About Us

Connecting Healthcare Professionals. Improving the Patient Journey.

Patients We Share was founded on a simple belief: better communication between healthcare professionals can lead to better-coordinated patient care.

Healthcare professionals collaborating in a modern hospital corridor
Our Story

Healthcare is built on relationships

Healthcare is built on relationships. Yet many of the systems supporting healthcare focus on transactions, documentation, and administrative processes rather than the professional connections that make collaboration possible.

Patients We Share brings those relationships into a connected digital environment, helping healthcare professionals discover expertise, communicate with colleagues, and coordinate care more effectively.

What Drives Us

Mission, vision, and belief

Our Mission

To connect healthcare professionals and practices through trusted relationships, meaningful collaboration, and streamlined care coordination.

Our Vision

A healthcare ecosystem where every provider can connect with the right colleague, every practice can coordinate care more effectively, and every patient benefits from a more connected experience.

Our Belief

Better communication between healthcare professionals can lead to better-coordinated patient care.

Our Positioning

More than a referral platform

Patients We Share is a healthcare collaboration network that connects professionals, strengthens relationships, and helps practices coordinate better care.

A broader market identity

We make professional collaboration the primary value proposition, with referral management presented as an important outcome of stronger relationships.

A connected future

We're building a network where every provider connects with the right colleague and every patient benefits from a more connected experience.

The Team

The people behind Patients We Share

Practicing physicians and experienced leaders building a network where collaboration comes first.

Portrait of Justin Bird, MD

Justin Bird, MD

Orthopedic Oncologist and Spine Surgeon, MD Anderson Cancer Center

Founder, Patients We Share

Dr. Justin Bird is a physician at MD Anderson Cancer Center and is dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. His work focuses on improving outcomes through collaborative treatment planning, evidence-based medicine, and effective care coordination. He is committed to advancing healthcare through innovation, communication, and a multidisciplinary approach to patient care.

Portrait of Dr. Terri-Ann Samuels

Dr. Terri-Ann Samuels

Physician | Surgeon | Owner of The Urogynius Center & Houston Testosterone Center

Founder, Patients We Share

Dr. Terri-Ann Samuels is a urogynecology specialist at The Urogynius Center, dedicated to helping women improve their quality of life through compassionate, patient-centered care. She specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of pelvic floor disorders, including urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse, offering personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs.

Portrait of Mark McComb

Mark McComb

Founder, Structure

Strategic Advisor, Patients We Share

Mark McComb is an accomplished business leader, entrepreneur, and strategic advisor with more than 35 years of experience driving business growth, innovation, and organizational transformation. As the founder of multiple businesses, he brings extensive experience in entrepreneurship, strategic planning, operations, and technology development, having successfully launched innovative solutions across multiple industries. As a Strategic Advisor to Patients We Share, Mark focuses on accelerating growth, developing strategic partnerships, and advancing technology solutions that strengthen healthcare collaboration, improve provider connectivity, and enhance patient outcomes.

Better Healthcare Starts with Better Connections.

Join a growing network of healthcare professionals working to strengthen collaboration, simplify referrals, and improve the patient journey.