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Dr. Esra Çavuşoğlu, PhD’s 71st Ayık Kafa podcast guest is Liz Parrish. Liz Parrish explores the transformative potential of gene therapy in extending human longevity and enhancing healthspan.

Liz Parrish MBA, is the Founder and CEO of BioViva Sciences USA Inc. BioViva is committed to extending healthy lifespans using gene therapy and works on combinatorial gene therapies with its proprietary CMV gene therapy delivery platform.

70th episode of Ayık Kafa podcast, Dr. Esra Çavuşoğlu, PhD hosts Dr. Nasha Winters. Dr. Nasha discusses her unique approach to cancer treatment, emphasizing the importance of viewing cancer as a metabolic disorder rather than a purely genetic disease. She shares her personal journey as a cancer survivor and how it has shaped her understanding of health and disease.

Dr. Winters is an integrative oncology specialist. She is the author of bestselling books, and the Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer of Terrain Holding Companies.

In this Ayık Kafa podcast, Dr. Esra Çavuşoğlu, PhD hosts Dr. Stephanie Estima. Dr. Estima discusses her journey from being a chiropractor to focusing on women’s health. She highlights the importance of understanding hormonal differences between men and women, the biases present in medical research, and how these factors affect women’s health and fitness.

In this episode of the Ayık Kafa podcast, Dr. Esra Çavuşoğlu, PhD hosts Dr. Vonda Wright, MD. In this 68th episode they discuss the critical importance of bone health, particularly in women, and how osteoporosis can significantly impact quality of life.

In this episode of the Ayık Kafa podcast, Dr. Sandra Kaufmann, MD. In this 2nd part of our 2-part podcast series, she discusses her unique approach to longevity and aging, emphasizing the importance of cellular health.

Dr. Kaufmann is an award-winning physician who specialized in pediatric anesthesia at Johns Hopkins, served as Chief of Pediatric Anesthesia at Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital, and founded The Kaufmann Anti-Aging Institute, where she developed a comprehensive theory of aging science. She shares her theories on aging, “The 7 Tenets” of cellular decline, and the significance of DNA repair and epigenetics.

In this episode of the Ayık Kafa podcast, Dr. Sandra Kaufmann, MD. In the 1st part of our 2-part podcast series, she discusses her unique approach to longevity and aging, emphasizing the importance of cellular health.

Dr. Kaufmann is an award-winning physician who specialized in pediatric anesthesia at Johns Hopkins, served as Chief of Pediatric Anesthesia at Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital, and founded The Kaufmann Anti-Aging Institute, where she developed a comprehensive theory of aging science. She shares her theories on aging, “The 7 Tenets” of cellular decline, and the significance of DNA repair and epigenetics.

In the 65th episode of “Ayık Kafa” podcast, Dr. David Luu, MD is the guest of Dr. Esra Çavuşoğlu, PhD. Cardiac surgeon turned longevity tech entrepreneur Dr. David Luu explains why longevity medicine is more than adding years to life; it’s about adding life to those years.

Drawing on prevention, functional, and regenerative medicine, he argues that the next medical revolution will come from integrating advanced diagnostics, AI, and real-world data into everyday clinical practice. Access to technology, new physician certifications, and a global network of like-minded doctors Longevity Docs are accelerating that shift, while philanthropy through initiatives such as The Heart Fund ensures those innovations reach low-resource settings.

In this Ayık Kafa podcast, Dr. Esra Çavuşoğlu, PhD welcomes Dr Joseph Purita, MD.

Dr. Purita is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with over 20 years of expertise in cellular and anti-aging therapies within the field of regenerative medicine. He completed his undergraduate and medical education at Georgetown University. The orthopedic surgeon turned regenerative-medicine pioneer joins the Ayık Kafa podcast for a sweeping tour of today’s most ambitious longevity tools.

In this episode of the Ayık Kafa podcast, host Dr. Esra Çavuşoğlu, PhD, welcomes Dr. Robin Rose, MD a double-boarded internist and gastroenterologist turned integrative medicine specialist, to discuss the far-reaching impacts of COVID-19 and its long-term complications. Dr. Rose explains how the virus’s spike protein, and even the spike produced by certain vaccines can persist in the body, potentially driving everything from immune dysregulation to neurological and vascular problems. She highlights the interplay between the gut microbiome, inflammation, and “microclots” that can obstruct blood flow in small vessels, leading to fatigue, brain fog, and more serious complications. Drawing on her extensive background in functional medicine, she underscores the importance of early detection and a multi-pronged strategy, rather than a one-size-fits-all drug approach to prevent and treat lingering COVID-related issues.

Dr. Esra Çavuşoğlu, PhD, welcomes food engineer, academic, and researcher Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bülent Şık as the 60th guest on her podcast Ayık Kafa.