Sunnybrook Research Institute
The Innovator’s Rx: Stories from Clinician Innovators
Physicians are uniquely positioned to drive innovation in healthcare, yet the leap from clinician to clinician-entrepreneur comes with its challenges. In the first session of The Innovator’s Rx: Stories from Clinician Innovators series, we welcome Dr. Alex Bilbily, a radiologist at Sunnybrook and co-founder of 16Bit, to share his journey–not just in bridging medicine and entrepreneurship, but in pushing the boundaries of what’s possible with AI. From developing cutting-edge AI tools to seamlessly integrating them into clinical practice, Dr. Bilbily is redefining the future of radiology.
Dr. Bilbily will discuss:
- From Clinician to Entrepreneur – What led him to launch 16Bit, the challenges of balancing a startup with clinical practice, and key lessons from his entrepreneurial journey.
- Navigating AI as a Physician – His experience integrating AI into medical imaging, overcoming skepticism, and driving adoption in healthcare.
- Advice for Physician Innovators – How clinicians can leverage AI and entrepreneurship to drive meaningful impact in healthcare.
- The Future of AI in Radiology – Where AI is headed and its role and impact on medical imaging and patient care.
Join us for this insightful discussion on physician-led innovation, AI, and the evolving role of clinicians in shaping the future of healthcare.
