The Visible Voices

The Visible Voices

The Visible Voices Podcast is a weekly podcast hosted by Dr. Resa E Lewiss—emergency physician, lifestyle medicine physician, healthcare designer, and social scientist—amplifying the voices shaping the future of healthcare. Through conversations with innovators, researchers, and leaders, the show explores healthcare equity, medical innovation, leadership, and the trends redefining health. Expect smart, human-centered dialogue and unexpected insights from the front lines of healthcare. New episodes weekly. Website: https://www.thevisiblevoicespodcast.com/

Episodes

Planting Seeds: Michael Tubbs on Healthcare and His California Lt. Governor Run

January 21, 2026 • 33 mins
In this episode of the Visible Voices podcast, I speak with the former mayor of Stockton, California, and 2026 candidate for the Lt. Governor of California Michael Tubbs. Michael currently serves as a special adviser for economic mobility and opportunity for Governor Gavin Newsom. He shares his journey as a first-generation college student at Stanford to a leader across the state and in Stockton Ca. He emphasizes the importance of...
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It’s Our Turn: Thomas Fisher on Why He’s Running for Congress in Chicago Illinois

January 14, 2026 • 23 mins
In this episode I speak with Dr. Thomas Fisher, an emergency medicine physician and Chicago Illinois congressional candidate. We discuss the profound impact of the pandemic on healthcare, the intimate relationships formed in emergency medicine, and the motivations behind Dr. Fisher's run for Congress. The conversation delves into the importance of moral leadership, social determinants of health, and the role of physicians in civic ...
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    January 8, 2026 • 1 min
    Dr. Resa E. Lewiss has spent over 25 years educating, speaking, and writing about healthcare, equity, and innovation. She is an emergency medicine and lifestyle medicine physician, a TEDMED speaker, healthcare designer, and award-winning author. In The Visible Voices Podcast, Resa shares smart, sharp, and insightful conversations with subject matter experts and interesting people—people who are really making a difference, have some...
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    Coaching MiniCast Lillian Liang Emlet: From Burnout to Balance—Transforming Healthcare Leadership

    December 31, 2025 • 12 mins
    Dr. Lillian Liang Emlet is a Professor of Critical Care Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh, dually trained in Emergency Medicine and Critical Care. She's also a certified energy leadership coach and the CEO founder of Transforming Healthcare Coaching.  She also hosts a podcast by the same name. We talk about a common phenomenon in healthcare: clinicians who are exceptional at their work getting promoted into leadership roles...
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    Rewriting Your Story with Jillian Johnsrud: Mini-Retirements and Breaking the Burnout Cycle

    December 24, 2025 • 15 mins
    In this episode, Dr. Resa E. Lewiss speaks with Jillian Johnsrud, author of Retire Often and mini-retirement coach, about taking intentional career breaks to combat burnout and realign with what matters most. Jillian defines mini-retirements as breaks of a month or longer where professionals step away from their primary career to focus on recovery, adventure, or family time. She works primarily with high-achieving professionals wh...
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    Community and Connection in an AI World: Claire Wardle on Fighting MisInformation

    December 17, 2025 • 34 mins
    In this episode of Visible Voices, Dr. Resa E. Lewiss is in conversation with Dr. Claire Wardle, a leading expert on misinformation, media literacy, and public trust in science. Claire is an associate professor at Cornell and co-founder of the Information Futures Lab at Brown University's School of Public Health. She shares her decades of experience working across academia, international news organizations like the BBC, and the Uni...
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    Quite Literally Books: Finding Voice Through Forgotten Women

    December 10, 2025 • 29 mins
    In today's conversation Bremond Berry MacDougall and Lisa Endo Cooper, the duo behind Quite Literally Books talk about their heritage press republishing forgotten works by women authors. Lisa and Bremond share their journey of starting a heritage press without prior business experience. They describe the steep learning curve of navigating production, marketing, and sales.  The physical design of their books reflects meticulous at...
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    An Emergency Physician and a Children’s Book: Shan Liu Honors Her Great-Grandfather and his Innovation

    December 3, 2025 • 23 mins
    What happens when an emergency medicine physician knows that the N95 mask she's wearing every day during the COVID-19 pandemic was invented by her great-grandfather over a century ago? Dr. Shan Liu joins me for a conversation that weaves together family legacy, innovation from the margins, and the power of storytelling to fight racism. Shan is an emergency medicine physician at Mass General Hospital, an associate professor at Harv...
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    EM Over Easy: Andy Little Cracks Open AI in Medical Education and A More Healthy Visible Voice

    November 26, 2025 • 29 mins
    Andy Little DO, co-founder and host of EM Over Easy podcast, shares how the show was born in a Columbus OH diner during post-night shift breakfasts—mental health check-ins that evolved into conversations about leadership skills they weren't learning in residency. As a first-generation physician from small-town Montana, Andy never had "the playbook" for navigating medicine, relying on college counselors and ED mentors who gave him o...
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    Why Every Physician Needs a Voice: Kevin Pho on Building KevinMD

    November 19, 2025 • 26 mins
    In this episode of the Visible Voices Podcast, Dr. Resa E. Lewiss sits down with Dr. Kevin Pho, the founder of KevinMD.com and host of The Podcast by KevinMD. Since 2004, Dr. Pho has built one of healthcare's most influential platforms, receiving over 3 million monthly page views and amplifying the voices of thousands of clinicians. Dr. Pho shares his journey from primary care physician to media entrepreneur, discussing why every ...
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    AI’s Third Wave in Medicine—Christian Rose on Why This Time Is Different

    November 13, 2025 • 25 mins
    In this episode we speak with Dr. Christian Rose. Christian is an emergency physician and clinical informaticist at Stanford University specializing in the intersection of clinical medicine, information systems and innovation - specifically in machine learning, decision support, user-centered design and global health. We discuss the transformative potential of AI, particularly generative AI, in patient care and emergency medicine....
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    Voice as the Great Equalizer: Dr. Amy Ho on AI, Informatics, and Storytelling in Medicine

    November 6, 2025 • 27 mins
    Todays's guest is Dr. Amy Faith Ho -an Emergency Medicine Physician, Chief Systems and Informatics Officer, and TEDx Speaker Dr. Amy Faith Ho discusses her journey from high school debater to emergency medicine physician and informatics leader. Born to Taiwanese immigrants and motivated by concerns about the insurance industry, Amy shares insights on AI in healthcare—from scribing platforms to billing—and confesses to being a "ghos...
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    Excellence Without Perfectionism: Amna Shabbir Minicast on Redefining Success in Medicine

    September 17, 2025 • 13 mins
    In this episode, we speak with Dr. Amna Shabbir about the pervasive impact of perfectionism on physicians and high achievers. Dr. Shabbir, who is dual board-certified in internal medicine and geriatric medicine with advanced training in integrative wellbeing and behavior change, hosts the Success Reimagined podcast and recently delivered a TEDx talk on this topic. She explains the three types of perfectionism that particularly af...
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    Side Gig to Chief Medical Officer: Mizuho Morrison on the EM:RAP Education Empire

    August 21, 2025 • 28 mins
    Dr. Mizuho Morrison is Chief Medical Officer of EM:RAP emergency medicine: reviews and perspectives.  A visionary physician-entrepreneur who trained in emergency medicine at LA County USC, she has revolutionized medical education through podcasting, video content, and CorePendium—EM:RAP's comprehensive online medical encyclopedia that updates daily.  Mizuho was doing  physician "side gigs" before it went mainstream. In 2014 she co...
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    AI Revolutionizes Healthcare Rob Arntfield is Creating Technology That Outperforms Doctors

    August 14, 2025 • 29 mins
    In this episode, we speak with Rob Arntfield MD, the emergency medicine and critical care physician who founded Deep Breathe, an AI company whose technology actually surpassed doctors in COVID-19 lung ultrasound diagnosis. Rob shares his journey of merging computer science roots with medical expertise during the pandemic to create breakthrough diagnostic technology. Rob is a self-described "acutivist" working as an emergency medic...
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    Who’s Responsible When AI Gets It Wrong? Sarah Gebauer on Medical Liability in the Age of AI

    August 7, 2025 • 29 mins
    In this episode, we speak with Sarah Gebauer MD anesthesiologist and RAND Senior Researcher, who discusses the critical questions facing healthcare professionals as AI becomes integrated into clinical practice. She's the author of "Machine Learning for MDs" newsletter  and published research on physician attitudes toward AI including the BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine article Survey of US physicians' attitudes and knowledge of AI. Her...
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    How Executive Chris Hare Discovered That Success Can Be Toxic - The Atomic Storytelling Solution

    July 31, 2025 • 14 mins
    This Visible Voices Minicast episode features Chris Hare, big tech marketer turned founder of The Storied Future, podcast host of  The Storied Future, and atomic storytelling coach.  Chris helps leaders navigate high-stakes transitions through vulnerable storytelling.  This episode is part of the 2025 monthly minicast series focusing on coaching, recognizing that we all need help in our professional journeys and do better with sup...
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    AI in Healthcare: Andrew Taylor on Emergency Department and Triage Evolution

    July 24, 2025 • 28 mins
    In this episode of The Visible Voices Podcast, Dr. Resa Lewiss explores AI in healthcare with Andrew Taylor MD MHS, a Professor and Vice Chair of Research and Innovation in Emergency Medicine at the University of Virginia.  Dr. Taylor shares insights from his work on AI-informed triage systems, discusses the challenges of implementing AI in hospital settings, and explains how artificial intelligence can reduce diagnostic errors wh...
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    Engineering Meets Healthcare: Tejal Desai on Delivering Drugs More Intelligently

    July 17, 2025 • 27 mins
    In this episode, Tejal Desai PhD discusses her groundbreaking work in nanotechnology and drug delivery, sharing how her team is solving the fundamental challenge that only 5% of drugs successfully make it through the GI tract. Tejal Ashwin Desai PhD is the Sorensen Family Dean of Engineering at Brown University and a member of the National Academy of Engineering, National Academy of Medicine, and National Academy of Inventors. Pr...
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    The ”Silent Majority” of Wealth Builders: How Late Starters Outperform Early Investors

    July 10, 2025 • 26 mins
    I speak with with Jackie Cummings Koski and Bill Yount from the "Catching Up to FI" podcast to explore why starting your financial independence journey later in life might actually be your secret weapon. The "Catching Up to FI" podcast recently hit 1 million downloads across 150+ episodes. Their audience represents the "silent majority" of FI seekers: 72% aged 41-60 and 76% women. The conversation explores how trauma and loss oft...
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