Allison McCoy

Allison McCoy

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Associate Professor of Biomedical Informatics, Vanderbilt Clinical Informatics Core Director

  • Education

    • Baylor University

      2002 - 2006
      BSCS Computer Science

      Activities and Societies: Sigma Phi Lambda, Upsilon Pi Epsilon, Baylor Information Network President's Scholarship, John and Ann Iler Computer Science Scholarship RecipientHonors Program Scholar with Distinction, Thesis: The Semantic Web: An Alternative Approach to Dynamic Data Definition and Integration in Medical Informatics SystemsMentor: Erich Baker

    • Vanderbilt University

      2008 - 2010
      PhD Biomedical Informatics

      Activities and Societies: Graduate Student Council (Webmaster), Biomedical Informatics Student Council (Secretary, President) National Library of Medicine Biomedical Informatics Training Grant FellowDissertation: Achieving Medication Safety during Acute Kidney Injury: The Impact of Clinical Decision Support and Real-Time Pharmacy SurveillanceCommittee: Josh Peterson (Chair), Russ Waitman, Cindy Gadd, Bob Lobo, and Jack Starmer.

    • Vanderbilt University

      2006 - 2008
      MS Biomedical Informatics

      Activities and Societies: Graduate Student Council (Webmaster) National Library of Medicine Biomedical Informatics Training Grant FellowThesis: A System to Monitor and Improve Medication Safety in the Setting of Acute Kidney InjuryCommittee: Russ Waitman (Chair), Josh Peterson, and Cindy Gadd.

  • Experience

    • Ochsner Clinic Foundation

      May 2003 - Aug 2005
      Information Services - Summer Intern
    • Baylor University

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2006
      Baylor Information Network - Student Programmer
    • Vanderbilt University

      Jul 2006 - Oct 2010
      Graduate Student

      Developed and evaluated clinical decision support, including computerized provider order entry alerts and a real-time pharmacy surveillance dashboard, to improve medication management and reduce adverse drug events in patients experiencing acute kidney injury.

    • The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

      Nov 2010 - Jun 2013

      Developing automated methods to generate, evaluate, and improve point-of-care clinical decision support.

      • Assistant Professor of Biomedical Informatics

        Nov 2011 - Jun 2013
      • Postdoctoral Fellow

        Nov 2010 - Nov 2011
    • Tulane University

      Jul 2013 - Jun 2018
      Assistant Professor of Global Biostatistics and Data Science
    • Ochsner Health System

      Aug 2013 - Sept 2016
      Research Investigator
    • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      Aug 2018 - now
      • Associate Professor of Biomedical Informatics

        Sept 2023 - now
      • Director, Clinical Informatics Core

        Aug 2021 - now
      • Assistant Professor of Biomedical Informatics

        Aug 2018 - Nov 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Caboodle Data Model Certification

      Epic
      Jan 2019
    • Clarity Data Model Certification

      Epic
      Jan 2019
    • Research Informatics Core Certification

      Epic
      Jan 2019
    • BestPractice Advisories Basics Badge

      Epic
      Jan 2019
    • Clinical Data Model Certification

      Epic
      Jan 2019
    • Cogito Certification

      Epic
      Jan 2019
    • Clinical Content Builder Certification

      Epic
      Jan 2020
    • AMIA Health Informatics Certification

      AMIA (American Medical Informatics Association)
      Jan 2022
    • Health Maintenance Badge

      Epic
      Jan 2019
    • BestPractice Advisories Advanced Badge

      Epic
      Jan 2019
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Junior Member

      Issued by Daughters of the American Revolution on Jan 2006
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    • Mentor, Women in AMIA First Look Program

      Issued by AMIA (American Medical Informatics Association) on Jan 2016
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    • Family Advisory Council Member, Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt

      Issued by Vanderbilt University Medical Center on Jan 2020
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    • Tier 3 Volunteer

      Issued by Williamson County Schools on Jan 2021
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    • Kids Ministry Teacher’s Helper

      Issued by The Church At Harpeth Heights on Jan 2022
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    • Pre-School & Children's Ministry Worker

      Issued by First Baptist Church Of Kenner on Jan 2014
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    • Career Day Panelist

      Issued by St. Scholastica Accademy on Feb 2014
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    • Baylor Delegate

      Issued by Baylor University on Jan 2012
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    • Houston Project Volunteer

      Issued by Houston's First Baptist Church on Jan 2011
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    • Volunteer

      Issued by World Relief on Jan 2009
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    • Cat Socialization Volunteer

      Issued by Nashville Humane Association on Jan 2008
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    • Judge, Health Science Research Days

      Issued by Tulane University on Jan 2014
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