Oncology Overdrive

In this episode, host Shikha Jain, MD, speaks with Christopher Heery, MD, of Arcellx, Inc. about making the transition from physician to chief medical officer, providing more access and education for clinical trials and more. Welcome to another exciting episode of Oncology Overdrive :14 About Heery :25 The interview 3:06 Tell us a little bit about your journey. How did you get to where you are tod...

In this episode, host Shikha Jain, MD, speaks with Avital O'Glasser, MD, about how digital education credits maximize your personal and professional toolkit, scholarship of engagement and more. Welcome to another exciting episode of Oncology Overdrive :14 About O'Glasser :27 The interview 1:34 How did you get interested in working with and educating doctors on staying up to date with and including...

In this episode, host Shikha Jain, MD, speaks with Michael Roizen, MD, author and chief wellness officer at the Cleveland Clinic, about developing tools that can help lead to a longer life, public health messaging in media and more. Welcome to another exciting episode of Oncology Overdrive :14 About Roizen :20 The interview 1:01 How did you get to where you are today, and what was your journey int...

In this episode, host Shikha Jain, MD, speaks with Edith Perez, MD, about equity initiatives in health care organizations, the evolution of precision oncology and more. Welcome to another exciting episode of Oncology Overdrive :14 About Perez :21 The interview 1:03 Tell me about yourself and how you got to where you are today 1:20 About Perez's involvement in many kinds of work in oncology 4:45 Ho...

In this episode, host Shikha Jain, MD, speaks with Daniel Golden, MD, about how he has developed educational tools for patients and students, the importance of embracing your niche in medicine and more. Welcome to another exciting episode of Oncology Overdrive :14 About Golden :17 The interview 1:50 How did you become a radiation oncologist and find your way into this particular field? 2:22 How di...

In this episode, host Shikha Jain, MD, speaks with retired Commanding General of the US Army, Lieutenant General Mark Hertling, about the similar responsibilities of doctors and soldiers, what makes a strong leader in the health care space and more. Welcome to another exciting episode of Oncology Overdrive :14 About Hertling :21 The interview 2:51 How did you start in your career, and how did you...

In this episode, host Shikha Jain, MD, speaks with hospitalist and host of Explore The Space Podcast , Mark Shapiro, MD, about honing impactful communication skills, how health care workers can get involved in politics and more. Welcome to another exciting episode of Oncology Overdrive :14 About Shapiro :44 The interview 3:15 Tell us about your journey. How did you get to where you are today? 3:29...

In this episode, host Shikha Jain, MD, speaks with Roberta Gebhard, DO, and Pringl Miller, MD, about empowering physicians through education and advocacy, getting the right help to overcome and protect against workplace inequities and more. Welcome to another exciting episode of Oncology Overdrive :14 About Gebhard :24 About Miller 1:12 The interview: 2:01 Dr. Miller, you went from surgeon to expe...

In this episode, host Shikha Jain, MD, speaks with hematologist, medical educator and University of Pennsylvania director of the women's thrombosis and hemostasis program, Ariela Marshall, MD, about fertility advocacy for patients and physicians, navigating the medical system as physician parents and more. Welcome to another exciting episode of Oncology Overdrive :14 About Marshall :18 The intervi...

In this episode, host Shikha Jain, MD, speaks with Ragy Girgis, MD, MS, about findings from the Columbia Mass Murder Database he co-developed, the associations between mental illness and mass shootings and more. Content Warning: This episode contains discussions of gun violence and suicide. Listener discretion is advised. Welcome to another exciting episode of Oncology Overdrive :14 About Girgis :...

In this episode, host Shikha Jain, MD, speaks with Helio Genomics' Justin Chen Li about the ways in which AI has been incorporated into oncologic care, how this technology can improve care disparities, and more. Welcome to another exciting episode of Oncology Overdrive :13 About Li :18 The interview: 1:10 How did you end up in this field? 1:25 What is AI-based cancer detection? What does Helio Gen...

In this episode, Eleonora Teplinsky, MD, discusses the evolution of advocacy in the health care space, the challenges cancer patients face after the overturning of Roe v. Wade, and more. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this episode are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of Healio. Welcome to another exciting episode of Oncology Overdrive :13...

In this episode, Guido Baechler discusses the pandemic's impact on healthcare and preventative health, personalizing cancer care after diagnosis and more. Welcome to another exciting episode of Oncology Overdrive :13 About Baechler :18 The interview: 1:00 Tell me how you got into this space and into this role. 1:24 Do you feel like the COVID pandemic has changed the way many people are thinking ab...

In this episode, Andrea Conners discusses her career in pharmaceuticals, her journey to becoming an advocate for patients with cancer and the Patient Empowerment Network. Welcome to another exciting episode of Oncology Overdrive :13 About Andrea Conners :20 The interview 1:37 Conners' journey to the role of executive director for PEN 2:04 The golden age of cancer care: targeted therapy 8:25 How do...

In this episode, George P. "Jeep" Naum III, MD, and Vanessa Naum, MBA discuss their journey to becoming relationship coaches, the often seen themes in relationships of physician couples and more. Welcome to another exciting episode of Oncology Overdrive :13 About Jeep Naum :23 About Vanessa Naum 1:16 The interview 2:28 How did you end up where you are today? How did you end up in this space? 3:07...

In this episode, Amy Comander, MD, DipABLM, Beth Frates, MD, FACLM, and Michelle Tollefson, MD, FACOG, DipABLM, discuss their journeys in the breast cancer treatment and awareness space, the importance of wellness and lifestyle support in both patients and specialists and their new personal well-being resource PAVING the Path to Wellness Workbook . Welcome to another exciting episode of Oncology O...

In this episode, Richard L. Schilsky, FSCT, FASCO, FACP, MD, discusses his involvement with ASCO, ideas for making a more equitable health care system and thoughts on the current state of oncology. Welcome to another exciting episode of Oncology Overdrive :13 About Schilsky :24 The interview 2:50 How did you end up in medicine, in oncology and then in GI oncology? What was your path into this spac...

In this episode, Aaron Gerds, MD, discusses his work on clinical trials and suggestions to improve the process, the impact of COVID on these trials and his involvement in ASH Clinical News. Welcome to another exciting episode of Oncology Overdrive :13 About Gerds :17 The interview 1:50 I'd love to hear kind of your journey to becoming a physician and then really becoming this sub specialized hemat...

In this episode, Christine Hodgdon and Julia Mau és , co-founders of Guiding Researchers and Advocates to Scientific Partnerships, and Stephanie L. Graff, MD, FACP, discuss the organization's mission and the importance of patient advocacy. Intro :01 Welcome to another exciting episode of Oncology Overdrive :13 Guest introduction :23 About GRASP :28 About Maués :36 About Hodgdon 1:07 About Graff 1:...

In this episode, Benjamin Derman, MD, discusses his work on addressing disparities in hematology and oncology, the impact the pandemic has had on these issues and much more. Welcome to another exciting episode of Oncology Overdrive :13 About Derman :17 The interview 1:33 The field you're in is super, super specialized … can you tell me a little bit about your journey into how you went into medicin...

In this episode, Larissa Nekhlyudov, MD, MPH, and Andrea Anampa-Guzman, discuss their journeys into oncology and survivorship, how internists and primary care physicians fit into this space, and more. Welcome to today's episode of Oncology Overdrive :13 About Nekhlyudov :32 About Anampa-Guzman :57 The interview 1:40 Larissa … could you share a little bit about your journey into this particular pat...

In this episode, Ankit Kansagra, MD, discusses his path into medicine, how medical institutions can address systemic diversity issues and his personal experience as a physician during the pandemic. Welcome to another exciting episode of Oncology Overdrive :13 About Kansagra :20 The interview 2:10 Tell me about how you chose to go into this field 2:28 What brought you into that space of trying to f...

In this episode, Lance Baldo, MD, discusses the use of MRD testing, T-cell receptor profiling, and how lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic will help shape the future of cancer vaccines. Welcome to another exciting episode of Oncology Overdrive :13 About Baldo :17 The interview 1:20 Tell me about your journey 1:38 Did you question your decision to leave clinical practice for an entrepreneurial ventu...

In this episode, Kevin C. Soares, MD, discusses his path to GI oncology, how immune therapy complements surgical interventions, and shares his thoughts on how the pandemic will impact medical practices. Welcome to another exciting episode of Oncology Overdrive :14 About Soares :20 The interview 1:58 Can you tell us a little bit about how you chose your specialty and how you got where you are today...

In this episode, Priya U. Kumthekar, MD, discusses her entry into the field of neuro-oncology, her insight into translational medicine and its applications outside of medicine, and more. Welcome to another exciting episode of Oncology Overdrive :14 About Kumthekar :28 The interview 1:51 How did you become a neuro-oncologist? 1:57 What do you think is so great about being able to translate what we'...