StEMI X 2025 AGENDA

We have an amazing list of speakers for sessions on innovation across the entire acute care continuum!

With multiple tracks, you will have the opportunity to customize your StEMI X experience.

9:00 - 10:00 AM PT

Concurrent Sessions

Acute Care Telemedicine: From Home to Bedside

  • Joshua W. Elder MD, MPH - VP, eHealth Clinical Operations, SCP Health

  • Nicholas Gavin, MD, MBA, MS - Chief Clinical Innovation Officer, Mount Sinai Health System

  • Emily Hayden, MD, MHPE - Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School

  • Cynthia Horner, MD, FAAFP - Chief Medical Officer, Amwell

  • Dong-han Yao, MD (moderator) - Assistant Professor, Stanford EM

AI Decision Support and Diagnosis: What’s Here, What’s Coming, and What’s Not

  • Justin Norden, MD, MBA, MPhil - Co-Founder and CEO, Qualified Health

  • Jesse Pines, MD, MBA - Chief of Clinical Innovation, US Acute Care Solutions

  • Rohit Sangal, MD, MBA - EM Physician and Associate Medical Director, Yale University

  • David Kim, MD (moderator) - Assistant Professor, Stanford EM

10:00 - 11:00 AM PT

Keynote Address


Eric Horvitz, MD, PhD

Chief Scientific Officer at Microsoft

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PT

Concurrent Sessions


Tools and Techniques for Expediting Throughput in a Capacity-Constrained Environment


  • Joshua Joseph, MD, MS, MBE - Medical Director, EM Enterprise Data Analytics, Mass General Brigham

  • Rohit Sangal, MD, MBA - Associate Medical Director, Yale University

  • Lulu Wang, M.D., FAAEM - EM Physician, Georgetown; Founding Director, Telehealth Education

  • Sam Shen, MD (moderator) - Vice Chair of Operations; Stanford EM

Trends in Healthcare Investing: What’s Hot & What’s Not

  • Rodney D. Altman, MD, MBA - Assistant Professor, Stanford EM; Dir. Wells Fargo Strategic Capital

  • Melissa Cohen, MBA - Chief Innovation & Transformation Officer, Cayuga Health

  • John Dayton, MD, MBA - Assistant Professor, Stanford EM; Healthcare VC

  • Fran Riley, MD (moderator) - Assistant Professor, Stanford EM

12:00 - 1:00 PM PT

Concurrent Sessions


Wearables - Separating the Signal From the Noise

  • Jared Conley, MD, PhD, MPH - Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School; Editor, NEJM Catalyst

  • Brian Suffoletto, MD (moderator) - Professor, Stanford EM

Industry and Academic Collaborations: How to Grow the Future of Acute Care Collaboratively

  • Lawrence Hofmann, MD - Chief of Industry Partnerships, Stanford Health Care

  • Anne Merrit, MD, MS - Assistant Professor, Stanford EM; Sr. Product Manager, Google

  • Fran Riley, MD - Assistant Professor, Stanford EM

  • Nicholas Stark, MD, MBA - Chair of EM, Mercy Medical Center Merced

  • Dheeraj Duggineni, MD (moderator) - Administration Fellow, Stanford EM

1:00 - 2:00 PM PT

Concurrent Sessions


Cut the Wait: Solutions to Help Patients Avoid Unnecessary ED Visits


  • Sara Gotheridge, MD - Chief Medical Officer, Array Behavioral Care

  • Joshua Joseph, MD, MS, MBE - Medical Director, EM Enterprise Data Analytics, Mass General Brigham

  • Anne Merrit, MD, MS - Assistant Professor, Stanford EM; Sr. Product Manager, Google

  • Ryan Ribeira, MD (moderator) - Assistant Professor, Stanford EM

Fueling the Future: Building Leaders in Medical Innovation

  • Zaid Altawil, MD - Co-founder, EM Innovation Collaborative

  • Rana Kabeer, MD - Assistant Professor, Stanford EM

  • Jesse Pines, MD, MBA - Chief of Clinical Innovation, US Acute Care Solutions

  • Sowmya Sanapala, MD, MBA, MS - Weill Cornell Medicine

  • Andy Chu, MD (moderator) - Assistant Professor, Stanford EM