Dr. Azmat Husain, MD

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Get to know Emergency Physician Dr. Azmat Husain, who serves patients in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Husain is an experienced physician executive having served in leadership roles in both hospital and physician practice management. He is currently the Chief Medical Officer and Co-Founder of Personic Health Care.

Personic Health Care is an innovative health care company founded in 2020 at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. What began as an effort to expand access to COVID-19 testing has become a cutting-edge health care company focused on delivering high-quality, convenient care to patients in Northern Virginia and the Philadelphia suburbs.

Earning his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from the University of Maryland, Baltimore in 2006, Dr. Husain went on to complete his medical training at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in 2010. He then performed his residency in emergency medicine at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in 2013.

Bringing clinical and administrative leadership, Dr. Husain has served as Chairman of Emergency Medicine at Howard University Hospital, St. Mary’s General Hospital in Passaic, New Jersey & East Orange General Hospital. He has also served in executive leadership roles, including CEO for both adult and children hospitals. 

As co-founder and Chief Financial Officer of Personic Health Care he has led the organization to expand to 6 states, 30 facilities and have seen over 800,000 patients in less than 2 years. The organization under his leadership has now expanded into behavioral health services offering advanced Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) technology for patients with severe depression and anxiety. His accomplishments in the field of healthcare have been covered by numerous media outlets such as the Philadelphia Business Journal, MDLive, Bloomberg News, NPR and NBC. 

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