In this episode, Daniel Arnold sits down with Reed A. Omary, MD, MS

Dr. Omary discusses the transformative potential of sustainability and climate change on the future of healthcare and medical education. He compares the current era to the space race, emphasizing that just as society had to reinvent itself for space exploration, we now face a "green race" requiring fundamental changes.

Dr. Omary highlights the need to redesign medical education for the future, integrate sustainability into healthcare systems, and leverage the urgency of climate change to attract new talent into the field. Join us as we explore how these pressing global issues intersect with the future of radiology and healthcare.

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In this episode, Daniel Arnold sits down with Pete Moffatt.

Pete Moffatt shares his insights into the evolving landscape of radiology. He discusses the challenges and opportunities presented by AI, including its current adoption levels and future potential.

Pete explores the impact of industry consolidation and the tough decisions radiology practices must make amid declining reimbursements. He also highlights the importance of a proactive approach in revenue cycle management and the value of community involvement through organizations like RBMA.

Tune in to hear Pete's perspective on how radiology practices are navigating these changes and what the future may hold.

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In this episode, Daniel Arnold sits down with Dr. Gautam Agrawal

Dr. Gautam Agrawal is a subspeciality-trained Musculoskeletal Radiologist with a master’s in Nuclear Engineering and a driven entrepreneurial spirit.

Dr. Agrawal and Co-Founder Dr. Ray Hsu established Vision Radiology, an academically oriented teleradiology practice, in 2003 while co-residents at Johns Hopkins Hospital. His technical background has served as a foundation for working at the intersection of health and technology.

Dr. Agrawal discusses the unique team-based workflow that fosters collaboration among radiologists, the challenges of scaling while preserving core values, and his passion for education and innovation in radiology.

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In this episode, Daniel Arnold sits down with Dr. Taylor Pomeranz, an attending neuroradiologist and MSK fellow. Dr. Pomeranz shares her experiences navigating both her attending responsibilities and her ongoing MSK fellowship, emphasizing the benefits of real-world, on-the-job learning. She discusses the unique collaboration between ProScan and Medality in offering a customized fellowship curriculum that allows her to develop specialized skills while staying within her practice.

Dr. Pomeranz highlights how modern radiology training is evolving, particularly with the increasing demand for flexibility in fellowship opportunities. She touches on the balance between clinical responsibilities and fellowship work, advocating for the hybrid model of training, which allows radiologists to continue their work while specializing in areas like MSK. She also notes that private practice fellowships can offer a robust learning experience with high case volumes and interdisciplinary collaboration, sometimes even rivaling traditional academic routes.

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In this episode, Daniel Arnold sits down with Dr. Vidur Mahajan

Dr. Vidur Mahajan is the Chief Executive Officer of CARPL.ai, the world's first end-to-end platform for testing, deployment, and monitoring of medical imaging AI solutions. With a background as a physician and an MBA from the Wharton School of Business, he has significantly contributed to healthcare technology adoption.

They discuss the company's two-step AI deployment framework (Dev-D), which helps institutions discover, test, and integrate AI applications. Key clients include academic centers like Mass General and Yale, and the Singapore government, using the platform for AI benchmarking and deployment.

The conversation highlights the significant investment radiologists, especially in India, make in upskilling with AI technology. Dr. Mahajan compares the current state of radiology AI to the early days of MRI, noting that while AI's capabilities are proven, its practical usefulness is still being established. They observe new AI companies emerging from regions like Eastern Europe and Southeast Asia.

A critical lesson shared involves the importance of proper client qualification in sales, avoiding pushing products onto uninterested clients. The guest emphasizes the need for a neutral platform to evaluate AI solutions transparently, ensuring healthcare providers can choose the best tools without bias. The episode concludes with insights on the future of radiology AI and reflections on the entrepreneurial journey in this field.

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In this episode, Daniel Arnold sits down with Dr. Jason Levy.

Dr. Jason Levy is a practicing Interventional Radiologist with Northside Radiology in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Levy is recognized as a leader in the field, successfully growing Northside’s interventional radiology practice and driving many clinical innovations forward such as bone tumor ablation, liver directed therapy and uterine fibroid embolizations.

Dr. Levy discusses the evolving landscape of interventional radiology, emphasizing its dual nature of clinical expertise and business acumen, including the rise of office-based labs (OBLs). He highlights a growing division between diagnostic and interventional radiology, with interventional radiologists focusing on clinical presence while diagnostic radiologists prioritize metrics and efficiency.

Dr. Levy addresses economic challenges and the importance of clinical presence for negotiating with payers. He advocates for improved procedural training for diagnostic radiologists and emphasizes continuous learning and networking for staying updated in the field. Dr. Levy advises new graduates to seek practices supporting growth and clinical engagement, stressing the value of networking for shared learning and success in radiology.

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In this episode, Daniel Arnold sits down with Dr. Anish Kirpalani, a radiologist at Toronto Radiology. He discusses the challenges and strategies in radiology, such as the importance of building a strong brand and proactive recruitment. Dr. Kirpalani also shares his entrepreneurial experience co-founding My Health Center, which expanded significantly by focusing on quality and data-driven decisions. Additionally, he talks about his role in the Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), an accelerator program that mentors early-stage ventures. Dr. Kirpalani emphasizes the importance of mentorship and encourages aspiring radiologists to pursue the field, highlighting a bright future for radiology.

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In this episode, Daniel Arnold sits down with Dr. Eric Ledermann

Dr. Ledermann is an MSK Radiologist, business builder, happiness dealer and a leader in Teleradiology. This episode discusses how pricing in radiology is influenced by factors like integration complexity and radiologist compensation. Dr. Ledermann highlights the challenges of maintaining sustainable practices amid government-set pricing and a market where some practices compete by undercutting prices.

The conversation explores the future landscape of Teleradiology, suggesting that a mix of smaller and larger practices may emerge. Dr. Ledermann emphasizes the importance of leadership and maintaining personal connections to ensure quality patient care. They also discuss the challenges of remote mentorship for new radiologists and the need for strong support structures.

Dr. Ledermann advises new graduates to carefully assess their readiness and the available support when entering the Teleradiology field. The episode concludes with reflections on the unique value Teleradiology offers and the need for high standards, noting that not all organizations may be suited for these services.

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