Our team of physicians, obesity experts, and experienced healthcare professionals are on a mission to bring an end to the obesity epidemic, one patient at a time.
Andres Acosta MD, PhD
Co-founder | Chair, SAB
Assistant Professor at Mayo Clinic
Founder of Gila Therapeutics ($5M raised Series A)
Publications: >75 Patents: 4
Co-Founder | Advisor
Physician, Scientist, World-renown, Gastroenterologist, Endowed Professor at Mayo Clinic, Past-president of AGA, ANMS. Clinic Publications: >800 Patents: 7
Mark Bagnall
Chief Executive Officer
Joining from Health2047
Serial entrepreneur, CEO, COO and CFO of diagnostic and health tech companies
$1/2 B raised; 6 M&A deals; 3 exits
Chief Data Scientist
20 years of experience in bioinformatics, software development and data science
Previously CareDx, Illumina, Microsoft
Liv Williamsen
Chief Operating Officer
20 years of Device and Diagnostic leadership in sales, marketing, and business development in the obesity space.
Previously ExplORer Surgical, Apollo Endo (Boston Scientific), Ethicon Endo
Ross Higgins
LLC Manager / Advisor
10 years experience running CAP/CLIA labs
Start up and product launch experience
Zaid Jabbar, MD, MS, ABOM Chair of Weight Management, Duly Health and Care; Co-founder and Past President IL Obesity Society |
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Tony Auriemma, MD, JD Medical Director, Ascension Health |
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Barham Abu Dayyeh, MD, MPH Executive Director and Associate Dean of Innovation, Director of Interventional Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Cedars Sianai |
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Manoel Galvao Netto, MD, FASGE Director of Bariatric Research at Orlando Health, Scientific Director of IRCAD India, Head of Bariatric Endoscopy of Mohak Bariatric and Robotics India & Mexico |
Daniel Guerron, MD Assistant Professor of Surgery, Duke University Health System |
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Angela Fitch, MD Associate Director, Massachusetts General Hospital Weight Center |
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Angela O'Neil, MD, ABOIM |
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Angela Golden, NP Current Fellow & Past President of American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) |