One of the positives during the current pandemic is that both healthcare professionals and consumers have made gains in expanding the possibilities of the health curve, in particular with the use of digital technologies related to therapeutic devices, telehealth, and remote monitoring, however, overall health literacy remains an opportunity and is positioned for even more growth.
Today’s episode gives listeners unique insights into the world of health with a particular focus on health literacy.
This episode’s guest is Dr. Ogan Gurel, a Chief Science Officer, founder of The Mini Medical School, Mini-MD, and author of Waves, The Book, which is a story that recounts the adventures of the contemplative and idealistic Tomas, a doctor-turned-entrepreneur who’s discovered a new technology with both medical and military applications. His experiences span the executive, marketing, clinical and R&D domains, with sector expertise in medical devices, digital health, medical imaging, and biopharma as well as academic research focused on protein electrodynamics and terahertz medicine. He also serves as a venture partner in addition to several academic appointments.
Dr. Gurel holds an MD and MPhil in Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics from Columbia University as well as a Bachelor of Arts in Biochemical Sciences from Harvard, where he conducted research in molecular dynamics with Martin Karplus, who was awarded the 2013 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
For more details visit TechLink Health @ https://www.techlink.health or connect with Dr. Gurel @ https://www.linkedin.com/in/ogangurel/.
This episode was hosted by Justine Reiss.
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