Biographical summary
Jason Derek Greenwood, M.D., M.S., is an assistant professor of family medicine and Director of Clinical Informatics and Artificial Intelligence at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, where he cares for people
throughout Rochester and surrounding areas. Dr. Greenwood specializes in comprehensive primary care for individuals and families, with a focus on preventive health and chronic disease management. He integrates clinical practice with innovative research in informatics and artificial intelligence to improve patient outcomes and support high-risk populations.
Dr. Greenwood believes in partnering with patients: "We as clinicians are fortunate that patients allow us on this wild ride of life. I aim to partner with them and act as a navigator to their goals in health and wellness while allowing the patient the autonomy to make their own decisions."
Areas of expertise
Dr. Greenwood provides personalized care across a wide range of patient needs, with emphasis on long-term health and evidence-based treatments.
- Chronic disease management: Heart disease, asthma, obesity, hyperlipidemia, diabetes, and gout
- Preventive care: Wellness visits, screenings, and strategies tailored to individual risk profiles
- Child wellness: Growth and development monitoring for infants, children, and adolescents
- Skin procedures: Dermatology interventions for lesions and biopsies
- Joint injections: Targeted treatments for pain and mobility support
- Behavioral health: Support and management for depression and anxiety
Research and professional highlights
Dr. Greenwood's academic work centers on public health, patient risk stratification, and the integration of artificial intelligence into clinical workflows. His research includes clinical informatics and
translational approaches to improve care delivery and population health management. He serves as a consultant in Family Medicine and as Director of Clinical Informatics and Artificial Intelligence for the department, advancing the role of technology in improving patient safety and quality of care.
Dr. Greenwood received his masters degree in electrical engineering and worked for companies such as IBM before he received his medical degree from University of North Dakota. He completed his Family Medicine residency and additional fellowship training as a Mayo Clinic Scholar in Clinical Informatics at Mayo Clinic. Dr. Greenwood has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications on topics ranging from AI-enabled patient care solutions and predictive modeling to chronic disease management strategies. He also holds two patents from a his previous life as an electrical/computer engineer.
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
- 2023
FellowRST Clinical Informatics, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2021
ResidentFamily Medicine, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2018
MDUniversity of North Dakota
- 2014
Post-Grad - Research Focus: Organic Chemistry and Education/LearningUniversity of Minnesota
- 2008
Master of Science - Electrical Engineering University of Wisconsin
- 2006
Bachelor - Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science Degree - Minor, MathematicsNorth Dakota State University
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2024
Clinical InformaticsAmerican Board of Family Medicine
- 2021
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family Medicine
Awards and honors
- 2026
Primary Care Innovation Award for Clinician Primary Care in Rochester and Kasson
- 2022
Family Medicine Forum -Bronze Research AwardMayo Clinic Department of Family Medicine
- 2019
Family Medicine Forum - Best Poster Award - Family Medicine Resident Mayo Clinic Department of Family Medicine
- 2011
President's Volunteer Service AwardUniversity of Minnesota
Professional memberships
- 2022 - 2025
ChairPlumber Chart Self-Service Reporting Committee
- 2017 - 2021
Resident MemberAmerican Academy of Family Physicians
- 2017 - 2018
Student MemberAmerican Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
- 2017 - present
Inducted MemberGold Humanism Honor Society
- 2015 - 2018
Student MemberAmerican College of Physicians
- 2015
Co-PresidentAmerican College of Physicians
Publications