Building the infrastructure for the next era of care — continuous, personal, and agent-native.

Building the infrastructure for the next era of care — continuous, personal, and agent-native.

Yma helps healthcare providers work faster and stay closer to their patients at every stage of care. Built for the realities of healthcare operations, it makes patient communication simpler, smarter, and scalable.

Yma helps healthcare providers work faster and stay closer to their patients at every stage of care. Built for the realities of healthcare operations, it makes patient communication simpler, smarter, and scalable.

People who build Yma

People who
build Yma

Born and based in Dubai, with the team spread across the
globe: the UAE, Jordan, Spain, France, Uruguay, Kazakhstan, and Germany

Born and based in Dubai, with the team
spread across the globe: the UAE, Jordan,
Spain, France, Uruguay, and Germany

Team
Andrey Perfiliev, MD
Andrey Perfiliev, MD CEO & Co-founder
Andrey Perfiliev, MD
Andrey Perfiliev, MD CEO & Co-founder

15+ years in med-tech and healthcare
leadership, with a focus on AI, genomics,
and molecular oncology.

Viktoriia Palagina
Viktoriia Palagina Product Lead
Viktoriia Palagina
Viktoriia Palagina Product Lead

2+ years in MedTech & AI PM with
an M.S. in Bioinformatics with focus on AI
for longevity; launched an AI product for B2B.

Brett Armitage
Brett Armitage Sales & Finance
Brett Armitage
Brett Armitage Sales & Finance

20+ year experience in global finance and company administration.

Daniil Pimanov, PhD
Daniil Pimanov, PhD LLM Engineer
Daniil Pimanov, PhD
Daniil Pimanov, PhD LLM Engineer

10+ years in computational mathematics
and mathematical software development,
three years building AI systems.

Serdar Sen, Strategic Advisor
Serdar Sen, Strategic Advisor Managing Partner at Casta
Serdar Sen, Strategic Advisor
Serdar Sen, Strategic Advisor Managing Partner at Casta

Managing Partner & Co-Founder at CASTA
Consultancy. Over 20 years of experience
in healthcare strategy and transformation,
delivering large-scale projects for government
and private sector stakeholders across
the GCC and wider MENA region.

Sergei Savvov
Sergei Savvov CTO & Co-Founder
Sergei Savvov
Sergei Savvov CTO & Co-Founder

10+ years doing data science in med-tech and
adjacent fields, building AI applications, and
developing highly accurate predictive models.

Daniel Gusev
Daniel Gusev Strategy & Operations
Daniel Gusev
Daniel Gusev Strategy & Operations

19 year experience in building disruptive global products. 2 exits. Accomplished investor and venture builder.

Boris Semenov
Boris Semenov Head of Client Success
Boris Semenov
Boris Semenov Head of Client Success

5 years of experience in health-tech and AI implementation. Connecting humans.

Akhil Kumar
Akhil Kumar Integration Engineer
Akhil Kumar
Akhil Kumar Integration Engineer

6+ years of experience in software development, focusing on Python and Meta technology stack, with expertise in Meta integrations, advanced access approvals, and end-to-end issue resolution.

Amir Yazdanpanah
Amir Yazdanpanah Chief Operating Officer
Amir Yazdanpanah
Amir Yazdanpanah Chief Operating Officer

Growth advisor specializing in scaling
B2B sales and operations and AI
Automation. Driving $50M+ pipelines.
Mentor to early-stage startups at the
Founder Institute in the GCC region.

Vasilii Kostrubov
Vasilii Kostrubov Backend Developer
Vasilii Kostrubov
Vasilii Kostrubov Backend Developer

10+ years of experience in software development focusing on Python and Rust technology stack, with expertise in Kubernetes and clouds.

Yury Poteshkin, MD, phD
Yury Poteshkin, MD, phD Head of Medical Analytics
Yury Poteshkin, MD, phD
Yury Poteshkin, MD, phD Head of Medical Analytics

15+ years in medical science and university
teaching, concept creation, practicing
endocrinologist, researcher, analyst,
and medical writer.

Kiryl Piashevich
Kiryl Piashevich Full Stack Developer
Kiryl Piashevich
Kiryl Piashevich Full Stack Developer

9+ years of experience in web development focusing on Node.js, a bit Python and Ruby, with expertise in Kubernetes and databases. Background in project and product management.

Ivan Kislitsyn
Ivan Kislitsyn AI Engineer
Ivan Kislitsyn
Ivan Kislitsyn AI Engineer

Experienced in the application of AI agents and the configuration of tools for them in development, the fundamentals of modern AI approaches, and methods for data analysis and structuring.

Omar Ospanov
Omar Ospanov AI Engineer
Omar Ospanov
Omar Ospanov AI Engineer

Skilled in Python data processing, statistical modeling, and sensor-based systems. Experience in AI ethics research and practical engineering projects across IoT and robotics.

Collaborations & alliances

Collaborations
& alliances

Top-10 UAE CRM provider serving medical
businesses among other industries

Top-10 EHR provider in the UAE with 150+
clinics and
hospital chains, expanding into
MENA and South Africa

MENA's leading healthcare consultancy
boutique, Dubai-
based, with 20+ years
of experience and 2,000+ successful
cases
involving top regional healthcare organizations

Global provider of data centers and
infrastructure for AI
(NASDAQ: NBIS, $15B
market cap) with a strong focus on
AI and
HIPAA compliance; active presence in the GCC

News & press

News
& press

Product releases, partnerships, and coverage of Yma
across healthcare and technology media

Product releases, partnerships, and
coverage of Yma across healthcare
and technology media

Callout for Yma Founding Partners in UAE and MENA

Yma is scaling MENA sales with a call-out for Founding Partners

Yma Health calling for consultants and IT partners interest to leverage its vetted patient orchestration platform for the benefit of MENA healthcare providers.

Table outlining pricing changes based on communication type in WhatsApp

WhatsApp’s Oct 2026 pricing change will require UAE clinics to change communication policies

From October 1, 2026, Meta is expected to charge for service messages on WhatsApp. Clinics with prepared workflows shall treat this as a manageable change that can also improve communication clarity.

EHR exposure becomes protocol-of-care orchestration for Yma Health in MENA

OpenAI, Epic and the UAE’s Secure Healthcare AI Layer

The major move to expose patient information in AI inference supports Yma Health's current operating opportunity in MENA

UAE Healthcare AI Readiness Index by Yma Launches

UAE Healthcare AI Readiness Index maps public-data readiness of 4,082 providers

Published by Yma, the 2026 benchmark records 79.8/100 average readiness and identifies the information available for AI-assisted patient discovery.

AI search is healthcare's new front door

Can AI answer the questions patients ask about your clinic?

Yma’s individual AI Readiness Report gives clinics a provider-specific view of the public evidence available to AI-assisted search.

Confidential Medical AI

Enabling Medical Data Privacy in AI

Yma Health lessons from live VPN for Healthcare implementations in the UAE

VPN for Healthcare built by Yma Health for MENA healthcare

VPN for Healthcare: A Confidential Data Layer for Medical AI in MENA

How anonymization middleware, confidential computing, and regional health information exchanges can make regulated medical AI usable without exposing patient identities.

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Clinically Valid & Ethically Compliant healthcare small-language models

Yma Health's domain-specific SLM development and implementation in the UAE

See how Yma fits your clinic workflow &
prepares you for the AI era

Experience how better workflows, follow-ups, and structured data help your team today and AI assistants find you tomorrow

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