Doug Martin

Doug Martin, MD is an Adjunct Professor of Biomedical Informatics and Research Associate in the Department of Biomedical Informatics at the University of Utah. He is a board-certified general internist with 8 years of direct patient care experience in primary care settings with formal training and over 35 years experience in medical informatics and health services research.

He specializes in clinical data modeling, clinical vocabularies, clinical repository architecture, health information exchange technologies, healthcare data standards, clinical decision support systems, and component-based medical record systems.

His previous positions include:

- Professor of Clinical Medicine with Indiana University and a Research Scientist with the Regenstrief Center for Biomedical Informatics (RCBMI)

- Senior Informaticist for Medsphere Systems Corporation, a leading innovator in the open source healthcare market.

- Co-founder and CEO of a healthcare IT consulting and software development firm, Clinical Informatics Associates, Inc. In that role, he was the principal architect and developer of the VueCentric EMR framework, an extensible, component-based architecture adopted by the Indian Health Service.

- Medical Informatics Consultant for Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), where he worked with a consortium of Veterans Health Administration (VHA) service networks to develop a multi-tier, component-based clinical desktop application.

- Clinician and informaticist with the VHA where he was the principal architect and developer of the VHA’s national distributed clinical data repository and decision support system.