Josh is the Chief Medical Informatics Officer (CMIO) and a pediatric infectious diseases physician at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City. In his role as CMIO, he guides the strategic integration of medical informatics across the organization, advancing the use of digital clinical tools, data, technology, and artificial intelligence (AI) to improve patient care, clinical workflows, and health outcomes.

Josh’s training in healthcare and research began at Boston University School of Public Health, where he earned a Master’s in Public Health with a focus on epidemiology. He went on to conduct several years of health services research before pursuing a medical degree at the University of Kansas School of Medicine. He completed his residency in general pediatrics at Children’s Mercy, and subsequently completed dual fellowships in pediatric infectious diseases and clinical informatics at Boston Children’s Hospital. During his fellowship, he also earned a Master’s in Biomedical Informatics from Harvard Medical School. Josh is board certified in General Pediatrics, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, and Clinical Informatics.