Physicians Off The Beaten Path

How does one identify the market opportunity and the go-to-market strategy? And how can one drive market adoption while being a practicing physician? What is the current state of medical education? And how can it improve to unleash the creative potential of doctors? David Grew addresses these questions and other topics on our 42nd episode.

David is the founder of PRIMR, an application that allows physicians to provide patients with digitally recorded, personalized explanations regarding their medical conditions and treatments.

David is a Connecticut-based radiation oncologist practicing at Trinity Health of New England. He holds an MD from Tulane University School of Medicine and an MPH from Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine.

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What are some of the inflection points that are needed to unlock the commercial side of the market of digital therapeutics? How can MDs demonstrate that they’ll add value in areas of interest to a prospective employer? In our 41st episode with Dr. Andrey Ostrovsky, we answer all these questions and more!

Andrey is Managing Partner at Social Innovation Ventures. He was the CMO of the US Medicaid Program, where he helped Medicaid develop its opioid strategy, plant the foundation for becoming a learning organization, and move toward data-driven policymaking. He also advocated for accurate, accountable, and ethical dissemination of information from the government to the public. Andrey holds an MD from Boston University School of Medicine and undergraduate degrees in Chemistry and Psychology. He is a member of Phi Beta Kappa. Andrey completed his pediatrics residency training in the Boston Combined Residency Program at Boston Medical Center and Boston Children’s Hospital, where he was a clinical instructor at Harvard Medical School.

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How to optimize telehealth and digital medicine to create a helpful layer of privacy? How to protect your competitive edge in the market? How to address the needs of a sensitive market such as women's sexual health? In our 40th episode, we discuss those topics and more with Dr. Lyndsey Harper.

Lyndsey is an Obstetrician and Gynecologist, an Associate Professor of Ob/Gyn for Texas A&M College of Medicine, a Fellow of The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and a Fellow of the International Society for the Study of Women's Sexual Health. Lyndsey is the Founder and CEO of Rosy Wellness, a sexual Wellness app that started in 2019 which connects women who have sexual health concerns with hope, community, and research-backed solutions. She has been named Forbes Top 53 Women Disrupting Healthcare, People Newspapers’ 20 Under 40, a Top Innovator in North Texas for 2020, and a DBJ Top Women in Technology honoree.

Dr. Harper earned a BS in Microbiology and an MD from The University of Arkansas. Dr. Harper completed an OB-GYN residency at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. She is now an Ob-Gyn Hospitalist at Baylor Scott & White Health in Dallas.

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Why is the cross-pollination of ideas so important in healthcare? How and when to jump into entrepreneurship? What is perceptual AI? How to use video games for good? How to promote wellness through esports? In this episode, we answer all these questions and more with Dr. Khizer Khaderi, MD, MPH.

Khizer is a Neuro-Ophthalmic surgeon. He is a Clinical Associate Professor at the Byers Eye Institute at Stanford University, the Director/Founder of the Stanford Human Perception Laboratory (HPL) and the Stanford Vision Performance Center (VPC), and faculty at the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI. Khizer is an advisor to Magic Leap, NBA, Aerie Pharma, the Global Esports Federation, CompHealth Global, and the World Health Organization. He is the Founder of Vizzario, a perceptual AI company. He graduated from the University of Utah in 2002 and did a residency in ophthalmology at the University of Arizona.

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How important is it to have a teamwork mentality in medicine? What values does humanitarian work add to someone’s perspective, and how can it affect their entrepreneurial career? How can we, as MDs, take action steps towards better care at the end of the day and make a positive influence in the most straightforward ways? This episode answers all these questions and more as we explore Dr. Naji Gehchan’s journey of growing up and working in settings of war and tension and how he overcame these challenges.

Naji is the co-founder of Sohati, a healthcare startup serving the Middle East, and the host of the podcast “SpreadLove In Organizations,” where he interviews leaders from across the globe on their personal stories and how they spread love in their organizations for people to feel safe to thrive and deliver positive impact for the company’s stakeholders. He holds an executive MBA from MIT Sloan.

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