Ketamine for Mental Health, Ways To Be The CEO of Your Health, and New Technology to Monitor Female Hormones with Shiv Shukla

 

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Here’s what you can expect from this episode:

Are you ready to take control of your health and explore revolutionary treatments for mental wellbeing? In this episode, I’m excited to welcome Shiv Shukla, a leading innovator in health technology and CEO of Prosperity Health, to discuss breakthroughs that could transform your approach to healthcare.

We’ll dive into the innovative use of ketamine for mental health treatment at his clinic, discussing how it works and its potential benefits. Shiv will also share insights on being the CEO of your own health, advocating for proactive approaches with new types of medical scans, and detailing his pivotal role at Prosperity Health and their cutting-edge initiatives.

Tune in to learn how you can reclaim your health journey and stay ahead of the curve with the latest in medical innovations!

Meet Shiv: 

Shiv Shukla is a dynamic leader and innovator in the healthcare industry, currently serving as CEO at Persperity Health and as an investor in Interbeing Health. He brings a wealth of experience and qualifications to his ventures, marked by a track record of groundbreaking discoveries and successful business leadership.

Shiv’s journey began with the discovery of axon therapy, a novel treatment for chronic nerve pain and diabetic peripheral neuropathy, during his tenure at UCSD/VA. Recognizing the potential of this innovative approach, he successfully spun out the technology into a business, leading the company through multiple fundraising rounds.

At Persperity Health, Shiv is driving the development of cutting-edge technology for monitoring female hormones, starting with estrogen. His extensive background in developing novel therapies and managing thousands of patients positions him uniquely to ensure the success of this transformative solution for patient care.

Shiv is also an investor in Interbeing Health, a company focused on delivering innovative psychedelic therapies for mental health. His commitment to advancing healthcare technologies and improving patient outcomes is evident in every aspect of his work.

Shiv’s accomplishments, coupled with his hands-on experience and collaboration with key opinion leaders (KOLs), have honed his ability to build and lead high-performing teams. His vision and expertise continue to drive the success of his ventures, ensuring the delivery of transformative healthcare solutions.

Topics covered on ketamine and being the CEO of your life: 

  • How ketamine treatment can be used for treatment-resistant depression
  • The future of ketamine being used for treatment of alcohol addiction, suicidality, and PTSD symptoms
  • What is the calcium score test and how you can access it
  • The limitations on health insurance covering alternative treatments
  • The challenges of obtaining proper imaging and scans
  • The benefits of understanding hormone patterns and early detection

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The Health Uncovered podcast is on a mission to uncover the healthcare providers and treatment options you didn’t know existed. This show is for healthcare providers who want to think outside of the box to get their patients’ answers and for those struggling on their health journey. Each week, your host Dr. Mercedes Cook and her guests will be sharing health tips and treatment options to help you get to the root cause of your health issues. If you’re tired of seeing doctor after doctor with no answers then this show is for you! You’ll learn all kinds of healthcare options that are available so you can move forward on your healing journey more confident than ever!