University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Health Informatics
7000 Fannin, UCT 600
Houston,
TX
USA
77030
Email:
kim.dunn@uth.tmc.edu
Biographical Sketch:
Dr. Dunn is a practicing general internist who serves as the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs of the School of Health Information Sciences and leads the Laboratory for Telehealth and Distributed Computing at the School of Health Information Sciences. She has extensive experience in starting new companies and advising people in issues related to start-up technology companies in the healthcare space. he serves as Vice-President of the Schull Institute, a non-profit organization to mentor future leaders to improve healthcare for vulnerable populations and on the Board of the UT Medical School Alumni Association. Prior to joining the faculty, she was Vice Chair of Internal Medicine at UTMB and played a leading role in developing the telemedicine program and outcomes management program for the Texas Prison System. At SHIS, she teaches Telemedicine, Consultation in Health Informatics, Project Management and Advanced Informatics. She assists in developing the strategic directions for development for the SHIS and developing applied tracks in public health informatics and clinical informatics.