Henry J. Lowe, MD
Academic Appointments
- Associate Professor (Research), Pediatrics - Systems Medicine
- Member, Bio-X
- Member, Stanford Cancer Institute
Key Documents
Contact Information
- Academic Offices
Personal Information Email Tel (650) 725-3393Alternate Contact Isabel Costa Administrative Associate Email Tel Work 650-725-3393
Professional Overview
Administrative Appointments
- Director CTSA Translational Informatics Program, Stanford Center for Clinical and Translational Education and Research (2008 - present)
- Chief Information Officer, Stanford University School of Medicine (2003 - present)
- Senior Associate Dean for Information Resources and Technology, Stanford University School of Medicine (2002 - present)
- Director, Stanford Center for Clinical Informatics (2004 - present)
Honors and Awards
- Elected Fellow, American College of Medical Informatics (ACMI) (1998)
- Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine (1984)
Professional Education
| MB, BCH, BAO (MD): | University College Dublin, Medicine (1980) |
| Residency: | St. Elizabeth's Hospital Boston, Internal Medicine (1983) |
| Residency: | New England Medical Center, Neurology (1984) |
| Fellowship: | MGH, Harvard Medical School, Medicine and Medical Informatics (1989) |
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
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Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
My research in the field of biomedical informatics over the past 30 years has focused on the development of novel uses of information technology and computer science to improve human health. My current interests include the Electronic Health Record (EHR), biomedical knowledge representation, Internet applications in healthcare, clinical data warehouses, clinical data and text mining, academic social networking and the use of information technology to support clinical and translational research.
Publications
- A Simple Heuristic for Blindfolded Record Linkage J AM Med Inform Assoc (In Press). 2012
- Computerized physician order entry in the critical care environment: a review of current literature. J Intensive Care Med. 2011 May-Jun; (3): 165-71
- Implementing a Real-time Complex Event Stream Processing System to Help Identify Potential Participants in Clinical and Translational Research Studies AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2010: 472-476
- Managing Medical Vocabulary Updates in a Clinical Data Warehouse: An RxNorm Case Study. AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2010: 477-81
- Automated Mapping of Pharmacy Orders from Two Electronic Health Record Systems to RxNorm within the STRIDE Clinical Data Warehouse AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2009 Nov 14;2009:244-8.. 2009
