" and "unnatural" mean when it comes to the debate surrounding herbal remedies, pharmaceuticals, and dietary supplements. Tune in to learn....

07/29/2026

Are you like Erin, who needs at least eight solid hours of sleep to function? Or are you like Gillian, who secretly wishes humans didn’t have to sleep at all? In this episode of The Savvy Patient, hosts Dr. Gillian Goddard and Erin Stein take a deep dive into one of our body's most crucial daily f...

07/22/2026

In this episode of The Savvy Patient, hosts Erin Stein and Dr. Gillian Goddard tackle what it really takes to navigate healthcare as a patient. We dispel the myth of the single "best doctor," emphasizing instead the importance of finding a provider whose style fits your personal health philosophy. W...

07/15/2026

Why is our relationship to our own physical appearance so complicated? In this episode of The Savvy Patient, co-hosts Erin Stein and Gillian Goddard dive into the multi-layered and deeply emotional topic of body image. We break down how societal expectations and objectification distort our relations...

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