Digital Health 101, by Dr. Stefano Bini and Digital Health Today
Stefano Bini, MD
14 episodes
9 months ago
This podcast dives into the organizational and structural requirements for successful transformation to a new health paradigm. Join Stefano Bini, MD and his guests as they explore the pain points in healthcare, and how digital technologies can help solve them. Each episode considers the effectiveness and limitations of current models, as well as the potential and capability of new technology and practices that can improve or replace them.
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This podcast dives into the organizational and structural requirements for successful transformation to a new health paradigm. Join Stefano Bini, MD and his guests as they explore the pain points in healthcare, and how digital technologies can help solve them. Each episode considers the effectiveness and limitations of current models, as well as the potential and capability of new technology and practices that can improve or replace them.
Shafi Ahmed on Democratizing Surgical Training Through Virtual Reality
Digital Health 101, by Dr. Stefano Bini and Digital Health Today
32 minutes
4 years ago
Shafi Ahmed on Democratizing Surgical Training Through Virtual Reality
In this episode, we chat with Professor Shafi Ahmed about virtual reality and its application to democratize surgical training and surgical care.
Through virtual surgeries, Dr. Ahmed is changing the medical approach to technology. Digital surgery is one of Dr. Ahmed’s main focus points. This has been something that hasn’t been around for long. He also discusses extended reality and technology specialties in the healthcare field.
Join the first episode of Digital Health 101 and discover the world-changing power of virtuality and tech in medicine!
About Shafi Ahmed
Professor Shafi Ahmed is a multi-award-winning surgeon, teacher, futurist, innovator, and entrepreneur. He is a 3x TEDx and an international keynote speaker. Prof. Ahmed is faculty at Harvard Medical School, Bart’s Medical School, Imperial College London, Queen Mary University, Bradford University, and Singularity University, where he teaches medicine, innovation, and digital transformation.
He is currently a member of the NHS Assembly advising on the long-term plan. He was previously an advisor to the Abu Dhabi Ministry of Health to help deliver innovation and digital Health and is the Vodafone UK Connected Health Ambassador.
Key Take-aways
Extended reality is a concept referring to every combined (real and virtual) environment.
Digital surgery is still an innovative strategy.
People, specifically students, get more engaged when innovative tools are used.
In VR and AI, one little piece becomes part of a more extensive structure for learning.
Technology will highlight gaps that we can’t see right now in surgery.
Guest Links and Resources:
Connect and Follow Dr. Ahmed: LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/professor-shafi-ahmed-7114a260
Follow Dr. Ahmed on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ShafiAhmed5
Know more about Dr. Ahmed on his website: https://www.professorshafiahmed.com/
Digital Health 101, by Dr. Stefano Bini and Digital Health Today
This podcast dives into the organizational and structural requirements for successful transformation to a new health paradigm. Join Stefano Bini, MD and his guests as they explore the pain points in healthcare, and how digital technologies can help solve them. Each episode considers the effectiveness and limitations of current models, as well as the potential and capability of new technology and practices that can improve or replace them.
