The American College of Artificial Intelligence and Medicine

Melvin Speisman
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The mission of Doctors Melvin Speisman MD, FACP and Ann Slasuratis FACP is to educate and mentor current and next generation physicians on the intersections of artificial intelligence and medicine via research, teaching, hands on patient care, leadership, scholarships, and volunteerism by way of the American College of Artificial Intelligence and Medicine, their own 501c3 organization. This podcast hopes to spread awareness and educate others as to how the wonders of modern technology are shaping the future of health care forever.

  1. Aug 3

    Leading Health Transformation with AI featuring Dr. James Whitfill

    In this episode of the AMCAIM Podcast, we welcome 2026 AmCAIM keynote speaker Dr. James Whitfill, Senior Vice President of Strategic Partnerships and Chief Transformation Officer at HonorHealth. A practicing physician, Professor of Medicine at Arizona State University, and nationally recognized healthcare executive, Dr. Whitfill has spent his career leading large-scale transformation at the intersection of clinical medicine, artificial intelligence, digital strategy, and health system operations. Dr. Whitfill’s work focuses on moving healthcare innovation beyond pilot programs and into scalable, measurable solutions that improve patient care and organizational performance. His leadership spans AI implementation, digital transformation, strategic partnerships, governance, analytics, and enterprise operations across some of the nation’s largest healthcare organizations. In addition to his executive leadership at HonorHealth, Dr. Whitfill serves as a Professor of Medicine at the ASU School of Medicine and has held numerous influential leadership roles throughout his career, including board leadership within the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM), Innovation Care Partners, Lumetis, and the University of Arizona College of Medicine. If you enjoy what you heard in this episode, would like to learn more, become a member or attend our Live Scientific Session and hear Dr. Jim Whitfill in person at McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago, IL on October 9-10, 2026 please visit our website at WWW.AMERICANCOLLEGEAIM.ORG

    Leading Health Transformation with AI featuring Dr. James Whitfill

  2. Jul 20

    AI and Infectious Disease with Dr. John Hanna

    AI and Infectious Disease with Dr. John Hanna | AMCAIM Podcast How is artificial intelligence transforming the way clinicians diagnose, monitor, and respond to infectious diseases? In this episode of the American College of AI and Medicine (AMCAIM) Podcast, Dr. Melvin Elchehabi and Ann Bilyew welcome Dr. John Hanna, Associate Chief Health Information Officer (CHIO) at ECU Health and board-certified infectious disease physician and clinical informatician. Drawing from his unique background in infectious diseases, clinical informatics, and digital health leadership, Dr. Hanna explores how AI is improving clinical decision support, antimicrobial stewardship, predictive analytics, outbreak surveillance, and the integration of intelligent technologies into everyday patient care. The discussion also examines the opportunities, challenges, and ethical considerations surrounding AI adoption in healthcare. Whether you’re a physician, healthcare executive, researcher, informatician, or simply interested in the future of medicine, this conversation offers valuable insights into one of healthcare’s most rapidly evolving fields. About our guest: Dr. John Hanna serves as Associate Chief Health Information Officer at ECU Health, where he leads initiatives at the intersection of artificial intelligence, digital health, and clinical innovation. He completed fellowships in both Infectious Diseases and Clinical Informatics at UT Southwestern Medical Center and is board certified in Clinical Informatics. Dr. Hanna is passionate about leveraging AI and data-driven technologies to improve patient outcomes, enhance clinical workflows, and advance the future of healthcare. If you enjoyed what you've heard today and would like to learn more, become a member, or attend our Live Scientific Session at McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago, IL on October 9-10, 2026 please visit our website at WWW.AMERICANCOLLEGEAIM.ORG

    AI and Infectious Disease with Dr. John Hanna

  3. Jul 6

    AI and Surgery with Dr Christopher J. Tignanelli

    Christopher J. Tignanelli, MD, MS, MBA is a tenured Associate Professor of Surgery in the Division of Critical Care & Acute Care Surgery at the University of Minnesota Medical School, where he also serves as Associate Dean for Data Science. He is triple board-certified in General Surgery, Surgical Critical Care, and Clinical Informatics, and provides care for trauma, emergency general surgery, surgical critical care, and ECMO patients. He also holds 5 EPIC EHR certifications. Dr. Tignanelli is a nationally recognized clinician-scientist whose work focuses on clinical informatics, artificial intelligence, machine learning–enabled decision support, and learning health systems to improve outcomes and reduce unwarranted variation in care. He has authored over 150 peer-reviewed publications and has received more than $30 million in direct research funding from NIH, AHRQ, the Gates Foundation, the Henry Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine and other federal and foundation sources. His research emphasizes the development, implementation, and real-world scaling of interoperable, evidence-based digital health tools across complex health systems. If you'd like more information, to become a member, or to attend our Live Scientific Session at MCCormick Place Convention Center October 9-10, 2026 in Chicago, IL please visit our website at Www.AmericanCollegeaim.Org

    AI and Surgery with Dr Christopher J. Tignanelli

  4. Jun 22

    AI and Breast Imaging with Dr. Fernando Collado-Mesa

    Fernando Collado-Mesa, MD, FSBI, received his medical degree from the University of Medical Sciences of Havana, Cuba, and completed a residency in Medical Epidemiology at the National School of Public Health, Havana, Cuba. He is former Public Health Research Fellow, Pan American Health Organization, and former Academic Visitor, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, England. After migrating to the United States, he successfully met all requirements, including ECFMG certification and USMLE steps, and successfully applied for and completed a residency in diagnostic radiology at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine. He completed a breast imaging radiology fellowship at Mount Sinai Medical Center, Miami Beach, Florida. Dr. Collado-Mesa joined the Department of Radiology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in July 2010. In 2023 he was promoted to the academic rank of Professor of Clinical Radiology. In recognition of his level of expertise and dedication to the field of breast imaging radiology, Dr. Collado-Mesa was inducted as a fellow of the Society of Breast Imaging. Dr. Collado-Mesa has participated, presented, and lectured at numerous local, national, and international meetings and is the author of multiple scientific publications. He is passionate about patient care, medical education, and research. If you'd like more information, to become a member, or to attend our Live Scientific Session at MCCormick Place Convention Center October 9-10, 2026 in Chicago, IL please visit our website at Www.AmericanCollegeaim.Org

    AI and Breast Imaging with Dr. Fernando Collado-Mesa

  5. Jun 1

    Keynote on AI and Medicine 2026

    Leadership of The American College of AI and Medicine delivers Keynote Address at Charleston, West Virginia, Coliseum and Convention Center If you are interested in learning more, becoming a member or attending our annual Scientific Session October 9-10, 2026 at McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago, IL, visit us at Www.AmericanCollegeAIM.Org

    Keynote on AI and Medicine 2026

  6. May 11

    AI in Primary Care with Dr Virginia Irwin-Scott from AMCAIM 2025

    In this presentation from the American College of Artificial Intelligence and Medicine (AMCAIM) Scientific Session 2025 at McCormick Place, Dr. Virginia Irwin-Scott explores the evolving role of artificial intelligence in primary care and value-based healthcare. Dr. Irwin-Scott is a nephrologist, healthcare executive, and National Director of Kidney Care at ChenMed, with decades of experience leading clinical care initiatives focused on chronic kidney disease, population health, and improving patient outcomes. She also holds an Executive MBA and completed advanced studies in Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare through MIT Sloan School of Management. In this session, she discusses how AI can help transform primary care through earlier disease detection, improved clinical workflows, personalized patient management, and more proactive population health strategies — while still preserving the human connection at the center of medicine. Topics include: • AI in primary care and value-based care • Chronic kidney disease management and prevention • Clinical decision support tools • Healthcare leadership and innovation • AI-driven patient engagement and workflow optimization • The future of preventive and personalized medicine AMCAIM brings together physicians, researchers, innovators, and healthcare leaders exploring the responsible integration of artificial intelligence into modern medicine. For More Information, interested in becoming a member, or attending our 2026 Scientific Session Live October 9-10, 2026 at McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago, IL visit our website at Www.AmericanCollegeAIM.org #AIinHealthcare #PrimaryCare #ArtificialIntelligence #ValueBasedCare #PopulationHealth #ChronicKidneyDisease #HealthcareInnovation #AMCAIM #MedicalAI #DigitalHealth #ClinicalAI #PhysicianLeadership #PreventiveMedicine #HealthcareTechnology #KidneyCare

    AI in Primary Care with Dr Virginia Irwin-Scott from AMCAIM 2025

  7. Apr 27

    AI in Neurology 2026 with Dr Mel Speisman at St. Francis Hospital

    Melvin Speisman, MD, FACP President of The American College of Artificial Intelligence and Medicine Dr. Mel Speisman specializes in Academic Internal Medicine. He is an expert in the diagnosis and treatment of hypertension, diabetes, congestive heart failure, atrial fibrillation, coronary artery disease, stroke, and other chronic medical conditions. He is interested in the primary prevention of disease with a passion for medical education and bedside teaching. He has received numerous awards from medical students and residents during his 25 year career as a core faculty member of an internal medicine residency program. Dr. Speisman has mentored many physicians to take on leadership roles in academic internal medicine. Mel is a lifetime member of Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society signifying his lifelong commitment to outstanding patient care, professionalism, leadership, scholarship, research, teaching, and community service. In 2024, Mel completed certification programs in Artificial Intelligence and Healthcare at both Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts Institute of Technology as well as a certification in Artificial Intelligence from Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management. Mel is currently enrolled in the Stanford Artificial Intelligence in Health care Certificate Program with the goal of becoming a world leader at the intersection of AI and Medicine. Mel is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians (FACP) and a Fellow of Artificial Intelligence and Medicine (FAIM). In August 2024, he transitioned from being an Assistant Professor in the Division of Academic Internal Medicine at the University Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine to taking a position as President of the American College of Artificial Intelligence and Medicine. For more information, to become a member, or to attend our annual Live Scientific Session October 9-10, 2026 at McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago Illinois please visit our website at Www.AmericanCollegeAIM.Org

    AI in Neurology 2026 with Dr Mel Speisman at St. Francis Hospital

  8. Apr 13

    AI in Women's Health with Dr. Andrew Deutsch from AMCAIM 2025

    🎙️ AI in Women’s Health: Smarter Care Across the Lifespan Featuring Dr. Andrew S. Deutsch, MD, FACOG, FAIM 📍 American College of AI and Medicine (AMCAIM) Scientific Session 2025 In this episode, Dr. Andrew S. Deutsch—board-certified Obstetrician-Gynecologist and Fellow of the American College of AI and Medicine—explores how artificial intelligence is shaping the future of women’s healthcare. With a clinical background spanning advanced surgical techniques, ambulatory education, and real-world patient care, Dr. Deutsch offers a grounded perspective on how AI can enhance—not replace—clinical decision-making in OB/GYN. Trained at Chicago Medical School with residency at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, where he now serves as Co-Director of Ambulatory Education, Dr. Deutsch bridges both academic and community healthcare settings. He currently practices at Women’s Health Specialists and is on staff at Lutheran General Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital. ⸻ 🔍 In this episode, we explore: • How AI is improving early detection and risk prediction for conditions like cancer, endometriosis, and obstetric complications • The role of machine learning in developing personalized care strategies for women across different life stages • Practical insights on implementing AI tools in both hospital systems and everyday clinical workflows

    AI in Women's Health with Dr. Andrew Deutsch from AMCAIM 2025
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The mission of Doctors Melvin Speisman MD, FACP and Ann Slasuratis FACP is to educate and mentor current and next generation physicians on the intersections of artificial intelligence and medicine via research, teaching, hands on patient care, leadership, scholarships, and volunteerism by way of the American College of Artificial Intelligence and Medicine, their own 501c3 organization. This podcast hopes to spread awareness and educate others as to how the wonders of modern technology are shaping the future of health care forever.

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