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Expanding the clinical reality with MAGNETOM Free.Star WebinarThe future of medical imaging and the evolving role of technology in MRI

MAGNETOM Free.Star is an innovative approach to MRI technology that simplifies the complexity associated with conventional MRIs. It offers a more streamlined, yet robust solution. Infrastructure requirements for MAGNETOM Free.Star are significantly less demanding than those of conventional MRI machines. This means the technology can be more easily incorporated into smaller medical facilities or underserved areas, providing MRI services to a larger and more diverse patient population.

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In this recording, Mr. Wahyu Widhianto, shared on the following topics:

  • Democratizing MRI access: The MAGNETOM Free.Star's focus on increasing access to MRI is commendable, especially considering the limitations of conventional scanners on cost and complexity. 
  • Rethinking MRI technology: The scanner's design challenges the traditional reliance on high-powered hardware in favor of innovative solutions like coil technology and AI-powered image reconstruction. This shift could lead to more efficient and effective MRI systems in the future.
  • Balancing power and practicality: The analogy of a sports car versus a city car aptly highlights the need for appropriate technology, not just the most advanced. Similar to how excessive horsepower is unnecessary for daily commutes, unnecessarily powerful MRI scanners might not be optimal for all clinical settings.

Speaker

Wahyu Widhianto Free.star webinar

Mr. Wahyu Widhianto brings over a decade of experience to the table, having started his journey as a Medical Physicist, wielding the precision of radiation therapy. His passion for medical technology then led him to Siemens Indonesia, where he served as an Application Specialist in Oncology and later, a Clinical Application Specialist specializing in MRI.

He further expanded his reach as the Regional Application Specialist for MRI at Siemens Healthineers, sharing his knowledge and expertise across regions. Currently, he serves as the Clinical Education Specialist for MRI at Siemens Healthineers Indonesia, where he empowers others to unlock the potential of this life-saving technology.

As a seasoned MRI user himself, Mr. Wahyu will offer valuable insights into the capabilities and impact of this innovative scanner. He'll share real-world examples of his firsthand experience supporting customers in Indonesia with the MAGNETOM Free.Platform, and how it's transforming healthcare in Indonesia, overcoming challenges, and delivering exceptional patient care.