Entrepreneur Rx Podcast
About the Podcast
Successful physicians have many of the same skills they need to become a successful entrepreneur. However, they often simply lack business training.
Each week join John, one of the nation’s leading medical entrepreneurs, as he interviews other physicians who have successfully started their own businesses. In doing so, they have worked to secure their futures by creating alternative sources of income and opportunities.
If you’re ready to capitalize on your medical background and achieve your entrepreneurial vision this is the podcast for you. Check out Entrepreneur Rx with John Shufeldt from ForbesBooks.
Episodes:
Entrepreneur RX Interview with Ayushi Patel
Connect with Ayushi Patel:linkedinlinkedinrssAbout the Guest: Ayushi PatelCo-Founder and CEO at CenSyn Ayshi Patel is a co-founder and the current CEO of CenSyn. She was born and raised in Surat, a city in the western Indian state of Gujarat, and moved to the United...
Entrepreneur RX Interview with Elsa Chi Abruzzo
Connect with Elsa Chi Abruzzo: linkedintwitterrsslinkedinAbout the Guest: Elsa Chi Abruzzo, RAC, FRAPS CEO & President of Anuncia Medical Elsa Chi Abruzzo is a medical device executive, entrepreneur, and founding member of Anuncia, Inc., Alcyone Therapeutics,...
Entrepreneur RX Interview with Harvey Castro
Connect with Dr. Harvey Castro:linkedinfacebooktwitterinstagramrssAbout the Guest: Harvey Castro, MD, MBA, FACEPAuthor of ChatGPT Healthcare As a physician, healthcare consultant, and serial entrepreneur with extensive experience in the healthcare industry, I am...
Entrepreneur RX Interview with Andrew Heuerman
Connect with Andrew Heuerman: linkedinlinkedinrssAbout the Guest: Andrew HeuermanFounder & CEO at The Patient Company Andrew Heuerman has held a variety of positions in the medical device and healthcare industries since 2016. From 2016 to 2019, they worked as a...
Entrepreneur RX Interview with Matt Lashey
Connect with Matt Lashey:linkedintwitterrssrssrssAbout the Guest: Matt Lashey, MBACEO of Treatment Technologies & Insights Matt Lashey is the Co-Founder and CEO of Treatment Technologies & Insights. He created chemoWave, a free mobile app with a mission to...
Entrepreneur RX Interview with Casey Grage
Connect with Casey Grage:linkedintwitterrsslinkedintwitterAbout the Guest: Casey GrageFounder & CEO at Hubly Surgical Casey Grage is the CEO of a neurotechnology startup called Hubly Surgical Inc. Since volunteering at the Georgetown Stroke Clinic twelve years...
Entrepreneur RX Interview with Rachel Mertensmeyer
Connect with Rachel:linkedinrsslinkedinAbout the Guest: Rachel Mertensmeyer CEO & Founder of Rivia Health Rachel has over a decade of product development and management experience in Fortune 100 companies; including Unilever and Avon in New York and BBDO and WPP...
Entrepreneur Rx Interview with Allisa Song
Connect with Allisa Song:linkedinlinkedinrssfacebookinstagramAbout the Guest: Allisa songFounder and CEO of Nanodropper Allisa is a Korean-American entrepreneur and innovator with a background in neuroscience, harm reduction, and psychology. She is a peer-reviewed...
Entrepreneur Rx Interview with Dr. Jennie Byrne
Connect with Dr. Jennie Byrnet:linkedinrsslinkedinrssrssAbout the Guest: Jennie Byrne, MD, PhDChief Patient Officer and Co-Founder at Belong Health Dr. Jennie Byrne is a board-certified adult psychiatrist focusing on high-quality, convenient, and innovative care for...
Meet the Host, John
John Shufeldt is an emergency physician by avocation and entrepreneur at heart. He is an author, serial student, pilot and multidisciplinary entrepreneur, who has founded and operated several multi-million-dollar businesses.
Throughout all of his endeavors, John has maintained a relentless drive to help people rescript their future and reach their full potential.
John earned his Bachelor of Arts from Drake University and his MD from the University of Health Sciences and the Chicago Medical School. He then completed his Emergency Medicine residency at Christ Hospital and Medical Center in Oak Lawn, Ill, where he spent his final year as Chief Resident.
In 1993, when John noticed the ER was overcrowded with minor illnesses and injuries, he launched his first urgent care practice. The business saw explosive growth, expanding from one to 60 locations during his tenure.
Be a Guest
John is always looking to connect with other physician entrepreneurs.
To be on Entrepreneur Rx, please fill out this form.
If you have any additional questions, please contact tiffany@johnshufeldtmd.com.
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“Leadership is pursuit—pursuit of excellence, of elegance, of truth, of what’s next, of what if, of change, of value, of results, of relationships, of service, of knowledge, and of something bigger than themselves.”
— John Shufeldt, MD