Prakash Patel
InvestorHealthcare Advisor at Reach Capital · Senior Business Advisor at McKinsey & Company
United States
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About
Prakash Patel is a physician-operator who trained in orthopedic surgery and helped spin out several pharma and device companies before moving into healthcare leadership. He served as COO and President at GuideWell, where the company scaled past $20B in revenue, and at Elevance (formerly Anthem) he grew the Diversified Business Group and led a behavioral health digital transformation. He is currently building in cardiology and focuses on value-based specialty care for high-cost, chronic, longitudinal conditions.
Invests in
BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesMental Health
Experience
- McKinsey & CompanySenior Business Advisorcurrent2024 — presentMiami, Florida, United States
- Cardiac Care AllianceChief Executive Officer & Chairmancurrent2024 — present
- Kairos Growth ServicesManaging Partnercurrent2021 — presentUnited States
- Nirvana Health, Performance Kitchen, EternalHealth, Connection HealthBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
- GrowthCurve CapitalSenior Advisor Growth Curve Capital2022 — 2024New York, New York, United States
- GrowthCurve CapitalAdvisor and Operating Executive/HealthCare2021 — 2022New York, New York, United States
- AnthemEVP, President Diversified Business Services2018 — 2021
- GuideWellChief Operating Officer GuideWell Holdings and President GuideWell Health2015 — 2018
Skills & more
Neuro AIManagement & Executive Leadership4M&A execution3Surgery10Entrepreneurship5Corporate Strategy1Board of Directors2Manage Boards1Raise & Invest Venture and Private Equity Money1Managed Care44Health Services1Clinical & Surgical Physician Background2
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Colleagues at Reach Capital
Adina Safer
Advisor at Reach Capital
Amanda Maestri
Head of Investor Relations at Reach Capital
Arjun Singh
Advisor at Reach Capital
Ben West
Partner, Concept Development at JUXTAPOSE VENTURES
Caoimhe MacRunnels
Principal at Reach Capital
David Landman
Advisor at Reach Capital
Dehong Huang
Assistant Controller at Reach Capital
Dr. Hannah Galvin
Advisor at Reach Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Prakash Patel?
- Prakash Patel is a physician-operator who trained in orthopedic surgery and helped spin out several pharma and device companies before moving into healthcare leadership. He served as COO and President at GuideWell, where the company scaled past $20B in revenue, and at Elevance (formerly Anthem) he grew the Diversified Business Group and led a behavioral health digital transformation. He is currently building in cardiology and focuses on value-based specialty care for high-cost, chronic, longitudinal conditions.
- Where does Prakash Patel work?
- Prakash Patel is Healthcare Advisor at Reach Capital.
- What does Prakash Patel invest in?
- Prakash Patel invests in Biotech, Digital Health, Healthtech, Medical Devices, Mental Health.
- Where did Prakash Patel go to school?
- Prakash Patel studied at Joan & Sanford I. Weill Medical College of Cornell University (M.D.).
Same school
Also attended Joan & Sanford I. Weill Medical College of Cornell University28
David KaufmanInvestor at Third Rock VenturesJulie YangInvestor at Third Rock VenturesTracy WilliamsInvestor at Third Rock VenturesKonstantinos AprilakisPartner at Deerfield Management CompanyJakob DupontExecutive Partner, Private Equity at Sofinnova VenturesNida ShekhaniDeputy COO & Chief Strategy Officer at Oncology Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Cardiac Care Alliance1
Also worked at GrowthCurve Capital2
Also worked at Anthem9
Jim HickmanVenture Partner at Suncoast VenturesJill Rubin HummelSenior Advisor at InTandem Capital PartnersTarek KamilFounder and President, Cerkl at Cintrifuse CapitalShantanu PhatakwalaFounder at Qualified HealthDaniel DeClossExecutive Officer, Director at PlextracKristin RichardsonFounder at Sherah
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