The Pediatric Moonshot

E14: The Future of Pediatric Care: Dr. Hennessy's Underground Innovation Journey

Timothy Chou

In this enlightening podcast, Dr. Ian Hennessy, a consulting pediatric surgeon and clinical Director of Innovation at Alder Hey Children's Health Park, shares the incredible journey of establishing a groundbreaking, underground Innovation Center. Designed to foster collaboration with the tech sector, the center aims to accelerate transformative changes within the NHS. Dr. Hennessy delves into various projects that blend technology and healthcare, including the use of machine learning to enhance patient care and address healthcare inequalities. This conversation offers a glimpse into the future of pediatric healthcare, where innovation and technology converge to improve outcomes and accessibility for children worldwide.