Anand S. Patel

Anand S. Patel, MD, currently serves as Chief of AI & Innovation at Ascend Partners, where responsibilities include leading strategies for deploying AI in healthcare private equity. Additionally, Anand holds the position of Head of AI & Innovation and Medical Director of Radiology at Rendr, focusing on culturally appropriate value-based care for approximately 200,000 Chinese patients in New York City. Advisory roles include providing insights at Windham Venture Partners and advising various venture capital and private equity firms on investments in digital health and medtech since 2015. Previous leadership roles include Chairman of the Radiology Department at Providence. Anand has also served in diagnostic radiology and medical consulting roles at US Radiology Connexia and GE Healthcare, respectively. With an educational background that includes an MD from Harvard University and a BSE in Bioengineering from the University of Pennsylvania, Anand has made substantial contributions to innovative healthcare solutions.