Physician · Informaticist · Builder

Omar Usman,
MD, MBA

VP Clinical Informatics at ALL.HEALTH · VA Emergency Physician · Stanford Medical Informatics Fellow

Bridging clinical medicine and data science to build intelligent health systems. Board certified in Emergency Medicine and Clinical Informatics.

Background

About

Omar Usman, MD, MBA

Board Certified

American Board of Emergency Medicine ABPM · Clinical Informatics

Licensed In

VirginiaMichiganCalifornia

Omar Usman, MD, MBA is a physician-informaticist working at the intersection of emergency medicine, clinical informatics, and applied data science.

Academic Affiliations

Ohio State University · MDKellogg School of Management · MBAUniversity of Michigan · BBAUniversity of Chicago · EM ResidencyStanford University · Informatics Fellow

Domains

Areas of Expertise

Bridging clinical medicine, health informatics, and data science to improve patient outcomes and health systems.

Emergency Medicine

Board-certified emergency physician with experience at academic medical centers and VA hospitals serving high-acuity patient populations.

ABEM CertifiedCritical CareResuscitationTrauma

Clinical Informatics

Board-certified in clinical informatics with expertise in EHR systems, clinical decision support, and health data standards.

ABPM-CI CertifiedEpicCPRS/VistaHL7 FHIR

Machine Learning & AI

Applied ML to disease risk screening, sepsis detection, atrial fibrillation identification, and personalized clinical content engines.

PythonScikit-learnNLPCausal Inference

Digital Health & Wearables

Led clinical strategy for wearable-based digital health platforms, including IRB-approved studies and FDA-relevant device features.

WearablesRemote MonitoringClinical TrialsFDA

Clinical Decision Support

Developed and validated CDS tools for sepsis identification, clinical risk stratification, and evidence-based order sets.

ATHENA-CDSKnowledge RepresentationCQLSNOMED

Implementation Science

Applying lean startup, design thinking, and change management methodologies to drive adoption of health technology innovations.

Design ThinkingLean StartupChange Management

Scholarship

Research & Publications

Peer-reviewed publications spanning clinical informatics, emergency medicine, and digital health.

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Research Interests

Sepsis Detection & Early IdentificationMachine Learning in Clinical SettingsClinical Decision Support SystemsWearables & Remote Patient MonitoringPatient Reported OutcomesImplementation ScienceCost-Effectiveness AnalysisHealth Data EngineeringCausal Inference in Medicine

Background

Experience & Training

Career

VP, Clinical Informatics

2019 – Present

ALL.HEALTH / Jawbone Health

San Francisco, CA · Remote

Leading clinical strategy for a wearable-based digital health platform. Principal Investigator for 20+ IRB-approved studies. Developed ML models for disease risk screening and AF detection. Delivered $63M+ in revenue and venture capital.

Attending Physician, Emergency Medicine

2019 – Present

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Ann Arbor, MI & Palo Alto, CA

Attending Physician, Emergency Medicine

2018 – 2021

Kaiser Permanente

Northern California

Medical Informatics Fellowship

2017 – 2019

Stanford University / VA Palo Alto

Palo Alto, CA

Clinical decision support systems (ATHENA-CDS), health data engineering, and ML for clinical applications at CHP/PCOR and the Center for Innovation to Implementation.

Emergency Medicine Residency

2014 – 2017

University of Chicago Medicine

Chicago, IL

Resident Director of Quality & Technology. Developed sepsis scoring tool covering 150,000+ patients.

Management Consulting Analyst

2006 – 2008

Accenture

Chicago, IL

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

2014

The Ohio State University College of Medicine

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

2011

Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management

Finance · Marketing · Healthcare Enterprise Management

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

2006

University of Michigan, Ross School of Business

Finance · Business Information Technology

Technical Skills

Programming

PythonJavaScriptSQLRPHP

Health IT

EpicCPRS/VistaHL7 FHIRSNOMED CTICD-10

Data & ML

Scikit-learnPandasJupyterR StudioTableau

Connect

Get in Touch

Available for research collaborations, clinical informatics consulting, and speaking engagements.

omarus@umich.edu

Response within 2–3 business days

Professional Profiles

Vienna, VA · Washington, DC Metro Area

Professional Memberships

AMIAHIMSSACEPSAEMAJEM Reviewer