The AI-Ready Doctor

The AI-Ready Doctor

AI is here — and you don’t have to sit on the sidelines. Hosted by Dr. Hassan Bencheqroun, The AI-Ready Doctor is the go-to podcast for clinicians, educators, and researchers who want to actually understand and use AI in their practice. No jargon. No hype. Just clear insights, explained simply, so you can lead with confidence.

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November 21, 2025 29 mins

Welcome to another episode of The AI-Ready Doctor, where we explore the real stories and practical applications of artificial intelligence in medicine. In today’s episode, we're joined by Dr. Gastelum, an accomplished critical care anesthesiologist, single mother, and AI enthusiast. Dr. Gastelum shares her personal journey balancing life as a physician and parent, revealing how intentional choices have shaped her path.

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Welcome to another thought-provoking episode of The AI-Ready Doctor! Today, host Dr. Hassan Bencheqroun sits down with Vivek Nanda, the “man behind the media” for a spirited discussion on how artificial intelligence is reshaping healthcare. From the practical wins, like saving clinicians valuable documentation time, to pitfalls like overhyped headlines promising AI can replace doctors, our guests dig deep into what’s really happeni...

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Welcome to another powerful and personal episode of The AI-Ready Doctor podcast. Today, hosts Dr. Hassan Bencheqroun and Dr. Alin Gragossian take us deep into the world of organ transplantation a space where every second matters and lives hang in the balance.

This conversation is especially poignant as Dr. Gragossian shares her unique perspective, not just as a critical care physician and medical director at an organ procurement age...

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Welcome back to The AI-Ready Doctor! In today's episode, your host Dr. Hassan Bencheqroun is cutting through the hype to ask: Are AI-powered scribes just the latest trendy feature, or are they truly transforming the frontlines of clinical care?

With Epic, Oracle, Doximity, and more jumping into the ambient scribe arena, we dive into what it really means for a scribe to be "native" to both medicine and electronic medic...

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Welcome back to The AI-Ready Doctor, the podcast that transforms AI from an intimidating black box into a practical toolkit for researchers, clinicians, and anyone curious about the future of healthcare. In this episode, host Dr. Hassan Bencheqroun welcomes Dr. Ross Prager a respected intensivist, assistant professor, and critical care researcher known for his thought-provoking social media posts and his relentless curiosity about ...

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Welcome back to The AI-Ready Doctor podcast! In this special episode, hosts Dr. Hassan Bencheqroun and Dr. Viren Kaul  dive deep into the real-world integration of artificial intelligence in critical care medicine. From the organized chaos of the ICU where seconds matter and subtle signs can make all the difference the conversation explores how AI tools are reshaping early warning systems, ventilator management, medical education, ...

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Welcome to The AI-Ready Doctor, where we bridge the ever-evolving world of medicine with the transformative power of artificial intelligence. In this episode, we take you straight to the heart of the ICU, a space defined by urgency and complexity to explore how AI is changing the very mindset of clinicians.

 Host Dr. Bencheqroun unpacks how innovative platforms like Viz.ai, Open Evidence, and Doximity Scribe aren’t just speeding up ...

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Welcome back to The AI-Ready Doctor! In this episode, we’re breaking down the fundamentals of artificial intelligence for every clinician who’s ever said, “I don’t get AI and I don’t want to pretend I do.” Host Dr. Bencheqroun strips away the jargon and buzzwords to deliver clear, honest insights about what AI is, how it really works, and why it’s impacting healthcare right now.

If you’ve ever wondered how AI “thinks” (spoiler: it d...

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Welcome back to The AI-Ready Doctor, the podcast that demystifies artificial intelligence and shows you how to put it to work in your clinical practice right now. In today’s episode, Dr. Hassan Bencheqroun, an experienced critical care physician and digital medicine researcher, tackles one of the biggest hurdles facing clinicians today: the fear that AI is just too complicated to learn or use. Dr. Bencheqroun breaks down what makes...

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Welcome to the debut episode of The AI-Ready Doctor, the show that makes artificial intelligence approachable for anyone curious about its role in medicine and beyond. In this first episode, you'll meet Dr. Hassan Bencheqroun, a critical care physician, educator, and researcher who bridges the gap between traditional medicine and the latest AI tools. Dr. B shares his personal journey from the height of the COVID-19 crisis, whe...

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May 14, 2025 30 secs

The AI-Ready Doctor is more than a podcast — it’s your trusted guide to understanding and using artificial intelligence in healthcare. Hosted by Dr. Hassan Bencheqroun, a critical care physician, clinical researcher, and educator, this show takes the mystery out of machine learning and digital health tools — one practical episode at a time. 

Each episode feels like a high-yield masterclass, combining real stories with real solutions...

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