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Michael Chao, MD is the Senior Managing Director of Relativity Healthcare Partners, LLC, a family office investment group dedicated to providing capital to companies developing promising technologies and/or offering novel services to address unmet needs. As a financier, Dr. Chao concentrates on investments that build preeminent healthcare companies. He has been involved with investments in various companies, including LensGen, Tanvex BioPharma, TenNor Therapeutics, EarLens, and Orphaned. He has served on the Board of Directors for MidLabs, BioAnalytix, and Owl Biomedical through successful exits. Furthermore, Dr. Chao maintains a direct link to the healthcare community as a staff physician at the US Department of Veterans Affairs healthcare system, providing medical and surgical care for veterans and combat veterans from current and prior military conflicts. Dr. Chao has served on the Childrenā€™s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) Foundation Board, where he chaired the Transformational Philanthropic Venture Funding Committee, which supports innovative ideas in pediatric health. Dr. Chao received his MD from the University of California, Irvine, and his BA in Biology from the University of Pennsylvania.