The Visible Voices

The Visible Voices

The Visible Voices podcast amplifies voices that are Visible and those that may be Invisible. We speak on topics related to healthcare, equity, and current trends. Based in Philadelphia, and hosted by physician Resa E. Lewiss, we really like speaking with people like you.

Episodes

The Coaching Cure: Rob Orman on Recalibrating Careers and Confronting Incivility in Healthcare

April 24, 2025 • 14 mins
In this insightful conversation, I speak with Dr. Rob Orman, emergency physician turned physician coach, about the urgent challenges many clinicians face—including burnout, incivility, and a lack of sustainability in traditional healthcare roles. Rob is the creator and host of The Stimulus Podcast and leads Orman Physician Coaching. He holds extensive expertise as a medical educator, is a multiple award-winning speaker with a dee...
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Beyond the Cafeteria: Dr. Jen Cadenhead on Nutrition Security and Public Health

April 17, 2025 • 29 mins
In this episode  of the Visible Voices podcast, I speak with nutrition expert Dr. Jen Cadenhead about the critical distinction between food security and nutrition security. The discussion centers on the transformative approaches New York City has implemented in their school lunch programs and why school meals often provide the healthiest options for many children. Jen Cadenhead PhD is Research Assistant Professor and Executive ...
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Liberal Arts Meet Business: Danny Warshay on the Nelson Center’s Innovative Approach to Entrepreneurship

April 10, 2025 • 23 mins
In this episode of the Visible Voices podcast, we speak with Danny Warshay, the executive director of the Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship at Brown University. We explore the intersection of entrepreneurship and communication, emphasizing the importance of a liberal arts education in fostering innovative problem-solving skills.  Danny shares insights on the significance of the Nelson Center, the process of scaling entrepreneuria...
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    Everyday Food and Gut Health: Desiree Nielsen on the Microbiome and Nutrition

    April 3, 2025 • 29 mins
    In this episode of the Visible Voices Podcast, Desiree Nielsen — author, podcaster, cook, and registered dietitian — shares her journey into the world of gut health and the importance of nutrition. We highlight the roles of fiber, movement, and how to improve the nutrient quality of what you eat. Desiree advocates for physicians and nutritionists working together and we explore the implications of gut health in the context of long...
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    Stressed for Success: Dr. Sharon Horesh Bergquist on the Science of Good Stress

    March 27, 2025 • 23 mins
    In this episode I sit down with Dr. Sharon Horesh Bergquist to explore the fantastic concept of hormesis—the science of good stress. We discuss her book The Stress Paradox and how how certain stressors, when applied in the right way, can build resilience, prevent chronic disease, and even slow aging.  Some episode hightights:—Mild to moderate stressors like fasting, exercise, and thermal exposure can strengthen the body and enha...
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    Sweet Tooth: Nicole Avena On The Brain Chemistry of Sugar and Food Addiction

    March 20, 2025 • 20 mins
    In this episode of The Visible Voices Podcast, Resa speaks with neuroscientist, author, and researcher Dr. Nicole Avena sugar, the brain pathways with sugar addiction, how to move away from the addiction Dr. Avena shares insights from her research on sugar addiction, its neurological parallels to drug addiction, and the implications for brain development, particularly in children and adolescents. In this conversation, We discuss...
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    Eating to Starve Cancer: William Li on The Science of Healing Foods

    March 13, 2025 • 24 mins
    In this episode of The Visible Voices Podcast, Dr. William Li, a physician researcher and CEO founder of The Angiogenesis Foundation, joins to talk about starving cancer with food and more generally about food as medicine. We discuss the concept of angiogenesis, the impact of diet on cancer, and debunk common myths surrounding coffee, soy, and eggs. Dr. Li emphasizes the importance of nutrition education in medical training and sh...
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    The Disengaged Teen Crisis: Rebecca Winthrop on What We Need to Know

    March 6, 2025 • 30 mins
    In todays episode Dr. Resa E Lewiss speaks with Rebecca Winthrop, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and director of the Center for Universal Education. They focus our discussion on #educationhealth via her co-authored book The Disengaged Teen: Helping Kids Learn Better, Feel Better, and Live Better. They discuss the importance of engagement in education, the crisis of disengagement among students, and the various mod...
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    2024 in Review: Visible Voices of Change, Inspiration, and Action

    January 2, 2025 • 13 mins
    Dr. Resa E. Lewiss takes a look back at a year of transformative conversations and storytelling on The Visible Voices Podcast. In this episode she reflects on a few conversations highlighting healthcare leadership, healthcare design, equity, innovation, and action.  You'll hear excerpts from:
    • Wendy Dean (Episode 170): Physician, host of 43cc podcast, Moral Matters podcast, author of If I Betray These Words: Moral Injury in Medi...
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    Unlocking Purpose and Legacy with physician author Jordan Grumet

    December 19, 2024 • 31 mins
    I speak with Dr. Jordan Grumet—physician, author, podcaster, and personal finance expert—on the Visible Voices Podcast today. We discuss his latest book, The Purpose Code: How to Unlock Meaning, Maximize Happiness, and Leave a Lasting Legacy. Jordan's journey is both inspiring and thought-provoking. After the untimely death of his father, an oncologist, Jordan focused his professional plans on a career in medicine.  After specializ...
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    HealthTech Visionary Graham Walker on Leadership, AI & Keeping Doctors in Practice

    November 21, 2024 • 36 mins
    In today's episode I speak with Graham Walker, MD, the co-founder of MDCalc.  In this conversation we talk about leadership, HealthTech and Graham's visionary HealthTech innovations including  MDCalc, the NNT, the Physicians' Charter for Responsible AI, and OffCall.  Graham is an emergency medicine physician in San Francisco and holds leadership positions with The Permanente Medical Group. He is trained in medical simulation and ...
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    Telehealth Revolution: Dr. Aditi Joshi on Digital Innovation in Patient Care

    November 14, 2024 • 24 mins
    Dr. Aditi Joshi is a telehealth and digital health expert, speaker, and emergency medicine physician.  She is the co-author of Telehealth Success: How to Thrive in the New Age of Remote Care. We  discuss her journey and insights in telemedicine, digital health, and remote patient monitoring. An early adopter, Aditi was involved with telemedicine well before it entered the public consciousness. In 2013 she became Doctor on Demand’s...
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    Treating Violence: Rob Gore on Community and Healing One’s Trauma

    November 7, 2024 • 45 mins
    In today's episode, I speak with Rob Gore MD, an emergency medicine physician and founder of KAVI the Kings Against Violence Initiative. We discuss insights from his book, Treating Violence, and his approach to preventing violence through trauma-informed care and community engagement. We’ll look at the impact of violence on health, the importance of early intervention, and the role healthcare providers can play in supporting safer,...
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    Unlearning Silence: Elaine Lin Hering on Finding Voice In & Out of Work

    October 31, 2024 • 24 mins
    In today's episode I speak with Elaine Lin Hering, author of Unlearning Silence.  We discuss her book and her mission to help individuals overcome being silenced. Elaine shares practical strategies for finding one’s voice, handling difficult conversations, and creating spaces where everyone feels empowered to contribute. Elaine Lin Hering is a facilitator, speaker, and writer. She works with organizations and individuals to build s...
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    Andrea Austin on Her Burnout Recovery Book Revitalized

    October 24, 2024 • 45 mins
    In today's episode I drop a conversation recorded on the podcast Dr. Andrea Austin created: Heartline: Changemaking in Healthcare podcast. We discuss her book, which explores burnout recovery and thriving in healthcare: Revitalized: A Guidebook to Following Your Healing Heartline. Andrea is an emergency physician, simulation educator, and Navy veteran, known for her advocacy in physician well-being. We discuss her book, which explo...
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    The Moral Injury Epidemic: Wendy Dean on How to Change Healthcare

    October 17, 2024 • 32 mins
    In today's episode I speak with Wendy Dean, MD, is a psychiatrist and co-founder of the non-profit organization Fix Moral Injury. We discuss her book If I Betray These Words and the work being done to address moral injury in healthcare.  "Moral injury describes the plight of tough, resourceful, and resilient clinicians who feel trapped between the patient-first values of their Hippocratic oath and the business imperatives of a bro...
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    Healthcare Innovation: Pooja Kumar on Leading at McKinsey & the McKinsey Health Institute

    October 10, 2024 • 25 mins
    In this episode, we speak with Pooja Kumar MD, Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company and Global Leader of the McKinsey Health Institute. Pooja has led transformative change across health systems worldwide.  Pooja’s grew up around the world, attended high school in New Jersey before attending Duke University, Harvard Medical School, and the University of Oxford. She has worked with international organizations such as the UN High...
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    Sharon Horesh Bergquist on Food As Medicine: When, What and How to Eat for Health & Life

    October 3, 2024 • 41 mins
    In this episode of The Visible Voices Podcast, Dr. Sharon Horesh Bergquist, a renowned physician, author (Plantology cookbook), podcaster (The Whole Health Cure podcast)  and expert in lifestyle medicine, walks us through the profound impact of food as medicine and chronobiology. She explains how the timing of meals and the right nutritional choices can influence health, longevity, and the prevention of chronic diseases.  Dr. Berg...
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    How Not To Age: Michael Greger on Food As Medicine and Lifestyle for Longevity

    September 26, 2024 • 26 mins
    In this episode of The Visible Voices Podcast, Dr. Michael Greger, physician, author, and internationally recognized expert in nutrition, discusses his latest book, How Not to Age, and the science behind using food as medicine to extend healthy lifespan. Dr. Greger explores the most cutting-edge research on how plant-based nutrition and lifestyle interventions can prevent, halt, and even reverse age-related diseases. He shares prac...
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    Breaking the Silence, Stigma, and Shame: Corey Feist and Kelly Holder on Physician Suicide and Healthcare Worker Wellness

    September 17, 2024 • 28 mins
    In this episode of The Visible Voices Podcast, we speak with Corey Feist, CEO and co-founder of the Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes' Foundation, and Dr. Kelly Holder, Chief Well-Being Officer at Brown University, for a conversation on Breaking the Silence, Stigma, and Shame: Corey Feist and Kelly Holder on Physician Suicide and Healthcare Worker Wellness. On National Physician Suicide Awareness Day, our guests shed light on the urgent need...
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