Deepti Pandita MD is the VP of Informatics, Clinical AI officer and Chief Medical Information officer at University of California Irvine Health, and Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine at UCI. She leads AI governance for UCI and has implemented several solutions to drive Clinician proficiency using AI .Her organization is a founding member for CHAI (coalition for health AI) which is the largest public-private entity leading health AI landscape in the US.

Dr. Pandita is a Board member of the American Medical Informatics Association and immediate past Chair of the Medical Informatics Committee for the American college of Physicians and past Chair for HIMSS Physician Informatics. She also is a member of the Physician Advisory Board for Epic .
Deepti has a passion for using innovation and technology to improve care delivery for the underserved and marginalized populations and participates in health disparities research, more specifically on bridging digital disparities and has published on this topic. She most recently coauthored the position paper from the American college of Physicians on AI in the provision of healthcare. She was named as “top 50 CMIO’s to know” by Beckers in 2025.