Key Opinion Leaders
Highly Recognized, Thought Leaders in the field of Orthobiologics.
Each KOL is handpicked for their leadership, clinical excellence, and contribution to the TOBI community.
Our Team
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Dr. Steven Sampson
Dr. Steven Sampson is an internationally-recognized expert in the field of non-surgical orthopedics and the science of sports medicine. He’s the founder of the Orthohealing Center, a pioneer in the field of regenerative medicine and a trusted advisor and physician to Olympic athletes and the Los Angeles Clippers, who rely on him to repair their injuries, preserve their careers and get them back to their optimal performance level. Dr. Sampson has made a name for himself as one of the world's premier experts in orthopedic cell therapies. He’s lectured all over the globe on cutting-edge treatments, including at the United Nations Office of Geneva in Switzerland.
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Dr. Rowan Paul
Dr. Rowan Paul, a board-certified sports medicine and family physician, is the Head Company Physician for the San Francisco Ballet and has held key roles with teams like the Oakland Athletics and U.S. Olympic Nordic skiing. A pioneer in Regenerative Interventional Orthopedics, A pioneer in regenerative medicine, he has developed advanced skills in ultrasound-guided procedures and cellular therapies since 2008, making significant contributions to this emerging field. Dr. Paul specializes in non-surgical healing using autologous cellular therapies, with a focus on PRP and bone marrow-derived treatments. Dr. Paul has extensive experience in cutting edge regenerative techniques. He's a national expert panel member for SAFE in regenerative medicine, contributing to consensus guidelines for ethical bone marrow aspirate use worldwide and has keynoted conferences including the Global World Regenerative Medicine Summit. He maintains teaching and faculty roles with Stanford and Dartmouth.
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Dr. Rik Patel
Dr. Rikin Patel is a seasoned Sports Medicine Physician with over 17 years of specialization in interventional Orthopedics and Spine Care. Renowned in his field, he integrates orthobiologic treatments like PRP, bone marrow concentrate injections, and shockwave therapy into his practice. Dr. Patel also focuses on health optimization, biohacking, and longevity, particularly for men’s health. He uses his expertise in hormones, nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle to create personalized care plans. A Cornell graduate, he earned his medical degree at the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed residency at NYU, holding board certifications in Physical Medicine, Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine, and Pain Medicine.