Michael Seres
Michael Seres is a prominent figure in the healthcare industry, known for his role as the Founder and CEO of the innovative medical smart care company, 11Health.
He is recognized for developing the world's first smart bag for ostomy patients and a smart care platform focused on coaching programs using patients as health coaches.
With a background as a bowel transplant recipient and cancer survivor, Michael brings unique expertise in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) to his work.
His contributions extend beyond his company, as he has served as the inaugural Stanford Medicine X Entrepreneur in Residence and an E-Patient scholar at Stanford University Medicine X Conference.
Michael is dedicated to patient advocacy and leadership, demonstrated through his involvement in various initiatives such as the Centre for Patient Leadership, #nhssm, and the Oxford Transplant Foundation.
He also actively promotes better standards of hospital food as a Patient Voice/Ambassador for the National Campaign for Better Standards of Food within the NHS.
In addition, Michael serves as a Patient Ambassador for The Patient Association and holds leadership roles in charitable organizations like Crohn's & Colitis In Childhood.
As an accomplished author and motivational speaker, Michael shares his insights and experiences globally, contributing to medical magazines and newspapers while reaching audiences in over 15 countries through his blog.
Beyond his healthcare contributions, Michael has a rich background in Global Consumer Product Licensing and Brand Building, with experience in sports, entertainment, and television.
His educational background includes studies at Lewis & Clark College and University College School, focusing on Politics and Law at Lewis & Clark College.
