Dr. Ravi Komatireddy, MD, MCTI, is a digital health entrepreneur who is currently the Founder and CEO of Daytona Health Inc., a digital health startup with a fresh take on using humans and algorithms to provide ultra-personalized coaching to upgrade people’s health behaviors and improve health, longevity, and performance.
He is a board-certified internal Medicine physician who trained at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and the University of California San Diego. Additionally, he was the first wireless digital health scholar at the Scripps Translational Science Institute, where he earned a masters in clinical translational investigation.
Previously, he co-founded and served as Chief Medical Officer of two funded digital health startups: Lumiata Inc., a big data, AI healthcare company focused on creating the world’s largest medical graph database, which was eventually used by the Google knowledge graph; and Reflexion Health Inc., a digital medicine, tele-health physical therapy solution using motion tracking cameras in the home.
His interests include aerospace medicine and developing world digital health. He received the first grant from the NASA flight opportunities program to advance research in digital health and human spaceflight and continues to work with NASA on a Covid-19 Taskforce. He helped introduce a digital health model to medical startups operating in Nairobi, Kenya health tech ecosystem.
He advises several Digital health startups and holds a volunteer faculty position at the University of California San Diego.
No matter how much data the AI has on you, missing is the personal relationship. Emerging tech, wearables—all that is great. But at the end of the day, so much of it still depends on interpersonal relationship building and leveraging, adding an intelligence layer to the loop.