SmartHealth Podcast

Join the conversation between the thought leaders and entrepreneurs shaping the future of healthcare with AI. Inspiring stories of ideas to reality, research paper to the clinic, and everything along the way.

SmartHealth Podcast is a health podcast hosted by Walter Smart, with 18 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Walter Smart hosts SmartHealth Podcast, a health show with 18 episodes published.

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  Season 2, Episode #3 - AI for Orthopedic Surgery - Dr Michael Murphy

  Mar 17, 20261h 14mS0

  <p>Dr Michael Murphy, founder of Mortho, joins the show.</p><p>Mortho’s mission is clear: to democratize orthopedic intelligence and make AI-powered surgical planning more accessible to the surgeons and patients who need it most.</p><p>With a rare background spanning engineering, software development, machine learning, and orthopedic surgery, Michael is building technology from the inside out. His perspective is especially compelling because he’s not just building for clinicians — he is one.</p><p>We discuss -</p>How Michael’s early background in engineering and machine learning led him into medicine and ultimately orthopedic surgeryThe problem...

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  Season 2, Episode #2 – Explainable AI in Cancer Care, Dennis Trujillo, Founder of Mercurial AI

  Sep 8, 20251h 7mS0

  <p><b>Dennis Trujillo, founder of Mercurial AI, joins the show.</b></p><p>Mercurial’s mission is bold: to democratize medical intelligence and bring explainable AI into cancer care.</p><p>Growing up near Los Alamos, New Mexico, Dennis saw cancer devastate his family and community. With a PhD in physics and machine learning, he’s now channeling that experience into building tools that provide trustworthy, personalized insights for both patients and clinicians.</p><p>We discuss –</p>How Dennis’ background in physics and material science inspired Mercurial’s causal AI methodsCarePilot: a patient-facing app that connects directly to your healt...

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  Season 2, Episode #1 - Digital Twins in Cancer Care, Joseph Peterson, Co-Founder of Simbiosys

  Jun 16, 20251h 15mS0

  <p>To kick off our new season, we’re joined by Joseph Peterson, co-founder of Simbiosys, a company that’s breaking new ground in precision cancer care.</p><p><br/>Personalized care is the future, especially for cancer care, and Simbiosys' use of computational modeling and digital twins is one to watch.</p><p><br/>Joe’s journey is really impressive - from pouring silanes into concrete as a novice mason to now building digital replicas of tumors to guide life-saving treatment decisions.</p><p><br/>We discuss -</p> How Joe's fascination with physical materials evolved into a passion for bio...

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  #16 Smashing Comfort Zones & Redefining Success with Tamanna Bembenek

  Sep 6, 20241h 48mS0

  <p>Stepping outside of your comfort zone is talked about a lot, but how many of us actually do it? </p><p><br/></p><p>You can be ‘succeeding’ by all common metrics, but are you happy? Fulfilled? Or is life passing you by?</p><p><br/></p><p>Tamanna Bembenek was enjoying a high-flying career at the intersection of healthcare and technology. Blending a scientific background with a passion for art, she flew through the ranks from regulatory through to key marketing leader for both GE and Phillips.</p><p><br/></p><p>Most people, enjoying such a career traje...

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  #15 Turning Problems into Health AI Companies, Dr Woojin Kim, CMIO of Rad AI

  Jun 4, 20241h 44mS0

  <p>Dr Woojin Kim, CMIO of Rad AI, radiologist, serial entrepreneur and health AI thought leader joins the show.<br/><br/>A perfect example of a clinician that bridges the gap between healthcare and technical innovation, Woojin began solving his own problems early. Combining a passion for technology - taught himself how to code! - with radiological expertise and an eye for solving problems, Woojin found that solving his own problems led to successful companies.<br/><br/>Building and exiting 3 start-ups, including Montage Healthcare to Nuance Communications and Equium Intelligence to Rad AI, Woojin shares the core principles and lessons...

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