
Discover how synthetic data is transforming the future of healthcare in this insightful episode featuring Dr. Trushar Dungarani, Director of Clinical and Data Science at MD Clone. Join host Zach McConnell as they dive into the core challenges clinicians face in accessing and utilizing high-quality patient care data—and how innovative solutions are helping bridge the gap between clinical teams, administrators, and data scientists.Dr. Trushar Dungarani draws on his deep experience in hospital medicine, machine learning, and quality improvement at leading institutions such as Northwell, Johns Hopkins, and MD Clone. He explains how synthetic data enables healthcare organizations to accelerate research, protect patient privacy, and empower clinicians to make data-driven decisions without the roadblocks of traditional data access. You’ll hear real-world examples of synthetic data’s impact, from predicting chronic kidney disease progression to addressing healthcare disparities across diverse populations.00:00 Introduction and Opening Remarks00:26 Meet Dr. Tru Shar Dani00:55 Dr. Dani's Professional Journey03:13 Challenges in Data Utilization for Clinicians06:40 Empowering Clinicians with Data11:57 Understanding Synthetic Data14:44 Synthetic Data in Clinical Research22:17 Addressing Healthcare Equity with Synthetic Data25:09 Final Thoughts and Advice for Clinicians27:29 Conclusion and Farewell