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Greetings [first_name]!
This week our Chief Guest and Featured Speaker is Dr. Satadal Saha, an eminent medical professional in Kolkata. He is the founder of Kolkata based JSV Innovations Pvt. Ltd. and Foundation for Innovations in Health. He is currently Honorary Visiting Professor at IIT Guwahati’s Centre for Nanotechnology. Previously Dr. Saha was Visiting Professor & Project Director at IIT Kharagpur’s School of Medical Science and Technology/Dr. BC Roy Institute of Medical Sciences & Research.
With his visionary leadership and unwavering dedication to leveraging technology for the betterment of healthcare, Dr. Saha is transforming the landscape of medical practice in India. Through digital clinics, he is ensuring that quality healthcare becomes accessible to all, breaking down barriers and revolutionizing the way healthcare services are delivered to rural communities in India.
Date: 30 June 2023 (Friday)
Time: 11:30am PDT, 8:30am PDT, 9pm IST
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Prabjit Singh Arvind Jain
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DR. SATADAL SAHA
Dr. Satadal Saha, a distinguished medical professional based in Kolkata, is at the forefront of revolutionizing healthcare through the innovative concept of digital clinics. With his visionary approach and technological expertise, he is transforming the way medical services are delivered and accessed, particularly in remote and underserved areas.
A top medical student, Dr. Saha obtained his MBBS from Medical College, Calcutta, his MS (Surgery) from Calcutta University and his FRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons in England. His early experiences as a physician in rural communities exposed him to the challenges faced by patients who often had very limited access to quality medical care.
Driven by a desire to bridge this gap, Dr. Saha embraced the potential of technology to transform healthcare delivery. He spearheaded the establishment of digital clinics, leveraging telemedicine and digital communication platforms to provide remote consultations and medical services. These digital clinics have proved to be a game-changer, enabling patients to receive timely and expert healthcare advice without the constraints of physical distance.
Under Dr. Saha's leadership, digital clinics have flourished in West Bengal and other states in India, connecting patients with a network of experienced doctors and specialists. Through secure video consultations, patients can discuss their health concerns, receive diagnoses, and obtain personalized treatment plans—all from the comfort of their homes. This not only saves time and travel costs but also improves accessibility, particularly for those with mobility limitations or residing in rural areas.
Recognizing the transformative impact of his work, Dr. Saha has collaborated with various healthcare organizations, government agencies, and technology companies to expand the reach of digital clinics. He has been instrumental in training and empowering healthcare professionals to adapt to this new model of care delivery, ensuring that patients receive the highest quality medical attention irrespective of their geographical location.
Dr. Saha's pioneering efforts in digital clinics have garnered national and international acclaim. His expertise and innovative approach have earned him prestigious awards, including the Digital Health Innovator of the Year.
Beyond his contributions to digital clinics, Dr. Saha remains committed to enhancing healthcare access and quality on multiple fronts. He actively engages in medical research, striving to identify novel ways to leverage artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data analytics to improve patient outcomes and streamline healthcare processes.
With his visionary leadership and unwavering dedication to leveraging technology for the betterment of healthcare, Dr. Saha is transforming the landscape of medical practice. Through digital clinics, he is ensuring that quality healthcare becomes accessible to all, breaking down barriers and revolutionizing the way healthcare services are delivered in rural India.
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