In this episode of Paradigm, host Dr. David Rallis sits down with Dr. Ryan Cho, oral and maxillofacial surgeon in Asheville, North Carolina, to explore the remarkable journey from military service to launching a thriving practice. Dr. Cho recounts his experience in the U.S. Air Force, including his role during the 2011 Japan earthquake and tsunami, and how those moments shaped his approach to leadership and patient care. The conversation highlights the power of mentorship, the importance of environment in achieving potential, and Dr. Cho’s deep-rooted philosophy on service and resilience—especially during times of crisis like Hurricane Hilary.Key Points From This Episode:Dr. Ryan Cho’s upbringing and international journey from South Korea to the U.S.Military career in the Air Force and defining moment during Japan's 2011 tsunamiTransition from logistics officer to oral surgeon inspired by humanitarian serviceFounding a successful oral surgery practice in Asheville, NCLeading with compassion and prioritizing team well-being during Hurricane HilaryLaunching a GoFundMe to support affected staff and creating the Paradigm Family FoundationEmphasis on data, process, and long-term vision in building a world-class practiceThe value of perspective: making decisions with lasting personal and professional impactShared philosophies between Dr. Cho and Dr. Rallis on leadership and patient careReflections on growth, legacy, and the future of Paradigm Oral HealthLinks:David Rallis on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-rallis-374a071a8Paradigm Oral Health: https://paradigmoralhealth.com/

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