Docs Outside The Box - Ordinary Doctors Doing Extraordinary Things

On this episode, I chat with Dr. Julien Pham – Chief Medical Officer and Founder of RubiconMD. Dr. Pham merged his experience as a nephrologist with his passion to innovate – and is truly living his life outside the box. With an eye for e-health he helped create RubiconMD, which is a technology platform that connects primary care providers to specialists with the aim of reducing unnecessary referrals and duplicate tests. Imagine the possibilities that could play out with this platform in third-world countries – where access to specialists can be rare!! Find out more about RubinconMD at www.rubiconmd.com In this episode you’ll learn: The steps he took to transition from his Harvard academic appointment as a nephrologist to being the founder of two start-up companies How important is it to be around like-minded physicians What he finds most rewarding – Chief Medical Officer of a start-up, nephrologist, or volunteer work in global health His techniques behind his meditation rituals that will help bring clarity