Technology >> CEO Interviews >> January 24, 2000

Stuart Weisman – Ephysician

STUART WEISMAN, MD is the Founder, President and CEO of ePhysician. He spent 12 years building one of the preeminent gastroenterology practices and was selected by Focus Magazine as one of the top 100 physicians in the Bay Area in 1992 before founding ePhysician in July 1998. In addition to his medical practice and ePhysician, Dr. Weisman has founded several other healthcare ventures. In 1996, he conceived, developed and served as Medical Director of the Sequoia Hospital Endoscopy Center. The following year, Dr. Weisman founded and directed Doctors Organized for Comprehensive Services (DOSC), a multi-specialty independent practice association. He holds a BS in Biochemistry with highest honors from the State University of New York at Stony Brook and an MD with Honors from the New York University School of Medicine where he was also elected membership into the honorary medical fraternity, Alpha Omega Alpha. Dr. Weisman completed an Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine at the New York Hospital and a Fellowship in gastroenterology and hepatology at the Yale University School of Medicine. Profile
TWST: Give us a brief overview of ePhysician.

Dr. Weisman: ePhysician was founded when I was an entrepreneur-in-

residence at Benchmark capital in the fall of 1998. At that time, I had

made a