Brendan Levy
FounderCo-founder, MD at Clara · Founder/CEO at HeyDoctor
Seattle, Washington, United States
FoundedClara · YCHeyDoctor · YC
About
Brendan Levy co-founded HeyDoctor alongside Kyle Alwyn and Rohit Malhotra, which was later acquired by GoodRx. He works on healthcare access and affordability.
Co-founder, MD at ClaraYC X26
Intro paths
YC
Brendan went through Y Combinator (Spring 2026) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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Their group partner at YC was Garry Tan, President & CEO of Y Combinator — the partner who ran Clara's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Brendan can intro founders to Clara's investors below.
Clara's investors · 1
Co-founders at Clara
Founder/CEO at HeyDoctorYC S18
Intro paths
YC
Brendan went through Y Combinator (Summer 2018) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Brendan can intro founders to HeyDoctor's investors below.
HeyDoctor's investors · 3
Co-founders at HeyDoctor
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Kyle AlwynFounder/Chief Technical Officer
Experience
- ClaraChief Medical Officercurrent2026 — presentSeattle, Washington, United States
- Collaborating DocsBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
- GoodRxChief Medical Officer2019 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
- HeyDoctorCEO and Chief Medical Officer2017 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- hims & hersPresident of Medical Groups2017 — 2018San Francisco, CA
- AtomicSenior Medical Advisor2017 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- Carbon HealthMedical Doctor2017 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- Sharecare, Inc.Editorial Content Consultant2017 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- Project ZygoteMentor2017San Francisco Bay Area
- Lemonaid HealthChief Medical Officer2015 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- MedStar HealthAttending Physician2013 — 2015Washington DC-Baltimore Area
- Georgetown UniversityFamily Medicine Resident2010 — 2013Washington DC-Baltimore Area
- Providence HospitalFamily Medicine Resident2010 — 2013Washington DC-Baltimore Area
- OCLCSpecial Project Manager2005 — 2006Greater Seattle Area
- Gates FoundationSpecial Project Manager2005 — 2006
Skills & more
Public Health23Healthcare30Clinical Research16Medicine11Medical Education13Medical Research1Grant Writing2Healthcare Management8Hospitals5Community Outreach4Healthcare Information Technology10Family Medicine22
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Brendan Levy?
- Brendan Levy co-founded HeyDoctor alongside Kyle Alwyn and Rohit Malhotra, which was later acquired by GoodRx. He works on healthcare access and affordability.
- Where does Brendan Levy work?
- Brendan Levy is Co-founder, MD of Clara and Founder/CEO at HeyDoctor.
- What companies did Brendan Levy found?
- Brendan Levy founded Clara, HeyDoctor.
- Where did Brendan Levy go to school?
- Brendan Levy studied at Georgetown University (Board Certified Family Medicine Physician, Family Medicine Residency Program); Saint Louis University (Medical Doctor, Medicine); University of Washington (Bachelor of Science - BS, Neurobiology).
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Shared employers
Also worked at Clara4
Also worked at GoodRx7
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