Omid Zad, MD began his medical career after graduating from Azad University Medical School in 2001. He practiced in his hometown for several years before moving to the U.S., where he completed his Internal Medicine residency at the University of Miami – Palm Beach Regional Campus in 2011. He went on to train in Critical Care Medicine at Orlando Health and joined their physician group as a full-time intensivist.
In 2021, he joined AdventHealth Medical Group and has since taken on growing leadership roles. He serves as the ICU Site Director at AdventHealth Tampa and is now the Associate Executive Medical Director for Critical Care Services, overseeing critical care services across the West Florida Division.
In 2016, he established Orlando Health’s first Cardiogenic Shock Program, developing a structured approach that improved survival and became a model for other hospitals. His work in this area also led to national speaking roles with Abiomed, where he helps teams implement shock programs and mechanical circulatory support pathways.
Beyond clinical care, Dr. Zad is the founder of Med Staff Tracker, LLC, a healthcare technology company focused on improving how hospitals manage physician and mid-level staffing, onboarding, and workflow transparency.
Outside of work, he enjoys time with his family, playing tennis, and working on programming projects.