Veena Lingam serves as an Assistant Professor at Stony Brook Medicine, where she leverages her extensive experience as a hospitalist to enhance patient care and medical education. With a robust background in Healthcare Information Technology (HIT) and Electronic Medical Records (EMR), Veena is at the...
Veena Lingam serves as an Assistant Professor at Stony Brook Medicine, where she leverages her extensive experience as a hospitalist to enhance patient care and medical education. With a robust background in Healthcare Information Technology (HIT) and Electronic Medical Records (EMR), Veena is at the forefront of integrating technology into clinical practice, ensuring that healthcare delivery is both efficient and effective. Her expertise in health informatics allows her to engage stakeholders across various departments, facilitating seamless communication and collaboration that ultimately improves patient outcomes.
Currently, Veena is involved in several key projects aimed at optimizing clinical workflows and enhancing the use of data analytics in hospital operations. By applying her skills in workflow analysis and defining requirements, she is instrumental in implementing innovative solutions that streamline practice operations and elevate the standard of care. Her commitment to medical education is evident as she mentors medical students and residents, imparting knowledge on the critical intersection of technology and patient care.
Veena's proficiency in HL7 standards and IT strategy further underscores her role as a thought leader in the field. She actively participates in research initiatives that explore the impact of health informatics on clinical decision-making, contributing valuable insights that shape the future of healthcare delivery. With a Certificate of Professional Achievement in Health IT from Columbia University, Veena continues to expand her knowledge and influence, positioning herself as a vital asset to Stony Brook Medicine and the broader healthcare community.
