Hey, it’s 9 am… Wake up Healthy with 9amHealth!

 

Healthcare Rethink host Brian Urban explores ways to wake up healthy and stay healthy with his guest, Dr. Avantika Waring, MD, the Chief Medical Officer, at 9amHealth. This episode delves into the transformative approach to healthcare delivery championed by 9amHealth.

Dr. Waring’s journey from a humanities student with a love for French to a pivotal figure in healthcare innovation kicks off the conversation. The episode uncovers the essence of 9amHealth as a virtual cardiometabolic clinic, providing an end-to-end healthcare solution that’s accessible, efficient, and patient-centric. By sharing her personal and professional experiences, Dr. Waring offers invaluable insights into tackling chronic conditions like diabetes and obesity, emphasizing the importance of dietary and lifestyle changes. Learn how 9amHealth redefines patient care, making it more accessible and tailored to individual needs.

Key topics covered:

  • The unique perspectives that drive advancements in healthcare
  • 9amHealth’s comprehensive approach to combining diet, lifestyle, and technology for a holistic patient care model
  • Making positive impacts on healthcare delivery worldwide, especially in developing countries

Dr. Avantika Waring serves as the Chief Medical Officer at 9amHealth. Her unique journey from the humanities to healthcare showcases the unconventional paths that can lead to significant contributions to medical science. At 9amHealth, she applies her passion for combining technology with patient care to address chronic conditions, aiming to make healthcare accessible and personalized.

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