Advisors
Ooney has gathered some of the strongest minds in aging, quality of care, and prehabilitation for our medical advisory board.
Ronnie Rosenthal MD
Professor of Surgery Emeritus; Surgeon-In-Chief, VA Connecticut Healthcare System
Specializing in geriatric surgery, Dr. Rosenthal is dedicated to helping older adult patients who have a variety of gastrointestinal and biliary diseases. She is the Chair of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Geriatric Surgery Taskforce and lead editor of the major textbook on this subject. She has led or participated in many national projects to improve the surgical care of older adults, including the current John A. Hartford Foundation/ ACS Coalition for Quality in Geriatric Surgery Project.
Rick Beberman
Digital Health Investment and Corporate Development
Rick is an entrepreneurial-minded executive with a strong background in corporate development, strategy, idea generation, and venture capital. His career reflects significant contributions to business initiatives that enhanced corporate and stakeholder value. His background includes a deep knowledge of health information technology.
Tom Robinson MD
Professor, Surgery-GI Tumor/Endocrinology
Dr. Robinson is the founder and medical director of the Center for Surgical Innovation and is the Chief of Surgery at the Denver Veterans Administration Medical Center. Dr. Robinson is a national leader in prevention of postoperative delirium.
Heidi Engel, PT, DPT
UCSF Department of Rehabilitative Services
Heidi Engel has been a physical therapist for 29 years, she received the UCSF Colleague of Nursing Award in 2012, a Presidential Citation from the Society of Critical Care Medicine in 2013, and the American Physical Therapy Association Jack Walker Award for Research Excellence in 2014.
Jemma Nelson
Data Scientist
Jemma is a full stack developer with a MS in biostatistics. He teaches organizations how to more effectively use their data with R and other programming languages and approaches.