Startup Physicians

Dr. Alison Curfman
alison@alisoncurfmanmd.com

Booking Overview

Startup Physicians helps physician-entrepreneurs and healthcare startup leaders translate clinical expertise into scalable companies. The show is hosted by a physician founder and frequently features venture/startup leaders advising on building, funding, and scaling healthcare startups.

Metrics

67 episodes, Weekly, 5.0 rating
<1k, Neutral, USA
Instagram: 224 followers

Contact Information

alison@alisoncurfmanmd.com

Description

StartUp Physicians is the podcast for doctors who dare to think beyond the clinic and hospital walls. Hosted by Dr. Alison Curfman, a practicing pediatric emergency physician and successful healthcare startup founder, this series empowers physicians to explore dynamic career opportunities in the healthcare startup world.Dr. Alison Curfman brings a wealth of experience to the mic, having founded and grown a healthcare company that served over 25,000 patients and achieved a nine-figure valuation in just two years. She has worked as a consultant, advisor, and chief medical officer, helping early-stage companies secure major funding and develop innovative clinical models. Now, she’s passionate about sharing the lessons she’s learned to help other physicians thrive in the startup space.Whether you’re looking to launch your own venture, become a consultant, or join a forward-thinking healthcare team, this podcast is your go-to guide. Each episode is packed with actionable advice on topics like personal branding, creating marketable services, and navigating the startup landscape. You’ll also hear from trailblazing physicians and industry leaders in private equity and venture capital, sharing their insights on why physician voices are essential in shaping the future of healthcare.If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and build a career that excites and inspires you, StartUp Physicians will show you the way. New episodes drop every Wednesday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever you listen. Visit StartupPhysicians.com for resources, transcripts, and to connect with a community of like-minded doctors. It’s time to reimagine what’s possible for your career—and for healthcare.

Production Team

Host

Dr. Alison Curfman

Categories

Entrepreneurship, Business, Careers, Health & Fitness, Technology

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Venture and startup advisors, investors, private equity/venture capital professionals, or experienced healthcare startup leaders—often with domain expertise in physician-led companies and the practical mechanics of fundraising and scaling.
Required Achievements:  
Advised or led healthcare startup fundraising and go-to-market efforts, Experience with venture/private equity operations (e.g., investing, diligence, portfolio building), Published frameworks/resources or built recognizable networks around physician entrepreneurship, Prior executive/leadership roles in healthcare innovation or startup ecosystems

Recent Guest Discussions

Kim Sharp - Physician Founder Startup Playbook; De-risking Ideas; Pitch Readiness; Financial Models/mvps/pitch Decks; Data Rooms/cap Tables; Advisor Networks; Venture Readiness And Meetings/incubator

Recent Topics

Healthcare, Startups, Physician, Venture, Capital, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Business, Clinical, Product
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