Revolutionizing Healthcare with AI: The Future is Now

Sponsored by the Ewald W. Busse, MD, ScD Lectureship Endowment Fund

Jeffrey M. Ferranti, MD, MS, is the Senior Vice President and Chief Digital Officer at Duke Health and Professor of Pediatrics and Informatics at the Duke University School of Medicine. Dr. Ferranti is responsible for the visioning, strategic planning, and effective adoption of integrated technology and information solutions that enable high quality clinical care, research, and education. He also serves as an informatics thought leader, both internal and external to Duke, and, in partnership with our wider medical community, develops an overarching informatics strategy in support of the Duke Health mission. Since 2006, Dr. Ferranti has served in leadership roles with increasing responsibility throughout the health system and was the leader of Duke's enterprise wide Epic installation, deploying a single seamless EHR across 4 hospitals and 300+ ambulatory clinics. He received his medical degree from McGill University, Montreal, Quebec and earned a master's degree in Biomedical Engineering and Medical Informatics from the Duke Pratt School of Engineering. Dr. Ferranti completed both his Pediatric Residency and Neonatology Fellowship at Duke University Medical Center and maintains an active practice in neonatal critical care at Duke University Hospital.