Bruce A. Hochstadt, MD

Bruce Hochstadt covers healthcare information, services, and e-health companies as a Principal at Thomas Weisel Partners in San Francisco. Prior to his current position, he had been a Senior Vice President at Everen Securities in Chicago and before that a Vice President and senior analyst at Jefferies & Company, also covering the healthcare information sector. Previously, he was Vice President of Client Services at UtiliMed (formerly Medicon) in Northbrook, Illinois and Medical Director at Aetna Health Plans in Hartford, Connecticut.

Bruce is a General Surgeon by training and practiced trauma and burn surgery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is a graduate of Harvard University (A.B.), Boston University School of Medicine (MD), and the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School (M.B.A.).

His coverage has included AllScripts, CareScience, CareInsite, Cerner, eBenX, Eclipsys, First Consulting Group, Healtheon/WebMD, HBO & Company, IDX Systems, InfoCure, Medical Manager, MedQuist, Shared Medical Systems and Superior Consultant Holdings.