#14 – Dr. Matthew Sakumoto, Virtualist & Clinical Informatics Physician Champion at Sutter Health

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Hosted by: Sam Lippolis

“You lose a lot of body cues and just kind of nonverbal cues, even on video…so [digital empathy] is just about being intentional.”



In this episode, our guest is Dr. Matthew Sakumoto, an internal medicine physician with experience in online and in-person practice. He is currently a virtual care primary doctor out of San Francisco through the Sutter Health System. Dr. Sakumoto also does a lot of clinical informatics work with EPIC, but also making connections happen between ER docs and patients.

What was discussed:

  • His background
  • The biggest difference with virtual or virtual-first care
  • What digital empathy means to him
  • If he could fix 1 thing in healthcare, what would it be?

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