Dr. Darshan Shah, MD is a board-certified surgeon, longevity medicine specialist, and entrepreneur dedicated to optimizing human performance and healthspan. A graduate of an accelerated MD/BS program and surgical training at the Mayo Clinic, Dr. Shah has performed thousands of procedures and transitioned from traditional surgery into preventive and longevity-focused medicine. He is the Founder and CEO of Next Health, one of the world’s first and largest longevity and health optimization clinics, serving high-performance executives, athletes, and wellness-forward patients. Dr. Shah is host of the Extend Podcast, a top-ranked Apple Podcasts show in health and longevity, and frequently speaks internationally on predictive medicine, human optimization, and the future of AI in healthcare.