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The Resident Founder

by Daniella Dennis

The Resident Founder is where medicine meets entrepreneurship. Hosted by Daniella Dennis, a resident physician building a SaaS company while working full-time in training, this podcast chronicles what it’s really like to start a business with no technical or business background. From the highs to the lows, Daniella shares her journey of creating something beyond medicine—while also opening the mic to other physician entrepreneurs who are stepping outside the box of “just being a doctor.”*views expressed in the podcast are of Daniella and do not reflect her institution or residency program

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Episodes

  1. All about Student Loan Refinancing | The Resident Founder Podcast

    In this episode of the resident founder podcast, we discuss with Joseph "joe" price-gault from Juno, all about sudent loan refinancing!We discuss what student loan refinancing is, who should do it, the benefits of refinancing, and most importantly the company, Juno that helps in making the…

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  2. Dr. Jason Ryan on Building a Medical Education Empire | The Resident Founder Podcast

    In this episode of The Resident Founder Podcast, Daniella Dennis sits down with Jason Ryan, a cardiologist and well-known as the founder and creator of Boards and Beyond, a medical video resource that nearly all medical students across the country use daily during their medical education We…

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  3. Emergency Physician to Founder: How Dr. Patrick O'Malley Built ShiftChange | The Resident Founder

    In this episode of the Resident Founder Podcast, Daniella is joined by Dr. Patrick O'Malley, an emergency medicine physician who has left clinical practice to focus on his healthcare community ShiftChange in addition to building a successful laceration course for urgent care centers and advanced...

  4. Physician Contracts Explained: What Every Doctor Needs to Know | The Resident Founder Podcast

    In this week's episode, Daniella speaks with Michael Johnson, founder and CEO of Johnson Legal LLC, a law firm that specializes in physician contracts. We discuss how he got into the world of physician contracts, how complex physician contracts are, what to look for in a contract, and how AI is...

  5. From Puerto Rico to Harvard Anesthesiology | Dr. Samuel Padilla | The Resident Founder Podcast

    In this episode of the Resident Founder Podcast, Daniella sits down with Dr. Samuel Padilla, an anesthesiology resident from Harvard. Dr. Padilla is originally from Puerto Rico and met Daniella at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. Daniella and Samuel discuss Samuel's decision in...

  6. She Solved a Problem Every ER Sees – Dr. Elizabeth Clayborne on NasaClip

    In this episode of the Resident Founder Podcast, Daniella has a conversation with Dr. Elizabeth Clayborne, emergency medicine physician and co-founder and CEO of Nasaclip, a device to stop nosebleeds that she created back when she was a resident! They discuss Dr. Clayborne's journey from…

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  7. How This Physician Balancing His Love with the Violin with Medicine

    In this episode of The Resident Founder Podcast, Daniella sits down with her co-resident Dr. Patrick Bogui, emergency medicine resident who is also known as Dr. Violin, sharing his passion for music and medicine, how he balances it all, and how he got the opportunity which led him to be apart of…

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  8. He Was Signed to a Record Label at 19 — Now He’s an Emergency Medicine Resident | Dr. Joe Aabye

    In this episode of the Resident Founder podcast, Daniella sits down with her co-resident, Dr. Joe Aabye, to discuss his journey to medicine, including him being signed to a record label at 19, then transitioning to emergency medicine residency while apart of the band group, Taken Alive, and...

  9. The Balance of It All

    In this episode of the Resident Founder Podcast, host Daniella shares updates in this solo episode regarding her business, PayScopeMD, changes to the podcast, and shares her recent LinkedIn post that went viral discussing grief and loss while in residency

  10. Refining Life Outside The White Coat w/Dr. Antonio Webb

    In this episode of The Resident Founder Podcast, Daniella sits down with Dr. Antonio Webb, an orthopedic spine surgeon who has built a massive following through social media, including his YouTube channel where he documented life as a surgical resident. Beyond medicine, Dr. Webb opens up about…

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  11. Building Affordable Housing for the Next Generation of Doctors

    In this episode of the Resident Founder Podcast, Daniella speaks with Dr. Mahalia Robinson, DO, CEO and founder of Develop Doc, a real estate business focused on providing affordable housing to medical students and providing financial literacy. We discuss her path to medicine, how she chose real...

  12. How A Horrible Student Housing Situation Turned Into A Real Estate Business

    In this episode of the Resident Founder Podcast, Daniella sits with Dr. Christina Henderson, an anesthesiology resident who drew on a negative experience as a rotating student and subpar housing to propel her to create her own business, Reliable Residence, which focuses on providing short-term...

  13. Balancing Residency, Fatherhood, and Entrepreneurship with Dr. JR Smith

    In the first episode of 2026 and the first inaugural episode with a guest, Daniella (Emergency Medicine Resident Doctor, CEO, Co-founder of PayScopeMD) welcomes Dr. JR Smith (Orthopedic Surgery Resident) to The Resident Founder Podcast. JR is a father, creator of the YouTube platform Evolving...

  14. Balancing Content Creation, Fatherhood, and Entrepreneurship with Dr. JR Smith

    In the first episode of 2026 and the first inaugural episode with a guest, Daniella (Emergency Medicine Resident Doctor, CEO, Co-founder of PayScopeMD) welcomes Dr. JR Smith (Orthopedic Surgery Resident) to The Resident Founder Podcast. JR is a father, creator of the YouTube platform Evolving...

  15. ChatGPT 2025 Wrapped

    On this week's episode, Daniella talks about her ChatGPT wrapped and her thoughts, goals, and predictions for herself going into 2026.

  16. Lessons from the Closing of Ami Cole

    Daniella shares her thoughts on a recent podcast she listened to about the closing of beauty brand, Ami Cole, and how some of those lessons from that brand are inspiring her on what to do differently in creating her brand of PayScopeMD

  17. What I've Been Up To: Updates to Close out 2025

    Daniella shares what she has been up to since the last episode, business updates, future endeavors, and what she has been proud of thus far in 2025

  18. The Parallels Between Medicine and Entrepreneurship

    In the second episode of The Resident Founder podcast, Daniella discusses some of the similarities she's found thus far in her entrepreneurship journey with medicine, why more physicians should consider entrepreneurship, and ends with a preview of next week's episode!

  19. Welcome to the Resident Founder: Who Am I?

    In the inaugural episode of The Resident Founder, resident physician Daniella Dennis explains why she created the podcast, shares her experience starting a startup, and outlines what listeners can expect in future episodes.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The Resident Founder is where medicine meets entrepreneurship. Hosted by Daniella Dennis, a resident physician building a SaaS company while working full-time in training, this podcast chronicles what it’s really like to start a business with no technical or business background. From the highs to the lows, Daniella shares her journey of creating something beyond medicine—while also opening the mic to other physician entrepreneurs who are stepping outside the box of “just being a doctor.”*views expressed in the podcast are of Daniella and do not reflect her institution or residency program

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The Resident Founder is where medicine meets entrepreneurship. Hosted by Daniella Dennis, a resident physician building a SaaS company while working full-time in training, this podcast chronicles what it’s really like to start a business with no technical or business background. From the highs to...

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