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Sunday Feb 06, 2022
Sunday Feb 06, 2022
In this week’s episode the world renowned neurosurgeon, Mr Jeelani shares his story with us. We begin from his early teenage years when he had to leave his family in uncertainty to come to the UK. Exploring his mindset and journey from studying medicine to becoming a leading consultant at the world famous GOSH, where he currently holds the world’s largest experience in the separation of Craniopagus Twins.
We discuss the importance of learning, mentorship and the demands of a career in Medicine. Mr Jeelani shares some of the difficulties he has faced in his career including complex surgical cases, media attention and operating in foreign countries. We end by identifying the opportunities and satisfaction medicine provides are endless.
Mr Jeelani is a Consultant Paediatric Neurosurgeon at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH). He was ranked in The Time’s Magazine’s top 100 surgeons in the UK in 2011 and the top 100 paediatric specialists in the UK in 2012. He was Head of the Department of Neurosurgery at GOSH from 2012 until 2018.
He invented CranioXpand, a cranial spring distractor system in 2008, and later on established FaceValue. He founded Interface Health Solutions (IHS), co-founded Klay BioTech platform and in 2018, founded Gemini Untwined a charity dedicated to the research, support, and treatment of craniopagus twins worldwide, as well as other complex craniofacial and neurosurgical conditions.
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Sunday Jan 23, 2022
Sunday Jan 23, 2022
In this week’s episode Imran shares his journey to discovering the art of building a permission-less career, we follow his life from Medical student, Ophthalmologist, Consultancy to co-founding a healthcare startup, raising millions from VCs. We delve into his passion for content creation and where he derives inspiration.
Tune in as we delve into his role as a consultant in McKinsey, why he choose to leave clinical medicine, the importance of developing our skillset and how to break into the world of Health-Tech.
Imran is a medical doctor and co-founder of Nye Health. He holds degrees in molecular biology, medicine, public health and education from Oxford and Harvard. Following a short stint in clinical practice, Imran left to join McKinsey and Co in London for three years before starting Nye Health.
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Twitter: @ImranMahmudMD
YouTube: Imran Mahmud
https://www.imranmahmud.com/
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Sunday Dec 19, 2021
Sunday Dec 19, 2021
In this week’s episode, Will shares his incredible journey trying to pursue a career path that is truly fulfilling. We spend time exploring the role his parents played in his upbringing as immigrant entrepreneurs and why social mobility and education was so important in his early years. Will openly shares the difficulty he faced losing his mother while being at medical school and realising the importance of time and contentment.
Hear the founding story behind Suvera, the reality of fundraising and why if you can’t look after yourself you are no good to anyone. We discuss the excitement of untapped opportunity and the hope of success and 'What if?' startup founders thrive on!
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Dr Will Gao trained as medical doctor at University College London. Whilst a medical student, he co-founded Suvera, a health-tech company centred around proactively maintaining humans in good health and Mindful Medic, a social enteprise geared towards supporting medical professionals with their wellbeing.
Will is one of few medical students in the UK to raise venture capital funding whilst studying and is also one of the youngest appointed NHS England Clinical Entrepeneurs.
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Sunday Nov 28, 2021
Sunday Nov 28, 2021
In this week’s episode Avi shares his incredible story as a doctor willing to embrace change and follow his passions. We talk about his career transitions from the NHS to industry roles such as Clinical Fellow to the NHS National Medical Director, Bupa’s Clinical Lead for Digital Health and IBM Watson Health.
We discover the founding story of ’Doctorprenuers’, the reality of entrepreneurship and if it really is something we should all pursue, why he believes every clinician should complete foundation training and the power of mentorship. Avi touches upon the life of a clinician in startups, consultancy, corporations, and his new role as Associate partner in IBM’s Global Business Services division.
Dr Avi Mehra is an Associate Partner for Healthcare and Life Sciences at IBM and Co-Founder of Doctorpreneurs. In 2014, he joined Bupa as a Clinical Fellow to the NHS National Medical Director, after which he was appointed as Bupa’s Clinical Lead for Digital Health. In 2016, Avi joined IBM’s newly formed healthcare technology and AI business unit, IBM Watson Health, where he held multiple global leadership roles before recently taking on a new role as an Associate Partner in IBM’s Global Business Services division.
Avi is also a Fellow at the Faculty of Clinical Informatics, advisor/mentor to digital health startups and mentor on the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme.
LinkedIn: Dr Avi Mehra
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Sunday Nov 07, 2021
Sunday Nov 07, 2021
This week we are joined by Kenji, tune is as we share his incredible journey from Kenya to Japan, Zimbabwe to the U.K. where he first trained as a biochemical scientist before pursuing a career in medicine. We discuss his passion for research and academia, discovering his learning style, the story behind his awesome YouTube channel and why in a hyper-competitive field its more important to work collaboratively and openly.
Kenji also takes some time to share the importance of life outside of medicine and why we should all endeavor to develop socially, emotionally and our never compare ourselves to other people.
Kenji Tomita is a final year medical student and Youtuber at King's College London.He first trained as a biochemical scientist before pursuing a career in medicine. He has amassed a following of 50,000+ people with over 2 million views across his platforms where he openly shares his journey, resources and advice.
Learn more about Kenji - www.kenjitomita.co.uk
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Sunday Jun 27, 2021
Sunday Jun 27, 2021
In this week’s episode we meet John, who shares his transition from the military into healthcare. We discuss his first impressions of the NHS, his role as Head of Quality Improvement for London and why he believes every healthcare professional has so much more to offer outside their job description. We delve into the skill-sets many clinicians possess that can be channeled into improving healthcare and why we need to break the power imbalance of skill-exchange currently siloed and limited to consultants and senior managers.
Tune in to hear why he is so passionate about building an accessible centralized black book of contacts for everyone irrespective of grade or experience. We spend time discussing why Hexitime is crucial as a platform to enable the exchange of skills and ideas to improve healthcare.
John is the co-founder of the award-winning skill exchange and timebank, Hexitime.com and the Head of Quality Improvement for London in the UK NHS. He is committed and focused on empowering people and service users to innovate and improve health and care services, and in recent years has become a social enterprise entrepreneur to realise this passion. John has delivered change programmes at a national, regional and provider level in the NHS and wider public sector.
Twitter: @NHS_Man_John
LinkedIn: John Lodge
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Sunday Jun 20, 2021
Sunday Jun 20, 2021
In this week’s episode we meet Alex who shares with us his journey from the very beginning. We delve into his passion for creativity and art discovering he never actually wanted to be a doctor in the first place to only later become a neurosurgeon. Alex shares his love for the human brain and anatomy alongside his personal experiences with surgery. Tune in to find out what kept him going despite failing to secure a training number twice and the mentor who helped him succeed. Alex also shares the story behind founding Brainbook.
We spend time discussing the application process, the egos, the culture and everything in between for budding neurosurgeons. We end by hearing his tips and advice alongside his new creative outlet on YouTube.
Mr Alex Alamri is a neurosurgical registrar in London. He has a special interest in surgical technology and education and he's also a YouTuber!
Twitter: @alexalamri
YouTube: @alexalamri
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Sunday Jun 13, 2021
Sunday Jun 13, 2021
In this week’s episode we meet Prof. Azeem who shares with us his story from the very beginning. We delve into his illustrious career from medical student, GP to his role in public health and primary care as co-director of the World Health Organization (WHO) and Head of department at Imperial College London. Tune in to discover what it takes to get to the top and become a leader in your field, the role of leadership and why collaboration is so important for research as demonstrated in the pandemic.
Prof. Azeem shares his advice on how to pursue a career in research and how we can all develop research skills through mentorship and guidance. We discuss the similarities and differences in public sector roles from his experience working at the ONS and clinical medicine. We end by discussing the recent popularity in social media as a medium for public health communication, the advantages as well as the pitfalls.
Prof. Azeem Majeed is a Professor of Primary Care and Public Health, and Head of the Department of Primary Care & Public Health at Imperial College London. He is accredited in both General Practice and Public Health Medicine alongside NIHR Senior Investigator. He played an international role in public health and primary care as co-director of the World Health Organization (WHO). Prior to moving to Imperial College London, he worked for seven years at the UK Office for National Statistics (ONS).
Twitter: @Azeem_Majeed
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Sunday Jun 06, 2021
Sunday Jun 06, 2021
In this week’s episode we meet the clinical entrepreneur who went against the grain at a time when everyone was rushing to finish medical school and become consultants. Hear Ali’s amazing story of discovering MedTech as a medical student from urology simulation labs to commercialising products at one point even beating senior registrars at laparoscopic skill competitions. We explore the roles he played during the early days of Touch Surgery (recently acquired by Metronic) from researcher to lead product manager, why he pursued a role in a startup instead of foundation training despite being advised against it. Ali shares his own personal journey and the difficulties he faced trying to forge his own career outside clinical medicine. We gain an insight into his new role as CPO at MediShout.
We delve into the world of clinical entrepreneurship and why the best solutions arise from those closest to the problem.
Dr Ali Nehme Bahsoun is a Medical doctor, NHS Clinical Entrepreneur and CPO at MediShout. He has more than 10+ years of startup experience working at Digital Surgery from early startup to acquisition then moving to MediShout coupled to 10+ years of medical education experience.
LinkedIn: Dr Ali Nehme Bahsoun
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Sunday May 30, 2021
Sunday May 30, 2021
In this week’s episode we are joined by Nick who shares with us his story from the very beginning. We hear the story behind Locum’s Nest and the challenges they faced in order to become the leading mobile app connecting doctors to locum work in hospitals. Nick shares a brief insight into his passion and journey to medicine. He shares the life of locum doctors before his app came to market. We spend some time discussing the importance of technology and why superior design is key for the future of healthcare. Nick also shares why he loves his role at the company and the variety of work he does on a week to week basis.
Listen to this episode for an insight into the app helping save the NHS millions per year, reducing inefficiencies and on the phones of pretty much most of the doctors in the UK.
Dr Nicholas Andreou gained his medical qualifications at Imperial College School of Medicine and Business School where in addition to his medical studies also studied Healthcare Management. In between his shifts at the Emergency Department he taught himself product design and developed the blueprints for the Locum's Nest app. Apart from his day-to-day activities as Locum's Nest's Co-Founder he sub-specialises in managing Locum's Nest's entire suite of products, from strategic direction to product development, activities which have earned Locum's Nest awards such as Major Innovation of the Year and Productivity app of the year.
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Twitter: @nick_andreou
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