Arpit Rao, MD
About Arpit Rao, MD
Arpit Rao, MD, is the Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Ankr Health, where he has worked since 2022. He has extensive experience in healthcare leadership, clinical research, and developing digital solutions, along with a strong academic background in medicine.
Work at Ankr Health
Arpit Rao serves as the Chief Executive Officer at Ankr Health, a position he has held since 2023. He is also the Founder of the organization, having established it in 2022. Under his leadership, Ankr Health focuses on innovative solutions in the healthcare sector. Rao's role involves strategic direction and overseeing the development of healthcare technologies aimed at improving patient outcomes.
Education and Expertise
Arpit Rao completed his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences from 2004 to 2010. He then pursued an Internal Medicine Residency Program at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, completing it from 2011 to 2014. Following this, he achieved a Fellowship in Hematology & Medical Oncology at The University of New Mexico from 2014 to 2017. Rao has expertise in building cross-functional teams and has a strong background in developing digital solutions for healthcare.
Background
Prior to his current role at Ankr Health, Arpit Rao worked as an Assistant Professor at the University of Minnesota from 2017 to 2021. His experience includes leading large international projects in the healthcare sector and working with Fortune 500 companies. Rao has held various leadership roles in medtech and clinical research, contributing to advancements in healthcare practices.
Achievements
Arpit Rao has been involved in significant projects within the healthcare industry, particularly in medtech and clinical research. His leadership has facilitated collaborations with Fortune 500 companies, enhancing the impact of healthcare solutions. Rao's contributions to the development of digital healthcare solutions reflect his commitment to advancing medical practices and improving patient care.