# Shareh Ghani

> Shareh Ghani is a board-certified psychiatrist and physician executive who has spent his career at the intersection of clinical care, managed care operations and health technology. As Chief Medical Officer of Magellan of Arizona, he oversaw services reaching tens of thousands of individuals and helped build electronic health record tools used across two states. He later co-founded Ocean Psychiatry in Fremont, California, returning to direct patient care while carrying three decades of systems thinking with him.

- **Role:** Co-founder and Medical Director at Ocean Psychiatry; former Chief Medical Officer at Magellan of Arizona
- **Organizations:** Ocean Psychiatry, Magellan Health, Magellan of Arizona, Maricopa Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) teams, Arizona Health-e Connection
- **Education:** Doctor of Medicine (MD), Rawalpindi Medical College, Psychiatry Residency, University of South Alabama Health System
- **Known for:** Helped develop the Claimtrak Clinical Advisor electronic health records system used across Maricopa County and Louisiana., Led clinical strategy as Chief Medical Officer of Magellan of Arizona, an organization serving tens of thousands of individuals., Named to the Arizona Health-e Connection Board of Directors in 2014.

## Career timeline

- **1990** — Earned his medical degree from Rawalpindi Medical College.
- **1990s** — Completed psychiatry residency at the University of South Alabama Health System.
- **2000s** — Served as chief psychiatrist at a local outpatient clinic, then medical director for the Maricopa ACT teams.
- **2000s** — Helped develop Claimtrak Clinical Advisor, an electronic health records system used by Magellan in Maricopa County and Louisiana.
- **2010s** — Appointed Chief Medical Officer of Magellan of Arizona.
- **2014** — Named to the Arizona Health-e Connection Board of Directors.
- **2010s** — Participated in a SAMHSA work group and co-authored a national paper on suicide prevention strategy.
- **recent** — Co-founded Ocean Psychiatry in Fremont, California, serving as Medical Director.

## Achievements

- Helped develop the Claimtrak Clinical Advisor electronic health records system used across Maricopa County and Louisiana.
- Led clinical strategy as Chief Medical Officer of Magellan of Arizona, an organization serving tens of thousands of individuals.
- Named to the Arizona Health-e Connection Board of Directors in 2014.
- Co-authored a national paper on suicide prevention strategy through a SAMHSA work group.
- Primary author of national mental health publications and a presenter at national and international conferences.
- Co-founded Ocean Psychiatry as its Medical Director.
- Board-certified psychiatrist with more than 29 years of experience, licensed in California, Arizona and Alabama.

## Latest updates

- **2020s** — Co-founded and serves as Medical Director of Ocean Psychiatry in Fremont, California.

## Links

- Website: https://www.oceanpsychiatry.com/provider/shareh-ghani-md
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/shareh-ghani-46009572

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