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Dinesh Rai

AI Engineer @ Boston Children's Hospital | MD, Clinical Machine Learning | Health Tech Consultant

New York, NY, US

About

I'm an Emergency Medicine Physician and AI Product Lead with a passion for driving innovation at the intersection of healthcare and technology. My deep understanding of clinical workflows and extensive experience in AI product development have helped health tech startups build solutions that address the needs of hospitals, physicians, and patients.

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Work experience

  1. August 2023 – present

    Boston Children's Hospital

    AI Engineer at The Innovation and Digital Health Accelerator
    -Leading the creation and implementation of generative AI projects -Collaborating with researchers and clinicians to discern needs to develop valuable AI products -Building POCs using modern frameworks like langchain, streamlit, fastapi, vector databases
  2. August 2023 – present

    Pieces

    Generative AI Advisor
    - Providing general advise on large language models, clinical workflows, and market conditions
  3. September 2022 – present

    AI Health Tech

    Consultant Owner
    Provide expert consulting services to health tech companies, leveraging my unique combination of medical, technical, and AI product development skills to drive innovation and growth. Assist clients in understanding clinical workflows and identifying solutions that resonate with hospitals and physicians, ensuring the development of products with strong market potential. Offer strategic guidance on model improvement, data analysis, and coding, using my technical expertise to enhance product performance and user experience. Help clients navigate the challenges of health tech product development, from ideation and prototyping to production and market launch.
  4. September 2022 – August 2023

    Pieces

    Product Lead of AI and Clinical Experience
    Lead the transition to cutting-edge large language models, such as ChatGPT, to transform medical summarization processes, significantly enhancing client satisfaction and garnering positive feedback. Spearheading the effort to integrate large language models in all aspects of our product, leading to reduced costs and improve accuracy across the product line. Built an internal interface that allows anyone in the company to easily test ideas using their own prompts, our proprietary methodology, and data. This is leading to rapid iteration of our product and democratization of prompt engineering across the organization. Built a prototype for a new product and initiated the effort to bring it into production. Leading the development and launch of this product which generating significant client interest, driving the company's growth and market presence. Used my unique combination of clinical and technical skills to create accurate an succinct prompts that leverage LLMs in our product.
  5. July 2021 – June 2022

    Northwell Health

    Emergency Medicine Attending, Informatics Fellow
  6. March 2016 – June 2022

    Academius

    Founder & Lead Developer
    Developed a platform catering to 4th year medical students, streamlining the process of tracking residency interviews and formulating rank lists. Designed a user-friendly interface, allowing students to make better-informed decisions based on individual preferences and experiences. Integrated advanced analytics, providing invaluable insights to administrators. This data-driven approach enhanced the efficacy of advising sessions. Leveraged Rails for the backend framework, Postgres for database management, and Nginx for the server.
  7. July 2018 – June 2021

    Northwell Health

    Emergency Medicine Resident
  8. July 2013 – May 2014

    Emergency Medical Associates (EMA)

    Clinical Information Manager
    Provide accurate and thorough documentation for physicians. Manage and organize lab and radiology results. Ensure accurate billing by assigning the proper ICD-9 codes to patients' charts. Gained a thorough understanding of EMR.
  9. October 2010 – May 2011

    Seelaus & Co

    Financial Advisor
    Studied and learned about financial securities and passed licensing Series 7 and 63 licensing exams Pitched opportunities to clients to help them grow their investments, tailoring financial strategies to the particular client's needs Created a unique system to keep track of records on prospects and clients.
  10. June 2010 – October 2010

    Bristol Myers Squibb

    Procurement Analyst Co-op
    Conducted in-depth analysis of purchasing data and found several opportunities for cost reduction and avoidance. Undertook and headed projects which entailed validating supplier charges, ensuring proper pricing, and correcting any inconsistencies in pricing found. Assisted in implementing a purchasing and data collecting system that increased visibility in supply acquisition. Found opportunities for an improved, more targeted RFP strategy.
  11. May 2009 – May 2010

    Rutgers University

    Resident Assistant
    Supervised a university building of 52 ethnically diverse residents. Developed a strong community in a nontraditional hall. Increased social interaction between students. Implemented social and educational programs based on residents' wants and needs. Organized and ran meetings for residents and hall needs.

Education

  1. 2014 – 2018

    Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Medicine
  2. 2007 – 2012

    Rutgers Business School

    B.S, Supply Chain Management and Marketing Sciences