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First in Human

David Hindin
Health Technology
Healthcare Innovation
Innovation
Autonomous Surgical Robots
Osmosis
Stethoscope
Eko Health
Public Health
Medical Devices
Andromeda Surgical
Medical Education
Bathroom Access
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
COPD
Respiratory Disease
Medical Technology
Pulmonary Health
Cardiovascular Disease
Artificial Intelligence
Patient-Centered Care

First in Human is a podcast about the stories, sparks, and spirit of health innovation. Hosted by Dr. David Hindin - a trauma surgeon, storyteller, and health technology strategist - each episode explores the human side of breakthrough ideas in medicine. From the first sketch on a napkin to the first patient helped, we go behind the scenes with the founders, clinicians, and creative minds pushing ... more

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It’s one thing to talk about innovation. It’s another to realize, mid-surgery, that nothing in the room was designed for your patient.

In this episode of First in Human, I sit down with Dr. James Wall, pediatric surgeon, serial health tech founder, ... more

Sepsis is one of medicine’s most dangerous guessing games. Patients arrive with vague symptoms. Clinicians rely on instinct. And too often, the ones who look “okay” are the ones who crash.

In this episode of First in Human, I sit down with Dr. Tim S... more

What does it take to reinvent one of the most iconic tools in medicine?

In this episode of First in Human, I sit down with Connor Landgraf, co-founder and CEO of Eko Health, to trace the unlikely journey from childhood tinkerer to building a digital... more

How do you fight a disease that hides until it’s almost too late?

In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Maria Artunduaga, founder of Samay, whose work began with a moment she still remembers clearly: a conversation about air trapping, a flashback to ... more

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Recent Guests

Connor Landgraf
Co-founder and CEO of Eko Health
Eko Health
Episode: Reinventing the Stethoscope: The Eko Health Story
Maria Artunduaga
Founder and CEO of Samay, passionate about improving respiratory care.
Samay
Episode: A Deadly Lung Disease, a Eureka Moment, and the Startup Ready to Change Everything
Eric Chehab
Co-founder and previous CEO of Novonate, Director of Business Development at Laborie
Laborie
Episode: The Startup That Tackled a Deadly Risk for the World's Tiniest Babies
Kate Garrett
Managing Partner at Sonder Capital and Associate Director of Stanford's Bow Design Fellowship.
Sonder Capital and Stanford's Bow Design Fellowship
Episode: How Two Founders Turned an Unsolvable ICU Problem into a Medtech Breakthrough
Dr. Dan Azagury
Stanford's Chief of Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery and Director of the Stanford Bow Design Fellowship.
Stanford
Episode: How Two Founders Turned an Unsolvable ICU Problem into a Medtech Breakthrough
Fletcher Wilson
CEO and Founder of Throne Labs, passionate about transforming public bathroom access
Throne Labs
Episode: Why a Serial Medtech Founder Is Betting on Bathrooms
Véronique Peiffer
Engineer, founder, and author with experiences in health innovation.
Founder of a medical device startup
Episode: The Hidden Condition That Inspired a Startup
Jessica Hudak
VP of Corporate Counsel at Edwards Lifesciences, a mechanical engineer turned patent attorney.
Edwards Lifesciences
Episode: How to Share Your Big Idea - Without Losing It
Dr. Ben Thompson
Founder of Treble Health, audiologist specializing in tinnitus treatment
Treble Health
Episode: Turning Noise Into Opportunity: The Treble Health Story

Host

David Hindin
Host of the podcast, a trauma surgeon and storyteller passionate about health technology and innovation in medicine.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 21 ratings
  • You need to listen to this podcast!

    David does an incredible job covering important topics in an engaging way. Very good show!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Alex Sanfilippo | PodMatch.com
    United States2 months ago
  • Must listen!!!

    Love David’s YouTube channel!! Check it out!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    lemoncupcake20
    United States3 months ago
  • Highly recommend

    Such a calm yet inspiring voice! Love the guests Dr. Hindin has brought in so far

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    vpreviewer
    United States3 months ago
  • A surgeon storyteller

    Love this podcast!! Super interesting guests and David Hindin knows how to ask a good question

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Malphrus MD
    United States3 months ago
  • Engaging and Stimulating Insights into Modern Medicine

    First in Human is a brilliant window into the future of medicine. Dr. Hindin asks engaging, insightful questions that bring out both the science and the humanity of his guests. The mix of AI, social media, and medical innovation makes this podcast a must-listen for anyone curious about how healthcare is evolving in the 21st century.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DiamondLucy
    United States3 months ago

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The blend of personal stories with professional insights is highly appreciated, providing a unique perspective on medical breakthroughs.
Listeners find this podcast to be engaging and insightful, often praising the quality of storytelling and the thoughtful questions posed by the host.
The discussions cover important and relevant topics in healthcare, making it a great resource for those interested in health innovation.

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Reinventing the Stethoscope: The Eko Health Story
Q: Could you walk through the original eureka moment that led you to direct your gaze in the stethoscope?
Connor describes that the idea to reimagine the stethoscope came from various enlightening moments during a bio-design class, recognizing the stethoscope's limitations and the potential for improvement.
Reinventing the Stethoscope: The Eko Health Story
Q: Did you always know that the things you wanted to be building were going to be in the health space?
Connor shares that he initially didn't know; he enjoyed exploration and tinkering, which led him to discover his passion for biomedical engineering and innovation in health technology.
Reinventing the Stethoscope: The Eko Health Story
Q: Can you remember the first thing that you built, fixed, tinkered with?
Connor reminisces about his childhood tinkering, including almost catching his desk on fire and assembling a robotics kit, which sparked his interest in creation and technology.
How to Share Your Big Idea - Without Losing It
Q: What advice do you have for folks at the early stages with limited resources regarding legal help?
Entrepreneurs can maximize their investment in legal help by preparing detailed descriptions of their inventions and doing preliminary patent searching before consulting with an attorney.
How to Share Your Big Idea - Without Losing It
Q: How can someone share their idea with others without the risk of it getting stolen?
Filing a provisional application as soon as possible is crucial, as this gives a level of protection for your invention before discussing it publicly.

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What is First in Human about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast focuses on the dynamic intersection of health innovation and personal stories, exploring the journeys of founders, healthcare professionals, and disruptors within the field of medicine. Each episode features engaging conversations that highlight how breakthrough ideas evolve from initial concepts to real-world applications that can significantly improve patient care. With an emphasis on the human experiences behind these innovations, listeners gain insight into the challenges and triumphs faced by those striving to push healthcare forward. The format combines storytelling with deep discussions around the societal implications of medical advancements, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in health technology, entr... more

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1. Connor Landgraf
2. Maria Artunduaga
3. Eric Chehab
4. Kate Garrett
5. Dr. Dan Azagury
6. Fletcher Wilson
7. Véronique Peiffer
8. Jessica Hudak

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