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...
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- Anouar2 eps
- Olena1 ep
- Mary Lawanson-Nichols1 ep
Also: Justin, Dr. Nneka Sederstrom, Dr. Chima Melton, Dr. Mezzour, Aditi Chitre
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- 🇺🇸United States · MedicineHOME#5649K to 260K
- 🇳🇴NO · Medicine#16134 to 180
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49K to 260K🎙 ~2x weekly·24 episodes·Last published 2w ago - Monthly Reach
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98K to 521K🇺🇸100% - Active Followers
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54K to 286K
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 10/9/26 | Trust but Verify: Navigating AI Advice for Patients and Caregivers | Welcome to another episode of The AI-Ready Doctor Podcast! In this thought-provoking conversation, Dr. Hassan Bencheqroun is joined by special guest Dr. Irina Koyfman, a DNP, educator, caregiver, and author of "The Sandwich Generation Handbook" and "The AI Health Companion." Together, they explore the rapidly changing landscape where artificial intelligence is no longer just diagnosing patients in hospitals, it’s organizing medications, explaining lab results, and even entering our kitc... | 48m 26s | ||||||
| 9/15/26 | تسخير الذكاء الاصطناعي للإبداع والتعافي وتعزيز الإنتاجية في الأوقات الصعبة | الذكاء الاصطناعي, استخدام الذكاء الاصطناعي, شات جي بي تي, تعلم الذكاء الاصطناعي, الأمن السيبراني, التعليم, تطبيقات الذكاء الاصطناعي, كتابة الكتب بالذكاء الاصطناعي, صناعة الموسيقى بالذكاء الاصطناعي, إنشاء صور, التأقلم مع الذكاء الاصطناعي, منصات الذكاء الاصطناعي, فقدان شخص عزيز, التعبير عن المشاعر, التعامل مع الحزن, التعبير الموسيقي, البرمجة, تطوير البرمجيات, توليد الأغاني بالذكاء الاصطناعي, الإنتاج الإبداعي, مساعدة في المهام اليومية, المنصات الموسيقية المعتمدة على الذكاء الاصطناعي, مستقبل الذك... | 13m 06s | ||||||
| 9/1/26 | intelligence artificielledeuil+4 | Anouar | The AI-Ready DoctorTopHealth Media | — | intelligence artificielledeuil+4 | — | 18m 59s | ||
| 8/27/26 | artificial intelligencemilitary skills+3 | Anouar | U.S. Armycybersecurity+1 | — | AImilitary veteran+3 | — | 57m 58s | ||
| 7/29/26 | AI in healthcarehealthcare professionals+4 | Olena | TopHealth Media | — | AIhealthcare+5 | — | 55m 14s | ||
| 6/3/26 | AI in nursingcritical thinking+4 | Mary Lawanson-Nichols | The AI-Ready DoctorTopHealth Media | — | AInursing+5 | — | 49m 03s | ||
| 5/14/26 | caregivinghumanity+3 | Justin | — | — | caregivinghumanity+4 | — | 49m 28s | ||
| 4/13/26 | healthcare AIbias in healthcare+3 | Dr. Nneka Sederstrom | The AI-Ready DoctorTopHealth Media | — | healthcareAI+5 | — | 1h 03m 44s | ||
| 3/26/26 | AI in healthcarecritical care+4 | Dr. Chima Melton | TopHealth Media | — | AIcritical care+5 | — | 39m 02s | ||
| 3/6/26 | AI in surgerymedical training+4 | Dr. Mezzour | TopHealth Media | — | AIsurgery+5 | — | 27m 01s | ||
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| 2/16/26 | artificial intelligencemedical education+3 | Aditi Chitre | UC Riverside | — | AImedical education+3 | — | 29m 48s | ||
| 1/12/26 | artificial intelligencemedicine+3 | — | — | — | AIhealthcare+4 | — | 35m 05s | ||
| 12/31/25 | Reality Check: How AI Transformed Medicine and Education in 2025 | Welcome to another episode of The AI-Ready Doctor! As the year draws to a close, we're taking a deep dive into how artificial intelligence has truly reshaped the healthcare landscape far beyond the buzzwords and hype. In today’s episode, host Dr. Hassan Bencheqroun unpack the global conversations happening around AI, drawing on insights from international conferences, medical schools, and clinics. From powerful tools like ambient AI, predictive analytics, and digital twins, to the challenges ... | 50m 05s | ||||||
| 12/19/25 | AI’s Role in Patient Care: Balancing Innovation, Privacy, and the Heart of Healthcare | Welcome back to The AI-Ready Doctor! In this insightful episode, Dr. Hassan Bencheqroun is joined by patient experience expert Karla Cardoza to dive deep into how AI is transforming the patient journey from hospital admissions to critical conversations at the bedside. Drawing from their own personal encounters as both caregivers and family members, they explore the promise and pitfalls of integrating AI into healthcare. Together, they break down common concerns about trust and transparency, g... | 28m 46s | ||||||
| 12/3/25 | Empathy versus Efficiency: Can AI Help Doctors Care Without Compromising Human Connection? | Welcome back to The AI-Ready Doctor, where we explore how technology and empathy can transform healthcare. In this episode, host Dr. Hassan Bencheqroun sits down with Karla Cardoza , a patient experience specialist with deep roots in advocating for compassion across health systems. Together, they unpack the evolving role of AI in healthcare from empowering patients to be active participants in their care, to helping clinicians manage documentation and achieve better patient outcomes. Karla Ca... | 32m 09s | ||||||
| 11/21/25 | Real Moments of Medical AI: Balancing Motherhood, Medicine, and Technology with Dr. Gastelum | 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. Together, Dr. Hassan Bencheqroun and Dr. Gastelum dive into those “aha mom... | 29m 07s | ||||||
| 11/7/25 | The Future of Medicine: Human-Centered Care with AI as a Teammate, Not a Replacement | 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 happening on the frontlines. In this episode, you’ll hear about why p... | 53m 07s | ||||||
| 9/29/25 | From ICU to Organ Recipient: A Doctor’s Perspective on Transplantation and AI’s Evolving Role | 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 agency, but also as a heart transplant recipient herself. From s... | 35m 04s | ||||||
| 9/18/25 | AI Scribes in Healthcare: Hype, Reality, and the Fight for Clinician Time | 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 medical records. Dr. Bencheqroun shares firsthand insights from beta-testing thes... | 36m 18s | ||||||
| 8/26/25 | Is AI a Threat or Ally in Medical Research and Publishing? | 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 academia, publishing, and medical technology. Together, they t... | 45m 26s | ||||||
| 8/19/25 | From Code Blues to Digital Twins: How AI is Transforming ICU Medicine | 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, and even team communication. Dr. Bencheqroun and Dr. Kaul... | 37m 32s | ||||||
| 8/5/25 | Balancing Speed with Caution: Practical AI Tools and Their Impact on ICU Teams | 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 workflows, but are actually enhancing critical thinking ... | 50m 45s | ||||||
| 7/10/25 | AI Doesn’t Think, It Predicts: Essential Insights for Clinicians Navigating the AI Era | 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 doesn’t think like we do!), what an algorithm truly means in p... | 55m 16s | ||||||
| 6/21/25 | You’re Not Too Late How Clinicians Can Embrace and Master AI Tools Today | 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 AI accessible even to those without a technical background an... | 43m 26s | ||||||
| 6/10/25 |  Navigating Medicine’s Future: Why AI Is the New Stethoscope for Doctors | 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, where he found AI unexpectedly offering hope, margin, and perspective ... | 36m 51s | ||||||
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Chart history for The AI-Ready Doctor
Peaked at #56 in United States, currently #56 in United States.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
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| United States | — | #56 | #56 | — |
| Norway | — | #161 | #161 | — |
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2 placements across 2 markets.
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2 placements across 2 markets.