Shoshana Ungerleider, MD
Keynote Speaker: Physician, Host of TED Health & Academy Award-Nominated Film Producer & Activist
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Shoshana Ungerleider, MD Biography
Shoshana Ungerleider, MD is a board-certified, practicing internal medicine physician, producer and host of the TED Health and Before We Go podcasts, founder of End Well, science advocate and a leading voice in healthcare. She is widely recognized as an expert at helping people confront their mortality and navigate life's challenging transitions.
She works as an internist at Crossover Health in San Francisco. Dr. Ungerleider received her medical degree from Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, OR and completed residency at California Pacific Medical Center where she serves on the Executive Board of the Foundation Board of Trustees. She is also a limited partner in Trucks Venture Capital Fund.
Dr. Ungerleider is the founder and President of the Board of End Well, a nonprofit focused on transforming the end of life into a human-centered experience. In recent years, she was involved with two Academy Award-nominated Netflix short documentaries about the end-of-life experience: "Extremis" and "End Game." Her most recent project is a biographical documentary film about the life of Robin Williams, "Robin's Wish."
Also a podcast host, Dr. Ungerleider also appears regularly on national cable news outlets such as CNN, MSNBC, CBS News and Fox News. With articles featured in Newsweek, TIME, Scientific American, Slate, The Hill, The San Francisco Chronicle, STAT, Vox, and Forbes, she provides education and insight for both medical and general audiences. As a speaker, Dr. Ungerleider has graced the stage at SXSW, Aspen Ideas Festival, HLTH, Google, The Milken Institute, Exponential Medicine, Center to Transform Advance Care, Columbia University, University of Washington, Sutter Health, Stanford University School of Medicine and many others.
Accolades for Dr. Ungerleider include being named to the following lists: San Francisco Business Times' 40 Under 40; Becker's Hospital Review Rising Stars: 90 Healthcare Leaders Under 40; and Huffington Post’s 99 Limit Breaking Female Founders. She was honored as the 2018 Woman of the Year by Women Healthcare Executives of Northern California and as a 2020 Changemaker by Hospice News.
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Shoshana Ungerleider, MD Speaking Topics
Artificial intelligence is transforming healthcare faster than most people realize. From detecting disease earlier to helping doctors make faster and more accurate decisions, AI has the potential to reshape the patient experience and improve outcomes for millions. But with rapid innovation comes important questions about trust, ethics, bias, privacy, and what we still need humans to do best. In this engaging and accessible talk, Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider explores how AI is already changing medicine today and what it means for patients, families, caregivers, and clinicians in the years ahead. Audiences leave inspired and informed about how technology can enhance care without losing the human connection at the center of medicine.
Attendee Results:
- Understand how AI is currently being used in healthcare and medicine.
- Learn where AI can improve patient outcomes and healthcare access.
- Explore the ethical questions surrounding privacy, bias, and trust in medical technology.
- Discover how doctors and patients can work with AI while preserving compassion and human connection.
- Gain insight into the future of medicine and the innovations shaping healthcare delivery.
Medicine is entering a new era where treatments, prevention plans, and health decisions can increasingly be tailored to each individual. Advances in genomics and personalized medicine are helping doctors better predict disease risk, select targeted therapies, and empower patients with more information than ever before. In this compelling keynote, Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider breaks down the science behind genetic testing and precision medicine in a way that is relatable, hopeful, and actionable for a general audience. She also addresses the emotional and ethical complexities that come with knowing more about our genetic futures.
Attendee Results:
- Learn how personalized medicine and genomics are changing healthcare.
- Understand what genetic testing can and cannot tell us.
- Explore how DNA insights may impact prevention, treatment, and long-term health.
- Gain clarity around the opportunities and limitations of precision medicine.
- Feel empowered to make informed decisions about personal and family health.
Millions of people quietly care for aging parents, partners, children, and loved ones while balancing careers, relationships, and their own wellbeing. Caregiving is one of the most universal and emotionally complex experiences we face, yet many people feel unprepared and unsupported. In this heartfelt and practical talk, Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider explores the realities of caregiving in modern life, the emotional toll of burnout, and the importance of building systems rooted in compassion and dignity. Through personal stories, medical insight, and actionable guidance, audiences gain a deeper understanding of how to care for others without losing themselves in the process.
Attendee Results:
- Recognize the emotional and physical impact of caregiving and burnout.
- Learn strategies for navigating difficult healthcare and family decisions.
- Understand how to support aging loved ones with dignity and compassion.
- Explore the importance of self-care and mental health for caregivers.
- Gain insight into the future of caregiving and healthcare support systems.
Genetic testing has transformed how we understand inherited cancer risk, but it can also raise overwhelming questions about identity, fear, family, and the future. In this thoughtful and informative talk, Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider helps audiences understand BRCA mutations, hereditary cancer syndromes, and the rapidly evolving world of genetic testing. She explores what people should know before getting tested, how to interpret results, and how to make empowered healthcare decisions without unnecessary panic or confusion.
Attendee Results:
- Understand the basics of BRCA mutations and inherited cancer risk.
- Learn who may benefit from genetic testing and why.
- Explore the emotional and ethical dimensions of learning genetic information.
- Gain tools for discussing family health history and preventive care.
- Feel more informed about navigating cancer risk and medical decision-making.
We are living in an era where health information is everywhere and misinformation spreads faster than ever. From viral wellness trends to AI-generated content and conflicting headlines, many people struggle to know what and whom to trust. In this timely and engaging talk, Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider examines how media, social platforms, and emerging technologies shape public understanding of health and medicine. She offers audiences practical tools for evaluating medical information critically while rebuilding trust in science, healthcare, and evidence-based decision-making.
Attendee Results:
- Learn how misinformation spreads in healthcare and wellness spaces.
- Understand the role of social media, AI, and digital platforms in shaping health beliefs.
- Develop practical skills for evaluating medical claims and online content.
- Explore how trust between patients, doctors, and institutions can be rebuilt.
- Gain confidence navigating health information in an increasingly noisy world.
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How much does it cost to book Shoshana Ungerleider, MD for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Shoshana Ungerleider, MD, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Shoshana Ungerleider, MD are $10,000 - $20,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Shoshana Ungerleider, MD, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
What topics does Shoshana Ungerleider, MD speak about?
Shoshana Ungerleider, MD is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Aging, Feminism, Futurism, Medicine, Health & Wellness, Healthcare, Entrepreneurship, Social Activism, Philanthropy, Fitness, TED, Podcast Host, Cancer, Artificial Intelligence and Technology.
Where does Shoshana Ungerleider, MD travel from?
Shoshana Ungerleider, MD generally travels from San Francisco, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
Who is the agent for Shoshana Ungerleider, MD?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Shoshana Ungerleider, MD for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Shoshana Ungerleider, MD for your next private or corporate function.
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Shoshana Ungerleider, MD or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
Shoshana Ungerleider, MD is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Aging, Feminism and Futurism. The estimated speaking fee range to book Shoshana Ungerleider, MD for live events is $10,000 - $20,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. Shoshana Ungerleider, MD generally travels from San Francisco, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Dr. Joel Selanikio, Daniel Kraft, M.D. and David Agus. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Shoshana Ungerleider, MD for an upcoming event.
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Shoshana Ungerleider, MD Speaking Topics
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AI in Healthcare & the Future of Medicine: The Doctor Will See You Now, Alongside AI
Artificial intelligence is transforming healthcare faster than most people realize. From detecting disease earlier to helping doctors make faster and more accurate decisions, AI has the potential to reshape the patient experience and improve outcomes for millions. But with rapid innovation comes important questions about trust, ethics, bias, privacy, and what we still need humans to do best. In this engaging and accessible talk, Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider explores how AI is already changing medicine today and what it means for patients, families, caregivers, and clinicians in the years ahead. Audiences leave inspired and informed about how technology can enhance care without losing the human connection at the center of medicine.
Attendee Results:
- Understand how AI is currently being used in healthcare and medicine.
- Learn where AI can improve patient outcomes and healthcare access.
- Explore the ethical questions surrounding privacy, bias, and trust in medical technology.
- Discover how doctors and patients can work with AI while preserving compassion and human connection.
- Gain insight into the future of medicine and the innovations shaping healthcare delivery.
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Personalized Medicine, Genomics & Your Health Story: Your DNA, Your Health: The Promise of Personalized Medicine
Medicine is entering a new era where treatments, prevention plans, and health decisions can increasingly be tailored to each individual. Advances in genomics and personalized medicine are helping doctors better predict disease risk, select targeted therapies, and empower patients with more information than ever before. In this compelling keynote, Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider breaks down the science behind genetic testing and precision medicine in a way that is relatable, hopeful, and actionable for a general audience. She also addresses the emotional and ethical complexities that come with knowing more about our genetic futures.
Attendee Results:
- Learn how personalized medicine and genomics are changing healthcare.
- Understand what genetic testing can and cannot tell us.
- Explore how DNA insights may impact prevention, treatment, and long-term health.
- Gain clarity around the opportunities and limitations of precision medicine.
- Feel empowered to make informed decisions about personal and family health.
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Caregiving, Aging & Compassionate Support: The Hidden Heroes: Caregiving, Burnout & the Future of Care
Millions of people quietly care for aging parents, partners, children, and loved ones while balancing careers, relationships, and their own wellbeing. Caregiving is one of the most universal and emotionally complex experiences we face, yet many people feel unprepared and unsupported. In this heartfelt and practical talk, Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider explores the realities of caregiving in modern life, the emotional toll of burnout, and the importance of building systems rooted in compassion and dignity. Through personal stories, medical insight, and actionable guidance, audiences gain a deeper understanding of how to care for others without losing themselves in the process.
Attendee Results:
- Recognize the emotional and physical impact of caregiving and burnout.
- Learn strategies for navigating difficult healthcare and family decisions.
- Understand how to support aging loved ones with dignity and compassion.
- Explore the importance of self-care and mental health for caregivers.
- Gain insight into the future of caregiving and healthcare support systems.
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BRCA, Cancer Risk & Genetic Testing: What’s in Your Genes? Navigating BRCA, Genetic Risk & Preventive Health
Genetic testing has transformed how we understand inherited cancer risk, but it can also raise overwhelming questions about identity, fear, family, and the future. In this thoughtful and informative talk, Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider helps audiences understand BRCA mutations, hereditary cancer syndromes, and the rapidly evolving world of genetic testing. She explores what people should know before getting tested, how to interpret results, and how to make empowered healthcare decisions without unnecessary panic or confusion.
Attendee Results:
- Understand the basics of BRCA mutations and inherited cancer risk.
- Learn who may benefit from genetic testing and why.
- Explore the emotional and ethical dimensions of learning genetic information.
- Gain tools for discussing family health history and preventive care.
- Feel more informed about navigating cancer risk and medical decision-making.
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Media, Misinformation & Trust in Medicine: Truth, Trust & TikTok: Navigating Medical Misinformation in the Digital Age
We are living in an era where health information is everywhere and misinformation spreads faster than ever. From viral wellness trends to AI-generated content and conflicting headlines, many people struggle to know what and whom to trust. In this timely and engaging talk, Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider examines how media, social platforms, and emerging technologies shape public understanding of health and medicine. She offers audiences practical tools for evaluating medical information critically while rebuilding trust in science, healthcare, and evidence-based decision-making.
Attendee Results:
- Learn how misinformation spreads in healthcare and wellness spaces.
- Understand the role of social media, AI, and digital platforms in shaping health beliefs.
- Develop practical skills for evaluating medical claims and online content.
- Explore how trust between patients, doctors, and institutions can be rebuilt.
- Gain confidence navigating health information in an increasingly noisy world.
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How do I book Shoshana Ungerleider, MD to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Shoshana Ungerleider, MD for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Shoshana Ungerleider, MD, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Shoshana Ungerleider, MD or any other speaker of your choice. -
How much does it cost to book Shoshana Ungerleider, MD for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Shoshana Ungerleider, MD, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Shoshana Ungerleider, MD are $10,000 - $20,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Shoshana Ungerleider, MD, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Shoshana Ungerleider, MD speak about?
Shoshana Ungerleider, MD is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Aging, Feminism, Futurism, Medicine, Health & Wellness, Healthcare, Entrepreneurship, Social Activism, Philanthropy, Fitness, TED, Podcast Host, Cancer, Artificial Intelligence and Technology. -
Where does Shoshana Ungerleider, MD travel from?
Shoshana Ungerleider, MD generally travels from San Francisco, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Shoshana Ungerleider, MD?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Shoshana Ungerleider, MD for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Shoshana Ungerleider, MD for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Shoshana Ungerleider, MD or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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