#031 The NHS Clinical Entrepreneur — Prof Tony Young OBE

Do we want a Silicon Valley for healthcare?

Professor Tony Young is the National Clinical Director for Innovation at NHS England, co-founder of the UK’s £500M MedTech Campus, founder of the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme and a consultant urological surgeon. Tony was awarded an OBE for services to clinical leadership in the 2019 New Year Honours List.

Tony has recently opened applications for the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur programme. Apply here: https://www.england.nhs.uk/aac/what-we-do/how-can-the-aac-help-me/clinical-entrepreneur-training-programme/

This is a really fun conversation — we cover Tony’s story, how and if the UK can make a Silicon Valley for healthcare and how to be charismatic.

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