Health Informatics

About the Program

Learn More About the Program

The Health Informatics Masters Degree program provides a comprehensive curriculum to prepare students for careers in research, teaching and information management in the healthcare computing industry, within healthcare organizations, and academia. The program offers advanced training in health informatics aligned with the current skills, environments and health needs of the local and national community, for students to develop as independent and applied professionals for broad future careers.

Degree Type
Interdisciplinary Graduate Group
Degrees Offered
M.S. Plan I
Lead Dean

School of Medicine

Major Code
GMHI

Admissions and Fellowship Information

Admission Deadlines
Priority: Jan 15, 2025
General: Mar 1, 2025
Space Available: Jun 1, 2025
Internal Fellowship Deadlines
Prospective Student Fellowship: Jan 15, 2025
Continuing Student Fellowship: Jan 15, 2025

Program Contact Information

Primary Program Contacts

Graduate Program Coordinator

Program Coordinator
Kristyn Keylon
(916) 734-8710 | healthinformatics@ucdavis.edu

Graduate Program Chair

Graduate Group Chair
Nicholas Anderson
nranderson@ucdavis.edu

Additional Contacts

Program Contacts

Advisor: Primary Contact
Mark Carroll
Health Informatics
916-734-3963 | mjcarroll@ucdavis.edu

Advisor: General
Prabhu Shankar
Health Informatics
rvpshankar@ucdavis.edu

Graduate Studies Contacts

Senior Academic Advisor
Samantha Duesdieker
(530) 752-4928 | samdues@ucdavis.edu