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Health Unchained Podcast

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Health Unchained dives into healthcare projects enabled by blockchain technology. Listen to healthcare leaders, executives, entrepreneurs, researchers, and medical professionals who share their insights and experience.

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  1. Ep. 132: The Intersection of Love, AI, and Health - Alex Cahana (Venture Partner @ Impact Rooms)

    Dr. Alex Cahana is a pain medicine physician and expert in ethical AI. Dr. Cahana reflects on changes since his last appearance in 2019, including the rise in Bitcoin prices, Purdue Pharma's settlement, and emerging interest in decentralized technologies. The conversation touches on the…

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  2. Ep. 131: Rebuilding Trust in Healthcare - Gianluca De Novi, PhD (CEO Circular Protocol)

    Gianluca De Novi, founder and CEO of Circular Protocol, a Massachusetts-based layer one blockchain built on a proof of reputation consensus mechanism joins host, Ray Dogum. Circular is designed to help partners accelerate innovation in healthcare and decentralized science (DeSci) through secure,...

  3. Ep. 130: Vital Signs Below the Belt - Dr. Elliot Justin (CEO MyFirmTech)

    Dr. Elliot Justin, founder and CEO of MyFirmTech, discusses the pioneering work his company is doing in the realm of smart wearables designed for sexual health. With a background in emergency medicine, Dr. Justin aims to eliminate the stigma around erectile dysfunction by using real data and...

  4. Ep. 129: Light Therapy & Securing Clinical Data with Dr. Brandon Crawford (NeuroSolution)

    Dr. Brandon Crawford, DC FIBFN-CND, is a board-certified developmental functional neurologist and global laser expert. He discusses his work on laser and light therapy to transform patient lives. Dr. Crawford shares his journey from chiropractic training to pioneering functional neurology and...

  5. Ep. 128: Introducing the Coalition for Decentralized Healthcare and Life Sciences (CDHLS) with leads Nitin Gaur (Ex IBM) & Jim Nasr (CEO Acoer)

    Guests Nitin Gaur, ex IBMer & CTO of LedgerLink.ai, and Jim Nasr, CEO of Acoer, discuss decentralized healthcare and life sciences initiatives. The conversation explores the Coalition for Decentralized Healthcare and Life Sciences (CDHLS), which aims to unite global stakeholders from healthcare,...

  6. Ep. 127: Funding DeSci - Reflections of @ Gwei_SHA - Eleanor Davies (Head of DeSci at the Sei Foundation)

    Eleanor Davies is the Head of DeSci at the Sei Foundation. Eleanor previously helped launch VitaDAO, the first tokenized longevity venture studio, she served as Operating Partner at Cerebrum DAO, and was COO at Convexity Labs (previously known as LabDAO). With deep experience bridging web3,...

  7. Ep. 126: Decentralizing Organ Transport with Pulse Charter Connect - Laura Epstein (CEO) & Chris Tyler (CTO)

    Laura Epstein, CEO and founder of Pulse Charter Connect, along with Chris Tyler, Pulse's Chief Technology Officer, join host Ray Dogum in an episode you won’t want to put on ice. They dive into their backgrounds and share how their company is revolutionizing organ transportation logistics to save...

  8. Ep. 125: Biohacking with Follistatin Gene Therapy - Tristan Roberts (Founder of Dog Years DAO)

    Tristan Roberts, founder of Dog Years DAO, a decentralized autonomous organization focused on improving canine longevity. They discuss the potential of using blockchain technology to manage decentralized trials and gather data more effectively. Tristan shares his journey from cognitive…

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  9. Ep. 124: CureLedger's Role in the New Era of Health Data Sharing with David Stefanich, Nina Kilbride, Dr. Suren Movsisyan

    David Stefanich, Nina Kilbride, and Dr. Sarin Movsisyan from CureLedger join host Ray Dogum to discuss their upcoming token launch. The discussion centers on CureLedger, an initiative aimed at transforming the decentralized science (DeSci) landscape through blockchain and Web3 technologies. David...

  10. Ep. 123: Privacy. Period. - Anna Hall (CEO Embody.Space)

    Privacy. Period. Anna Hall is the founder and CEO of Embody Space, a menstrual cycle tracking and wellness app with 50k+ users, that prioritizes data privacy through local encryption and open-source technology. Anna shares her journey from an educator to a startup founder, driven by her own...

  11. Ep. 122: Decentralized Biobanking Marketplace with Caspar Barnes (CEO Aminochain)

    Meet Casper Barnes, co-founder and CEO of AminoChain, discusses the intersection of biobanking and blockchain technology. Barnes, who has a background in economics, neuroscience, and biotech, shares insights on decentralized science (DeSci) and how his company aims to revolutionize the use of...

  12. Ep. 121: Protecting Genetic Data Privacy - Barry Weber (CISO & DPO of Global Genes)

    Summary Barry Weber, the Chief Information Security Officer and Data Protection Officer at Global Genes brings decades of expertise in data compliance and cybersecurity. The discussion centers on the importance of data privacy, the challenges of protecting sensitive health information, and the...

  13. Ep. 120: Dancing into Social Prescribing with Arun Nadarasa (CEO of International Social Prescribing Pharmacy Association)

    Arun Nadarasa on Social Prescribing and Blockchain in Pharmacy In this episode of Health Unchained, host Ray welcomes Arun Nadarasa, a pioneering pharmacist and founder of the International Social Prescribing Pharmacy Association. Arun talks about his journey in integrating social prescribing…

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  14. Ep. 119: Tokenless Blockchains for Enterprises - Juliun Brabon (CEO of Stability Protocol)

    In this episode, Julian Brabon, co-founder and CEO of Stability Protocol, discusses the innovative, fee-less, token-less blockchain solution designed with enterprise adoption in mind. Julian explains his transition from the nutraceutical manufacturing industry to blockchain technology due to his...

  15. Ep. 118: AI & Ethics in Healthcare - Doug Heintzman (Blockchain Research Institute)

    In this episode, Douglas Heintzman, Chief Catalyst at the Blockchain Research Institute, and Ray Dogum meet to uncover the cutting-edge intersection of AI, blockchain, and personalized medicine in healthcare. With extensive experience at IBM, Doug provides profound insights into AI's…

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  16. Ep. 117: Patient Centric Care by Harnessing Blockchain Tech - Mike Ruggio, JD (Managing Partner at Taylor English)

    Meet attorney Michael Ruggio, a linchpin in the healthcare law industry with over 40 years of extensive experience. From igniting the first False Claims Act cases that shook up healthcare providers, to now guiding them through the digital transformation tide, his role is both pioneering and...

  17. Ep. 116: HealthTech Podcasters Unravel Web3's Impact on Healthcare - Don Lee (HC Biz Show)

    We dive into the intricate world of health IT, examining the elusive goal of global interoperability and the dynamic role of blockchain technology. Don Lee sheds light on the innovative strides in biotech, particularly in expediting drug development for rare diseases, while also touching on the...

  18. Ep 115: Unlocking the Power of Data Donation in Healthcare Research with Wojciech Sierocki (CEO Data Lake)

    Wojciech Sierocki, sheds light on the innovative approaches to data consent and the ethical considerations that shape global data policies. We dug into the intricate balance between patient privacy and the accessibility of medical data. We explore the mission of Data Lake in revolutionizing…

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  19. Ep. 114: Evolution of Data-Driven Health - Michael Geer (co-founder of humanity.health)

    In this episode of the Health Unchained Podcast, Ray Dogum interviews Michael Geer, CEO of Humanity, discussing various topics in healthcare and technology. They explore the balance between privacy and data utilization, emphasizing collaborative AI and the social aspect in Web 3.0. They delve…

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  20. Ep. 113: Evidence-Based Blockchain - Dr. Naseem Naqvi (President of British Blockchain Association)

    Join Ray Dogum and Dr. Naseem Naqvi, President of the British Blockchain Association, on this thought-provoking episode of Health Unchained, as they delve into the world of evidence-based Blockchain and the challenges faced by the industry. Dr. Naqvi highlights the importance of defining the...

  21. Ep. 112: AI-Assisted Ambient Medical Documentation with Ian Kazi Shakil (co-founder Augmedix)

    In this episode of Health Unchained, host Ray Dogum speaks with Ian Kazi Shakil, co-founder of Augmedix, about the company's mission to reduce the documentation burden for healthcare providers through the use of AI technology. They also discuss the potential uses of blockchain and augmented…

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  22. Ep. 111: Functional Wellness Community (Michelle Martin | CEO Maka Health)

    In this episode of Health Unchained, Ray explores functional wellness and the journey to achieving it with Michelle Martin, founder and CEO of Maka Health. Michelle shares how to use of web3 technologies in the health industry and how her company, Maka, is making a positive impact. The…

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  23. Ep. 110: Engaging Patient Relationships with Machine Learning - Alexandre Lebrun - Nabla (Co-Founder & CEO)

    In this episode of Health Unchained, we welcome Alexandre Lebrun, co-founder and CEO of Nabla, a French health tech startup. Alexandre discusses his professional journey and how he became enamored with the idea of training machines to communicate with humans. He also delves into how Nabla…

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  24. Ep. 109: Decentralized Databases for DeSci- Michael Fischer, PhD (Founder of DB DAO)

    In this episode, Michael Fischer, the founder of DB DAO, discusses the role of databases in Web3 and how they can be used improve scientific research and tokenize scientific articles. Fischer also shares his own experience with medical conditions and his thoughts on the healthcare industry.…

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  25. Ep. 108: Building Community - Joshua Bate and Jelani Clarke, PhD (DeSci World)

    Joshua Bate and Jelani Clarke, PhD, leaders of the DeSci World Project, discuss decentralized science initiatives and their potential to revolutionize the way science works. Disclaimer: This podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be used as a source of legal,...

  26. Ep. 107: Digital Trust Ecosystem - PharmaLedger (Dan Fritz & Marco Cuomo)

    In today's episode, host Ray Dogum sits down with guests Dan Fritz and Marco Cuomo. Marco is an Applied Technology Innovation Manager with a passion for exploring and implementing new technologies such as blockchain and API Management. Dan is a Supply Chain Domain Architect at Novartis, where he…

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  27. Ep. 106: Web3 Innovation in Japan – Shinya Yamamoto, PhD (DICT Cube)

    IT advancement and data analytics have long been a struggle in healthcare – many have tried to drive technological advancement in the space, but very little has changed. So are NFTs, DAOs, and Web3 the answer we’ve all been waiting for? In today's episode, Ray Dogum talks to Shina Yamamoto, PhD…

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  28. Ep. 105: Community Empowered Health and Reputation – Mike Sinn (CureDAO) & Mike Elias (IdeaMarket.io)

    Ray Dogum is joined by Mike Sinn and Mike Elias. Mike Sinn is a Software Engineer at CureDAO, a collaborative framework for precision health of the future. CureDAO is creating an open-source platform to determine the effects of millions of factors on human health. Mike Elias, on the other hand…

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  29. Ep. 104: Decentralizing Women's Reproductive Health with Laura Minquini, Co-Founder of AthenaDAO

    Laura Minquini is an entrepreneur and creator of AthenaDAO, a collective leveraging blockchain and crypto to fund women’s reproductive health. AthenaDAO’s goal is to reduce the funding gap in research and access to reproductive health by funding research, drug development programs, and…

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  30. Ep. 103: Tokenizing Smart Kickboxing Bags - Mauro Frota (CEO BHOUT)

    Mauro Frota is a master martial arts coach in Lisbon, Portugal, who has taken on a new venture as CEO of the world’s first boxing bag with a brain. With over 22 years experience in the fitness industry, Mauro is finally here to revolutionize the fitness industry in the best way possible. In this...

  31. Ep. 102: Decentralized Med Device Management - John Hatchell | Co-Founder & CEO of TYDEi

    John Hatchell is the CEO and founder of TYDEi Health, a cost-effective platform that aims to provide vendor partners for participation, opportunities for advanced methods, and overall growth to healthcare facilities through the use of blockchain technology. In this episode, John shares the…

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  32. Ep. 101: Wherefore Art Thou, Provider? with Kyle Culver of Synaptic Health Alliance

    Kyle Culver is the co-founder of Synaptic Health Alliance, an alliance of different health leaders sharing one common goal–to make create a trusted provider directory for the industry. Using the functions of blockchain technology, Synaptic Health Alliance aims to solve the problem of inaccurate...

  33. Ep. 100: Decentralizing Pay-for-Success Models - Savva Kerdemelidis and Nicholas Fiorenza (Crowd Funded Cures)

    Savva Kerdemelidis is the CEO and Founder of Crowd Funded Cures (CFC), a non-profit initiative funded by the Prize Charitable Trust. Aiming to renovate the broken system of medical innovation, CFC creates an open source incentivization of clinical trials for off-patent drugs. In this episode…

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  34. Ep. 99: Improving Healthcare with DeSci - Vincent Weisser (Chief Product at Molecule)

    Vincent Weisser is the Chief Product at Molecule, an open platform that connects decentralized science research to funding. Molecule is creating collaborative marketplaces, where stakeholders in drug development can work together to expedite the process of medical research. On this episode…

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  35. Ep. 98: Gamifying Health - Anthony Diaz (CEO of Health Hero)

    Anthony Diaz is modernizing global health engagement with his health-to-earn startup Health Hero, Inc. On this episode, Anthony shares with Ray how he plans to use gamification to improve people’s health while also being a monetary asset that can finance their core needs. He details how his…

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  36. Ep. 97: Making Medical Data More Valuable - Jordon Ritchie, PhD (CEO AiMedica)

    Jordon Ritchie is helping patients use personal health information to improve their health outcomes with health technology. He’s currently the CEO at AiMedica, a software company on a mission to simplify healthcare data. Jordon shares why he felt called to serve the healthcare industry by not…

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  37. Ep. 96: Why Invest in Web3? - Jorden Woods & Radhika Iyengar (Co-founders of StarChain Ventures)

    Jorden Woods and Radhika Iyengar-Emens are enterprise blockchain experts enabling executives and entrepreneurs to benefit from integrating blockchain technologies into their business. They share their experience pioneering enterprise blockchain and why businesses will be the ones to fuel early...

  38. Ep. 95: Breaking Barriers with Blockchain Technology - Talisha Shine (Blockchain Consultant)

    Talisha Shine is bridging the gap between the blockchain and BIPOC communities. She is a leader in the blockchain consulting space and recognized among the top 100 black leaders in blockchain. She has a unique set of experiences in both the healthcare and blockchain industries, and she shares why...

  39. Ep. 94: Securing Clinical Trial Documentation – Hadil Es-Sbai (CEO Triall)

    Hadil Es-Sbai is on a mission to make clinical trial data more secure and accessible. His company, Triall, is attempting to revolutionize the clinical trial industry. They’re building an easy and secure way for researchers to conduct trials as well as for participants to stay engaged. Hadil…

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  40. Ep. 92: Revolutionizing Prescriptions in Latin America - Everardo Barojas (CEO Prescrypto)

    Everardo Barojas, PhD, founder of Prescrypto, is revolutionizing electronic prescriptions in Latin America. Since 2017, Prescrypto has been working to bring prescriptions into the modern age by providing reliable, secure prescriptions that are written and verified using blockchain technology....

  41. Ep. 93: Keeping Patient Data Private and Accessible - Georgina Kyriakoudes (CEO DCentric Health)

    Georgina Kyriakoudes, CEO of DCentric Health, is paving the way for patients to be able to take control of their data. DCentric is the creator of Aria, an app designed to make accessing medical records quick and easy while giving patients the ownership and privacy that comes with blockchain...

  42. Ep. 91: Bridging Web2 to Web3 - Chris Were (CEO Verida)

    Chris Were, CEO of Verida, talks about the developers’ tools needed to bridge web2 programmers to web3. We also talk about the challenges and opportunities he has with his web3 startup. Living in Australia, Chris shared his perspective of how Australia has been dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic....

  43. Ep. 90: First Hospital Chain in the Metaverse - Drs. Michael Kaldasch and Ben El Idrissi (Aimedis)

    Dr. Michael Kaldasch (CEO Aimedis)and Dr. Ben El Idrissi (COO) of Aimedis join me to update us about some of the strategies they are taking to create a medical NFT marketplace and the first hospital chain in the metaverse. It’s important to note that Aimedis already has an app made for patients,...

  44. Ep. 89: Decentralization Opportunities in Pharmacy Operations - Tyler Colvard, PharmD (UNC)

    Tyler Colvard, PharmD. Clinical Pediatric Pharmacist, UNC Health. BS Psych. Pharmaceutical Advisor at ConsenSys Health. Sports lover. Big UNC fan. •Introduction to Tyler's background and career trajectory •What drove you to the healthcare world and specifically why pharmacy? •How does your…

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  45. Ep. 88: Community-owned Swiss Healthcare Ecosystem - Eberhard Scheuer (President dHealth Network)

    Dr. Eberhard Scheuer is the founder and the President of the Board of Directors at dHealth foundation and has been a pioneer in using blockchain in the healthcare field. Eberhard holds a Ph.D. in psychology and views healthcare always from the patient’s point of view. He has been a researcher,...

  46. Ep. 87: Decentralized IoT Everywhere - Larry Pang (IoTeX)

    Larry Pang is the head of business development and marketing at IoTeX. IoTeX’s mission is to enable a borderless ecosystem where humans and machines can interact with guaranteed trust, free will, and privacy. IoTeX built the first consumer grade indoor security camera that uses blockchain to…

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  47. Ep. 86: Decentralized Computer Vision - Kordel France (CEO Seekar Technologies)

    Kordel France is the co-founder and CEO of Seekar Technologies, which is a AI and blockchain startup seeking to advanced computer vision technology for medical imaging, among other use cases. He is a machine learning engineer with experience in computer vision, augmented reality, GPS, autonomous...

  48. Ep. 85: Value of Digital Therapeutics - Jhonatan Dimitriades, MD (CEO Lapsi Health)

    Jhonatan Bringas Dimitriades, MD is an executive who works with technologists, developers, medical professionals and patients to deliver the right digital and technical solutions to enhance the diagnosis, treatment, recovery and quality of life of patients around the globe. Personal Website:...

  49. Ep. 84: NEM Development for Healthcare - Gregory Saive (CEO UBC.Digital)

    Gregory Saive is an experienced software developer from Belgium who uses the NEM blockchain platform to develop various dapps including an online game called PacNem. He spent time as Head Foundation Developer at NEM. Gregory is founder and CEO of UBC.Digital which publishes content for blockchain...

  50. Ep. 83: Data Philosophy and Web3 - Ted Tanner (CTO IBM Watson Health)

    Ted Tanner Jr., CTO of Watson Health. Ted was previously the CTO of PokitDok (a major healthcare company which leveraged APIs and the DokChain blockchain platform). PokitDok was acquired by Change Healthcare in 2018. Ted is an engineering executive with extensive experience ranging from startups…

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Health Unchained dives into healthcare projects enabled by blockchain technology. Listen to healthcare leaders, executives, entrepreneurs, researchers, and medical professionals who share their insights and experience.

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Health Unchained Podcast has 133 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on September 7, 2025.

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Health Unchained dives into healthcare projects enabled by blockchain technology. Listen to healthcare leaders, executives, entrepreneurs, researchers, and medical professionals who share their insights and experience.

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Health Unchained Podcast publishes monthly, based on its 133 episodes since May 2018.

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