
Podcast
Dr. Death Season 3: How a Swiss Surgeon Fooled the World
Paolo Macchiarini's fraud, fake trachea transplants, and the NBC producer he seduced while married
Paolo Macchiarini, a Swiss-born Italian thoracic surgeon, deceived the medical world and media with claims of groundbreaking synthetic trachea transplants that left patients dead. Now, the Wondery podcast Dr. Death: Miracle Man reveals how he manipulated everyone around him—including the NBC News producer investigating his work.