Speaking & Insights
A podcast, keynotes, and writing on clinical AI, physician leadership, governance, and Latino health, delivered in English or Spanish.
The A Doctor’s Journey Podcast
Physicians, founders, and health system leaders on what it takes to move AI and innovation from promise to practice, and what has to change around the technology for it to matter.
Latest episode · April 2026 · 12 min
A JAMA study of 8,581 clinicians found 13 fewer minutes of EHR time per eight hours of clinic, yet after-hours charting didn’t move. Miguel separates signal from vendor hype and asks the harder question: who gets to keep the time AI creates?
Listen to the episodeAI & leadership · 46 min
The former CEO of The Permanente Medical Group on generative AI, his book ChatGPT, MD, and the systemic changes medicine needs.
ListenClinical AI · 46 min
Clinical decision support, algorithm bias, and the economics of AI adoption, with a healthcare innovation leader of more than 25 years.
ListenCybersecurity · 41 min
An OB-GYN turned founder of Nimbus-T Global on protecting patient identity and health systems against cyberattacks.
ListenInnovation · 23 min
The founder of InnovatorMD on AI in clinical decision-making and the communities physician innovators need to build what’s next.
ListenDigital health · 40 min
A department chair and former chief of population health on AI, digital health, and cultural competence in care.
ListenMed-tech · 25 min
A colorectal surgeon and founder of Noleus Technologies on taking a medical device from idea to market.
ListenSignature topics
Why AI scribes succeed or stall, and the workflow, measurement, and governance choices that decide which.
What clinical judgment adds to governance on quality, safety, compliance, and strategy, and how boards can put it to work.
Building bilingual, culturally fluent care and leadership pipelines, from employee resource groups to national fellowships.
Library
Speaking · InnovatorMD
Results and lessons from the Cleo AI scribe pilot, and why workflow redesign drove the gains.
Request this talkSpeaking · Society of Hospital Medicine
A national workshop on delivering higher-value inpatient care through better decisions and better systems.
Book a workshopSpeaking · National Hispanic Health Foundation
Leadership, equity, and the next generation of Hispanic physician leaders, as an inaugural cohort lead in the NHHF alumni network.
Invite MiguelTeaching · University of Nevada, Reno
Community faculty teaching the next generation of clinicians about hospital medicine and collaborative practice.
Writing · Doximity Op-Med
A language barrier on discharge day, and how AI can help physicians keep the human connection with their patients.
Read on Op-MedWriting · Doximity Op-Med
Hard-won lessons on leading yourself and others through the turning points of a medical career.
Read on Op-MedWriting · Doximity Op-Med
A practical guide to negotiating terms that support both professional advancement and long-term well-being.
Read on Op-MedWriting · PracticeLink
Practical thinking on the leadership choices physicians face as medicine changes around them.
Editorial · The Hospitalist
Served on the editorial board of SHM’s flagship publication from 2016 to 2018.
Podcast · Host
Conversations with physicians, founders, and health system leaders on AI, innovation, and leadership.
Browse episodesPodcast · Guest
A guest conversation on how thoughts shape emotions and perception, drawn from Miguel’s KevinMD article.
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Formats include keynotes, panels, workshops, grand rounds, and podcast interviews, in English or Spanish.
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