Senior Apple executive to visit India next month: Key details – Times of India

Doctor Sumbul DesaiVP of Health appleWill be visiting India next month. As part of her visit, Desai will participate in an interactive conversation with Dr. Sangita Reddy, Joint Managing Director, Apollo Hospitals at BioAsia, Hyderabad. This program is to be held on 25 February.
Desai serves as Vice President of Health at Apple, overseeing health initiatives including clinical product development, medical research and innovative clinical partnerships. She also leads the regulatory and quality teams at Apple.
senior apple executive Most recently served as Vice President for Strategy and Innovation in the Department of Medicine at Stanford Medicine as well as Associate Chief Medical Officer at Stanford Healthcare. She also serves as a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine at Stanford School of Medicine.
focus on apple health
over the years – even more so since launch apple watch — Apple is working extensively in the field of health. The company is working with the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, the American Heart Association, Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Johns Hopkins University to conduct health studies and advanced discovery with the ResearchKit and CareKit platforms.
With Apple Watch, the company has been introducing new health and fitness features for the users. Apple recently launched its temperature sensing capability with the Retrospective Ovulation Prediction feature, which includes several consumer health devices available on the Apple Watch and iPhone, including the ECG app, irregular rhythm notifications, cycle tracking and hearing health features.
Apple has also made available a number of tools and core technologies to help all developers build apps, including more than 250,000 software development building blocks called APIs. With the HealthKit API, Apple makes it possible for third-party developers to develop health and fitness apps that take advantage of sensors on the iPhone and Apple Watch and are compatible with health apps.