In this wide-ranging conversation with hosts Gabriela Tavakoli Bailey and Orly Minazad, Dr. Murad talks about his family’s emigration from Iraq, their struggles to survive as a family of eight in a tiny 600-square-foot apartment in Queens, how he overcame self-doubt to enroll in medical school, and also the doubts of naysayers who cautioned against starting his own skincare company. He also describes his happy marriage to his wife, Loralee, reveals where he gets his colorful shirts, and shares a number of things you probably didn’t know about him!

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