Dr. Sina Madani

Sina Madani, MD, PhD is a clinical informatician at the department of HealthIT, Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. He received his MD from Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran and his PhD from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, TX. He is a current fellow of the American Medical Informatics Association.

He started his informatics career at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, department of Health Informatics Technologies in 2003 focusing on structured clinical documentation & reporting, interface terminologies, clinical data modeling, and enterprise terminology services. He continued his career at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, department of Clinical Analysis & Informatics (2008-2016) focusing on natural language processing , enterprise ontology services, and data governance in cancer domain. He currently works on data standardization, knowledge engineering, and natural language processing as they apply to automated phenotyping, clinical decision support systems, and knowledge management within Electronic Medical Record systems.