Episodes
Protecting Health Before Crisis Hits: Proact Life’s Mission with Dr. Sara Loden
Send us a text Welcome to a special episode of The Uprising Show! Today, we take you on a journey into the heart of Swedish healthcare with Dr. Sarah Loden, a physician and the founder of Proact Life. In this inspiring conversation, Dr. Loden shares her passion for moving healthcare "upstream" focus...
Sergei Polevikov on Building Better Healthcare: AI, Barriers, and the Need for Brutal Honesty
Send us a text Welcome to The Uprising Show! In this thought-provoking episode, host Vivek sits down with Sergei Polevikov an accomplished mathematician, healthcare AI entrepreneur, and the candid author of the Substack newsletter "AI Health Uncut." Sergei shares his fascinating journey from Belarus...
From PT to Immersive Healthcare: Emily Davis and the Future of Rehab Technology
Send us a text In this episode of The Uprising Show, host Vivek sits down with Emily Davis, a Nashville-based physical therapist and co-founder of Averwell, a company pioneering immersive technology in healthcare. Emily shares insights from her 15 years in the field, reflecting on her journey from c...
The Power of Empathy in Home Care: Insights from Care Partners CEO Randy Platt
Send us a text Welcome to a brand new episode of The Uprising Show! In today’s inspiring conversation, host Vivek sits down with Randy Platt, co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Care Partners, for a deeply personal and insightful look at the evolution of home-based care and the values that power it. Ra...
From Diagnosis to Advocacy: Jessica's Journey and the Feel for Your Life App
Send us a text On this episode of The Uprising Show, host Vivek sits down with Jessica Baladad, founder of the Feel for Your Life app, to share her powerful journey from breast cancer patient to health-tech innovator. Diagnosed with stage 2B breast cancer at the age of 33, Jessica describes how disc...
How Canary Speech Uses Voice to Revolutionize Early Disease Detection and Healthcare Access
In this episode of The Uprising Show, Vivek sits down for an inspiring and eye-opening conversation with Henry O’Connell, the CEO and co-founder of Canary Speech. Henry shares his personal journey growing up in deep poverty and the lasting impact of community kindness, which fuels his mission to mak...
Why Holistic Patient Care Matters: A Nurse Practitioner’s Perspective on Health, Happiness, and Success
Send us a text Welcome to a truly inspiring episode of The Uprising Show! Today, we sit down with Vishnu Maya Upadhyay, a triple-certified nurse practitioner with expertise in women's health, mental health, and behavioral health, and over 20 years of experience in the healthcare industry. Raised in ...
How CareLink360 Is Transforming Aging With AI and Digital Companions
Welcome to another episode of The Uprising Show! In this inspiring conversation, host Vivek sits down with David Duplay, a true pioneer at the intersection of healthcare and technology. With over 30 years of experience in health tech, and an incredible personal journey that includes a career as a pr...
Why Compassion and Connection Drive Home Care Success with Rodney Burris of Care Partners
Send us a text Get ready for an inspiring conversation on The Uprising Show as Vivek sits down with Rodney Burris, President and CFO at Care Partners, to talk about leadership, home care, and the power of love in healthcare. This episode digs into the realities of building a people-first company in ...









