MHI is one of Canada’s few graduate programs in the rapidly evolving field of health informatics with a strong focus on artificial intelligence (AI).
MHI learners bridge the gap between technology and the health information needs of clinicians, patients, administrators and policy-makers with information technology solutions that drive system change and improvement.
Recognized by Canada’s Vector Institute, MHI focuses on areas of policy, management and evaluation, and system leadership to best prepare the healthcare sector for downstream AI and health information technology-based change.
Program Highlights
Lead Change
Advance your project management, critical thinking, and leadership skills through MHI’s innovative curriculum that equips graduates to meet the rising demands for professional competencies in the field.
Gain Real-World Experience
Apply program learnings to real-world healthcare problems through practicum placements and workplace projects.
Make Connections
Expand your professional network and career prospects by making connections with MHI’s extensive and influential community of health informatics leaders in Canada and beyond.
Career
Opportunities
MHI’s partnerships with leading health and industry organizations offer unparalleled networking opportunities that can help accelerate your career.
Graduates working in the domain of Health/Clinical Informatics
48% EMHI 56% MHI
Graduates working in the domain of Project Management
25% EMHI 56% MHI
Graduates working in the domain of Leadership/Management
40% EMHI 31% MHI
MHI in Action
Women in AI Canada Hackathon 2022
MHI Class of 2021
Picture taken in 2019
MHI Cohort at SHIFT Case Competition hosted by KPMG 2019
Reanne Li (third from the right) pictured with 2nd place winning plaque
MHI at Hacking Health Hamilton Hackathon 2019
MHI at GMCA Case Competition 2019
MHI Halloween Party 2019
Latest Alumni Stories
Emerald Liang
Emerald Liang shares how MHI provides a deeper understanding of the impact technology can have in healthcare.
Eunice Leung
Eunice Leung shares how MHI provides a greater perspective for what technology and informatics can bring to healthcare.
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MHI Program Director
Karim Keshavjee
Email Address: karim.keshavjee@utoronto.ca
Oversees management of the MHI Program
MHI Program Assistant
Aileen O’Dowd
Phone Number: 416-946-8277
Email Address: ihpme.mhi.program@utoronto.ca
Manages the MHI courses including enrolment, grades, and access to Quercus
Graduate Administrator
Zoe Downie-Ross
Phone Number: (416) 946-3486
Email Address: ihpme.grad.admin@utoronto.ca
Coordinates student records, graduate funding, and student-related awards
Graduate Admissions
Christina Lopez
Phone Number: (416) 978-1108
Email Address: ihpme.admissions@utoronto.ca
Coordinates all IHPME admissions
Graduate Assistant
Nadia Ismail
Phone Number: (416) 946-4100
Email Address: ihpme.grad.assist@utoronto.ca
Coordinates various graduate initiatives including defences, student events, and graduation
Graduate Placements
Christina Lopez
Phone Number: (416) 978-1108
Email Address: ihpme.placements@utoronto.ca
Coordinates details involving student placement and experiential learning