Stony Brook's Sritha Rajupet recognized as an American Medical Informatics Association fellow


Rachel Cavanagh Executive Assistant to the Chief Deputy and the President | Stony Brook University

Sritha Rajupet, the chair of Family, Population and Preventive Medicine at Stony Brook Renaissance School of Medicine, has been awarded the title of Fellow of AMIA (American Medical Informatics Association), known as FAMIA. This recognition comes from her peers for her contributions to informatics and AMIA.

Rajupet will be honored alongside 87 other FAMIA recipients at the AMIA 2025 Clinical Informatics Conference in May 2025. During this event, she will be formally inducted into the Fellowship of AMIA.

FAMIA acknowledges AMIA member professionals who utilize informatics skills and knowledge to enhance personal and population health, improve organizational performance and learning, and empower individuals in healthcare. Fellows are expected to apply their informatics expertise within their professional environments, show professional achievement and leadership, and contribute to the advancement of AMIA.

“AMIA is proud to recognize this seventh cohort of FAMIA inductees,” stated Kate Fultz Hollis, chair of the FAMIA Executive Committee. “These unique professionals bring so much value to our industry through the application of their informatics knowledge and also through their sustained commitment to the betterment of AMIA itself.”

Rajupet is a triple-board-certified physician specializing in family medicine, preventive medicine and public health, and clinical informatics. She integrates her passion for patient care with strategic planning for population health-based interventions using data sets, research, and quality improvement initiatives. Rajupet is engaged in developing integrative care delivery models as well as executing projects aimed at improving value-based care for vulnerable communities.

AMIA serves as a leading professional association for over 5,500 informatics professionals from more than 65 countries. It plays a crucial role in evaluating health innovations' impact on policy and advancing informatics. The organization supports five domains: translational bioinformatics, clinical research informatics, clinical informatics, consumer health informatics, and public health informatics.

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