Nirav Dalal is a Divisional Vice President at Abbott Medical Devices. He is responsible for the data science strategy that includes Real-World Evidence (RWE), Health Economic and Outcomes Research (HEOR), and advanced analytics and AI programs.
Nirav’s extensive thirty-year journey in MedTech, combined with his deep expertise in healthcare and comprehensive cross-functional knowledge in clinical, regulatory, and reimbursement, as well as quality, R&D, and data science, has established him as a subject matter expert in the field. He has strong working relationships with key stakeholders, including government agencies and academia. His research focus is on applying “Big Data” and AI to deliver personalized medicine. Nirav Dalal’s academic journey includes a BS in Electrical Engineering from Pune University, an MS in Electrical Engineering from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, and an MBA from Pepperdine University.
Nirav is a frequent conference speaker, sharing his insights on medical devices, clinical research, digital health, and data science. His past speaking engagements include talks at AdvaMed, Big Data in Healthcare, American Chamber of Commerce, Medical Design & Manufacturing, Global Cardiovascular Clinical Trialists Forum, and NMPA China. His scholarly contributions include over fifty peer-reviewed journal articles, conference abstracts, and US patents.