Debbie Wake

CEO and co-founder of MyWay Digital Health (MWDH)

Dr Debbie Wake is CEO and co-founder of MyWay Digital Health (MWDH) (www.mwdh.co.uk) (MWDH) (University of Dundee spin out company). MWDHs vision is to improve the lives of people with diabetes globally through affordable data-driven solutions. Their flagship product; MyWayDiabetes patient application is multi-award winning, improves health outcomes and saves costs (5:1 ROI). MWD has also been deployed is 30% of UK NHS UK territories. MWDH have an office in Dubai are now deploying in Middle East, Malaysia and India and is at the forefront of diabetes machine learning work. Debbie is also a Clinical Reader at University of Edinburgh and Diabetes Consultant, (MBChB, BSc, PhD, Clin Ed Dip), a Diabetes UK Clinical Champion, a 2017/18 NHS Innovation Accelerator Fellow and one of nine 2019 IUK Women in Innovation Award winners. She leads national programmes on diabetes artificial intelligence/ international diabetes education programmes. Previously, she was a health columnist for a national UK newspaper and TV doctor/ presenter for STVs ‘The Hour’ programme.