Ami B. Bhatt, MD, FACC, is the chief innovation officer (CIO) at the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Bhatt received her undergraduate degree at Harvard University and her Doctor of Medicine at Yale University School of Medicine. She is a national leader in creating the AI-enabled clinician, collaborating with technology companies to ensure equitable implementation and scale of high-quality, cost-effective systems, and recommending transformational healthcare companies for investment.

Dr. Bhatt has 20 years of experience as a clinician, investigator and educator with over a decade of experience in telemedicine and digital health as an Associate Professor in Medicine at the Harvard Medical School, serving as Director of Outpatient Cardiology, TeleCardiology, and Adult Congenital Heart Disease at the Massachusetts General Hospital. Her original body of research includes novel research, randomized clinical and observational trials and industry sponsored studies in basic science, physiology, risk prediction and outcomes, respectively.

She is a copious author and speaker with global invited keynotes, TEDx and related talks, articles, textbooks, and podcasts in cardiovascular disease, digital health and on being a physician. Dr. Bhatt co-designed the MGH Elevate Leadership Program, focused on fostering agility, communication, and creativity to develop the next generation of impactful leaders in medicine.

She is the Chair of the FDA Digital Health Advisory Committee and led its first meeting on generative AI regulatory frameworks. She also serves as a cardiovascular advisor to the FDA TAP program for breakthrough medical devices and advises the Consumer Technology Association and the Governmental Accountability Office and other industry, nonprofit and government groups in the US and abroad. Most recently, she spoke on Artificial Intelligence in Longevity and AI in Healthcare during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

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