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Michael Grasso, MD, Emergency Medicine, Baltimore, MD, University of Maryland Medical Center

MichaelA.GrassoMD, PhD, FACP, FAMIA

Emergency Medicine Baltimore, MD

Clinical Informatics

Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine. Attending Physician, Emergency Medicine, Baltimore VA Medical Center. Program Director, Clinical Informatics Master of Science and Graduate Certificate Programs.

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Summary

  • Michael Grasso is an Assistant Professor of Medicine and Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the University of Maryland Baltimore County, and Program Director for the University of Maryland’s Master of Science and Graduate Certificate Programs in Clinical Informatics. He is an attending physician in the Department of Emergency Medicine, with more than 12 years of work experience in Adult Emergency Medicine, Urgent Care, and Inpatient Observation Medicine. His patient-care duties include the diagnosis and management of acute medical issues, trauma, and early surgical emergencies. He also provides clinical supervision of medical students and residents rotating in the Emergency Department.

    In addition to his medical degree, he also holds a PhD in Computer Science, is board-certified in Clinical Informatics, and is a Fellow of the American Medical Informatics Association. His research focuses on knowledge representation and reasoning, clinical software engineering, clinical decision support, quality improvement and utilization in Emergency Medicine, opioid prescribing practices, and online consumer health information. He has authored more than 70 publications, received grant funding from NIH, NIST, DoD, and elsewhere; developed curriculum and taught more than 30 courses in Computer Science and Biomedical Informatics; and has mentored more than 30 students and residents in Computer Science and Biomedical Informatics.

Clinical Expertise

  • Emergency medicine, Internal medicine, Computer science, Clinical and Healthcare Informatics

Education & Training

  • University of Maryland School of Medicine
    University of Maryland School of MedicinePractice Pathway (Emergency Medicine), Clinical Informatics, 2011 - 2013
  • University of Maryland
    University of MarylandResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
  • George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
    George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2008 - 2024
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2009 - 2010
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Preventive Medicine Clinical Informatics

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Coding Disparity and Specificity during Emergency Department Visits after Transitioning to the Tenth Version of the International Classification of Disease  
    Grasso MA, Dezman ZD, Jerrard DA, AMIA Annu Symp Proc, 11/2022
  • Physician Prescribing Changes Impacted by Patient-Initiated Online Health Searches  
    Grasso MA, Rogalski A, Farrukh N, Kim Z, Nosrati B, IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine, 12/2021

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