The Team
The Advisors
The team that advises First Derm are globally recognized leaders in digital health, teledermatology and startups.
Dr. John Paoli
MOHS surgeon Dermatologist & Dermoscopy Expert
- Vice President of the Swedish Society of Dermatology and Venereology
- President of the Swedish Society of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology
- Board Member of the International Dermoscopy Society
- European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
- American Academy of Dermatology
- Practices at Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden and Ramón y Cajal University Hospital in Madrid, Spain
- Online Profile
- List of Publications
Prof. H Peter Soyer
Dermatologist & Dermoscopy Expert
- Brisbane, Australia
- Chair in Dermatology, The University of Queensland
- Pioneer in dermoscopy and teledermatology
- Co-Founder and Past-President International Dermoscopy Society
- Online Profile
- List of Publications
Associate Professor Iris Zalaudek
Dermato-Oncologist & Expert in Dermoscopy
- Graz, Austria
- Director of the Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer Unit, Medical University of Graz
- Specialist in non-invasive skin imaging & dermato-oncology
- President of the International Dermoscopy Society
- Online Profile
- List of Publications
Ashfaq A. Marghoob, MD
Dermatologist & Dermoscopy Expert
- Hauppauge, Long Island & New York City
- Director, Memorial Sloan Kettering’s regional skin cancer clinic
- Specialist in the diagnosis and treatment of cancers of the skin
- Research interests: The use of imaging instruments such as photography, dermoscopy, and confocal laser microscopy to recognize skin cancer early in its development
- Board member International Dermoscopy Society
- Online profile
- List of Publication
Dr. Jonathan Bowling
Dermatologist & Dermoscopy Expert
- Oxford, United Kingdom
- Oxford University, UK
- Melanoma Task Force, UK
- Board member International Dermoscopy Society
- Online Profile
- List of Publications
Dr. Marcus Conant
Dermatologist
- San Francisco, California
- American Academy of Dermatology
- Dermatological Society of San Francisco
- American Dermatological Association
- Board of Directors, San Francisco P.S.R.O
- International AIDS Society
- Online profile
Dr. Daniel Kraft
Physician & Digital Health Expert
- San Francisco, California
- Medical Chair of Singularity University
- Founder of Exponential Medicine
- Faculty positions at Stanford University Medical School and UCSF
Andreas Penna
Business Development Expert
- San Francisco, California
- Former director of Business Development and New Ventures for Samsung Mobile
- Former Global Head for Partnerships at Tele2 (Vodafone group)
- Business Education from Northwestern’s Kellogg School of Management
Dr. Jordan Shlain
Physician & Serial Entrepreneur
- San Francisco, California
- Founder of HealthLoop
- American Academy of Private Physicians
- Health Services Systems Board San Francisco
Dr. Henrik Agrell
Physician & Telemedicine Expert
- Stockholm, Sweden
- MD, Karolinska University
- Founder of the Telemedicine Clinic, Barcelona
Stig Herbern
Entrepreneur & Investor
- Oslo, Norway
- HM Management (Oil & Gas)
- Telenor (mobile operator)
Dr. Yamini Saripalli
Dermatologist
- Washington, DC
- 4 academic studies published in Dermatology
- University of Missouri – Kansas City School of Medicine
- Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Medical Honors Society
David Harlow
Legal Health Council
- HIPAA attorney
- Charter member of the external Advisory Board of the Mayo Clinic Center for Social Media
- Founder of The Harlow Group LLC
Jeff Wallace
Business Development Expert
- Founder and president of Global Kinetics Inc.
- President, Managing Partner and a Founding Investor of The Batchery
- Global Advisory Board for the Enterprise Mobility Exchange
- SkyAdvisor at the University of California at Berkeley’s startup incubator, SkyDeck
Behind the Scenes
Dr. Alexander Börve
Founder & CEO
Orthopedic Surgeon and Entrepeneur
Jimmy Stridh
Co-Founder & CTO
Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg
Rodrigo Cárcamo
Front End Development & South American Coordinator
Commercial engineering student and Entrepeneur
Angela Wong
Content Marketing Intern
University of California, Riverside
Jonas Balko
Growth
German speaking market
Medical Student
Dr. Farhaad Riyaz
Dermatologist in Residence
Dr. Dennis Porto
Dermatologist
Emil Oezeke
Business Development Intern
University of California, Berkeley – Haas School of Business
Soomin Suh
Social Media Intern
University of California Berkeley
