We’re joined by Joshua, CEO of TMA Precision Health, to explore their innovative approach to tackling the diagnostic odyssey for rare disease patients through tech-enabled solutions and AI-driven insights.

TMA Precision Health is revolutionizing rare disease care by reducing the diagnostic timeline from seven years to just a few months, addressing gaps in accessibility and healthcare equity. Joshua shares his journey from research at Harvard to founding TMA, his personal connection to rare disease through his son, and the company’s mission to democratize healthcare. Discover how TMA leverages precision medicine, whole genome sequencing, and AI to create a scalable, patient-centric system that bridges the gap between innovation and care.

In this episode of The Healthcare Theory, we’re joined by Jasdeep Singh, CEO of STMP Patch, to explore their innovative approach to vaccine delivery through microneedle technology.

STMP Patch is addressing critical challenges in healthcare, such as reducing reliance on cold chain logistics and improving accessibility in human and now animal health markets. Jasdeep shares the journey of pivoting from human-focused healthcare to animal health, the lessons learned from earlier ventures, and how STMP Patch is revolutionizing vaccine delivery for underserved populations and livestock. Don’t miss this insightful discussion on adapting innovation to meet market demands and drive impact in healthcare.

In this episode of The Healthcare Theory, we’re joined by Iain MacLeod, co-founder of Aldatu Biosciences, to explore their groundbreaking work in diagnostics for HIV and emerging diseases.

Aldatu addresses the global challenge of affordable and accessible drug-resistance testing, focusing on resource-limited settings. Iain shares insights on the innovative Panda technology, which enables rapid and accurate detection of resistant strains even in the most variable viruses. We discuss the journey of developing diagnostics like COVID-19 tests, the role of public benefit corporations in social impact, and navigating global healthcare markets. Don’t miss this in-depth discussion on transforming healthcare through innovation in diagnostics.

In this episode of The Healthcare Theory, we’re joined by Jason Sager, founder of Sagely Health, and Ariana Paness to discuss their groundbreaking work in transforming cancer care.

Sagely Health addresses a critical gap in the healthcare system: the lack of visibility into drugs and clinical trials that target new genetic mutations. Even when a perfect treatment exists, many patients and providers remain unaware of these options. We explore how their platform leverages AI-driven clinical decision support to bridge this knowledge gap, connect patients with life-saving therapies, and empower oncologists to deliver personalized care. Don’t miss this deep dive into the future of precision oncology and the challenges of navigating innovation in cancer treatment.

In this episode of The Healthcare Theory, host Nikhil Reddy dives into the cutting-edge world of neurotechnology with Chad Bouton, a pioneer in brain-body interface (BBI) systems and the founder of Neuvotion.

Chad shares his groundbreaking journey from advanced robotics to healthcare innovation, detailing his pivotal work on neural bypass technology that enables paralyzed individuals to regain movement and sensation. From life-changing research published in Nature to creating non-invasive wearable solutions, Chad discusses how Neuvotion is redefining independence for patients with neurological injuries. Tune in to explore the intersection of AI, neuroplasticity, and the future of brain-computer interfaces, along with the ethical considerations shaping this transformative field. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about how innovation can restore hope and independence.

In this episode of The Healthcare Theory, we sit down with Anna Li, founder of Korion Health, to explore how her at-home stethoscopes are breaking down barriers to preventive healthcare.

Anna discusses the challenges many patients face, including the lack of access to essential tools like stethoscopes for home monitoring, which can leave critical health issues undetected until it’s too late. Korion Health addresses this gap by providing an accessible, AI-powered solution that empowers patients to engage in preventive health from the comfort of their homes. Anna shares how the platform combines advanced health monitoring with personalized insights, enabling early detection and actionable steps that improve outcomes. By bridging the gap between patients and providers, Korion Health ensures that even those with limited resources can take control of their health journey.

In this episode of The Healthcare Theory, we sit down with Adi Wallach, CEO and founder of Calmigo, to discuss her mission to transform anxiety management with an innovative, accessible device that empowers users to self-manage anxiety on their own terms.

Adi shares her unique journey from tech startup founder to mental health advocate, emphasizing the importance of developing solutions that are adaptable to each person’s needs. She delves into Calmigo’s user-centered design, which combines adaptive breathing, grounding techniques, and scent to provide immediate, discreet anxiety relief. Adi explains how Calmigo’s real-time, AI-powered adaptivity makes it effective across various user demographics, from children to seniors. Learn how Calmigo is paving the way for accessible mental health support by integrating technology with both direct-to-consumer and healthcare partnerships. Adi’s advice for aspiring health tech entrepreneurs? Focus on genuine problems and create solutions that empower individuals in their day-to-day lives.

In this episode of The Healthcare Theory, we sit down with Calvin Harjono, Chief of Staff at Backpack Healthcare, to explore the transformative approach Backpack is taking in pediatric mental health, especially within underserved Medicaid populations.

Calvin shares his journey from public health studies at Harvard to venture capital and operational roles, discussing how these experiences shape his mission at Backpack. He delves into Backpack’s innovative mental health app, which offers therapy, psychiatry, and self-care tools designed with a culturally competent and tech-forward approach. Calvin explains their unique clinician residency program, aimed at addressing the therapist shortage while building cultural competency within the Medicaid system. Learn how Backpack is pioneering accessible mental health solutions by combining technology with value-based care models, creating sustainable, scalable support for youth. Calvin’s advice for aspiring healthcare entrepreneurs? Find your “why” and let it drive you to reshape the future of care.