In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Deepmala Mahla, CARE’s Chief Humanitarian Officer, who has over two decades of experience leading humanitarian and development programs in some of the world's most complex and fragile environments. From advocating for the health and rights of women and girls to addressing the critical challenges they face in reproductive and maternal health, Dr. Mahla shares her insights on the most pressing issues affecting vulnerable communities globally. We dive into her journey, explore the impact of her work across continents, and discuss the powerful role of education, empowerment, and advocacy in creating lasting change. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that sheds light on how we can all contribute to a more equitable and compassionate world!
In this exciting episode, I sit down with Professor MaryAnn Campion from the Department of Genetics at Stanford University, a dynamic and experienced licensed genetic counselor who also co-directs the MS Program in Human Genetics at Stanford. Professor Campion shares her inspiring journey from the clinic to academia, discussing the vital role of genetic counseling in supporting families, emerging trends in the field, and how direct-to-consumer genetic testing services like 23andMe are shaping the future of genetics. Join me as we dive into the world of genetic counseling and explore the evolving landscape of this fascinating field!
Join me on this episode with my guest Dr. Rajesh Kabra, a cardiac electrophysiologist with the Kansas City Heart Rhythm Institute at HCA Midwest Health. Dr. Kabra, who is passionate about diagnosing and treating arrhythmias, discusses his fascination with the heart from an early age, delves into how the field of cardiology has evolved and the latest advancements that are improving health outcomes and patient care. Tune in for an engaging conversation on the future of cardiac health!
Join me for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Huffman, a pediatrician at Palto Alto Medical Foundation in Mountain View, CA, as she shares her journey to becoming a pediatrician, explores the latest health trends in children and teens post-pandemic, addresses the growing concerns of teen mental health, and offers valuable advice for maintaining balance in life. Her insightful tips and professional wisdom are a must-hear for anyone considering a career in medicine!
Dr. Sasha is a clinical supervisor at Family Therapy Center of Silicon Valley. This episode is dedicated to exploring the nuances of mental health in today's world, with a particular focus on teenagers and young adults. Join us as we delve into the challenges and opportunities faced by newer generations and navigate the complexities of mental well-being. From understanding and managing our mental wellbeings to promoting self-care and resilience, we aim to empower listeners with the insight and knowledge needed to thrive in today’s world.
In this episode, join me as I interview Sunil Bodapati, Chairman and Founder of Enable Medicine, about how the company works and what its search engine means for both science and medicine. Sunil Bodapati's vision for Enable Medicine, founded in 2019, is to simplify the search for biological information, making it easier to explore disease, navigate patient care, and discover new therapeutic hypotheses. Imagine a world where you could search biology, bringing this vision closer to reality!
In this episode, join me and my guest, Dr. Arvind Kumar, Chairman of Institute of Chest Onco-Surgery at Medanta Hospital, in diving deeper into robotic surgery: what it is, how it works, and what we can expect to see in the future. With more technology being developed and more research being conducted than ever before, the medical industry is evolving in ways we never could have imagined!
In this episode, join me and my guest, Deepika Bodapati, co-founder of Athelas, a company that specializes in remote patient monitoring. The COVID-19 pandemic has affected millions globally, especially chronically ill patients. The need for remote patient monitoring has been felt even more during this time due to the inability of doctors to check in with their patients in person. Pretty self-explanatory, remote patient monitoring allows for doctors to track their patients' health and progress remotely. Patients, depending on the condition they have, share their at-home test results via an application with their doctors.
In this episode, join me and my guest Abhishek Kumar, CEO of Lung Care Foundation, as we discuss the alarming rise in pollution and deteriorating lung health in India, driven by increased industrialization and a rapidly growing population. The severe impacts of pollution are evident in the daily lives of countless Indian citizens. Together, we'll take a closer look at the causes and effects of this problem, explore ways to help, and highlight the work of the Lung Care Foundation India.
Meet Eugenia Welch, President and CEO of Alzheimer's San Diego, who has dedicated her life to supporting those affected by dementia since she was just 16 years old. In this compelling episode, she shares her journey from volunteer to nonprofit leader, and reveals how her organization is transforming the landscape of Alzheimer's care and support in San Diego through innovative programs, strategic advocacy, and compassionate community outreach. Whether you're a caregiver, healthcare professional, or simply someone who wants to make a difference, this is one conversation you won't want to miss!
Join me as I sit down with Dave Pearson, a veteran journalist and communications expert with over 30 years of experience in healthcare, technology, and nonprofit sectors. In this eye-opening episode, Dave shares his unique journey through the rapidly changing landscape of healthcare communications. From ghostwriting for global charity CEOs to crafting compelling narratives for hospital fundraising, Dave's insights reveal the power of effective communication in shaping healthcare outcomes. Discover how emerging technologies and timeless storytelling techniques are transforming the way we understand and engage with health information! Explore Dave's Work: https://aiin.healthcare/author/dave-pearson
Diving deeper into medicine around the world, from health issues to developing technology!