What We Do
RecoveryPlus.health replaces facilities-based rehab programs with clinically proven remote solutions for rehab and prehab (primary prevention) for cardiac, pulmonary and vascular health, long-term COVID, and other medical conditions. The FDA-listed platform eliminates barriers to critically needed care, empowers patients to accelerate their recovery, and improves long-term survival rates while at home.
RecoveryPlus.health’s remote services include direct telehealth contact with an integrated team of physiologists, MDs, RNs, dieticians, patient care managers, nurse practitioners, and other medical professionals, as well as coordination with the prescribing physician to ensure seamless 24/7 support and quality control.
Who We Are
Team Members
Peter Niemi
CEO and Co-Founder
Peter Niemi is a pioneered modern marketing solutions for healthcare brands, working at national advertising agencies for pharmaceutical clients. He earned his MBA at Columbia Business School and launched RecoveryPlus.health to leverage the growth in telehealth to address gaps in health equity, benefitting patients, physicians and payors.
Tim Bilbrey
President and Co-Founder
An experienced manager of inpatient and outpatient cardiac rehab programs for over 15 years, Tim Bilbrey developed an award-winning home-based system proven to reduce costly hospital readmissions in cardiac patients. With an MBA from Texas Tech, he has published and/or co-authored several articles and is well versed in the healthcare ecosystem.
Dr. Zhen Lei
Chairman and Co-Founder
Dr. Lei is a surgeon and a pioneer in home-based cardiac rehab programs. With an MBA from Columbia University and MD from West China Med School, he developed a passion for solving everyday problems related to chronic disease, especially when medical resources are barely available. Dr. Lei formed Recovery Plus when both his parents needed easily accessible and more convenient cardiac rehab therapy.
Jenny Martin
Chief Nursing Officer
Jenny Martin RN, MSN, FNP is an experienced Family Nurse Practitioner with 7 years of nursing experience managing patients with chronic diseases. She has led research for inpatient heart health as well as in the outpatient setting to decrease anxiety with post-cardiac events. Martin has been instrumental in developing a multi-state remote population platform to improve compliance and reduce hospital readmissions.
Ashley Sanfilippo
Vice President of Partnerships
Ashley Sanfilippo, OTR/L, is an advanced clinician occupational therapist with a rich history of experience spanning the entire continuum of care, including skilled nursing, sub-acute rehab, outpatient, inpatient and ICU care specializing in complex medical and oncologic conditions. She is dedicated to delivering patient-centered care, emphasizing the achievement of goals with deep personal significance for each individual. Ashley is passionate about bridging healthcare and fitness for a comprehensive approach to optimizing outcomes.
Benton Bilbrey
Chief Operating Officer
Benton Bilbrey started working as a technician and evolved into performing in-home exercise sessions for patients with a variety of medical conditions. He helped create the company’s early COVID-19 Monitoring and Recovery program, coordinating care for over 150 patients with a 100% recovery rate. Bilbrey currently oversees the care coordination for all patients in the remote Cardiac/Pulmonary/Vascular Rehab and Weight Management programs.
Daniela Lopez
Lead Exercise Physiologist
Daniela Lopez holds a B.S. in Exercise Science/Pre-Physical Therapy and has worked at Baylor Scott and White Heart and Vascular Hospital as well as the Tom Landry Fitness Center for Cardiac Rehab. She is responsible for assessing and monitoring patients in RecoveryPlus.health’s Remote Cardiac Rehab platform.
Victoria Dahan
Dietitian
Victoria Dahan received her B.S. in Nutrition and Dietetics from the University of Arkansas and recently obtained a master’s degree in Educational Leadership from Texas Christian University (TCU). She has over five years of medical nutrition therapy experience in an outpatient setting including with the Dallas Cowboys and as a team dietitian with TCU’s basketball and football athletes.