EPISODE · Oct 31, 2025 · 38 MIN
Why Thermal Imaging Might Be Your Best Ally with Dr. Robert Kane
from Soma Says · host Soma Mandal, MD
In this episode of Soma Says, host Dr. Soma Mandal, newly appointed Medical Director of Women’s Health at Hackensack Meridian Health, shares exciting updates about her new role at Jersey Shore University Medical Center and the mission to advance comprehensive, compassionate women’s care. Joining Dr. Soma is Dr. Robert Kane, CEO of Kane Thermal Imaging, for a fascinating look into how thermal imaging technology is transforming medicine. Together, they explore the science behind this non-invasive diagnostic tool and its diverse applications — from early breast cancer detection and chronic pain management to sports performance and hormonal health. Dr. Kane explains how thermal imaging captures subtle temperature changes to identify inflammation, vascular issues, and physiological patterns before they become disease, highlighting its potential as a complementary tool to traditional diagnostics. This conversation sheds light on the future of functional imaging, AI integration, and women’s health innovation — offering listeners a glimpse into how technology can bridge prevention, precision, and empowerment in modern medicine. Timeline 00:00 Exciting New Role Announcement 01:32 Introduction to Dr. Robert Kane and Thermal Imaging 02:48 The Science Behind Thermal Imaging 05:17 Thermal Imaging in Breast Cancer Detection 08:03 Thermal Imaging for Pain and Other Conditions 13:28 Challenges and Adoption of Thermal Imaging 17:24 Future of Thermal Imaging and AI 17:58 Non-Medical Uses of Thermal Imaging 18:59 Training and Certification in Thermal Imaging 30:23 Thermal Imaging in Sports and Diabetes 34:55 Thermal Imaging in Menopause and Hormone Therapy 37:34 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Connect with Dr. Robert Kane 🌐 Website: www.kanethermalimaging.com Connect with Dr. Soma Mandal 🌐 Website: www.somamandalmd.com 🏥 Learn more about her upcoming work at Hackensack Meridian Health – Jersey Shore University Medical Center 📚 Book: Midlife Masala — available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Kobo 🎧 Listen to Soma Says on Apple Podcasts, and YouTube at @SomaSays 📲 Instagram: @drsomamandalmd 💼 LinkedIn: Dr. Soma Mandal, MD
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In this episode of Soma Says, host Dr. Soma Mandal, newly appointed Medical Director of Women’s Health at Hackensack Meridian Health, shares exciting updates about her new role at Jersey Shore University Medical Center and the mission to advance comprehensive, compassionate women’s care. Joining Dr. Soma is Dr. Robert Kane, CEO of Kane Thermal Imaging, for a fascinating look into how thermal imaging technology is transforming medicine. Together, they explore the science behind this non-invasive diagnostic tool and its diverse applications — from early breast cancer detection and chronic pain management to sports performance and hormonal health. Dr. Kane explains how thermal imaging captures subtle temperature changes to identify inflammation, vascular issues, and physiological patterns before they become disease, highlighting its potential as a complementary tool to traditional diagnostics. This conversation sheds light on the future of functional imaging, AI integration, and women’s health innovation — offering listeners a glimpse into how technology can bridge prevention, precision, and empowerment in modern medicine. Timeline 00:00 Exciting New Role Announcement01:32 Introduction to Dr. Robert Kane and Thermal Imaging02:48 The Science Behind Thermal Imaging05:17 Thermal Imaging in Breast Cancer Detection08:03 Thermal Imaging for Pain and Other Conditions13:28 Challenges and Adoption of Thermal Imaging17:24 Future of Thermal Imaging and AI17:58 Non-Medical Uses of Thermal Imaging18:59 Training and Certification in Thermal Imaging30:23 Thermal Imaging in Sports and Diabetes34:55 Thermal Imaging in Menopause and Hormone Therapy37:34 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Connect with Dr. Robert Kane 🌐 Website: www.kanethermalimaging.com Connect with Dr. Soma Mandal 🌐 Website: www.somamandalmd.com🏥 Learn more about her upcoming work at Hackensack Meridian Health – Jersey Shore University Medical Center📚 Book: Midlife Masala — available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Kobo🎧 Listen to Soma Says on Apple Podcasts, and YouTube at @SomaSays📲 Instagram: @drsomamandalmd💼 LinkedIn: Dr. Soma Mandal, MD
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