Tj Oshun · October 7, 2024

Podcast: THE EXPLODING HUMAN with Bob Nickman
October 7, 2024 · 42 min
TJ OSHUN is a leader in Telemedicine, digital health and the future of medicine. We discuss how technology can revolutionize healthcare accessibility. TJ talks about the many advantages of telemedicine including easy access, convenience, cost, privacy and range of services. His…
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Telemedicine Pioneer, CEO and Founder of CallonDoc
1.5M+ Patients served50 states Nationwide care access30,000+ Free medical visits donated10+ years Scaling Callondoc nationally
TJ Oshun is the visionary founder and CEO of Callondoc, a pioneering telemedicine platform that has transformed access to healthcare across all 50 US states. With a unique blend of medical expertise and entrepreneurial acumen, TJ is at the forefront of the telemedicine revolution, having successfully scaled Callondoc from a small practice in Dallas, Texas, to a multimillion-dollar national platform over the past decade.
A seasoned entrepreneur, TJ's journey in business started long before the digital healthcare boom. From revitalizing and profitably exiting a local barbershop to navigating the complexities of medical licensing and patient care, his diverse experiences have honed a keen sense of strategic growth and innovation.
Under his leadership, Callondoc was developed as a response to a critical gap in healthcare accessibility—observing firsthand the challenges his patients faced in keeping appointments due to conflicting work schedules, TJ innovated a model that would eventually cater to thousands of patients nationwide.
TJ can adeptly discuss a range of topics, from the operational intricacies of running a telemedicine service to broader issues surrounding healthcare accessibility and the future of medicine in a digital age. His insights into the entrepreneurial challenges of starting and scaling a business, especially in a field as dynamic and regulated as healthcare, make him an invaluable resource for both healthcare professionals and business-minded audiences.
UC Berkeley professor GEORGINA KEEGE talks about growing up with blindness and her work as an author, and professor of Creative Writing and Disability Studies. She discusses some of her challenges, misperceptions people have about blindness, the use of technology to aid the blind and the opportunity to become a college professor as a result of the American Disabilities Act. Georgina also talks about her annoyance with Helen Keller and her book Blind Rage.
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