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Clara Lin, MD

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Vice President & Chief Medical Information Officer at Seattle Children's
📍 Greater Seattle Area, United States

Dr. Clara Lin is the Vice President & Chief Medical Information Officer at Seattle Children’s. A Med-Peds physician with a medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine, she is board-certified in Clinical Informatics and focuses on leveraging technology to improve patient care and clinician wellbeing.

Outside of work, she is inspired by the humanitarian efforts of Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross. Dr. Lin chose her own first name, Clara, when she moved to the U. S. at age 14 and was proud to later learn she shared it with such an influential figure.

She co-founded and chairs Seattle Children’s Artificial Intelligence Review Board, establishing the hospitals inaugural AI governance structure.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Vice President & Chief Medical Information Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Greater Seattle Area, United States
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AI in Healthcare
Leads Seattle Children’s AI strategy and co-founded its AI review board. She is a frequent speaker on ambient AI and has published on AI in medical translation.
Clinician Wellbeing
Focuses on using health IT and EHR optimization to reduce physician burnout and improve workflows, contributing to a significant improvement in clinician satisfaction scores at her hospital.
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Career

Work history

1-2025
Vice President & Chief Medical Information Officer
Seattle Children's
5-2022
Primary Care Physician
Seattle Children's
5-2022 - 2-2025
Chief Medical Information Officer, Associate VP
Seattle Children's
9-2024
Clinical Associate Professor
University of Washington
7-2016 - 4-2022
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor
UCLA Health
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Clara Lin, Chief Medical Information Officer, Seattle Children's. Featured in Apple Podcasts (Health IT Today)
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Clara Lin, MD – Seattle Children's – This Week Health. Featured in This Week Health
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Education
7-2006 - 6-2010
Doctor of Medicine - MD
Baylor College of Medicine
9-2001 - 5-2005
Bachelor of Arts - BA
Northwestern University
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