Shreibati, a Stanford University School of Medicine graduate, will join the health team led by David Feinberg and report to Google’s chief health officer Karen DeSalvo.
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“Thanks [AliveCor] for incredible experiences with [digital health], [medical device] regulation and reimbursement, and [machine learning]. I’m very excited to join an ambitious and growing team at [Google Health,]” Shreibati said on LinkedIn.
Shreibati served as the vice president of medical affairs at AliveCor until she was promoted in February to replace the company’s co-founder David Albert as the chief medical officer.
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Shreibati is unlikely to work directly with Fitbit immediately, CNBC noted, as Google’s deal with the company is currently facing a Department of Justice investigation.
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