Sadiq Patel, PhD

Sadiq Patel, PhD

Research Fellow

Sadiq is a Data Scientist at Waymark, a health tech startup providing care to people receiving Medicaid. He earned his PhD and MS in Social Work and Biostatistics at the University of Chicago; his MSW from the University of Michigan; and BS from the University of Illinois. As a NIH postdoctoral fellow at Harvard Medical School (2019-2022), he examined how technology impacted cost, quality, and access to care, particularly for underserved population. He previously worked as a science teacher through Teach for America and financial technology product manager at Accenture.