DOCSF 2025: Start-Ups We Love - Part 1

This episode presents the first part of one of the conference’s most beloved sessions: Startups We Love. Moderated by Dr. Ronald Navarro (Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine), highlighting four startups tackling big challenges in orthopedics with cutting-edge solutions.

You’ll hear from:

• XY.AI Labs (Sam De Brouwer & David Yousefzadeh), introducing an agentic AI platform that streamlines healthcare operations and revenue cycle management for smaller practices without the need for complex system integration.
• HipInsight (Stephen Murphy, MD), sharing a mixed-reality digital surgery platform that delivers robotic-level accuracy in hip replacement using immersive 3D guidance instead of hardware.
• Vent Creativity (Gilly Yildirim), presenting surgical digital twins that simulate soft tissue and skeletal anatomy in real time, creating personalized, predictive insights during surgery.
• EverEx (Alex Chan Yoon, MD), with an AI-powered rehab tool that delivers personalized physical therapy through a smartphone. Now FDA-listed and eligible for Medicare reimbursement.

This session brings to life the creativity and momentum driving the next generation of digital health and surgical innovation.