Dr. Rob Bart is the Chief Medical Information Officer at UPMC, driving the health systems clinical IT strategy and technology adoption. Described by peers as a "visionary" and "innovator, " he focuses on improving clinical workflows and leveraging technology to enhance patient care. He earned his MD from the University of Hawaii.
He is spearheading one of the largest enterprise deployments of generative AI for clinical documentation, aiming to support over 12, 000 clinicians by 2026.
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Experience
22 Years
Current Role
Chief Medical Information Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Personality Overview
How Rob shows up
Objective Thinker
ROI Driven
Negotiator
They choose to analyze logically and value facts to emotions. They like to do things independently and don’t look for support from others. They are quite likely to negotiate on pricing or other key terms.
Priorities
Topics Rob cares about
AI in Healthcare
He is leading a major UPMC initiative to deploy a generative AI platform to reduce physician burnout and streamline clinical documentation across the enterprise.
EHR Transformation
Recently led the first wave of UPMC's Epic go-live, a major milestone in creating a unified electronic health record and connected care experience.
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Career
Work history
7-2017
Chief Medical Information Officer
UPMC
12-2012 - 6-2017
Chief Medical Information Officer
Los Angeles County Department of Health Services
1-2007 - 12-2012
Chief Medical Officer
Cerner Corporation
6-2003 - 12-2007
Physician / IT Functional Informatics
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles
In the press
Media appearances
TDP 158: UPMC's CMIO Dr. Rob Bart – Insights on Learning from Health‑IT Vendors, Reducing AI Bias & Context‑Aware Decision Support. Featured in SeamlessMD (blog & podcast)
Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.
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