Episode 24: Thought Leaders in Shared Decision-Making

The final episode of Season 2 of the DiepCJourney podcast brings together thought leaders in shared decision-making. This fireside chat includes the members of the <a href="https://whis.world/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">World Health Innovation Summit</a> (WHIS) <a href="https://whis.world/shared-decisions" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Shared Decision team</a>. This team was formulated and is led by <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/gareth-presch-0109211a1/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Gareth Presch</a> who founded WHIS in 2015. <p>Taking a Good Health and Wellbeing (SDG3) approach to person centered health, Gareth Presch recognized that there were five key cornerstones of which all needed to be supported, at a the same time, by the same people: Health, Economy, Education, Environment, and Ecosystems. He discusses his work by looking back at the accomplishments and milestones met in his 2022 global travels, speaking engagements, and participation in the <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/world-urban-forum/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">World Urban Forum</a> in Katowice, Poland in June of 2022.</p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susannebaars/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Susanne Baars</a> connects people to knowledge. She received training as a genetic scientist at Harvard and she is using her expertise through the <a href= "https://susannebaars.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Social Genomics Moonshot</a> project she created to find access to care for those across the globe. Her work has transformed the lives of cancer patients. You can read more about her story with one patient, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@susannebaars7793" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Harry, on his Journey</a> through personalized treatment.</p> <p><a href= "https://prma-enhance.com/about-us/breast-reconstruction-surgeons-texas/dr-minas-chrysopoulo/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Dr. Minas Chrysopoulo</a> is the current president of PRMA in San Antonio, Texas. He is a reconstructive microsurg