On this episode we speak with Dr. Jay Shan about new approaches to treating hypertension.

Dr. Shah has more than 15 years of medical expertise and leadership in healthcare delivery at city general hospitals, to community settings, to the Mayo Clinic. He has brought his experience and expertise to the Swiss startup Aktiia, to change the paradigm of how the world’s most common disease – hypertension – is understood and managed. Also an angel investor and advisor, he is passionate about applying technology to solve practical problems in medicine and believes strongly in the power of positive thinking and collaboration.

Learning Points:

• The danger of being hypertensive

• The importance of tracking blood pressure

• How recent advancements in health tech are transforming treatment of hypertension and improving patient outcomes

Social Sites:

Website: https://aktiia.com/

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jshahmd/