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Event
  • Session
  • Tuesday, 11 June 2019
  • 14:11 - 14:11
  • Duration: 26 mins
  • Publication date: 25 Jun 2019
  • Location: Turing Lecture Theatre, Savoy Place
  • Part of event The 5th Annual Future of Medicine Conference

About the session

This conference will explore just how far the delivery of health and care has been improved by the availability of new technology, and what the latest predictions are by those working in the field of how medicine will really be practiced in the future.

The 5th 'Future of Medicine- The Role of Doctors in 2029' event will build on the success of the previous 'Future of Medicine' events. It will provide insights and knowledge into the latest developments whilst providing key information on relevant case studies and examples.

It will provide insights and knowledge into the latest developments of:

Healthcare Data

Artificial Intelligence

Robotics

Healthcare devices in a primary and community setting

Keywords:
  • AI
  • GP
  • NHS
  • algorithm
  • algorithms
  • artificial intelligence
  • assistive technologies
  • big data
  • confidential
  • consultants
  • data
  • healthcare data
  • machine learning
  • medical robotics
  • operation
  • patient
  • patient data
  • robot
  • robot arm
  • robotics
  • soft robotics
  • surgeon
  • surgery

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Speaker

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    Professor Kaspar Althoefer

    Queen Mary University of London, Queen Mary (ARQ), Director of the Centre of Advanced Robotics

health care hospitals medicine patient care patient diagnosis patient treatment cloud computing Internet security of data
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