In this episode we speak with Dr Gabriel Maeztu who is the Co-Founder and & Chief Data Scientist at IOMED Medical Solutions. We talk about:

- his background, how he went from medicine to data science and how he combines medicine, data science & entrepreneurship

- how to start coding when everyone around you tell you you’re crazy

- image processing in medicine, using scikit learn to classify patients

- how to use data science to validate what you’re taught in medical school

- economical Incentives of the medical system that is probably slowing down progress in the data space

- GAFAs: Google Apple Facebook Amazon in medical data

- value based care built on data science

- NLP/text processing in medicine

- current & future data challenges in medicine and much, much more!

IOMED is hiring data scientists!

https://angel.co/iomed/jobs/379740-data-scientist

Show notes: https://www.datafuturology.com/podcast/14

Gabriel is based in Barcelona, Spain