Dr. David Rawaf joins the Podcast today. Dr. Rawaf is a surgeon, researcher, technologist, innovator and policy developer. Working in both UK and US, David is involved with Imperial College WHO Collaborating Centre (for Public Health Education & Training), as well as medical writing, research and hosting conferences. David has a role as Surgical Skill Faculty and is Centre Accredited by the Royal College of Surgeons. In addition, he is an abstract and content reviewer for a number of institutions including the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation amongst a number of other scientific societies.

Dr. Rawaf is the Clinical Excellence Lead for Inovus Medical, the world-leaders in high-fidelity medical and surgical simulation. He is also heavily involved in medical device & software consulting, including validation, accreditation and approval through bodies such as the FDA. David is a Co-Executive Director for the International Organization for Reconstruction for war torn-countries, and a Director for QCapital Ventures specializing in tailored start-up advice including investment acquisition, financial & business-strategy and scale up methods. [June 12, 2023]

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Ep 214

Dr. David Rawaf joins the Podcast today. Dr. Rawaf is a surgeon, researcher, technologist, innovator and policy developer. Working in both UK and US, David is involved with Imperial College WHO Collaborating Centre (for Public Health Education & Training), as well as medical writing, research and hosting conferences. David has a role as Surgical Skill Faculty and is Centre Accredited by the Royal College of Surgeons. In addition, he is an abstract and content reviewer for a number of institutions including the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation amongst a number of other scientific societies.

Dr. Rawaf is the Clinical Excellence Lead for Inovus Medical, the world-leaders in high-fidelity medical and surgical simulation. He is also heavily involved in medical device & software consulting, including validation, accreditation and approval through bodies such as the FDA. David is a Co-Executive Director for the International Organization for Reconstruction for war torn-countries, and a Director for QCapital Ventures specializing in tailored start-up advice including investment acquisition, financial & business-strategy and scale up methods. [June 12, 2023] [June 12, 2023]

 

00:00 – Intro

00:34 – Intro Links

03:18 – Dr. David Rawaf Intro

05:01 – From Studies to Startups

07:22 – Practice Makes Perfect

09:16 – How do you “simulate” surgery?

11:48 – Simulation Benefits

14:47 – Redefining Fidelity

19:16 – Augmented Over Virtual

20:30 – Minority Report

23:08 – Google Glass 2.0

25:48 – Depressing Desire

29:39 – Stop Thinking!

35:33 – The Value of Support

41:17 – Mentors

46:33 – Book Recommendations

50:02 – Find Dr. Rawaf online

50:51 – Guest Wrap Up & Outro

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