The DaVinci Hour

DaVinci Academy
The DaVinci Hour

DaVinci Academy presents an interview series with physicians, medtech innovators, and entrepreneurs that are making an impact on healthcare.

  1. Interview with Jack Kartush, M.D., Neurotologic Surgeon, Medical Device Inventor, and Entrepreneur │ What if?... How to Pursue Innovative Ideas

    06/24/2024

    Interview with Jack Kartush, M.D., Neurotologic Surgeon, Medical Device Inventor, and Entrepreneur │ What if?... How to Pursue Innovative Ideas

    In this episode Maxwell Cooper, M.D. interviews Jack Kartush, M.D., a neurotologic surgeon, medical device inventor, and entrepreneur. He is a pioneer in the field of intraoperative nerve monitoring and many of his devices are used everyday in operating rooms around the world. Dr. Kartush discusses his process for developing new medical devices and how he overcame initial skepticism for his innovations. Dr. Kartush also describes his experiences with balancing starting a high volume private practice, being a prolific academician, and starting multiple companies. Lastly, Dr. Kartush shares stories about his lifelong passion for music and how his rock and roll band was offered a record deal at age 17. Video available on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/iQouUIxSMk0   *Views expressed in this podcast are those of the individuals, not their respective institutions   Jack Kartush, M.D. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@3Jacked LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-kartush-md-48857313/   Cooper Innovation A platform at the intersection of medical innovation and entrepreneurship. Website: https://www.cooperinnovation.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cooperinnovation/ Twitter (X): https://x.com/cooperinnovate Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cooperinnovation/

    1h 2m
  2. Interview with Mark Royer, M.D., Co-Founder ENT Surgery Solutions │ The Evolving Role and Opportunities for Locum Tenens Physicians

    02/04/2024

    Interview with Mark Royer, M.D., Co-Founder ENT Surgery Solutions │ The Evolving Role and Opportunities for Locum Tenens Physicians

    In this episode Maxwell Cooper, M.D. interviews Mark Royer, M.D., an ENT surgeon in private practice and the Co-Founder of ENT Surgery Solutions, the largest ENT surgery specific staffing company. Dr. Royer gives an overview of his clinical practice and the inspiration for starting ENT surgery Solutions. He gives the listeners background on how locums opportunities usually work, how one is paid, who covers the malpractice, and the scope of practice. Dr. Royer gives an overview of the operations, growth, and future plans for his business. Lastly, Dr. Royer provides advice for doctors interested in locums work, specifically what to look for in locums companies, contracts, and hospitals. *Views expressed in this podcast are those of the individuals, not their respective institutions   Thank you to our sponsor Doc2Doc Lending, the Personal Lending platform designed for Doctors, by Doctors. Check out https://doc2doclending.com/davinci to learn more today.   Mark Royer, M.D. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markroyermd/ ENT Surgery Solutions Website: https://www.entlocums.com/   The DaVinci Hour Podcast Website: https://www.dviacademy.com/the-davinci-hour   DaVinci Healthcare Website: https://www.davincihealthcare.net YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@davincihealthcare LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/davincihealthcare/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davinci_healthcare/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/DaVinci_Health

    47 min
  3. Interview with Eugene Borukhovich, Co-Founder & COO of Your Coach │ Enabling and Scaling Effective Health Coaching Services

    01/15/2024

    Interview with Eugene Borukhovich, Co-Founder & COO of Your Coach │ Enabling and Scaling Effective Health Coaching Services

    In this episode Maxwell Cooper, M.D. interviews Eugene Borukhovich, a serial entrepreneur, podcast host, and Co-Founder & COO of Your Coach, a digital health coaching platform. Eugene gives an overview of his 20+ year experience in the healthtech industry and how he became involved with Your Coach. He discusses what a health coach does, certification process, and how health coaches help their clients. Eugene gives an overview of how Your Coach helps health coaches organize their services and efficiently and effectively engage with their clients. Lastly, Eugene discusses the podcasts he hosts featuring digital health entrepreneurs and innovators (linked below).  *Views expressed in this podcast are those of the individuals, not their respective institutions   Thank you to our sponsor Doc2Doc Lending, the Personal Lending platform designed for Doctors, by Doctors. Check out https://doc2doclending.com/davinci to learn more today.   Eugene Borukhovich LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/healtheugene/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/HealthEugene Your Coach Website: https://yourcoach.health/ DTx Podcast: https://healthpodcastnetwork.com/show/dtx-podcast/ Shot of Digital Health Podcast: https://healthpodcastnetwork.com/show/shot-of-digital-health-therapy/   The DaVinci Hour Podcast Website: https://www.dviacademy.com/the-davinci-hour   DaVinci Healthcare Website: https://www.davincihealthcare.net YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@davincihealthcare LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/davincihealthcare/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davinci_healthcare/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/DaVinci_Health

    44 min
  4. Interview with Austin Poole, General Partner at BIP Ventures │ Investing in and Scaling Healthcare IT and Tech Enabled Services Platforms

    11/13/2023

    Interview with Austin Poole, General Partner at BIP Ventures │ Investing in and Scaling Healthcare IT and Tech Enabled Services Platforms

    In this episode Maxwell Cooper, M.D. interviews Austin Poole, a General Partner at BIP Ventures, a venture capital firm in Atlanta, GA focused on B2B software and tech-enabled service businesses in the healthcare space. Austin gives an overview of the types and stages of companies BIP Ventures focused their investments in. Austin describes which companies have been a good fit for BIP Ventures and how those companies have been able to succeed. He also gives advice for start-up founders in terms of determining the right time to invest, finding the right investment partners, and pitching a company. Lastly, Austin discusses how he thinks healthcare IT platforms and tech-enabled services companies will make a positive impact on healthcare in the coming years. *Views expressed in this podcast are those of the individuals, not their respective institutions   Thank you to our sponsor Doc2Doc Lending, the Personal Lending platform designed for Doctors, by Doctors. Check out https://doc2doclending.com/davinci to learn more today.   Austin Poole LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/austinmpoole/ BIP Ventures Website: https://www.bipventures.vc/   The DaVinci Hour Podcast Website: https://www.dviacademy.com/the-davinci-hour   DaVinci Healthcare Website: https://www.davincihealthcare.net YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@davincihealthcare LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/davincihealthcare/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davinci_healthcare/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/DaVinci_Health

    54 min
  5. Interview with David Shulkin, M.D., 9th Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs and Digital Health Innovation Advisor │ Making an Impact Across the Private and Public Healthcare Sectors

    11/05/2023

    Interview with David Shulkin, M.D., 9th Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs and Digital Health Innovation Advisor │ Making an Impact Across the Private and Public Healthcare Sectors

    In this episode Maxwell Cooper, M.D. interviews David Shulkin, M.D. who served as the 9th Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs under Presidents Obama and Trump, former hospital system CEO, and current digital health advisor. Dr. Shulkin begins by describing his journey to becoming involved in hospital administration and his roles as Chief Medical Officer and CEO at multiple health systems. He then describes his appointment as the 9th Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs under President Obama, a role he continued into the Trump administration. Dr. Shulkin gives an overview of his role as Secretary of the VA and the key initiatives he focused on during his tenure, including improving access to care and mental health for veterans. Now Dr. Shulkin uses his experience as both a private sector healthcare executive and VA Secretary to advise companies working on innovative technology that will impact healthcare. Lastly, Dr. Shulkin gives his advice to companies looking to bring their technology to both private and public healthcare systems. *Views expressed in this podcast are those of the individuals, not their respective institutions   Thank you to our sponsor Doc2Doc Lending, the Personal Lending platform designed for Doctors, by Doctors. Check out https://doc2doclending.com/davinci to learn more today.   David Shulkin, M.D. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidshulkin/ Shulkin Solutions Website: https://shulkinsolutions.com/   The DaVinci Hour Podcast Website: https://www.dviacademy.com/the-davinci-hour   DaVinci Healthcare Website: https://www.davincihealthcare.net YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@davincihealthcare LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/davincihealthcare/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davinci_healthcare/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/DaVinci_Health

    27 min
  6. Interview with Raihan Faroqui, M.D., Head of Medical Affairs at Guaranteed │ Modernizing End-of-Life Care

    10/05/2023

    Interview with Raihan Faroqui, M.D., Head of Medical Affairs at Guaranteed │ Modernizing End-of-Life Care

    In this episode Maxwell Cooper, M.D. interviews Raihan Faroqui, M.D., serial digital health entrepreneur and advisor that is currently the Head of Medical Affairs at Guaranteed, a HealthTech company focused on modernizing  end-of-life care. Dr. Faroqui discusses his path from practicing internal medicine to advising and helping start digital health companies. He also discusses his transition from clinical medicine to working full time in start-ups and how he utilizes his clinical experience to help companies developing new medical technology. Dr. Faroqui gives an overview of how Guaranteed is leveraging technology to modernize hospice care and make end-of-life care a better experience for patients and their families. Lastly, Dr. Faroqui gives his thoughts on current trends in healthcare and how innovation in digital health will help improve healthcare in the near future. *Views expressed in this podcast are those of the individuals, not their respective institutions   Thank you to our sponsor Doc2Doc Lending, the Personal Lending platform designed for Doctors, by Doctors. Check out https://doc2doclending.com/davinci to learn more today.   Raihan Faroqui, M.D. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raihanfaroqui/ Guaranteed Website: https://www.onguaranteed.com/   The DaVinci Hour Podcast Website: https://www.dviacademy.com/the-davinci-hour   DaVinci Healthcare Website: https://www.davincihealthcare.net YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@davincihealthcare LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/davincihealthcare/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davinci_healthcare/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/DaVinci_Health

    1h 2m
  7. Interview with Eric Gantwerker, M.D., Pediatric Otolaryngologist and VP, Medical Director of Level Ex │ Using Video Games to Transform Medical Education

    08/24/2023

    Interview with Eric Gantwerker, M.D., Pediatric Otolaryngologist and VP, Medical Director of Level Ex │ Using Video Games to Transform Medical Education

    In this episode Maxwell Cooper, M.D. interviews Eric Gantwerker, M.D., pediatric otolaryngologist and VP, Medical Director at Level Ex, a company developing video games for medical education. He is also a Co-Host of the Backtable Innovation Podcast. Dr.. Gantwerker gives the listeners an overview of his practice as a pediatric otolaryngologist and how he balances his clinical work with his endeavors in medical education and entrepreneurship. Dr. Gantwerker gives an overview of Level Ex, a video game studio company developing games to educate physicians and healthcare workers. Dr. Gantwerker oversees all the medical and educational functions of the company and discusses how video games have been shown to be effective learning tools for knowledge retention and development of skills. He discusses the business model of Level Ex consisting of allowing the games to be played for free on any device and partnering with healthcare companies looking to have their products or services featured in Level Ex’s games. Lastly, Dr. Gantwerker discusses Level Ex’s acquisition by BrainLab and what Level Ex is developing in the near future. *Views expressed in this podcast are those of the individuals, not their respective institutions   Thank you to our sponsor Doc2Doc Lending, the Personal Lending platform designed for Doctors, by Doctors. Check out https://doc2doclending.com/davinci to learn more today.   Level Ex Website: https://www.levelex.com/ Eric Gantwerker, MD LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drericgant/   The DaVinci Hour Podcast Website: https://www.dviacademy.com/the-davinci-hour LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-davinci-hour/ DaVinci MedTech YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@davincimedtech Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davincimedtech/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/DavinciMedtech Website: https://www.dviacademy.com/

    43 min
  8. Interview with Drs. Rock and Kasie Adkins, Co-Founders of STAT Careers │ Enabling Healthcare Workers and Hospitals to Find the Perfect Fit

    08/18/2023

    Interview with Drs. Rock and Kasie Adkins, Co-Founders of STAT Careers │ Enabling Healthcare Workers and Hospitals to Find the Perfect Fit

    In this episode Maxwell Cooper, M.D. interviews Dr. Rock Adkins and Dr. Kasie Adkins, husband and wife and Co-Founders of STAT Careers, a healthcare recruitment platform that helps healthcare professionals and hospitals find the best fit for jobs. Rock and Kasie practice interventional radiology and Mohs surgery, respectively, and have faced a number of frustrations and challenges with the physician job market. They discuss how these experiences served as the inspiration for starting STAT Careers. On the platform healthcare professionals select 50 preferences they have for their ideal job and the hospitals post jobs also with 50 preferences selected. Subsequently, their proprietary algorithm finds potential matches for both the hospitals and potential employees. Drs. Adkins hope STAT Careers will make the healthcare job market more transparent and decrease turnover. Lastly, Drs. Adkins describe how they balance their busy lives of 2 practicing physicians, family life, and a growing startup. *Views expressed in this podcast are those of the individuals, not their respective institutions   Thank you to our sponsor Doc2Doc Lending, the Personal Lending platform designed for Doctors, by Doctors. Check out https://doc2doclending.com/davinci to learn more today.   STAT Careers Website: https://statcareers.com/ Rock Adkins, II, DO LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rockadkins/   The DaVinci Hour Podcast Website: https://www.dviacademy.com/the-davinci-hour LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-davinci-hour/ DaVinci MedTech YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@davincimedtech Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davincimedtech/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/DavinciMedtech Website: https://www.dviacademy.com/

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DaVinci Academy presents an interview series with physicians, medtech innovators, and entrepreneurs that are making an impact on healthcare.

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    DaVinci Academy
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    2021 - 2024
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    74
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