Real healthcare occurs outside of the doctor’s office and hospitals, not when the patient shows up to make a complaint once their symptoms have developed.
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The future of healthcare is coming
This is what it looks like

Dr. Emmanuel Fombu is an internationally recognized authority on the convergence of digital technologies and healthcare. He is an award-winning and best-selling author, physician, Keynote speaker, investor, entrepreneur, and medical futurist with over 15 years of combined experience in clinical medicine, research, and leading healthcare organizations. Dr Fombu’s book, The Future of Healthcare, was selected by the National Library of Medicine and the NIH’s All of US Research Program as one of the top 3 books in digital health in 2020.

As a medical futurist and 2017 winner of the prestigious New York City Health Business Leaders Boldest Digital Health Influencer Award, Dr. Fombu champions the potential for the internet of things, artificial intelligence and machine learning to revolutionize the healthcare industry.

Dr. Fombu completed his clinical training at Emory-Crawford Long Hospital and holds an MBA from both Cornell University’s Johnson School of Business and Queen’s University’s Smith School of Business. He also earned a certification in Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Business Strategy from MIT’s Sloan School of Management and Computer Science Artificial Intelligence Lab. Dr. Fombu has authored multiple research papers and abstracts in world renowned peer-reviewed journals. He serves as an external advisory board member at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s MIT.nano project. He lives in New York City.

 

The Future of Healthcare:
Humans and Machines Partnering for Better Outcomes

We live in a world where data can help us make more informed decisions about how to navigate traffic, who to date, what to buy, who to network with and how to better manage our finances.

But when it comes to our personal health and wellness, we have no roadmap. We need something to show us where we are in terms of our health, with landmarks for risks and opportunities. A GPS that makes it easier to move toward our personal health goals. A new way to look at health and life.

The future of healthcare is coming. This is what it looks like.

Global healthcare is at a crossroads

We live in a digital world, where data can help us make more informed decisions about what to buy, how to navigate traffic, who to connect with, and how to be productive. But for personal health, we have no roadmap. We need a map that shows us where we are in our health journey, with clear place markers for risks and opportunities.

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It takes the average American four years of doctors’ visits to spend as much time with their physician as they spend with their phone in a single day.

Medical Futurist

As a medical futurist, Dr. Fombu champions the potential for the internet of things, AI and machine learning to revolutionize the healthcare industry.

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The current system is broken. We need to move towards an era of disease prevention and personalized medicine.

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