Dr. Ronald Tamler is a distinguished Professor of Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, where he combines his extensive medical expertise with a strong focus on health informatics and digital health innovations. With an MD, PhD, and MBA, and being quadruple-boarded...
Dr. Ronald Tamler is a distinguished Professor of Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, where he combines his extensive medical expertise with a strong focus on health informatics and digital health innovations. With an MD, PhD, and MBA, and being quadruple-boarded in internal medicine, endocrinology/diabetes, nutrition support, and clinical informatics, Dr. Tamler is uniquely positioned to lead transformative initiatives that enhance patient care and streamline healthcare delivery.
In his role as Associate Chief Information Officer for Ambulatory at Mount Sinai Health System, Dr. Tamler serves as a vital bridge between clinicians and IT professionals, ensuring that electronic medical records (EMR), remote patient monitoring (RPM), telehealth, and mobile health technologies are effectively integrated into clinical practice. His leadership in these areas is pivotal in driving the adoption of population health tools that aim to improve outcomes for patients, particularly those managing chronic conditions such as diabetes and its complications.
Dr. Tamler's current projects include spearheading innovative telehealth solutions that enhance patient engagement and access to care, as well as developing eHealth strategies that address male hypogonadism and other endocrinological issues. His commitment to advancing clinical trials and medical education ensures that both patients and healthcare providers benefit from the latest advancements in medical devices and health informatics. With a keen interest in healthcare consulting and the implementation of eConsults, Dr. Tamler continues to shape the future of healthcare delivery, making significant strides in improving the quality of care across diverse patient populations.