Scott Teesdale
Health Product Manager | User Research & Digital Health | Founder & Epidemiologist
- Role
- Founder & Principal (Product & User Research) at Teesdale Design
- Location
- New Orleans, LA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Scott Teesdale
I\'m an epidemiologist-turned-product leader with 15+ years helping health teams figure…
Experience
Founder & Principal (Product & User Research)
Jul 2019 — Present · New Orleans, LA, US
Built and scaled a 20+ person digital health consultancy serving public health organizations, state governments, and technology teams through user research, product strategy, and implementation- Directed digital transformation for Louisiana during COVID-19, improving lab and case management systems, accelerating timeliness by 64%, tripling user engagement, and supporting over users - Developed an integrated exposure notification strategy that achieved 25% statewide adoption and reduced COVID-19 transmission by an estimated 8–15%- Led strategic consulting projects for public health initiatives, including spatial innovation assessments, health information exchange (HIE) product development, and multi-country population health strategy development for foundations and international organizations- Created contact tracing impact models and scalable best practices, advising Dallas County and other jurisdictions while collaborating with the Linux Foundation to accelerate adoption- Researching responsible AI implementation, combining AI capabilities with human oversight, developing safety frameworks, and user experience patterns for effective adoption
Education
University of Iowa
BA, Biology
2002 — 2007
Tulane University
MPH, Epidemiology
2007 — 2009
Skills
- Qualitative Research
- Ict4d
- Informatics
- Capacity Building
- Public Health
- Healthcare
- Data Management
- Non-Governmental Organizations (Ngos)
- Sas
- Proposal Writing
- Agile Methodologies
- Health Promotion
- Program Development
- Disaster Response
- International Development
- Grant Writing
- International Health
- Program Management
- Mhealth
- Data Analysis
- Data Collection
- Spss
- Health Policy
- Buisness Models
- Global Health
- Fundraising
- Ethnography
- Open Source Software
- Interoperability
- Project Management
- Analytics
- M&E
- Survey Design
- Integration
- Program Evaluation
- Rapid Prototyping
- Human Centered Design
- Biostatistics
- Data Visualization
- Malaria
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