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Physicians Off The Beaten Path

Physicians Off The Beaten Path

Physicians Off The Beaten Path

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This is a podcast where we’ve set out to bust the myth that physicians cannot venture outside the traditional clinical or research career path. We plan to do this by chatting with physicians who have done amazing work in a diverse range of careers, whether in consulting, investing, as an entrepreneur, a writer, and many more. We really hope to explore it all! If you've found our work helpful, buy us a coffee! https://bmc.link/potbpp
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Physicians Off The Beaten Path episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Physicians Off The Beaten Path for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Physicians Off The Beaten Path episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Physicians Off The Beaten Path - 32- Physician-Entrepreneur Series: Justin Barad (Osso VR)
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09/28/22 • 48 min

What are the key problems we have today in surgical training? How should you think about the risk/reward of going down the entrepreneurship path? In this episode, we answer all these questions and more with our guest, Justin Barad, MD.

He is the co-founder and CEO of Osso VR, an award winning surgical training platform helping to increase patient saftey and the adoption of cutting edge medical technology.

He is a board-eligible orthopedic surgeon with a Bioengineering degree from UC Berkeley, and an MD from UCLA, where he graduated first in his class.

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What are some of the challenges women still face today in getting access to good healthcare and education opportunities throughout the world? How can physicians broaden their conception of what impact really means? In this episode, we answer all these questions and more with our guest, Claire Wagner, MD.

Claire is head of corporate strategy at Bill & Melinda Gates Medical Research Institute, a global health biotech dedicated to developing pharmaceutical products for some of the world's most complex diseases.

Claire has an MD from Harvard Medical School and an MBA from Harvard Business School, where she was the Commencement Class Day Speaker.

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What factors must we overcome for healthcare Machine Learning to reach its full potential? How can LMICs globally be included in the healthcare informatics and data ecosystem?
Join this episode as Dr. Leo Anthony Celi answers these questions and talks about the future of AI in health!

Leo is the Clinical Research Director and Principal Research Scientist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Laboratory of Computational Physiology and a Staff Physician at the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He holds an MPH in Clinical Effectiveness from Harvard University School of Public Health, an MSc in Biomedical Informatics from MIT, and an MD in Medicine from the University of the Philippines.

We volunteer our time and money to make this content freely available – if you enjoy our content and find it helpful, you can support us by buying us a coffee here!

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What are outcome-based payment agreements or VBAs, and how can MDs develop innovative financing models? What do the next few years hold for VBAs in therapeutics and diagnostics? How can we mentor young doctors looking to venture off the beaten path? Join us as Dr. Micahel Sherman answers these questions and discusses mentorship, supporting VBAs, the Inflation Reduction Act, and many other topics.

Michael is currently a Venture Partner at RA Capital. Michael is formerly an executive vice president and the chief medical officer at Point32Health, formed by the merger of Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and Tufts Health Plan. Michael is known as a pioneer in developing outcomes-based payment agreements and bringing novel interventions to patients. He signed the first outcomes-based contract for a gene therapy in the US.

Michael holds an M.D. from Yale University, an MBA from Harvard Business School, and master’s and bachelor’s degrees from the University of Pennsylvania.

We volunteer our time and money to make this content freely available – if you enjoy our content and find it helpful, you can support us by buying us a coffee here!

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Physicians Off The Beaten Path - 20- Physician-Investor Series: David Kaufman, MD (Third Rock Ventures)
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03/23/22 • 48 min

Is it important for MDs to consider taking a more prominent role in the process of developing and getting drugs to market, either on the operating side or the investing side? How can we change and fix financial incentives in drug development? In this episode, we answer all these questions and more with our guest, David Kaufman, M.D.
David is a Partner at Third Rock Ventures, a leading healthcare venture firm that specializes in company creation rather than the traditional venture investing model.
David has an MD from Cornell University, and a PHD in immunology and molecular virology from Rockefeller University.

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Physicians Off The Beaten Path - 29- Physician-Artist Series: Mike Natter

29- Physician-Artist Series: Mike Natter

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07/27/22 • 43 min

How can medicine and art influence each other? What makes practicing medicine an art itself? In this special episode, we answer all these questions and more with our guest, Mike Natter, MD.

Mike is a freelance artist, contributor and writer at Philadelphia Inquirer. He was featured in “Art from the Frontlines: Visual Expressions from Medical Professionals During the COVID-19 Pandemic”, an exhibit that highlighted artwork created by healthcare professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic as well as in-depth interviews with the artists.

Mike has an MD from Thomas Jefferson University, a Medical Sciences Certificate from Columbia University in NYC, and a BA in Neuropsychology from Skidmore College.

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Physicians Off The Beaten Path - 31- Physician-Scientist Series: Mansur Shomali (Welldoc)
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09/07/22 • 40 min

How can AI innovation help in transforming the future of Endocrinology? What are the main problems we have with the US healthcare system, and what roles can MDs have in solving these problems? In this episode, we answer all these questions and more, with our guest, Mansur Shomali, M.D.

He is Chief Medical Officer at Welldoc, a healthcare technology company that develops solutions to transform the management of chronic disease.

Mansur received his undergraduate degree in biomedical engineering at the Johns Hopkins University and his medical degree from McGill University in Montreal, Canada.

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Physicians Off The Beaten Path - 30- Physician-Executive Series: Alexander Nazem (Nomad Health)
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08/17/22 • 49 min

Why is it important to look at the "MD" as a platform degree? Why should we redefine what entrepreneurship really means? In this episode, we answer all these questions and more, with our guest, Alexander Nazem, MD.

Alexander is Co-Founder and CEO of Nomad Health, the first digital marketplace for healthcare jobs, directly connecting physicians, nurses, and medical facilities for healthcare jobs, without the involvement of third-party employment agencies.

He has an MD from Yale University, an MBA from HBS, and a BS in Molecular Biophysics & Biochemistry from Yale.

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Physicians Off The Beaten Path - 28- Physician-Scientist Series: Shaheen Lakhan, MD (Click Therapeutics)
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07/13/22 • 48 min

What are the biggest barriers to digital therapeutics, and how will the field evolve down the line? How can we make MDs excited about entrepreneurship and innovation, like DTx for example, where their experience and clinical knowledge is actually needed?

In this episode, we answer all these questions and more, with our guest, Dr. Shaheen Lakhan.

Shaheen is the CMO of Click Therapeutics, A prescription digital therapeutics company that develops, validates, and commercializes software as prescription medical treatments for people with unmet medical needs.

Shaheen is a physician-scientist with over 15 years of experience in healthcare, academia, and industry focusing on neuroscience research and development.

Shaheen is board-certified in both neurology and pain medicine, with clinical training from Cleveland Clinic and Massachusetts General Hospital.

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Physicians Off The Beaten Path - 07- Physician-Banker Series: Alex Dibelius, MD (CVC Capital Partners)
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09/22/21 • 62 min

What is the future of Private Equity in the healthcare space? What skills can you leverage from your medical career when you venture off the traditional career path? How can you develop the appropriate tools to manage a high workload and take care of your mental health? In this episode, we answer all these questions and more with our guest Alex Dibelius, MD.

Alex is Managing Partner of CVC Capital Partners in Germany and has been GmbH director since 2016. Previously, he served in several capacities at Goldman Sachs from 1993-2015 and worked as a consultant for McKinsey & Company (a global management consulting firm), where he was appointed partner in 1992. Before his business career, Dr Dibelius was a surgeon at the university clinic of Freiburg, Germany. Alex is also chairman of the board of Breitling SA, Grenchen, Switzerland (a luxury watch manufacturer), and a member of the board of CVC Capital Partners Luxembourg SARL, Luxembourg (a private equity advisor), Syntegon Technology Gmblt, Waiblingen, Germany (a packaging company), IronSource Mobile Ltd, Tel Aviv, Israel (a mobile app monetization company). Alex is an advisor to chancellor Angela Merkel and a member of the German-American elite network Atlantik-Brüke.

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How many episodes does Physicians Off The Beaten Path have?

Physicians Off The Beaten Path currently has 53 episodes available.

What topics does Physicians Off The Beaten Path cover?

The podcast is about Podcasts, Education, Business and Careers.

What is the most popular episode on Physicians Off The Beaten Path?

The episode title '42- Physician-Entrepreneur Series: David Grew (PRIMR)' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Physicians Off The Beaten Path?

The average episode length on Physicians Off The Beaten Path is 47 minutes.

How often are episodes of Physicians Off The Beaten Path released?

Episodes of Physicians Off The Beaten Path are typically released every 14 days.

When was the first episode of Physicians Off The Beaten Path?

The first episode of Physicians Off The Beaten Path was released on Jun 14, 2021.

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