Better known to millions as Dr. Glaucomflecken, Will Flanary is one of the most recognizable voices in medicine today, reaching a combined audience of well over six million online followers with medical comedy and satire that has become required viewing across the healthcare world. His sketches, podcasts, and public commentary have turned the absurdities of the US healthcare system, insurance, and academic publishing into a cultural touchstone for clinicians and patients alike, and his reach…
Dr. Alok Patel is a pediatric hospitalist, an award-winning medical journalist, television contributor, and self-proclaimed hype man for public health. Dr. Patel serves as an Associate Professor of Pediatrics and department head of strategic communication for Stanford Children's Hospital, splitting his time between treating hospitalized children and developing strategies to amplify public health measures. As a national medical contributor for ABC News, Dr. Patel hosts the segment Patel …
An Emmy-nominated producer with more than 20 years in journalism, Adam Rose has reported and edited for the Los Angeles Times, LAist, HuffPost, and CBS/Paramount, with work recognized by a National Magazine Award and multiple Best of Photojournalism Awards. He serves as deputy director of advocacy for the Freedom of the Press Foundation and is a fellow and senior advisor at the Starling Lab for Data Integrity, a research program based jointly at Stanford and USC, where his work on authentica…
Eva Johnson is a medical speech-language pathologist working in hospitals and skilled nursing facilities. She is the co-host of Speech Talk, a podcast that translates clinical research into practical, evidence-informed guidance for SLPs in adult medical care. Trained at NYU, Eva came to speech-language pathology from an education, linguistics, and advocacy background — experience that sharpened her systems-based approach to clinical communication. She co-created Speech Talk to fill a real ga…