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Sherman Leung

Resident Physician at Stanford Health Care

San Francisco Bay Area

Overview 

Sherman Leung is an Emergency Physician at Stanford and a Venture Fellow at a16z bio+health. His career highlights include founding MD+, serving as a Healthcare Investor at AlleyCorp, and working as a Product Manager at PatientPing and Mango Health.

Work Experience 

  • Resident Physician

    2023 - Current

    Emergency medicine resident physician serving patients at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, Kaiser Santa Clara, and Stanford Hospital.

  • Venture Fellow

    2022

    Supporting investments alongside the a16z bio+health deal team Proud cheerleader behind Fortuna Health and 4 unannounced investments in healthcare delivery

Andreessen Horowitz is a stage-agnostic venture capital firm with assets under management across multiple funds.

  • Founder

    2020

    Launched MD+ as a 501c3 non-profit which supports 2000+ aspiring physician-innovators and medical students across the US. We empower the next generation of physician-innovators who will improve healthcare delivery through the intersection of technology, business, health policy and life sciences. Served as executive board chair and co-chair through 2022 before my current role happily supporting the 30+ executive team as an advisor.

MDPluse is a healthcare consulting and support organization for scientists, investors, consultants, and policymakers.

  • Healthcare Investor

    2019 - 2022

    Joined as first hire in launching a physician-led $100M healthcare fund focused on incubating and investing in early-stage healthcare ventures. Led investment theses focused on tech-enabled specialty care models (Ansible Health, Vori Health) and VBC enablement (Pearl Health) Helped launch and incubate healthcare companies (Reside Health - primary care; Capable Health - Digital Health APIs; Pearl Health - ACO Reach)

AlleyCorp is an early stage venture fund and incubator that founds and funds transformative companies, primarily in New York.

  • Enterprise Tech Investor

    2018 - 2019

    Sourced seed investments in Ikigai Labs (robotic process automation, co-investors with 8VC, Foundation Capital) and Macro.io (acq by mmhmm, Co-investors with Firstmark and GC) Co-led 10 pre-seed investments through our inaugural UFirst summer Accelerator

  • Product Manager

    2017 - 2018

    Launched the Stories product and led hospital-facing strategy for care coordination and population health products Backed by GV and Andreesen Horowitz and acquired by Appriss Health (now Bamboo Health) for $500M in March 2021

PatientPing is a healthcare technology solutions company that provides patient-tracking and acute care management solutions.

Raised $101,200,000.00 from Andreessen Horowitz, Google Ventures, Transformation Capital, F-Prime Capital and Leerink Transformation Partners.

  • Product Manager

    2016 - 2016

    First product hire under Head of Product at a startup in the medication adherence space backed by KPCB, Floodgate, First Round, and Express Scripts - launched medication search feature and social gamification around healthy habits. Also supported strategic partnerships team exploring product integration with Express Scripts. Acquired by TrialCard in 2019

  • Lecturer In Computer Science

    2014 - 2016

    Created and co-taught CS96SI (iOS Development for Mobile Health) and CS41 (The Python Programming Course). Course assistant for CS106A/B (Introductory Programming), CS377U (Understanding Users), CS193C (Client-side Internet Technologies), CS194H (User Experiences Design), CS42 (Contemporary Javascript), and a head course assistant for CS147 (Intro to Human-Computer Interaction). Supported over 1000 students over 2 years and 7 courses. https://explorecourses.stanford.edu/instructor/skleung

  • Computer Vision + Human-Computer Interaction Researcher

    2014 - 2015

    VisualGenome (visualgenome.org) under Dr. Fei-Fei Li and Michael Bernstein

  • KPCB Fellow

    2016 - 2016

Kleiner Perkins is a venture capital firm that specializes in investing in early-stage, incubation, and growth companies.

  • Mobile Developer

    2015 - 2015

    Founding engineer on the mobile team that launched the Android Khan Academy experience

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