Dr. Afshar knows care coordination intimately. He worked as a care coordinator after college, followed by receiving his MD and DMD from Harvard, completed his residency within the Partners Healthcare System, Chief Residency at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and in total having experience at 17 healthcare facilities to date. Dr. Afshar receives regular inspiration as a practicing surgeon at Boston Children’s Hospital. During the past 15 years he has solved system and design challenges both large and small with solutions that were inspired by processes and systems found in nature (biomimicry). He played a key advisory role in the implementation and design of healthcare software systems over the past 10 years. In addition to his work at ClinicalBox and Boston Children’s Hospital he is an expert-in-residence and start-up mentor at the Harvard Innovation Lab.
Dr. Salim Afshar
