Shared on behalf of Dr. Adam Exley, Vice President, Medical Affairs & Jessica Logozzo, Vice President, Strategy & Regional Transformation
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Prashant A. Jani as the inaugural Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO) for Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre. The creation of this new leadership role reflects our commitment to ensuring strong clinical leadership as we advance our digital transformation strategy, including the implementation of Meditech Expanse in 2027. This role will be instrumental in helping us successfully navigate one of the most significant transformational initiatives in our organization’s history.
Reporting to the Vice President, Medical Affairs and the Vice President, Strategy and Regional Transformation, Dr. Jani will provide medical leadership and strategic direction for the design, development, and implementation of digital health initiatives across TBRHSC. As a respected physician leader, he will serve as a vital bridge between clinicians, Clinical Informatics and Information Technology, ensuring that digital solutions are driven by frontline clinical expertise and support high-quality, patient-centred care.
A key priority for Dr. Jani will be partnering with physicians, clinical leaders and care teams to support the successful implementation and adoption of Meditech Expanse. Dr. Jani will also provide clinical leadership for other strategic initiatives, including eReferral, Central Intake and technologies that strengthen care coordination across our organization and region.
Dr. Jani brings more than two decades of clinical, academic and physician leadership experience. Throughout his career, he has earned a reputation as a collaborative leader who builds strong relationships, engages colleagues around a shared vision, and helps teams embrace meaningful change. Currently an Anatomic Pathologist and an Associate Professor at NOSM U, Dr. Jani has championed initiatives that have improved medical education, supported healthcare provider well-being, and advanced culturally appropriate education for Indigenous healthcare professionals. His ability to connect people, build consensus, and translate vision into action will be invaluable as we advance our digital transformation journey.
Please join us in welcoming Dr. Jani to this important new leadership role. He begins in this role on August 4, 2026.