Dr. Saya Nagori is a board-certified Ophthalmologist and healthcare entrepreneur. Beyond her 10 years of experience as an eye doctor, Dr. Nagori has multiple businesses that she runs and operates. She is the Physician Founder of SimpleHealth, a company that provides prescription birth control supplements at both an affordable and convenient way. Her latest project, Femhealth, focuses on sharing evidence based information on women’s health and reproductive care. To learn more about SimpleHealth, ...
Mar 17, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 47
Dr. Isabel Van De Keere is the CEO and Founder of Immersive Rehab, which is a health technology startup. Through her personal experiences of going through rehab, she decided to create a company that uses games, virtual reality, and immersive technology to improve physical and neurological rehabilitation. To follow Dr. Van Der Keere, find her on Twitter @ScienceRoadie . To learn more about Immersive Rehab, check out https://immersiverehab.com. In this podcast, we discuss Dr. Isabel’s journey with...
Mar 08, 2021•54 min•Ep. 46
Dr. Sigman will keep you laughing and intrigued. He is passionate about orthopedics, OrthoLazer and making a difference in the fight against the opioid epidemic. OrthoLazer is an innovative MLS M8-Robotic Laser that emits specific wavelengths to damaged cells, stimulating intracellular activity, and in turn reducing pain and inflammation in inflamed areas. It is a non-invasive technique and FDA approved. To learn more about OrthoLazer, visit https://ortholazer.com ....
Mar 01, 2021•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 45
Throughout Dr. Fahs’ young adult years, skincare was an obsession and she loved receiving packages that had different skincare products that she could try. After learning the science of skin in dermatology residency, she realized that skincare was a complicated subject. Realizing this, Dr. Fahs felt the desire to create her own subscription skincare box of products she personally loves and would recommend to her family, friends and patients. In December 2020, Dr. Fahs and her husband officially ...
Feb 22, 2021•52 min•Ep. 44
Dr. Eric Dickson MD Dr. Eric Dickson is an Emergency Medicine Physician and a physician executive. Currently, he serves as the CEO of UMass Memorial Health Care. In addition to his executive role, he serves as a professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. In this episode, Dr. Dickson discusses the importance of physician leadership in medicine, what it is like to be a physician executive, and the value of being in a team, together. To learn more from Dr. Di...
Feb 15, 2021•33 min•Ep. 43
Dr. Lima’s story throughout this podcast is one many can relate to. Being a first generation Cuban American , getting into medicine was not an easy feat for Dr. Lima. After seeing his dad experience a heart attack, Lima dedicated his life to studying medicine and becoming the provider that transforms heart health for many. Dr. Lima explains that currently, only around 3,000 heart transplants are happening and ideally, we need more (roughly 10,000+) Dr. Lima believes that mechanical/wireless hear...
Feb 08, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 42
In this episode, Dr. Rutherford explains the idea of depression and how it can be hidden by perfectionism. The episode is special in that many people across the world can relate greatly to this idea. As we consume ourselves with work, academics, achievements, we often lose sight of ourselves, created this false sense of self. Some of the traits of a Perfectly Hidden Depressed Person are perfectionism , worrying/controlling, discounting pain and trauma , being a great friend to others, being able...
Feb 01, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 41
Dr. David Sinclair is a Harvard Medical School Professor for the Department of Genetics, who focuses on the Biology of Aging. He is known for his contributions on slowing down the effects of aging. Besides his contributions to medical education, he has co-founded multiple medical technology companies and written a variety of books and contributed in films. To follow Dr. Sinclair and his endeavors, follow him on Twitter @davidasinclair ....
Jan 25, 2021•41 min•Ep. 40
Laurie Renee Santos is a cognitive scientist and Professor of Psychology at Yale University. She is also Director of Yale's Comparative Cognition Laboratory, Director of Yale's Canine Cognition Lab, and Head of Yale's Silliman College In January 2018, her course titled Psychology and the Good Life became the most popular course in Yale's history, with approximately one-fourth of Yale's undergraduates enrolled. [ In September 2019, she became host of the podcast The Happiness Lab , published by P...
Jan 19, 2021•46 min•Ep. 39
Dr. Oren Gottfried, MD - Dr. Oren Gottfried is a spine neurosurgeon at Duke University Hospitals. He specializes in a variety of spinal diseases, providing proper surgical management for his patients. Additionally, Dr. Gottfried is a Professor of Neurosurgery at Duke University School of Medicine and is a renowned clinical researcher. He has multiple publications and partakes in being a mentor for Third Year Students at Duke. Alongside his roles in direct patient care and medical education, Dr. ...
Jan 16, 2021•51 min•Ep. 38
About Dr. Williams: Canadian physician , public speaker , CEO , author and a retired CSA astronaut . Dr. Williams was a mission specialist on two space shuttle missions. His first spaceflight, in 1998, was a 16-day mission aboard Space. Dr Williams performed three spacewalks during STS-118 helping build and maintain the International Space Station. He holds the Canadian spacewalking record and spent over 4 hours riding Canadarm 2 on his second spacewalk. Visit Dr. Williams website Buy Dr. Willia...
Jan 04, 2021•58 min•Ep. 37
Dr. Jonathan Quick is the author of The End of Epidemics, a novel focused on different ways to combat and prevent the rapid spread of such historical occurrences. Dr. Quick is a renowned physician and public health expert, working with Duke’s Global Health Institution, Harvard Medical School, and Boston University School of Medicine. Moreover, Dr. Quick’s expertise lie in pandemics, healthcare innovations, and universal healthcare. To learn more about Dr. Quick, please visit his website at: http...
May 14, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 36
Dr. Patty Fahy MD is a physician and leading executive in a consulting firm known as Fahy Consulting. Here, she focuses her efforts on transforming the healthcare profession through leadership, knowledge, and communication. It is imperative that physicians and other healthcare workers take a lead in our current healthcare industry, leading to its renovation. To learn more about Dr. Fahy and her consulting firm, please visit: https://fahyconsulting.com...
Apr 29, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 35
Dr. Alin Gragossian is currently an Emergency Medicine (EM) resident in Pennsylvania. Alin’s story is a unique one - she is a survivor of death. After experiencing a life threatening heart condition, known as Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Alin had to undergo a heart transplant and experience being brought back to life. Alin’s story teaches us the power of resilience, hope, and gratitude when faced with calamity. To learn more about Alin, follow her blog at https://www.achangeofhe.art To see her IG, fo...
Apr 15, 2020•49 min•Ep. 34
Dr. Jay Mohan DO is an Interventional Cardiology Fellow at William Beaumont Hospital. Currently, he is amongst the thousands of medical heroes risking their lives to save humanity from the pandemic, COVID-19. In this podcast, Dr. Mohan discusses his thoughts about COVID-19 and gives a better insight on the development of this virus. To learn more from Dr. Mohan, follow him on IG @CardiologyOnCall and on his Twitter @DrJayMohan ....
Apr 05, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 33
Throughout this podcast, we discuss with Dr. Kalla his thoughts about the current COVID-19 crisis happening across the globe. As a physician and specialist in how pandemics arise, Dr. Kalla explains what interested him in learning and researching about pandemics and his knowledge on how COVID-19 will evolve. Key Highlights from this podcast: Dr. Kalla talks about the different pandemics that happened in the past, such as the Spanish Flu and the Black Death. By touching on those historical events...
Mar 28, 2020•39 min•Ep. 32
1.) The story behind Mike Natter 2.) Behind the numbers. Why Admission should take into account more than just the grades. 3.) Art and Medicine - “I tossed my notebooks and I bought sketchbooks.” 4.) How mike used his drawings to learn medicine. 5.) Trying not to look dumb in medicine. 6.) Type 1 diabetes and how it affected his life growing up. 7.) What don’t people get about Type 1 diabetes....
Sep 06, 2019•51 min•Ep. 31
Solving For Happy Mo Gawdat is the former Chief Business Officer at Google’s [X]. In the last ten years he has made happiness his primary topic of research, diving deeply into literature and conversing on the topic with thousands of people in more than a hundred countries. He has cofounded more than twenty businesses. In 2014, following the tragic loss of his son, Ali, Mo found new purpose and wrote the international best seller, Solve for Happy ....
Jul 22, 2019•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 30
Conquering Eating Disorders Dr. Clare Brady is a Family Medicine resident with a special interest in Integrative Medicine. She shares with us her personal journey and insights of overcoming a eating disorder.
Jul 09, 2019•58 min•Ep. 29
In this podcast, we gained insight to the secrets behind being a successful candidate during residency interviews and the future of medical education. Dr. Ted O’Connell gives us advice on how to approach residency interviews, the best way to review red flags in an application, the importance of board scores, and tips for USMLE Step 1 and Step 2. Moreover, Dr. Ted O’Connell introduces a new platform, ExamCircle, which medical students can use to crush their boards. Q & A: Q: What are your Top...
Jun 17, 2019•48 min•Ep. 28
027- The Healing Power of Dancing - Tony Adkins PA-C The “Dancing Doc” - Tony Adkins - PA-C Tony Adkins “The Dancing Doc” joins us on Beyond Medicine to talk about how dancing can heal the hearts and souls of his patients and families. Tony is a PA-C practicing in Neurosurgery and uses his dance moves to put smiles on the faces of children and parents. Key Notes How the “dancing doc” Tony Adkins got started dancing and how he became a viral sensation all over social media. How dancing helps peop...
May 21, 2019•33 min•Ep. 26
Integrative Medicine Dr. Jyoti Patel is a triple board certified MD practicing Integrative Medicine and combining Eastern and Western philosophies to help heal her community.
Feb 25, 2019•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 25
Medelita's performance fabric is the best in the industry. Many scrub companies don't like to advertise this, but their scrubs require washing in cold water and low tumble dry or else they start to lose their performance features and sag/lose shape. Washing in cold water is really not great if you're working with patients and bodily fluids all day since hot water is a lot more sanitary and effective at killing those germs. Medelita scrubs can be washed at any temperature - Many people who work i...
Feb 18, 2019•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 24
Medelita's performance fabric is the best in the industry. Many scrub companies don't like to advertise this, but their scrubs require washing in cold water and low tumble dry or else they start to lose their performance features and sag/lose shape. Washing in cold water is really not great if you're working with patients and bodily fluids all day since hot water is a lot more sanitary and effective at killing those germs. Medelita scrubs can be washed at any temperature - Many people who work i...
Dec 20, 2018•42 min•Ep. 23
Key Takeaways From This Episode: Understand the root cause of your pain. Learn ways to help with your pain by some great practices identified by Dr. Erich. What are the proper steps to take to deal with your pain? When is it actually necessary to consider surgery? — Medelita's performance fabric is the best in the industry. Many scrub companies don't like to advertise this, but their scrubs require washing in cold water and low tumble dry or else they start to lose their performance features and...
Dec 05, 2018•50 min•Ep. 22
This episode is with one of my best friends and medical school roommate, Jose Redondo. We talk about life as students and the struggles that medical students face. We talk about some things we personally went through including board exams, panic attacks and how we coped with stress. Our favorite SPONSORS. Before ever buying scrubs or medical apparel, please be aware of this. Many scrub companies don't like to advertise this, but their scrubs require washing in cold water and low tumble dry or el...
Nov 19, 2018•53 min•Ep. 21
Medelita's performance fabric is the best in the industry. Many scrub companies don't like to advertise this, but their scrubs require washing in cold water and low tumble dry or else they start to lose their performance features and sag/lose shape. Washing in cold water is really not great if you're working with patients and bodily fluids all day since hot water is a lot more sanitary and effective at killing those germs. Medelita scrubs can be washed at any temperature - Many people who work i...
Nov 13, 2018•42 min•Ep. 20
Key Facts -How adding spices to your foods and incorporating anti-inflammatory foods can transform your body. -The benefits of Nagina’s top 3 Spices and their individual benefits. -How to recognize if your body is inflamed and what you can do about it. -Simple and easy to make pumpkin spice recipe. -Nagina was kind enough to put together a free gift for our listeners to take advantage of at masalabody.com/BeyondMedicine -"Sweet Spice Cheat Sheet" with the spice that is is in your kitchen cabinet...
Oct 30, 2018•57 min•Ep. 19
Lara took the time to talk with us in this episode about her backstory and how she took a vision to revolutionize the white coat for women into a company well known for its reputation of high quality medical apparel. Interested to know what makes Medelita the leader in the industry? Check out their web site below. You can also get 20% OFF with discount code beyondmedicine20. https://www.medelita.com/
Oct 23, 2018•38 min•Ep. 18
Today’s episode is a new edition to our #PodSession series where we chat with our favorite guests. Dr. Buck Parker, MD is a General and Trauma Surgeon as well as a frequent cast member on celebrity reality TV Shows. We talk a little bit about his most recent experience on the television show The Proposal, and how he got involved in reality television. We also dive into his experience starting out as a young doctor, going into private practice, and we include some learning on Gallbladders! Dr. Bu...
Oct 15, 2018•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 17