Lara Setrakian
Co-Founder
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Accelerating the Future of Healthcare Together with your host Lara Setrakian
09 April 2024
Founder and CEO
Kalibra.ai
Ivan is the founder and CEO of Kalibra.ai, a platform for personalised health optimisation. His unwavering passion for innovative approaches to extending human healthspan and improving whole-person health has been the driving force behind his career. Before embarking on his journey with Kalibra in 2021, Ivan dedicated 20 years to the financial services industry, serving as a research analyst, CEO, CFO, investor, and board member. For the past 14 years, he has been based in Singapore, where before starting Kalibra, he held the positions of Chief Investment Officer (Asia) and Portfolio Manager in multi-billion hedge funds.
02 April 2024
Chief Executive
Cedars-Sinai International
26 March 2024
CEO, Institute for Healthier Living Abu Dhabi and Staff Physician, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
Institute for Healthier Living, Abu Dhabi | Cleveland Clinic, Abu Dhabi
Dr. Nicole Sirotin, MD DipABLM FACP, is an award-winning Internal Medicine and Lifestyle Medicine physician. She is the CEO of the Institute for Healthier Living in Abu Dhabi, a breakthrough project for precision medicine. She served as a Department Chair for 9 years at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi and now as a staff physician. Dr. Sirotin previously held faculty positions at Weill Cornell Medical College and Albert Einstein College of Medicine and is currently serving as a Clinical Assistant Professor at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine.
With a career spanning over 18 years, she is an accomplished physician thought leader and international speaker in Precision Lifestyle Medicine with a passion for building innovative programs, leading an effective team and spreading the scientific message on how central lifestyle choices are to our health and longevity.
19 March 2024
Co-Founder and Chairman
GluCare.Health
Ali Hashemi is a health tech investor with a particular focus on the application of deep learning and complex algorithms to solve challenging problems in healthcare. Ali is also the Co-Founder and Chairman of GluCare.Health, a hybrid healthcare metabolic disease perform generating among the best outcomes globally for its patients.
Ali previously founded Amana Healthcare, a continuum-of-care hospital platform in the Middle East, acquired by Mubadala Healthcare in 2018. Earlier, Ali was a member of the Healthcare and Private Equity Practices at Bain&Co, based in New York City, and later founded and led the Middle East Healthcare Practice at Booz&Co, based out of Dubai.
Ali studied Medicine and earned his MBA concurrently from McGill University. He earned a B.S.E. with Distinction from Duke University with a dual major in BioMedical Engineering and Religion and a minor in Chemistry.
Ali is a member of the Global Advisory Board for the Duke Fuqua School of Business, a lecturer for the Duke Global Executive MBA Program, and a proud Duke basketball fan.
Check out this sneak peek as we sit down with Ali Hashemi, CEO and founder of meta[bolic], to discuss the future of digital health and why he believes it will be defined by hybrid models that blend virtual and in-person care. Hashemi shares his vision for human-centered digital health tools that empower patients and providers, not replace them. We explore the potential of hybrid healthcare to improve outcomes, lower costs, and restore the human element to medicine.