Sareer Zia, MD, MBA, is a board-certified internal medicine physician with diverse clinical and cultural experience who has served in different leadership roles, including physician advisor, medical staff president, medical director hospitalist department. She is a founder of Virtual Hospitalist, a telemedicine company that aims to provide 360-degree care to patients admitted to the hospital. The emerging digital trends and their role in addressing some of the challenges in healthcare ignited her interest in learning more about these technologies leading her to do courses in artificial intelligence in healthcare from MIT and healthcare informatics from the University of Chicago with a goal to find innovative solutions to existing healthcare problems and to integrate these technologies into current healthcare ecosystem to improve the present and future of healthcare.