Pat A. Basu

Dr. Basu is the Chief Medical Officer of Doctor On Demand. Previously, he served as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Medical Officer of Virtual Radiologic, the largest telemedicine provider in the world. He helped lead hundreds of physicians in caring for millions of patients across all fifty states while improving patient service and clinical quality.

Prior to this executive role, Dr. Basu served as a White House Fellow, America’s most selective and prestigious program for national leadership and public service. Dr. Basu worked at the highest levels of the Federal government helping to shape public policy. To serve his country as a White House Fellow, Dr. Basu took leave from faculty appointments at Stanford University where he worked as a board certified physician and served a course director of Health Policy and Economics. He has been invited by companies, universities and professional organizations both nationally and internationally on improving health care cost, quality and access.

Throughout his career, Dr. Basu has advised fortune 500 firms, venture capital firms and major healthcare systems. He continues a commitment to service by being appointed to the Council on Foreign Relations and to the Illinois State Board of Health. He also serves on the Board of Governors of the Stanford Medical Alumni Association and the Board of Directors for the University of Illinois Alumni Association.

Dr. Basu formerly served as Chief Resident at Stanford University. He holds a Medical Doctorate and Masters in Business Administration with honors from the University of Chicago. He holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering with honors from The University of Illinois.