Katy is a Clinical Associate at OBH. At OBH Katy is a clinical contributor across client projects. Working as part of the clinical team, Katy has contributed to the review of thousands of clinical codes to inform development of OBH’s extensive code base and clinical data definitions. Katy’s clinical experience informs product development, which is further supported through extensive research into national and international standards and best practices guidelines.
Katy joined OBH from a communications role in the charity sector. Katy is interested in shifting healthcare mindsets from treating illness to supporting communities to stay healthy through proactive, prevention-driven approaches, which is reflected in her work in population health management at OBH.
Katy studied Medicine at the University of Bristol and worked as a junior doctor, with experience in Acute Medicine, Paediatrics, GP and Trauma and Orthopaedics. She is currently completing a Masters in Public Health at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.
Nasrin Hafezparast
Co-Founder and CTO Dr Nasrin Hafezparast is co-founder and CTO at OBH. She is dual trained in both Computer Science and Medicine, both at University College London. As a fully qualified medical doctor, she has experience working as a doctor in A&E, General Practice and Hospital Medicine in London. Nasrin has an entrepreneurial background and skill set. She is a Teaching Fellow and co-leads the healthcare pathway in the MSc Technology Entrepreneurship at UCL, and is an Advisory Board member of Reform, the independent think-tank. She was selected by Management Today as one of ’35 women under 35′, and selected as one of ‘Twenty women in data & tech’ by The Female Lead and Women in Tech. She spoke at TEDxTehran on ‘Breaking through the disease barrier’. In addition, her interest in technology led her to co-found a website design and development agency in 2004 where she explored the online tech space and continues to manage a successful online B2B venture today. Nasrin brings an invaluable combination of technology and healthcare experience to OBH’s technical and process work on outcomes measurement. She has an extensive understanding and background in clinical and health datasets, and patient-reported data. Harvard Business School Value-Based Healthcare Delivery alumnus.
