In Episode 34, Dr. Aly-Khan Lalani and Dr. Christopher Wallis sit down with Dr. Fleshner to explore how an academic surgeon transitioned from traditional clinical and research roles into medical entrepreneurship. From tackling Canada’s BCG shortage to co-founding a pharmaceutical company that sold for over a billion dollars, Dr. Fleshner walks through how he has built and scaled successful businesses in medicine.

This episode delivers a masterclass on growing your impact beyond the clinic without losing your connection to medicine.

The View on GU with Lalani & Wallis integrates key clinical data from major conferences and high impact publications, sharing meaningful take home messages for practising clinicians in the field of genitourinary (GU) cancers. Learn more about The View on GU: theviewongu.ca

This podcast has been made possible through unrestricted financial support by AbbVie, Astellas, Ipsen, and Merck.

In Episode 33, Dr. Aly-Khan Lalani and Dr. Christoper Wallis sit down with Dr. Daniel Heng, Clinical Professor at the University of Calgary and Head of Medical Oncology at the Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre. Together, they explore the full landscape of mentorship and sponsorship in academic medicine, from what makes an exceptional mentee to how leaders identify and support rising talent.

The View on GU with Lalani & Wallis integrates key clinical data from major conferences and high impact publications, sharing meaningful take home messages for practising clinicians in the field of genitourinary (GU) cancers. Learn more about The View on GU: theviewongu.ca

This podcast has been made possible through unrestricted financial support by Novartis, Bayer, Astellas, Tolmar, Ipsen, J&J, Merck, Pfizer, Eisai and AbbVie.

Wrapping up our live ESMO 2025 coverage from Berlin, Germany, Dr. Aly-Khan Lalani and Dr. Christopher Wallis review pivotal kidney cancer data, including RAMPART’s results, emerging first-line combinations from KEYMAKER-U03 and more, offering a forward-looking view of where RCC research is heading next.

The View on GU with Lalani & Wallis integrates key clinical data from major conferences and high impact publications, sharing meaningful take home messages for practising clinicians in the field of genitourinary (GU) cancers. Learn more about The View on GU: theviewongu.ca

This podcast has been made possible through unrestricted financial support by Novartis, Bayer, Astellas, Tolmar, Ipsen, J&J, Merck, Pfizer, Eisai and AbbVie.