Joeri Van Herreweghe
Joeri Van Herreweghe · AI in Healthcare

AI that gives healthcare staff more time for what truly matters.

I help hospitals, residential care centres, primary care organisations and healthcare education providers use AI in practical, safe and responsible ways through keynotes, workshops and advisory.

Lecturer in Applied Computer Science at HOGENT · MSc Computer Science, VUB

Joeri Van Herreweghe — keynote speaker on Data Science in Healthcare and AI in healthcare

Lecturer at HOGENT

AI, data and applied computer science

Academically grounded

MSc Computer Science · VUB

Built for healthcare practice

Keynotes, training and advisory

From ambition to application

AI that works in your care setting tomorrow.

AI can help process information faster, support administrative tasks and uncover better insights from healthcare data. But technology only creates value when it fits the reality of healthcare professionals.

I help organisations select relevant applications, establish safe ways of working and bring staff along in using them. No abstract technology story, but a feasible approach with attention to privacy, ethics, quality and frontline reality.

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What I do

Bridging powerful data science and day-to-day clinical reality.

From inspiration to implementation

How I help your organisation

From an inspiring keynote to hands-on training or a strategic engagement. Every collaboration is tailored to your audience, context and objectives.

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AI Strategy & Implementation

We identify where AI can genuinely add value, which applications deserve priority and which conditions are needed for safe and feasible implementation.

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Training & Workshops

Practical training for healthcare professionals, allied health professionals and leaders. Participants learn to use AI responsibly, critically assess outputs and identify relevant applications. They also learn how AI works under the hood.

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Keynotes

Keynotes on the impact of AI on healthcare for conferences, symposia and staff events. No hype or fear-mongering, but recognisable examples and a realistic view of what comes next.

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Data-Driven Healthcare

From available data to useful insight. I help teams and organisations understand how data analysis and AI can support clinical, operational and policy decisions.

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Health Tech & Care Robotics

Independent guidance on medical technology, remote monitoring, connected devices, robotics and digital applications in healthcare.

Insight that inspires

Keynotes that inspire and give direction

Every keynote is tailored to the audience, sector and purpose of your event. From an accessible introduction to a strategic deep dive for management and boards.

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AI in Healthcare: From Hype to Practical Reality

What can AI genuinely mean for healthcare today? An accessible and nuanced keynote with recognisable examples, concrete opportunities and the key issues organisations need to consider.

Practical applications Opportunities and risks Future of healthcare
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AI for Nurses and Healthcare Professionals

How can generative AI support information processing, communication, administration and learning? With practical examples and clear boundaries around privacy and reliability.

Generative AI Administrative support Safe use
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AI Strategy for Management and Boards

A strategic overview of opportunities, risks, governance and organisational change. For executives, policymakers and leaders who want to make well-informed decisions.

AI governance Strategy Ethics and regulation Implementation
Value for your organisation

Where I make a difference

Technology itself is not the goal. What matters is what healthcare professionals, patients and organisations can actually gain from it.

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Safe and Responsible AI

Clear agreements on privacy, patient data, reliability and human oversight, translated into practical guidance for the frontline.

Privacy AI governance Human oversight
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Less Administrative Burden

Explore how AI can support information processing, summaries, communication and repetitive administrative tasks.

Time savings Information processing Workflows
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Better Decisions with Data

Make available data understandable and useful for clinical, operational and policy decisions.

Data analysis Visualisation Decision support
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Teams Ready to Use AI

Build knowledge, confidence and critical thinking across teams, including among people without a technical background.

AI literacy Training Adoption
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Technology That Fits the Frontline

Assess new healthcare technology for clinical relevance, usability, safety and practical fit.

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Why organisations work with me

Academically grounded. Practical by design.

As a Lecturer in Applied Computer Science at HOGENT and an alumnus of Vrije Universiteit Brussel, I combine a strong technical foundation with experience in education, research and healthcare innovation.

That combination allows me to translate complex developments in AI and data into clear, practical insights for healthcare professionals, leaders and policymakers.

Joeri Van Herreweghe delivering a keynote on AI in healthcare
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VUB Alumnus · MSc

Master of Science in Computer Science - Vrije Universiteit Brussel.

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HOGENT · Lecturer in IT

Lecturer and Researcher in Applied Computer Science, with a particular focus on AI, data and their application in healthcare.

Experience and collaborations

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    AZORG · HOGENT

    Founder of a HOGENT–AZORG education programme that brings computer science students and healthcare professionals together around real hospital cases in AI, data analysis and ethics.

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    ZorgStad Aalst

    Active involvement in the regional healthcare innovation ecosystem around ZorgStad Aalst, Health Hub Aalst and Tenera Healthregion.

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    HOGENT · Applied Computer Science

    Teaching, supervising bachelor's theses and developing curricula at the intersection of IT and healthcare.

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    Professional networks

    Speaker at symposia, conferences and events on data in healthcare, alongside speakers and partners from organisations including AZ Sint-Lucas and AZORG.

Discuss what AI can mean for your organisation

Schedule a no-obligation introductory call or ask a question. Together, we can explore which keynote, training or advisory support best fits your audience and objectives.

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