In this episode of The Hanley Effect, hosts Dr. John Dyben and Dr. Rachel Docekal sit down with Hanley Center’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Angelo Asheh, M.D., to explore his unconventional journey from finance to the frontlines of addiction medicine.
Dr. Asheh shares how a desire for deeper purpose led him from a career in finance to the emergency room, and eventually into the field of addiction treatment.
You’ll hear how his early experiences as a physician assistant shaped his empathy and leadership, and how his medical expertise now guides Hanley Center’s patient care strategy.
The conversation also tackles the latest science around alcohol and health, including groundbreaking studies on the risks of alcohol use and the outdated myths surrounding moderate drinking.
Dr. Asheh breaks down what the most recent data tells us about the links between alcohol and cancer, liver damage, mental health, and more.
Whether you’re a clinician, someone in recovery, or a curious listener seeking evidence-based insights on addiction and wellness, this episode offers wisdom, warmth, and an inspiring reminder that it’s never too late to pursue purpose.
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