No knowledge is too simple to share

Our guest: Dr. Sandhya Ramanathan

Dr Sandhya Ramanathan is a General Practitioner who practices in Auckland, New Zealand.

Since the beginning of the Covid19 pandemic, she has been active on social media raising public awareness regarding the precautions that need to be taken to avoid Covid19. One of her many YouTube videos titled, “Home medical management plan for mild Covid-19” went viral and has been seen by millions of people who have appreciated her efforts to share these simple and practical tips.

In this podcast episode, Dr Sandhya Ramanthan gives us a peek into the response in New Zealand, the practical tips that helped her family, friends and her patients, what led her to make videos, the feedback that she has been receiving and her insights on the way forward.

You may follow Dr. Sandhya Ramanathan on her Twitter handle and connect on her Facebook page.

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The long road to recovery post Covid19

Our guest: Dr Ron Daniels BEM
(@SepsisUK)

Dr. Ron Daniels is an NHS Consultant in Intensive Care, based in Birmingham, U.K. He’s also the Executive Director of the UK Sepsis Trust and sits on the Executive Board of the Global Sepsis Alliance.

In this episode, Dr. Daniels discusses the long road to recovery for patients who come out of critical care. He lays out that #longcovid effects could be physical, cognitive, psychological and offers guidance on what should people look for and who should they reach out to when they need help.

A charity that he founded, The UK Sepsis Trust @ https://sepsistrust.org/ is at the front-line of providing professional support to #Covid19 survivors and has teamed up with https://www.longcovid.org/ as well.

A mouth, full of AI

Our guests: Dr. Saranya Varadarajan and Dr. Balaji Madapusi

Dr. Saranya Varadarajan has a PhD in Oral Pathology, is a certified tobacco cessation specialist and is associated with multiple dental care hospitals in Chennai, India.

Dr. Balaji Madapusi has a PhD in Periodontics and Implantology, is a dental care professional with a rich, varied experience and has several publications to his credit.

In this episode, the dcotors discuss a plethora of use cases for AI in Dentistry, including smart sensors, triage chatbots, computer vision for X-ray interpretation, teledentistry and the help that AI may lend in dental research.

A sweet spot for AI in mental health and wellness

Our guest: Dr. Ravi Hariprasad

Dr. Ravi Hariprasad dives deep into the various dimensions of mental health and talks through the use of AI in Predictive Behavioral Analytics. He then lays out a framework to address mental health with screening, treatment and monitoring as the key pillars and gives various pragmatic examples of how AI may assist in each of these areas.

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A monster awaits ..

Our guest: Dr. Sayed Tabatabai
@therealdoctort

In this episode, Dr. Tabatabai offers a behind-the-scenes peek into his wildly popular Twitter thread – A monster awaits. He delves into the experience of doctors on the frontline in the battle with Covid19 and shares what simple steps could people take to lessen the risk to their fellow humans.

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AI in Diabetes prevention, remission and management

Our guest: Dr. Chitra Selvan
@ChitraEndocrine

Dr. Chitra Selvan is an Associate Professor of Endocrinology at the M.S.Ramaiah Medical College and Hospital, Bengaluru.

In this episode, Dr. Chitra Selvan discusses the gamut of AI based approaches for Diabetes care e.g. AI based apps that provide for lifestyle coaching, AI computer vision to detect Diabetic Retinopathy and the algorithmic approach of the Artificial Pancreas in treatment of Type-1 Diabetes.

Do tune in to this episode to know the science behind why one must act early and adequately as soon as they discover that they have Diabetes.