Jason Buchanan

Physician Executive | Clinical Informaticist | Data Analytics Champion | Healthtech Enthusiast
Houston, Texas, United States

Healthcare & Healthcare Executive

Preferred Type of Position/Role

Other/Flexible/Unsure

Primary Area of Expertise

Sector or Industry Expertise (at least 10 years), Technology & Technical Expertise, Organizational & Corporate Strategy

Years of Professional Experience

17 Years

About

Physician executive triple board certified in Healthcare Management (ACHE), Clinical Informatics (ABPM), and Family Medicine (ABFM). Experienced in developing, deploying, and evaluating data driven processes and systems that create efficacious operational workflows. Skilled at merging personnel, data utilization, and health IT to create enterprise ecosystems that improve client care. Leveraging 15 + years of clinical experience, business acumen, and clinical informatics expertise to lead organizations in data driven and cost-effective health management.

Experience

Kind Capital

Partner and Chief Medical Officer

Kind Capital
Jul 2023 – Present

Led the build out of Kind Capital’s healthcare/health tech division offering strategic population health, health data, and capital investment advisory services. Connected healthcare startups to socially driven investors.

Kind Capital

Venture Partner

Kind Capital
Apr 2021 – Jun 2023 · 2 yrs 3 mos · New York, United States

Provided strategic healthcare and tech advisory to impact investments targeting vulnerable populations.

Sendero Health Plans

Medical Director

Sendero Health Plans
Nov 2020 – Present · Austin, Texas, United States

Leading data-driven initiatives focused on improving chronic disease management and care for underserved populations. Oversight of high-utilization case reviews and cost-containment strategies.

Atheneum

Subject Matter Expert (Biomedical and Clinical Informatics)

Atheneum
Jun 2020 – Present · Berlin, Germany

Global advisor providing insights to investment firms and corporations on biomedical innovation and clinical informatics.

Baylor College of Medicine

Assistant Professor of Family and Community Medicine

Baylor College of Medicine
Jul 2006 – Present · Houston, Texas Area

Directing clinical services and strengthening healthcare operations for diverse populations. Supporting professional development for medical staff.

Baylor College of Medicine

Clinical Informatics Officer - Physician Informatician

Baylor College of Medicine
May 2016 – Apr 2021 · 5 yrs · Houston, Texas

Directed PrEOP® (Provider EHR Optimization Program); collaborated on Epic EHR optimization, led telemedicine (Doxy.me) redesign, and enhanced IT-driven care delivery.

Baylor College of Medicine

Clinical Instructor

Baylor College of Medicine
Aug 2005 – Jun 2006 · 11 mos · Houston, Texas

Led a hybrid clinical-academic practice, promoting equitable care. Supported onboarding and mentorship for junior staff.

Houston Methodist

Resident Physician

Houston Methodist
Jul 2002 – Jun 2005 · 3 yrs · Baytown, Texas

Education

Yale University

Yale University

Bachelor of Science - BS (Intensive), Psychobiology
1993 – 1997
Baylor College of Medicine

Baylor College of Medicine

Doctor of Medicine - MD, Medicine

Skills: Healthcare

UTHealth Houston

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston)

Master's degree, Biomedical Informatics (Clinical Informatics specialization)

Skills: Health Informatics · General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School

The Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School

Executive MBA – Health, Innovation, and Technology
2021 – 2024

Skills: Leadership · Business Process Improvement · Analytical Skills

Licenses & Certifications

VC University

VC University

VC University
Issued Feb 2024
UC Berkeley Executive Education

Black Venture Institute Program

UC Berkeley Executive Education
Issued Dec 2023
ACHE

Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE)

American College of Healthcare Executives
Issued May 2022

Skills: Leadership

ABPM

Board Certified in Clinical Informatics

American Board of Preventive Medicine (ABPM)
Issued Jan 2021
Epic

Epic Certified Power User

Epic
Issued Feb 2020
Rice Business

Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management

Rice Business
Issued Jun 2012
ABFM

Board Certified in Family Medicine

American Board of Family Medicine
Issued Dec 2005
Texas Medical Board

Medical Doctor (M.D.) - Clinical Academic

Texas Medical Board
Issued Apr 2005

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Preferred Type of Position/Role

Other/Flexible/Unsure

Primary Area of Expertise

Sector or Industry Expertise (at least 10 years), Technology & Technical Expertise, Organizational & Corporate Strategy

Years of Professional Experience

17 Years

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