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115: Pathology Meets AI: Combining Veterinary and Medical Pathology for Digital Advancements w/ Richard Doughty, DVM, MD, MSc AIFORIA

2024/12/3
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This episode features a conversation with Dr. Richard Doughty, Senior Medical Advisor at Aiforia Technologies, whose dual training in veterinary and medical pathology offers a unique perspective on the intersections of these fields. Together, we explore the challenges, opportunities, and innovations shaping digital pathology today.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

  • [00:00:00] Challenges in Pathology TodayDiscussing the pathologist shortage, delayed diagnoses, and how AI can address these issues.
  • [00:03:00] A Pathologist’s Dual PerspectiveDr. Doughty shares his journey of becoming both a veterinary and medical pathologist, and what this means for pathology innovation.
  • [00:08:00] AI’s Role in PathologyInsights into how clinician-centric AI tools like Aiforia are designed to improve diagnostic workflows and outcomes.
  • [00:14:00] Addressing Challenges in AI IntegrationStrategies for overcoming hurdles like algorithm aversion, skill retention, and fostering trust in AI systems.
  • [00:22:00] Preparing Future PathologistsThe importance of incorporating AI training into residency programs and creating a digitally savvy workforce.
  • [00:44:00] How to Implement AI EffectivelyPractical advice on selecting tools, collaborating with providers, and setting realistic goals for AI adoption in practice.

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This episode is supported by Aiforia Technologies, leaders in AI-powered solutions for digital pathology.

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