Joshua Tamayo-Sarver, MD, PhD, FACEP is Vice President of Innovation at Inflect Health, overseeing the healthcare innovation efforts that leverage technology through strategic partnership, investment, or internal incubation. He is passionate about transforming healthcare so that every encounter between the patient and the healthcare system is rewarding, productive, and positive for the patient, the provider, and the system. In addition to being the VP of Innovation, he works as a staff physician in the Emergency Department at Good Samaritan Hospital in San Jose, California, where he is the past Department Vice-Chair and Director of Quality Improvement. He holds a bachelor’s degree with honors in biochemistry from Harvard University, a certificate in negotiation from the School of Law and Harvard University, a medical degree from Case Western Reserve University, and a 10×10 certificate in medical informatics from Oregon Health Sciences University. Dr. Tamayo-Sarver completed his PhD at Case Western Reserve University in Epidemiology and Biostatistics. He completed his residency in emergency medicine at Harbor-University of California, Los Angeles. He also spent a year working as an EMT and health educator in El Salvador.  He has started various businesses, including a health technology startup and a psychotherapy center for neurodiverse kids. He has been involved in the creation of many health technology innovations and multiple patent applications. He is board certified in Emergency Medicine and Clinical Informatics.