Leadership

Douglas A. Gentile, MD, MBA, Chief Medical Officer

Dr. Doug Gentile is Chief Medical Officer at Allscripts and also actively participates in product design for the TouchWorks EHR. In addition to maintaining a clinical practice throughout his career, Dr. Gentile's first role outside of clinical practice was with the Decision Support Group, where he led product design. In 1996, he, along with several partners, founded The Crucible Group, a venture capital group focused on healthcare. After moving to Burlington, Vermont, Dr. Gentile joined IDX Systems Corporation as part of ChannelHealth, which was later acquired by Allscripts. Dr. Gentile continues to practice Emergency Medicine part time at Fletcher Allen, the main teaching hospital of the University of Vermont College of Medicine.

Dr. Gentile received his MD from the Medical College of Wisconsin in 1981. In 1985 following residency, he joined the faculty at Vanderbilt University in Emergency Medicine. In 1991, he left Vanderbilt to obtain his MBA from the Stanford University School of Business.