Dr. Oskar mentored teams at the 2025 Yale CBIT Healthcare Hackathon, which focused on healthspan and longevity. The event brought together over 250 participants, including MBA students, PhDs, and medical residents from 16 countries, who collaborated across disciplines to tackle critical healthcare challenges through innovative technology.

Season 3 of the The Dr K Podcast (fka Digisection) is coming soon, featuring an exciting lineup of guests. From leaders at General Catalyst to healthcare founders shaping New York's tech scene and beyond, along with AI experts, this season delivers engaging and insightful conversations on digital health.

Dr. Oskar organized and sponsored an unforgettable event, If An AI Fell In The Forest, Would It Make A Nice Sound?, during this year's NY Tech Week. Celebrating the intersection of arts, culture, music, and AI, the event brought together nearly 200 guests for an evening of captivating talks, vibrant discussions, and networking.

Dr. Oskar mentored students and young professionals at the 2024 Yale Healthcare Hackathon, where more than 200 attendees from 20 universities collaborated and innovated on the theme of preventive medicine. This focus covered crucial areas such as mental health, nutrition, physical wellness, and access to care, which are essential for enhancing our healthcare system.

Dr. Oskar co-organized and supported an unparalleled event that fused jazz and visual arts. The three-day residency featured piano prodigy Aaron Parks and his Little Big project, alongside an exhibition of large-scale abstract paintings by Sebastian Slomkowski. This showcase was hosted by the ShapeShifter Plus Foundation, a Brooklyn-based nonprofit dedicated to promoting artistic innovation.

Dr. Oskar hosted a roundtable session together with Dr. Hesse. They talked about the chances of decentralized science to create new ways of scientific engagement, revolutionizing drug R&D, and changing how people pay for healthcare.

Listen to a special Digisection episode. Dr. Oskar had a deep dive into blockchain x healthcare with Ray Dogum, a Senior Consultant at Equideum Health and a Podcaster at Health Unchained. It's time to learn more about crypto!

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Dr. Oskar mentored amazing teams of engineers, physicians and inventors at the OHSU Invent-a-thon.

OHSU joined forces with MIT Hacking Medicine and more than 20 academic and industry partners for the inaugural OHSU Invent-a-thon, a virtual health care hackathon.

Dr. Oskar talked about the pilot study that led to creating the Care Management system at the scientific virtual meeting of the Ibero-American Telehealth and Telemedicine Association (AITT).

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Dr. Oskar was a main stage speaker at the Intelligent Health AI Summit.

Intelligent Health is the large-scale, global summit series focused purely on AI in healthcare. The CPD accredited summits bring the global AI and health community together to advance discussions on how to apply AI and drive technological collaboration in healthcare.

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Dr. Oskar mentored groups of innovators during MIT COVID-19 Challenge event, Beat the Pandemic.

MIT COVID-19 Challenge event, Beat the Pandemic, was second in a series of virtual hackathons. Over the course of two days, multi-disciplinary teams collaborated to develop innovative solutions that can help address the COVID-19 crisis.

Dr. Oskar gave a talk on “How to implement medical technology” for Bruin Medical Entrepreneurs members.

Bruin Entrepreneurs is the resource and hub for all things startup and entrepreneurship-related at the University of California Los Angeles.

Oskar Kiwic, MD together with Rodney Anderson, MD given a talk at Project Voice about how healthcare providers can use voice to transform the relationship patients have with their doctors. Project Voice is a international conference leading the discourse on voice technology and conversational AI.

On Jan 8 and 9, Dr. Oskar did a workshop on how to deploy in a hospital system and has spent some 1:1 time mentoring and judging the healthcare startups from Startupbootcamp Digital Health CT, powered by Rainmaking.

The study, performed at the Outpatient Cardiology Clinic, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, revealed that CardioCube can collect, index, and document medical data using a voice interface. This is a powerful proof point that our voice-driven solution can help support physicians in their quest to develop meaningful relationships with their patients--and help keep burnout at bay.

The MEDICA HEALTH IT FORUM is a platform for trends, innovations and exchange. More than 120 speakers explored the possibilities and limits of digital health solutions. Oskar was invited by Dr. Sarah J. Becker (Universitat Witten/Herdecke) to take part in a panel discussion “AI for patients (from healthbots to voice-driven interfaces)”. Panelists presented their views on the impact of conversational AI on patient treatment outcomes.

Jon DeHaan Foundation partnered with Cardiovascular Research Foundation to organize “The Shark Tank Innovation Competition”. Seven companies developing new technologies were selected to present to a panel of “sharks”. Oskar talked about how CardioCube can interface with patients via voice and integrate information into electronic health record. The competition was part of 30th Annual TCT Conference - the world's largest educational meeting specializing in interventional cardiovascular medicine.

Oskar talked at MWCA18, the largest and most influential connectivity event in North America.

MobiHealthNews covered CardioCube among Top 37 Voice Tech in Healthcare startups in US!

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CardioCube Team is excited to join the Cedars-Sinai Accelerator Powered by Techstars!

“Chosen from hundreds of startups, these nine teams and their innovative products represent the best and brightest from our global community of health innovators”.

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