Alvin Vo is an entrepreneurial and highly skilled Chief Technology Officer with over 25 years of experience in Healthcare IT. With a background spanning from internationally renowned academic medical centers to the health, wellness, and fitness industries, Alvin brings extensive international experience to the table.
Throughout his career, Alvin has demonstrated expertise in healthcare patient-centric software development, systems integration, automation, and navigating the challenges associated with interfacing various physician office systems, HIS, LIS, and EMR / EHR systems. His skill set includes integration, software development, security, enterprise software, mobile app development, HIPAA compliance, ITIL, and HL7 standards. Alvin has remained at the forefront of emerging technologies, harnessing AI and ML to address the complexities of healthcare IT.
Alvin's journey in the healthcare IT sector began as a Senior Manager of IT at Stanford University Medical Center, where he made significant contributions from 2004 to 2009. Prior to his tenure at Stanford, he served as an IT Director for a pioneering Electronic Medical Record company in the Bay Area. Alvin played a pivotal role in key merger and acquisition activities, including those involving California Federal Bank, Glendale, Stanford laboratory, and Lab Corp.
Post-Stanford, Alvin led numerous innovative software and healthcare-related organizations domestically and internationally, serving as Chief of Technology and VP of Business Development. His comprehensive skill set encompasses healthcare patient-centric software development, systems integration, automation, and AI-powered analytics.
Alvin continues to bring valuable insights and visionary leadership to drive innovation and understand the information technology trends that can impact business growth.
Studied Computer Science from Sacramento State University and Certified Project Manager from Stanford University (SCPM).
Amazon(AWS) EC2, S3, API, VPC/VPN, RDS
Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Firebase, Firestore
Cloud based software solution
Cloud Data Security
WebRTC
Healthcare Data security (HIPAA)
Electronic Medical Record (EMR), LIS/HIS systems
Misys/Sunquest Lab Information, SeaCoast Lab Information System
Allscript, Greenway, Elation Healthy, e-Clinical, Centricity, Epic Beaker, Epic Clarity
HL7 Interface Engine
HL7 Parser development
Ensemble Interface Engine
Interfaceware Engine
API, Web Services
Universal Patient Medical Records
Patient Engagement
Remote Patient Monitoring
HIPAA Communication, Patient Engagement
HealthCare Solutions
Mobile Applications
AI-powered analytics
HIPAA SECURITY RULE
Technical Safeguard, Physical Safeguard, Administrative Safeguard
Access Control
Audit Controls
Integrity Controls
Authentication
Transmission Security, Encryption
Big Data
Artifical Intellegence
Marchine Learning
Report writing and Data utilization
Database: File Maker Pro, SQL 2005, 2008, mySQL,
Programing Language: Flutter, PHP, Python, Javascript, HTML5, Angular
Web Server: IIS, Apache2
OS: MAC OS, Windows, Linux, Ubuntu
Networking: Light-out data center, network security, Intrusion prevention
Stanford AI in Healthcare
Stanford Fundamentals of Machine Learning for Healthcare
Stanford Evaluations of AI Applications in Healthcare
Stanford Introduction to Clinical Data
Stanford AI in Healthcare Capstone
Stanford Introduction to Healthcare
Stanford Certified Project Manager (PMP)
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE)
Novel System Engineer (CNE)
Security Certified Network Professional
"Alvin is a health tech guru. I was lucky to have the opportunity to work with Alvin at DoctorCom. We collaborated on a number of projects, where Alvin brought sage entrepreneurial advice, technical acumen, and a dedication to making the best possible product.
He is an extraordinary innovator, and has a deep understanding of the ever-changing landscape of health technology.
Any organization would be lucky to have Alvin as a part of it. "
" I have been fortunate to work closely with Alvin over the past 16 years.
His expertise and breadth of knowledge, particularly regarding healthcare IT is unsurpassed. He constantly amazes me with his depth of knowledge of all facets of healthcare IT, from security, HIPAA to EHR integration and Lab interface systems.
I give Alvin my unreserved support and I am very confident that he will not only rise to,
but excel at any challenge presented to him. "
"
I want to take a moment to recognize Alvin Vo, Head of Technology at IncellDx, for his outstanding contributions and dedication.
Alvin’s technical expertise and thoughtful leadership have significantly strengthened our technology infrastructure, directly supporting our mission of delivering patient-focused care.
His attention to database integrity and commitment to HIPAA compliance have ensured our systems remain secure, robust, and scalable, effectively safeguarding patient privacy and preparing us for future growth.
Alvin’s ability to develop innovative web solutions and streamline operational processes has notably improved efficiency and enhanced the experience for both patients and partners.
What genuinely distinguishes Alvin is his consistent focus on practical, customer-centered solutions. He listens carefully, adapts proactively, and reliably delivers strategies that address both immediate challenges and long-term goals.
Alvin, your dedication and hard work are greatly appreciated, and it’s a privilege having you as a key member of our team. "
"I’am pleased to provide a professional reference for Alvin Vo, whom I’ve had the privilege of working with at IncellDX since 2022. I’ve been with the company as Business Development Manager since 2010 and Alvin currently serves as our Vice President of Technology and Innovation.
His expertise in healthcare innovation, HIPAA compliance and data integration has been a driving force in our digital transformation.
What truly sets Alvin apart:
• Integrity: He consistently represents the company with transparency and professionalism, building strong, trust- based relationships with clients and partners.
• Customer-First Approach: I’ve seen firsthand, through numerous client meetings how Alvin makes the customer’s need a top priority. He positions himself not just as a vendor, but as a long - term strategic partner.
• Strategic Thinking & Tough- Minded Leadership: Alvin isn’t afraid to challenge the status quo. When a client is heading toward a decision that may not serve their best interests, he’s candid and constructive, always advocating for sustainable, effective solutions.
•Technical Excellence: With a deep understanding of healthcare systems, Alvin brings real-world knowledge of interoperability, secure data management and cutting -edge innovation to the table.
If I were to build a team for my next venture, Alvin would be my first call for an IT and innovation leader. His combination of vision, integrity and technical skill is rare and invaluable. "
"I have worked with Alvin for several years on international projects and initiatives. Alvin is a highly organized, focused leader whose skills include identification of business development/growth opportunities; development of strategic plans and executive-level business proposals; and building and maintaining strong relationships.
I originally worked with Alvin on projects that identified business opportunities in Asia, and he led our small contingent through a series of meetings in Vietnam with complete confidence and professionalism that resulted in positive relationships between our organizations. His standards and his work are of the highest quality, and I recommend him unequivalently. "
"I worked with Alvin for about two years at VMDOC now, he is very committed and detailed oriented and Technically very knowledgeable and humble professional.
You know you can rely on Alvin to deliver and he also pays great attention to customer success!
I highly recommend Alvin as a CTO and a friend! "
"I have worked with Alvin Vo for over 20 years. He has a lot of experience and knowledge in a wide range of fields.
His work quality and output are excellent.
I highly recommend him. "
"I have the privilege of working very closely with Alvin at VMDOC and I must say his impeccable domain knowledge of Healthcare IT (e.g. HL7), combined with his drive and professionalism, makes him very unique and valuable to any organization he is part of.
• Report to the CEO, Dr. Bruce Patterson and provide high level advice, support and tactical planning.
• Responsible for the company IT infrastructure, data center architect, Cloud migration
• Innovation and Technology roadmap
• Responsible for the development of company’s first mobile app and wearable integration to support Covid long hauler project.
• To assure the successful execution of the company’s business mission through deployment of the company’s product
• In partnership with the company’s other founder, identify opportunities and risks for delivering the company’s services as
a web-based
business, including identification of competitive services, opportunities for innovation, and assessment of marketplace
obstacles and technical hurdles to the business success.
• Identify technology trends and evolving social behavior that may support or impede the success of the business.
• Evaluate and identify appropriate technology platforms (including web application frameworks and the deployment stack)
for delivering the company’s services.
• Establishing company’s technical vision and leading all aspects of technology development.
• Research and development company core products and special projects
• Supervising application and software development as well as generating new products and facilitating their entry to market.
• Leading the development and implementation of company’s web and mobile applications.
• Managing projects from planning, coordinating to implementation
• IT Infrastructure and Information Security Management
• Technical and Compliance Management Architect data model to ensure data security, HIPAA compliance, meaningful use
• Working with a group of MDs, PhD from Stanford, John Hopkins
to develop and build laboratories, hospitals and private clinics in south east Asia region
• Managing projects from planning, coordinating to implementation.
• Overall IT Operation management, Service and Support Management.
• Resource Management, SLA Management, Strategic IT Planning
• IT Infrastructure and Information Security Management • Compliance Management.
• Leading the Information Technology innovation and developing validation
plan following College of American Pathologists (CAP), HIPAA Compliant current Good Practice guideline (cGMP).
• Business and IT Alignment and Planning
• Department Budget Management
• Vendor Relationship and Communication Management
• Establishing company’s technical vision and leading all aspects of technology development.
• Research and development company core products and special projects
• Supervising application and software development as well as generating new products and facilitating their entry to market.
• Managing projects from planning, coordinating to implementation.
• IT Infrastructure and Information Security Management
• Technical and Compliance Management
• Business and IT Alignment and Planning
• Strategic IT Planning and Project Managment
• Provide leadership, vision, and management to the IT department
• Oversee the revision of the IT Strategic Plan on an annual basis ensuring its coherence with the overall company
• Overall IT Operation management, Service and Support Management.
• Resource Management, SLA Management, Strategic IT Planning
• IT Infrastructure and Information Security Management
• Compliance Management.
• Hold regular departmental meetings to review strategic goals and initiatives,
promote team building and work to provide growth paths for staff
• Supervise the ongoing operations of IT helpdesk providing quality and
timely support to all internal and external departments.
• Provide day-to-day supervision, conduct performance appraisals,
and delegate work assignments for all IT personnel
• Overall IT Operation management, Service and Support Management.
• Resource Management, SLA Management, Strategic IT Planning
• Manage LIS department to implement, support and maintain Clinical Lab information system
• Manage Vendors to design and implement web Portal application
• Manage, design, implement and support 4Medica electronic order/result portal for lab services
• Manage Order/Result interface engine
• Electronic Medical Record, Interfacing with vendor and client system
• Design, Implement internal CRM, Client database for clinical lab
• Set up internal technical support systems, specifies and installs new Hardware and software, and trains employees
• Implement, improve, and maintain networking infrastructure to ensure a high level of system availability
• Manage project through to implementation and provide ongoing training, support and future enhancements
• Demonstrate constant regard for the integrity and security of all corporate data stored within IT-maintained systems
• HIPAA Compliant, CAP Inspection readiness
• Overall IT Operation management, Service and Support Management.
• Resource Management, SLA Management, Strategic IT Planning
• IT Infrastructure and Information Security Management
• Compliance Management.
• Designed and managed the completion of the infrastructure for a start-up EMR Software Company from ground up
• Built a Multi-Site Redundancy Data center
• Design, manage and support the implementation for customer EMR infrastructure across the country
• Manage and support the corporate network infrastructure
• Manage firewall, router, and network instruction system
• Research and implement all the latest and greatest technologies
• Managing LIS department to implement, support and maintain clinical Lab information system.
• Managing Vendors to design and implement web Portal application
• Managing Order/Result interface
• System Design
• Integration and maintenance of corporate WAN/LAN architecture
• Analyzing, maintaining and administering perimeter security
• Protecting corporate data from intrusion