Virgil Wong
Managing Partner - Healthcare IT Strategy Consulting Practice
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolVirgil Wong is a healthcare IT strategy leader and digital transformation executive with 8+ years of senior consulting and product leadership experience and a multi-decade background building digital experiences for hospitals, academic medicine, and enterprise services. Currently a Managing Partner at Gartner, he rapidly converts insight into pipeline—adding $1.375M in three months—and has led execution planning for 100+ digital health initiatives, including one of the world’s most-visited children’s health websites. Previously as Global Chief Digital Officer at HGS he drove double-digit revenue growth, dramatic marketing and campaign acceleration, and delivered measurable ROI and cost savings for complex healthcare clients. A founder of Medical Avatar and former Head of Digital Experience at NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell, he blends design-led product development, VR/AR behavioral interventions, and evidence-based program delivery that produced sustained clinical impact (e.g., A1C reductions). He teaches digital experience and immersive media, and his creative background as a filmmaker and visual artist informs an uncommon ability to translate storytelling into product adoption and engagement. Based in New York, Virgil pairs strategy-level advisory with hands-on execution across analytics, cloud, security, and enterprise enablement.
8 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
MFA New Media, MFA New Media at Transart InstituteBFA Fine Arts Illustration Painting/Drawing Sculpture Film/Animation/Video, BFA Fine Arts Illustration Painting/Drawing Sculpture Film/Animation/Video at Rhode Island School of DesignCenter for Advanced Digital Applications School of Continuing Education NYC, Center for Advanced Digital Applications School of Continuing Education NYC at New York UniversityIndependent Study Medical School Human Anatomy, Independent Study Medical School Human Anatomy at Sapienza Università di RomaHarvard Medical School School of Continuing Education Clinical Medicine and Technology, Harvard Medical School School of Continuing Education Clinical Medicine and Technology at Harvard UniversityPhD Program Cognitive Studies in Education and Intelligent Technologies, PhD Program Cognitive Studies in Education and Intelligent Technologies at Columbia University
English, Chinese
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (102)
hammerspoon10
houdini10
pylance10
visual-studio-extension10
pylint10
nuke10
vscode10
intellisense10
local-network10
irc10
linux9
warp9
python9
language-server-protocol9
bash9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
sisoe24/dummy_generator
Jan 2019 - Nov 2022
Dummy Generator will copy the directory tree of given path and generate a new version with dummy files.
Contributions:2 releases, 1 PR, 6 pushes in 3 years 11 months
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sisoe24/PodcastTool
Feb 2019 - Dec 2023
Contributions:4 releases, 8 PRs, 153 pushes in 4 years 11 months
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