Embrace AI Advancements

Professor Paul Barach is an anesthesiology and intensive care clinician-scientist in USA.  He is also Chief Medical Advisor to several medical device and AI start-ups.  He chairs Public Health Accreditation at APHEA and has advised the UK Department of Health, HQIP, and the National Patient Safety Agency. A former editor of BMJ Quality & Safety, he is internationally recognised for advancing patient safety, systems innovation, and the integration of AI in healthcare improvement.

Life sciences leader with over 20 years’ experience in R&D, Data Science, AI, and Digital Healthcare, driving global digital transformation and innovation across major healthcare organisations. A Chartered Marketer and Change Management Practitioner, she is a recognised keynote speaker and digital awards judge. Holding an MSc from Brunel University and executive training from Babson College, she is currently pursuing a PhD at UCL on the impact of Personally Controlled Health Records on health outcomes.

Dr Suhail Chughtai is an orthopaedic surgeon and digital health innovator who designs AI-driven healthcare software applications to enhance clinical workflows and patient care. He serves as Chair of the AI Division of the UK Digital Health Council (UKDHC), AI Lead Strategist for VMLP-AI Healthcare UK, and Chief Technology Officer at THB Global UAE. Combining clinical expertise with technological insight, he demonstrates how AI applications can transform NHS operations and optimise healthcare delivery.

Dr D.J. Hamblin-Brown is an emergency physician and digital health entrepreneur, founder and CEO of CAREFUL Systems, a platform improving clinical handovers and patient coordination. With senior leadership roles in NHS, WHO & global health innovation initiatives, he advocates for safer, data-driven healthcare systems. A frequent speaker & writer on digital transformation, he bridges frontline medicine with technology to enhance continuity and safety in patient care.

David J. Wright is a consultant with a distinguished career leading major medical and health organisations. Formerly CEO of Royal Australian College of General Practice & AGPAL, he has advised WHO, European Commission & Bahrain’s Economic Development Board on health system reform. As an ISQua-designated international expert, he supports global digital health expansion with Connect2MyDoctor & CAREFUL sharing wide expertise in health system strategy & quality improvement.

Dr. Jihad Malasi is a UK-based general practitioner (GP) with a portfolio career that includes leadership, teaching, and committee roles. With over two decades of experience, he has a special interest in mental health, health economics, health inequalities, and global health. He is a committee member for the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), specializing in Health Technology Assessments for medical technologies.

Chris Tomlinson is a physician and AI health researcher who is the Principal Investigator for the Foresight project, a generative AI model that maps patient healthcare trajectories using electronic health records. He is currently the UK Health Data & AI Applications Lead at LifeArc.   He is a clinician with a background in anesthesia and intensive care. His research combines his clinical expertise with AI methodologies, data science, and epidemiology. He works extensively with real-world healthcare data to advance precision medicine, disease surveillance, and population health. 

Dr Yeung is Neurology registrar and clinical expert in artificial intelligence (AI) for healthcare. He holds positions at King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the health tech startup Nuraxi.ai. He is also known for co-hosting the Dev and Doc: AI for Healthcare podcast.  He has held several AI-focused roles, including an  AI Clinical Fellow at CogStack and a clinical lead for the health tech companies TORTUS and MEGI Health. His research explores using AI and machine learning in neurological patient care.  

This Dr. Veena Babu is a London-based General Practitioner (GP) known for her work as a public health expert, broadcaster, and dancer.   As a GP in London, she focuses on mindset, sports medicine, lifestyle medicine, and global health. She founded the charity SADAH, which serves diabetic patients in the South Asian community in the UK.  Media presence: She is a health expert frequently featured on TV and radio platforms like Sky News, ITV, and BBC. 

Dr. Marcela P. Vizcaychipi is a consultant in intensive care medicine and anaesthesia, and a leading expert in the UK's digital health sector. She is the Chief Clinical Information Officer at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.  She promotes digital literacy for healthcare professionals and advocates for the safe and ethical implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) in medicine. She is also an IEEE SA CertifAIEd AI Lead Assessor and a director of the UK Digital Health & Care association.

A consultant cardiologist, director of research and development, and heart function lead at the Royal Free London NHS Trust. His work focuses on advancing cardiovascular care through innovation in technology, clinical trials, and patient treatment.  Dr. Bakhai is an advocate for using "smart solutions and technology" to improve patient care, such as telemedicine and AI. He has investigated the use of machine learning to help predict the development of atrial fibrillation.

General Practitioner (GP) in North East London with over 30 years of experience. He is also a prominent figure in health informatics, focusing on digital primary care and shared patient records at both London and national level.  

• Health Informatics:  Long-standing interest in medical informatics and technology to support patient care and quality improvement.

• Fellowships: He a founding fellow of the Faculty of Clinical Informatics.

Dr Devesh Sinha is a visionary Chief Clinical Information Officer and Stroke Physician at Queen’s Hospital, and former Stroke Network Lead for North East London. Renowned for pioneering the award-winning HOT-TIA programme, he has received multiple national honours, including the HSJ and NHS Innovation Challenge Prizes. A passionate advocate for digital transformation, Dr Sinha leads data-driven strategies in stroke prevention, using technology to identify high-risk individuals and advance patient-centred, preventive healthcare across the NHS.

Dr Maxmilian Carstensen is a Clinical Digital Fellow in Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery, BiteLabs Fellow in HealthTech, AI & Digital Innovation. 

Handovers is an app built to establish a new shared context for clinical institutional memory, building off experiences and carrying forward hard-won working wisdom. It was built by Dr Carstensen as an accelerated innovation using AI driven workflows and tools - this talk will explore that journey.

Digital Diagnostic Consultant at UCLH NHS FT, specialist in Healthcare Systems Implementation with special experience in Healthcare AI system.  Has driven digital, data, and AI-led transformation across healthcare services, with over a decade of experience spanning diagnostics, healthcare delivery, and scientific innovation. Has delivered strategic, predictive analytics that inform intelligent decision-making, aligned with end-user needs and delivered on time and within scope.

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Dr. Nikhil Khadabadi is an orthopedic surgeon who has transitioned into a leadership role in the medical technology sector. He is currently the Chief Medical Officer for Orthopedics and Spine at Eclevar MedTech. His career includes clinical practice in India, Dubai, and the UK, with recent roles focusing on the intersection of medicine, regulatory strategy, and AI-driven health solutions.  ​

Clinical Oversight: Ensuring clinical relevance and safety for new technologies.

She is a health tech innovator and entrepreneur, not a medical doctor. She is the co-founder and CEO of Reflect, a skin tech startup focused on personalized skincare solutions.

Her journey combines a background in biomedical sciences with entrepreneurship, particularly at the intersection of medicine and artificial intelligence.  For her work with Reflect, she was shortlisted for the "Young AI Innovator of the Year" award at The AI Summit Europe in 2025.

Digital Health Product Consultant with experience across Creation.co, Barts Health NHS, and the World Health Organization (WHO).  Specializes in digital transformation and innovation within healthcare systems, combining expertise in Agile delivery, go-to-market strategy, and cross-functional leadership.  Has a proven track record in developing and implementing SaaS platforms, EHR/EPR systems, Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM), Telehealth, and AI-driven HealthTech solutions, driving efficiency, scalability, and patient-centred outcomes.

Ms Singh is the Clinical Lead, Extended Scope Practitioner (ESP), and Musculoskeletal and Trauma & Orthopaedics specialist with King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Primary Care Physio.

She is a physiotherapist and was a former director of ADVANCED MSK.  Her credentials include Health education England/HEE approved First contact practitioner Supervisor with 12 years of MSK experience, NHS London.

Medical student at Anglia Ruskin University with a BSc (Hons) degree in Biomedical Sciences (Global Health) from St George’s, University of London. Researched heart failure therapeutics focusing on Thousand and One Kinases.  Has received an award for research on AI in diagnosing and treating Basal Cell Carcinoma.  Also worked as a healthcare assistant across Obstetrics, Gynaecology, ENT, Maxillofacial & Plastics theatres.