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Mark Wien
PocketPatientMD

Mark Wien is Founder and CEO of PocketPatientMD, a digital health and electronic medical platform with a strong presence in emerging markets including across Africa, Asia, and the Americas. Mark has examined healthcare systems across the world, traveling across Asia and visiting over 35 countries in Africa meeting with healthcare stakeholders including Ministers of Health, First Ladies, and other healthcare leaders while launching PocketPatientMD. Prior to PocketPatientMD, Mark co-founded a triage mobile application focused on reducing unnecessary ER visits in the US. Mark also founded a microfinance firm focused on creating and deploying a new micro-equity investment vehicle which helped lead him on his path to healthcare. Mark has experience in global finance beginning on Wall Street at Banc of America Securities/Merrill Lynch, in global healthcare, and medicine. Mark completed over 3 years of Medical School before leaving to found PocketPatientMD and graduated from the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business.

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