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Michael Choma

Founder

VP Clinical & Co-Founder at Lookdeep Health

San Francisco Bay Area

FoundedLookdeep Health

About

Michael Choma is a Medical AI Informaticist at Infinitus Systems, where he focuses on AI safety and evaluation for patient-facing voice agents, and serves as adjunct faculty at Yale teaching a course on data and clinical decision-making. He contributes to health-AI governance through the Coalition for Health AI and serves on NIH study sections. Previously an NIH-funded Yale professor leading a biomedical optics lab, he co-founded LookDeep Health as VP Clinical, researched brain-computer interfaces at Meta, and practiced as a pediatrician; he holds a PhD in biomedical optics from Duke and trained at Duke and Harvard.

VP Clinical & Co-Founder at Lookdeep Health

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Transpose Platform ManagementHoustonWhistler Capital PartnersNashville

Co-founders at Lookdeep Health

NSNarinder Singh
Narinder SinghCEO & Co-Founder
ABAkram Boutros
Akram BoutrosCEO & Co-Founder
TTTyler Troy
Tyler TroySr. AI Engineer & Co-Founder

Experience

  1. Infinitus Systems, Inc.Medical AI Informaticistcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. LookDeep HealthMedical Advisorcurrent2024 — present
  3. LookDeep HealthVice President of Clinical Solutions2019 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
  4. Yale University School of MedicineAdjunct Associate Professorcurrent2018 — present
  5. Yale University School of MedicineAssociate Professor2017 — 2018
  6. Yale University School of MedicineAssistant Professor2011 — 2017
  7. Theranova, LLCHead of Grants2024San Francisco, California, United States
  8. FacebookBiomedical Optical Scientist2018 — 2019
  9. FacebookNeural Imaging Engineer @ Building 8, Facebook2017 — 2018

Skills & more

Medicine1Image Processing2PhotonicsBiomedical Engineering5Science8Microscopy7Molecular Biology3Confocal Microscopy3Optics3Life Sciences2Physics2Research2
+10 moreLifesciencesCancerCell BiologyFluorescence MicroscopyPediatricsMedical ImagingNeuroscienceOptical Coherence TomographyMatlabPython (Programming Language)

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Michael Choma?
Michael Choma is a Medical AI Informaticist at Infinitus Systems, where he focuses on AI safety and evaluation for patient-facing voice agents, and serves as adjunct faculty at Yale teaching a course on data and clinical decision-making. He contributes to health-AI governance through the Coalition for Health AI and serves on NIH study sections. Previously an NIH-funded Yale professor leading a biomedical optics lab, he co-founded LookDeep Health as VP Clinical, researched brain-computer interfaces at Meta, and practiced as a pediatrician; he holds a PhD in biomedical optics from Duke and trained at Duke and Harvard.
Where does Michael Choma work?
Michael Choma is VP Clinical & Co-Founder of Lookdeep Health.
What companies did Michael Choma found?
Michael Choma founded Lookdeep Health.
Where did Michael Choma go to school?
Michael Choma studied at Duke University (Doctor of Medicine (MD)); Duke University (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biomedical Engineering); Case Western Reserve University (Bachelor of Science (BS), Biomedical Engineering).

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