Breaking Laws and Keeping Promises: A Conversation with Dr. Danuel Snelgrove

In this powerful follow-up episode to Danny Snelgrove's story, we sit down with his son, Dr. Danuel Snelgrove, a neurocritical care physician and co-founder of Electric Minds Foundation. Dr. Snelgrove shares his remarkable journey from a child battling epilepsy to becoming a leading voice in neurological care and patient advocacy. Following our conversation with his father about sacrificing everything to save his son's life, we now hear from that son about how those experiences shaped his mission to transform the very healthcare system that once failed his family.

Key Topics Covered

Personal Journey and Medical Career

Early experiences with epilepsy diagnosis and treatment
The impact of his father's sacrifice on his career choice
Transition from patient to medical student to physician
Unique perspectives gained from being both patient and doctor

Electric Minds Foundation

Mission and founding story
Current initiatives in patient advocacy
Approaches to healthcare system reform
Impact on policy and patient care

Healthcare System Insights

Firsthand observations of systemic barriers to care
Innovative solutions for healthcare access
Role of patient advocacy in medical practice
Vision for healthcare system transformation

Professional Impact

Work at MUSC Health-University Medical Center
Approach to neurological care
Integration of personal experience into medical practice
Advocacy efforts within the medical community

Resources Mentioned

Electric Minds Foundation: www.electricmindsfoundation.org

Previous episode featuring Danny Snelgrove https://shorturl.at/edU0C

Guest Information

Dr. Danuel Snelgrove is a neurocritical care physician based in Charleston, SC. After completing his education at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine, he has dedicated his career to improving neurological care and advocating for patient rights. As co-founder of Electric Minds Foundation, he works to transform healthcare access and patient advocacy. Dr. Snelgrove is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the Charleston area and specializes in treating various neurological conditions, including epilepsy and sleep disorders.

Visit the Electric Minds Foundation website to learn more about their work in patient advocacy and healthcare system improvement. For medical professionals interested in getting involved with advocacy work, contact information and resources are available through the foundation.

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