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Episode 19 - Introducing Dr. Rui Ariyapala

TarHeal Wellness: A Podcast for Residents
TarHeal Wellness: A Podcast for Residents
Episode • Nov 21, 2023 • 38m

In this episode, Dr. Robert Rowe speaks with Dr. Rui Ariyapala, MD, EdM, a current preventive medicine resident who is on a quest to spread the word about health behavior and lifestyle medicine.  Rui talks about experiences that shaped who he is as a physician, similarities and differences between healthcare in the US and other countries in which he has lived and trained, and the impact health behavior has on primary prevention of chronic, potentially debilitating diseases. He will also be joining the podcast as a host!