With 40+ years in military medicine, Dr. Hancock brings executive clinical leadership to KODA Ideaworks. His insight helps guide scalable solutions that meet the highest standards of care across military and institutional systems.
Rear Admiral James L. Hancock, MD (Ret.) brings over four decades of distinguished service in military medicine to his role as Advisor for KODA Ideaworks. A board-certified physician and former Chief Medical Officer for both the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps, Dr. Hancock offers deep insight into clinical leadership, operational medicine, and large-scale healthcare systems.
During his career in the U.S. Navy, Dr. Hancock held command and executive roles across military hospitals, expeditionary units, and global health operations. He played a key role in advancing readiness, improving patient safety, and integrating medical innovations across joint service environments.
As an advisor to KODA Ideaworks, Dr. Hancock supports strategic planning, clinical validation, and alignment with the highest standards of military and institutional care. His experience at the intersection of medicine, leadership, and logistics strengthens the company’s ability to develop effective, scalable solutions for providers in both civilian and defense healthcare systems.
