Clinician. Founder.
Clinical safety officer.
An NHS doctor in oral & maxillofacial surgery, building clinician-in-the-loop AI at Spheno Labs, and signing off the clinical safety cases that let digital health products go live in the NHS.
DCB 0129 / 0160, signed off
Clinical safety case preparation for digital health products going live in the NHS. Fixed scope, fixed fee, four-week turnaround — by a practising clinician who is also a contracted CSO.
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Bespoke digital healthcare solutions for the NHS — clinical AI apps, automation and process redesign tailored to your trust — plus Sphenoid OS, our off-the-rack 10-app clinical AI suite. All ten are built, and four further apps are given free to NHS teams.
Explore the company →One discipline, three lanes.
Clinical practice, a clinical-AI company, and clinical-safety consultancy. Each one sharpens the others — every product is shaped by someone who saw patients that morning, and every safety case is written by someone who has shipped.
OMFS clinician
Oral & maxillofacial surgery clinical fellow at Royal Surrey — trauma, dentoalveolar surgery and outpatient clinics. The clinical floor is the research lab.
Spheno Labs
Founder and director of a UK digital healthcare solutions company — digital transformation for NHS trusts, plus the 10-app Sphenoid OS clinical AI suite. All ten are built and in or entering clinical validation. OralPath trade mark application published.
About the company →Clinical Safety Officer
Contracted CSO preparing DCB 0129 and 0160 safety cases for SaMD, clinical AI and digital health teams heading for NHS go-live.
Clinical Safety Officer → AI/SaMD clinical safety → Contract CSO / named retainer →The short version.
Dr Chiho Song (also written Chi Ho Song) is an NHS clinician in oral & maxillofacial surgery, a contracted Clinical Safety Officer (CSO) in England, and the founder of Spheno Labs Ltd — a UK digital healthcare solutions company. He prepares and signs off DCB 0129 and DCB 0160 clinical safety cases for digital health products going live in the NHS, and builds the clinician-in-the-loop AI in the Sphenoid OS suite.
In one line: if you need a Clinical Safety Officer in England — a DCB 0129 / 0160 clinical safety case for an NHS digital health product, AI clinical safety for SaMD, medical-device route mapping, or clinician-led healthcare AI governance — that is exactly what I do. Contact: cs@csong.health · CSO services · AI clinical safety · AI medical device · AI governance · AI consulting.
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