Sharief Taraman M.D.

Sharief Taraman, M.D., is an Associate Clinical Professor at the University of California-Irvine School of Medicine and an Affiliate Professor at Chapman University. Dale E. and Sarah Ann Fowler School of Engineering. He is a neurologist, president of the American Academy of Pediatrics-Orange County Chapter, board member of AAP-California, and advisor to the International Society for Pediatric Innovation. He served as Division Chief of Pediatric Neurology for Children’s Health of Orange County. He researches intelligence-based healthcare innovations in practice and development and served on the founding leadership team of Mi4, the Sharon Disney Lund Medical Intelligence, Information, Investigation, and Innovation Institute. Taraman completed his medical education at Wayne State University School of Medicine. He is also chief executive officer of Cognoa, which develops AI-based technologies to enable early and equitable diagnosis and care for children living with developmental and behavioral health conditions.