Dr. Mega is currently Chief Medical and Scientific Officer of Verily Life Sciences LLC, an Alphabet, Inc. company, where she has served since March 2015. Prior to joining Verily, she served as Cardiologist and Senior Investigator at Brigham & Women's. Dr. Mega has also served as a faculty member at Harvard Medical School and a senior investigator with the TIMI Study Group, where she helped lead international trials evaluating novel cardiovascular therapies and directed the genetics program.
Dr. Mega is a graduate of Stanford University, Yale University School of Medicine and Harvard School of Public Health. She completed her Internal Medicine Residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Cardiovascular Fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital. She is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiology and has won the Laennec Society, Samuel A. Levine, and Douglas P. Zipes Awards. Dr. Mega is also a Fellow of the American Heart Association (AHA) and the American College of Cardiology (ACC).