AfroTech Conference 2026

Dr. Vindell Washington

Chief Clinical Officer, Verily

Track HealthStack Speaker, Equity, Bias and Clinical Trust

Biography

Vindell Washington, MD, MS, is the Chief Clinical Officer and Head of Health Equity Center of Excellence at Verily. Dr. Washington provides clinical leadership across Verilyʼs research and care product suites and currently leads the company’s Center of Excellence for Health Equity. Previously, he served as Chief Executive Officer of Onduo, Verilyʼs virtual care solution for chronic condition management. Prior to Verily, he was Chief Medical Officer and Executive Vice President at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana where he oversaw network operations and contracting, medical policy and quality, disease management and pharmacy benefits.

Sessions

  1. Building Trust & Confidence Across Healthcare

    Thu, Nov 5, 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM CT

    Track Equity, Bias and Clinical Trust

    Trust is the foundation of effective healthcare delivery, yet it remains fragile across patients, providers, and systems. In this fireside conversation, Dr. Vindell Washington shares how healthcare leaders can sustain trust while scaling data, technology, and new care models. He covers transparency, data stewardship, interoperability, and patient engagement as pillars for confident adoption of AI and digital health tools.

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