Meet the leaders and tastemakers who were at 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:
Karen Crow
CEO
NeuroGeneces
Alumni
Byron Crowe M.D.
Chief Medical Officer
Doctronic
Specialist, Alumni
Agnieszka Czechowicz M.D., Ph.D.
Venture Partner
Google Ventures
Alumni
Andy Davies
Managing Director
Centura Wealth Advisory
Rose Davis
Chief Commercial Officer
HoX
Alumni
Vicky Demas Ph.D.
Founder, CEO, & Board Member
identifeye
Alumni, Lab Partner
Roy de Souza
Co-Founder and CEO
BreakBio
Alumni
Michael Doney M.D.
Executive Medical Director
Biograph
Jean Drouin M.D.
Founder
Clarify Health
Alumni
Kathryn Dundas M.D., CCFP
Founder, CEO, Medical Director
Primary MD/Sublime Life
Alumni
Esther Dyson
author
Term Limits: Human time and AI scale
Michael Ehlers M.D., Ph.D.
CSO, Head of R&D
Formation Bio
Steve Ellis
COO Advertising
Paramount
Founding Member, Alumni
Bryan English M.D.
Head of Medicine and Science
Sheffield United Football Club
Derick En'Wezoh M.D.
Venture Partner
Susa Ventures
Eric Epstein
Partner
Healthier Capital
Elizabeth Epstein M.D.
Integrative & Preventive Cardiologist
Scripps Clinic Medical Group
Laura Esserman
Director, UCSF Breast Care Center
UCSF
Faculty, Alumni
Rafid Fadul M.D.
Chief Medical Officer/ Acting Deputy Director
ARPA-H
Specialist
Nick Feldman
Partner
Orrick
Partner