About me
Dr. Patel, a Harvard-trained, NIH-funded investigator, & triple board-certified physician, specializes in longevity medicine & applies his experience to extend healthspan & lifespan, delay aging, & help even healthy people optimize for peak performance.
About Dr. Kunj
Educational Background
Harvard University
Chief Pain Fellow · 2018 - 2019Activities and societies:
- Palliative care
- Oncology, Radiology, Surgical Oncology
- Anesthesiology, Acute Pain Services
- Social workers, Case management
- Nursing, Spiritual care/Chaplains
Brigham and Women’s Hospital: Ran the inpatient cancer pain service at BWH and the Dana Farber Cancer Center.
Emory University School of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (MD), PM&R Residency Program · 2015 - 2018Grade: Post Grad Year 3
Activities and societies:
- American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians
- American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Medical Education Council, Council Board
- Rehab in Review (national journal)
- Maryland State Medical Association (MedChi)
- American Medical Association, AAPI
– Cared for disabled patients suffering from neurologic and orthopedic diseases
– Led an opioid reduction initiative at the Emory Rehabilitation Hospital, which gained national and international recognition and served as a model for hospitals worldwide.
Experience
Venture Partner – Pioneer Fund
Sep 2024 – Present · 8 monthsPresident, Founder, CTO – SafeBeat Rx
2020 – Present · 5 years 4 monthsSt Louis, Missouri & San Francisco, CA
Board of Directors – American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians
2016 – Present · 9 years 4 monthsRoles held: National Young Physician Director (2019), Resident Board Chair (2017)
Founder – Crissp
Nov 2019 – Present · 5 years 6 monthsSt. Louis, Missouri / San Francisco, CA
Teaching Attending Physician
Mar 2020 – Mar 2021 · 1 year 1 monthSt. Louis, Missouri
Mentored and instructed medical graduates during 4–8 week clinical rotations.