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Ken Yamaguchi

Chief Medical Officer at Pager

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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×6Ken: together at Washington University in St. Louis - Olin Business School
Ken: together at Northwestern University - The Feinberg School of Medicine

About

Ken Yamaguchi, MD, MBA, is a Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine and co-founder of Protera Health, a digital musculoskeletal provider. He served as Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer of Centene Corporation from 2015 until his retirement in June 2022, and previously held the Sam and Marilyn Fox Distinguished Professorship at Washington University School of Medicine. He earned his BA and MS from UCLA, his MD from George Washington University, and his MBA from Washington University, and has authored more than 300 publications while also collaborating with Zimmer-Biomet and Tornier (Stryker Medical) on shoulder and elbow joint replacement systems.

Chief Medical Officer at Pager

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Pager's investors · 7

Dimension CapitalSan Francisco · $1M – $10M checks · since 2021Goodwater CapitalBurlingame · $5M – $50M checks · since 2021Health Catalyst CapitalNew York · since 2021Lux CapitalNew York · $100K – $100M checks · since 2021Montage VenturesMenlo Park · $4M checksNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Menlo Park · $200K – $40M checks · since 2021Streamlined VenturesPalo Alto · $100K – $1M checks

Co-founders at Pager

GDGaspard de Dreuzy
Gaspard de DreuzyExecutive Officer, Director
PE
Phillip EytanExecutive Officer, Director
OS
Oscar SalazarDirector
PE
Philip EytanExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter

Experience

  1. Northwestern University - The Feinberg School of MedicineProfessor of Orthopedic Surgerycurrent2023 — presentChicago, Illinois, United States
  2. Protera HealthCo-Foundercurrent2023 — present
  3. Washington University in St. LouisSam & Marilyn Fox Distinguished Professor of Orthopedic Surgery1995 — 2023St Louis, MO
  4. Centene CorporationExecutive Vice President, Chief Medical Officer2015 — 2022Greater St. Louis

Skills & more

LeadershipHealthcare Management3Clinical Data Management3Shoulder Surgery5Managed CareHealth PolicyMedical DevicesClinical ResearchHealthcareHealthcare IndustryOrthopedic SurgeryThought Leadership
+1 moreElbow surgery

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Who is Ken Yamaguchi?
Ken Yamaguchi, MD, MBA, is a Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine and co-founder of Protera Health, a digital musculoskeletal provider. He served as Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer of Centene Corporation from 2015 until his retirement in June 2022, and previously held the Sam and Marilyn Fox Distinguished Professorship at Washington University School of Medicine. He earned his BA and MS from UCLA, his MD from George Washington University, and his MBA from Washington University, and has authored more than 300 publications while also collaborating with Zimmer-Biomet and Tornier (Stryker Medical) on shoulder and elbow joint replacement systems.
Where does Ken Yamaguchi work?
Ken Yamaguchi is Chief Medical Officer at Pager.
Where did Ken Yamaguchi go to school?
Ken Yamaguchi studied at Washington University in St. Louis - Olin Business School (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)); UCLA (Bachelor’s Degree); Columbia University (Fellowship in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery).

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