Using a Phone App To Diagnose Epilepsy - from Thousands of Miles Away - Dr. Victor Patterson

How can we improve access to epilepsy diagnoses around the world? Neurologist Dr. Victor Patterson shares with us how telemedicine and simple apps, AI, and machine learning can bring epilepsy expertise to people wherever they live - and make a huge difference to millions of lives!

Chapters 📖
00:00 Trailer & intro
01:19 Meet Victor Patterson
02:00 What is telemedicine and how did it start?
05:03 Using an app to diagnose epilepsy
09:13 More generalised than focal seizures in low-middle income countries
10:17 Machine learning in epilepsy diagnoses
11:03 Inaccuracies in diagnosis - what then?
12:26 Let’s take action!
12:58 Diagnoses aren’t always complex
14:54 AI and the future in medicine
16:03 Closing thoughts and thanks

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