Covering Every Disease Sounded Like Science Fiction a Year Ago | Elad Walach, Aidoc
The CEO of Aidoc on why he thinks this is the most exciting moment the space has had. Book Ian for your event → iankhan.com | booking@iankhan.com SUMMARY Elad Walach founded Aidoc, which sits on top of imaging and EHR systems. He explains why being a few years from covering every disease sounded like science fiction even a year ago, how capacity improvement matters given the doctor shortage, and warns as an AI entrepreneur against being overly focused on the technology itself. KEY FINDINGS • Sitting on top of existing imaging and EHR systems • Being a few years from covering every disease • That prospect sounding like science fiction a year ago • Technology igniting the imagination of the market alongside real need • A doctor shortage in America with overwhelmed clinicians • Many mundane tasks doctors would rather not do • Improving capacity as the concrete benefit • AI as an enabler for transformation rather than as a technology NOTABLE QUOTES "Being a few years away from covering every disease sounded like science fiction even a year ago." — Elad Walach GUEST Elad Walach, Founder & CEO, Aidoc FULL TRANSCRIPT iankhan.com/futurist/elad-walach-aidoc-imaging-ai Recorded at HLTH 2025 for The Futurist. ──────────────────── ABOUT IAN KHAN — HEALTHCARE AI KEYNOTE SPEAKER Most AI keynotes end with a better understanding. Mine end with a measured readiness score and a ninety-day plan. Your leadership team is assessed before the event, the room sees its own collective result live, and