Cecil O. Lynch, MD, MS

OntoReason LLC ; UC Davis
Medical Informatics
Salt Lake City, UT
USA 84047
Email: clynch@ontoreason.com

Biographical Sketch:
2008-present - Member, HITSP Population Health TC Standards Committee 2008-present - Member, HL7 Architectural Review Board 2008-present - National Science Advisor to the National Center for Public Health Informatics 2008-present - Executive Committee past Chair and member, Biosurveillance Subcommittee, Homeland Security/HHS Joint Advisory Work Group for Critical Infrastructure Protection, Clinical and Public Health 2008-present -- Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology Informatics, School of Medicine UC Davis, Davis, CA 2006- Present Member and Consulting Expert, European Union Centers for Disease Control Knowledge Management Workgroup 2006-present -- Chief Scientist and Chief Knowledge Engineer, Principle, OntoReason, LLC, Salt Lake City, UT 2003-2008 -- Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, School of Medicine UC Davis, Davis, CA 2006-2008 - Co-Chair, HL7 Vocabulary Technical Committee 2000-2003 -- House Husband and hands on Dad 1990-2000 -- President, Folsom Obstetrics and Gynecology, Active Staff, Mercy Hospital, Folsm and San Jaun sites, Roseville Community Hospital Responsible for development of the OWL data model for dynamic validation of both HL7 message syntax and message content, and decision support for detection of MDR and XDR cases of TB of the CDC National Tuberculosis Information Management System replacement for the TIMS application. Designed and developed the CDC Public Health Ontology for Case Classification of Nationally Notifiable Diseases Consultant to the CalMEND project of the CA Department of Mental Health and the CA Department of Health Services for developing the Domain analysis model for Severe Mental Illness treatment and co-morbidity Author or co-author of 14 publications and book chapters primarily relating to Biosurveillance and ontology development. Numerous presentations at scientific meetings.