About CHRT

Sameer Saini, MD

Director, Health Services Research and Development Center for Clinical Management Research , VA Ann Arbor

Dr. Saini is director of the VA Ann Arbor’s Health Services Research and Development Center for Clinical Management Research, a VA Center of Innovation. As an associate professor of gastroenterology in the Department of Internal Medicine, Saini also serves as director of the Gastroenterology Early Career Faculty Mentoring Program and associate director of the National Institutes of Health T32 GI Epidemiology Training Program at the University of Michigan.

Dr. Saini has a long-standing interest in appropriate use of resource-limited medical procedures, such as colonoscopy and upper endoscopy, development of “next generation” performance measures, and development and evaluation of complex interventions to reduce the use of low-value care. He uses a variety of methodological approaches in his work, including simulation modeling, mixed-methods, and implementation science.