Dec 29, 20251h 6mS1
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Learning with Rishad
Hosted by Rishad Usmani · business · EN
About this Podcast:
I’m an artist, physician, angel investor and entrepreneur. On this podcast I talk with investors and founders in the healthcare space.
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What is Learning with Rishad about?
I’m an artist, physician, angel investor and entrepreneur. On this podcast I talk with investors and founders in the healthcare space.
Who hosts Learning with Rishad?
Learning with Rishad is hosted by Rishad Usmani. The show has published 45 episodes to date.
What has Learning with Rishad covered recently?
Recent episodes include "The Future of AI in Healthcare with Hugh Barrigan, Chris Page, and Askash Saraiya" (29 December 2025, 66 minutes), "The Truth About Entrepreneurship Nobody Talks About - Preston Alexander" (14 December 2025, 55 minutes), and "The Longevity Medicine Paradox - Adam Carewe, MD (General Medicine)" (8 November 2025, 41 minutes).
How often does Learning with Rishad publish?
Learning with Rishad publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 50 minutes across 45 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Learning with Rishad?
Booking probability for Learning with Rishad is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Learning with Rishad requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Learning with Rishad's contact route on record: public web form.
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The strongest fits for Learning with Rishad are Health & Wellness Services and Investing & Wealth Management. Learning with Rishad has a business audience.
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Rishad Usmani hosts Learning with Rishad, a business podcast with 45 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Dec 14, 202555 minS1
The Truth About Entrepreneurship Nobody Talks About In this episode, Dr. Rishad Usmani sits down with Preston Alexander , co-founder of Forward Slash Health , a consultancy helping clinicians reclaim autonomy in...
- Nov 8, 202541 minS1
Inside the Mind of the “Guinea Pig Generation” and the Future of AI in Healthcare In this episode, Dr. Rishad sits down with Dr. Adam Carewe , a physician-turned-healthtech innovator who believes we are the “guinea pig...
Aug 27, 20251 hourS1In this episode, I sat down with Ben, an orthopedic surgeon who is making a significant career change after 17 years. He's moving away from his clinical practice to a leadership role at Commons Clinic, a company focused...
Episode #41
Beyond the Turing Test: The Artificial Consciousness Challenge - Prof. Ronjon Nag (Stanford)
Aug 2, 20251h 19mS1Join Rishad Usmani in a profound conversation with engineer and investor Ronjon Nag as they explore the very fabric of our existence in an age of rapidly advancing AI. This episode ventures far beyond typical tech talk...
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Jul 26, 202556 minS1In this insightful episode, Rishad Usmani sits down with Niki Santo, co-founder and CEO of Swaza, a Silicon Valley biotechnology startup. Niki shares her compelling personal journey, marked by profound loss and a head...
Jul 12, 202549 minS1Episode Summary: In this episode, we sit down with Tanasi, a physician who has successfully transitioned into the world of venture capital, currently serving as a Venture Partner for Genesis Ventures, focusing on health...
Jun 1, 202553 minS1Today, I'm joined by Artem Trotsyuk, an AI Fellow at Stanford, for a deep dive into the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, especially within healthcare. Our conversation explores the fascinating intersection...
May 19, 20251h 5mS1In this episode, I sit down with Sumitra, who offers a compelling dual perspective as a practicing physician and a venture capitalist at MedMountain Ventures. We explore his distinctive background, from his early...
Episode #36
Our path to an AI doctor - Neil Naik, MD
May 11, 20251h 1mS1In this episode, I, Rishad, have a fascinating and in-depth conversation with my friend and fellow innovator, Dr. Neil. We dive into the complex world of AI in healthcare, exploring everything from our personal quests...
- May 2, 202552 minS1
In this episode, we sit down with Josh Lee, Co-founder and CEO of SeamlessMD, a leading platform helping hospitals guide patients through episodes of care. Josh shares his unique journey from medical school to founding...
Episode #34
Physician led innovation - Ed Lee, MD, MPH
Apr 25, 202546 minS1In this episode, I interview Ed about his diverse career path. Ed shares insights from his childhood as the son of immigrants in San Francisco, his journey through medicine from primary care to developing health...
- Feb 28, 202555 minS1
In this episode I discuss the Canadian venture ecosytem with Meryeme Lahmami, principle at Pender Ventures 00:00 introduction 02:10 First startup, radio frequency for vitals 09:00 Path to venture capital 14:30 Diligence...
- Jan 23, 202516 minS1
In this episode I share my vipassana experience and my thoughts on reality.
- Jan 11, 202546 minS1
0:00 Introduction and childhood 2:34 Pursuing a bachelors in arts 5:46 From arts to business and AI 12:30 Thoughts on “Hire slow, fire fast” 14:25 How to avoid bad hires 20:30 Thoughts on remote work 24:55 If you could...
- Dec 9, 202447 minS1
Chris is a urologist, senior partner and Linivan advisory group. He completed his bachelors and M.D. at Queens University and his MBA at Wilfred Laurier. He previously ran clinical trials, has been a practicing...
- Sep 26, 202437 minS1
It was a pleasure speaking with Neil, we talk about: 1. Introduction 2. AI chatbots for Healthcare 3. The liability problem with AI and medicine 4. The reimbursement problem with AI and medicine 5. Should we require...
Episode #27
Physician, Investor and Entrepreneur - Sohaib Siddiqui (Medly Therapeutics and Kettlebeck Ventures)
Aug 8, 202453 minS1It was a pleasure speaking with Dr. Sohaib Siddiqui, he was very forthcoming with sharing several great insights from his experiences as an entrepreneur and investor. We talk about - His journey to running a family...
- Jun 27, 202449 minS1
Spencer is the Vice Chair of Medicine and the Lead Informatics Physician at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. I and very thankful to him for sharing his insights and thoughts on healthcare with me. We...
Recent guests
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Preston Alexander
Healthcare advocate, writer, and author of The Healthcare Breakdown, Forward Slash / Health
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Ben Schwartz, MD
Functional Medicine and Naturopathic Physician, Benton Integrative Medicine
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Dr. Spencer Dorn
Vice Chair in the Department of Medicine and Lead Informatics Physician, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Amit Mehta
Managing Partner, Good Company Productions
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