April Liang, MD

April Shichu Liang, MD, is a fellow in the Stanford University Clinical Informatics Fellowship Program. Dr. Liang holds a BSE in Computer Science from Princeton University and an MD from UCSF School of Medicine. She completed her Internal Medicine residency at UCSF and currently practices as a hospitalist. Dr. Liang’s informatics interests are in implementation of machine learning tools in healthcare, clinical decision support, and data-driven quality improvement. Her past work includes the development of a machine learning model to predict incident delirium in hospitalized patients and EHR-based interventions to increase guideline-recommended public health screening. Currently, Dr. Liang is working on designing and implementing smarter CDS tools including a machine learning-driven alert targeting lab overutilization.