The Preventive Medicine Podcast

Dr. Sam Spinelli DPT. The world of evidence-based physical therapy is still evolving and at its forefront is Dr. Samuel Spinelli DPT. Dr. Spinelli, known as The Strength Therapist, is not only a physical therapist but a well-regarded strength and conditioning coach as well. A co-owner of Citizen Athletics and E3 rehab, Dr. Spinelli has trained professional and Olympic sport athletes in football, h...

Ragav Sharma, MS4 & Jason Garrett, MS4 We figured it was time to share the stories of The Preventive Medicine Podcast’s hosts and how the podcast came to be! In the conversation we discuss how we met despite attending medical schools in different states, how the podcast arose form ideas shot back and forth in the DMs, our personal stories, and where we see this podcast going. Listening t...

Mitesh Patel M.D. Dr. Mitesh Patel is a psychiatric physician practicing in Indianapolis, Indiana who is a an advocate for the practice of preventive medicine with regards to mental health. Dr. Patel completed his medical school at the Ross School of medicine before completing his residency at the University of Louisville. During his time in medical school, Dr. Patel was introduced to the field of...

John Whyte M.D. If you’ve heard of a little website called WebMD, you have seen the work of Dr. John Whyte who is currently the Chief Medical Officer behind the online health behemoth. Dr. Whyte has had a tremendous career already completing his internal medicine residency at Duke University before completing his MPH at Harvard. He has worked in both the private and public sectors as well as...

Alyssa Olenick PhD(c) Alyssa Olenick is currently a third year PhD student but has already made a significant impact on thousands of individuals across the country. With a background in sports, Alyssa enrolled in college thinking about a career in fitness but quickly fell in love with science and is now working on her PhD in exercise physiology with a special interest in metabolism, metabolic dise...

Dr. Austin Baraki M.D. A prominent figure on social media with his contributions to Barbell Medicine, Dr. Austin Baraki is a physician dedicated to giving his best to his patients. Dr. Baraki is a board certified physician in internal medicine as well as a coach and educator through Barbell Medicine which aims to highlight the role of resistance training in a healthy lifestyle. Whether in the hosp...