How a Virtual Autopsy Solves a Case in 20 Minutes | Virtual Autopsy PT 2 | Dr Hemanth Naik

AI Will Now Click Once and Tell You What Killed Someone In this episode, Dr. Hemanth Naik, co-founder of Virtual Autopsies and leading forensic imaging specialist, joins host Niki Weiss to break down how postmortem CT scanning works, how AI is being integrated to detect lung disease and metal fragments without opening a body, and why it took a decade for forensic pathologists to accept this technology. This is Part 2 of a two-part conversation. Watch Part 1 with Dr. Ash first. CHAPTERS 0:00 AI Will Now Click Once and Tell You What Killed Someone 1:18 Welcome Dr. Hayoth and the science behind postmortem imaging 2:12 How a traditional autopsy works and what it requires 3:06 How a whole body CT scan replaces the scalpel in 20 minutes 4:43 Why faster body release matters for Muslim, Hindu, and Buddhist families 6:21 Who purchases virtual autopsy technology: hospitals, coroners, governments 7:42 Why the US market is complex to navigate state by state 8:48 What excited Dr. Hayoth most: seeing fractures in 3D 11:00 How the software was designed for pathologists who are not IT technicians 13:30 Building the forensic chain of custody into the digital workflow 14:46 How courts were persuaded to accept virtual autopsy as legal evidence 16:30 Training 350 doctors across the world since 2022 18:57 The new AI features: lung diagnosis, organ measurement, and metal detection 21:08 Why the AI assists the pathologist rather than replacing them 22:39 Dr. Hayoth's takeaway and where to follow Virtual Autopsies WHAT YOU WILL LEARN - How postmortem CT imaging works and why it reduces a 3-hour autopsy to 20 minutes - Why certain religions require same-day burial and how virtual autopsy makes that possible - How the forensic chain of custody is maintained digitally so evidence holds up in court - What it took to get governments in Kazakhstan and elsewhere to change their laws to accept virtual autopsy as legal evidence - What the new AI features do: automatic lung disease diagnosis, organ volume measurement, and metal fragment detection in under a second Start your plan and take the free assessment: https://finalplaybook.com/main-page LISTEN TO THE PODCAST Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/death-and-dying-in-the-digital-age/id1775499012 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2MQkOgvyPQnLEz1fO9BHkY Subscribe: @DigitalLegacyPodcast FOLLOW US Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/endevo.digitallegacy TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@endevo_digitallegacy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/endevo_digitallegacy/ Download the My Final Playbook app: Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=endevo.life.finalplaybook Apple App Store: [link coming soon] #deathandyinginthedigitalage #ENDevo #digitallegacy #digitallegacypodcast #myfinalplaybook Disclaimer: The Death and Dying in the Digital Age channel is for educational purposes only and does not provide medical, legal, or financial advice. Views expressed by the host and guests are their own. Always consult qualified professionals before making decisions. The channel is not responsible for actions taken based on its content. Re-uploads or ANY use of our content is prohibited.