Leading Light

About Leading Light

Hosted by Sarma Velamuri MD, The Leading Light Podcast,” is a beacon in the ever-evolving world of healthcare innovation. This podcast challenges the notion that our healthcare system is broken, asserting instead that it’s functioning exactly as it was designed. Our mission? To spotlight the trailblazers who are daring to redesign, rethink, and rework healthcare for the betterment of humanity. Each episode delves into the minds of these pioneers, exploring their groundbreaking ideas and the transformative work they’re doing to improve healthcare outcomes. From inventors revolutionizing medical

Publisher

LUMINARE

Category

health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

24 Jul 2023

Latest episode

27 Aug 2023

Latest episodes

5 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   27 Aug 2023

   Ep. 005 Phil Huang MD, MPH

   Sarma sits down with Director at Dallas County Health and Human Services Phil Huang MD, MPH to discuss innovation, health-tech for population health, and the satisfaction of serving our neighbors through public health.

2. 

   20 Aug 2023

   Ep. 004 Joseph Scalea, MD

   Sarma sits down with guest Joseph Scalea, MD to discuss start-ups in health-tech, teamwork and collaboration as a minimum requirement, and how failure means "success".

3. 

   14 Aug 2023

   Ep. 003 Faisal Masud MD, FCCM, FCCP

   Sarma sits down with Medical Director at Houston Methodist Faisal Masud MD, FCCM, FCCP to discuss process improvement, why solutions come from the bedside team, and the power of persistence.

4. 

   8 Aug 2023

   Ep. 002 Andrew Jones MD, MBA

   Sarma sits down with Confluence Health CEO Andrew Jones MD, MBA to discuss trying to do everything at once (versus having a strategic plan), the perils of a "unique appendectomy", and why we owe it to our patients (and ourselves!) to be better.

5. 

   24 Jul 2023

   Ep. 001 Tarun Kapoor MD MBA

   Sarma sits down with guest Tarun Kapoor M.D. to discuss workflow as a digital therapeutic, chaos theory in Jurassic Park (RIP Michael Crichton), and executing well as (possibly) the single most disruptive act in healthcare today.

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

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