The TWIML AI Podcast (formerly This Week in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence) Enabling Clinical Automation: From Research to Deployment with Devin Singh - #428
Nov 16, 2020
Join Devin Singh, Physician Lead for Clinical AI in Pediatric Emergency Medicine at SickKids and Founder of HeroAI, as he unpacks the challenges of integrating machine learning into healthcare. He reveals the shortcomings of academic research in real-world deployment and his mission to transform this landscape. Devin also discusses bias mitigation in AI systems, emphasizing stakeholder engagement and design methodology. He shares innovative case studies, showcasing the potential of AI to enhance clinical workflows and patient outcomes.
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AI Origin Story
- Devin Singh's journey into AI began in medical school, noticing areas for care improvement.
- A conversation at a wedding sparked his interest in AI's potential to revolutionize healthcare.
Research Driven by Clinical Experience
- Devin's research focuses on problems encountered in his clinical practice, making it personal and impactful.
- This personal connection fuels his drive, especially during challenging times like grant writing.
Predictive Triage
- Devin's research explores using triage data to predict patient needs, like x-rays or urine tests.
- This allows for preemptive ordering of tests during wait times, streamlining patient flow and improving efficiency.