For many forms of cancer, early detection can mean the difference between life and death. That reality is driving the work of Yasir Sepah, a physician-researcher whose innovations in artificial intelligence and ophthalmology are helping bring advanced screening tools to more patients. Affiliated with Stanford Medicine, Dr. Sepah has become increasingly recognized for combining medical […]
Artificial intelligence is changing nearly every industry in America, and healthcare is no exception. But while many physicians remain cautious about AI’s growing role in medicine, Hilary Fairbrother is helping doctors understand how these technologies can be used responsibly and effectively in patient care. An emergency medicine physician based in Texas, Dr. Fairbrother has emerged […]
At a time when artificial intelligence and digital healthcare systems are rapidly transforming medicine, few physicians are shaping that future as thoughtfully as Hannah Galvin. Based in Massachusetts, Dr. Galvin serves as Chief Health Information Officer and interim Chief of Pediatrics at Cambridge Health Alliance, one of the nation’s leading public health-focused healthcare systems. She […]
Sanjay Gupta has spent more than two decades bridging the worlds of medicine, journalism, and public education. As a practicing neurosurgeon and CNN’s chief medical correspondent, Gupta has become one of the most recognizable physician voices in America, helping millions better understand health, science, and medicine during times of uncertainty and rapid change. Born in […]
Priscilla Chan may be widely known as the co-founder of the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative alongside Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, but her medical background and philanthropic leadership have made her a major force in healthcare innovation in her own right. Born in Massachusetts to Chinese-Vietnamese refugee parents, Chan grew up in a hardworking immigrant household where […]
Daniel Kraft has built a career at the intersection of medicine, technology, and entrepreneurship. Known for his energetic presentations and futuristic outlook, Kraft has become one of America’s leading advocates for transforming healthcare through innovation. Daniel Kraft earned his undergraduate degree from Brown University before attending Stanford University School of Medicine, where he trained as […]
Dr. Marc-David Munk is a physician-executive whose career spans emergency medicine, international health and large-scale care-delivery design. He is best known for helping redesign primary-care models (notably at Iora Health) and leading care-strategy as Chief Medical Officer of CVS Health’s MinuteClinic, among other roles. Background & Leadership Munk’s clinical roots are in emergency medicine and […]
Bio & path. Toyin Ajayi is a board-certified family physician and the co-founder/CEO of Cityblock Health, a Brooklyn-based, value-based care provider built expressly for Medicaid and dually eligible (Medicare + Medicaid) members — people who have historically been underserved and who shoulder a disproportionate share of complex medical, behavioral, and social needs. Before Cityblock, Ajayi […]
Eric Topol is Executive Vice President of Scripps Research, professor of molecular medicine, and the founder/director of the Scripps Research Translational Institute in La Jolla, CA. A pioneering interventional cardiologist turned digital-medicine leader, he’s one of the most cited physician-scientists in the world. His institute’s mission: use genomic, digital, and AI tools to individualize medicine. […]
Bio & path Reshma Kewalramani is the CEO and President of Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Boston), and one of the few physicians leading a top-tier U.S. biotech. Trained in internal medicine and nephrology, she spent more than a decade at Amgen in development leadership roles before joining Vertex in 2017 as Chief Medical Officer — and in […]