Dr. L. Nneka Mobisson is co-founder and CEO of mDoc, a digital health enterprise which integrates proven methodologies in quality improvement, data and behavioral science with web and mobile-based technology to support people to manage their chronic health needs and live happier and healthier lives. Dr. Mobisson is also Faculty Advisor, Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), a leading global health organization focused on healthcare quality improvement, where she provides strategic guidance to countries on developing national quality policies and strategies in health. Prior to founding mDoc, Dr. Mobisson was Executive Director for IHI, where, through her leadership, IHI dramatically expanded its efforts at building sustainable change in healthcare delivery systems in priority countries in Africa. In this role, Dr. Mobisson led the co-development of national healthcare quality strategies and policies in priority African countries. She also served as PI for large-scale quality improvement initiatives integrating quality assurance and health system leadership capability building efforts which leveraged facility and population-based approaches to augment sustainable transformation.
A pediatrician by training, Dr. Mobisson was previously Vice President of Community Health and Population Health Management at the Connecticut Hospital Association, where she provided leadership to hospitals in the area of population health management and value-based care. At McKinsey & Company, she worked primarily in the area of strategy development for payers and providers, healthcare IT, and pharmaceutical companies. At the World Bank, she worked on investing in private health care in resource-poor countries and developing the health care strategy for Africa. She has also worked at Merck and Co., CDC, and SFH.
Dr. Mobisson earned a bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering from MIT, her MPH from Emory University Rollins School of Public Health, her MD and MBA from Yale University and completed her Pediatrics residency at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. She serves as an abstract reviewer for BMJ Open and ISQUA. She is a 2019 Ashoka Fellow, a 2019 Forbes New Wealth Creator, a 2017 Cartier Awards Finalist, a 2014 World Economic Forum Young Global Leader, a Yale Associate World Fellow and is on several boards and advisory councils including the International Society for Quality in Healthcare ISQUA Expert Group, Ubora Quality Institute, the World Economic Forum (WEF) Africa Regional Strategy Group, WEF Young Global Leader Advisory Council, the Yale PreDict Research Advisory Group and the Phillips Academy Andover Alumni Council.