“We have the opportunity to understand what happens when someone leaves the clinic,” says Dr. Rajiv Kumar of Apple and Stanford Medicine episode artwork

EPISODE · Apr 8, 2026 · 34 MIN

“We have the opportunity to understand what happens when someone leaves the clinic,” says Dr. Rajiv Kumar of Apple and Stanford Medicine

from The Convergence

Host: Brian P. McDonough, MD, FAAFP Guest: Rajiv Kumar, MD Consumer health data can reshape how clinicians stay connected to patients and support them between visits—but only if we use it effectively. Dr. Brian McDonough is joined by Dr. Rajiv Kumar, a physician-researcher at Apple and Adjunct Clinical Professor of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes at Stanford Medicine, to explore how wearable and mobile-generated data can reveal meaningful trends, support earlier interventions, and enhance patient engagement without overwhelming workflows. Learn how to identify what matters, apply clinically validated insights, and translate continuous data streams into smarter, more personalized care.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Apr 8, 2026

Embed this episode

Ready to play

“We have the opportunity to understand what happens when someone leaves the clinic,” says Dr. Rajiv Kumar of Apple and Stanford Medicine

0:00 34:00

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of The Convergence?

This episode is 34 minutes long.

When was this The Convergence episode published?

This episode was published on April 8, 2026.

Can I download this The Convergence episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!