Dominic Mack, M.D., M.B.A currently serves as director of the Morehouse School of Medicine’s National Center for Primary Care (NCPC), the nation’s first congressionally sanctioned center to develop programs that strengthen the primary care system for health equity and sustainability. Dr. Mack, a family physician is a longtime proponent of electronic health records.
Mack practiced for 11 years at Southside Community Health Center in Atlanta, where he served as chief medical officer. He joined MSM in 2001 as an assistant professor in the department of family medicine. While at MSM, he has served as medical director, and interim residency director for the department of family medicine. Dr. Mack serves on numerous committees including MSM ASO HIT, GA-HITEC, Executive Faculty, Community-based Health System Initiative Planning and NCPC Executive just to name a few.
Under Dr. Mack’s leadership the NCPC has several critical focus areas that include health disparities; access to care and healthy lifestyle behaviors. He has been published in several peer-reviewed scientific articles and book chapters, and given hundreds of lectures nationally including most recently MACRA at the Georgia HIMSS Conference in September 2016. He has also presented at the National HIMSS Conference and will appear again at the 2017 HIMSS National Conference. Other presenting topics encompass Meaningful Use of EHR Technology, Innovations of Healthcare Technology, Health Transformation and the Impact on the Patient-Centered Medical Home. Some of Dr. Mack’s publications include topics such as; Mitigating the Health Effects of Disasters for Medically Underserved Populations: Electronic Health Records, Telemedicine, Research, Screening, and Surveillance, Paths to Success: Optimal & Equitable Health Outcomes for All and Missed Policy Opportunities to Advance Health Equity by Recording Demographic Data in Electronic Health Records.
Mack received his Bachelor of Science degree from Paine College and his Doctor of Medicine degree from Meharry Medical College in Nashville. In 2003, he graduated from Kennesaw State University with a Master of Business Administration.