Oliver Chen, MD

Co-Founder & Chief Medical Officer

Dr. Chen is a clinical neuroradiologist, expert in AI and a serial entrepreneur. He has been working with Dr. Siddiqui for decades, reaching back to their time together at Microsoft where he launched initiatives for machine learning, medical imaging, and human image recognition. The algorithms he helped create became the foundation technology for Xbox Kinect.

After finishing his undergraduate work at MIT, Dr. Chen completed medical school at Harvard. He did his radiology residency at UCLA and his neuroradiology fellowship at UCSF. He was on the faculty at NYU Medical School and has maintained his deep ties to academia as a highly sought after lecturer who frequently speaks on the intersection of radiology, medical imaging, AI, and technology commercialization.

He has been a serial entrepreneur in both the US and international markets starting in teleradiology and population health. While contributing to many successful entrepreneurial initiatives he founded and then sold ilumihealth. He has been at HOPPR since the beginning and has co-led the development of the HOPPR prototype.