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Founder Profile

Dr. G. Byron Brooks

Last reviewed: January 1970 · By Swet Parvadiya

Who is Dr. G. Byron Brooks?

Dr. G. Byron Brooks is a founder of Teladoc Health, which was founded in 2002 with Michael Gorton.

Company founded
Teladoc Health
Founded
2002
Co-founders
Michael Gorton

Founding Story

Board-certified physician and former NASA aerospace flight surgeon who co-founded Teladoc in 2002. Dr. Brooks formulated the clinical safety guidelines, medical governance framework, and telephone-based triage algorithms that legalized remote physician consultations in the United States.

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