Citizen Health
About Citizen Health
Citizen Health is a mission-driven company built for rare disease families, by rare disease families. It empowers patients to take control of their healthcare journey by providing a personalized AI Advocate that delivers instant answers from medical history and supports better care and outcomes for rare and complex diseases.
Our Story
Founded in 2023 by co-founders Farid Vij and Nasha Fitter, Citizen Health originated from personal experiences navigating rare diseases and the need to access critical clinical data. The company evolved from a platform initially built for cancer patients (Ciitizen) to focus on rare diseases and now aims to provide patients with tools to drive their care and accelerate research.
Our Mission & Vision
Citizen Health aims to use the power of shared experiences to provide relief to patients and families navigating rare and complex conditions. The vision is to ensure that every patient, at any stage and for any condition, has immediate access to exceptional personalized guidance at the right time.
Our Team
A mission-driven team of builders, rare disease advocates, clinicians, engineers, and scientists united by a passion to improve lives. The seasoned founding team includes experienced entrepreneurs with successful healthcare and consumer startup exits.
Our Principles
1. Work for the patients, not for the systems that serve them.
2. Fearlessly build the future with urgency.
3. The future is built by the doers.
4. Speed is of the essence with robust technology.
5. Life is hard enough, so never make it harder for the community.
2. Fearlessly build the future with urgency.
3. The future is built by the doers.
4. Speed is of the essence with robust technology.
5. Life is hard enough, so never make it harder for the community.