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Rishad Usmani, MD

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Primary AI

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About

Family physician in the Greater Toronto Area. I build tools that help clinicians check evidence between patients. Primary AI is a clinical answer engine: ask a question, get a cited answer grounded in guidelines and landmark trials (Canadian and US sources). Free for licensed clinicians at primaryai.world. Also involved in healthtech investing and tinkering on clinical software.

Experience

FounderHealthTech Investors
Oct 2022
Medical DirectorSt. Joseph's Villa, Margaret’s Place Hospice & St. Joseph’s Villa Foundation
Feb 2026
InvestorAmplifier Health
Dec 2025
InvestorMeru Health
Dec 2025
InvestorMarlow
Aug 2025
InvestorAbstractive Health
Aug 2023
Angel InvestorVena Medical
Mar 2022
FounderLearning with Rishad
Nov 2022
AdvisorRedesign Health
Sep 2024
FounderManna Health AI
Aug 2025 to Jul 2026
Medical DirectorPocketpills
Jul 2025 to Jul 2026
MentorTechstars
May 2023 to Sep 2025
Physician ExpertInlightened
Mar 2022 to Sep 2025

Education

The University of British Columbia
Family Medicine Residency
2015 to 2017
St. George's University
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
2008 to 2012
University of Toronto - University College
Honors Bachelors of Science Health and Disease
2004 to 2008