Jeffrey Krauss, MD
About Jeffrey Krauss, MD
Jeffrey Krauss, MD, serves as the Chief Medical Officer at Hinge Health and is a Clinical Assistant Professor at Stanford University School of Medicine. His career includes roles in product management at eBay and Oracle, as well as significant contributions to medical research and rehabilitation practices.
Work at Hinge Health
Jeffrey Krauss serves as the Chief Medical Officer at Hinge Health, a position he has held since 2018. In this role, he oversees the medical strategy and clinical operations of the company, which focuses on providing digital health solutions for musculoskeletal conditions. His leadership contributes to the development and implementation of innovative health programs aimed at improving patient outcomes.
Current Role at Stanford University School of Medicine
Since 2018, Jeffrey Krauss has been affiliated with Stanford University School of Medicine as a Clinical Assistant Professor. In this capacity, he engages in teaching and mentoring medical students and residents, sharing his expertise in physical medicine and rehabilitation. His role supports the academic mission of the institution and enhances the educational experience of future healthcare professionals.
Background and Early Career
Jeffrey Krauss has a diverse background that includes both medical and product management experience. He began his career at eBay, where he was a Principal Product Manager and a founding member of the Product Strategy team. He transitioned to the medical field after completing his education, including a Doctor of Medicine from the University of California, San Francisco, and a residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Stanford University.
Research and Publications
Krauss has contributed to medical research, authoring a paper on the relationship between telomeres and physical fitness. He also served as project director for the 'Know Your Telomeres' study at UCSF, collaborating with notable researchers in the field. His research interests include lifestyle medicine and digital health, particularly in the context of rehabilitation for neurological and orthopedic conditions.
Volunteer Experience
During his pre-medical studies, Jeffrey Krauss volunteered at San Francisco General Hospital Emergency Department and the Mission Neighborhood Health Center. This experience provided him with valuable insights into patient care and the healthcare system, shaping his approach to medicine and his commitment to community health.