Thomas Tu, MD
About Thomas Tu, MD
Thomas Tu, MD, serves as the Chief Medical Officer at Inari Medical and has held the position since 2019. He has extensive experience in the medical field, including previous roles at Massachusetts General Hospital and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and he is also the CEO and President of the World Health Initiative.
Work at Inari Medical
Thomas Tu serves as the Chief Medical Officer at Inari Medical, a position he has held since 2019. Inari Medical is based in Irvine, California, and focuses on developing innovative solutions for the treatment of venous diseases. In his role, Tu oversees clinical strategy and medical affairs, contributing to the advancement of the company's mission to improve patient outcomes through minimally invasive therapies.
Leadership at World Health Initiative
Since 2010, Thomas Tu has held the position of CEO and President at the World Health Initiative. This organization is dedicated to improving global health outcomes through various initiatives and partnerships. Under his leadership, the organization has focused on addressing critical health challenges and promoting sustainable health solutions worldwide.
Education and Expertise
Thomas Tu earned his Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from Harvard Medical School, completing his studies from 1992 to 1996. Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from the University of Virginia, where he studied from 1989 to 1992. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in internal medicine and cardiology.
Medical Training Background
Tu completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital from 1996 to 1999. He then pursued further specialization as a Fellow in Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, and Peripheral Interventions at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center from 1999 to 2003. This extensive training has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of cardiovascular health.