Dr Chiho Song / Clinical safety & Spheno Labs
Clinical safety.
Healthcare AI.
I'm a doctor with NHS oral and maxillofacial surgery experience and a contracted Clinical Safety Officer. I help digital health teams with DCB 0129 / 0160 safety work, and build clinician-in-the-loop AI at Spheno Labs.
Initial 15-minute suitability call: free. View CSO scope and pricing.
Your clinical safety case
I prepare clinical safety cases for digital health products heading for NHS deployment. The scope and fee are agreed up front, with a four-week target where the product, evidence and team are ready.
Explore clinical safety support → For NHS trusts & clinical partnersSpheno Labs
Through Spheno Labs, I develop clinical AI apps, automation and workflow systems. Sphenoid OS is my ten-app suite, alongside four free supporting tools. Product readiness and local assurance need to be assessed before clinical use.
Explore the company →One discipline, three lanes.
NHS clinical experience, a clinical-AI company, and clinical-safety consultancy. The work draws on real ward, clinic and theatre experience, alongside the practical demands of building software.
Oral & maxillofacial surgery
I worked as a Trust Doctor in oral & maxillofacial surgery at Royal Surrey from January 2025 to August 2026, covering trauma, dentoalveolar surgery and outpatient clinics. That experience continues to shape my work.
My appointment as Honorary Clinical Research Fellow in oral and maxillofacial surgery at Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust is pending confirmation.
Spheno Labs
I founded Spheno Labs to develop clinical AI apps, automation and workflow systems. Sphenoid OS is the ten-app product suite, alongside four free supporting tools for NHS teams.
About the company →Clinical Safety Officer
I provide contracted CSO support for suitable digital health and clinical AI products. Supplier-side DCB 0129 work and deploying-organisation DCB 0160 support are scoped separately.
Clinical Safety Officer → AI/SaMD clinical safety → Contract CSO / named retainer →The short version.
I'm Dr Chiho Song, a doctor with NHS oral and maxillofacial surgery experience, a contracted Clinical Safety Officer and the founder of Spheno Labs. I help digital health teams connect clinical workflows, product evidence and safety responsibilities.
My work covers clinical safety cases, independent review, AI validation planning and governance. Start with the service that matches your question: CSO services · AI clinical safety · AI medical device · AI governance · AI consulting.
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Healthcare AI expertise
Clinical workflow, validation, safety and governance for NHS-facing AI teams.
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Applicability, hazard management, evidence and the Clinical Safety Officer.
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Beyond the everyday work
A little
unexpected.
A home for the things I want to use myself. First on the drawing board: Spheno Shift, a swappable bar-end system for commuting and gravel touring.
Step inside the shopComing to Kickstarter soon. Working ideas; no final version confirmed.
SPHENO SHIFT / CAD CONCEPTMove the next decision forward.
Clinical safety case, NHS partnership or controlled product demo. Send a short note and I will reply personally with the most useful next step.