Beyond The Finish Line | Season 1 Episode 4

Navigating Healthcare Leadership: Dr. Christopher Kodama on Strategy & Growth

In this must‑listen episode of Beyond the Finish Line, host Dr. Joe Sherman sits down with Dr. Christopher Kodama, CEO of Everspark Consulting, to unpack the highs and lows of moving from patient care to healthcare administration. From his early days as a pediatric hospitalist to leading enterprise‑wide strategy, Chris shares actionable tips for any physician eyeing a C‑suite seat. If you’re a fan of trending videos like “Inside Hospital CEO Lives” or “How I Built a Healthcare Startup,” hit Subscribe and tap the bell—this conversation delivers real‑world insights you won’t find in textbooks.

Published on
April 24, 2025

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Timestamps

  • 00:00:00 – Intro
  • 00:02:20 – Dr. Kodama’s Background
  • 00:12:29 – Moving into Administration
  • 00:20:48 – Consulting & Leadership
  • 00:24:55 – Imposter Syndrome
  • 00:36:41 – Final Question & Wrap-up