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43: HealthTech Hour with Steve Roest - Episode 43
43: HealthTech Hour with Steve Roest - Episode 43
43: HealthTech Hour with Steve Roest - Episode 43
Tuesday 3rd December 2024
Join Steve Roest as he chats with Dr. Sara Khayat about her journey in medicine, reproductive health, and the role of media in healthcare.
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Episode Overview
- Dr. Sara Khayat shares her early influences and journey into medicine.
- The importance of female GPs in understanding and supporting female patients.
- Insights into working in sexual health clinics and the unique challenges faced.
- Discussion on the role of media in healthcare and the responsibilities of being a 'media medic'.
- The need for more comprehensive reproductive health education for medical students.
Know where you are, know how important you are within your life and know who is a primary person and who's a secondary person.
In this episode of HealthTech Hour, Steve Roest, the dynamic CEO and Founder of PocDoc, chats with Dr. Sara Khayat, a practising NHS doctor and TV personality known for her expertise in sexual and reproductive health. Steve brings his unique perspective as a health tech entrepreneur to the table, creating an engaging and informative discussion. Dr. Sara shares her journey into medicine, which started from a young age and was influenced by her family's subtle nudges.
Her experiences as a GP and her specialisation in sexual and reproductive health are highlighted, offering a fascinating glimpse into her career and the challenges she faced along the way. Dr. Sara candidly discusses the importance of having female patients feel understood and supported, especially when dealing with sensitive health issues. She reflects on her time working in a sexual health clinic and how it shaped her approach to patient care.
The conversation also touches on the role of media in healthcare, with Dr. Sara sharing her thoughts on being a 'media medic' and the responsibilities that come with it. Steve and Dr. Sara explore the complexities of reproductive health education and the need for more comprehensive training for medical students. They discuss the impact of social media on health information dissemination and the importance of accurate, reliable sources.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of healthcare and technology, as well as those who want to understand the personal stories behind the professionals shaping the future of medicine. Tune in to hear Dr. Sara's insights and Steve's thought-provoking questions, making for an enlightening and enjoyable conversation.