Katy Mahraj

Katy Mahraj serves as the Director of Clinical Care Innovation for the ASCVD Risk Reduction Initiative at Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System, where she plays a pivotal role in transforming care delivery models to combat heart disease, the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States. With over a decade of experience in healthcare, Katy is adept at leveraging digital health technologies and remote monitoring solutions to enhance patient outcomes and streamline care processes. Her current projects focus on designing and implementing innovative strategies that incorporate automation and novel staffing models, ensuring that primary care providers are equipped to effectively manage cardiovascular risk among their patient populations.

Katy's expertise in stakeholder engagement and healthcare information technology is instrumental in fostering collaboration among multidisciplinary teams, ensuring that all voices are heard in the development of these transformative initiatives. She excels in project management, utilizing her analytical thinking and problem-solving skills to navigate the complexities of healthcare transformation. By integrating evidence-based practices and cutting-edge research, Katy is committed to creating a sustainable framework that not only reduces the risk of heart disease but also enhances the overall patient experience.

In addition to her leadership role, Katy is passionate about teaching and sharing her knowledge in health informatics and digital health innovation. Her public speaking engagements and instructional design efforts reflect her dedication to empowering others in the healthcare field. As she continues to adapt to evolving industry trends, Katy remains focused on driving performance improvement and fostering a culture of innovation within Penn Medicine, ultimately contributing to better health outcomes for the communities they serve.