About Cardio AI Global Institute

We are a pioneering research and education institution dedicated to advancing the convergence of artificial intelligence and cardiovascular medicine to transform patient care worldwide.

Our Mission & Vision

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Our Mission

To accelerate the development and deployment of artificial intelligence solutions that transform cardiovascular care delivery, improve patient outcomes, and advance precision medicine globally. We achieve this through world-class research, comprehensive education programs, clinical implementation partnerships, and advocacy for ethical AI adoption in healthcare.

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Our Vision

To create a future where AI-powered cardiovascular care is accessible to every patient, regardless of geography or socioeconomic status. We envision a global network of cardiovascular AI leaders driving innovation, implementing evidence-based solutions, and ensuring equitable access to life-saving technologies that prevent, diagnose, and treat heart disease.

The Story Behind Cardio AI

The Cardio AI Global Institute was founded on a simple but powerful observation: while artificial intelligence had the potential to revolutionize cardiovascular medicine, the gap between technological capability and clinical implementation remained vast. Healthcare systems worldwide struggled with fragmented diagnostic workflows, data silos, and a shortage of expertise to bridge cardiology and AI.

In 2023, a group of visionary cardiologists, AI researchers, and healthcare innovators came together with a shared conviction that transformative change required a comprehensive approachโ€”one that combined cutting-edge research, rigorous education, and real-world clinical implementation. This belief led to the establishment of Cardio AI Global Institute.

Since our founding, we have grown into a global community of researchers, clinicians, technologists, and industry partners united by a common goal: to harness the power of artificial intelligence to save lives and improve cardiovascular health outcomes. Our groundbreaking Multi-Agent System, presented at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2025, represents just one milestone in our ongoing journey to transform cardiac care.

Today, the Cardio AI Global Institute stands at the forefront of cardiovascular AI innovation, with partnerships spanning 40+ countries, research impacting 100+ million patient lives, and an expanding network of leaders who are shaping the future of medicine. But our work has only just begun. Together, we are building a future where every heartbeat is protected by the most advanced intelligence available.

Core Values

These values guide everything we do, from research and education to partnerships and clinical implementation.

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Scientific Excellence

We maintain the highest standards of scientific rigor, conducting peer-reviewed research and evidence-based innovation that advances the field of cardiovascular AI.

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Collaboration

We believe breakthrough innovation requires diverse perspectives. We foster global partnerships across academia, industry, healthcare systems, and patient communities.

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Ethical Innovation

We are committed to developing AI systems that are transparent, fair, and respectful of patient privacy, always prioritizing patient safety and wellbeing above all else.

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Health Equity

We actively work to ensure AI-powered cardiovascular care is accessible to all populations, with special focus on underserved communities and addressing healthcare disparities.

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Education & Empowerment

We develop the next generation of cardiovascular AI leaders through comprehensive training programs that combine clinical expertise with technological innovation.

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Patient-Centered Innovation

Every innovation we pursue must ultimately improve patient outcomes, enhance quality of life, and create tangible value for those we serve.

Executive Leadership Team

Our executive leadership team brings together decades of experience in cardiology, artificial intelligence, finance, engineering, product development, and healthcare innovation.

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Sampson Kontomah

Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Visionary leader with extensive experience in healthcare technology and AI innovation. Leads the institute's strategic direction and global partnerships in advancing cardiovascular AI solutions.

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Dr. Tamanna Nahar

Co-Founder & Chief Medical Adviser

Board-certified cardiologist (MD, MBA, FACC) with deep expertise in cardiac imaging and clinical AI implementation. Guides clinical validation and ensures patient-centered innovation.

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Everlyn Ndirangu

Chief Financial Officer

Strategic financial leader overseeing all financial operations, investment strategies, and fiscal planning. Ensures sustainable growth and financial excellence across the institute's global initiatives.

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Galax Womack

Chief Technology Officer

Technology executive leading the institute's technical strategy, infrastructure development, and enterprise technology operations. Drives innovation in AI systems and digital health platforms.

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Todd Wiltshire

Director of Finance & Investment

Finance expert managing investment portfolios, capital allocation, and financial partnerships. Develops innovative funding strategies to support research and educational programs.

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Harshal Chalke

Chief AI Officer

Leading AI architect specializing in machine learning systems and multi-agent platforms. Directs the development of the institute's groundbreaking cardiovascular AI technologies and research initiatives.

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Avi Patel

VP Engineering

Engineering leader overseeing software development, quality assurance, and technical operations. Ensures robust, scalable, and secure implementation of AI solutions.

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Mahitha Vudutha

VP Product Development

Product innovation leader driving the development of clinical AI solutions from concept to market. Bridges clinical needs with technical capabilities to deliver impactful products.

Principal Investigators & Research Leads

Our research team comprises world-renowned experts driving innovation in cardiovascular AI across multiple disciplines.

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Sampson Kontomah

Principal Investigator

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Harshal Chalke

Chief AI Officer

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Dr. Maulik Purohit

Clinical Validation Lead

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Dr. Tamanna Nahar

Imaging Analysis Lead

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Laura Fritsche

Digital Trials Lead

Global Impact & Reach

Our work spans continents, touching millions of lives and partnering with leading institutions worldwide.

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40+
Countries Reached
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50+
Partner Institutions
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100M+
Patient Lives Impacted
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1000+
Professionals Trained

Strategic Partnerships

We collaborate with leading organizations across academia, healthcare, technology, and government to advance cardiovascular AI innovation.

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Harvard Medical School
MIT CSAIL
Stanford Medicine
Johns Hopkins University
Mayo Clinic

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Massachusetts General Hospital
Cleveland Clinic
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston Children's Hospital
Partners HealthCare

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration
American Heart Association
American College of Cardiology
European Society of Cardiology
World Health Organization

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Leading Medical Device Manufacturers
Healthcare AI Companies
Electronic Health Record Vendors
Cloud Computing Providers
Pharmaceutical Companies

Join Our Mission

Whether you're a healthcare professional, researcher, technology innovator, or organization committed to advancing cardiovascular care, we invite you to be part of our global community.