Chip Dorsey
MD from Univesity of Michigan (2006), pursuing MBA from University of Virginia, General Surgery Resident at Rush University Medical Center (2006-2007), Co-Founder at SavvyDoc (2007-2009).
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Skills: | Business, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Management |
| Groups: | 2009 Darden Entrepreneurial Concept Competition, [INACTIVE]2010 Darden Business Plan Competition |
| Interested in: | Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding team mates, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Recruiting for my startup |
| Schools: | University of Michigan System - Ann Arbor, University of Virginia |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | SavvyDoc |
| Position: | Co-Founder |
| Time period: | January 2007 - December 2009 |
| Description: | Launched a web development team that successfully created the only web application that provides doctors with video, document upload, secure private messaging and real-time appointment making Evaluated the impact of emergency room overflow on health care costs and the potential savings associated with web based appointments by monitoring non-emergent medical services provided by a local emergency room Assessed the positive impact of web applications on decreasing doctor appointment wait times by analyzing the workflow of offices consisting of one to three doctors Co-Authored business plan recognized by nationwide Miller Urban Entrepreneur Series as excellent, receiving a $5000 grant Presented at Midwest Venture Summit in Chicago, one of two companies profiled by the Chicago Tribune's coverage of the summit |
| Employer: | Rush University Medical Center |
| Position: | General Surgery Resident |
| Time period: | January 2006 - December 2007 |
| Description: | Led Transplant Surgery team of eight physicians in successful conversion to new electronic medical record system with minimal impact on patient care Performed over 200 surgical procedures as primary surgeon or first assistant Managed the care of approximately 30 patients daily at three area hospitals
Consulted with senior surgeons and developed daily treatment plans for each patient Provided urgent surgical consultation to senior emergency department physicians resulting in efficient care of critically ill patients |
| Employer: | Orthopaedic Research Lab |
| Position: | Lead Researcher |
| Time period: | January 2003 - December 2005 |
| Description: | Led team of five researchers to determine the biomechanical stability of three devices used in a surgical procedure that is an alternative to total knee replacement Co-Authored two manuscripts published in nationally recognized peer-reviewed orthopaedic journals Presented research at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons in 2004
and 2005 |
EDUCATION
| University: | University of Virginia |
| Time period: | 2011 |
| Degree: | MBA |
| University: | University of Michigan System - Ann Arbor |
| Time period: | 2006 |
| Degree: | MD |
| University: | University of Virginia |
| Time period: | 2002 |
| Degree: | Biochemistry, BSc |
Chip's Startups (4)
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SavvyDoc
SavvyDoc is a web-based platform for doctors to market their practice and allow patients to make an appointment instantly 24/7
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MedReminder
MedReminder is an automated medication reminder system, with reminders given to patients via a combination of landline phone call, cellular phone call, text message and/or email.
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MedReminder
MedReminder is an automated medication reminder system, with reminders given to patients via a combination of landline phone call, cellular phone call, text message and/or email.
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MedReminder
MedReminder is an automated medication reminder system, with reminders given to patients via a combination of landline phone call, cellular phone call, text message and/or email.