Brian P. Spencer DPM MBA

Dr. Brian Spencer has more than 20 years of leadership experience in healthcare. Throughout his career, he has guided his colleagues to reach beyond their expectations as a Chief Resident, Medical Practice Owner, Chief of Surgery, Chief of Medical Staff, Executive Director VA Innovation Center, and Strategic Advisor to healthcare startups. During his journey, his goals remained consistent, ‘improve lives and bring great ideas to reality.’ Dr. Spencer believes the best way to do that is through harvesting the brilliant ideas of younger generations. By supporting innovation, he is helping solve patients’ needs, improve healthcare access, and optimize healthcare delivery. His unique perspective as a clinician, physician leader, VA executive, and entrepreneur helps him understand the spectrum of challenges in the healthcare sector. Additionally, his experience brings a strategic element to matching needs with solutions; solutions with channels; and channels with market growth. Dr. Spencer’s involvement within the venture capital community and his startup mentorship continue to open new and exciting healthcare deals. Dr. Spencer holds a B.S. in Nutrition from The Ohio State University, a medical degree from Kent State University, and an M.B.A. with a strategy and leadership focus from UNC Kenan-Flagler.