Episode 627: Dr. Jay Shah: How to Make The Transition From Clinical To Non-Clinical Medicine

In this episode 627, Dr. Karen Litzy interviews Dr. Jay Shah, a non-traditional cardiologist who discusses his journey on how to make the transition from full-time practicing clinician to full-time non-clinical clinician. Dr. Shah explains how every step on his training and practice journey was crucial in making the turn towards a non-clinical profession possible. He shares his experience of growing up wanting to be a doctor, going to medical school, and then to a residency at Massachusetts General Hospital as a senior resident. Listeners will gain insights into the importance of every step and experience in their career journey.
More About Dr. Shah
Dr. Jay Shah has 15+ years of medical expertise and 11+ years of leadership in the medical practices at city general hospitals, to community settings, to the Mayo Clinic. He has brought his experience and expertise to the Swiss startup Aktiia, to change the paradigm of how the world’s most common disease - hypertension - is understood and managed. Also an angel investor and advisor, he is passionate about applying technology to solve practical problems in medicine and believes strongly in the power of positive thinking and collaboration.
Resources from this Episode:
aktiia.com/