What if calling 911 instantly connected you to a board-certified emergency physician?
That’s the reality Dr. Ramon Lizardo has created.
In this inspiring conversation, Ramon shares his journey—from a child of immigrants to earning his MD at just 24, selling his first company at 29, and founding Tele911. What started as an idea in 2015 became a national lifeline during the COVID-19 pandemic—now transforming emergency access for millions.
We dive into:
🚑 How Tele911 is breaking down barriers to specialist care in emergencies
🌍 Why understanding the social context of patients changes health outcomes
💡 The vision for nationwide access to emergency physicians—within seconds
Dr. Lizardo’s mission is simple but powerful: Every patient deserves a specialist in their moment of greatest need.
🎧 Tune in for a story of innovation, perseverance, and the future of emergency care.
Connect with Ramon:
E-mail: lizardo@tele911.com
Website: www.tele911.com
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