For nearly 14 years Dr. Shillingstad served as Epic's Medical Director in charge of Clinical Informatics in Verona, Wisconsin. Thanks to many of Dr. Shillingstad's contributions, Epic now supplies its EMR software to hospitals totaling 59% of all U.S. hospital beds, nearly 50% of all U.S. physician offices (300,000 physician offices), and 75% of the retail walk-in clinic market including CVS, Walgreens, Rite Aid, and Target. Dr. Shillingstad's role at Epic entailed sales and marketing, clinical optimization, physician engagement, software demonstrations, assisting in clinical software development, research and reporting, clinical alerts, voice recognition, pre go-live audits, and post-live visits. Dr. Shillingstad has also written a book on physician optimization and gives many talks to clinicians, project teams, and hospital leadership regarding electronic health records, remote patient monitoring, and chronic care management.
Dr. Shillingstad is a board-certified general surgeon trained at Mount Sinai Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, and the University of New Mexico School of Medicine.
