Podium Lecture
Moderator: Ines Reichert
Session 6: British Society of Rheumatologist’s AI Interest Group
Nick Fuggle – AI in Osteoporosis
Jordan Tsigarides – AI in Inflammatory Arthritis
12:45 – Discussion and Q&A
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Ines Reichert has completed a PhD at Imperial College London prior to her Orthopaedic Training. She is a Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon at King’s College Hospital London a major trauma centre, with subspecialities Upper Limb Hand & Wrist, as well as Diabetic Foot Reconstruction.
She is the R&I Lead for Clinical Research in Trauma & Orthopaedics and leads Undergraduate Teaching in Trauma at her Trust.
Ines Reichert serves nationally on the BOA Research Committee, internationally on the ORS fracture healing section and is President-Elect for the British Orthopaedic Research Society (BORS).
She is specialising in basic science relevant to clinical problems and brings her experience in the conduct of clinical research as well as basic science projects together for improvement of patient care.
Nick Fuggle is an Associate Professor at the MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Centre (MRC LEC), University of Southampton and an Honorary Consultant Rheumatologist at University Hospitals Southampton. He researches musculoskeletal ageing with a focus on the deployment of computer vision to predict musculoskeletal outcomes. He has held a Turing Fellowship at the Alan Turing Institute and is a co-organiser of the Clinical AI Interest Group. He has received numerous national and international awards including the British Society of Rheumatology Young Investigator Award (2022) and the International Osteoporosis Foundation Pierre Meunier Award (2022). He is Associate Editor of Rheumatology (Oxford) and on the Editorial Board of Osteoporosis International, Calcified Tissues International and Ageing Clinical and Experimental Research. He sits of the board of the European Society for the Clinical and Economic aspect of Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis and Musculoskeletal Disorders (ESCEO) and is MSK Medical Director of DocHQ.
Dr Jordan Tsigarides is a Senior Clinical Fellow in Rheumatology (Cambridge University Hospitals) and Doctoral Research Fellow (University of East Anglia) currently researching closed-loop virtual reality (VR) systems utilising sensor-based technologies and artificial intelligence (AI). Jordan is also an organiser for the Turing’s Clinical AI Interest Group, British Society of Rheumatology’s AI SIG and the MRC’s Neurotechnology in Chronic Pain Network where he provides expertise related to AI in Rheumatology and immersive therapeutics in chronic pain. Jordan’s research aims to investigate how state-of-the-art technologies and cutting-edge techniques can support patients with musculoskeletal disease.
