Michael Wilkes is the Host of 'Second Opinion' at KCRW. He focuses on topics related to medical education, health services research, and the intersection of technology and healthcare, while also exploring themes of doctor-patient communication and end-of-life care. Wilkes has been featured in KCRW, JMIR Publications, and PLOS.
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Michael's coverage focuses on healthcare, medical testing, prescription drugs, aging, and abuse from a local perspective in the United States, specifically California and Santa Monica. He seems to be interested in practical health information that directly impacts his local audience.
For pitching to Michael Wilkes, consider providing insights into healthcare trends affecting Californians or specific initiatives related to healthcare accessibility for elderly residents or those requiring long-term care within his specified geographic focus.
He might also be interested in data-driven analysis of local health trends or investigations into issues relevant to the Californian community. Considering his focus on lifestyle themes as well, story angles could include topics like weight loss programs tailored for locals or unique exercise regimens popular among Californians.
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