Meet the leaders and tastemakers participating in DOC 2026.

Every year, DOC hosts a rare kind of room: scientists and forward thinking leaders at the forefront of medical advances that are impactful right now, joining us from dozens of incredible institutions, companies, and organizations shaping what comes next.

A sampling of the organizations represented at DOC 2026:

Gabriela Vilaro
Gabriela Vilaro
Head of Direct Investments
Camino Partners
Alumni

Alex von Plato
Alex von Plato
Board
Deerfield Group

Phil Wagner
Phil Wagner
Founder & CEO
Sparta Science (acquired by Oura)

Robert Wall
Robert Wall
Managing Partner
Verdot Capital

Chao Wang
Chao Wang
Chief Commercial Officer
Jona, Inc.

Alan Wang
Alan Wang
Co-founder & Head of Engineering
Vye Health

Jerel Ward
Jerel Ward
Operating Partner
Attune AI & CPF Private Equity

Alison Watson
Alison Watson
Founder/CEO
Ali Watson Consulting

Adam Weinroth
Adam Weinroth
Chief Marketing Officer
Cellular Intelligence

Eric Weiss
Eric Weiss DTM&H
Founder & CEO
The Village Doctor
Patron 2026

Aaron Wenzel
Aaron Wenzel
Physician / Owner
Brentwood MD

Leanne Williams
Leanne Williams Ph.D.
Vincent V.C. Woo Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Stanford University School of Medicine

Anne Wojcicki
Anne Wojcicki
Founder and CEO
23andMe Research Institute

Ryanne Wu
Ryanne Wu
Director of Genomic Medicine
23andMe Research Institute

George D. Yancopoulos
George D. Yancopoulos
President & CSO
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Faculty

Luka Yancopoulos
Luka Yancopoulos
CEO
Grapevine

Piraye Yurttas Beim
Piraye Yurttas Beim Ph.D.
Founder and CEO
Celmatix Therapeutics
Alumni

Travis Zack
Travis Zack M.D., Ph.D.
Chief Medical Officer
OpenEvidence
Faculty

Leonard Zon
Leonard Zon M.D.
Director, Stem Cell Program
Boston Children's Hospital