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Dr. Kumar Dharmarajan is a cardiologist, geriatrician and Co-founder and Chief Medical Officer at World Class Health, where he leads its clinical programs and strategies to empower the largest Center of Excellence (CoE) network with U.S. and global reach. He is an experienced healthcare executive and leader of value-based clinical programs,
including strategies to improve outcomes and lower costs for the sickest patients, as well as Medicare Advantage and ACO organizations
Prior to founding World Class Health, Dr. Dharmarajan was the Chief Scientific Officer and Associate Chief Medical Officer at Clover Health, where he led its clinical programs and technology solutions. He previously developed quality measures used by Medicare in its national value-based purchasing programs, and led research studies to help hospitals and health systems lower preventable hospitalizations. His work has appeared in top medical journals including the New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA, and Health Affairs. He earned his A.B. at Harvard and M.D. and MBA at Columbia. He is an adjunct faculty member at Yale and previously was a member of the Standing Cardiovascular Committee of the National Quality Forum and the Payor Communications Task Force of the FDA Center for Devices & Radiological Health, which oversees regulatory frameworks for AI- and ML-based software used as a medical device.
