Dr. Amit Acharya

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Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation
Biomedical Informatics Research Center
Associate Research ScientistAppointed: 2009
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
School of Health Related Profession
Healthcare Informatics
Doctoral StudentAppointed: 2005
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Mailing Address

Biomedical Informatics Research Center
Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation
1000 North Oak Avenue
Marshfield, Wisconsin 54449
United States

Contact Information

Phone: (715) 221-6423
Fax: (715) 221-6402
acharya.amit@mcrf.mfldclin.edu

Qualifications

Doctoral Candidate, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Biomedical Informatics, 2006.
Masters of Science, Western Kentucky University, Computer Science, 2004.
Bachelors of Dental Surgery, Bangalore University, Dentistry, 2000.

Expertise and Research Interests

Medical & Dental Informatics
Electronic Health Records
Electronic Dental Records
Integrated Health Records
Clinical Decision Support Systems
Computer-Based Oral Health Records
Picture Archiving Communication Systems
Medical Imaging
Evidence Based Dentistry

Keywords

COS Keywords:

Dentistry, Medical Informatics, Medical Or Diagnostic Imaging.

Additional Terms:

Clinical Decision Support Systems, Computer-based Records, Dental Informatics, Electronic Dental Records, Electronic Health Records, Evidence Based Dentistry.

Languages

(Reading, Writing, Speaking)

English: (Fluent, Fluent, Fluent)

Memberships

ADA SCDI Subcommittee 11.1 on Standard Clinical Architecture for the Structure Content of an Electronic Health Record
ADA SCDI Subcommittee 11.7 on General Dental EHR Information Model
American Association of Dental Research
American Dental Association
American Dental Education Association
American Medical Informatics Association
IEEE Computer Society
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
International Association of Dental Research
International Medical Informatics Association
International Medical Informatics Association's Working Group 11, Dental Informatics

Previous Positions

2006-2009, Visiting Scholar, University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine, Department of Biomedical Informatics, Center for Dental Informartics
2005-2006, Graduate Assistant, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, School of Health Related Profession, Medical Imaging
1999-2000, Resident, Bangalore University, Government Dental College
1999-2001, Dental Officer, Poly Vignesh Medical Center, Bangalore, Dental Center

Funding Received

  • Western Kentucky University: Graduate Scholarship, 2001 to 2004.

Publications

  • Acharya A, Wali T, Rauch J (2009) GURU: Patient Education Software, Journal of Dental Education, 73 (1), 137-139
  • Torres-Urquidy MH, Acharya A, Hernandez-Cott P, Misner J, Schleyer T (2009) Evaluating the effectiveness of modeling principles for data models., Studies in health technology and informatics, 143, 525-33 Abstract
  • Acharya A, Mital D.P, Schleyer T.K (2009) Electronic Dental Record Information Model (EDRIM), International Journal of Medical Engineering and Informatics, 1 (4), 418-434
  • Acharya A, Wali T, Thyvalikakath TP, Schleyer TK (2008) Content review of dental records: a pilot study, ADEA Annual Session
  • Wali T, Acharya A, Thyvalikakath TP, Schleyer TK (2008) Comparative study of reviewing patient records: preliminary results, AADR 37th Annual Meeting
  • Acharya A, Hernandez PC, Thyvalikakath TP, Schleyer TK, Development of a Comprehensive Data Set of Information Items for General Dental Record, 2010 ADEA Annual Session

Profile Details

Last Verified: 11/2/2009

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