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289. Dr. Michael Doney, Executive Medical Director of Biograph

May 20, 2025
Dr. Michael Doney, the Executive Medical Director of Biograph, shares insights from a clinic focused on preventative health and personalized diagnostics. He discusses transforming patient journeys with actionable health data and balancing innovation with clinical rigor. Doney also addresses the importance of making healthcare accessible while integrating technology into wellness routines. Discover how Biograph stands out from traditional primary care, advocating for a holistic approach to health that merges data and lifestyle changes.
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ANECDOTE

Emergency Medicine to Preventative Health

  • Dr. Michael Doney transitioned from emergency medicine, where he mainly managed acute manifestations of chronic disease, to preventative health.
  • He sought a proactive, personalized care approach rather than reactive damage control.
INSIGHT

Personalized Patient Journey Framework

  • Biograph's patient journey starts with a pre-visit call to understand wellness goals before any testing.
  • They turn diagnostic data into personalized lifestyle action plans involving physicians, dietitians, and exercise professionals.
INSIGHT

More Data Alone Isn't Enough

  • More data doesn't always lead to better health outcomes without clear actionability and context.
  • Integrating testing results with personal and family history is crucial to avoid gaps and false security.
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