C. William Hanson, III, MD
Chief Medical Information Officer and Vice President; Professor of Anesthesia, Surgery and Internal Medicine; Professor of Computer and Information Science in the School of Engineering and Applied Science. Dr. Hanson received his M.D from the University of Pennsylvania and has led the CMIO office since 2010.
Charles Bae, MD, MHCI
Associate CMIO for Connected Health Care Strategy; Associate Professor of Medicine and Neurology; Associate Chief for Innovation, Quality, and Big Data at the Penn Sleep Center. Dr. Bae received his MD from Georgetown University and completed a Neurology residency and Sleep Medicine fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic. He received his Master of Healthcare Innovation (MHCI) degree from the University of Pennsylvania. He is involved with advancing the integration of telemedicine and digital health solutions. Interests include Operational Innovation and Behavioral Economics.
Joel Betesh, MD, FACP
Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine at Penn Medicine. He arrived at Penn Medicine 11 years ago and has over 20 years of experience in medical informatics helping the NBME change their exam from a paper based multiple choice exam to computer simulated clinical encounters. More recently Joel focused on provider documentation development in PennChart. Dr. Betesh is a Senior Fellow in the Penn Medicine Institute for Biomedical Informatics.
Emilia J. Flores, PhD, RN
Penn Pathways Program Manager. Dr. Flores received her PhD, MS, and BSN from the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, and a BS in industrial engineering and management science, with a focus on technology and systems design, from Stanford University.
Yevgeniy Gitelman, MD
Yevgeniy Gitelman is a clinical informatics manager at the Acceleration Lab, a hospitalist at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, the associate chief medical information officer (CMIO) for custom solutions at Penn Medicine, and an assistant professor of medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine. Yevgeniy is passionate about creating customized tools that empower clinicians to improve care delivery. Such tools include population-based dashboards, just-in-time notifications, customized patient snapshot views, and SMS communication logics. With his appointment to associate CMIO in 2022, his work extends to implementing new technology, identifying opportunities for scaling custom solutions, and automating existing processes across the health system.
Lee R. Goldberg. MD, MPH
Vice Chair of Medicine for Informatics, Section Chief Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplant, Associate Professor of Medicine. Dr. Goldberg received his MD from Boston University and completed Medical Residency at the University of Pennsylvania. He completed cardiology and transplant fellowships at the Massachusetts General Hospital. He received his MPH from the Harvard School of Public Health. At Penn Medicine he works to implement and optimize the EHR across the Department of Medicine by engaging faculty and staff to develop novel workflows, leverage EHR functionality and the identification and dissemination of best practices.
Eric P. Greenblatt, MD
Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology and Critical Care. Dr. Greenblatt received his MD from Columbia University and completed Anesthesia Residency and Research Fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Greenblatt is the operational leader for the PennChart Anesthesia and OpTime applications, and has served as the health system’s Anesthesia EHR clinical lead since 2010. Dr. Greenblatt has an interest in user interfaces and decision support tools with the goal of leveraging the EHR to foster patient safety and evidence-based best practices.
Susan Harkness Regli, PhD
Human Factors Scientist. Dr. Regli is a founder of Penn Medicine’s Center for Applied Health Informatics and a leader in the office of the Chief Medical Information Officer and the department of Clinical Effectiveness and Quality Improvement. She works to promote best practices in safety using human factors methodologies and to implement effective EHR and predictive healthcare solutions using human-computer interaction design and evaluation techniques. Dr. Regli earned her doctorate in Rhetoric from Carnegie Mellon University, where she was affiliated with the Human-Computer Interaction Institute.
JT Howell, MD
Associate CMIO for Ambulatory EHR and Chair of Ambulatory Operations Committee. J.T. is an Ambulatory PennChart Analyst and Clarity Report Writer who has presented often at Epic User Group Meetings on subjects such as population health, Meaningful Use SmartTools, and ICD-10 SNOMED groupers. His areas of focus are ambulatory practice integration, clinical decision support, electronic clinical quality measures, discrete data integrity, strategic reporting integration. J.T. has published on topics in health maintenance, generic prescribing, and population health.
Ann Huffenberger, DBA, RN, NEA-BC
Ann is the Director of Penn Center for Connected Care. She’s well-versed in connected health operations and the implementation of technologies, processes, and actions to advance strategic initiatives and promote prosperities in a value-based care environment. Ann’s passion for clinical excellence is the driving force in fostering her dynamic and efficient workforce who embraces the changes necessary in achieving the Quadruple Aim.
Joy Iocca, MSN, RN, CEN, CPHIMS
Senior Director of Clinical Informatics and Emergency Preparedness within the Office of the CMIO. Joy received her Masters of Nursing from Drexel University and her BSN from Villanova University. Joy oversees Clinical Decision Support (CDS) tools across all care settings promoting safe, efficient clinical care and manages the technical system design related to emergent response needs at Penn Medicine.
Charles E. Kahn, Jr., MD, MS
Chuck Kahn is professor and vice chair of radiology. He has developed information systems for decision support, knowledge representation, and patient-oriented information resources.
John McGreevey
Associate Chief Medical Information Officer and Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine. Dr. McGreevey has both strategic and operational leadership of PennChart, Penn Medicine’s integrated health information system based on the Epic suite of products that was implemented in 2016 and 2017. During the multiyear implementation, he served as an operational leader for the PennChart orders and clinical decision support team. Dr. McGreevey has published on order sets and patient safety related to EHRs. In addition to caring for patients and teaching residents and students, he continues to provide clinical informatics leadership for PennChart. Dr. McGreevey is a Senior Fellow at the University of Pennsylvania Institute for Biomedical Informatics and board certified in Clinical Informatics through the American Board of Preventive Medicine.
Jeffrey Moon, MD, MPH
Assistant Chief Medical Informatics Officer for UPHS and Associate Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Moon brings experience in solving operational issues and achieving change management through strategic implementation of technology. Completed Emergency Medicine residency at the University of Rochester and earned degrees through an accelerated, joint degree BA-MD-MPH program at Johns Hopkins and Rutgers Universities. He has a Certificate in Change Management from Wharton. He is double board-certified in Emergency Medicine and Clinical Informatics. Previously, he was the Medical Director HUP's ED. As an active EPIC Physician Builder, he has lectured at national forums and EPIC headquarters on usability and clinical decision support.
Danielle Mowery PhD MS MS FAMIA
Chief Research Information Officer for Penn Medicine. Assistant Professor of Informatics. Scientific Director for Institute for Biomedical Informatics Clinical Research Informatics Core. Co-Director of the Methods Core for the Penn Innovation in Suicide Prevention Implementation Research (INSPIRE) Center. She completed her informatics training at the University of Pittsburgh (MS, MS, PhD) and the University of Utah (postdoctoral). She leverages data science, natural language processing, and computational methods to integrate and analyze information from unstructured and structured clinical data to help clinical investigators better understand disease burden, treatment efficacy, and clinical outcomes. Furthermore, her solutions focus on helping patients and clinicians make better decisions at the point of care whether it’s in a traditional hospital setting or through digital health services within a patient’s home.
Nikhil Mull, MD
Dr. Nikhil Mull is a hospitalist at the Hospital of University of Pennsylvania. He joined Penn Medicine in 2012 and currently serves as an Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine. Dr. Mull earned his medical degree from Drexel University in Philadelphia and completed a medical residency at Brown University. Dr. Mull is also Medical Director of the Penn Medicine Center for Evidence-based Practice (CEP) and Senior Associate Director of the ECRI/Penn AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center. His interests include evidence synthesis and methods, knowledge translation and dissemination, and high value care.
Christina J. O'Malley, MHA
Director of Network Telemedicine. Christina O'Malley received her MHA from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and her BS from Northwestern University. She leads the enterprise strategy and operations for connected health initiatives across Penn Medicine's network of practices and hospitals. Christina has a background in innovation management and is experienced in driving transformational programs from the design phase to enterprise scale.
Neha Patel, MD, MS
Neha Patel is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in Section of Hospital Medicine, and Associate Chief Medical Officer who leads mhealth strategy and applications development at UPHS. In her role, Neha partners with our Corporate Information Services and Center for Health Care Innovation and Marketing in the development and implementation of a mobile health strategy for Penn Medicine to improve the quality and efficiency of patient care through the use of mobile devices. She received a B.S. in Biology from Boston University in Boston, Massachusetts and her medical degree from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in 2006 and completed a residency in internal medicine at the Hospital of University of Pennsylvania in 2009. She also received her Master of Science in Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety from Northwestern University in August 2013.
Maryanne Peifer, MD, MSIS
MaryAnne (Marty) Peifer's research interests focus on improving systems of care for all populations. Board certified in both Family Medicine and in Clinical Informatics, she has been integral in developing and expanding population-based care by leveraging data from various sources for performance tracking, population identification, registry development, point-of-care decision support and outreach. Marty also has a clinical practice at Family Medicine at Penn Family Medicine University City and teaches at Penn’s Family Medicine Residency Program.
Michael Sheinberg, MD
Chief Medical Information Officer at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health. Dr. Sheinberg is a practicing Obstetrician Gynecologist and is board certified in both OBGYN and Clinical Informatics. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania, his medical degree from Northwestern University and completed his OBGYN residency at the University of Michigan Hospitals.
Kai Xu, MD
Dr. Kai Xu is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine and Assistant Chief Medical Information Officer. He has been actively involved in the implementation and optimization of inpatient EHR with a focus on improving clinical workflow. He received his MD from the University of Pennsylvania, and completed residency in internal medicine at Johns Hopkins.