Mackenzie is the Global Startup Evangelist at AWS. His days are spent traveling the globe to meet startups, share their stories, and connect engineering teams together. Every day there are a large number of startups launching on AWS across every imaginable industry. It’s Mackenzie’s mission to find stories of startups that are helping to improve the world and share these stories with a wide audience.
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AI-Powered Radiology: Revolutionizing diagnostic imaging in the cloud era
Step into the future of diagnostic imaging with AWS and pioneering healthcare leaders. This interactive session explores how artificial intelligence (AI), powered by cloud-native architectures, is fundamentally transforming radiology practices across the care continuum. From automated report drafting to multimodal image analysis, discover how AI is reshaping the entire imaging workflow and driving measurable impact in productivity and patient care.
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Attendees will take away critical success factors including enterprise-grade infrastructure requirements for AI at scale, governance frameworks that balance innovation with patient safety, implementation roadmaps for responsible AI adoption, and strategies for measuring ROI and clinical impact.
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Perfect for healthcare executives, clinical leaders, and technology decision-makers seeking practical strategies for advancing their organization's diagnostic capabilities and clinical workflows.
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Dr. Kottler has been a practicing radiologist specializing in emergency imaging for over 20 years. Combining her clinical experience with a graduate degree in applied mathematics, she has been using technological innovation to drive value in radiology. As the first radiologist to join Radiology Partners, Dr. Kottler has held multiple leadership positions within her practice and is currently the associate Chief Medical Officer for Clinical AI. Dr. Kottler is also an associate fellow at the Stanford AIMI Center and serves on committees for RSNA, ACR, RADeqal, and SIIM. Dr. Kottler is passionate about promoting diversity and creating a culture of belonging. As an industry expert, Dr. Kottler consults for companies in aerospace, materials science, and healthcare and is a frequent international lecturer discussing imaging AI.
Chair, Department of Radiology, Lahey Hospital and Medical Center
Co-Director at Lahey Innovation Hub
Dr. Afnan is an experienced Radiologist with a demonstrated history of working in the hospital & health care industry. He has held leadership roles notably in education, clinical operations, and healthcare innovation including with AI/ML. An expert in Healthcare Information Technology (HIT), Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS), Healthcare Management, Lung Cancer Screening, and Artificial Intelligence. Senior management experience with Graduate Medical Education. Dr. Afnan is passionate about Innovation. He believes healthcare is at a critical juncture, and its future success will rely on trusted partnerships with scientists, researchers, industry and creative thinkers to develop novel technologies in support of excellence in patient care, in the hospital and at-home environments.
Senior Director, Head of Enterprise & Solution Architecture at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
With 20+ years of experience in healthcare and life sciences, he specializes in digital health imaging, workflows, AI, and enterprise architecture. He leads MSK’s cloud modernization, data interoperability, and technology governance, enabling clinical and research excellence. Prashant excels at aligning technology with organizational goals and advancing digital transformation in radiology and clinical operations.
At AWS, he helps healthcare providers and strategic partners to build their enterprise wide imaging strategies, adopt imaging AI capabilities and ensure medical imaging solutions are delivered securely, at scale and with resilience. During his 22-year career in the medical imaging industry, he has helped launch several products, such as the first ultrasound-as-a-service for Vave Health, an ultra-portable imaging device for Fujifilm Sonosite iViz, workflow solutions such as Sonosite Synchronicity, and the first AI-driven imaging solution for GE Healthcare.
