Full Name Bertalan Meskó Employer Webicina LLc | Nationality Hungarian | |
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Born November 26, 1984 (age 32) ( 1984-11-26 ) Debrecen, Hungary Alma mater University of Debrecen (M.D., P.h.D.) Occupation The Medical Futurist, speaker, researcher, author Spouse(s) Izabella Meskó-Vajda (2013–present) Awards 40 Under 40 Healthcare Innovators (Medtech Boston) (2015)
10 healthcare writers on LinkedIn (2015) Books The Guide to the Future of, Social Media in Clinical P, My Health: Upgraded: Revolutio Profiles |
Bertalan Meskó is the Medical Futurist; a Hungarian medical doctor, geneticist, author and speaker. As a geek physician with a PhD in genomics and Amazon Top 100 author, his research focuses on the impact of digital health technologies on the future of health.
Contents
Meskó was featured by dozens of top publications, including CNN, the World Health Organization, National Geographic, Forbes, TIME magazine, BBC, and the New York Times.
Research
Meskó has published dozens of papers in genomics, biochemistry and futuristic studies. His papers have been cited over 300 times. He is a regular contributor to the World Future Society, The British Medical Journal and Futurism.
He is a member of Mensa International and the World Future Society. He has been selected by the Huffington Post as one of the 30 biotech thinkers with the biggest global impact. He is a member of the "Committee on Future Research" of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
Teaching
Meskó teaches medical students and professionals at Semmelweis University, a leading European medical school, and gives masterclasses about disruptive health technology at events such as Stanford Medicine X and Doctors 2.0 And You.
Webicina
Meskó is the founder of Webicina which helps patients and physicians find hand-picked medical news and advice they can trust, for free.