Dr. Bell is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the divisions of Infectious Disease and Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine at the University of Virginia. He is also Director of the Medical Intensive Care Unit and Director of the UVA Summer Medical Leadership Program—a medical school preparatory program for under-represented and disadvantaged students. Dr. Bell joined the faculty in 2017 after completing a critical care fellowship at the National Institutes of Health. Prior to that he completed internal medicine residency at the Massachusetts General Hospital—where he was a chief resident—and infectious disease fellowship at the Harvard Combined Mass General Brigham program. Dr. Bell is co-founder and co-CEO of Owl Peak Labs, a Biotechnology startup based in Charlottesville, VA working to create innovative in-home colorectal cancer screening solutions.