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Srinivasan Suresh

Srinivasan Suresh MD, MBA, FAAP

Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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Srinivasan Suresh joined UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh in September 2014. As the Chief Medical Information Officer, Dr. Suresh is responsible for and provides leadership in the planning, development, and implementation of strategic and tactical clinical information systems. In July 2015, he also assumed the role of the Chief Information Officer of UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. He oversees the hospital's electronic health record, data warehouse, and advanced analytics initiatives. He continues to practice as a pediatric emergency medicine specialist.

Dr. Suresh is a Visiting Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and also serves as adjunct faculty in the Department of Biomedical Informatics. Board-certified in pediatric emergency medicine and in clinical informatics, he has twenty years of experience as a pediatric emergency physician, and eight years as an IT executive. He has had senior leadership roles in two large children's hospitals in the areas of clinical care, information science, medical education, business development, and corporate strategy.

Dr. Suresh received his medical degree from the University of Madras, India. He completed his pediatric residency and pediatric emergency medicine fellowship training at Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, and earned an MBA from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

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