Podcast · 65 episodes
The Healthtech Podcast, page 2
by Dr. James Somauroo · English
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
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#441: Why Are So Many NHS Doctors Leaving for Healthtech?Why NHS doctors are leaving for healthtech, and how social media and wearables/AI are shaping clinician career pivots and health decisions.8 Apr 2026 · 1 h 1 min · 28 chapters
#440: From the 16th Century to AI, with Dr David NealThe episode explores how healthcare “rituals” (patient-clinician attention, communication, therapeutic relationships) are under-researched compared with drugs and algorithms, and how AI could disrupt…1 Apr 2026 · 1 h 20 min · 26 chapters
#439: What 35 years inside the NHS taught Cisco's healthcare lead, Declan HadleyDeclan Hadley (Cisco UK healthcare lead) reflects on 35 years in the NHS, what changed in UK healthcare IT, and how AI should be developed with safety and local “sovereign” ownership.25 Mar 2026 · 54 min · 23 chapters
#438: Does design matter more than tech in healthcare?In this episode of The Healthtech Podcast, host Dr. James Somauroo is joined by Ian Wharton, co-founder and CEO of Aide Health, a design-led chronic disease management platform.18 Mar 2026 · 1 h 10 min · 31 chapters
#437: The clinical trial system is broken and here’s why with Dr Elsa Zekeng from SökerData437: The clinical trial system is broken and here’s why11 Mar 2026 · 1 h 6 min · 30 chapters
#436 Lessons from a healthcare investor with T.N. Giridhar from SSG capitalLessons from 30 years in investment banking with T.N. Giridhar from SSG Capital4 Mar 2026 · 1 h 29 min · 37 chapters
#435: Hidden barriers to healthtech adoption with Saira Ghafur from Prova HealthHidden barriers to healthtech adoption with Saira Ghafur from Prova Health25 Feb 2026 · 1 h 10 min · 28 chapters
#434 Vocal biomarkers: Detecting the unspoken with Kang Hsu from Canary Speech434 Vocal biomarkers: Detecting the unspoken with Khang Hsu from Canary Speech18 Feb 2026 · 1 h · 22 chapters
#433: Skin+Me Founder, James Mishreki on consumer healthtech & how to get to £37M revenue433: Skin+Me Founder, James Mishreki on Consumer Healthtech & How to Get to £37M Revenue11 Feb 2026 · 1 h 3 min · 27 chapters
#432: What clinicians really want, and need, from Healthtech with Lawrie Kidd from DrDoctorWhat clinicians really want, and need, from Healthtech with Lawrie Kidd from DrDoctor4 Feb 2026 · 1 h 16 min · 31 chapters
#431 Neko: The Future of Healthcare? With Hjalmar Nilsonne, CEOIn this episode, Dr. James Somauroo interviews Hjalmar Nilsonne, CEO and Co-Founder of Neko Health.28 Jan 2026 · 1 h 22 min · 32 chapters
#430 How NICE finds startups, with Tharni, Horizon Scanning LeadHow NICE Finds Startups, with Tharni, Horizon Scanning Lead21 Jan 2026 · 1 h 1 min · 30 chapters
#429 How Microsoft is Powering the AI Era in Healthcare: Jacob West from Microsoft UKIn this episode of The Healthtech Podcast, host Dr. James Somauroo interviews Jacob West, Managing Director for Healthcare and Life Sciences at Microsoft UK.14 Jan 2026 · 38 min · 16 chapters
#428 How to fix Global Health without a quantum computer: Madeleine Ballard from CHICDr. Madeleine Ballard, CEO of the Community Health Impact Coalition (CHIC)7 Jan 2026 · 1 h 16 min · 32 chapters
#427 Taking wearable biosensors to the next level: Rafaël Michali from SavaRafaël Michali, Co-founder and Co-CEO of Sava17 Dec 2025 · 1 h 6 min
#426 Outpatient care, reimagined from the ground up: Sam Winward from Pastel HealthSam Winward, Co-founder and CEO of Pastel Health10 Dec 2025 · 1 h 6 min
#425 Is it unethical not to use AI in mental health care? (Part 2): Dr Ross Harper from Limbic[The Healthtech Podcast](http://www.thehealthtechpodcast.com)3 Dec 2025 · 41 min
#424 Why content creation might be the next frontier for clinical impact: Oscar Ferguson from DeakuIn this episode of The Healthtech Podcast, hosted by Dr. James Somauroo, Oscar Ferguson, co-founder of Deaku, shares insights on the intersection of content creation, health, and technology.26 Nov 2025 · 1 h 30 min
#423 Teaching AI to Predict the Future of Your Brain: Dr Hannah Madan from Prima Mente[The Healthtech Podcast](www.thehealthtechpodcast.com) | [Prima Mente](https://www.primamente.com/)21 Nov 2025 · 1 h 8 min
#422 Declan Kelly from Eolas Medical: The Untold Cost of Knowledge Gaps in Healthcare, and How to Fix ThemDr. Declan Kelly, Founder of Eolas Medical12 Nov 2025 · 1 h 11 min
#421 Daniel Månsson from Flow Neuroscience: Is Electric Brain Stimulation as Effective as Antidepressants?Daniel Månsson, Chief Clinical Officer & Co-founder of Flow Neuroscience5 Nov 2025 · 1 h 1 min
#420 Dan Jamieson from Biorelate: How AI is Discovering New Drugs Faster Than EverDan Jamieson from Biorelate: How AI is Discovering New Drugs Faster Than Ever22 Oct 2025 · 1 h 16 min
#419 Mark Kendall from WearOptimo: How Micro-Needles Are Quietly Replacing Blood DrawsIn this episode, Dr. James Somauroo interviews Professor Mark Kendall, the CEO and Founder of WearOptimo, a company innovating in the healthtech space with a focus on hydration monitoring through…15 Oct 2025 · 1 h 18 min
#418 Sonia Szamocki, CEO at 32Co: What if every GP had a specialist on speed dial?Sonia Szamocki, CEO at 32Co: What if every GP had a specialist on speed dial?9 Oct 2025 · 1 h 6 min