The Underdog Physician Podcast

In this episode of The Underdog Physician Podcast , we interview Glenn Poulos, LinkedIn Top Voice, author of Never Sit in the Lobby , and founder of Gap Wireless. Glen shares his journey from a government technician in the 1980s to building and selling multiple multimillion-dollar companies in the mobile broadband and test-measurement industries. He reflects on the timeless value of in-person sale...

In this episode of The Underdog Physician Podcast, I sat down with Mark Leaning, founder and CEO of Directed Systems Ltd, to explore his journey from engineer to healthtech entrepreneur. Mark shared how his passion for applying systems theory to medicine led him to build multiple startups focused on improving real-world care, culminating in the creation of DS Aware, an FDA-cleared smart software t...

This episode of the Underdog Physician Podcast features Dr. Terence Tan, a visionary leader in health technology and entrepreneurship. Terence discusses his career journey, including training and working as a doctor, founding multiple startups, and his involvement in clinical AI with companies like Enable Healthcare. He shares insights on founding Tech Brew, an inclusive high-trust community for h...

In this episode of the Underdog Physician Podcast, we have Shannon Seeberan, co-founder of CloudMedSpas, a platform transforming the utilization of underused medical spaces into profitable assets. Shannon discusses her journey from media sales to medical aesthetics consulting, and how she partnered with Iggy Fan Lo to create a SaaS platform described as the 'Airbnb for wellness.' CloudMedS...

In this episode of the Underdog Physician Podcast, we interview Abanob Farag, founder and CEO of Moment MD. Abanob discusses his journey from medical school to founding Moment MD, a digital health platform aimed at improving healthcare access and education for college students. He shares how personal experiences with his mother's healthcare struggles motivated him to create a scalable telemedi...

In this episode of the Underdog Physician Podcast, hosted by Dr. Anish Desai, Barry Nguyen shares his remarkable journey from being a physiotherapist to becoming a leading figure in AI-driven healthcare innovation. Barry discusses his early career, the challenges he faced, and the pivotal moments that drove his transition into entrepreneurship and digital health. As the co-founder and CEO of Clini...

In this episode of the Underdog Physician Podcast, Dr. Joshua Liu, co-founder and CEO of SeamlessMD, shares his journey from medical school to building a leading digital health platform that serves as a “GPS for patient care.” Inspired by an innovation lab during med school, Dr. Liu partnered with engineers in an incubator to develop SeamlessMD, which helps patients navigate complex health journey...

In this episode of The Underdog Physician Podcast , Allen Cooper, co-founder and CEO of Ancilla Ventures and Ready List, shares his journey from a consulting career at Accenture to building mission-driven health tech solutions. Motivated by a desire for deeper knowledge and meaningful impact, Allen transitioned through various roles before co-founding Ancilla Ventures, which initially focused on h...

In this episode of the Underdog Physician Podcast, Dr. Christine Bishara, an expert in internal medicine and nutrition, discusses the significant role of gut health in overall wellness, including its effect on immune responses and weight loss. Christine shares her personal journey from struggling with obesity during her teens to becoming a leading figure in nutritional health, emphasizing the stro...

In this insightful podcast episode, entrepreneur Shlomo Friedman emphasizes the significance of perseverance and mutual support among entrepreneurs. He advocates that instead of viewing each other as competitors, entrepreneurs should see themselves as allies against the conventional norms of business, striving to innovate and change the status quo. Shlomo highlights the value of podcasts as platfo...

In this episode of the Underdog Physician Podcast, the host welcomes Dr. Resa Lewiss, a multifaceted professional with credentials in emergency medicine, education, and podcasting, among others. She discusses her non-traditional entry into the medical field, beginning with a childhood inspiration from the TV show "Emergency!" After exploring various academic interests and gaining hands-on experien...

In this episode of "The Underdog Physician Podcast" Colin Carr, CEO of CARR and an expert in healthcare real estate, discusses how physicians can avoid overpaying for office space, which is typically the second-highest expense in healthcare practices. He emphasizes the importance of professional representation in real estate negotiations to secure favorable terms that can significantly impact pati...

Welcome to this episode of the Underdog Physician Podcast, where we delve into the captivating world of healthcare innovation and personal resilience with Dr. Roupen Odabashian. In today's discussion, Roupen, a seasoned podcast host for three renowned shows and an advisor for the healthtech startup Mesh AI, shares his intense journey from medical training during the Syrian war to his pioneerin...

In this episode of the Underdog Physician Podcast, Dr. Mohita Shrivastava shares her journey into neuroscience and founding Cognito Program LLC. With a deep passion kindled from childhood, Mohita delves into how the brain's complexity drove her to pioneer a program focused on cognitive health, aiming at enhancing cognitive skills and abilities post-COVID. She outlines the blend of digital and...

In this episode of the Underdog Physician Podcast, we interview Dr. Avishkar Sabharwal, a hospitalist and host of the Immigrant Doctor Podcast. Avishkar shares his journey from medical school in India to his residency and eventual move to the U.S., where he also pursued a fellowship in geriatrics before entering hospital medicine. Alongside his medical career, Avishkar ventured into real estate in...

In this episode of the "Underdog Physician Podcast," we explore the remarkable journey of Dr. Alen Voskanian, a family medicine and hospice/palliative care physician who rose to become the COO and Vice President at Cedar Sinai's Medical Network. Dr. Voskanian shares his inspirational path from facing language barriers, to achieving his medical dreams motivated by her mother's battle with cancer. H...

In this episode of the Underdog Physician Podcast, we interview Dr. Takashi Nakamura, an emergency medicine physician who transitioned into telemedicine to better balance work and family life. Dr. Nakamura shares his journey from handling urgent care consultations to fully embracing telemedicine during the COVID-19 pandemic, which culminated in co-founding the IR Academy. The academy guides physic...

In this episode of the Underdog Physician Podcast, Dr. Cyrus Attia discusses his unconventional path to medicine after initially leaving the field. He shares insights into his transition from a government career to embracing digital health post-medical school, highlighting the importance of varied experiences in shaping compassionate healthcare providers. Dr. Attia details his journey through diff...

In this episode of the Underdog Physician Podcast, Dr. Jennifer Bepple, an established urologist and Chief Medical Officer at AllaiHealth, Inc., discusses her transition from clinical practice to becoming a leader in health informatics and digital health. Sparked by personal experiences and a passion for improving patient access and healthcare delivery, Dr. Bepple embarked on a journey into digita...

In this episode of the Underdog Physician podcast, Dr. Hardik Soni, a board-certified emergency medicine physician and CEO of Ethos Aesthetics and Wellness, shares his journey from choosing medicine influenced by popular culture to pioneering in aesthetics and wellness. Inspired by the TV show "ER" during its peak, Hardik ventured into emergency medicine, which led to an unexpected oppor...

Welcome to the Underdog Physician Podcast, where today we feature Dr. Dana Corriel. As an internal medicine physician, healthcare tech advisor, and a Medscape top 20 physician influencer, Dr. Corriel discusses her journey from practicing medicine to becoming the CEO of SoMeDocs. In today's episode, she shares insights into the flexibility that stepping back from her medical career provided, allowi...

In this episode of the underdog physician podcast, Dr. Archie Jao, a primary care physician and founder of CJR Capital, shares his journey from medicine to real estate investing aimed at aiding healthcare professionals towards financial independence. Dr. Jao, who initially followed a traditional path influenced by cultural expectations, found a unique niche in providing community healthcare and ha...

In this episode of the Underdog Physician Podcast, Dr. Mary Leung, a hematologist oncologist and certified physician life coach, discusses her journey into medicine, influenced by her physician parents and personal experiences with cancer patients. After facing burnout as an attending, the COVID-19 pandemic prompted her to explore life coaching, leading to improved time management and work-life ba...

In this episode of the Underdog Physician Podcast, we are joined by Dr. Shreya Ramayya, a first-year internal medicine resident at Cedars Sinai who is not only pursuing a career in primary care but is also deeply invested in entrepreneurship and digital health innovations. She discusses her foundational inspiration in medicine from childhood, influenced by her mother, and elaborates on her educati...

In this episode of the Underdog Physician Podcast, seasoned investor, Karamvir Singh shares his journey from working on Wall Street to becoming a successful real estate investor. Karamvir discusses his entry into real estate using his corporate income, strategies like house hacking, and the challenges of property management. He delves into lending changes, international property investment, and ad...