In this episode, we speak with Ms. Clarissa Bradstock, CEO of Any Lab Test Now and recipient of the 2021 Woman of Wonder among many other things. Any Lab Test Now provides direct access lab testing services via their 190+ retail storefront locations throughout the country. We discuss her passion for leading a healthcare company, her team's creative solutions to obstacles during the COVID-19 pandemic, and what the future of lab testing in America holds. Thanks for listening, and we hope you enjoyed the episode! ---- FOLLOW US: 🌍  Check out our website -  https://linktr.ee/downthelinemed 📩 Email - [email protected] 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/downthelinemed 👏 LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/DTL-LinkedIn GET IN TOUCH: #DownTheLine #DTL #premed #medschool #podcast #interview #labtesting #anylabtestnow #globalhealth #digitalhealth #covid #healthcareleadership Let us know who you would like to hear from next!

In this episode, we speak with Dr. Bruce Gewertz, Surgeon-in-Chief, Chair of Surgery, Vice Dean of Academic Affairs, and Professor of Surgery at Cedars-Sinai Health System in Los Angeles, CA. We discuss the importance of recruiting and building a hospital department, health disparities in vascular surgery, improving the relative value unit (RVU) physician compensation system, and developing a business mindset in addition to one's clinical prowess. Thanks for listening, and we hope you enjoyed the episode! ---- FOLLOW US: 🌍  Check out our website -  https://linktr.ee/downthelinemed 📩 Email - [email protected] 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/downthelinemed 👏 LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/DTL-LinkedIn GET IN TOUCH: #DownTheLine #DTL #premed #medschool #podcast #interview #globalhealth #digitalhealth #covid #healthcareleadership Let us know who you would like to hear from next!

Should you take a full course of antibiotics? What about Tylenol for headaches? Do vaccines cause autism? Dr. Paul Offit, pediatrician & director of the Vaccine Education Center at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, member of the FDA’s advisory panel approving COVID vaccines, and co-inventor of the rotavirus vaccine helps us dissect the anti-vaccine movement whose roots extend far before COVID. We’ll also take a close look at common medical fallacies and discuss what the future of the COVID-19 pandemic holds. Thanks for listening, and we hope you enjoyed the episode! ---- FOLLOW US: 🌍  Check out our website -  https://linktr.ee/downthelinemed 📩 Email - [email protected] 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/downthelinemed 👏 LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/DTL-LinkedIn GET IN TOUCH: #DownTheLine #DTL #premed #medschool #podcast #interview #globalhealth #digitalhealth #covid #healthcareleadership Let us know who you would like to hear from next!

In this episode, we speak with Ms. Elena Marks, JD, MPH, president & CEO of the Episcopal Health Foundation. Episcopal Health is a $1.3 billion Texas-based healthcare philanthropic organization. Ms. Marks is also a nonresident fellow in health policy at Rice University's Baker Institute of Public Policy. In a bit of a twist from our prior episodes, we discuss her opinions on changing physician compensation models to account for health outcomes, the residual effects of inadequate Medicaid expansion, and how we can transform care for the underprivileged. 

In this episode, we speak with Mr. Daniel Gollins, president at Texas Children’s Pediatrics and former financial analyst for Memorial Hermann and Houston Methodist. We discuss his passion for hospital finance, how he develops physician compensation models and other financial analyses, moving up the ranks to become TCP's president, and how his undergraduate education prepared him for this career.

In this episode, we speak with Dr. Marc Boom, CEO of the Houston Methodist Hospital and Chairman of the Board for the Texas Hospital Association. We discuss his passion for health administration, keeping an active clinical practice as an internist, and life lessons learned along the way to his current position.

In this episode, we speak with Dr. Sanjay Desai, chief academic officer of the American Medical Association (AMA) and the Director of the Osler Medical Residency Program at Johns Hopkins Medical School. We discuss his early interest in management consulting, his decision to choose medicine, and his desire for medical education.

In this episode, we speak with Dr. Nick Yphantides, a primary care physician and former Chief Medical Officer of San Diego County, California. We discuss his passion for health policy, serving the underrepresented, and finding new ways to inspire others by transforming himself first.

Introducing Down the Line, a podcast for premed students and anyone interested in the wide range of careers related to medicine.