Dr. Geeta Nayyar on medical misinformation
July 12, 2024
Dr. Geeta Nayyar comments on medical misinformation amidst the flurry of TikTok “hacks.” To host Dr. Nayyar for a speaking opportunity, contact Worldwide Speakers Group:…
Chief Medical Officer, Technologist, Best-Selling Author of Dead Wrong: Diagnosing and Treating Healthcare's Information Illness
Geeta Nayyar (“Dr. G”) is a leader and active contributor to the conversation around public health and wellbeing in the tech industry. A respected rheumatologist, she has been welcomed by national audiences both onstage as a keynote speaker and panelist and offstage as an advisor, writer, and guest on various podcasts and media channels. Dr. Nayyar illuminates the intersection of clinical medicine, business, and digital health while inspiring audiences to do well and to live well.
Healthcare is at a critical juncture. Down one road, misinformation, unchecked technology, and questionable leadership will worsen long-standing issues. Along the other path, smart partnerships, ethical AI, and sensible policies will strengthen patient engagement, drive business success, and improve outcomes.
In this talk, the globally recognized chief medical officer, technologist, and bestselling author, Dr. Geeta Nayyar, MD, MBA, “Dr. G,” reveals the route to unlocking the full potential of today’s evolving healthcare landscape. She unpacks the state of the industry, spotlights success stories, separates fact from fiction, illustrates the modern consumer, and reveals how to scale trust.
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A perfect storm of health misinformation is brewing. Rapid advances in artificial intelligence and social media, public health cuts, and health policy shifts risk worsening trust, outcomes, and costs. But misinformation’s rise also presents healthcare executives with an opportunity to address these long-standing challenges in new ways, improving their organizations and patients’ lives.
In this talk, the globally recognized chief medical officer, technologist, and author of the bestselling book on health misinformation, “Dead Wrong,” Dr. Geeta Nayyar, MD, MBA, “Dr. G,” shows how conspiracy theory and conjecture are pushing healthcare to a reckoning. She reveals how healthcare organizations can come out on top through innovative strategies spanning clinical approaches, emerging technologies such as AI, and marketing.
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In this insightful and motivating presentation, Dr. G draws from her experiences rising to top-level positions at prominent organizations like AT&T and Salesforce to empower other women to be the best leaders they can be. Dr. Nayyar believes women are essential to driving transformation in the STEM fields. In this address, she offers advice to aspiring leaders and shares anecdotal stories of her successes.
Geeta Nayyar, MD, MBA, is a globally recognized chief medical officer, technologist, and bestselling author who helps leaders leverage a human approach to innovation, including rapid advances in AI, to achieve better health and business outcomes.
A widely sought-after speaker and author of the Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestseller Dead Wrong: Diagnosing and Treating Healthcare’s Misinformation Illness, Dr. G has appeared on CNBC, CNN, CBS, and other prominent media outlets. She has served as chief medical officer for Salesforce and AT&T, among other executive roles. She currently serves on the board of the American Telemedicine Association and as an advisor to the American Medical Association.
A rheumatologist, Dr. G earned her medical degree at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, where she was admitted into an accelerated program at age 17, and her MBA at The George Washington University School of Business.
If you're looking for a women in leadership keynote speaker with notes of AI and the healthcare space, Dr. Geeta Nayyar is a sure bet.
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