Redefining Medical Mentorship for Modern Student Challenges

Navigating medical school is more than an academic challenge; it's a personal journey through financial strains, demanding courses, and the quest for balance in life and academia. We've partnered with Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, to understand the depth of student burnout and offer a solution for student mentees and attending faculty physician mentors.

Backed by the American Heart Association Social Impact Fund, DistrictZero offers a mentorship experience where emotional intelligence (EI) meets personalized guidance. By pairing students with mentors who've successfully walked their path, we focus not just on academics but on nurturing their social and emotional well-being. This approach, once limited by the rigorous schedules of medical education, is now at the heart of our mission.

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Testimonials

Real-world experiences and success stories from esteemed educators, students, and administrators who have embraced DistrictZero's EI-driven approach in education.
“While discussions on wellness and burnout are frequent in our circles, they often focus on the efforts physicians should make to reduce burnout. However, a critical question remains from physicians: What systems are being implemented by management to aid in enhancing physician well-being and reducing their workload? The agenda generator exemplifies such a system, effectively lightening the time and effort burdens of academic physicians.”
Dr. Trent Reed, DO, CHSE, FACEP
Chair, Leischner Department of Medical Education
Loyola University, Stritch School of Medicine, Chicago
“What makes DistrictZero’s approach unique is that it is not just about access. It also creates efficiencies, increases engagement and utilizing advanced technology. AHA sees DistrictZero as a culturally relevant solution that can be scaled to address key health issues like stress and anxiety, which are directly linked to cardiovascular disease, across the nation.”
Mark McCoy
Senior Portfolio Manager, Social Impact Fund (SIF)
The American Heart Association
"DistrictZero brings together social- emotional learning, design thinking, and agile development in a simple tool that leverages data to enhance learner emotional well-being and teacher-student relationships."
Dr. Kripa Sundar, PhD.
Adult Educational Psychology

Platform Features

Explore how DistrictZero's approach, grounded in Emotional Intelligence and advanced LLM technology, uniquely addresses burnout and improves the medical educational experience.

Safety Moderated Check-ins

AAMC-aligned survey schedules designed for resident outcomes.

Intervention Discussion Agenda Generator

On-demand agendas to reduce note-taking and unlock intervention convos.

Mentee Shared Action Plan

Built-in accountability to stay on track and keep mentors informed of progress.

Emotional Intelligence Analytics Dashboard

Privacy-focused emotional-intelligence (EI) insights based on trusted academic and scientific models.

Our Team

DistrictZero is driven by a diverse team of world-class technologists, esteemed researchers, and healthcare professionals, collectively advancing medical education.

Dr. Elle Yuan Wang, PhD.

AI Data Engineering
(Fractional Advisor)

Uzair Hussain

Founder, Product

Rayyaan Nauman

Software Engineer

Dr. Kripa Sundar, PhD.

Educational Psychology  
(Fractional Advisor)

Arnit Gashi

Software Engineer

TK Kader

SaaS Go-to-Market
(Strategic Advisor)

William Wilson

General Counsel