Usman Raza

Alumni (MIMS 2018)

Focus

Product management , Data & AI applications in Healthcare

Specialization

Data Science
Product Management
User Experience Design & Research

Biography

Dr. Usman Raza is a physician-turned-product leader with over 15 years of experience at the intersection of healthcare, technology, and information systems. With a rich background that spans from healthcare delivery in clinical settings to building complex digital health software, Usman has led teams in both small and large organizations. He is currently a Principal Product Manager at Claritas Rx, where he is developing data analytics software to help improve patients' access to specialty medications.

Dr. Raza began his career as a frontline physician and public health leader, working on large-scale interventions in HIV, polio eradication, maternal-child health, and refugee care. He also consulted for the UN, state health departments and national programs on epidemic modeling, monitoring and evaluation, and information systems design. He later transitioned into the health tech industry. His tech career highlights include co-founding a digital health startup, building AI-based software and digital therapeutics for patients and doctors.

He holds an MBBS from Khyber Medical College, a master’s from the Harvard School of Public Health, and a Master’s in Information Management and Systems from UC Berkeley, where he was honored with the School of Information's academic fellowship. A Fulbright Scholar and a passionate mentor, Dr. Raza brings a rare combination of clinical insight, public health leadership, and product innovation. He is driven by his passion for utilizing game-changing technologies to revolutionize access to care, improve patient outcomes, and transform the way healthcare is delivered.