

Jonathan Berek
Renowned gynecological oncologist and professor at Stanford School of Medicine who directs health communication initiatives and creates documentary films that highlight patient stories and medical advances.
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Feb 19, 2026 • 23min
265. Complexity to Connection: Humanizing High-Stakes Communication
Phil Polakoff, a Stanford health transformation advisor focused on equity and systems change, and Jonathan Berek, a gynecological oncologist and storyteller, discuss turning complex medical moments into human connection. They explore storytelling, leveling language to meet audiences, empathy and listening as trust builders, and concise, memorable messaging for high-stakes communication.


