The Medical Innovation Podcast
Episodes
Diagnosing the Future of Transplant Medicine - Thermo Fisher
23 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we speak with Tina Liedtky, Global President of Transplant Diagnostics at Thermo Fisher Scientific, about how cutting-edge diagnostic...
Bringing AI to the Bedside - UpToDate
09 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we speak with Dr. Holly Urban, VP of Business Development at Wolters Kluwer and a pediatrician-turned-health-IT-leader, about how UpT...
Automating the Heart of Cardiology - iCardio.ai
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we speak with Joseph Sokol and Roman Sandler, co-founders of iCardio.ai, about their mission to fully automate echocardiograms using ...
Democratizing Cardiac Care with the AI Stethoscope - Eko Health
23 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we speak with Chris Economos, Senior VP of Business Development at Eko, about how the company is transforming the humble stethoscope ...
Putting clinicians first in the age of AI - Doximity
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we speak with Dr. Amit Phull, Chief Clinical Experience Officer at Doximity and practicing ER physician, about how the platform servi...
Scaling mental health support with an AI companion - Kai.ai
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we speak with Alex Frenkel, clinical psychologist and founder of Kai.ai, about building an AI companion named Kai that delivers menta...
From sheet music to symphony in oncology - First Ascent Biomedical
12 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we speak with Jim Foote, CEO of First Ascent Biomedical, about functional precision medicine and why testing drugs on a patient’s o...
Turning voice into a vital sign - Canary Speech
05 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we speak with Henry O'Connell, co-founder and CEO of Canary Speech, about using voice as a biomarker to detect conditions ranging...
Building the app store for clinical AI - Microsoft
29 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we speak with Pete Durlach, Chief Strategy Officer for Microsoft Healthcare and Life Sciences, about transforming the Nuance acquisit...
Detecting cancer's chaos with fragmentomics - DELFI
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we speak with Susan Tousi, CEO of DELFI Diagnostics and former Chief Commercial Officer at Illumina, about using fragmentomics and AI...
Restoring the art of medicine with AI - Heidi Health
15 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we speak with Dr. Thomas Kelly, founder and CEO of Heidi, about building an AI care partner that eliminates administrative burden and...
Coaching Chronic Disease with AI-Powered Clinical Intelligence - Welldoc
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we speak with Anand Iyer, Chief AI Officer at Welldoc and former wireless technology strategist, about using AI to transform chronic ...
Transforming radiology reporting with AI - Rad AI
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we speak with Demetri Giannikopoulos, ChiefInnovation Officer at Rad AI, about transforming radiology workflows with AI-powered docum...
Drugging the undruggable - Parabilis Medicines
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we speak with Mathai Mammen, the CEO of Parabilis Medicines, and a former R&D leader at J&J and Merck, about drugging the pre...
"Coachella for Medicine" - HLTH 2025 Recap | The Medical Innovation Pod
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We recently got back from HLTH 2025 in Las Vegas, and it was an incredible experience. The event truly felt like Coachella for medicine. We had the ch...
Bridging patients and platforms - Google
26 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we speak with Dr. Justin Chen, a clinical specialist at Google, about how the company is advancing healthcare through AI. Justin shar...
Transforming MRI from art to science with AI - Vista AI
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we speak with Daniel Hawkins, CEO of Vista AI and veteran medical device innovator behind the Da Vinci robot and Shockwave Medical, a...
Powering global health with AI - Microsoft
07 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we speak with Dr. Bill Weeks, Director of AI for Health at Microsoft and Medical Director of Bing, about how one of the world’s lar...
Democratizing complex surgeries with AI-powered surgical superpowers - Andromeda Surgical
04 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We speak with Nick Damiano, Co-Founder and CEO of Andromeda Surgical, about creating autonomous surgical robots driven by AI. He explains that Androme...
Finding light in darkness with a trusted guide on your health journey - Roon
07 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this special collaboration episode with MD+, we chat with Vikram Bhaskaran, founder and CEO of Roon, about building a patient-first health platform...
Redesigning clinical workflows with Voice AI - Suki
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we chat with Dr. Erin Palm, a trauma surgeon and Head of Product at Suki AI, about building AI tools that reduce documentation burden...
Building a guardian angel for physicians - Vera Health
03 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We chat with Maxime and Taieb, co-founders of Vera Health, who are building an AI-driven clinical decision support tool designed to deliver high-quali...
Bridging the gap to medical knowledge - OpenEvidence
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we chat with Zachary Ziegler, the CTO and co-founder of OpenEvidence, who discusses the challenges of accessing the vast amount of me...
Creating the most widely used clinical reference - MDCalc and Offcall
17 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features one of the foremost innovators in healthcare, Dr. Graham Walker, the Founder of MDCalc and Offcall. Graham shares his inspiratio...
Addressing the limitations of the human brain in medical practice - Glass Health
13 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We sit down with Dr. Dereck Paul, CEO of Glass Health, who discusses his journey creating an AI-powered clinical decision support tool for clinicians....
Automating Eye Screening to Prevent Blindness - EyeCheq
30 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We speak with Ali Khoshnevis, Co-Founder and CSO of EyeCheq, a company dedicated to revolutionizing eye care accessibility. Driven by a mission to pre...
Building an AI-Powered Clinical Copilot - Avo
16 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We are joined by Dr. Yair Saperstein, the CEO and Founder of Avo, who discusses his experience creating an AI-powered clinical copilot. From working t...
Automating Medical Documentation and Billing - Knowtex
10 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We are joined by our inaugural guest, Caroline Zhang, the CEO of Knowtex, to discuss her journey working to automate healthcare documentation and bill...
Challenges of Building AI Tools in Healthcare
10 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We discuss the challenge of building AI applications targeted to the healthcare industry. From developing a platform to commercializing, we discuss ch...
Intro & Industry Overview
10 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode introduces the hosts and the podcast. We discuss AI in Healthcare as a whole and begin diving into the landscape, specific companies, and...