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From Personal Loss to Precision Psychiatry: Revolutionizing Mental Health Treatment
Dr. Leanne Williams’ Stanford Et Cere brain imaging technology uses functional MRI to identify subtypes that may underlie biological patterns leading to mental health conditions.
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Finding Signal in the Noise: A Trust Crisis in Medical Science
At DOC 2024, three experts confronted an uncomfortable truth: the biggest threat to medical innovation might be the collapse of trust in legitimate science itself.
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The Neuroscientist’s Digital Prescription
Over half a billion people suffer from what Dr. Adam Gazzaley, neuroscientist at University of California at San Francisco, calls “debilitating effects of impaired cognition.”
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The Age Gap Revolution: Predicting Disease Before It Strikes
Dr. Tony Wyss-Coray, D.H. Chen, Distinguished Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences at Stanford University, says human organs do not age at the same rate.
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The Money Problem in Healthcare Innovation
The DOC 2024 session ,“What Capital Wants,” brought together healthcare leaders and venture experts to discuss the role of money in the healthcare system.
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Is Aging A Disease? Revisiting DOC’s 2024 Debate
Dr. Karl Pfleger, angel investor and founder of AgingBiotech.info, argues that the question: “Is aging a disease?” is the wrong one to ask.
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The AI Revolution in Healthcare: Vinod Khosla’s Vision
At DOC 2024, legendary venture capitalist Vinod Khosla brought four decades of Silicon Valley wisdom to healthcare’s biggest AI questions.
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Dr. Meagan Wasfy: The Exercise Paradox — When More Isn’t Always Better
Harvard’s Dr. Meagan Wasfy says the biggest health gains come from getting off the couch, with the exact formula mattering less than consistent physical activity.
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Dr Eric Verdin: The Longevity Reality Check
Buck Institute for Research on Aging CEO Dr. Eric Verdin, believes the future involves precision medicine tools that optimize lifespan on an individual basis.
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Dr. Emeran Mayer: Why Your Gut Bacteria May Hold the Key to Solving Chronic Disease
Dr. Emeran Mayer, UCLA gastroenterologist and brain-gut researcher, says modern medicine overlooks 99% of our genomic content, particularly the trillions of microbes in our gut.
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Dr. Arjun Desai on the Sound Revolution: Focused Ultrasound’s Promise
Dr. Arjun (JJ) Desai, Chief Strategic Innovation Officer of Insightec, sees the future of medicine as focused ultrasound, and working to make that a reality.
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The Stem Cell Revolution: From Lab Bench to Bedside
Dr. Leonard Zon, the Grousbeck Professor of Pediatric Medicine at Harvard Medical School, says there’s a lot of information about stem cells — and misinformation…
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Dr. Laura Esserman: Do Better and Reimagine Cancer Care
Dr. Laura Esserman, Director of the UCSF Breast Cancer Center, posed a radical question at DOC 2024: What if we’ve been doing cancer treatment backwards?
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The Real Cancer Breakthrough
Dr. Stephanie Kuku, surgical oncologist and Chief Knowledge Officer at Conceivable Life Sciences, believes the greatest leap in cancer care starts with smarter, AI-powered tools.
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A New Model For Neuro Therapeutics – Arjun JJ Desai, M.D. at DOC 2024
Dr. Arjun (JJ) Desai discusses the novel use of focused ultrasound to break the brain-blood barrier for drug delivery, among several other clinical breakthroughs.
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DOC’s Great Debate 2024: Is Aging a Disease or a Process?
Dr. Eric Verdin and Dr. Andrea Gartenbach argued that aging should not be classified a disease. Daniel Krizek and Dr. Karl Pfleger argued the counterpoint.
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Eat Real’s Nora LaTorre at DOC 2024
Eat Real CEO Nora LaTorre focuses on taking ultra-processed food out of public school systems, and replacing it with real, healthy choices that kids love.
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Beyond Touch, Sight, and Hearing: Creating New Senses – David Eagleman, Ph.D. at DOC 2024
Neuroscientist David Eagleman presents his groundbreaking work training the brain to perceive new forms of sensory inputs at DOC 2024.
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Smarter Than Cancer: Reimagining Personalized Trails – Laura Esserman, M.D. at DOC 2024
At DOC 2024, Dr. Laura Esserman talks about her work rethinking how individuals participate in cancer trials, focusing on precision over one-size fits all.
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The DOCUMENT Sixth Edition
DOC’s mission is to unite and catalyze leaders across health, business, and culture to transform healthcare on both personal and societal levels.
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The DOCUMENT Fifth Edition
Three new specialists will join DOC 2024, including venture capital legend Vinod Khosla, Westward co-creator, writer and director Lisa Joy and ARPA’H’s Dr. Darshak Sanghavi.
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The DOCUMENT Fourth Edition
A central feature of the DOC experience, the Living Room Lab will spotlight a highly curated set of science-driven, early-stage healthcare companies.
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The DOCUMENT Third Edition
DOC 2024 will feature six in-depth explorations, four quick lightning talks, intimate table discussions with Faculty, an Oxford-style debate on aging, and participant-led breakout sessions.
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The DOCUMENT Second Edition
We’re excited to share updates and details as we prepare for what promises to be a thoroughly unique inaugural DOC event this fall in Napa.
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The DOCUMENT First Edition
Welcome to the first edition of The DOCUMENT a periodic update for the DOC community.
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Introducing DOC
At DOC, we’re honored to partner with organizations who share our mission to bring credible innovations and information to light for the benefit of everyone.
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The DOC Origin Story
We hope you’ll join us at DOC 2024, as we pursue our goal of “Truth in Medicine” in Napa, California this Fall.
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