
EP 11 Tom Fadial MD, Fractures/Nerveblock/Sutures.app
Can AI models replace freelance software engineers? In this episode, we break down the SWE-Lancer study and sit down with Dr. Tom Fadial—emergency physician and medical software developer—to explore what AI can and can’t do, and why clinicians should consider building tools themselves.

EP10 Dr. Travis Zack MD PhD and Varun Mangalick BS, Open Evidence
Episode 10 Show Notes
🚑 AI-Powered Clinical Decision Support & Workflow Optimization – In this episode, Dr. DJ Apakama & Dr. Ethan Abbott sit down with Dr. Travis Zack and Varun Mangalick, of Open Evidence to discuss how AI is revolutionizing clinical decision-making, optimizing workflows, and reducing administrative burden.

EP 9 Tyson Pillow, MD, M. Ed.
Episode 9 Show Notes
🚀 Bridging AI, Data, and Clinical Decision-Making – In this episode, Dr. DJ Apakama & Dr. Ethan Abbott speak with Dr. Tyson Pillow, an expert in medical education and informatics, about how AI is streamlining clinical workflows, medical education, and real-time decision support.
🎙️ Featured Guest:
Dr. Tyson Pillow, MD, M.Ed. – Professor of Emergency Medicine and Medical Education Innovator.
Focuses on data-driven decision-making, AI in medical training, and clinical workflow optimization.

EP 8 Rishi Khakhkhar MD MBA, Counsel Health
Episode 8 Show Notes
🚑 AI, Virtual Care & the Future of Telemedicine – In this episode, Dr. DJ Apakama & Dr. Ethan Abbott sit down with Dr. Rishi Khakhkhar, MD, MBA, a practicing emergency physician and founding medical director of Council Health, to discuss how AI is transforming asynchronous care, virtual medicine, and patient-provider communication.
🎙️ Featured Guest:
Dr. Rishi Khakhkhar, MD, MBA – Emergency physician & digital health innovator.
Founder of Council Health, an AI-powered messaging-based telemedicine platform.
Specializes in tech-enabled healthcare models, hospital-at-home, and digital urgent care.

EP 6 & 7 Nick Genes MD PhD, NYU, Langone Health
Episode 7 & 8 Show Notes
🚑 AI Hype vs. Reality: Where Are We Now? – In the second half of their conversation, Dr. DJ Apakama & Dr. Ethan Abbott continue their discussion with Dr. Nick Genes, focusing on the changing AI landscape, informatics training, and the future of AI in emergency medicine.
🎙️ Featured Guest:
Dr. Nick Genes, MD, PhD – Director of Emergency Medicine Informatics at NYU Langone.
Clinical informaticist specializing in AI integration, medical education, and digital health policy.

EP 5 Lili Chan, MD, Mount Sinai Health
Episode 5 Show Notes
🚑 AI, Social Determinants of Health & Nephrology – In this episode, Dr. DJ Apakama & Dr. Ethan Abbott sit down with Dr. Lili Chan, a nephrologist and AI researcher at Mount Sinai Health System, to explore how AI can be used to address social risk factors in patient care.
🎙️ Featured Guest:
Dr. Lili Chan – Associate Professor of Medicine at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
Researches machine learning, natural language processing (NLP), and AI’s role in improving outcomes for patients with kidney disease.

EP 4 Dr. Dev Dash MD MPH, Stanford EM
🚑 AI & Emergency Medicine Workflows – In this episode, Dr. DJ Apakama & Dr. Ethan Abbott welcome Dr. Dev Dash, an emergency physician & clinical informaticist at Stanford University, to discuss how AI is reshaping clinical workflows, digital health, and real-time decision support.
🎙️ Featured Guest:
Dr. Dev Dash – Emergency physician, AI researcher, and clinical informaticist at Stanford University.
Focuses on computer vision, NLP, and AI-driven decision support in emergency medicine.

EP 2 & 3 Dr. Ben Glicksberg, PhD - VP & Head of Data Science Character Biosciences
AI & Emergency Medicine: What's Next? In this episode, Dr. DJ Apakama & Dr. Ethan Abbott sit down with Dr. Ben Glicksberg, a leading AI researcher, to explore the evolving role of large language models (LLMs) and machine learning in healthcare.
🎙️ Featured Guest:
Dr. Ben Glicksberg – VP & Head of Data Science at Character Biosciences.
Formerly a Mount Sinai faculty member, now leading AI-driven research on disease modeling & drug discovery.

EP 1 Chris Alban MD and Garret Adams of EPIC Systems
🚀 Welcome to Stat AI! In this inaugural episode, hosts Dr. DJ Apakama & Dr. Ethan Abbott introduce the podcast’s mission: exploring how AI is transforming emergency medicine. They discuss AI’s potential to improve clinical workflows, patient care, and healthcare equity.
🎙️ Featured Guests:
Dr. Chris Alban MD & Garrett Adams – Experts in clinical informatics.
They break down how AI integrates into electronic health records (EHRs) to enhance decision-making and reduce administrative burden.