Mark Crislip
Mark Crislip is an American physician, author, and podcaster known for his work in the field of infectious diseases and his advocacy for evidence-based medicine. He has gained recognition for his efforts to combat pseudoscience and alternative medicine through his various platforms, including blogs, podcasts, and books.
Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]
Mark Crislip was born in the United States. He pursued his medical education at the University of Oregon and completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of Washington. He later specialized in infectious diseases.
Career[edit | edit source]
Crislip has worked as an infectious disease specialist in various hospitals and has been involved in clinical practice for several decades. He is known for his critical stance on alternative medicine and has been a vocal advocate for evidence-based medicine.
Podcasts and Blogs[edit | edit source]
Mark Crislip is the creator of several popular medical podcasts, including:
- Quackcast: A podcast that debunks alternative medicine and pseudoscientific claims.
- Puscast: A podcast focused on infectious diseases and their treatment.
- Gobbet o' Pus: A podcast where Crislip discusses interesting cases from his clinical practice.
He also writes for the blog Science-Based Medicine, where he critiques alternative medicine practices and promotes evidence-based medicine.
Books[edit | edit source]
Crislip has authored several books on infectious diseases and evidence-based medicine. His works are known for their critical analysis of pseudoscience and their emphasis on scientific rigor.
Advocacy[edit | edit source]
Mark Crislip is a prominent figure in the fight against pseudoscience in medicine. He has been involved in various initiatives to educate the public and healthcare professionals about the importance of evidence-based medicine. He is also a frequent speaker at medical conferences and events.
Personal Life[edit | edit source]
Crislip resides in Portland, Oregon with his family. In his free time, he enjoys reading and engaging in various hobbies.
See Also[edit | edit source]
- Infectious diseases
- Evidence-based medicine
- Alternative medicine
- Pseudoscience
- Science-Based Medicine
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External Links[edit | edit source]
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