69: Dr. JR Rizzo: Physician Entrepreneur Changing The World Through Innovation

Dr. JR Rizzo is a board-certified physician specializing in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He is a researcher at NYU Langone Medical Center and is well versed in exercise physiology and the interplay between physical ailments and medical diseases. Dr. Rizzo received a Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience from New York University and went on to receive an M.D. from New York Medical College, before starting residency training in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Rusk Rehabilitation at NYU. Dr. Rizzo is also an entrepreneur, launching his company, TNT, in 2013. TNT offers multiple products designed to improve the lives of those with vision deficiencies and to promote better awareness for a myriad of other stakeholders. TNT was recently featured in leading publication Crain’s and JR was named a Top 40 under 40 for NY’s Rising Stars.In this interview, Dr. Rizzo provides us with a glimpse of what TNT will offer the future of health and the backbone of his amazing patented sixth-sense technology including the underpinnings of the Google Driverless Car technology. Firefighters, police, military personnel, and those with neurological disorders could all benefit from this, well worth the listen! Dr. Rizzo also shares personal stories and reflections that are inspirational.