Omeed Saghafi
About Omeed Saghafi
Omeed Saghafi is a Clinical Instructor and Emergency Physician with extensive experience in healthcare and technology. He co-founded DiagnosisAI and has held various roles in healthcare organizations, demonstrating leadership in healthtech startups and a focus on innovative treatment solutions.
Work at University of Colorado
Omeed Saghafi has served as a Clinical Instructor at the University of Colorado since 2014. In this role, he contributes to the education and training of medical students and residents. His involvement in academic medicine reflects his commitment to advancing healthcare education and fostering the next generation of healthcare professionals.
Current Roles in Healthcare
Omeed Saghafi currently works as an Emergency Physician at Us Acute Care Solutions, a position he has held since 2014. He also serves as the CEO and Co-founder of DiagnosisAI, a role he has maintained since 2016. Additionally, he works as a Physician at Crowdrx, Inc. since 2014. These roles highlight his extensive experience in emergency medicine and health technology.
Educational Background
Omeed Saghafi earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from UC San Diego, completing his studies from 2006 to 2010. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology and Bioengineering from UC San Diego, which he obtained from 2003 to 2006. Furthermore, he completed a Master of Business Administration at the University of Colorado Boulder from 2016 to 2018, enhancing his expertise in healthcare management.
Previous Experience in Healthcare
Prior to his current roles, Omeed Saghafi worked at Denver Health as an Attending Physician from 2014 to 2015 and as a Resident Physician from 2010 to 2014. He also held the position of Course Producer at Uchealth from 2014 to 2015. His diverse experiences in various healthcare settings have contributed to his comprehensive understanding of the medical field.
Leadership in Health Technology
Omeed Saghafi has demonstrated leadership in high-growth healthtech startups, particularly through his role at DiagnosisAI. He has developed multiple partnerships with major companies such as IBM, NVIDIA, and the Boomtown Accelerator. His focus on the intersection of medicine and technology aims to drive improvements and cost-effective treatment within the healthcare system.