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Re-release: So You Want to Advise Startups? Here’s Exactly How to Get Started as a Physician Consultant
Jun 24, 2026
23m 55s
Re-release: From Function to Value: Why Startups Pay for Physician Expertise
Jun 10, 2026
24m 11s
From Supply Closet Prototype to Medical Device Founder with Dr. Hilary Gallin
Jun 3, 2026
29m 31s
Why Physician Founders Outperform in Healthcare Startups with Dr. David Lortscher
May 27, 2026
30m 53s
Why Physicians Belong at the Strategy Table with Dr. Sarah Matt
May 20, 2026
31m 05s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/24/26 | Re-release: So You Want to Advise Startups? Here’s Exactly How to Get Started as a Physician Consultant | Many physicians know they have valuable clinical insight, but they struggle to name where that value fits outside traditional clinical practice. In this re-release episode, Dr. Alison Curfman walks through five common barriers physicians face when exploring startup advising, consulting, and industry work — from “I don’t have anything unique to offer” to “I’m just a doctor. I don’t know business.” Your clinical experience already opens more doors than you may realize. This episode helps you st... | 23m 55s | ||||||
| 6/10/26 | Re-release: From Function to Value: Why Startups Pay for Physician Expertise✨ | healthcare startupsphysician expertise+4 | — | — | — | healthcarestartups+5 | — | 24m 11s | |
| 6/3/26 | From Supply Closet Prototype to Medical Device Founder with Dr. Hilary Gallin✨ | medical devicesentrepreneurship+3 | Dr. Hilary Gallin | Fastline | — | medical devicefounder+3 | — | 29m 31s | |
| 5/27/26 | Why Physician Founders Outperform in Healthcare Startups with Dr. David Lortscher✨ | healthcare startupsphysician founders+3 | David Lortscher | teledermatology company | — | physician foundershealthcare problems+3 | — | 30m 53s | |
| 5/20/26 | Why Physicians Belong at the Strategy Table with Dr. Sarah Matt✨ | physician careerhealthcare strategy+3 | Sarah Matt | OracleThe Borderless Healthcare Revolution | — | physicianstartup+5 | — | 31m 05s | |
| 5/13/26 | The Growth Strategy Most Physicians Miss with Venture Builder Tomasz Rudolf✨ | healthcare startupsscalable business models+3 | Tomasz Rudolf | Startup Physicians | — | healthcarestartup+3 | — | 39m 43s | |
| 5/6/26 | Startup vs. Small Business for Physician Founders✨ | healthcare startupphysician-owned small business+5 | — | — | — | healthcare startupsmall business+6 | — | 13m 47s | |
| 4/29/26 | The Startup Playbook Physicians Don’t Learn in Medical School with Venture Advisor Kim Sharp✨ | startup playbookphysician founders+3 | Kim Sharp | Startup Physicians | — | startupphysicians+5 | — | 46m 10s | |
| 4/22/26 | Becoming a Founder Without Putting Your Finances at Risk✨ | entrepreneurshipfinancial safety+3 | — | — | — | entrepreneurshipphysicians+4 | — | 24m 52s | |
| 4/15/26 | [Re-Release] The 7 Startup Functions Physicians Can Support✨ | physicians in startupsstartup functions+4 | — | — | — | startup functionsphysicians+7 | — | 30m 10s | |
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| 4/8/26 |  Physician Entrepreneurship in Residency: Building a Startup While Training with Dr. Daniella Dennis✨ | physician entrepreneurshipresidency training+3 | Daniella Dennis | Payscope MDUniversity of Connecticut | — | physician entrepreneurshipresidency+3 | — | 24m 55s | |
| 4/1/26 | 5 Foundations Every Physician Founder Needs to Launch a Healthcare Startup✨ | healthcare startupsphysician entrepreneurship+3 | — | — | — | healthcarestartup+3 | — | 30m 22s | |
| 3/25/26 |  Healthcare Venture Capital for Physicians: Advisory Roles, Investing, and Startup Ecosystems with Dr. Daniel Dow✨ | healthcare innovationventure capital+3 | Dr. Daniel Dow | healthcareventure capital+2 | — | healthcareventure capital+5 | — | 26m 49s | |
| 3/18/26 | From Allergy Practice to Startup Acquisition with Dr. Payel Gupta✨ | startup acquisitionhealth tech+4 | Payel Gupta | — | — | startupphysician+5 | — | 31m 17s | |
| 3/11/26 | How to Create Opportunity in Health Tech as a Physician Entrepreneur with Dr. Alex Mohseni✨ | health techphysician entrepreneurship+3 | Alex Mohseni | health techEMR | — | physician skillshealth tech opportunities+3 | — | 33m 04s | |
| 3/4/26 | Escaping Burnout and Building SuperDoc Tech with Dr. Marissa Caudill✨ | career transitionsphysician entrepreneurship+3 | Dr. Marissa Caudill | SuperDoc TechKaiser | — | burnoutcareer reinvention+5 | — | 29m 12s | |
| 2/25/26 | How a Geriatrician Built a Global Health Tech Startup Without Leaving Medicine with Dr. Michael Fang | In this episode of Startup Physicians, Dr. Alison Curfman sits down with Dr. Michael Fang, a practicing geriatrician and serial entrepreneur, to explore how physicians can build impactful healthcare startups—without leaving clinical medicine. Michael shares his journey from traditional medical training to founding multiple healthcare technology companies, beginning with something deceptively simple: an Excel spreadsheet tracking social factors affecting elderly patients. Long before “social d... | 32m 02s | ||||||
| 2/18/26 | Why Doctors Make Exceptional Founders (And How to Start Small) with Dr. Osama Hashmi | What does it really take for a physician to build a successful health tech company—without abandoning clinical medicine? In this episode of Startup Physicians, Dr. Alison Curfman sits down with Dr. Osama Hashmi, dermatologist, entrepreneur, and CEO of Empiricus, to unpack his unconventional journey from pre-med student to multi-time founder. Osama shares how early exposure to healthcare policy, liability, and system inefficiencies sparked a deeper curiosity—not just about treating patients, b... | 29m 10s | ||||||
| 2/11/26 | AI, Entrepreneurship & the Physician Advantage with Dr. Daniel Kraft | In this episode of Startup Physicians, Dr. Alison Curfman sits down with renowned physician-scientist, entrepreneur, and futurist Dr. Daniel Kraft to explore what it truly means to build at the intersection of medicine, technology, and innovation. From launching an online medical bookstore as a resident during the early days of the internet, to co-founding Stanford Biodesign innovations, advising and investing in digital health startups, leading conversations on AI in healthcare, and even ser... | 30m 48s | ||||||
| 2/4/26 | Why Healthcare Startups Need Physicians Who Understand the System with Dr. Jennifer Miles-Thomas | Physicians are trained to follow clear pathways—but innovation, advisory work, and startup leadership rarely come with a playbook. In this episode of Startup Physicians, Dr. Alison Curfman sits down with Dr. Jennifer Miles-Thomas, urologic surgeon, former private practice CEO, MIT MBA, and healthcare innovation leader at Northwestern Medicine. Jennifer shares how she navigated the transition from academic medicine to private practice, led a large surgical group through the COVID-19 crisis, an... | 30m 07s | ||||||
| 1/28/26 | From Accidental Discovery to Market-Ready Innovation with Adam Friedman | In this episode of Startup Physicians, host Dr. Alison Curfman sits down with dermatologist, researcher, and inventor Dr. Adam Friedman to explore what happens when physicians lean into curiosity instead of rigid career plans. Dr. Friedman shares how an accidental discovery during medical school—creating nanoparticles in a basic science lab—ultimately reshaped his entire professional trajectory. What began as an effort to strengthen a residency application evolved into a long-term commitment ... | 34m 09s | ||||||
| 1/21/26 | Do You Really Need an MBA to Work in Startups? A Pediatrician’s Path to VC + Founding Grapevyne with Zhen Chan | What does it actually take for a physician to break into startups or venture capital—and do you need an MBA to do it? In this episode of Startup Physicians, Dr. Alison Curfman talks with Dr. Zhen Chan, a practicing pediatrician and founder of Grapevyne. Zhen shares how he moved from a traditional training path to venture work, what “due diligence” looks like in the real world, and why clinical insight is often the missing piece in healthcare products. They also discuss why physicians often ov... | 32m 56s | ||||||
| 1/14/26 | Designing a 50-State Telemedicine Career on Your Own Terms with Dr. Takashi Nakamura | In this episode of Startup Physicians, Dr. Alison Curfman interviews Dr. Takashi Nakamura, an emergency physician whose search for a simple telemedicine side gig evolved into a fully remote, 50-state clinical career and a leadership role in digital health. Takashi shares how wanting to be more present for his young family in Hawaii led him to explore telemedicine, ultimately becoming licensed in all 50 states plus DC. That national licensure opened unexpected opportunities: medical group owne... | 28m 26s | ||||||
| 1/7/26 | How Physicians Become Health Tech Founders with Dr. Jhonatan Bringas Dimitriades | In this episode of Startup Physicians, Dr. Alison Curfman interviews Dr. Jhonatan Bringas Dimitriades, a Peruvian physician whose global journey led him from clinical practice in Latin America to recertifying in the Netherlands and ultimately becoming a health tech CEO. Jhonatan shares how he navigated the challenge of learning Dutch, rebuilding his medical career abroad, and entering the world of health tech without a formal business background. His curiosity and clinical expertise propelled... | 31m 34s | ||||||
| 12/17/25 | Inside the CMO Role at a Pediatric Telehealth Startup with Dr. Lyndsey Garbi | In this episode of the Startup Physicians Podcast, Dr. Alison Curfman talks with Dr. Lyndsey Garbi, neonatologist, pediatrician, and co-founder/CMO of Blueberry Pediatrics. Lyndsey shares how she went from new attending to startup founder, why she became the “professional naysayer” to protect pediatric safety, and how Blueberry built a scalable, high-quality virtual care model for kids. Alison and Lyndsey explore what children actually need from care, why telehealth can enhance safety when de... | 33m 28s | ||||||
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