Who is behind Isaac Health?
Leadership
Julius Bruch, MD, PhD
Chief Executive Officer
- Former leader in McKinsey’s healthcare practice with focus on payers and health systems
- 10+ years experience in value-based care and digital health
- Former doctor and dementia researcher
Joel Salinas, MD, MBA, MSc, FAAN
Chief Medical Officer
- National leader in brain health
- Ass. Prof. Behavioral Neurology, NYU Memory Clinic
- Ex Clinical Director MGH Center for Brain Health
Mariya Rivkin, MBA
Head of Operations
- Product and operations leader with a strong track record of launching mobile and web applications that seek to "make healthcare easier" for patients, payers, and providers
- Former healthcare consultant for large Federal payers and their digital health programs
- Harvard-trained healthtech business entrepreneur
Clinical Team
Richard Orlan, MD
Physician
- Accomplished provider of care to seniors and populations at risk
- Diplomate ABIM with certifications active in Geriatrics and Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- Medical Director VHA CBOC retired
Ndi Maduako, MD
Physician
- Primary care physician with 10+ years of clinical experience
- Extensive experience in acute care and hospital settings to guide patients and their families with preventive strategies, avoiding hospitalization and reducing length of stay in hospitals whenever possible
- Driven to serve patients and families through comprehensive care teams to improve quality of life and preserve independence
Donnielle Green, DO
Physician
- Physician with 17+ years of clinical experience
- Experience in various medical settings including rural offices, hospitals, post acute care, and telemedicine
- Takes pride in listening to and educating her patients to develop a collaborative treatment plan together
Micheline Epstein, MD
Physician
- Physician with 12+ years of clinical experience
- Enjoys providing holistic patient care and establishing long relationships with her patients
- Originally from Brazil and has been living in the USA for over two decades
- Fluent in Portuguese and Spanish
Hassan Khan, MD
Physician
- Accomplished hospitalist with 6+ years of experience
- Passionate about rural medicine and leveraging telemedicine to provide access to world class healthcare in remote areas of the US
- Fluent in Urdu and Spanish, conversational in Arabic and Japanese
Chidozie Urom
Psychologist
- Experienced clinician that specializes in working with patients with neurocognitive disorders and has lent his expertise to develop AI software to perform psychological assessments
- Biomedical researcher that has presented at a national conference in his field
- Currently working towards a PhD in Clinical Psychology and a fellowship in Neuropsychology
Nika Nakia, MD
Physician
- Family physician with 19+ years of clinical experience
- Experience guiding patients and their families through the management and prevention of chronic health conditions, including cognitive decline
- Passionate about listening to and getting to know her patients to arrive at customized treatment plans using a holistic approach
Irene Viñas
Psychologist, Memory Coach
- Psychologist specialized in seniors, cognitive impairment, and dementia
- Expert in cognitive stimulation and wellness programs for successful aging
Stephanie Brignardello, SLP
Cognitive Therapist (Licensed SLP)
- Speech Language Pathologist possessing ASHA's Certification of Clinical Competence
- Specializes in Speech, Language, and Cognitive rehabilitation related to neurological injuries, dementia, and cognitive impairments
- Experienced and certified in Medical Speech Pathology and Aphasia Treatment
Tarra Bates Duford, PhD, LMFT, BCPC, CRS, CMFSW
Cognitive Behavioral Therapist
- Cognitive behavioral therapist with 20 years of experience in the field of behavioral sciences
- Known for her work with traumatic experience, anxiety, depression, and symptom re-emergence
- Instrumental in stabilizing families, helping individuals and families navigate the challenges of mental illness, as well as helping victims of abuse / trauma reprocess the memory of the trauma in a manner that no longer paralyzes nor interferes with daily functioning
Karla Rodriguez
Care Coordinator
- With 15+ years of healthcare experience, Karla loves educating patients on their health and resources available to them
- Karla strives to build strong relationships with her patients, offer exceptional care and education, and contribute to an encouraging and positive overall healthcare experience
Tamara Ramey
Care Coordinator
- 13+ years of experience in clinic management and patient care coordination
- Highly organized insurance billing specialist with a passion for helping patients get care where and when they need it.
Xylene Morales, RN
Payer Relations Coordinator
- Former Senior OR nurse and Geriatric Ward Charge Nurse
- Expert Private Nurse for elderly
- Former Enrollment Manager in clinical trials for Alzheimer's
Andrew Chester
Patient Services Coordinator
- 18 years corporate sales and appointment making experience
- Additional experience working with people with dementia and liaising closely with professional care and social services
Advisors
Chris Bowers
Senior Advisor
- Former EVP, Markets, for Centene
- Former CEO for Superior Health Plan
Jessica Muse
Senior Advisor
- President of Cerebral, where she oversees the company's business and day-to-day operations. Starting at Cerebral in 2020, Jessica was one of the first leaders to join the company and has helped build it from the ground up
- Former Chief Operating Officer at Well+Good, a health and wellness company. Previously, Jess served various leadership roles in the digital space, including as a Founder. She started her career in JPMorgan’s technology investment banking group
Boris Konrad, PhD
Senior Advisor
- Four Times Guinness World Record Holder for Memory
- International keynote speaker, consultant and bestselling author
- Neuroscientist at Donders Institute / RadboudUMC
Sean Zhao, FSA
Senior Advisor
- Leader in healthcare AI/ML organization; former Associate Partner at McKinsey
- Expert in health plan / managed care organization strategy and economics
- Experienced and credentialed healthcare actuary (Fellow of the Society of Actuaries)
Peter Yan, MD, MS
Senior Advisor
- Cornell-trained neurologist, clinical neurophysiologist, and clinical informatician
- Expert in brain signal processing and biometrics
- Practicing neurologist at Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians
