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Ikpeme Neto
Entrepreneur and physician, helping healthcare providers and insurers reach more clients and serve them efficiently via technology and innovation.
Dr. Ikpeme Neto is a seasoned medical doctor, entrepreneur, and health economist with a wealth of experience exceeding 10 years in the healthcare industry.
He is renowned as the visionary founder of Wellahealth, a pioneering company dedicated to providing healthcare financing solutions for underserved populations through the provision of affordable micro-insurance health products and cutting-edge tech-driven health services.
With a profound commitment to enhancing healthcare accessibility and quality through technology and innovation, Dr. Neto extends his expertise through consultancy services in healthcare, technology, and insurance innovations, empowering healthcare providers and insurers to expand their client base and improve operational efficiency.
Dr. Neto's illustrious career has been marked by numerous accolades, including the prestigious Africa Business Heroes First Place Award in 2023, underscoring his exceptional contributions to the advancement of healthcare in Africa and beyond.
His distinguished educational background encompasses a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.) degree from Trinity College Dublin, a Certificate in healthcare management from University College Dublin, and a School leaving certificate from Model Secondary School Maitama.
Throughout his professional journey, Dr. Neto has held key roles in various renowned organizations, including founding positions at Wellahealth, Digital Health Nigeria, Techstars, and HealthTech Global Solutions. Additionally, he has served as an Internal Medicine Trainee at reputable institutions such as Royal Australasian College of Physicians, Taranaki District Health Board, Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, and Health Service Executive.
His multifaceted experience also includes serving as a House Officer at Health Service Executive, a Medical Student at Penn Medicine within the University of Pennsylvania Health System, and a Brand Coach at the adidas group, showcasing his versatility and expertise across diverse domains.
