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Sally Ann Frank

Sally Ann Frank

Healthcare innovation, enterprise adoption and startup growth

Consider for: Healthcare innovation leaders, healthtech founders, investors and accelerators

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Healthcare innovation interview

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Jim Cantrell

Jim Cantrell

SpaceX founding team member; CEO and cofounder of Phantom Space

Consider for: Business leaders, founders, engineers and innovation teams.

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Interview · 48 min

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Marissa Fayer

Marissa Fayer

DeepLook Medical CEO; HERhealthEQ founder; author of Undervalued to Unavoidable: Women’s Health as Infrastructure

Consider for: Healthcare executives, medtech founders, investors and women’s leadership audiences.

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Stage talk · 14 min

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David Rhew MD

David Rhew MD

Responsible healthcare AI, clinical workflows and access to care

Consider for: Healthcare executives, clinical leaders, health technology teams and organizations implementing AI

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Stanford AIMI conversation

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Robin Farmanfarmaian

Robin Farmanfarmaian

Healthcare AI, patient access and the future of care

Consider for: Healthcare executives, industry associations, innovators and audiences exploring AI and care delivery

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Speaker reel

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Taz Hart

Taz Hart

Executive communication, leadership presence and the human side of healthcare

Consider for: Leaders, executives and professionals strengthening communication and leadership presence; healthcare teams exploring listening, dignity, disability inclusion and patient experience.

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Live talk · 6:55

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Reenita Das

Reenita Das

Healthcare futurist: AI, women’s health, pharma strategy and global healthcare growth

Consider for: Healthcare and life sciences leaders, pharma and medtech teams, investors and organizations planning future care

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Keynote selected by Reenita

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Ranya Habash, MD

Ranya Habash, MD

Healthcare AI, precision medicine and digital health innovation

Consider for: Healthcare leaders, clinicians, digital health founders and innovation teams

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2022 keynote · 24:19

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Richard Staynings

Richard Staynings

Healthcare cybersecurity, medical device security and cyber resilience

Consider for: Health system executives, security leaders, clinical technology teams and healthcare boards

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Defending against AI based cyber attacks · HIMSS AsiaPac interview

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Viv Babber MD

Viv Babber MD

Physician executive; AIGP credential in AI governance

Consider for: Boards, executives, legal and compliance teams, healthcare leaders and AI governance teams.

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Speaker reel · 78 sec

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Dr. Sarah Matt, healthcare AI speaker

Dr. Sarah Matt

Clinical AI implementation, governance and access to care

Consider for: Health system executives and boards, physician leaders, CIOs, digital leaders and health technology teams

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Speaker reel · Keynote highlights

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Victoria Manax Rutson, MD

Victoria Manax Rutson, MD

Oncology, clinical research, drug development and healthcare investment

Consider for: Life sciences leaders, oncology and clinical research teams, healthcare innovators and investors

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Signal & Symptoms podcast · 16 min 46 sec

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Rachida Parks, PhD

Rachida Parks, PhD

Healthcare AI adoption, home healthcare and digital transformation

Consider for: Healthcare leaders, home care organizations, innovation teams and business audiences planning digital transformation

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Hosted conversation with Gil Bashe · 56:23

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MaryAnne Rizk, Ph.D.

MaryAnne Rizk, Ph.D.

From AI Innovation to Trusted Impact in Healthcare & Life Sciences

Consider for: Healthcare and life sciences executives; biopharma, medical affairs and clinical operations leaders; AI governance teams; investors; digital health innovators; and technology partners.

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HITLAB session

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Sandra Ximena Díaz Hoyos

Sandra Ximena Díaz Hoyos

Human to Human leadership and practical AI adoption

Consider for: CEOs, founders, culture and learning leaders; Latin American and US Hispanic audiences

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Spanish · English · Portuguese

Pascale Caron

Pascale Caron

AI strategy, entrepreneurship and organizational transformation

Consider for: CEOs, executive teams, entrepreneurs, boards and innovation leaders

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Interview in French · 31:16

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Karin Andrea Stephan

Karin Andrea Stephan

AI and mental health, human trust, AI adoption and leadership resilience

Consider for: Digital health leaders, clinicians, health systems, insurers, prevention and public health teams

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Speaking recordings available

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Amy Kelly, LMFT

Amy Kelly, LMFT

Mental health, clinical AI workflows and responsible adoption

Consider for: Mental health clinicians, behavioral health leaders, digital health teams, founders and creators

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KRON4 television interview

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Hedi Schaefer

Hedi Schaefer

Human intelligence, self-leadership and the capacity to change

Consider for: Leaders, employees and teams navigating organizational change, uncertainty and new ways of working

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TEDxHHL · How to prototype your life

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Tamsin Deasey-Weinstein

Tamsin Deasey-Weinstein

The human side of AI, governance and the future of work

Consider for: Leaders across healthcare, financial services, government, business and education

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AI and future of work interview · 50 min

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Erkeda DeRouen, MD

Erkeda DeRouen, MD, CPHRM

Healthcare AI, Clinical Risk & Organizational Accountability

Consider for: Healthcare executives and boards, physician leaders, chief AI officers, chief medical officers, legal counsel, compliance and risk management leaders, quality and patient safety professionals, digital health companies, corporate leadership teams, and professional associations.

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TEDx talk · Interview with Harvey Castro

Malak Atut

Malak Atut

Cofounder, Yalla Now AI, and Lecturer, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

Consider for: Venture capital firms and their portfolio companies, executive leadership teams, senior executives and founders.

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Podcast conversation · 22:25

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Lupita Almuhana

Lupita Almuhana

Stressie founder and CEO; workplace wellbeing speaker

Consider for: People leaders, frontline teams and organizations navigating pressure and change.

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Meet Lupita · 21 sec

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Vince Papale

Vince Papale

Resilience, teamwork, leadership and adapting to change

Consider for: Corporate teams, association conferences, leaders, educators and survivor communities

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Dr Sneha Ankur

Dr Sneha Ankur

Paediatric radiology AI, clinical decision support and immersive medical education.

Consider for: Radiology, clinical and medical education teams

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Speaking sample forthcoming

Dr. Dipu Patel

Dr. Dipu Patel

Clinical reasoning, AI education and healthcare innovation leadership

Consider for: Clinicians, health professions educators, health system leaders, professional associations and CME providers

Events from January 2027 · Dates subject to confirmation

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Wake Forest event highlights

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Disability, inclusion and lived experience

Bring listening, identity and lived experience into conversations about inclusion. Final story boundaries are agreed with Taz.

Taz Hart

Mental health

Explore mental health for digital creators, founder burnout and the human side of AI with a therapist and founder perspective.

Amy Kelly, LMFT

Workplace wellbeing and resilience

Discuss employee wellbeing, resilience and human skills in demanding workplaces.

Lupita Almuhana

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Harvey keynote and a specialist session

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A panel with distinct perspectives

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A DR GPT™ Labs venture

Expertise deserves a clear voice.

Harvey Castro, MD created Signal & Stage because expertise alone does not make a presentation useful. Audiences need clear ideas, relevant stories and practical takeaways.

That belief guides this curated speaker collective: people with firsthand experience and distinct perspectives, matched thoughtfully to each event’s audience.

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Topic sheets

Clinical AI and the future of care

David Rhew MD, Robin Farmanfarmaian, Ranya Habash, MD, Dr. Sarah Matt, Rachida Parks, PhD, MaryAnne Rizk, Ph.D., Dr Sneha Ankur, Dr. Dipu Patel

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AI governance, risk and cybersecurity

Viv Babber MD, Richard Staynings, Erkeda DeRouen, MD, CPHRM, Tamsin Deasey-Weinstein

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Leadership, resilience and lived experience

Taz Hart, Gil Bashe, Hedi Schaefer, Lupita Almuhana, Vince Papale

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Speaker briefs

Each brief includes the published biography, topic areas, profile link and inquiry route.

Final session scope, format, language and availability are confirmed for each event. Speaker combinations are planning ideas and do not confirm a joint appearance.

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Planning guides

Free guides for healthcare event planners

Practical, physician-written guides to help you choose the right speaker, format and lineup for a healthcare AI event. Each guide links to the Signal & Stage speakers who fit.

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