David Seo, Senior Vice President and Chief Digital & Information Officer
Professional Overview
David Seo is a highly accomplished health informatics executive with a proven track record of driving digital transformation and leveraging technology to improve patient outcomes. As the Senior Vice President and Chief Digital & Information Officer at Nicklaus Children's Health System, he oversees the organization's digital strategy, information technology infrastructure, and data-driven initiatives. Additionally, he serves as the Chief Research Officer, spearheading innovative research programs to advance pediatric healthcare.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Senior Vice President and Chief Digital & Information Officer at Nicklaus Children's Health System, David is responsible for aligning the organization's technology and digital capabilities with its strategic goals. He leads the development and implementation of comprehensive digital health solutions, including electronic health records, telemedicine, and data analytics platforms. Under his leadership, the organization has achieved significant improvements in clinical workflows, patient engagement, and operational efficiency.
In his role as Chief Research Officer, David oversees the health system's research initiatives, focusing on leveraging data and technology to drive breakthroughs in pediatric care. He has been instrumental in establishing collaborative partnerships with academic institutions and industry leaders to facilitate cutting-edge research projects and clinical trials.
Career Progression
Prior to his current roles, David held various leadership positions at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and the University of Miami Health System. As the Division Chief of Population Health and Computational Medicine, he spearheaded the development of innovative population health management strategies and predictive analytics tools. He also served as the Chief Research Informatics Officer, where he led the implementation of research data management systems and supported the university's robust research portfolio.
Throughout his career, David has made significant contributions to the field of health informatics. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications, presented at leading industry conferences, and served on the editorial boards of prestigious journals. His work has been recognized with several awards and honors, including the HIMSS Davies Award for Excellence in the use of health information technology.
Academic Background
David Seo holds a Medical Degree (M.D.) from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and a Ph.D. in Biomedical Informatics from Duke University. He completed his Internal Medicine Residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and his Cardiology Fellowship at Duke University Medical Center.
Areas of Expertise
- Digital health strategy and implementation
- Health information technology management
- Clinical and translational research
- Population health and data analytics
- Computational medicine and predictive modeling
- Interdisciplinary collaboration and team leadership
Professional Impact
Under David's leadership, Nicklaus Children's Health System has achieved significant improvements in patient outcomes, operational efficiency, and research capabilities. He has spearheaded the implementation of cutting-edge digital health technologies, including a comprehensive electronic health record system, telemedicine solutions, and advanced data analytics platforms. These initiatives have enhanced patient engagement, improved care coordination, and enabled data-driven decision-making.
Additionally, David's research leadership has been instrumental in advancing pediatric healthcare. He has led the development of innovative predictive models and decision support tools that have helped clinicians identify high-risk patients and implement targeted interventions. His collaborative research efforts have resulted in the publication of numerous peer-reviewed articles and the securing of prestigious grant funding.
Conclusion
With his extensive expertise in health informatics, digital transformation, and research leadership, David Seo is a valuable asset to Nicklaus Children's Health System. His strategic vision, technical acumen, and collaborative approach have positioned the organization as a leader in the delivery of cutting-edge, technology-driven pediatric healthcare. David's continued dedication to improving patient outcomes and advancing the field of healthcare innovation makes him a highly sought-after executive in the industry.
