Smart Medicine

From Proton Physics to Platform Leadership In this episode of Smart Medicine , Dr. Ali Fatemi speaks with Dr. Niek Schreuder , Chief Scientific Officer and President of Proton Therapy at Leo Cancer Care . Dr. Schreuder reflects on his journey from Chief Medical Physicist to executive leadership, offering an insider’s view on what it truly takes to design, deploy, and sustain proton therapy systems...

🎙️ Smart Medicine Podcast — Full Episode Guest: Dr. Issam El-Naqa Medical Physicist | Chair of Machine Learning, Moffitt Cancer Center In this episode of the Smart Medicine Podcast , Dr. Ali Fatemi is joined by Dr. Issam El-Naqa , a leading figure in medical physics, artificial intelligence, and radiation oncology. Dr. El-Naqa’s career spans academia, clinical practice, and AI leadership. He began...

Welcome back to the Smart Medicine Podcast . I’m your host, Dr. Ali Fatemi , Founder of SpinTecx, clinical medical physicist, and entrepreneur. In this episode, we are honored to welcome Ehsan Samei , one of the most influential leaders in modern medical physics and medical imaging. Dr. Samei is a board-certified medical physicist and Professor at Duke University , with appointments in Radiology,...

In this episode of the Smart Medicine Podcast , Dr. Ali Fatemi—clinical medical physicist, founder of SpinTecx, and entrepreneur—welcomes Dr. Shirin Abbasinejad Enger , Professor of Radiation Oncology at McGill University, Canada Research Chair, and Director of the Medical Physics Unit. The conversation explores the foundations and future of radiation therapy , from patient-specific dose calculati...

Dr. Ali Fatemi sits down with Dr. James Robar — Senior Clinical Medical Physicist at Nova Scotia Health, Professor at Dalhousie University, and Chief Scientific Officer at Adaptiiv Medical Technologies. They explore how Dr. Robar turned academic innovation into clinical reality — from 3D printing in radiation therapy to AI-driven precision imaging. The conversation dives into entrepreneurship, tra...

Host: Dr. Ali Fatemi Guest: Dr. Michael Noseworthy — Professor, McMaster University Dr. Fatemi speaks with his mentor and friend, Dr. Mike Noseworthy, about the evolution of MRI, the rise of quantitative imaging, and how AI is transforming the way we see the human brain. An inspiring discussion about mentorship, curiosity, and translating science into clinical impact. #MRI #AI #MedicalImaging #Sma...

In this episode of Smart Medicine , Dr. Daniel Low joins Dr. Ali Fatemi to explore how innovation, physics, and AI are shaping the future of radiation therapy. We talk about: ⚙️ The evolution from IMRT to adaptive therapy 💨 Real-time motion management and MR-guided radiotherapy 🧠 The promise — and limits — of AI in clinical practice ⚡ FLASH therapy and the next wave of disruption 💡 What it rea...

I’m excited to share the very first episode of Smart Medicine ! 🎙️ In this podcast, I’ll be exploring the big questions at the intersection of physics, medicine, and technology — and how innovations like AI are reshaping healthcare. As a clinical medical physicist, entrepreneur, and founder, I’ve seen firsthand how solutions that look great on paper don’t always translate into the clinic. That’s w...