Event Speaker
Ali Tejani, MD
Clinical Fellow in Radiology
University of California, San Francisco
Ali S. Tejani, MD is a Clinical Fellow in Radiology at the University of California, San Francisco. His academic interests include artificial intelligence, head and neck imaging, and imaging informatics. Dr. Tejani has published on AI integration in radiology, bias in machine learning models, standardized reporting, and radiology education. He previously served as Senior Chief Resident in Diagnostic Radiology at UT Southwestern Medical Center, where he led the Imaging Informatics & Business Intelligence Track (I2BIT).
Sessions
Case of the Day Wrap-up
Presented by Ali Tejani, MD, Vera Sorin, MD, CIIP , Richard Wiggins, III, MD, CIIP, FSIIM, FAHSE, FACR in Radiology Jun 12, 2026 | 12:00 PM.
The Case of the Day Wrap-Up session offers a dynamic, community-driven learning experience that highlights real-world challenges and solutions in imaging informatics. Building on the cases displayed in the Exhibit Hall throughout the conference, this session brings together selected contributors to share concise, practice-based cases that reflect the realities of today’s imaging environments along with a discussion moderated by…
From Idea to App: Vibe Coding Primer for Imaging Informaticists
Presented by Ali Tejani, MD, Dharmam Savani, MS in Cardiology, Dermatology, Ophthalmology, Pathology, Radiology Jun 10, 2026 | 4:15 PM.
Vibe coding, the practice of building functional tools through natural language prompts and AI-assisted development, is rapidly lowering the barrier to create their own solutions without formal programming training. This session combines a focused didactic overview of vibe coding concepts and best practices in healthcare contexts with a short, guided hands-on experience, giving participants a taste of…
If Clinicians Designed AI: Creating Seamless, Human-Centered Imaging Solutions
Presented by Ali Tejani, MD, Nina Kottler, MD, MS, FAIM, FSIIM, Robert Slater, PhD, Mohammed Younis, MS, James T. Whitfill, MD, CIIP, FSIIM, Marc Kohli, MD, FSIIM in Ophthalmology, Radiology Jun 12, 2026 | 8:15 AM.
As AI portfolios in imaging continue to expand, many organizations find that deployment is moving faster than user education, workflow alignment, and thoughtful interface design. Attendees will explore why technically strong AI models often fail to deliver real efficiency gains when results are difficult to access, inconsistently presented, or poorly aligned with clinical workflows. The session establishes the core…
Navigating Vendor Conversations with Confidence with Ali Tejani
Presented by Ali Tejani, MD in Cardiology, Dermatology, Ophthalmology, Pathology, Radiology Jun 12, 2026 | 11:00 AM.
Ask the Informaticist Meetup is an exclusive opportunity to engage in 1:1 conversations with SIIM leaders and top informatics experts. Whether you're looking for career advice, insights on imaging informatics, or solutions to real-world challenges, this informal session offers direct access to experienced professionals who can help guide your journey. Don't miss this chance to connect, ask questions, and gain valuable…