07 Apr 2026
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips Adds Senior Advisor Will Gordon to Health Care Group in Boston
"Manatt, Phelps & Phillips has appointed Dr. Will Gordon as Senior Advisor in its Health Care group in Boston to strengthen health tech, AI, data and innovation capabilities."
Dr. Gordon most recently served as the inaugural Chief Informatics Officer at the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI), where he concurrently acted as senior advisor to the CMS Administrator for technology and interoperability. He brings more than 15 years of experience at the intersection of clinical medicine, health care policy and enterprise technology. A physician and clinical informaticist, he advises health care delivery organizations, federal and state policymakers, technology companies and life sciences leaders on digital health strategy, artificial intelligence, clinical data infrastructure and technology-enabled care delivery. At CMMI he led technology alignment efforts across federal agencies, advised on national data and health IT policy, developed the Center’s enterprise-wide data strategy, oversaw a substantial data aggregation initiative to expand data sharing with states, regional partners and health plans, and was a key architect of several payment reform policy initiatives.
Earlier in his career Dr. Gordon spent more than a decade at Mass General Brigham in senior leadership roles focused on digital health strategy and technology-enabled care delivery. There he designed and led virtual chronic disease programs serving more than 15,000 patients and drove commercialization and research partnerships that secured millions in external funding.
At Manatt he will work with the firm’s integrated team of health, data and technology professionals to support organizations in designing, implementing and governing AI-enabled solutions in highly regulated health care environments.