Advanced Certificate in Robotics for Respiratory Therapy
Published on June 27, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today I'm thrilled to be joined by Dr. Sarah Peterson, a leading expert in Robotics for Respiratory Therapy and the instructor of the Advanced Certificate in Robotics for Respiratory Therapy course. Sarah, it's great to have you here. GUEST: Thank you, I'm excited to be here and discuss this innovative field! HOST: fantastic! Let's dive right in. Can you share your personal experiences and insights that led you to develop this unique course? GUEST: Of course. Over the years, I've seen firsthand how robotics can revolutionize respiratory therapy. I wanted to create a program that equips healthcare professionals with the skills needed to effectively implement these technologies in clinical settings. HOST: That's inspiring. Now, can you tell us about some current industry trends that are shaping the future of robotics in respiratory therapy? GUEST: Absolutely. One trend is the increasing use of AI-powered robotic systems for remote patient monitoring and therapy delivery. This not only enhances patient care but also promotes safety and efficiency in healthcare environments. HOST: Interesting. And what challenges have you faced or observed when it comes to integrating robotics into respiratory therapy education and practice? GUEST: There are several challenges. First, there's a learning curve associated with mastering new technologies. Second, there's a need for standardization in robotic system implementation across different clinical settings. Lastly, ensuring the security and privacy of patient data in the age of digital health is crucial. HOST: Those are important points. Now, looking to the future, where do you see the field of robotics in respiratory therapy heading? GUEST: I believe that robotics will become an integral part of respiratory therapy, enabling more personalized, data-driven care. As technology advances, I expect to see even more sophisticated systems that can adapt to individual patient needs and improve overall outcomes. HOST: That's an exciting outlook. Thank you, Dr. Peterson, for sharing your insights and expertise with us today. We're looking forward to seeing the positive impact this course will have on the future of respiratory therapy. GUEST: Thank you for having me. It's been a pleasure discussing the future of robotics in respiratory therapy with you.
