Startup Life Show With Ande Lyons

Why would a hard working Pediatrician launch a business? On this episode of the Startup Life Show Dr. April Inness shares the life-changing moment that compelled her to create eekMD!This health tech startup is a series of experiential and immersive learning programs for elementary school age children that teaches them how to advocate for their own health and communicate with health care providers.The healthcare setting is often intimidating and scary, and children need tools to effectively communicate their symptoms, ask questions of their healthcare providers, and feel empowered. Dr. Inniss is a licensed pediatrician and researcher with expertise in creating and evaluating media products for young children. I was curious… and perhaps you are too… why someone … who has devoted so much time and effort to her education in and practice of medicine… why would they start a business?! Wasn't medical school hard enough? I know… that is such a limiting belief I have, right?! I am so delighted Dr. Inniss is here