About
Highly accomplished Healthcare Executive and Clinical Leader with a distinguished career driving tech-enabled innovation and strategic transformation within complex healthcare ecosystems. Expert in leveraging clinical expertise and advanced data science to develop cutting-edge products, optimize operations, and deliver measurable ROI, including generating $11.2M in annual savings and improving patient engagement by 22%. Seeking a visionary leadership role to architect strategy and translate it into sustainable, high-impact clinical and business operations.
Work
Various, Remote, US
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Summary
Directed clinical strategy, built products, and implemented solutions with scalable clinical and operational ROI for health systems, public companies, and startups across all healthcare verticals.
Highlights
Led clinical and product strategy for LG Electronics' health tech subsidiary, securing a partnership with the state of West Virginia, including all major health systems and a pilot with Marshall Health.
Pioneered the development and launch of AI-enabled chronic care pilots for LG Electronics, with an initial focus on obesity-related disease, projected for 2025.
Provided expert healthcare subject matter consultation for tech and data-oriented projects across diverse healthcare verticals for LEK Consulting.
Headed clinical innovation for SimpleHealthKit, a Kleiner-backed startup, developing a comprehensive at-home lab testing platform for multiple chronic conditions and securing partnerships with Amazon, Walmart, and multiple payers.
Developed an ontology framework for HumanFirst's core digital health-focused clinical trials platform, leading to its acquisition by ICON in February 2024.
Established a tripartite partnership among Google, Deloitte, and Merck, leading a 20+ person team to apply AI and remote sensing technology for patient identification and stratification in Pulmonary and Oncology, delivering an 85% accurate prototype endorsed by senior leadership.
Authored corporate strategy presentations for C-level executives at Merck, highlighting digital health and analytics growth in pharma and shaping commercial operating plans.
Conceptualized and designed a new product for CipherHealth to improve surgical cycle performance, successfully securing a pilot customer.
Led a team of 40+ clinicians (MDs/NPs/PAs) at Tenet Healthcare to optimize cross-department operations, redesigning the Observation Unit to achieve a 33% reduction in Length of Stay (LOS) and a 50% decrease in readmissions.
New York, NY, US
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Summary
Led efforts to improve drug development and clinical trial efficiency for Immunology, a therapeutic area with $17B+ in 2022 revenue and a 20+ asset pipeline across multiple disease areas.
Highlights
Spearheaded the development and implementation of Real-World Evidence (RWE) use cases, informing asset development, trial design, and go/no-go decisions across 10+ programs spanning 30M+ patients globally, with a $2B+ total trial budget and $6B+ in potential annual recurring revenue.
Headed data science efforts for all business development pursuits spanning 6 assets in 2022, driving strategic decisions.
Managed a cross-functional team applying Artificial Intelligence (AI) to quantify static and dynamic imaging, delivering a 90%+ accurate proof of concept for endoscopy, and co-authored government briefing books on AI in imaging.
Cultivated key partnerships with UCSF and University of Michigan, co-authoring a published manuscript on external control arms via EHR data and contributing to AI-enabled novel endpoints presented at the 2022 Digestive Disease Week conference, advancing TA core data science strategy.
New York, NY, US
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Summary
Hired to join the founding team and steer strategy, product launch, and business development for a portfolio company driving tech-enabled pharma commercialization, leading a 6-member cross-functional team.
Highlights
Created the core company strategy and business model, integrating market research, sales force optimization, and digital engagement into a commercial platform to better connect patients with appropriate therapy.
Sourced and led partnership discussions with large-cap pharma on established, underpenetrated assets, developing a scalable model for future business development efforts.
New York, NY, US
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Summary
Drove the transformation of digital patient experiences for 23M members across commercial, self-insured, Medicare, and Medicaid, aligning clinical strategy with business and technology goals for the AetnaHealth platform.
Highlights
Launched the AetnaHealth tech platform, achieving a 10-point increase in persistent member engagement and Net Promoter Score (NPS), and defining the strategy, product roadmap, and implementation for digital transformation.
Architected the Next Best Action personalized health action program, generating $11.2M in attributable cost savings in the first year through use cases including medication adherence, care steerage, and preventative screenings.
Led clinical strategy and operations for a partnership with Apple, combining wearable tech, analytics, and incentives to launch a successful pilot reaching 1M members across commercial and self-insured business lines.
New York, NY, US
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Summary
As employee #25 at a Series A startup, developed a "virtual collaborative care" offering and the first 2 product platforms to better integrate behavioral and physical health, aiming to improve patient outcomes while lowering healthcare costs.
Highlights
Sourced and secured a strategic deal with Sutter Health, an $11B+ annual revenue northern California health system.
Led product launch in the greater Boston market, forming local practitioner and behavioral health networks.
Volunteer
CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy
|Board of Directors
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Summary
Served as a member of finance and external engagement committees, guiding the development of strategy and rollout for major schoolwide educational initiatives.
Highlights
Guided the development of strategic initiatives and educational program rollout as a member of the Board of Directors.
Contributed expertise to finance and external engagement committees for schoolwide initiatives.
Stellar Health
|Board of Advisors
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Summary
Advised a healthcare technology company on helping payers, health systems, provider networks, and practicing physicians improve quality and financial performance in value-based care (VBC) contracts.
Highlights
Provided strategic advice to a healthcare technology company on improving quality and financial performance within value-based care (VBC) contracts.
Advised payers, health systems, provider networks, and physicians on optimizing VBC models.
Weill Cornell Medical College - New York-Presbyterian
|Clinical Faculty - Attending Physician
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Summary
Provided mentorship and supervision as clinical faculty in Internal Medicine and served on the front line during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Highlights
Provided mentorship and supervision to medical students and residents as clinical faculty in Internal Medicine.
Contributed directly to patient care on the front lines during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Education
Publications
Published by
University of Michigan (Presented at 2022 Digestive Disease Week Conference)
Summary
Contributed to work on AI-enabled novel endpoints, presented at a plenary session of the 2022 Digestive Disease Week conference, advancing core data science strategy.
Certificates
Skills
Healthcare Leadership
Clinical Strategy, Digital Transformation, Operational Excellence, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Leadership, Team Management, C-Suite Advisory, Board Governance.
Technology & Innovation
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Remote Sensing, Digital Health Platforms, Product Development, Tech-Enabled Solutions, Data Science, Ontology Frameworks, Wearable Technology, Health Tech.
Business & Commercialization
Business Development, Market Entry Strategy, Go-to-Market, Commercial Strategy, Partnership Management, Real-World Evidence (RWE), Clinical Trial Efficiency, Revenue Growth, Cost Optimization, ROI Analysis, Venture Capital, Private Equity.
Clinical & Patient Outcomes
Chronic Care Management, Patient Engagement, Care Steerage, Preventative Screenings, Surgical Cycle Performance, Length of Stay (LOS) Reduction, Readmission Reduction, Value-Based Care (VBC), Immunology, Pulmonary, Oncology, Endoscopy, Internal Medicine.
Data & Analytics
Data Science, Clinical Data Analysis, Imaging Analysis, Predictive Modeling, KPI Tracking, Business Intelligence.
Consulting
Management Consulting, Subject Matter Expertise, Problem Solving, Solution Implementation.