Exciting Team Update: Welcoming Dr. Craig Beach as Scientific Advisor to ONEai Health
We’re thrilled to announce that Dr. Craig Beach, renowned psychiatrist and founder/CEO of Open Mind Health (OMH), has joined ONEai Health as a Scientific Advisor. This addition strengthens our Clinical AI Team and brings unparalleled expertise in mental health innovation to our AI-driven predictive analytics platform.
Dr. Beach has been collaborating closely with our Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Richard Fessler—a distinguished neurosurgeon who previously served as Specialist-in-Chief of Neurosurgery at the Detroit Medical Center and Chief of Neurosurgery at DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital, with expertise in complex vascular abnormalities including aneurysms, carotid artery disease, and stroke. Together, they’ve been instrumental in developing our depression and anxiety algorithms, which are core to our seven patent-pending AI technologies. These algorithms enhance our platform’s ability to deliver personalized care plans, real-time alerts, and continuous monitoring for behavioral health, driving metrics like 94.5% patient engagement after 30 days and a 71% relative reduction in readmissions.
About Dr. Craig Beach:
A trailblazer in holistic mental wellness, Dr. Beach founded OMH in 2021 to address disparities in treatment options for diverse populations, emphasizing complementary and alternative healing approaches. He champions the mind-body-spirit connection for lasting results, stating, “Our holistic philosophy informs the specific types of treatments we recommend. The mind-body-spirit connection, your overall wellness, and advancing your personal evolution are our team’s top priorities. We can all be our best selves if we feel better!”
His impressive credentials include:
- Medical degree from McMaster University, Psychiatry residency at Columbia University, and a Master of Science in Forensic Mental Health from King’s College London.
- Additional education from institutions like Schulich University, Western University, and the University of Toronto.
- Licensed in Michigan, New York, and Ohio.
- Expertise in areas such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma, psychosis, substance use, addictions, LGBTQ+ issues, psychotherapy, medication management, and holistic treatments.
- Forensic psychiatry specialist, with skills in risk assessment, civil/criminal evaluations, independent medical examinations, and healthcare system consultation.
- Recognitions: Honored Listee in Marquis’ Who’s Who for 2024, one of The Top 50 Digital Health Entrepreneurs of 2024, and featured in “Leading in Culturally Affirming Mental Health Care.”
- Media authority on outlets like ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, Forbes, Vogue, Thrive Global, Psychology Today, and Authority Magazine.
- Host of the highly-reviewed podcast Mental Reality with Dr. Beach, and a cofounder of Work Your Purpose.
- Personal drive stems from firsthand family experiences with mental illness, fueling his advocacy to reduce stigma and empower healing.
Dr. Beach’s innovative mindset aligns perfectly with ONEai Health’s mission to revolutionize value-based care. His input is already accelerating our hyper-growth— with a 250% patient base increase since August, monthly growth over 50%, and a projected 10x scale-up from Q3 to Q4. By year-end, we’ll onboard a mid-sized hospital’s patient equivalent monthly, setting us up for exponential expansion in 2026.
