Roy Schoenberg, MD, MPH

Dr. Roy Schoenberg is president and CEO of Amwell. Since co-founding the company with his brother Ido Schoenberg, Amwell has grown to become one of the largest telehealth ecosystems in the world, digitally connecting health care’s key stakeholders – payers, providers and millions of patients in an efficient, modern healthcare experience. Prior to Amwell, Roy was the founder of CareKey and served as chief information security officer at TriZetto, following its acquisition of CareKey. In 2013, Roy was appointed to the Federation of State Medical Boards’ Taskforce that issued the landmark guidelines for the “Appropriate Use of Telemedicine in the Practice of Medicine.” Roy was named one of Modern Healthcare’s 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare in 2020 and is the 2014 recipient of the American Telemedicine Association Industry award for leadership in the field of telemedicine. An inventor at heart, Roy holds over 50 issued U.S. Patents in the area of health care technology, speaks frequently in industry and policy forums, serves on the health care advisory board of MIT Sloan, and holds an M.D. from the Hebrew University and an M.P.H. from Harvard University.