ACP + Innovation
Discover Healthcare IT, Informatics, and Innovation: Inspiring Career Journeys for Medical Professionals.
Are you a medical student, resident, or early-career physician curious about the transformative world of Healthcare IT, Clinical Informatics, and Innovation?
Join us as we explore these dynamic fields with in-depth interviews featuring healthcare founders, industry leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs.
Gain unique insights into their career paths, challenges, and groundbreaking contributions shaping the future of healthcare.
Hosts:
Dr. Anwar Jebran, MD | Dr. Matt Sakumoto, MD
Stay inspired and informed—tune in to uncover the endless possibilities in healthcare innovation!
ACP + Innovation
Saumitra Thakur - Combining VC and Clinical
In this enlightening episode of ACP + Innovation, we sit down with Saumitra Thakur, a visionary physician leader and venture capitalist, to explore what it takes to thrive as a leader in the ever-evolving field of medicine. Together, we dive into actionable strategies for medical students and residents to position themselves for success and stand out in a competitive environment.
Saumitra shares invaluable insights into establishing your "Minute 5 and 10" credibility comparison to "Minute 1" as a doctor or subject matter expert and how to build on that foundation. We also discuss the qualities that make leaders truly valuable — whether honing deep expertise in a specific domain or mastering people skills to inspire and connect with others.
Tune in for a rich conversation that blends practical advice with big-picture thinking, providing a roadmap for aspiring and current healthcare professionals to enhance their impact and credibility in the field.
Key Topics Covered:
- How to position yourself as a medical student or resident for leadership opportunities. Mainly, make the most of your training and become the best physician you can be.
- Building "Minute 5 and 10" credibility as a subject matter expert
- The traits of a valuable leader: deep expertise vs. people skills
- Insights into navigating the intersection of healthcare, innovation, and investment
Don’t miss this episode packed with wisdom from one of the most inspiring voices at the crossroads of medicine and venture capital!
Hosts:
Anwar Jebran, MD
Matt Sakumoto, MD
