Tara Bishop
InvestorManaging Director at Black Opal Ventures
New York, New York
Writes $100K β $5M checks Β· typically $1.5M
About
Physician, venture capitalist, and executive who has focused her career on healthcare. She served as Chief Clinical Officer at Bind, which was acquired by UnitedHealth Group, and previously held leadership roles at McKinsey and Weill Cornell, where she advanced value-based care.
ContactΒ· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- Black Opal VenturesFounder and Managing Directorcurrent2021 β presentNew York, New York, United States
- Weill Cornell MedicineClinical Associate Professor Of Population Health (Courtesy)current2016 β presentNew York, New York
- Weill Cornell MedicineAssociate Professor of Healthcare Policy and Research2010 β 2016New York, NY
- Weill Cornell MedicineDirector of Quality Improvement Operations2012 β 2015Department of Medicine
- 25m HealthMember, Senior Advisory Boardcurrent2021 β present
- MaraniStrategic Advisorcurrent2021 β present
- Bind BenefitsChief Clinical Officer2018 β 2021New York City Metropolitan Area
- McKinsey & CompanyMedical Director and Senior Expert2016 β 2018New York, New York
- Society of General Internal Medicine (SGIM)Editorial Board Member - Journal of General Internal Medicine2014 β 2017
- The Mount Sinai HospitalFellow in General Internal Medicine2008 β 2010
- The Mount Sinai HospitalFellow in Palliative Care2005 β 2006
- The Mount Sinai HospitalResident2002 β 2005
Skills & more
Writing2Public Speaking13Mentoring3Leadership3Strategy2Internal Medicine29Health Services Research7Quality Improvement23Grant Writing9Research Design4Statistical Data Analysis4Epidemiology10
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Board CertifiedClinical ResearchHealth PolicyHealthcareHealthcare ManagementHospitalsData AnalysisWorking with PhysiciansMedical Education- Fellowship β American College of Physicians
- Board Certification in Internal Medicine β American Board of Internal Medicine
- License to practice medicine β New York State Division of Licensing Services
From Tara's professional profile.
Colleagues at Black Opal Ventures
Bill Bullock
Senior Vice President, Capital Markets, ATEL Capital Group at ATEL Ventures
Carina Tyrrell
Venture Partner at Black Opal Ventures
Dr. Carina Tyrrell
Venture Partner at Black Opal Ventures
Dr. Carina Tyrrell, MB BChir, MPH
Venture Partner at Black Opal Ventures
Dr. Tara Bishop
Founder & Managing Director at Black Opal Ventures
Dr. Tara Bishop, MD MPH
Founder & Managing Director at Black Opal Ventures
Eileen Tanghal
Founder & Managing Director at Black Opal Ventures
Eileen Tanghal, MBA
Founder & Managing Director at Black Opal Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Tara Bishop?
- Physician, venture capitalist, and executive who has focused her career on healthcare. She served as Chief Clinical Officer at Bind, which was acquired by UnitedHealth Group, and previously held leadership roles at McKinsey and Weill Cornell, where she advanced value-based care.
- Where does Tara Bishop work?
- Tara Bishop is Managing Director at Black Opal Ventures.
- What check size does Tara Bishop write?
- Tara Bishop typically writes checks of $100K β $5M.
- Where did Tara Bishop go to school?
- Tara Bishop studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (B.S., Chemical Engineering); Joan & Sanford I. Weill Medical College of Cornell University (M.D., Medicine); Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Master of Public Health (MPH)).
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Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology1,521
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Also attended Joan & Sanford I. Weill Medical College of Cornell University15
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Also attended Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai16
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Also attended Hopkins School17
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Shared employers
Also worked at Weill Cornell Medicine34
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Also worked at Marani2
Also worked at Bind Benefits3
Also worked at McKinsey & Company1,879
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