Our Background

Our Medical Team is made up of highly skilled medical professionals who deeply value your health and wellbeing. We take great pride in providing our community with high quality, patient-centric care and health education.

Proactive and preventative measures help keep our community healthier, and we work with that idea in mind. GIVE mHealth "AI in Mobile Health" brings access to the wellness services you’d like when you’re feeling fine, and the emergency services you need when illness or injury strikes.

Meet The Team

Eliminating Bias in AI

Founder & CEO

Reginald Mbawuike

Reginald is Mobile Health Research Fellow at Harvard University. At Harvard Business School, he was CEO Research Associate to Dr. Michael Porter -author of the best-seller “Redefining Healthcare”. The 12 executives who used his business analytics and market research increased their revenues by over $3.2 billion the following year. Reginald contributed analytics expertise with companies like Optum -Beacon Health Options and Bain & Company. He is the Governor Kerry Murphy Healy Senior Fellow for AI in Healthcare at Babson College Center for Health Innovation & Leadership (the world's #1 institute for Entrepreneurship). He has also lectured topics in IT and digital health at Yale, Wellesley, Northeastern, Babson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Harvard University.

Chief Revenue Strategic Advisor

Lawrence Ganti

Lawrence Ganti, who raised $250 million for the White House's Operation Warp Speed led the commercialization strategy for Generating Innovation Venture & Enterprises, Inc. The CEO and Chief Business Officer of the corporation that initiated Operation Warp Speed entered the role of Chief Revenue Strategy Advisor of GIVE Inc. with similar market timing during the current AI bias threat as he did during the COVID-19 threat. He produced the go-to-market process for our diverse AI product that took similar length in detail to its solution as his other life-sciences solution. This method to reach 300 million Americans was established using SAAS methodologies than have been molded into GIVE mHealth's commercialization.

President

Dr. Joseph Sliwkowski

Dr. Sliwkowski has brought first-hand experience to his leadership role in medical technology start-ups.As medical director of a 80 physician multi-specialty group in Lafayette, IN, he spear-headed a collaboration between providers, employers, researchers and health plans to reduce health care costs. He also served as Chief Medical Officer of Subaru and as corporate medical director of Wabash National. With Purdue Research Park, he helped apply agent-based software to optimizing health and wellbeing. He served as clinical preceptor for residents at the Harvard School of Public Health.

Chief Artificial Intelligence Advisor

Mark Minevich

Mark is the former CTO of IBM and founder and Co-Chair of the World Artificial Intelligence Organization and AI Pioneers based in New York.Mr. Minevich is a highly regarded and trusted Digital Cognitive Strategist, Artificial Intelligence expert, Venture Capitalist, and the principal founder of Going Global Ventures. Mark collaborates and advises large global enterprises both in the US and Japan (Hitachi), and is the official AI and Future of Work Advisor to the Boston Consulting Group. He joined GIVE Inc. in 2018 as Chief AI Advisor and designed the bootstrap focus towards applied AI.

Chief Medical Information Officer

Dr. Taye Ahmed

She completed her medical degree at the New York Institute of Technology, and residency at the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, Northwell Health Hospital in Long Island, and the NYU Langone Medical Center/RUSK Institute for Rehabilitation in NYC. A board-Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation physician, Dr. Ahmed is also a fellow of the Academy of Physical Medicine and Technology Rehabilitation and a member of the International Pelvic Pain Society.

Chief Medical Officer

Dr. Kathryn Alcarez

Dr. Kathryn Alcarez is an experienced Primary Care Physician, specializing in Internal Medicine in Manhattan for the past 13+ years. Her caring approach to her patients is to provide the best preventative care modalities and evidence based medicine possible to maintain their long term health and wellness. She went to undergrad at Boston University, 4 year medical school at UNECOM in Maine, and did her 3 year Internal Medicine residency training at Lenox Hill Hospital, UES Manhattan, NYC.

Founding Director Harvard GIVE mHealth Initiative

Dr. Leo Grimaldi

Dr. Grimaldi is a Harvard trained physician-scientist and global health leader who led the development of the GIVE mHealth AI solution for healthcare delivery for population health at Harvard School of Public Health for over 5 years. He focused on improving Access & Use evidence generation strategy across therapeutic areas and modalities. At the conclusion of the production of the GIVE mHealth AI solution, he joined Amgen to become Director of Commercialization.

Medical Director

Dr. Uzma Syed

Dr. Syed directed GIVE Inc.'s method for digitizing national healthcare systems and has been featured as an expert in infectious diseases on several media outlets including BBC, CBS, ABC, NPR, New York Times, and Newsweek. Dr. Syed cares passionately about education. She is the founder and CEO of Align Us Inc, a 501c3 organization providing career mentorship for high school students. She was the lead doctor who financed GIVE mHealth's transition from Harvard to the global stage.

Chief Medical Advisor Harvard GIVE mHealth Initiative

Dr. John Mattison

Dr. Mattison is an Operating Partner and Chief Medical Information Officer of Arsenal. He led the GIVE mHealth Harvard Faculty Club Global Health Transformation objectives. His leadership led the company from switching focus from Blockchain in AI to focus on AI. Previously, Dr. Mattison was Chief Medical Information Officer for the Southern California Region of Kaiser Permanente, in which capacity he helped support the growth of one of the nation’s leading integrated healthcare institutions.

Advisory Board
&
Steering Committee

The Harvard GIVE mHealth "AI in Mobile Health" Program was led by Reginald Mbawuike -the Mobile Health Fellow at the Faculty of Arts & Science and Dr. Leandro Grimaildi, a national and international award recipient physician and Harvard University graduate. He is a former White House Consultant and affiliated with Harvard University, Boston Public Health Commission, Harvard Leadership Circle, US Health and Human Services, World Health Organization, Pan American Health Organization, along with Doctors Without Borders, Massachusetts Department of Public Health, and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

His leadership was enhanced by his background and journey of improving health and quality of life for the most vulnerable individuals in the U.S. and around the world, and with a great focus on developing countries (especially in Latin America, Africa, and Asia) and minorities. Dr. Grimaldi -alongside with other public health Ivy League School trained leaders- offers innovative solutions for the most challenging public health problems of our current days and provides a platform with solutions aimed at helping to transform global health care by connecting professionals, information, insights through the GIVE mHealth AI technology with state-of-the-art research and clinical trials.

Advisory Board

Alexander Ding, MD,

Board-certified Radiologist; Partner, California Advanced Imaging, Former Member Board of Trustees -American Medical Association, and former executive at Optum, a UnitedHealth Group Company, US Navy, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, The Economist, and Goldman Sachs

Keith Black, MD,

Neurosurgery Ceders-Sinai Medical Center, Chair, Department of Neurosurgery Director, Maxine Dunitz Neurosurgical Institute, Professor, Neurosurgery, Ruth and Lawrence Harvey Chair in Neuroscience

Tsvi Gal, MBA,

CTO at Morgan Stanley, former CTO of Bridgewater Associates, ABN AMRO, Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, Deutsche Bank, former CIO of Time Warner Music, and former President of AT&T.com

Chidi Achebe MD, MPH, MBA,

Founder, Chairman and CEO, AIDE, former President & CEO of Harvard Street Health Center, previously with Tufts University Medical School/Lemuel Shattuck Hospital, Yale School of Management, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

Directors

Mark Minevich, fmr Chief Technology Officer at IBM, Chairman of the AI Pioneers Forum, Venture Partner of GVA Capital, Senior Fellow of the Global Federation of Competitiveness Councils and Senior Advisor of the Council of Competitiveness, author of "Six Billon Minds" and "The CTO Handbook: The Indispensable Technology Leadership Resource".

Leandro Grimaldi Bournissaint MD/MPH -GIVE mHealth Program Director; Fellow Harvard Medical School; Faculty Harvard School of Public Health; Digital Health and Innovation Consultant; Fmr. White House HHS Consultant & Fellow.

Reginald Mbawuike, Information Technology Fellow, Faculty of Arts & Science, Harvard University, fmr. Strategic Partnerships Director -International Economic Alliance, previously with Harvard Business School, Institute for Strategy & Competitiveness, Beacon Health Options and Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Joseph Sliwkowski MD,

President GIVE, Inc., CareWell MD, former Chief Medical Officer of Subaru Motors, former Clinical Preceptor at Harvard School of Public Health, and physician at Berkshire Hospital, Beth Israel-Deaconess Hospital, Boston Children’s Hospital, Newell Rubbermaid, and Solutia

Steering Committee

Carlos Gonzalez Quesada, MD, M.P.H.,

Cardiology UCLA Health, Founder and Director Global Poverty Challenge | #EndPoverty2030, previously with Harvard Medical School, The Oncologist (Journal), Harvard Global Equity Initiative, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, and Baylor College of Medicine

Aletha Maybank, MD,

Asst. Commissioner, Founding Director, Center for Health Equity, New York Department of Health, Founding Director Office of Minority Health –Suffolk County Dept. of Health, Temple University School of Medicine, Columbia University School of Public Health

Meike Nauta, PhD, M.Sc.
Senior Data Scientist -Datacation. Guest teacher AI -HOVO Brabant. PhD, Explainable AI -University of Twente. Guest PhD Candidate -IKIM - Institut für Künstliche Intelligenz in der Medizin, Teacher AI -HOVO Noord-Nederland, ERP Consultant -Mobina, Faculty council member -EEMCS Faculty University of Twente.

Esteban Gershanik MD,

Medical Director of Medicine Floor at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Instructor at Harvard Medical School, and previously with Sana Mobile Health, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Harvard Business School

Uzma Syed, MD,

Founder -Align US lead medical sponsor to GIVE mHealth UN Harvard Hutchins Fellowship Presidential Awards & Business Roundtable, Physician South Shore Infectious Diseases & Travel Medicine Consultants, previously with Winthrop University Hospital

Fadesola Adetosoye, MSc,

NTT DATA’s Global Practice Leader for Care Management and Population Health Senior Advisor to the National Coordinator for Health IT, at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, former Global Health Director -Dell Computers

Ugwuji Maduekwe, MD,

Surgical Oncologist, Baystate Health, Surgery Instructor -Harvard Medical School, previously with Cambridge Health Alliance, UPMC, Massachusetts General Hospital, Doctor of Medicine -Harvard Medical School, MS -Harvard Medical School

Pauline AhamNeze, MD, MPH,

Chief Medical Officer at Good Neighbor Health Center, former Medical Director Braeswood Family Medical Clinic, previously with Memorial Hospital of RI, Brown University, Dartmouth Medical School, and BU School of Public Health

Jeffrey L. Eakin MD,

CEO Pinfinity, Surgical Oncology, Author, Gastroesophageal Reflux Surgery and Bariatric Surgery. Digital and Content Marketing in Healthcare, Ohio State University College of Medicine

Adham Abdel Mottalib, MD,

Research Fellow at Joslin Diabetes Center - Harvard Medical School, previously with Healthmap, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston Medical Center, and Kasr AlAiny School of Medicine, Cairo University

J. Nwando Olayiwola, MD,

Associate Director, Center for Excellence in Primary Care, UCSF, Former Chief Medical Officer and Director of Health Policy -Community Health Center, Inc. German Marshall Fund of the US, Harvard University School of Public Health, Ohio State University College of Medicine

Christian Suharlim, MD,

Post-Doctoral Teaching & Research Fellow at Harvard School of Public Health, Associate, Policy Advocacy Advisor, Harvard School of Public Health & Harvard Medical School, Universitas Indonesia (UI)

Nesochi Okeke Igbokwe, M.D., M.S., Hospitalist at NYU Langone Medical Center, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Bill and Melinda Gates Scholar, Attending Physician/Faculty –New York University

Maria Espinola, PhD Fellow, Harvard Medical School & McLean Hospital, Massachusetts School for Professional Psychology, Boston University School of Medicine, European Journal of Psychotraumatology, Nova Southeastern University

Muthoka Mutinga, MD, Gastroenterologist at Brigham & Women's, Harvard Medical School, Lemuel Shattuck Hospital, Gastroenterology Associates, University of Alabama- Birmingham

Toyin Okanlawon M.D, M.P.H, Fellow Harvard Business School, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Harvard University, previously with Tufts University School of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Andrew Colucci, MD, Resident Fellow & Section Representative, Committee on Nominations at Massachusetts Medical Society, American Medical Association, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine

Deonza Thymes, MD, M.P.H, Founder of ActiveRx Clinic, Fellow at Harvard School of Public Health, UCLA, Ohio State University School of Medicine

Myiesha Taylor, MD, Founder and President Artemis Medical Society, Fellow of American College of Emergency Physicians, Xavier University, USC Keck School of Medicine

Emeka Agudile, MD, Doctoral Student in Public Health (MCH/SRH) at Harvard University, Children’s Hospital Boston, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, HSMB

Jernej Godec, Immunologist and Ph.D., Harvard University, Flagship Ventures, MIFCOR, Inc., Harvard University, UC Berkeley, Dynavax Technologies

Uzoma Owunna, MD, Managing Partner OBGYN Group, Harvard University, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Geng Xiong, PhD, Co-president Harvard US-China Economic Interaction Council, Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School

Brandon Ogbunu, PhD, Broad Institute Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard University Department of Orgasmic Biology, Yale University

Our Background

Meet The Team

Advisory Board
&
Steering Committee

The Most Trusted Minds in Healthcare

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Our Background

Meet The Team

Advisory Board & Steering Committee

The Most Trusted Minds in Healthcare

Advisory Board
&
Steering Committee