Dr. Neilesh Patel manages HealthSouk. Mr. Patel has over 10 years of experience in the medical device, public health and hi-tech. industry. At age 17, he founded StudentsHelp.org Consulting, the world's largest student-run volunteer computer consulting organization, which ultimately served millions of people and non-profits worldwide. From 2002 - 2004, Mr. Patel worked in regulatory affairs at Medtronic Inc. and as a submission reviewer at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). From 1997 - 2002, Mr. Patel worked at over a dozen technology companies such as Netscape (acquired by AOL Time Warner) and OnePage (acquired by Sybase). He currently has several medical device patents pending with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Mr. Patel has received half a dozen awards including volunteering awards from the City of Palo Alto, International Youth Foundation and the Institute of Electrical Engineers, and has completed thousands of hours of volunteer service. Dr. Patel founded HealthCare Volunteer in 2005, which became the largest pro bono health network on the Internet. In 2008, Patel was awarded the UCLA CEY Humanitarian Award. He has been featured in several dozen print publications, including Financial Times, New York Times, S.F. Examiner and The Columbus Dispatch. He has spoken on non-profit topics on CNN, New Media News and numerous other international T.V. stations across the world. He currently serves the United States FDA and State of Texas in appointed government public health positions.

Dr. Patel attended St. Francis High School and received his B.S. in Biomedical Engineering / Computer Science and his Minor in Entrepreneurship and Management from the Johns Hopkins University, and has completed coursework in public health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Mr. Patel also attended UCLA for graduate studies in global health, business administration and dental surgery.