Under the Sisterhood
Under the Sisterhood podcast is one of our key storysharing platforms, celebrating the journeys of women as leaders, changemakers, and advocates in women’s health, mental wellness, and overall well-being. Host Elizabeth Elfenbein engages with women aged 18 to 100+ in intimate conversations, uncovering their experiences and wisdom while highlighting their impact on creating a healthier, more inclusive world. These stories not only honor women’s resilience and leadership but also foster meaningful dialogue around mental health, empowerment, and innovative solutions that help close the gender health gap and inspire change.
Seasons & Special Editions:
- Season 1: Being a Woman in Today’s World
- Season 2: Women’s March of Voices
- Season 3: Women Making the World Healthier
- Special Editions: Under the Hood Vlogs, Women Investing in Women’s Health, Women Making History
- Season 4: Women’s March for Mental Wellness
The Under the Sisterhood podcast is a tribute to the strength and impact of women leading the way in fostering change. With podcast producer Matt Butler and music by Ayla Schafer, Elizabeth Elfenbein creates a space where women are seen, heard, and celebrated, driving deeper connections and inspiring action through the power of storysharing.
Under the Sisterhood
March for Change: The Future of Health Innovation, with Dr. Malvina Eydelman
Today, we’re marching for change with Dr. Malvina Eydelman—a mother, daughter, sister, women’s advocate, and global authority in medical product innovation. With over 30 years at the U.S. FDA, she has driven development, regulation, and safety oversight across ophthalmology, neurology, neurosurgery, ENT, anesthesia, respiratory, and dental sectors.
Dr. Eydelman is a catalyst for breakthrough medical innovation, pioneering regulatory pathways that enabled first-in-class technologies, including AI diagnostics, bioelectronic implants, premium IOLs, and MIGS. She is a standards and policy architect, having led the creation of more than 50 national and international standards, major regulatory frameworks, and over 30 public FDA medical device committee meetings.
An innovation ecosystem builder, she has spearheaded global forums advancing medical product innovation and novel endpoints that are transforming clinical trials. As a proven crisis leader, she drove the rapid deployment of critical medical devices during COVID-19 and was honored by the U.S. President for her leadership and impact.
A vision health expert, Dr. Eydelman is a board-certified ophthalmologist with numerous accolades, including Top 100 Ophthalmologist, 100 Women in Ophthalmology, Presidential and Congressional commendations, and awards from the American Glaucoma Society. She mentors at Stanford Ophthalmic Innovation, serves on high-impact editorial and steering committees, and is a U.S. patent holder with over 100 publications and 300 lectures worldwide.
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