

The Healthtech Podcast
Dr. James Somauroo
The Healthtech Podcast covers the latest in health and technology through interviews with disruptive healthtech startups and leaders. Whether you’re a patient, founder, investor or simply interested in healthtech, The Healthtech Podcast has it covered.
🌍 Listeners in over 150 countries.
🎙 New episode every week.
🗣 Hosted by Dr James Somauroo.
www.thehealthtechpodcast.com | www.somx.health | www.jamessomauroo.com
🌍 Listeners in over 150 countries.
🎙 New episode every week.
🗣 Hosted by Dr James Somauroo.
www.thehealthtechpodcast.com | www.somx.health | www.jamessomauroo.com
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May 23, 2021 • 4min
#199 Quick Tips with CEO of Rose, Kavi Misri 🌹
This week Kavi Misri, Founder and CEO of Rose gives us his quick tips for entrepreneurs.
Get in touch with Kavi:
Instagram: rosementalhealth
Twitter: @RoseMHealth
LinkedIn: Rose: Smarter Mental Health
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Get in touch: www.jamessomauroo.com | www.somx.co.uk

May 20, 2021 • 43min
#198 The Story of Rose with CEO Kavi Misri 🌹
This week I'm joined by Kavi Misri, Founder and CEO of Rose. After accessing mental health services for the first time, and the inefficiencies that became apparent Kavi decided to transform the way mental health care is delivered.
Instagram: rosementalhealth
Twitter: @RoseMHealth
LinkedIn: Rose: Smarter Mental Health
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Get in touch: www.jamessomauroo.com | www.somx.co.uk

May 16, 2021 • 7min
#197 Quick Tips with Dan Vahdat, CEO of digital health company Huma
This week Dan Vahdat, the CEO and Founder of global digital health company Huma gives us his quick tips for entrepreneurs.
Get in contact with Dan: dan@huma.com or https://huma.com/
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Get in touch: www.jamessomauroo.com | www.somx.co.uk

May 13, 2021 • 42min
#196 The story of Mr Prasanna Sooriakumaran, one of the UK's leading robotic surgeons 🤖
This week, James is joined by one of the UK's leading robotic surgeons, Mr Prasanna Sooriakumaran. He is known by his initials PS for short, and is a world leader in robotic surgery and prostate cancer care. He has published over 150 papers in medical journals on his robotic surgical techniques and research studies, and is frequently invited all over the world to teach other surgeons and doctors on his innovations. As well as his NHS consultant robotic surgeon appointment in London, PS also works for Santis Clinic London, the only private clinic in the UK in which all its surgeons were named among the best prostate cancer surgeons in the UK. PS was also named as London's most influential doctor in 2019 and is the UK's most followed urologist on Twitter (@PSUrol) and LinkedIn.
Get in contact with PS: info@santishealth.org
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May 9, 2021 • 41min
#195 The Story of Huma with CEO Dan Vahdat 💉
This week, James is joined by Dan Vahdat, the CEO and Founder of global digital health company Huma which, not-for-profit, is helping double Covid-19 clinical capacity for hospitals across the UK, Germany and the UAE using digital wards.
The company uses people's phones, digital biomarkers and connected sensors, to collect and share patient data with their clinicians and researchers. They already help with Covid and are now tackling the patient waiting list backlog by helping care for patients before and after surgery, helping hospitals prioritise those most in need.
Get in contact with Dan: dan@huma.com or https://huma.com/
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Get in touch: www.jamessomauroo.com | www.somx.co.uk

May 6, 2021 • 40min
#194 The Story of APACMed with CEO Harjit Gill 😷
Ms Harjit Gill is the CEO of APACMed. Founded in 2014, the Asia Pacific Medical Technology Association (APACMed) is the only regional association to provide a unified voice for the medical technology industry in Asia Pacific. The association represents manufacturers and suppliers of medical equipment, devices and in-vitro diagnostics, industry associations and other key stakeholders associated with the medical technology industry in Asia Pacific. Their mission is to improve the standards of care for patients through innovative collaborations among stakeholders to jointly shape the future of healthcare in Asia Pacific.
Get in touch with Harjit: info@apacmed.org
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May 2, 2021 • 49min
#193 The Story of MediFind with CEO Patrick Howie 😷
This week, James is joined by Patrick Howie, Founder and CEO of MediFind. MediFind was founded one-year ago on Rare Disease Day to help patients struggling with a complex health problem. Their simple mission is to give these patients the one thing they need most - time. MediFind does this by helping patients identify and access experts, new treatments, and available clinical trials for their specific health condition.

Apr 29, 2021 • 3min
#192 Quick Tips with Simon Rowland, Global Medical Director at GSK
Simon Rowland, Global Medical Director at GSK Consumer Healthcare gives James his Quick Tips for entrepreneurs.
GSK is a science-led global healthcare company with a special purpose: to help people do more, feel better, live longer.
Get in contact with Simon: linkedin.com/in/simonrowland05
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Get in touch: www.jamessomauroo.com | www.somx.co.uk

Apr 28, 2021 • 50min
BONUS episode with Jonathan Bingham, President and CEO of Janeiro Digital
Jonathan Bingham is CEO of Janeiro Digital, a business transformation and technology consultancy that helps enterprises dream bigger and transform faster. Throughout his career, Jonathan has been at the forefront of every major technology shift, helping businesses solve big problems, innovate and compete. Today, Jonathan leads Janeiro Digital’s mission to help business seize the transformative power of the decentralized web. Working closely with Sir Tim Berners-Lee and his Solid platform, Janeiro Digital is architecting the evolution of Solid and the growth of its ecosystem with enterprises around the globe.Get in touch with Jonathan: jonathan@janeirodigital.com or https://www.janeirodigital.com/Subscribe to Healthtech Pigeon 🐦www.healthtechpigeon.comGet in touch: www.jamessomauroo.com | www.somx.co.uk

Apr 25, 2021 • 37min
#191 The Story of GSK Healthcare with Global Medical Director, Simon Rowland ❤️
This week James is joined by Simon Rowland, Global Medical Director at GSK Consumer Healthcare. GSK is a science-led global healthcare company with a special purpose: to help people do more, feel better, live longer.
Get in contact with Simon: linkedin.com/in/simonrowland05
Subscribe to Healthtech Pigeon 🐦: www.healthtechpigeon.com
Get in touch: www.jamessomauroo.com | www.somx.co.uk