Kumar Dharmarajan

Kumar Dharmarajan, MD, MBA is a cardiologist and geriatrician with over a decade of experience. He is the Chief Scientific Officer at Clover Health, a Medicare Advantage company that is reinventing the health insurance model using technology to improve health outcomes for members. He is also an Assistant Professor Adjunct at the Yale School of Medicine. Dr. Dharmarajan's primary interests are in improving health outcomes for older adults. He leads Clover's clinical care programs for its most medically complex members. Dr. Dharmarajan's research has in addition made fundamental contributions to understanding the vulnerability experienced by patients after hospitalization as well as important ways in which hospitals and health systems can help patients avoid rehospitalization. His work has appeared in top medical journals including the New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA, and Health Affairs.