Val-You Based Care

Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming healthcare—but its greatest impact may not be replacing physicians. It may be helping them become better communicators. Recorded live during a Haymarket Media panel discussion, Dr. Kimberly Ku moderates a thoughtful conversation exploring how AI is reshaping the dialogue between patients and providers. Joined by Dr. Douglas Flora and Dr. Sunil Kamath...

As artificial intelligence continues to transform healthcare, one question remains: what aspects of medicine can never be automated? In this episode of Val-You Based Care , Dr. Kimberly Ku welcomes Mike Graziani, CEO of Haymarket Media US, for a thoughtful conversation about empathy, communication, leadership, curiosity, and the future of healthcare. Together, they explore the evolving role of AI...

In this episode of Val-You Based Care , Dr. Kimberly Ku sits down with Dr. Shawn Seibert of Illinois CancerCare to explore what it really takes to build a better model for modern oncology. With years of experience developing and refining the community cancer clinic model, Shawn brings a grounded and practical perspective to one of healthcare’s most pressing challenges: how to meet growing patient...

In this episode of Val-You Based Care , Dr. Kimberly Ku sits down with Elizabeth Klumpp, Group Editorial Director at Haymarket Oncology, for a wide-ranging conversation on some of the most important clinical trial presentations emerging from ASCO—and what they reveal about the future of cancer care. Together, they explore several groundbreaking studies reshaping oncology across pancreatic cancer,...

In this episode of Val-You Based Care , Dr. Kimberly Ku sits down with genetic counselor Jessica Everett to explore the often unseen roles that quietly hold healthcare together. From their shared work within the PRECEDE consortium—a global effort advancing early detection for pancreatic cancer—to the evolving landscape of cancer genetics, this conversation highlights the critical contributions of...

In this deeply personal episode of Val-You Based Care , Dr. Kimberly Ku reconnects with longtime colleague and friend Dr. Noelle LoConte for an honest conversation about protecting the heart of medicine. Having trained together and formed a meaningful friendship early in their careers, this discussion reflects on the conviction that sustains physicians through decades of practice. Dr. LoConte shar...

In this episode of Val-You Based Care , Dr. Kimberly Ku sits down with Dr. Justin Kline to explore what it truly means to collaborate across healthcare systems—and why trust, not transactions, is the foundation of excellent patient care. Together, they examine the space between academic medicine and community practice, highlighting how thoughtful communication between providers directly shapes the...

In our latest installment of Val-You Based Care , Dr. Kimberly Ku welcomes Dr. Julie Chang of SSM Health System for a deeply reflective conversation about mentorship, authenticity, and redefining success in medicine. Dr. Chang is a leader known not for flash or charisma, but for steadiness, clarity, and core values. Throughout her career, she has mentored others with a simple but powerful philosop...

In Episode 3 of Val-You Based Care , Dr. Kimberly Ku is joined by Dr. Chadi Nabhan—physician, thought leader, and host of Healthcare Unfiltered —for a wide-ranging conversation about what honest, timely communication in medicine really looks like. Dr. Ku first encountered Dr. Nabhan as a conference moderator, where his clarity, authenticity, and command of complex conversations immediately stood o...

In Episode 2 of Val-You Based Care , Dr. Kimberly Ku sits down with Marie—a current patient who has been courageously living with cancer for several years—for a deeply human conversation about illness, meaning, and the power of communication. Rather than centering fear or tragedy, this episode explores what happens when difficult diagnoses are met with honesty, presence, and perspective. Marie sha...

In the debut episode of Val-You Based Care, host Dr. Kimberly Ku—triple board-certified in Oncology, Hematology, and Internal Medicine—shares the personal journey that brought this show to life. From her beginnings in clinical research to a defining experience losing a close friend to young-adult cancer, Dr. Ku explains why she believes community-based care, authentic communication, and empathy mu...