Dr. JP
Emergency Physician · Medical Toxicologist · Podcast Host
Dr. JP brings medical expertise and compelling stories to podcast guest appearances, press interviews, and expert commentary—from notorious poisonings and medical mysteries to emerging drug threats and the toxicology behind today's headlines.
Expert Commentary & Media Topics
Poison in the Headlines
Expert perspective on breaking poisoning cases, chemical exposures, contaminated products, and the toxicology behind today's news.
Emerging Drugs & Overdose Trends
From fentanyl and novel synthetic drugs to unexpected drug interactions, overdoses, and changing patterns of toxicity.
Everyday Products, Unexpected Dangers
The science behind toxic exposures involving medications, supplements, household products, cosmetics, and wellness trends.
Medical Mysteries & Toxicology
How emergency physicians identify hidden exposures, solve difficult diagnoses, and make life-or-death treatment decisions.
Poisonous Beauty
From Victorian arsenic cosmetics to modern beauty treatments gone wrong.
Poisoned by Prohibition
Government policy, bootleg chemistry, and the surprising history of mass poisonings.
Medical Myths
A toxicologist's perspective on natural remedies, detoxes, drug testing, and more.
BEYOND THE HEADLINES
The Stranger Side of Medicine
Medical expertise & experience.
Dr. JP’s clinical and research expertise spans poisoning, substance use, prescription drug safety, and emerging toxicology threats. Her expert commentary has addressed high-profile overdose cases, medication-related deaths, and emerging synthetic drugs for national and international media. She is also the creator and host of the award-winning Pick Your Poison podcast, bringing medical expertise and a storyteller’s perspective to complex and often surprising cases.
Media Inquiries
Invite Dr. JP for a podcast guest appearance, press interview, or expert commentary