Jonathan Baktari MD
Jonathan Baktari MD is the CEO of eNational Testing, e7 Health, & US Drug Test Centers. Dr. Baktari brings over 20 years of clinical, administrative, and entrepreneurial experience. He has been a triple board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine, pulmonary, and critical care medicine.
Dr. Baktari is a preeminent, national business thought leader interviewed in The Washington Post, USA Today, Forbes, Barron’s, and many other national publications. He is also an opinion writer for The Hill and the Toronto Star.
He is the host of a highly-rated podcast Baktari MD as well as a guest on over 70+ podcasts. Dr. Baktari was formerly the Medical Director of The Valley Health Systems, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and Culinary Health Fund. He also served as clinical faculty for several medical schools, including the University of Nevada and Touro University .
FEATURED IN
Medical Specialty
Diplomate in Pulmonary Disease, 1993 and 2009 – 2019
Diplomate in Critical Care Medicine, 1993 – 2003
Board Certification in Internal Medicine, 1990 – 2000
Clinical & Academic Positions
CEO & Chief Medical Officer
2009 – Present
2009 – Present
CEO
2022 – Present
CEO
2014 – Present
2014 – Present
System Medical Director for Utilization Management
2013 – 2017
2013 – 2017
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine
2006 – 2009
2006 – 2009
Medical Director for the State for Nevada
2003 – 2006
2003 – 2006
Medical Director
2002 – 2006
2002 – 2006
Chief of Internal Medicine
2002 – 2006
2002 – 2006
Pulmonary Medical Director
2002 – 2003
Senior Partner
1998 – 2006
ICU Medical Director
1998 – 1999
1998 – 1999
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine
1997 – 2005
1997 – 2005
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine
1995 – 1997
1995 – 1997
Medical Education & Training
University of California, Los Angeles
Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship
1990 – 1993
Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship
1990 – 1993
Northwestern University
Internal Medicine Board Certification, Internal Medicine Residency Program
1987 – 1990
Internal Medicine Board Certification, Internal Medicine Residency Program
1987 – 1990
The Ohio State University
Medical Degree, Medicine
1983 – 1987
Medical Degree, Medicine
1983 – 1987
Case Western Reserve University
Bachelor’s Degree, Biology and Psychology
1980 – 1982
Bachelor’s Degree, Biology and Psychology
1980 – 1982
Publications
- Factitious Hemoptysis: Adding to the Differential Diagnosis, CHEST, 1994