 | | Current Projects Dr. Alejandro Mauro has been working as leader project in the development of HIBA´s Personal Health Record System (PHRS) for the last two years, working with HMO patients and aplying UCD techniques for the design and evaluation of the PHRS. His research interests center around the design, development, usability evaluation, and implementation of computer-based health information systems. | | | | | Biography Dr. Alejandro Mauro grew up in Buenos Aires, Argentina. After receiving his M.D. from the University of Buenos Aires in Argentina (Facultad de Medicina - UBA), he has done one year of a Residency Program in Familiy Medicine at CEMIC, and he is currently finishing the Residency Program in Medical Informatics at the Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires (HIBA). He has had extensive postgraduate training in clinical information systems. He is member of several medical informatics organizations, including the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA), the Internation Medical Informatics Association - Latino American Chapter (IMIA-LAC), the Argentinian Medical Informatics Association (AAIM), the Grupo de Informática Biomédica de Buenos Aires (GIBBA), and the HL7 Argentine Association. He has organized (as part of the Organizing Committee) the 3rd Latin American Medical Informatics Congress (INFOLAC 2008) in Buenos Aires Argentina. Education Residency in Medical Informatics, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, 2005-current Concentrations: Clinical Informatics, Consumer Health Informatics, Clinical Terminology | Residency in Family Medicine, CEMIC, 2004-2005 | M.D., Medicine, Facultad de Medicina - UBA, 2004
| Research Skills Intermediate knowledge of SPSSX, EpiInfo and SAS statistical programs. Book Chapters  | Mauro, Alejandro; González Bernaldo de Quirós, F. Patient-Centered E-Health Design (Chapter II). Hershey, PA: Medical Information Science Reference; 2009; ISBN: 978-1-60566-016-5. IGI Global (TOC) download brochure |
Presentations / Conference Proceedings
 | Baum A, Mauro A, Waldhorn M, Navas H, Gambarte ML, Luna D, et al., editors. Análisis de “agujeros terminológicos” dos años después de implementado un servidor de terminología en un hospital de alta complejidad. Paper presented at the 3rd Latin American Medical Informatics Congress INFOLAC 2008; Buenos Aires, Argentina: AAIM Asociación Argentina de Informática Médica. download Proceedings at AAIM |  | Campos F, Gómez A, Martínez M, Mauro A, Luna D, Soriano E, et al., editors. Georeferenciamiento en un Sistema de Información en Salud. Paper presented at the 3rd Latin American Medical Informatics Congress INFOLAC 2008; Buenos Aires, Argentina: AAIM Asociación Argentina de Informática Médica. download Proceedings at AAIM |  | Gómez A, Luna D, Soriano E, Martínez M, Mauro A, González Bernaldo de Quirós F, editors. Implementación de Arquitectura Orientada a Servicios (SOA) en un proyecto de E-Salud. Paper presented at the 3rd Latin American Medical Informatics Congress INFOLAC 2008; Buenos Aires, Argentina: AAIM Asociación Argentina de Informática Médica. download Proceedings at AAIM |  | Mauro A, Baum A, Benítez S, Otero C, Díaz Aguilera J, Luna D, et al., editors. Funcionalidades de los Registros Médicos Personales reportados en la literatura. Paper presented at the 3rd Latin American Medical Informatics Congress INFOLAC 2008; Buenos Aires, Argentina: AAIM Asociación Argentina de Informática Médica. download Proceedings at AAIM |  | Navarro P, Biagini L, Morales G, Torres Casanelli C, Mauro A, Montenegro S, et al., editors. Construcción de un Sistema de Identificación de Personas con énfasis en los procesos de Control de Calidad de los datos. Paper presented at the 3rd Latin American Medical Informatics Congress INFOLAC 2008; Buenos Aires, Argentina: AAIM Asociación Argentina de Informática Médica. download Proceedings at AAIM |  | Osornio, A. L., Luna, D., Gambarte, M. L., Gomez, A., Reynoso, G., & de Quiros, F. G. (2007). Creation of a local interface terminology to SNOMED CT. Paper presented at Medinfo 2007, 12(Pt 1), 765-769. download PDF download PPT |  | Mauro, A., Baum, A., Galarza, C., Otero, P., & Luna, D. (2007). Value Added: needs, motivations, hopes and fears of Argentine patients about the development of their personal health records. Paper presented at Medinfo 2007, Brisbane, Australia. download PDF download PPT |  | Dawidowski, Adriana; Baum, Analia; Mauro, Alejandro; Schachner, Maria; de los Rios, Eduardo; Luna, Daniel (2007). An Ethnographic Focus for the Study of Information Needs in the Emergency Center of the Italian Hospital of Buenos Aires. Paper presented at Medinfo 2007, Brisbane, Australia. | 
| Baum, Analia; Mauro, Alejandro; Borbolla, Damian; Luna, Daniel; Gonzalez Bernaldo de Quiros, Fernan (2007). Evaluating Designs against Users' Requirements in Latin America: An Experience of Human-centred Methods, Techniques and Tools on a Low Budget. Paper presented at Medinfo 2007, Brisbane, Australia. |  | Daniel Luna, Hernán Navas, Analía Baum, Alejandro Mauro, Sonia Benitez, Alejandro Lopez Osornio, Gastón Lopez, Adrian Gomez, Fernan Gonzalez Bernaldo de Quiros (2006). Desarrollo y evaluación de servicios terminológicos para la autocodificación interactiva en un informe de hospitalización (2006). Paper presented at X Congresso Brasileiro de Informática em Saúde, Florianópolis, Sao Paulo, Brasil. download PDF download PPT
|  | Daniel Luna, Alejandro Mauro, Sonia Benítez, Analía Baum, Paula Otero, Laura Gambarte, Adrián Gómez, Fernán González Bernardo de Quirós (2006). Integración de las listas de problemas de los registros médicos de diferentes niveles de atención. Paper presented at X Congresso Brasileiro de Informática em Saúde, Florianópolis, Sao Paulo, Brasil. download PDF
|  | Chueco, A., Maiolo, V., Dawidowski, A., Figar, S., Mauro, A., De los Rios, E., et al. (2005). Recuperación del registro de presión arterial en el texto narrativo de una historia clínica electrónica. Paper presented at the XIV Congreso Nacional de Medicina. SAM., Buenos Aires, Argentina.download PDF | Peer Review Publications  | Mauro, A. (2006). Computadoras de mano en medicina. Evidencia Actualización en la Práctica Ambulatoria, 10(4), 118-121. download PDF |  | Mauro, A. (2005). Sistemas computarizados para el ingreso de órdenes médicas y errores de prescripción. Evidencia Actualización en la Práctica Ambulatoria, 8(6), 177-178. download PDF | Skills and Qualifications  | Extensive knowledge in Internet, Microsoft Applications, Web-Servers |  | Programming ability in PHP, SQL |  | Fluent in English and Italian | Courses  | Managerial Epidemiology for Health Care Organizations (2008). Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires |  | Epidemioloy and Stadistics: Principles and Practice (2008). Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires
|  | Introduction to Medical Informatics (2006). Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires |  | AMIA-OHSU 10 by 10 Program (2005). Oregon Health & Science University | |