Charles Binkley, MD, FACS, HEC-C
Director of AI Ethics and Quality; Associate Professor of Surgery
Hackensack Meridian Health; Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine
Charles E. Binkley, MD, FACS is the Director of AI Ethics and Quality at Hackensack Meridian Health, and Associate Professor of Surgery at Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine. Dr. Binkley is Chair of the AI Task Force at Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, a member of the AI Governance and Intelligent Process Committee at Hackensack Meridian Health, an advisor to both the Health AI Partnership with the AMA and the IHI AI Accelerator, and a member of the Greater New York Hospital Association’s AI Advisory Group.
Dr. Binkley attended Georgetown University School of Medicine, where he was a member of Alpha Omega Alpha, and completed his surgery training at the University of Michigan. Prior to his current position, he practiced liver and pancreas surgery at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in San Francisco, California, where he was the Chief of Quality and President of the Medical Staff.
His academic research is focused on the clinical implementation of AI, especially integrating AI into clinical decision-making, assuring transparency and trust, and assigning responsibility for harm.
Dr. Binkley’s work has appeared in Cancer Research, Annals of Surgery, The Journal of the American College of Surgeons, JAMA Surgery, AMA Journal of Ethics, The American Journal of Bioethics, The New England Journal of Medicine, Nature Medicine, and Verdict. He is the author of Encoding Bioethics: AI in Clinical Decision Making.
Dr. Binkley attended Georgetown University School of Medicine, where he was a member of Alpha Omega Alpha, and completed his surgery training at the University of Michigan. Prior to his current position, he practiced liver and pancreas surgery at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in San Francisco, California, where he was the Chief of Quality and President of the Medical Staff.
His academic research is focused on the clinical implementation of AI, especially integrating AI into clinical decision-making, assuring transparency and trust, and assigning responsibility for harm.
Dr. Binkley’s work has appeared in Cancer Research, Annals of Surgery, The Journal of the American College of Surgeons, JAMA Surgery, AMA Journal of Ethics, The American Journal of Bioethics, The New England Journal of Medicine, Nature Medicine, and Verdict. He is the author of Encoding Bioethics: AI in Clinical Decision Making.
