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David Sides

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Board Member at NextGen Healthcare
📍 New York City Metropolitan Area, United States

David Sides is an experienced leader in healthcare technology, currently serving as a board member and investor. His career includes roles as President and CEO of NextGen Healthcare and COO of Teladoc Health. He holds an MBA and an MHA from the University of Missouri-Columbia and is a Fellow in the American College of Healthcare Executives.

Growing up in a family of physicians in rural Missouri, he was inspired from a young age to find ways technology could improve healthcare. This background fuels his passion for alleviating physician burnout and enhancing the patient-provider experience, shaping his professional vision of achieving better healthcare outcomes for all.

His career in health tech was sparked by watching his father and grandfather, both doctors, spend long hours on manual patient charting.

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Experience
6 Years
Current Role
Board Member
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
New York City Metropolitan Area, United States
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AI in Healthcare
He is focused on the practical application of AI, like ambient voice technology, to reduce physician documentation time and improve face-to-face patient interaction, as discussed in recent interviews.
Healthcare M&A
He has recent experience leading NextGen Healthcare through its acquisition by Madison Dearborn Partners, a journey he has discussed publicly on podcasts.
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Career

Work history

10-2025
Board Member
NextGen Healthcare
9-2021 - 10-2025
President and CEO, Board Member
NextGen Healthcare
5-2024
Member of the Supervisory Board (Non-Executive)
Wolters Kluwer
2-2022
Certified Director at NACD
NACD (National Association of Corporate Directors)
10-2022 - 10-2024
Council Member
Forbes Technology Council
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Education
1993 - 1995
MBA
University of Missouri-Columbia
1993 - 1995
MHA
University of Missouri-Columbia
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