Ep. 051: From apartheid Africa to Tampa Bay: Dr. Kiran Patel kicks off season two of SPx

On the kickoff episode of Season 2 of the St. Pete X podcast, Dr. Kiran Patel joins host Joe Hamilton in the studio to share his insights about entrepreneurship, philanthropy and wealth as a by-product of personal meaning. Patel, a cardiologist turned businessman whose estimated wealth nears $250 million, has called Tampa Bay home for decades. He shares his journey - growing up in Zambia under apartheid, going to medical school and working his way into top tier business ventures. Patel talks philanthropy, personal meaning and how his focus has shifted through the years.