Roni Zeiger

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Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Template wrapper".Script error: No such module "Check for conflicting parameters". Roni F. Zeiger is an American physician and technologist. He is notable for his work as the Chief Health Strategist (2006–2012) at Google where he developed Google Health and Google Flu Trends.[1] He is a co-founder of the Smart Patients project. In 2019, Zeiger announced he would be joining Facebook as the Head of Health Strategy.[1]

Education

Zeiger received his medical degree at Stanford University, including a master's degree in biomedical informatics and he did his residency at University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).[2] He was an internist by training.[3] He became interested in the application of technology in healthcare during his medical training, and noticing how difficult it was to find things in the medical records and how as time went on, the records got larger and more difficult to navigate.[3]

Work

Zeiger did primary care for some time.[4] Zeiger has been profiled for partnering tech companies to health efforts.[5]

Google

Script error: No such module "Labelled list hatnote". Zeiger was Chief Health Strategist (2006–2012) at Google where he worked on Google Health, symptom, anatomy, and health search on Google Search, and Google Flu Trends.[2][6][7]

Smart Patients

With Gilles Frydman, founder of the Association of Cancer Online Resources, Zeiger co-founded the Smart Patients project.[8][9] The project is a search engine and social media platform which connects clinical trial participants in cancer studies to each other for personal conversations.[10][11][12]

Bibliography

This is a select list of some of Zeiger's writings.

References

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  1. ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Google vet Roni Zeiger leaves Smart Patients to head up Facebook's growing health efforts". MobiHealthNews. 2019-05-28. Retrieved 2020-01-29.
  2. ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Roni Zeiger MD - Mayo Clinic". mayo.edu. Center for Transform2013. 2013. Archived from the original on June 3, 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
  3. ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."A Chat with Roni Zeiger, MD CEO 'Smart Patients'". BlogTalkRadio (Radio recording). 24 April 2013. 2:45. Retrieved 2020-01-30.
  4. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Zeiger, Roni (2013). "Official Blog: Is there a doctor in the family?". googleblog.blogspot.com. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
  5. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Heger, M. (2010). "Tech meets bio: software and technology companies have increasingly been taking a more active role in biological research: Roni Zeiger, Michael Montalto, Ajay Royyuru and Stephen Emmott" (PDF). Nature Medicine. 16 (8): 844–847. doi:10.1038/nm0810-844. PMID 20689541. S2CID 205381392.
  6. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Zeiger, Roni (6 October 2009). "Google Flu Trends Overview - YouTube". youtube.com. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
  7. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Roni Zeiger". TEDMED. Retrieved 2020-01-30.
  8. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Stanley, Sarah (24 April 2013). "Smart Patients: Groundbreaking Website Supports Conversations among Cancer Patients | Cancer Commons". cancercommons.org. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
  9. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Dolan, Bryan (23 April 2013). "Google's ex-Chief Health Strategist launches startup, Smart Patients | mobihealthnews". mobihealthnews.com. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
  10. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Herper, Matthew (24 April 2013). "A Former Google Exec Aims To Power A Patient Revolution - Forbes". forbes.com. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
  11. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Smart Patients: Groundbreaking Website Supports Conversations among Cancer Patients". cancercommons.org. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
  12. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Levingston, Suzanne Allard (30 November 2015). "Does your doctor listen when you talk?". The Washington Post. Retrieved 27 April 2016.

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