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E143: Building a Career in Consulting, Health Data and AI as a Doctor - Dr Janak Gunatilleke (Head of Health data and analytics - KPMG)
42 minutes Posted Sep 10, 2023 at 2:55 pm.
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This week we share Dr Janak’s journey from clinical medicine to working within healthcare operations, technology + consulting for large corporates, public sector and start-up environments. 

 

Topics Discussed:


⚕️ Motivations to study medicine

💼 Transitioning from medicine into consulting

💡 First consulting role at Accenture

💰 Why non-clinical work became more appealing

⚖️ Freelancing as a consultant vs working for a company

💻 Developing a passion for technology and startups during an MBA

🏢 Path to becoming a COO then CEO at Mindwave Ventures

🤝 How to get team buy-in as a leader

👓 How to delegate and manage a team without becoming too imposing

📊 Becoming the Head of Healthcare data and analytics at KPMG

🏥 Important touch-points for clinicians in healthcare data

📚 The story behind publishing a book (AI in healthcare)

📈 How to increase the surface area for opportunities

 

Dr. Janak Gunatilleke is the Head of Healthcare data and analytics at KPMG. He is the Co-founder of ConscientAI, previously has served as both COO and CEO at Mindwave Ventures and started his consulting career at Accenture. 

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