College of Medicine and Life Sciences

Reza Sadeghian, M.D.

Associate ProfessorChief Medical Information OfficerDepartment of Pediatricsreza.sadeghian@utoledo.edu

Education

  • Fellowship: 
    • Clinical Informatics, University of Washington
    • Biomedical Informatics, NIH-University of Pittsburgh
  • Residency: Pediatrics, University of South Alabama 
  • Medical School: St. George’s University School of Medicine
  • Graduate Education:
    • Master of Science: Clinical Informatics and Patient-Centered Technology, University of Washington 
    • Master of Science: Biomedical Informatics, University of Pittsburgh 
    • M.B.A.: Physician Executive, Auburn University 

Clinical Focus

General pediatrics, preventive care, child development, and evidence-based clinical decision support. Improving access to care and care coordination through health information technology and AI-enabled tools.

Academic Focus

Clinical and biomedical informatics, artificial intelligence in healthcare, digital health innovation, and the application of data science to improve clinical workflows, quality, and patient safety. Medical education in informatics, leadership, and the ethical use of emerging technologies in healthcare. 

Selected Publications

Author of multiple books on pediatrics, healthcare leadership, and artificial intelligence in medicine, including works focused on child development, clinical innovation, and clinician well-being. Published articles and invited commentary on the intersection of AI, informatics, and healthcare delivery. 

Honors & Awards

  • HIMSS AI Advisory Group Member (2025)
  • Co-Chair, HIMSS Physician Committee
  • Selected Physician Informatician Expert for Forbes Interview by MDisrupt
  • Multiple national certifications in healthcare informatics, leadership, compliance, and cybersecurity

Professional Associations/Affiliations

  • American Academy of Pediatrics, Fellow 
  • Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society, Fellow
  • American Association for Physician Leadership, Fellow 
  • American College of Healthcare Digital Medicine, Fellow 
  • Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society 
  • Healthcare Administration, Leadership and Management, Fellow
  • American Medical Informatics Association

Conflict of Interest: None Reported

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Last Updated: 8/11/26