005) Spencer Rizk

Today we are are speaking with Dr. Spencer Rizk, a nurse practitioner with over 14 years of experience in clinical practice, education, leadership, and healthcare informatics.  In addition to his professional roles, he is also a circus trapeze artist in his free time.  His encounters with death and cancer early in life have deeply influenced his nursing career, shaping his views on life, death, and the transformation of healthcare into a patient-centered system.