In this episode, Geoff chats with Dr. Julie Schulz (MD, MPH), Vice President of Product at Avalon Healthcare Solutions, to discuss her path from medicine and public health into product leadership.

Dr. Schulz shares how physicians can help build data-driven healthcare products, and how her work at Avalon translates clinical workflows into scalable solutions across payers, providers, and life sciences. The conversation explores diagnostic intelligence, the outsized impact of lab testing on care decisions, and how better use of data can uncover gaps in areas like precision diagnostics and GLP-1 utilization.

Notes:

• Originally Recorded: November 24, 2025
• Since recording, Avalon Healthcare Solutions has received a majority PE investment from WindRose Health Investors

 Learn more about Avalon Healthcare Solutions: https://www.avalonhcs.com/

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In this episode, Geoff chats with Tom Milam (MD, MDiv), Chief Medical Officer at Iris Telehealth, to discuss his inspiring journey from child and adolescent psychiatry to leading a national tele-behavioral health organization.

Dr. Milam shares insights on scaling access to mental healthcare through telepsychiatry, lessons from building in virtual care, and ways in which AI can support - without replacing - the human side of behavioral health. 

Another great conversation at the intersection of clinical medicine, leadership, and innovation.

Notes:

• Originally Recorded: November 10, 2025
• At 1:07, Geoff refers to Tom as CEO - he is CMO at Iris Telehealth

Learn more about Iris Telehealth: https://www.iristelehealth.com/

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In this final “HLTH Retro,” recorded live at HLTH 2025 in Las Vegas, Geoff sits down with Dr. Suhina Singh (MD/MBA) - CEO & Co-Founder of Jonda Health - to discuss her journey from clinical medicine to building in health data infrastructure.

They explore what led her to focus on fragmented, often unusable healthcare data, how her global experience shaped that perspective, and advice on the mindset shift for folks pursuing innovation. 

Jonda: https://www.jonda.health/

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In this next "HLTH Retro" recorded live at HLTH 2025 in Las Vegas, Geoff sat down with Dr. Imran Khan to discuss the latest advances in Multiple Myeloma care, as well as his leadership both in the clinic and as a VP at Johnson & Johnson. Dr. Khan also spotlights a newly developed pharma medical trainee rotation at Johnson & Johnson. Listen in for another insightful episode of the MD+ Podcast!

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In this episode of The MD+ Podcast recorded live at HLTH 2025 - Las Vegas, Geoff sat down with Dr. Nisha Mehta to discuss her clinical & entrepreneurial career journey, and how Physician Side Gigs has grown since. 

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In this episode, we do a flashback and revisit a discussion from ViVE 2025:

Listen in, as Geoff Bocobo sits down with Dr. Raymonde Uy - the Medical Director for the National Association of Community Health Centers, where he specializes in clinical informatics innovation. 

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Huge thanks to the HLTH and ViVE Teams for the opportunity to use their Podcast studios!

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In this episode, MD+ Co-chair Arvind Rajan and outgoing co-chair Clara Sun chat with Vikram Bhaskaran, founder and CEO of Roon. They are building a patient-first health platform to replace “Dr. Google” with clear, compassionate medical guidance. Vikram shares how his caregiving experience shaped Roon’s mission, and how short-form video paired with trusted physician voices can scale knowledge while preserving empathy. We also discuss Roon’s AI approach, which draws only from expert-reviewed content, and why involving clinicians in digital health innovation is more important than ever.

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Check out our latest episode led by our Director of Biotech, Wilson Wang! In this discussion, Dr. Craig Shimasaki shares his unconventional journey from music major to biotech CEO of Moleculera Biosciences. Discover how physicians can engage with biotechnology innovation, the impact of AI on healthcare, and why imagination is crucial for advancing medicine.

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Yet another fantastic installment of the MD+ Podcast! 

Come listen in for a special re-introduction to our community's goals, followed by an insights-filled chat with Dr. Grover led by our very own Archita Goyal (Dir. of Health Policy). 

Of note, Dr. Grover is the inaugural executive director of the AAMC Research & Action Institute, so you'll want to tune in for this!

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Another great episode of The MD+ podcast!
Listen in as Kylie Long, a long-time MD+ executive team member, interviews Dr. Saud Siddiqui- a key cofounder of the beloved Sketchy Medical. 
Tune in to learn more about Saud, and how he helped build Sketchy to what it is today. You won't want to miss this episode!

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