Amar Setty, a practicing physician in Baltimore, serves on several Maryland health regulatory boards and working groups. He is the past president of the Maryland Society of Anesthesiologists.
He is dedicated to empowering patients with the latest mobile applications. Patient-generated data, shared real-time with doctors, enables better medical decisions. As an anesthesiologist, he is particularly interested in safe pain management practices.
Dr. Setty is the CEO of Patient Premier, whose software is used to monitor and document adherence and efficacy of pain management. He is also Chief Medical Officer of Montuno Software, a mobile app, telehealth company. As an advocate for better use of data to identify fraud and potentially harmful effects on patients, Dr. Setty believes well-executed medical advances and innovation are critical to improving America’s healthcare system.
He can be followed on twitter at: @SettyAmar
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