# Sanjay Prasad, MD, FACS

> Sanjay Prasad, MD, FACS is the founder and CEO of SurgiQuality and chairman of its board. Born in New Delhi, he immigrated to the United States in 1962 at age one, completed university and postgraduate training, and established an independent career in the Washington area before founding his venture in 2014. He is also an author and public speaker.

- **Role:** Founder & CEO, Chairman of the Board at SurgiQuality
- **Organizations:** SurgiQuality, SurgiPrice, Inc., SurgiConnect, Metropolitan NeuroEar Group, George Washington University, Race and Health Foundation
- **From:** New Delhi, India
- **Education:** Bachelor’s degree in biochemistry, magna cum laude, University of Maryland, College Park, Doctor of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Surgical internship, Johns Hopkins-affiliated hospital (not identified in the cited biography), Residency in otolaryngology head and neck surgery, Georgetown University Hospital, Fellowships in neurotology, cranial base surgery, and advanced head and neck oncologic surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
- **Known for:** Graduated magna cum laude in biochemistry from the University of Maryland., Completed three fellowships at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center., Established Metropolitan NeuroEar Group in the Washington area.

## Career timeline

- **1962** — Immigrated from India to the United States at age one after a month-long ship journey.
- **—** — Founded Metropolitan NeuroEar Group in the Washington area and built an independent practice.
- **2014** — Founded SurgiPrice, Inc., with SurgiQuality and SurgiConnect.
- **2020** — Presented SurgiPrice at Connectpreneur; November investor materials recorded $2 million of founder investment.
- **2021** — Published Resetting Healthcare Post-COVID-19 Pandemic; appeared on several interview programs.
- **2022** — Founded the Race and Health Foundation.
- **2023** — Co-edited Race Forward: The Health Equity Guide for Employers.
- **2024** — SurgiQuality won Unicorn Pitches in Menlo Park on July 25, with an average score of 7.70.

## Achievements

- Graduated magna cum laude in biochemistry from the University of Maryland.
- Completed three fellowships at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
- Established Metropolitan NeuroEar Group in the Washington area.
- Author of Resetting Healthcare Post-COVID-19 Pandemic.
- Co-editor of Race Forward: The Health Equity Guide for Employers (2023).
- Led SurgiQuality at the July 25, 2024 Unicorn Pitches event, where the company won with an average score of 7.70.

## Latest updates

- **2024-07** — SurgiQuality won Unicorn Pitches in Menlo Park on July 25, with a published average score of 7.70.

## Links

- Website: https://www.surgiquality.com/about/leadership/sanjay-prasad-md-facs/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sanjay-prasad-md-surgiquality

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