Expanding precision medicine
Visualizing healthcare data
How a passion for computer graphics can lead to changing healthcare for the better
Published on January 18, 2023
Our colleague Kaloian Petkov recognized his passion for computer graphics in middle school. And that passion quickly became a calling to improve patient outcomes through better visualization of health data. As a senior key expert in imaging and visualization, Kal shares what his daily work looks like at the Technology and Innovation Center at Siemens Healthineers in Princeton, United States.
How to become a data visualization expert
Improving patient outcomes through better visualization
Today, Kal and his colleagues use different techniques to visualize healthcare data. In many cases, this is 3D data visualization, which borrows techniques from other fields such as computer graphics and even the entertainment industry, as well as design and manufacturing.