Dr. William Gordon is a Manatt Health senior advisor who brings deep experience at the intersection of clinical care, health policy and enterprise technology. He is a physician and clinical informaticist who advises health care delivery organizations, federal and state policymakers, technology companies and life sciences leaders on digital health strategy, artificial intelligence, clinical data infrastructure and technology-enabled care delivery—from early-stage design through implementation and governance in complex regulatory environments.

Dr. Gordon most recently served as the inaugural Chief Informatics Officer of the CMS Innovation Center and senior advisor to the CMS Administrator for technology and interoperability. In this capacity, he led technology alignment efforts across federal agencies, advising on national data and health IT policy and developing CMMI’s enterprise-wide data strategy. He also oversaw a substantial data aggregation initiative that expanded data sharing with states, regional partners and health plans, and was a key architect of several policy initiatives across the Center’s portfolio of payment reform models.

Earlier in his career, Dr. Gordon spent more than a decade at Mass General Brigham in senior leadership roles focused on digital health strategy and technology-enabled care delivery. He designed and led virtual chronic disease programs serving more than 15,000 patients and drove commercialization and research partnerships that secured millions in external funding.

Dr. Gordon is a staff physician at Brigham and Women's Hospital and an Assistant Professor of Medicine and Biomedical Informatics at Harvard Medical School.