Best Iqbal Atcha Podcasts (2025)

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76. Thomas Burke - President of Saint Francis Hospital and Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital 44:56

1+ y ago44:56

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Thomas Burke is the President of Saint Francis Hospital & Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital. He is responsible for leading both the largest Catholic hospital in New England and the only freestanding acute care rehabilitation hospital with almost 700 beds combined. Prior to this, Tom served as the Vice President of Operations and Chief Productivit…

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75. Joy Reese - Vice President of Emerging Pharmacy Channels at McKesson 1:03:47

1+ y ago1:03:47

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Dr. Joy Reese is the Vice President of Emerging Pharmacy Channels at McKesson. She is responsible for driving strategies, customer growth and focus for a new segment focused on the emerging channel digital pharmacy space. Prior to joining McKesson, Dr. Reese served in various leadership roles with Walgreens including Director of Pharmacy and Retail…

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74. Carolyn Ward - Director of Clinical Strategy at Particle Health 1:12:45

1+ y ago1:12:45

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Dr. Carolyn Ward is the Director of Clinical Strategy at Particle Health. She is responsible for developing, communicating, and driving the clinical product roadmap for the organization while working to ensure that the voice of providers and patients are represented during every step of the company’s research and development process. Prior to joini…

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73. Alexi Nazem - Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Nomad Health 1:00:24

2y ago1:00:24

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Dr. Alexi Nazem is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer for Nomad Health, the leading digital marketplace for temporary healthcare jobs. Through his entrepreneurial ventures and medical expertise, he has grown the company to over 500 employees and raised over $200 million in capital since its founding. Dr. Nazem has more than two decades of e…

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72. Shaheen Lakhan - Chief Medical Officer at Click Therapeutics 55:40

2y ago55:40

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Dr. Shaheen Lakhan is the Chief Medical Officer at Click Therapeutics. He leads teams who help drive the discovery, development, and implementation of prescription digital therapeutics and works to transform medicine by unlocking classically undruggable pathways. Dr. Lakhan has more than 20 years ofexperience in healthcare, academia, and industry. …

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71. Brittany Busse - Co-Founder, President, and Chief Medical Officer at ViTel Health 1:02:55

2y ago1:02:55

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Dr. Brittany Busse is the Co-Founder, President and Chief Medical Officer of ViTel Health. She helps to improve the delivery of healthcare and organize digital health tools that augment the patient-physician connection and improve outcomes so that everyone can thrive. Dr. Busse has over six years of experience in Executive Physician Leadership, dev…

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70. Brian Fengler - Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer at EvidenceCare 1:06:01

2y ago1:06:01

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Dr. Brian Fengler is the Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer of EvidenceCare. He empowers clinicians to make better care decisions by improving clinical workflows using their EHR-integrated and content-agnostic platform. After finishing his residency at the University of Virginia Health System in 2008, Dr. Fengler moved to Nashville where he began…

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69. Beth Brooks - Clinical Advisor at Vivian Health 1:06:28

2y ago1:06:28

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Dr. Beth Brooks is a Clinical Advisor for Vivian Health. She brings a unique blend of leadership experiences from 3 distinct sectors of the healthcare industry: for-profit companies, academic administration, and nursing operations within healthcare systems. Dr. Brooks is an internationally recognized expert in nursing worklife quality, having desig…

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68. David Nickelson - Vertical Lead and Senior Client Partner of Health and Life Sciences at Celerity 1:05:53

2y ago1:05:53

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Dr. David Nickelson is the Vertical Lead and Senior Client Partner of Health & Life Sciences for Celerity. He helps healthcare organizations develop digitally-enabled solutions to improve quality, efficiency, engagement, and effectiveness. Dr. Nickelson brings over 25 years of experience in the behavior change and technology consulting space develo…

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67. Amy Gutierrez - Vice President and Chief Pharmacy Officer at UCHealth 51:47

2y ago51:47

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Dr. Amy Gutierrez is the Vice President and Chief Pharmacy Officer for UCHealth. She oversees pharmacy practice, strategy and policy across this large Colorado healthcare system. Dr. Gutierrez is passionate about leading strategies to improve medication access, outcomes, as well as leveraging the value of pharmacists to drive improved health. Previ…

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66. Mo Kharbat - Vice President of Industry Affairs at Clearway Health 51:34

2y ago51:34

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Mo Kharbat is the Vice President of Industry Affairs at Clearway Health. He is responsible for building relationships and working with manufacturers, suppliers, wholesalers and payers to ensure health-system specialty pharmacies are successful. Prior to joining Clearway Health, Mo served as the Vice President of Pharmacy Services for SSM Health whe…

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65. Lonnie Givens - Director, Global Medical Affairs Training and Development at Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical 59:28

2+ y ago59:28

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Dr. Lonnie Givens is the Director of Global Medical Affairs Training and Development at Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical. He leads a team of specialists who provide, train and support various internal medical affairs professional roles across 15 rare and ultra-rare genetic disorders & treatment modalities. Prior to this, Dr. Givens served as a Senior Medi…

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64. Maria Sampalis - Founder of the Corporate Optometry Network 56:32

2+ y ago56:32

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Dr. Maria Sampalis is the Founder of Corporate Optometry Network, a nationwide group dedicated to empowering corporate optometrists. She works to promote leadership skills, business acumen and professional networking for over 65,000 eye care providers through her blogs, events and consulting services. Dr. Sampalis started the Corporate Optometry Ne…

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63. Christina Nickel - Director of Clinical Laboratory Services at Bryan Health 1:09:25

2+ y ago1:09:25

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Christina Nickel is the Director of Clinical Laboratory Services at Bryan Health. She leads a team of professionals who implement, provide and ensure high-quality laboratory and patient testing services across 20 clinics and 4 critical access hospitals. Christina joined Bryan Health in 2008 as a Laboratory Quality Manager. Prior to this, she served…

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62. Victor Vercammen - Vice President of Risk and Chief Compliance Officer at Giant Eagle Inc. 1:08:29

2+ y ago1:08:29

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Dr. Victor Vercammen is the Vice President of Risk & Chief Compliance Officer at Giant Eagle Incorporated. He leads teams dedicated to food safety, healthcare compliance, and environmental health while also providing counsel and guidance across the company’s various business disciplines. Dr. Vercammen joined Giant Eagle in 2018 as the Senior Direct…

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61. Rehan Waheed - Chief Medical Informatics Officer at Quest Diagnostics 1:03:42

2+ y ago1:03:42

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Dr. Rehan Waheed is the Chief Medical Informatics Officer at Quest Diagnostics. He oversees clinical expertise for their healthcare analytics solutions division while also championing important initiatives to advance analytics in public health. Dr. Waheed joined Quest Diagnostics in 2021 as a Senior Medical Director. Prior to this, he served as a D…

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60. Stephanie Bradley - Director, Professional Practice for APPs at Northwestern Medicine 1:00:12

2+ y ago1:00:12

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Stephanie Bradley is the Director of Professional Practice for Advance Practice Providers at Northwestern Medicine. She is responsible for promoting clinical excellence and professional advancement for APPs and developing strategic relationships with Physician Assistant and Nursing Schools. Stephanie joined Northwestern Medicine in 2015 where she b…

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59. Carrie Hylton-Proffitt - Vice President of Clinical Operations at Encore Healthcare 55:41

2+ y ago55:41

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Carrie Proffitt is the Vice President of Clinical Operations for Encore Healthcare. She oversees all clinical segments of the business and leads a team working to elevate home respiratory care by pioneering a new model focused on clinical outcomes. Carrie joined Encore Healthcare in 2017. Prior to this, she held multiple leadership roles with The L…

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58. Jonathan Baktari - Chief Executive Officer at E7 Health 1:08:35

2+ y ago1:08:35

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Dr. Jonathan Baktari is the Chief Executive Officer of E7 Health, a preventative health and wellness company. He oversees a team of clinicians and software developers who specialize in preventative medicine, vaccinations, and viral testing. Dr. Baktari started E7 Health in 2009 and pioneered the concept of combining electronic medical records with …

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57. Enza Giannini - Senior Director, Clinical Talent Acquisition at NorthShore University HealthSystem 58:54

2+ y ago58:54

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Enza Giannini is the Senior Director of Clinical Talent Acquisition at NorthShore University HealthSystem. She leads a strong performing team of healthcare recruiters and works to meet the hiring needs across one of Chicagoland’s largest Magnet-recognized organization. Enza has served in her current role and as the Director of Nurse Recruitment at …

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56. Kevin Barton - Vice President, Product Strategy for Healthcare Intelligence & Analytics at Inmar Intelligence 1:01:10

3y ago1:01:10

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Dr. Kevin Barton is the Vice President of Product Strategy for Healthcare Intelligence & Analytics at Inmar Intelligence. He leads a team that helps create insights and makes it easier to understand and predict the personalized needs of today's patients. Prior to joining Inmar Intelligence, Dr. Barton served as the Vice President of Business Develo…

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55. Veeral Vyas - Associate Director, Regional Population Health at Novartis 1:04:34

3y ago1:04:34

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Dr. Veeral Vyas is the Associate Director for Regional Population Health at Novartis. He helps plan and implement population health solutions that enhance patient outcomes, increase patient access, and lower overall healthcare costs. Prior to joining Novartis, Dr. Vyas was a Clinical Pharmacist for the United HealthGroup. He has also served as a Ph…

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54. Angela Pointer - Director of Talent Acquisition at Sentara Healthcare 57:56

3y ago57:56

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Angela Pointer is the Director of Talent Acquisition at Sentara Healthcare. She has spent over 16 years of her career in healthcare recruiting and is a mission-driven, motivational leader of talent matchmakers focused on relationships, resources, and results. Prior to Sentara, Angela led recruitment teams for the University of Maryland Medical Syst…

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53. Allison Brewer Jones - Senior Project Manager, Specialty Healthcare Optometry at Walmart 56:33

3y ago56:33

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Dr. Allison Brewer Jones is the Senior Project Manager of Specialty Healthcare at Walmart. She supports optometric professional relations, clinical services, and healthcare practices for both independent and associate doctors. Before moving into her current position, Dr. Jones served as a Senior Talent Specialist, where she led recruitment efforts …

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52. Priti Patel - Vice President, Physician Practice Administration and Management at National Vision 51:14

3y ago51:14

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Dr. Priti Patel is the Vice-President of Physician Practice Administration and Management at National Vision. She also serves as President and CEO of FirstSight Vision Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of National Vision. Dr. Patel oversees quality assurance, administrative compliance, and is the key liaison for all independent optometric and med…

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51. Samir Benosman - Director of Healthcare Strategy and Analytics at Accenture 1:06:38

3y ago1:06:38

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Dr. Samir Benosman is the Director of Healthcare Strategy and Analytics at Accenture. He leads projects that improve healthcare revenue, control costs, and enable data-driven decision making. Prior to working at Accenture, Dr. Benosman served as the Engagement Manager of Life Sciences Strategy at Syneos Health, where he led multiple engagements fro…

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50. Cris Salinas - Global Head of MedTech Advisory and Innovation at Salesforce 1:04:03

3y ago1:04:03

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Dr. Cris Salinas is the Global Head of MedTech Advisory and Innovation at Salesforce. He partners with med-tech organizations around the world to incorporate digital platforms that support customer interaction by aligning to the continuum of care, driving quality outcomes and delivering growth. Before joining Salesforce in 2020, Dr. Salinas was the…

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49. Elle Markman - National Co-Director, Integrated Behavioral Health at OneMedical 56:14

3y ago56:14

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Dr. Elle Markman is the National Co-Director of Integrated Behavioral Health at One Medical. She focuses on integrated behavioral health impact and psychosocial drivers of population health for patients across the country. Prior to this, Dr. Markman served as the Regional Director of Behavioral Health for Iora Health. She has trained and worked in …

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48. Ibrahim Abu-Arqoub - Vice President, Retail Pharmacy Operations at Advocate Aurora Health 54:37

3y ago54:37

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Ibrahim Abu-Arqoub is the Vice President of Retail Pharmacy Operations at Advocate Aurora Health. He oversees 70 retail pharmacies and remote dispensing centers while managing the organization’s prior authorization team. In addition, he is also responsible for AAH’s mail-order operations, specialty pharmacy program, and compounding pharmacy divisio…

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47. Allison (Ali) Morin - Vice President of Nursing Informatics at symplr 59:19

3y ago59:19

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Ali Morin is the Vice President of Nursing Informatics at symplr. She leads their clinical product strategy and ensures that the clinical voice and experience is brought into the product development life cycle. Ali is a board-certified clinical informatics nurse with more than 20 years of direct and operational healthcare IT experience. Prior to sy…

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46. Jay Nadas - Senior Director, Health and Wellness for Topco Associates LLC. 56:33

3y ago56:33

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Dr. Jay Nadas is the Senior Director of Health and Wellness for Topco Associates LLC. He is responsible for leading the charge to expand health and wellness programs beyond the pharmacy while maintaining the importance of the pharmacists’ role. Dr. Nadas is an expert in product development for clinical operations and retail pharmacies with over 20 …

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45. Farhad Modarai - Senior Vice President of Product Management at Strive Health 1:01:47

3y ago1:01:47

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Dr. Farhad Modarai is the Senior Vice President of Product Management for Strive Health. He is part of the care model team and oversees the development and growth of value-based care for patients with kidney disease. Dr. Modarai’s professional experiences span various healthcare settings including government, academia, and community. Before joining…

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44. Alan Spiro - President and Chief Medical Officer at Laguna Health 49:10

3y ago49:10

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Alan Spiro is the President and Chief Medical Officer for Laguna Health. He leads strategy and development for a technology enabled, digital-first recovery company dedicated to shortening recovery times and reducing costly readmissions. Alan has more than 40 years of operational and clinical experience. He has served as the Senior Vice President of…

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43. Sam Meraj - Vice President, Clinical Quality and Safety at Ro 54:15

3y ago54:15

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Sam Meraj is the Vice President of Clinical Quality and Safety at Ro. She leads a team of professionals that empower healthcare providers through technology to provide high-quality, safe care when and where patients need it most. In addition to her role at Ro, Sam is also a Board Member for the Unbiased Science Institute, a non-profit organization …

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42. Amy Berk - Director, Population Health - US Health & Life Sciences at Microsoft 39:25

3y ago39:25

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Amy Berk is the Director of Population Health for US Health & Life Sciences at Microsoft. She leads the design and implementation of clinical transformation related programs for large and complex healthcare clients and providers. Amy joined Microsoft in 2021. Prior to this, she served as a Director of Care Management for Tufts Health Plan, Director…

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41. Charissa Lee - Head of North America Professional Affairs at Johnson & Johnson Vision 57:18

3y ago57:18

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Dr. Charissa Lee is the Head of Professional Affairs for North America at Johnson & Johnson Vision. She serves on the North American Leadership Team and oversees J&J Vision Care’s support of Professional Advocacy, Education and Relations. Dr. Lee joined first Johnson & Johnson Vision in 2014 as the Director of Education. Prior to this, she owned an…

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40. Mary Lee Conicella - Chief Dental Officer at Aetna, a CVS Health Company 52:05

3y ago52:05

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Dr. Mary Lee Conicella is the Chief Dental Officer at Aetna, a CVS Health company. She leads a team of healthcare professionals that oversee dental clinical initiatives, policies and claim reviews. She is also responsible for creating programs that engage members and deliver superior health though integration. Dr. Conicella joined Aetna in 1997 and…

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39. Hannah Hartung - Vice President, Clinical Services at Magellan Health 56:48

3y ago56:48

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Dr. Hannah Hartung is the Vice President of Clinical Services for Magellan Health. She oversees specialty clinical operations and product management for physical medicine, interventional pain management, and musculoskeletal products and programs. She is also responsible for leading specialty utilization management and operational transformation wit…

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38. Lu De Souza - Vice President & Chief Medical Officer at Cerner Corporation 1:18:27

3y ago1:18:27

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Dr. Lu de Souza is the Vice President and Chief Medical Officer for Cerner Corporation. She heads their largest physician group and leads a team responsible for helping health organizations leverage their EHR and health IT to improve patient care, clinician engagement, and clinical outcomes. Lu joined Cerner in 2011 and has held various leadership …

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37. Mark Kaufman - Founder and Executive Chairman at Athletico Physical Therapy 1:00:18

3y ago1:00:18

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Mark Kaufman is the Founder and Executive Chairman of Athletico Physical Therapy. With over 900 locations across 25 states, Athletico is a leading provider of outpatient physical therapy, occupational health, and orthopedic rehabilitation services. Mark started tge company in 1991 and today, the company employs over 8000 clinical and administrative…

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36. Richard Hom - National Optometric Director at Anthem Inc. 55:33

3y ago55:33

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Dr. Richard Hom is the National Optometric Director at Anthem Inc. He is the clinical subject matter expert for the Vision Management Team and collaborates with vision care providers and primary care medical providers to reduce the overall cost of eye and systemic medical conditions. Dr. Hom joined Anthem in 2012. Prior to this, he served as a Prim…

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35. Sarah Sorum - Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer for the Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin 53:56

3y ago53:56

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Dr. Sarah Sorum is the Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer for the Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin (PSW). She leads an organization dedicated to helping its 4500 members further their careers, advance pharmacy practice, and improve the care of patients across the state. Dr. Sorum joined PSW in 2007 and has performed in various roles …

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34. Syed Sumair Akhtar - Chief Clinical Officer at Livio Health 1:13:57

3y ago1:13:57

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Dr. Syed Sumair Akhtar is the Chief Clinical Officer at Livio Health. He is responsible for the oversight and delivery of all clinical services which are done through the company’s modern house-call approach which includes primary, palliative and urgent care. He also serves as the Vice President of Stella Health, the parent company of Blue Cross Bl…

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33. Zsuzsanna Devecseri - Vice President & Head of Global Oncology Medical Affairs at Sanofi 1:01:01

3+ y ago1:01:01

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Dr. Zsuzsanna Devecseri is the Vice President and Head of Global Oncology Medical Affairs at Sanofi. She leads a team of experts responsible for regulatory submission strategy, scientific communication, and innovative approaches to curing prostate and genitourinary cancer. Dr. Devecseri has held several prominent positions within the organization i…

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32. Pratil Lal - Senior Director, Medical and Professional Affairs at Warby Parker 48:27

3+ y ago48:27

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Dr. Pratil Lal is the Senior Director of Medical and Professional Affairs for Warby Parker. He leads the entire Eyecare and Vision Services department, which includes employee and sublease optometrists, while playing a strategic role in guiding the organization towards holistic eye and vision care. Before joining Warby Parker, Dr. Lal was a Directo…

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31. Benjamin Chudner - Chief Medical Officer at AEG Vision 58:12

3+ y ago58:12

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Dr. Benjamin Chudner is the Chief Medical Officer for AEG Vision. He oversees the day-to-day clinical operations for over 250 practices across the nation. He is also responsible for developing the clinical strategy to help elevate the level of care AEG Vision doctors provide. Before joining AEG Vision, Dr. Chudner served as the Senior Clinical Dire…

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30. Munish Sharma - Chief of Optometry at Kaiser Permanente 50:41

3+ y ago50:41

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Dr. Munish Sharma is the Chief of Optometry at Kaiser Permanente of Southern California. He leads a team of 40 optometrists along with over 100 vision staff members to provide comprehensive vision services for their members. He is also responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating all Optometry programs at 6 sites within the San Bernardi…

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29. DeLon Canterbury - Chief Executive Officer of GeriatRx Inc. 1:00:09

3+ y ago1:00:09

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Dr. DeLon Canterbury is the Chief Executive Officer for GeriatRx Inc., a pharmacist-led medication management company. He helps overwhelmed caregivers stop their loved ones from being overmedicated through the use of genetic-drug screening, deprescribing, and health cost savings strategies. Dr. Canterbury has appeared on numerous podcasts, radio sh…

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28. Ed Cohen - Executive Vice President, Pharmacy Advocacy at MJH Life Sciences 55:51

3+ y ago55:51

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Dr. Ed Cohen is the Executive Vice President of Pharmacy Advocacy for MJH Life Sciences, the largest, privately held healthcare media business in North America. He works on behalf of pharmacies and pharmacists to bring them information and ideas that can enhance their practice and impact their patient care services. Prior to this, Dr. Cohen served …

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27. Deepak Patel - Senior Director, Healthcare Strategy & Innovation at Novo Nordisk 48:57

3+ y ago48:57

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Dr. Deepak Patel is the Senior Director of Health Care Strategy and Innovation for Novo Nordisk. He leads a portfolio level strategy inclusive of population health and health disparities. Dr. Patel’s devotion to data and developing associates has allowed him to build a broad portfolio of diverse experiences in healthcare ranging from managed care a…

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