Sajid Ahmed is a CEO and President at Afya Global, Inc based in Los Angeles, California, United States, North America. Sajid Ahmed is an innovator and pioneer in healthcare. Sajid co-created eConsult, a true disrutpion of the referral process, increase access to specialty for the underserved. Sajid created the ELCIIT, artificial integence engine used by the U.S. Millitary to accurately diagnose conditions, providng apprapriapte care, increasing soldier readiness, and proving the use of AI in healthcare before it was popular. Sajid is highly respected healthcare executive, speaking about entrepreneurship, innovation and health information technology. Recently, Mr. Ahmed was employee No. 2 as the Chief Information and Innovation Officer of Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital in South Los Angeles. Sajid led the startup hospital’s over $70 million health information technology initiative and standing up a brand new hospital organization and new inpatient facilities on the 42-acre MLK Medical Center Campus. He may be best know for banning all fax machines. Mr. Ahmed also founded and led, as Executive Director, HITEC-LA (Health Information Technology Regional Extension Center for Los Angeles County) for electronic health record adoption and implementation for over 4,000 primary care providers throughout L.A. County. Before leaving L.A. Care, Mr. Ahmed created and launched eConsult in partnership with the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services.
Current Position: CEO and President
Company: Afya Global, Inc
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States, North America
Social: Professional profiles available
Network: Extensive professional connections
