Redefining Patient Care in the Digital Age with Dr. James Somauroo
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Dr James Somauroo shares his journey from being an anaesthetics and ICU doctor to becoming a health tech innovator. James's story is an excellent example of how to have a successful career by being adaptable and flexible, and he proves the power of using personal dissatisfaction to drive change in the healthcare industry.
During our conversation, we delve into transitioning from conventional medical careers to the world of health tech. James shares his emotional rollercoaster, including the internal struggle with societal expectations and the guilt that often comes with leaving traditional roles in the caring professions.
We discuss the integration of AI in healthcare and the evolution of medical education to keep up with technological advancements. We explore AI's philosophical difficulties in health management and the delicate balance between automation and the human touch. Together, we brainstorm an ideal curriculum in a tech-forward healthcare landscape, envisioning a new breed of healthcare professionals equipped with a diverse skill set for tackling tomorrow's healthcare challenges.
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