Juva Health was founded by Herbert Ong (CEO), Philip Cheung (CTO), John Brodish (Product Designer & Manager) and clinical psychologist and headache expert Dawn Buse (Chief Medical Officer) in October 2019.
Juva’s first product, Juva for Migraine, is an app that provides self-administered biofeedback therapy and predictive analytics to people with migraine. Designed by medical professionals and headache experts, it aims to be the No. 1 go-to, non-drug, self-care treatment for people with migraine worldwide. Additionally, through its use of predictive analytics, it aims to be recognized as the best in personalized migraine treatment.
Juva’s mission is to empower people to take control of their pain and well-being. We are a purpose-driven company aiming to provide the world’s most effective self-care treatment.
Founder, Chief Executive Officer
Herbert grew up watching his mom deal with very painful migraine attacks. As a clinician — he previously was a hospital pharmacy director — he always hoped there would be new migraine treatments. After founding two healthcare analytics companies, he is now following his passion to build a company with a worthy mission that more directly impacts patients’ lives.
Founder, Clinical Advisor
Dawn Buse, Ph.D., is a licensed clinical psychologist, clinical professor of neurology and migraine expert. She has worked with people with migraine and other chronic conditions for 20 years in clinical practice and has conducted award-winning research. She is the calming voice and creator of Juva for Migraine’s in-app biofeedback treatment therapies.
Founder, Chief Technical Officer
Philip has devoted his career to improving patients’ lives by excelling at the convergence of bioinformatics, data sciences and scientific software development. Phil is responsible for developing the Juva Health app products.
Founder, Product Manager & Designer
John’s career focuses on designing creative solutions for humanitarian projects and organizations. John designs and manages Juva’s digital products and experiences, working to ensure they are empathetic and effective.
Engineer
Alma is a research scientist with more than a decade of experience contributing to research studies aiming to deliver high-quality and accessible healthcare services. At Juva Health, she works with an incredible medical and operations team to define and build products that impact people’s lives.
Marketing & Communications Advisor
Kari is a social media marketing and communications professional with experience telling stories across multiple platforms on a variety of topics, from daily community news to health, renewable energy, science and the environment.
