Edward Kopetsky Email Address

Chief Information Officer

While everyone at Stanford Children's Health takes great pride in their individual commitments to pediatrics and obstetric care, we are always grateful that our status among hospitals is recognized by other outstanding organizations. Whether you are working with our more than 1,000 internationally-recognized physicians and specialists providing family-centered patient care or our more than 3,000 award-winning staff providing support services, you will have the resources and support to impact the lives of more 400,000 children and expectant mothers each year - knowing that each child's life has the power to change the world. This commitment allows us to continue to achieve our top honors for quality, patient safety, evidence-based clinical processes, and our key specialty programs. The following is a sample of some of the awards that we've earned.

Served as EVP and CIO in several leading healthcare organizations. Prior to becoming CIO in 2009 at Stanford Children's Health/Lucile Packard Children's Hospital, developed client relationships and consulting business for IBM and Healthlink. Performed strategic planning and assessment of IT organizations, and led a team of client partners to grow and manage the business. Helped grow Healthlink to $100M and was a member of the leadership team in IBM after it acquired Healthlink in 2005. Previously served as EVP & CIO at Centura Health (1996-2000) and Sharp Healthcare (1986-1996), and Regional CIO for the Veterans Administration (1982-1986).