Bob Page, president and CEO of The University of Kansas Health System, tells Dr. Stites about the strategy behind our commitment to caring for Kansans, his predictions for the future of healthcare in Kansas and Kansas City, and why he struck out at a career as a professional baseball player.

In part two, Akinlolu Ojo, MD, tells Dr. Stites about his population health studies in Kentucky, Michigan and sub-Saharan Africa. He shares his most rewarding career accomplishment, and he talks about new ways the university and health system can partner to benefit people across Kansas – and especially in Wyandotte County.

In part one of his conversation with Dr. Stites, Executive Dean Akinlolu Ojo, MD, shares his vision for the future of the University of Kansas School of Medicine and collaboration with the health system. He describes his journey from Nigeria to Kansas and why he does his best thinking underwater.

Steve Stites, MD, executive vice president, clinical affairs and chief medical officer of The University of Kansas Health System talks to Kirk Benson, MD, past president of The University of Kansas Physicians. His conversation with Dr. Stites includes thoughts about leadership, clinical integration, a great story about chicken feathers and more.