26 | THE BIG PITCH Mark Thomas Associate Professor of Cardiology and Honorary Consultant Cardiologist Dr Mark Thomas is an associate professor of cardiology and one of the UK’s few preventive cardiology consultants. Mark’s expertise is in extending healthy life using state-of-the-art cardiovascular medications, particularly for patients who have had heart attacks. He is also an AI software engineer and has completed over a thousand hours of training in data science. Medicaite is a web app that gives any prescriber super-specialist cardiovascular prescribing skills. The team aim to develop this to help NHS England achieve its cardiovascular prevention ambitions, reduce costs compared to current systems and improve lives by preventing millions of heart attacks and strokes. www.medicaite.com LinkedIn: /in/mark-thomas-36341488 Yasmin Karsan Pharmacist and Founder of Peachy Healthcare Yasmin Karsan is a pharmacist with more than 10 years of experience and a master’s degree in Artificial Intelligence. She founded a pharmacogenomics startup called Peachy Healthcare. It uses saliva based genetic testing to personalize medication therapy for patients to reduce side effects and ensure the right medicine is prescribed. Yasmin is passionate about using technology to improve patient outcomes and has developed innovative solutions for medication management and patient education. www.peachyhealthcare.com X: @theclinicalcoder LinkedIn: /yasminkarsan Pitchers
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