Jean Nehme

Surgeon, Academic, Entrepreneur, Founder and CEO at Touch Surgery WE ARE HIRING:)

Jean Nehme is a medical professional and entrepreneur with a focus on surgical technology and innovation.1 2 He trained as a plastic surgeon at Imperial College London, where he currently serves as an Honorary Research Fellow.2 Nehme co-founded Touch Surgery, a mobile platform for surgical training, with Dr. Andre Chow.1 2

Career Highlights

Co-founder and CEO of Touch Surgery: Developed a mobile surgical simulator that uses high-quality animation and game development techniques to create virtual reality simulations for surgical procedures.1 2
Vice President of Strategic Partnerships at Medtronic: Assumed this role in February 2020.2
Co-Chief Executive Officer at Compute Health Acquisition Corp: Started this position in February 2021.2

Education and Qualifications

MBBS in Medicine and Surgery from the University of London (2002-2008)2
MSc in Surgical Technology (with Distinction) from Imperial College London (2009-2011)2
Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (MRCS) since January 20112

Achievements

Nehme has received multiple awards for his research in surgical technology and innovation.1 Notable recognitions include:

Founders Forum Singapore Rising Star award1
London Business School Deloitte Digital Health Award in 20151
Finalist for the Oxford SBS Fund at Oxford Said Business School in June 20122

Jean Nehme is passionate about leveraging technological advancements to address challenges in the healthcare industry, particularly in surgical training and performance improvement.1