Shiv Rao, MD

Founder and CEO
Abridge

Dr. Shiv Rao is the CEO and Cofounder of Abridge, the leading clinical intelligence platform for healthcare. Abridge AI is projected to support more than 100 million patient-clinician encounters in 2026 across 300 of the largest health systems in the U.S. A practicing cardiologist turned entrepreneur, Dr. Rao brings a combination of clinical rigor, enterprise-scale leadership, and AI product innovation to the transformation of healthcare delivery. He was named one of TIME's 100 Most Influential People in AI and appears on Modern Healthcare's 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare list for two consecutive years.