How Digital Twin Tech for Emergency Response Helps First Responders Save Lives with Dr. Maria Bell

About this episode

Dr. Maria Bell discusses her journey and the impact of digital twin technology on emergency response and public safety.

In this episode of ChoinqueCast, host Jim Emerick speaks with Dr. Maria Bell , CEO and Founder of Digital Twin Imaging . Dr. Maria Bell shares her journey from growing up in rural South Dakota to becoming a leading cancer surgeon, robotics pioneer, and tech entrepreneur. The conversation explores how her experience in medicine and robotic surgery led her to launch a company focused on digital twin technology for public safety, emergency response, and building intelligence. Dr. Maria Bell explains how 3D imaging and digital models can help first responders, schools, and government agencies improve safety, planning, and communication. Dr. Maria Bell is a gynecologic oncologist, researcher, entrepreneur, and Founder of Digital Twin Imaging. She has over 70 peer-review publications and was among the early adopters of robotic surgery in cancer care. Alongside her medical career, she built a technology company focused on creating digital twin models for schools, public safety agencies, and infrastructure projects. Her work combines healthcare, robotics, AI, and spatial technology to improve emergency response and operational decision making. Expect to Learn: How Dr. Maria Bell’s early…

People in this episode

Host: Jim Emerick

Guest: Dr. Maria Bell

Topics covered

• digital twin technology
• emergency response
• public safety
• robotic surgery
• healthcare innovation

Keywords

• digital twin
• emergency response
• robotic surgery
• public safety
• 3D imaging
• healthcare technology
• AI

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Digital Twin Imaging

Places: South Dakota

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