Jai Parekh
InvestorDigital Health Advisor at Excelerate Health Ventures
New York City Metropolitan Area
About
Ophthalmologist and operational healthcare leader.
Experience
- Nordic Pharma, Inc.Chief Commercial Officer (CCO)/Nordic Pharma Eye Carecurrent2024 β presentPA/NJ
- EyeCheqExecutive VP & Chief Innovation Officercurrent2023 β presentMiami, Florida, United States
- Ophthalmic World Leaders (OWL)Board Of Directors (Treasurer)current2019 β present
- The Glaucoma FoundationBoard of Directors (Chair, Nominating Cmte.)current2019 β presentNew York
- EyeTrans TechnologiesExecutive Board Member/Co-Foundercurrent2014 β presentNY, NY
- Excelerate Health VenturesBoard of Advisors/LPcurrent2013 β presentRTP
- 1-800-DOCTORSExecutive Board Membercurrent2013 β presentIselin, NJ
- Cedars-Aspen Ophthalmology SocietyFounding Membercurrent2011 β presentUSA
- AECOS (American-European Congress of Ophthalmic Surgery)Founding Membercurrent2011 β present
- St. Joseph's HealthMedical Director, The Research Institute of SJH/Chief of Corneacurrent2010 β present
- The Vanguard Ophthalmology Society (VOS)Founding Membercurrent2009 β present
- EyeCare Consultants of NJ (ECC-NJ)Co-Founder; Cataract, MIGS, Corneal & Laser/Refractive Surgeoncurrent2002 β presentNew Jersey
- EyeCare Consultants of NJKey Opinion Leader, Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Sectorscurrent2002 β presentNew Jersey
- New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount SinaiClinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmologycurrent2000 β presentThe Cornea Service of the New York Eye & Ear Infirmary
- Vinci PharmaceuticalsBoard Director (Independent)2020 β 2026New Jersey, United States
- AllerganChief Medical Officer2015 β 2020United States
- AllerganVice President & Chief Medical Officer, Eye Care2019 β 2020Madison, NJ/ Irvine, CA
- AllerganVP, Eye Care & Dermatology; Medical Affairs/Chief Medical Office2017 β 2019Madison, NJ/Irvine, CA
- AllerganVP, Eye Care; Global Therapy Head; Medical Affairs/Chief Medical Office2015 β 2017Jersey City, NJ/ Irvine, CA
- OcuHubChief Clinical Integration Officer; Vice President2014Atlanta, GA
Education
- Duke University - The Fuqua School of BusinessMaster of Business Administration - MBA, Health Sector Management2006 β 2008
- MIT Sloan School of ManagementCertificate Program, Digital Business Strategy2019
- MIT Sloan School of ManagementCertificate Program, Artificial Intelligence2018
- Boston University School of MedicineOphthalmology Residency (Chief Resident), Ophthalmology1997 β 2000
- Tufts University School of MedicineInternal Medicine Residency (Chief Resident) at the Lahey Clinic, Internal Medicine1994 β 1997
- The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown UniversityInternal Medicine Internship, Internal Medicine1993 β 1994
- Boston University School of MedicineBachelor of Arts - BA/Doctor of Medicine - MD, Medicine1985 β 1993
Skills & more
Strategy22Strategic Planning8Strategic Thinking1Team Leadership1Leadership3Management8Teamwork1Ophthalmology99Entrepreneurship3Private Equity1Clinical Research64Healthcare64
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Same school
Also attended Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business165
David BlivinMANAGING PARTNER at Cottonwood Technology FundVinnie McSweeneyInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersBrooke BalcomBoard Member at CincyTechChad L. SummeBoard Member at CincyTechMatias BarberoVenture Partner at FJ LabsTracie RotterPartner, Platform at Lux Capital
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Also attended MIT Sloan School of Management410
Doug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsChris MorrisProcess Specialist, Exit Readiness at Mayfair Equity PartnersBirgitteInvestor at InvestinorOlaInvestor at Investinor
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Also attended Tufts University School of Medicine10
Ketan PatelManaging Partner at F-Prime Capital PartnersGreg HornerInvestor at Sand Hill AngelsRenΓ© KuijtenPartner, Head of EQT Life Sciences at EQT Life SciencesAaron NelsonManaging Director at Novartis Venture FundChristina IsacsonPartner at Lightstone VenturesHedy VeithSenior Associate at Oxeon Partners
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Also attended The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University2
Shared employers
Also worked at Excelerate Health Ventures13
Maulik MehtaManaging Partner at Excelerate Health VenturesAndrew SchwabManaging Partner at Excelerate Health VenturesGary AbrahamsVenture Partner at Excelerate Health VenturesLaura HiltyVenture Partner at Excelerate Health VenturesMax KanevskyVenture Partner at Excelerate Health VenturesDhiren PatelDigital Pharma Advisor at Excelerate Health Ventures
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Colleagues at Excelerate Health Ventures
Abhi Mehrotra
Digital Health Advisor at Excelerate Health Ventures
Adrienne Kirby
Digital Health Advisor at Excelerate Health Ventures
Al Peters
Digital Pharma Advisor at Excelerate Health Ventures
Andrew Bier
Digital Pharma Advisor at Excelerate Health Ventures
Andrew Schwab
Managing Partner at Excelerate Health Ventures
B. Bobby Bahram
Managing Partner at Excelerate Health Ventures
Bobby Bahram
Managing Partner at Excelerate Health Ventures
Bruce Boehm
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