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Assistant Professor and Director of Quality and Safety Research and Strategy in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the Yale University School of Medicine
Scientist at the Yale New Haven Hospital-Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation (CORE)
Brigham and Women’s and Massachusetts General Hospitals
Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program at Yale University
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Dr. Venkatesh is an Assistant Professor and Director of Quality and Safety Research and Strategy in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the Yale University School of Medicine. He is also a Scientist at the Yale New Haven Hospital-Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation (CORE). Dr. Venkatesh’s work is focused on the development of performance measures designed to improve emergency department, hospital and health system outcomes. He has been funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research Quality and the Emergency Medicine Foundation to study care transitions and hospital utilization of observation services, and he works under contract with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to develop and maintain hospital-level performance measures and hospital quality rating systems. Dr. Venkatesh also co-leads the ACEP Support and Alignment Network as part of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation Transforming Clinical Practice Initiative. Currently, Dr. Venkatesh holds a variety of national leadership roles with the American College of Emergency Physicians, the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine and serves on several technical expert panels for the National Quality Forum (NQF) and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). Dr. Venkatesh has earned an undergraduate degree at Northwestern University, an MBA from The Ohio State University and his medical degree from the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Most recently, he completed Emergency Medicine residency at Brigham and Women’s and Massachusetts General Hospitals and the Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program at Yale University. He is originally from Dayton, OH and resides in New Haven.
