First in Human

About First in Human

First in Human is a podcast about the stories, sparks, and spirit of health innovation. Hosted by Dr. David Hindin - a trauma surgeon, storyteller, and health technology strategist - each episode explores the human side of breakthrough ideas in medicine. From the first sketch on a napkin to the first patient helped, we go behind the scenes with the founders, clinicians, and creative minds pushing healthcare forward. Whether you're in medicine, tech, design, or just curious about how change happens in complex systems, this show offers an honest, inspiring look at what it takes to build something that could save a life.

Publisher

David Hindin

Category

business · health & fitness · technology

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

25 Sept 2025

Latest episode

13 May 2026

Latest episodes

29 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   13 May 2026

   Will Space Medicine Do What Longevity Medicine Hasn't?

   Biomedical engineer Matthew Kuhn shares how space medicine's aging challenges offer solutions for longevity on Earth in this interview.

2. 

   21 Apr 2026

   25 Million Americans Can't Sleep. This Medtech CEO's Device is Fixing That.

   Neural engineer and Noctrix Health CEO Shri Raghunathan explains how his VR-inspired device offers a breakthrough treatment for restless leg syndrome, becoming the new standard of care.

3. 

   1 Apr 2026

   This Robot Draws Your Blood With a Needle. Patients Love It.

   Host Alex Wilson interviews Toon Overbeeke, CEO of Vitestro, about his autonomous blood-drawing robot that revolutionizes patient care and overcomes traditional phlebotomy challenges.

Who has been a guest on First in Human

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Matthew Kuhn
• Matt Kuhn
• Shri Raghunathan
• Allison Post
• Jill Somerset

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

24 ratings

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Guest appearances

Books guests

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