Shreya Kangovi

Shreya Kangovi, MD, MS, is a physician and scientist and the chief executive officer of IMPaCT Care a public benefit corporation that enables health organizations to build effective, sustainable community health workforces. Dr. Kangovi led the team that designed IMPaCT, the most widely used and evidence-based community health worker model in the country. IMPaCT has been used by over 70 organizations across 20 different states.

Dr. Kangovi has led policy efforts along with a coalition of over 30 organizations, including NAACP, American Public Health Association, Society of General Internal Medicine, and the American Diabetes Association. She has worked with members of the US Senate and House of Representatives, and President Biden included her policy in his caregiving economy campaign platform.

Dr. Kangovi has authored numerous scientific publications and received over $30M in funding, including federal grants. She was named one of Modern Healthcare’s Top 25 Innovators, is the recipient of the Academy Health Research Impact Award, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Equity Award, an elected member of the American College of Physicians, and a member of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity. She is an adjunct professor at the University of Pennsylvania.