Introducing Offcall – A smarter way for physicians to navigate their careers. Today, we're thrilled to announce the official launch of Offcall, a financial and career platform built by and for physicians. Our mission is simple: to dramatically reduce burnout by improving the wealth and well-being of doctors in the U.S. Hear from our co-founder Dr. Graham Walker about why we created Offcall and sign up at this link: offcall.com/auth/sign-up/

His practice had paper charts, no website, and service lines losing money. Dr. Keith Matheny fixed it, then turned those fixes into businesses, all while continuing to see patients. This week on How I Doctor, guest host Dr. Basil Kahwash talks with Keith about building US ENT, inventing medical devices, staying independent, and why physicians should help shape AI rather than fear it. 🎙️ Listen now: offcall.com/learn/podcast/ph… #HowIDoctor #PhysicianEntrepreneur #IndependentMedicine

She walked away from her stable health system job with no plan. Now Offcall member Dr. Chloe Kindred is building her own family medicine practice from scratch and sharing what it actually takes to leave employed medicine. On this new How I Doctor, Chloe joins Offcall co-founder Dr. @grahamwalker to talk DPC, compensation, going independent, and why more PCPs are considering the leap. 🔥 Watch now: offcall.com/learn/podcast/di… #HowIDoctor #DirectPrimaryCare #IndependentMedicine

Could pancreatic cancer one day become a manageable chronic disease? 🧬 We asked oncologist Dr. Hardeep Phull, MD, MS to explain why he's excited, what the early results actually show, and what still needs to happen before this changes clinical practice.

“Why would you never go back to being employed?” This Labor Day week, we did things a little differently. We heard from five independent physicians about what it really means to step outside traditional employment, and what they’ve gained by doing it. Catch the episode here: offcall.com/learn/podcast/wh…

“Half the patients I see in the ER could have been treated a week earlier for a fraction of the cost.” Dr. @khakrish is building @CounselHealth around a different vision for AI: not replacing physicians, but supporting them. Rishi joins Offcall co-founder Dr. @grahamwalker to unpack “semi-autonomous care,” and what it means for physicians. 🔥 Full episode: offcall.com/learn/podcast/se… #HowIDoctor #HealthcareAI #Offcall

For generations, some of the most valuable conversations in medicine happened informally but we've since lost that kind of connection. That’s why we created Offcall Connect. 🤝 Last week in Columbus, physicians from across Central Ohio came together to meet new colleagues, exchange ideas, and hear from Offcall members Dr. @KrishRayapudiMD and Dr. Rohan Modi about endobariatrics and the future of obesity medicine. We’re excited to keep bringing the community together, online and in person. We'll see you at the next event. 🙌 Dr. Rayapudi was also kind enough to share his presentation which you can view here: docsend.com/view/any4p74c4qg…

What is one thing that patients believe about healthcare that simply isn't true? We asked our How I Doctor podcast guests the question. The biggest takeaway? The gap between what people think medicine is and what it actually is keeps getting wider. It's your turn, What is ONE thing that patients believe that simply isn't true? Ft. @DavidLortscher @RobertPearlMD @baby411 Dr. Jordan Shlain (@DirectPractice) Drop your answer in the comments. 👇

When ENTA's founding partners retired, they walked away without a payout, to protect physician ownership for everyone coming after them. Dr. Bradley Block shares with @grahamwalker how they built a 170-partner practice that said no to private equity. New How I Doctor 🎧: offcall.com/learn/podcast/ph… #PhysicianOwnership

The Hippocratic Oath was written for a very different era of medicine. If you could add ONE line for doctors practicing today, what would it say? Drop your version in the comments. 👇

“Vaccines are victims of their own success.” On this week’s How I Doctor, Dr. Ari Brown joins Offcall co-founder Dr. @grahamwalker, to talk about vaccines, trust, misinformation, and what it takes to care for the next generation of families. 🔥 New ep out now: offcall.com/learn/podcast/ar… #OffcallPodcast #HowIDoctor #Pediatrics #Vaccines #Physicians

“I feel like pediatricians are on the extinction list...” After 30 years in pediatrics, Dr. Ari Brown joins Dr. @grahamwalker to talk vaccine misinformation, trust, uncompensated work, and what we lose when independent practices disappear. Out now: offcall.com/learn/podcast/ar… #Pediatrics #HowIDoctor

What’s your ONE word to describe healthcare in 2026? (Extra points if you actually stick to one word 🤣) Featuring: Dr. @RobertPearlMD, Dr. Ari Brown (@baby411), Dr. Karandeep Singh (@kdpsinghlab), Dr. David Lortscher, Dr. Jordan Shlain, and Dr. Brian Anderson. Drop yours below 👇

We asked Om Panda, Zain Hussain, and Daniel Lam, co-authors of the psychiatry chapter in The Physician's Guide to AI, what their prediction is for how AI will transform their field. Across all three perspectives, the throughline is clear: AI's greatest promise in psychiatry isn't replacing clinical judgment, it's giving physicians earlier signals and more time to act on them. If you haven't grabbed your copy of The Physician's Guide to AI with @mdplus__ , grab it for free today: https:// amazon.com/Physicians-Gui de-AI-Practical-Specialties-ebook/dp/B0GY36B58Z/ #AIinMedicine #ThePhysiciansGuidetoAI #Psychiatry #MentalHealth #ArtificialIntelligence

He proved one of the most widely used AI models in American hospitals was failing, then became the guy who decides which AI gets deployed at all. Dr. @kdpsinghlab's 2021 research found Epic's sepsis model worked ~63% of the time (8 alerts per real case). Now he's @UCSDHealth's inaugural Chief Health AI Officer. He and @grahamwalker cover: gen AI vs predictive AI, agentic AI for pre-colonoscopy calls, AI governance, and the case for regulatory sandboxes. 🔥 Out now: offcall.com/learn/podcast/ka… #HealthAI #DigitalHealth #ClinicalAI

🎉 We're thrilled to announce our latest partnership with Gastro Office for Offcall's new referral tool! We’re excited to work with gastroenterologists Dr. @KrishRayapudiMD, Dr. Rohan Modi, and their team to help clinicians connect, communicate, and send + receive referrals with less back-and-forth. If you're interested in joining our private physician network, get in touch today: contact@offcall.com Read the full op-ed with Dr. Rayapudi here: offcall.com/learn/articles/h… #Healthtech #Partnerships #Referrals #Offcall #Gastroenterology

"This isn't what I signed up for." 💬 This week, we're spotlighting Dr. Dael Waxman MD, PCC and Dr. Mrunal Shah MD ABFM CPC two executive physician coaches at MD Coaches. Dael and Mrunal share their take on physician burnout, reclaiming fulfillment, and why signing up for coaching can help physicians reconnect with the careers we envisioned. Learn more about the great work @CoachesMd is doing and reach out for more information here: mymdcoaches.com/ #PhysicianBurnout #PhysicianWellbeing #CareerDevelopment #DoctorsOfInstagram

Hospital CEOs keep raising rates. The #1 priority isn't your health, it's the hospital's finances. 😳 Dr. @RobertPearlMD ran the largest physician-led medical group in the country for 18 years and he says American medicine has been monetized. 🎧 New episode 👇 offcall.com/learn/podcast/ro… #HealthcareAI #MedTok #DoctorsOfTikTok #HealthcarePolicy #KaiserPermanente

This week we're spotlighting the AI companies featured in the Primary Care chapter of The Physician's Guide to AI. Each is helping reshape how primary care is delivered, from reducing administrative burden to improving clinical decision-making. Our goal with the book is simple: give physicians practical, specialty-specific insight into how AI is already changing medicine. Get your free copy ⬇️ amazon.com/Physicians-Guide-… #AIinMedicine #PrimaryCare #DigitalHealth #HealthTech #ArtificialIntelligence