The Healthtech Podcast

Dr. James Somauroo

The Healthtech Podcast covers the latest in health and technology through interviews with disruptive healthtech startups and leaders. Whether you’re a patient, founder, investor or simply interested in healthtech, The Healthtech Podcast has it covered. 🌍 Listeners in over 150 countries. 🎙 New episode every week. 🗣 Hosted by Dr James Somauroo. www.thehealthtechpodcast.com | www.somx.health | www.jamessomauroo.com

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The Healthtech Podcast

Episodes (447)

Feb 25th #435: Hidden barriers to healthtech adoption with Saira Ghafur from Prova Health
Feb 18th #434 Vocal biomarkers: Detecting the unspoken with Khang Hsu from Canary Speech
Feb 11th #433: Skin+Me Founder, James Mishreki on consumer healthtech & how to get to £37M revenue

The Healthtech Podcast

Feb 25, 2026
1¼ hours
65 MB

This week, James is joined by Dr Saira Ghafur, respiratory consultant, health tech leader, and Co-Founder of Prova Health. She shares her journey from medical training in Scotland to NHS consultancy, policy fellowships at NHS England and in New York, and co-founding two health tech ventures. Saira discusses the realities of scaling digital health, generating credible evidence for innovation, and the challenges of regulating AI in healthcare. Connect with Saira: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-saira-g-943a1b1b/ Learn more about Prova Health: https://www.provahealth.com/ Learn more about SomX for...

The Healthtech Podcast

#435: Hidden barriers to healthtech adoption with Saira Ghafur from Prova Health

Dr. James Somauroo

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