theMednet Company Research Report

Company Overview

Name: theMednet

Mission: The mission of theMednet is to improve knowledge sharing between physicians so that patients receive high-quality care regardless of their location.

Founded: theMednet was founded by Nadine Housri, M.D., and Samir Housri.

Headquarters: No information is available.

Number of Employees: No information is available.

Revenue: No information is available.

Specialization: theMednet is known for being a physician-only platform where expert physicians provide answers to real-world clinical questions, bridging the gap between textbooks and real-patient experiences.

Products

Platform Overview: theMednet offers a platform where more than 1,600 expert physicians from multiple specialties answer clinical questions that go beyond textbooks and guidelines. It aids in the documentation and accessibility of medical knowledge which is often undocumented.

Key Features:

• Access to over 15,400 clinical questions with peer-reviewed answers.

• Moderation to ensure the highest standards of medical discourse.

• Expansive expert consultations from over 500 institutions.

• Specialties include Oncology, Rheumatology, Hematology, Infectious Disease, Neurology, Gastroenterology, and many more.

• Earn CME and MOC credits through engaging with the platform.

• Efficient search function for physicians to find expert answers.

• Partnerships with major medical publications like NEJM, Lancet, and JCO for journal clubs and updated research involvement.

Key People

1. Nadine Housri, MD - Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer
2. Samir Housri, MBA - Co-Founder and CEO
3. Brian Adams - Chief Technology Officer
4. Varsha Hotchandani, MS - VP, Commercial
5. Elizabeth Henry, MD - Medical Director
6. Melissa Briones, MD - Medical Director
7. Adrian Abreo, MD, MAS - Medical Director
8. Peter H Jin, MD - Medical Director
9. Khulood Sabri - Software Engineer

Recent Developments

New Partnerships:

• Partnered with the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the National Science Foundation to connect physicians with more clinical trials.

• Collaboration with ASCO and major medical publications for online journal clubs.

Platform Expansion:

• Originally started for oncologists, the platform has now grown to include twelve additional specialties, serving over 20,000 physicians in its community.

Innovative Events and Publications:

• theMednet has been involved in several innovative discussions and has been a subject of numerous publications elevating its footprint in the medical domain.

Testimonials

• Reid Oldenburg, MD, PhD - Finds theMednet essential for supplementing his literature reviews with expert discussions.

• Adnan M. Elhammali, MD - Uses theMednet for staying updated with the latest academic research and discussions.

• Mohammad Ghani, MD - Benefits from the expert-provided information that fills knowledge gaps not addressed by textbooks.

Publications & Notable Coverage

• Publications like "Quora for cancer" by TechCrunch and "Bringing oncology discussions to a broader audience" by STAT have recognized theMednet's influence.

• Notable collaborations and coverage have highlighted theMednet’s role in improving cancer care and clinical trial engagement.

Conclusion

theMednet continues to thrive as an influential knowledge-sharing platform in the medical community, significantly impacting patient care by providing physicians direct access to expert knowledge and peer-reviewed clinical insights.