Dr Susan Thomas

Dr. Susan Thomas is a seasoned healthcare professional with a unique blend of clinical and strategic expertise. Currently serving as the Director of Google for Health UK, she leads initiatives that integrate artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technologies to enhance healthcare delivery across Europe. Her career spans over two decades, encompassing clinical practice, healthcare consulting, and leadership roles in technology-driven health solutions. 

Google Health is a division of Google dedicated to leveraging technology, AI, and data to improve healthcare outcomes globally. The team works on projects ranging from developing AI tools for disease detection (e.g., diabetic retinopathy and breast cancer) to enhancing medical imaging and clinical decision support. Google Health also focuses on consumer health initiatives, integrating health data into platforms like Fitbit and Google Fit, and collaborates with healthcare providers, researchers, and public health organisations to advance precision medicine, public health, and digital health innovation.