Lotus Health Nabs $35M For AI Doctor That Sees Patients For Free
AI doctor platform Lotus Health secures $35M to expand free 24/7 primary care in 50 languages across all 50 states.
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Lotus Health Nabs $35M For AI Doctor That Sees Patients For Free
When was the last time you could see a doctor—completely free, at 2 a.m., in your preferred language—without leaving your couch? Lotus Health just made that reality for millions after raising $35 million to scale its AI-powered primary care service. The startup combines licensed medical oversight with advanced language models to deliver diagnoses, prescriptions, and specialist referrals around the clock. No insurance required. No copays. Just immediate access to evidence-based care reviewed by board-certified physicians. Credit: Lotus Health From Family Translator to Healthcare Disruptor KJ Dhaliwal's healthcare journey began not in a medical school lecture hall, but in hospital waiting rooms. As a child of immigrant parents, he frequently served as an impromptu medical translator—watching his family navigate confusing forms, rushed appointments, and systemic barriers. That early frustration planted a seed. After selling his South Asian dating app Dil Mil for $50 million in 2019, Dha…