This episode features Dr. Monica Jain, Assistant Professor of Surgery & Surgical Innovation Officer at Cedars-Sinai. Here, she discusses her passion and excitement surrounding healthcare innovation, human-centered design, what keeps her motivated, and more.
Summary
Get to Know Dr. Monica Jain: Health Innovation Enthusiast
Meet Dr. Monica Jain, Assistant Professor of Surgery & Surgical Innovation Officer at Cedars-Sinai. In this episode, she shares her passion and excitement surrounding healthcare innovation, human-centered design, and more.
Human-Centered Design in Health Innovation
Dr. Jain is a healthcare innovator, focusing on human-centered design, patient autonomy, augmented reality, and ergonomics to increase efficiency and reduce burnout for healthcare workers. Her dedication to these concepts has paved the way for her success in medical practice and venture investing.
The Journey to Healthcare Innovation
Dr. Jain is a true polymath, having pursued education in biomedical engineering before continuing on to medical school. She is a medical doctor, engineer, and healthcare innovator who has seen remarkable success in her career due to her passion for data and healthcare innovation. Her motivation comes from seeing new healthcare innovations and understanding the pressures on the healthcare system.
Investing in Healthcare Innovation
In addition to her role at Cedars-Sinai, Dr. Jain is a partner in a venture fund called Wavemaker 360 Health. Here, she seeks out and invests in innovative companies that can have significant positive impacts on patients and the healthcare system as a whole.
Joining the Health Innovation Revolution
Dr. Jain's enthusiasm for healthcare innovation is contagious, and with her vast experience and knowledge, she is an inspiring role model for anyone looking to join the health innovation revolution. Keep an eye out for Dr. Jain and her endeavors in the world of healthcare innovation!
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This episode aired on 01/04/2023 and can be listened here.
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