Umar I.

Umar I. is an experienced medical informatics professional with a strong background in leadership roles across various healthcare organizations. Currently serving as the Chief Medical Informatics Officer for Dignity Health Medical Group and as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Biomedical Informatics at the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix, Umar I. has significant expertise in integrating technology within clinical settings. As a member of the Board of Directors and Vice President of Membership for HIMSS Arizona Chapter, Umar I. contributes to the advancement of health information and management systems. Additionally, experience includes the position of Enterprise Physician Informaticist at CommonSpirit Health and serving as a Faculty Physician at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center. Umar I. holds a Bachelor's Degree in Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance from Arizona State University and furthered education at Oregon Health & Science University between 2015 and 2017.