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Meet the Nucleus Align billing team

Nucleus Align is led by Salman Saeed, CEO and Co-Founder, and Sania Ilyas, COO. Our coding team includes AAPC and AHIMA certified coders.

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Leadership

The people who lead the work

Salman Saeed, CEO and Co-Founder of Nucleus Align

Salman Saeed

CEO and Co-Founder

Salman Saeed leads Nucleus Align. He has spent more than fifteen years building and running businesses across the United States, the UAE, Canada and Pakistan, from digital agencies that served brands like McDonald's, HTC and Acer to the teams behind our billing work today.

With a BSc in Applied Accounting and Finance from Oxford Brookes University, he looks at a practice the way an owner does: what was billed, what was collected, and why the two differ. He set Nucleus Align up so every practice gets one accountable team, clear monthly numbers and a person who answers the phone. He also writes the guides and articles on this site.

Before Nucleus Align, Salman built and sold seven content websites between 2009 and 2017. He co-founded Rockefeller Innovation, a digital agency in Dubai (2012 to 2018) whose clients included McDonald's, HTC, Acer and the UAE Government. He also completed Stanford University's Crash Course on Creativity.

Salman is also active in community work. He was the Google Developer Groups Peshawar community manager from 2018 to 2025, founded TEDxRawalLake, has been TEDx Ambassador to Pakistan, and was invited to TEDActive 2013 and TEDSummit 2016. He was the founding curator of the World Economic Forum Global Shapers Peshawar hub from 2019 to 2020. He speaks five languages, including English, Urdu and Arabic.

A practice should never have to guess what it is owed. Our job is to collect it and show the numbers every month.
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Sania Ilyas, COO of Nucleus Align

Sania Ilyas

COO

Sania Ilyas runs day-to-day operations at Nucleus Align. Her background spans healthcare revenue cycle management and digital marketing, which gives her a rare mix of process discipline and a clear sense of what practice owners need to hear and see.

She oversees onboarding, the billing and credentialing teams, and the monthly reporting every client receives. Her standard is simple: every claim followed to payment, every question answered quickly, and results a practice can check for itself.

Good billing is quiet. Claims go out clean, payments come in, and the practice can focus on patients.

In short: Salman Saeed is CEO and Co-Founder and Sania Ilyas is COO. They lead a billing team that works from Vancouver, BC, Dubai, UAE and Islamabad, PAK.

Who does the coding?

Our medical coding service is delivered by a team that includes AAPC and AHIMA certified coders. AAPC and AHIMA are the two main professional bodies that certify medical coders in the US.

We have not yet named a certified coding reviewer on our pages. When that role is filled, the name will appear here and on the pages that coder reviews.

Where does the team work?

Our team works from offices in Vancouver, BC, Dubai, UAE and Islamabad, PAK, and our US registered office is in Richmond, KY. The offices page shows all four locations.

If you want to work with the team, see careers or book a call.

FAQ

Common questions

Straight answers from the team that does the work.

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01Who are the leaders of Nucleus Align?

Salman Saeed is CEO and Co-Founder, and Sania Ilyas is COO. Both lead Nucleus Align LLC, a US medical billing and revenue cycle management company.

02Does Nucleus Align have certified coders?

Yes. Our medical coding service is delivered by a team that includes AAPC and AHIMA certified coders.

03How do I contact the team?

Call +1 332 252 4242 or email hello@nucleusalign.com, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm Eastern. You can also book a call from the contact page.

04Where does the Nucleus Align team work?

The team works from offices in Vancouver, BC, Dubai, UAE and Islamabad, PAK. Our US registered office is in Richmond, KY.

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