Michael Gorton: Author | Entrepreneur | Telemedicine Pioneer | Engineer
Michael Gorton helps curious minds explore time, technology, and morality through stories grounded in real science. A bestselling author, serial entrepreneur, and founding CEO of Teladoc, Gorton bridges science fiction and reality with a unique voice shaped by decades of innovation in health, energy, and telecom.
Author of Speculative Science Fiction
Michael is the author of the Tachyon Tunnel series, a thrilling science fiction saga exploring the philosophical and scientific consequences of time travel. Each book merges theoretical physics with human dilemmas, weaving narratives about identity, ethics, and the limits of technology. His fiction invites readers to question the trajectory of our future and the choices that shape it.
Popular Works:
- Tachyon Tunnel (2024)
- Telemedicine Wars (2025)
His stories are known for their intellectual depth, grounded world-building, and accurate science. They appeal to fans of hard sci-fi, futurism, and ethically complex storytelling.
Entrepreneurial Innovation
As a visionary entrepreneur, Michael Gorton has built 12 companies across health, telecom, music, and energy. He is best known as the founding CEO of Teladoc, the world’s first and largest telemedicine company. His impact on healthcare innovation has been featured in national media, and he continues to advise early-stage startups pushing the boundaries of technology.
Engineering and Scientific Expertise
Gorton holds degrees in physics, engineering, and law. His technical background informs every aspect of his writing and entrepreneurship. He brings a rare ability to translate complex systems into engaging narratives and visionary products.
Speaking and Media Appearances
Michael is a frequent guest on podcasts and at events focused on innovation, science fiction, and entrepreneurship. His interviews explore:
- The real science behind sci-fi
- How storytelling drives technological adoption
- The moral stakes of inventing the future
Connect with Michael
Website: https://michaelgorton.us/
Media Inquiries: mg@mgalcor.com
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