Welcome to the inaugural podcast of the Wayne County Medical Society, where we bring you insights from top leaders in medicine. In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Courtland Keteyian, President and CEO of the Clinically Integrated Network at Henry Ford Health. With expertise in medicine, business, and public health, Dr. Keteyian shares his perspective on how CINs are transforming healthcare. Leading today’s discussion are Dr. Caison-Sorey, editor of Detroit Medical News, the official newsletter of the Wayne County Medical Society, and Dr. Gaurav Sharma, the Society’s president-elect. Together, they explore the evolving role of CINs in fostering collaboration, improving patient care, and shaping the future of healthcare.
In this episode of Clinical Connections, Gaurav Sharma, MD FCAP talks with Steven Kalkanis MD, CEO of Henry Ford Medical Group, CEO of Henry Ford Hospital, and Chief Academic Officer of Henry Ford Health. Dr. Kalkanis shares his personal journey of growing up in Southeast Michigan, leaving to train at Harvard, and choosing to return home to care for the community that raised him. He discusses the mentors who influenced him, the importance of teamwork in medicine, and his deep respect for doctors, nurses, and healthcare staff, especially during the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Kalkanis also looks to the future of healthcare, explaining how tools like artificial intelligence may reduce paperwork and allow healthcare workers to spend more time with patients. Clinical Connections is a podcast from the Wayne County Medical Society of Southeast Michigan. It brings doctors and the public together to talk about how healthcare is changing and what those changes mean for patients, families, and the communities they call home.
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