Aug 21, 2026 · 1 hr 9 min · 16 segments
Could Iran’s crackdown leave behind a generation with permanent disabilities and dependent on opioids for chronic pain? Dr. Sarah Raza, a trauma physician helping wounded protesters inside Iran, has…
Raz ZimmtGuest
Negar MojtahediHost
Ramin HeyratianGuest
Sara RazaGuest
Sara Raza is a trauma and vascular interventional radiologist residing in Los Angeles, California.
Um, she remotely advises injured protesters inside of Iran, reviewing scans and wounds through secure messaging and live video.
She saw patients carrying dozens, in some cases more than a hundred pellets in their bodies, many of which can never safely be removed.
Those fragments can leave survivors with lifelong pain and disability, but they can also become something else, a permanent medical record of the violence inflicted on them by the regime.
And it's also provides evidence, potentially, that can be put the wounded themselves actually at risk, even further risk than what they've already suffered.
Sara Raza is a trauma and vascular interventional radiologist residing in Los Angeles, California.
Um, she remotely advises injured protesters inside of Iran, reviewing scans and wounds through secure messaging and live video.
She saw patients carrying dozens, in some cases more than a hundred pellets in their bodies, many of which can never safely be removed.
Those fragments can leave survivors with lifelong pain and disability, but they can also become something else, a permanent medical record of the violence inflicted on them by the regime.
And it's also provides evidence, potentially, that can be put the wounded themselves actually at risk, even further risk than what they've already suffered.
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