John Shufeldt earned his BA from Drake and his MD from the Rosalind Franklin Medical School. He completed his emergency medicine residency in 1989. John received his MBA in 1995, and JD in 2005, both from ASU. In 2015, he earned his Six Sigma Black Belt. In 1993, he founded NextCare Urgent Care which was the largest urgent care company in the country. He is the business manager and a founding partner of Empower Emergency Physicians where he continues to practice. In 2010, John founded MeMD used by more than 450 providers to virtually treat more than 4.5 million patients. In 2015, John founded Tribal EM which is dedicated to improving the delivery of healthcare for Indigenous people.
