Aims and Unique Fellowship Characteristics

Earn a 12 credit graduate certificate in Health Informatics through Case Western Reserve University.
Receive a faculty appointment at Case Western Reserve University.
Become certified as an Epic Physician Builder (with opportunities for other Epic certifications as desired).
Lead one or more clinical informatics project(s) related to clinical information systems available within a Case Western Reserve University affiliated healthcare system.
Experience clinical informatics within 3 healthcare systems – The MetroHealth System, University Hospitals of Cleveland, and Cleveland Clinic.
Participate as an attending physician in clinical care using the Epic EHR (up to 30% effort — 20% designated as clinical care and 10% designated as an applied clinical informatics immersion experience), to continue to develop and/or utilize clinical skills, as well as experience the use of the EHR in conjunction with clinical practice, within a Case Western Reserve University affiliated healthcare system.
Begin working as an applied clinical informaticist supporting your clinical area as an Associate Director of Clinical Informatics (or equivalent role).
Work with a dedicated interdisciplinary team of over 40 clinical informatics professionals who have created and maintain an electronic health record for 25 years that is in the top 1% nationally in features and functions (based on Healthcare Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) criteria) and in the top 3% of usability by end users (based on the KLAS Arch Collaborative).
Benefit from 10 diverse board-certified core faculty and over 100 years of combined experience in clinical informatics.
Join the Clinical Informatics Fellowship program with largest number of positions per year in the country (5, starting in the 2025-2026 academic year).

Our Clinical Informatics Fellowship Program strives to achieve the following goals:

To help produce the next generation of physician informatics leaders who will help guide and lead the implementation and use of clinical information systems to improve healthcare and health.
To offer an innovative clinical informatics training program tailored to fellows’ interests.
To create an educational environment that fosters scholarly activity with an emphasis on applied clinical informatics.
To promote a nurturing and collaborative atmosphere that encourages fellow wellness, personal growth, and camaraderie.
To recruit and develop exemplary faculty and fellows who have a passion for learning, teaching, service, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
To use technology to promote the health and well-being of our community and help the MetroHealth System to continue to be a national leader in applied clinical informatics.