Dr. Geeta Nayyar, MD, MBA, is a leading physician-technologist, investor, and globally recognized Chief Medical Officer who is redefining the dialogue around innovation — especially the role of AI grounded in humanity, clinical insight, and trust. She is known for bringing a vital blend of medical knowledge and empathy into high-tech environments, helping companies ensure that advances in AI truly serve doctors and patients while strengthening business outcomes.

A former CMO for Salesforce and AT&T, Dr. G is an influential voice in health tech who uses her deep executive and clinical experience to build what she calls “the trust bridge” — the essential connection between technology, care delivery, and the lived patient experience. Her perspective has become indispensable for leaders navigating the converging worlds of health, well-being, and rapidly accelerating AI.

She is the Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author of Dead Wrong: Diagnosing and Treating Healthcare’s Misinformation Illness, a groundbreaking book exposing the human cost of misinformation and making the case for truth, connection, and trust as the foundation of healthcare’s digital future.

A highly sought-after media commentator, Dr. G has been featured on CNBC, CNN, FOX, and other major outlets, offering clarity and compassion on the most urgent issues in healthcare. She is an active investor and strategic advisor across the digital health and AI ecosystem, serving as an advisor to Transcarent, Zocdoc, RadiantGraph, Premier, and Modi Ventures, among others.

Dr. G serves on the boards of the American Telemedicine Association (ATA) and the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA), and as a digital health advisor to the American Medical Association (AMA). Still a practicing rheumatologist and clinical educator, she brings the lived experience of real patients into every boardroom and innovation conversation. She earned her medical degree from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine—admitted at age 17 through an accelerated program—and her MBA from The George Washington University School of Business.