ABOUT US
Nirav Shah, M.D.
Physician on Fire
Nirav Shah is a neurologist and served as the stroke director of Swedish Neuroscience in Seattle, the largest stroke program in the Pacific Northwest. Nirav also started a tech company called Alertive.com and sold it to Carbon Health to achieve FIRE. He is passionate about helping physicians and others achieve financial freedom and optional retirement so they can pursue their dreams and aspirations
Jorge Sanchez, MD
Physician on Fire
After donating his kidney to his mother, Jorge Sanchez became a physician. He was a clinical professor at Rutgers University Medical School. As an internist, he practiced hospital medicine and worked with underserved Latino populations and rural healthcare systems. Previously, he co-founded a hospitalist company spanning South Florida, which he successfully exited. He co-founded Alertive.com with Dr. Nirav Shah and sold it to Carbon Health, allowing him to reach FIRE.
Vinci Palad
Physician on Fire
Vinci Palad is a serial entrepreneur and an avid investor. Today, she owns a diversified portfolio of businesses and investments, allowing her to reach Financial independence (FI). Vinci is passionate about helping entrepreneurs and investors achieve financial freedom.
Kenji Asakura, MD
Semi-Retired MD
Kenji is a board-certified internal medicine physician. He completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Pennsylvania and medical school at Johns Hopkins. Kenji currently runs Leti and Kenji’s mutual real estate holdings of long-term, short-term and commercial properties spanning multiple states. He is a syndication partner on over 900 units. In addition, he continues to meet criteria for real estate professional status each year. Kenji co-founded Semi-Retired MD and Fast FIRE Capital with his wife, Dr. Letzia Alto.
Letizia Alto, MD
Semi-Retired MD
Leti is a board-certified family medicine physician. She did her undergraduate degree at Hamilton College and completed a graduate degree in anthropology at George Washington University. After finishing medical school at University of Vermont, Leti went to residency at Swedish Family Medicine Residency, followed by a hospitalist fellowship. Leti co-founded Semi-Retired MD and Fast FIRE Capital with her husband, Dr. Kenji Asakura.