Slice Of Healthcare

Join us on the latest episode, hosted by Jared S. Taylor! Our Guest: Abhinav Shashank, Cody Simmons, CEO at DermaSensor.What you’ll get out of this episode:Cody Simmons' Background: Cody discusses his journey from a biomaterials lab at Stanford and roles at Genentech, leading to his involvement with DermaSensor, a health tech startup.DermaSensor's Evolution: Founded in 2009, DermaSensor was initially a research-focused virtual startup. Cody joined in 2016, transforming it into a fully-fledged company, leading to the recent FDA clearance.FDA Clearance Milestone: DermaSensor's device, which has transitioned from a 30-pound machine to a portable size, received FDA clearance, marking a significant achievement for the company and a relief for the team.Impact on Primary Care: The device provides primary care physicians (PCPs) with dermatologist-level skin cancer triage capabilities, addressing a longstanding need for improved skin cancer assessment tools in primary care.Use of AI in DermaSensor: DermaSensor employs