Michael Sherman, MD, MBA, MS
Principal
Sherman Healthcare Solutions, LLC
Dr. Michael Sherman is Principal at Sherman Healthcare Solutions, LLC, a consultancy providing consulting services, fractional executive-level support, and independent board service to the healthcare industry. He also holds a faculty appointment in the Department of Population Medicine at Harvard Medical School. Prior to assuming the role of advisor in May 2025, he spent two years as a full-time venture partner at RA.
Prior to joining RA, Dr Sherman was Executive Vice President and CMO at Point32Health, formed by the merger of Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and Tufts Health Plan. Prior to Point32Health, he served as CMO of Harvard Pilgrim Health Care. Past roles include Corporate Medical Director at Humana, Vice President of Network and Consumer Solutions for UnitedHealth Group’s subsidiary Ingenix (now part of Optum), Vice President and General Manager at Thomson Medstat (now part of IBM Watson Health), as well as management roles at Immusol, a San Diego-based biotechnology company, HealthAllies, an organization created to provide discretionary medical benefits to the cash-pay market, and Da Vita, a national provider of dialysis services.
Before pursuing an MBA at Harvard Business School, Dr Sherman received his MD from Yale and practiced as a cardiac anesthesiologist. He also holds a BA in Anthropology and Natural Sciences and an MS in Biomedical Anthropology from the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Sherman has served on boards of multiple commercial and nonprofit organizations.