Daniel Kraft, MD

Daniel Kraft, MD

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Founder of NextMed Health; physician-innovator on digital health and medtech

Personalized CRISPR Fixes Baby KJ’s Genetic Defect
SocialApr 10, 2026

Personalized CRISPR Fixes Baby KJ’s Genetic Defect

In just 6 months a team at @ChildrensPhila & @PennMedicine designed a personalized CRISPR based Rx to correct the single misspelled letter in Baby KJ’s DNA that results in CPS1 deficiency. Recent advances in mRNA science & CRISPR gene...

By Daniel Kraft, MD
Ultrasound Enables Non‑Invasive Control of Body Cells
SocialApr 10, 2026

Ultrasound Enables Non‑Invasive Control of Body Cells

"Sonogenics" is an emerging scientific field that uses ultrasound to non-invasively control and manipulate specific cells in the body, such as neurons or heart cells

By Daniel Kraft, MD
AI Can Deliver Full Medical School Curriculum
SocialApr 8, 2026

AI Can Deliver Full Medical School Curriculum

On the future of medical education…. An “AI generated medical school” with “400 lectures for all four years — Over 1200 case studies, 16,000 figures and 20,000 quiz questions… a full curriculum map as well to track your progress…”...

By Daniel Kraft, MD
AI Clarifies Biotech Limits, Guiding Focused Breakthroughs
SocialApr 1, 2026

AI Clarifies Biotech Limits, Guiding Focused Breakthroughs

“AI will not make all biology predictable. What it will do is make clearer predictions — where prediction is possible — and identify where it is not. This distinction matters because it is likely that the next decade of biotechnology...

By Daniel Kraft, MD
Beware: Longevity Tourism Sells Unproven, Risky Therapies
SocialMar 30, 2026

Beware: Longevity Tourism Sells Unproven, Risky Therapies

“Longevity tourism” Plenty of folks willing to travel & pay for “stem cells as magical thinking” and a growing panoply of unproven & sometimes dangerous “#longevity” therapies. Caveat emptor. By @PeterWardJourno in @Slate https://t.co/jq9rPrcRK2

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Aging Gut Releases Molecules that Impair Memory Pathway
SocialMar 30, 2026

Aging Gut Releases Molecules that Impair Memory Pathway

The Gut Can Drive Age-Associated Memory Loss. The aging GI tract produces specific molecules that blunt the activity of a key gut-brain neuronal pathway, leading to age-related cognitive decline in mice. From the @arcinstitute https://t.co/jm9g9vWL0L https://t.co/6JlnwKmX4F

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MARCUS: First Visual Language Model for Cardiac Imaging
SocialMar 28, 2026

MARCUS: First Visual Language Model for Cardiac Imaging

MARCUS, the first visual language model trained on raw ECG, echocardiography, and MRI video imaging data that reasons interactively with clinicians. From @EuanAshley et al @StanfordMed https://t.co/nlwXin0G1b

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Blood Test May Forecast Alzheimer’s Risk Decades Early
SocialMar 27, 2026

Blood Test May Forecast Alzheimer’s Risk Decades Early

Could a simple blood test predict your risk of getting #Alzheimers dementia years, or even decades, before you experience memory loss? https://t.co/oLROODZbFz

By Daniel Kraft, MD
Smart, Connected Care: The Future Hospital Unveiled
SocialMar 17, 2026

Smart, Connected Care: The Future Hospital Unveiled

Hospital of the Future — Advancing smart, connected care through data-driven innovation. Join me for a deep @DigitalDHealth dive with @StephenKonya @jconleymd, Manish Ladha, and Casey Granak This Thursday at 10am PST / 1pm EST for our https://t.co/YGpenFx8zW Studio Series Register here-->...

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AI Sleep Model Predicts 130+ Diseases From PSG
SocialMar 14, 2026

AI Sleep Model Predicts 130+ Diseases From PSG

SleepFM is a multimodal #AI foundation model for disease prediction. Developed by @Stanford researchers, trained on over 585K hours of polysomnography (PSG) data from 65K patients. It analyzes brain, heart, & respiratory signals to predict 130+ diseases—including dementia, cancer, and heart...

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AWS Introduces AI‑Powered Amazon Connect Health for Admin Automation
SocialMar 6, 2026

AWS Introduces AI‑Powered Amazon Connect Health for Admin Automation

AWS launches Amazon Connect Health: to automate administrative tasks like scheduling and documentation with AI... https://t.co/DDCqpspUyd

By Daniel Kraft, MD
ElliQ Robot Tackles Loneliness, Featured in NYT
SocialFeb 19, 2026

ElliQ Robot Tackles Loneliness, Featured in NYT

“A robot with soul” ElliQ from @intuitionrobo can help address loneliness & isolation in the @nytimes https://t.co/ydLLNCwnHS

By Daniel Kraft, MD