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Thomas Fisher

Former Venture Partner at Lifeforce Capital

Chicago, Illinois

Writes $10M – $50M checks · typically $25M

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About

Thomas Fisher is an attending physician in emergency medicine at the University of Chicago and board-certified in emergency medicine. He is the author of "The Emergency, A Year of Healing and Heartbreak in a Chicago ER" and previously ran as a candidate for Congress in Illinois's 7th district.

Experience

  1. The University of ChicagoAttending Physiciancurrent2011 — presentChicago, IL
  2. Headwaters Consulting LLCManaging Partnercurrent2018 — present
  3. Thomas Fisher for CongressCongressional Candidate2025 — 2026Chicago, Illinois, United States
  4. HelpfulBoard Member2022 — 2024
  5. Redesign HealthVenture Chair2021 — 2024
  6. TandemMember Board Of Directors2016 — 2024Greater Chicago Area
  7. Lifeforce CapitalVenture Partner2017 — 2021
  8. NextLevel HealthPresident2016 — 2018Chicago, IL
  9. Health Care Service CorporationVice President, Health Delivery Transformation2011 — 2015Chicago, IL
  10. US Department of Health & Human ServicesWhite House Fellow2010 — 2011Washington DC
  11. University of ChicagoAssistant Professor2006 — 2010Chicago, IL
  12. Robert Wood Johnson FoundationRobert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar2004 — 2006Chicago, IL
  13. University of Chicago MedicineChief Resident2003 — 2004

Skills & more

EMR2Public Speaking3Strategic Planning9Public Health45Health Policy35Medical Education15Clinical Research40Healthcare56Healthcare Management37Emergency Medicine6Hospitals13Research6
+12 moreManaged CareMedicineHealthcare ConsultingHealthcare Information TechnologyProgram DevelopmentPolicyQuality ImprovementDisease ManagementCommunity OutreachHIPAAPhysiciansCritical Care

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Who is Thomas Fisher?
Thomas Fisher is an attending physician in emergency medicine at the University of Chicago and board-certified in emergency medicine. He is the author of "The Emergency, A Year of Healing and Heartbreak in a Chicago ER" and previously ran as a candidate for Congress in Illinois's 7th district.
What check size does Thomas Fisher write?
Thomas Fisher typically writes checks of $10M – $50M.
Where did Thomas Fisher go to school?
Thomas Fisher studied at Dartmouth College (AB, Biology); The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine (MD); Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (MPH, Health Care Policy and Management).

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