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Thomas Savel, MD, Family Medicine, Atlanta, GA

ThomasSavelMD(He/Him)

Family Medicine Atlanta, GA

Addiction Medicine, Preventive Medicine, Complementary and Integrative Medicine, Clinical Informatics

Medical Officer and Information Scientist at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

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  • Office

    1929 McJenkin Dr NE
    Atlanta, GA 30345
    Phone+1 404-328-5739

Summary

  • Health IT physician executive at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Have had the privilege of 20 years facilitating novel solutions at the intersection of technology, healthcare and public health. Always striving to leverage the power of technology innovation to transform public health. Passionate presenter and educator of this rapidly ever-evolving, multidisciplinary field. Advocate of servant leadership.

    Specialties: Public health, technology innovation, cloud computing, rapid prototype development, agile software development (e.g., scrum), DevOps, human centered design (HCD), user experience design, biomedical informatics, public health informatics, machine learning, data science, data visualizations, privacy enhancing technologies (e.g., homomorphic encryption), Web3/blockchain, AI, and addiction medicine.

Education & Training

  • CDC
    CDCPublic Health Informatics Fellowship, 2003 - 2005
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2003 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2001 - 2020
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1998 - 2013
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2000 - 2003

Publications & Presentations

PubMed