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Department of Biomedical and Health Informatics (DBHi)

Department of Biomedical and Health Informatics (DBHi)

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At Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), our skilled Department of Biomedical and Health Informatics (DBHi) team applies and evaluates pediatric health information technology to create effective strategies for clinical decision support, mobile health applications, genomic analysis and data analysis and management. 

DBHi is home to CHOP’s Clinical Informatics Fellowship, one of the first of its kind in the nation to prepare physicians for board certification in clinical informatics.

What we do

  • Application development including mobile applications 
  • Bioinformatics 
  • Clinical decision support tools  
  • Clinical trial management applications 
  • Data science and analytics 
  • Electronic health record data analysis and management 
  • Genomic analysis 
  • Informatics educational programs for clinical professionals 
  • Laboratory information management systems 
  • Precision medicine support 
  • Research applications 
  • Educational opportunities for informatics researchers and practitioners  

Find more information about our work at dbhi.chop.edu.

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Meet our team

Our team of experts includes researchers, clinical staff and information professionals dedicated to advancing pediatric healthcare. 

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