The Healthtech Podcast

Dr. James Somauroo

Booking Overview

Weekly interview podcast focused on health technology, featuring disruptive startup founders, healthcare technology leaders, and specialist journalists. Credible pitches include healthtech CEOs and CTOs, clinical AI and medical-device experts, digital-health investors, regulators, and reporters with distinctive industry insight; booking difficulty is medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 466

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.4/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Unknown

Location: United Kingdom

Instagram: 760 followers

Contact Information

james@somx.health

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Host

Dr. James Somauroo - Physician, healthtech entrepreneur, and host focused on digital health innovation and healthcare technology.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Healthtech startup founders and senior executives, clinical AI and medical-device specialists, healthcare technology journalists, and other professionals with substantial expertise in digital health innovation or regulation.
Required Achievements:  
Founded or led a healthtech company, Developed AI, diagnostic, or medical-device technology, Held senior roles in healthcare technology, Reported extensively on the healthtech industry

Recent Guest Discussions

Jamie Cox - Healthtech Regulation, AI Medical-device Certification, Software Development, And Barriers To Innovation.

Shravan Nageswaran - Clinical Reasoning, Diagnostic AI, Large Language Model Limitations, AI Safety, And Primary Care.

Cate Lawrence - Healthtech Journalism, Startup Newsworthiness, Clinical Impact, Wearable Technology, Women’s Health Data, And European Digital Sovereignty.

Recent Topics

Healthtech, Digital Health, Medical Devices, Artificial Intelligence, Startups

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Healthtech Podcast
:

#455 - Slow regulation is killing health tech innovation

July 08, 2026

In this episode of The Healthtech Podcast, James is joined by Jamie Cox, Co-Founder and CTO of Scarlet — Europe's only notified body specialised in software and AI medical devices. Jamie shares how a frustrating experience building AI triage software at Babylon Health led him and co-founder James Dewar to a radical idea: build a notified body from the ground up, designed specifically for iterative software development. They explore why the current regulatory system creates artificial bottlene...

#453: Why "can AI replace doctors?" is the wrong question. Shravan Nageswaran, Atman Labs

July 01, 2026

This week, James is joined by Shravan Nageswaran, co-founder and CEO of Atman Labs, the London applied-AI research company building diagnostic AI that reasons like a doctor — without relying on large language models. They dig into why LLMs fall short on real clinical reasoning, what "safety" actually means when a system takes a patient history, and how reinforcement learning over a medical knowledge graph could reshape primary care. A genuinely different take on the "can AI be a doctor?" ques...

#452: Uncovering the objective truth in health tech journalism

June 24, 2026

In this episode, James is joined by Cate Lawrence, Senior Journalist at Tech.eu, to explore what the European healthtech ecosystem actually looks like from the press box, how stories get chosen, what makes a startup worth covering, and why the data gap between innovation and clinical impact remains so wide. Cate brings a decade of cross-sector reporting to the conversation, from wearable tech and women's health data to Ukrainian healthtech and the growing push for European digital sovereignty...

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