- Dan Riskin
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Dan Riskin Born Los Angeles, California, USA Alma mater Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Stanford UniversityOccupation CEO Health Fidelity Spouse Loren Riskin Dan Riskin is the Chief Executive Officer of Health Fidelity.[1] He previously held positions as Entrepreneur In Residence at Mohr Davidow Ventures,[2] Chief Strategy Officer of CalHIPSO, the largest US Regional Extension Center,[3] Chief Executive Officer of Vanguard Medical Technologies,[4] and Chief Scientific Officer of Wadsworth Medical Technologies.[5]
Dr. Riskin has developed and commercialized products in wound closure,[6] weight loss, medical scheduling,[7] and healthcare analytics.[8] In 2005, Technology Review TR35 recognized him as one of the Top 35 Innovators under 35 based on technologies developed from idea to product and contributions to the academic science of medical innovation.[9] He was subsequently awarded the AMA Leadership Award[10] and was a member of the Obama Campaign Healthcare Advisory Committee.[11] He has been an invited speaker at NASA,[12] DARPA,[13] Stanford University,[14] MIT,[15] American College of Surgeons,[16] and multiple industry and international collaboratives.[17][18]
While working full time as an executive, Dr. Riskin maintains an academic affiliation as Consulting Assistant Professor at Stanford University,[19] publishing on ethical and effective medical technology innovation,[20][21][22][23] and teaching clinical medicine part time as a trauma surgeon and critical care physician.[24]
Education
Dr. Riskin spent his early years as a software programmer and won awards in the field as a teenager.[25] He graduated from University of California, San Diego with a bachelor's degree in Biology. He earned a medical degree from Boston University, completed a surgery residency at University of California, Los Angeles, and a critical care and acute care surgery fellowship at Stanford University.[26] He is board certified both as a surgeon and as a critical care physician.[27] He earned a MBA with focus in bioinformatics and bioengineering from the MIT Sloan School of Management[28] and completed the Stanford Biodesign Fellowship in Biomedical Technology Innovation.[29]
References
- ^ "Stanford Biodesign Alumni Felllows", Stanford Biodesign, 25 February 2011
- ^ "Private Equity and Venture Capital Knowledge Bank", AltAssets, 26 November 2008
- ^ "About us", Calhipso, February 2011
- ^ "About us", Vanguard Medical Technologies, June 2011
- ^ "Our team", Wadsworth Medical Technologies, December 2009
- ^ "Dermaloc", Wadsworth Medical Technologies, June 2011
- ^ "Technology Review: TR35", Technology Review, 17 August 2005
- ^ "FutureMed Day 1", Medgadget, 12 May 2011
- ^ "Technology Review: TR35", Technology Review, August 2005
- ^ "Leadership Award Recipients", AMA Foundation, 2005
- ^ "Global Conference 2011 Expert Panel Speakers", Services Research Innovation Institute, 29 March 2011
- ^ "FutureMed Faculty", Singularity University at NASA Ames Research Center, 12 May 2011
- ^ "Translating Civilian and Defense Technologies for Pediatric Critical Care and Rehabilitation Research", jointly hosted by DARPA and NIH, 16 May 2005
- ^ "Stanford Surgery Grand Rounds", Stanford University School of Medicine, 3 May 2011
- ^ "Cross Campus Initiatives at MIT", MIT Entrepreneurship Center, 28 October 2004
- ^ "Massive Transfusion Protocol Saves Lives: Presented at ACS", PSL Group, 17 October 2008
- ^ "Global Conference 2011", Services Research Innovation Institute, 29 March 2011
- ^ "2010 International Symposium on remote health care - a breakthrough, sustainable, technology-driven", jointly hosted by the Industrial Technology Research Institute and the government of Taiwan, 10 November 2010
- ^ "Stanford Surgery Grand Rounds", Stanford University School of Medicine, 3 May 2011
- ^ Riskin, D. J.; Longaker, M. T.; Gertner, M.; Krummel, T. M. (2006). "Innovation in Surgery". Annals of Surgery 244 (5): 686–693. doi:10.1097/01.sla.0000242706.91771.ce. PMC 1856601. PMID 17060760. http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=1856601.
- ^ Riskin, D.; Longaker, M. T.; Krummel, T. M. (2006). "The ethics of innovation in pediatric surgery". Seminars in Pediatric Surgery 15 (4): 319–323. doi:10.1053/j.sempedsurg.2006.07.012. PMID 17055963.
- ^ Krummel, T.; Gertner, M.; Makower, J.; Milroy, C.; Gurtner, G.; Woo, R.; Riskin, D. J.; Binyamin, G. et al. (2006). "Inventing our future: Training the next generation of surgeon innovators". Seminars in Pediatric Surgery 15 (4): 309–318. doi:10.1053/j.sempedsurg.2006.07.011. PMID 17055962.
- ^ "A patient-centered ethical approach to medical device innovation", AMA Virtual Mentor, February 2010
- ^ "Trauma Services Staff", Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, 29 March 2011
- ^ "Health Grades", Awards
- ^ "Health Grades", Education History
- ^ "Health Grades", Specialties
- ^ "Technology Review: TR35", Technology Review, 17 August 2005
- ^ "Stanford Biodesign Alumni Felllows", Stanford Biodesign, 25 February 2011
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