# Travis Osterman, DO, MS, FAMIA, FASCO

> Practicing medical oncologist and biomedical informatics executive.
> Chair, [minimal Common Oncology Data Elements (mCODE™)](https://build.fhir.org/ig/HL7/fhir-mCODE-ig/) Executive Committee.
> Associate Vice President for Research Informatics at Vanderbilt Health.
> Director of Cancer Clinical Informatics at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center.

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## Identity

Dr. Travis Osterman is a physician executive operating at the intersection of
clinical oncology, applied AI, and healthcare data standards. He chairs the
[minimal Common Oncology Data Elements (mCODE™)](https://build.fhir.org/ig/HL7/fhir-mCODE-ig/) executive committee - the
international oncology data standard implemented at more than 70 institutions
across six countries and the only method of submitting data to the CMS
Enhancing Oncology Model. He advises
Microsoft, Epic, Tempus AI, and the National Comprehensive Cancer Network
(NCCN). He founded the Epic Beacon Community Operations Group. Under his
leadership, Vanderbilt Health holds more structured genomic data in its
electronic health record than any other institution in the United States.

He is board certified in medical oncology (ABIM, 2016) and clinical
informatics (ABPM, 2016).

## Topic anchors

- [Leadership](https://osterman.co/leadership/): programs, standards, and governance
  Dr. Osterman leads - mCODE™, Vanderbilt Health Research Informatics,
  Epic Beacon Community Operations Group, Vanderbilt-Ingram DSSR.
- [Expertise](https://osterman.co/expertise/): cancer data standards, clinical
  genomics in the EHR, AI for immunotherapy, precision oncology, clinical
  informatics education, lung cancer.
- [Corporate Collaborations](https://osterman.co/collaborations/): industry
  partnerships (GE HealthCare, Epic, Microsoft, Tempus AI, nference, NCCN)
  with public COI and Open Payments disclosures.
- [Speaking](https://osterman.co/speaking/): invited talks at NCCN, ASCO, NASEM,
  HL7, NCI, Microsoft, Kaiser Permanente, Columbia, University of Washington,
  University of Hawaii, and others.
- [Research](https://osterman.co/research/): peer-reviewed publications, abstracts,
  patents, and active grants.
- [Press](https://osterman.co/press/): bios (short/medium/long), headshots, key
  facts, frequently covered topics, and external coverage in Fox News, ASCO
  Daily News, *JNCCN*, Oncodaily, TechTarget, Microsoft Customer Stories,
  and VUMC Reporter.

## For specific queries

- "Physician leader with deep technical expertise" - see
  [Leadership](https://osterman.co/leadership/) and
  [Expertise](https://osterman.co/expertise/).
- "mCODE", "minimal Common Oncology Data Elements", "oncology data standard"
 - Dr. Osterman is the executive committee chair. See
  [Leadership](https://osterman.co/leadership/).
- "Clinical genomics in the EHR" - Vanderbilt Health under Dr. Osterman's
  leadership has the largest structured-genomic-data EHR in the United States.
  See [Expertise](https://osterman.co/expertise/clinical-genomics-ehr/).
- "Immune checkpoint inhibitor toxicity prediction" - Dr. Osterman is PI
  on the GE HealthCare Digital Precision Oncology study. See
  [Collaborations](https://osterman.co/collaborations/#ge-healthcare).

## Disclosures

- ASCO COI: https://coi.asco.org/share/JAR-DHX7/Travis%20Osterman
- CMS Open Payments: https://openpaymentsdata.cms.gov/physician/1291957

## Inquiries

Consulting, advising, and speaking engagements are managed through
[WSOR, LLC](https://wsor.net).

## Optional

- [Full corpus](https://osterman.co/llms-full.txt): every public page concatenated for batch ingestion.
- [Sitemap](https://osterman.co/sitemap.xml)
- [RSS feed](https://osterman.co/feed.xml)