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April 2012

Robert Wachter

Bob Wachter was ranked the 14th most influential physician executive in the U.S. by Modern Healthcare magazine, the fifth year in a row that he was the top ranking academic physician in the country.

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Anna Abramson's concussion management guideline is mentioned in Velo News.

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Stephanie Rennke

Stephanie Rennke and Andy Lai will receive the Clinical Teaching Excellence Award for Cherished Clinical Faculty from the UCSF School of Medicine Class of 2012.

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Upcoming Events

DHM Faculty Meetings

May 21, 2012

Topic: Combined PQU/M&M in M989

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DHM Grand Rounds

June 12, 2012

Topic: Fellows' Grand Rounds
Speakers: Alli DeKosky and Marwa Shoeb

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DHM Incubator Meetings

May 17, 2012

Topic: Pilot Project: Healthcare Team Stools to Sit on for Patient Interactions
Speakers: Andy Auerbach, Raman Khanna, and Ryan Greysen

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Message from Our Chief

Robert Wachter

Recent Publications

  • Michelle Mourad and Sumant Ranji found that dictating discharge summaries was a task residents commonly completed after hours in an Academic Medicine study. This article was selected as one of the high quality-high impact, original research articles in medical education for 2011 and will be reviewed at an APDIM workshop.

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  • Oana Klein explores causes for reduced lung diffusion capacity in diabetes.

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  • Marwa Shoeb explores how patients view physician communication of discharge care plans in the Journal of Hospital Medicine.

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Meet Our Faculty

Oliver Medzihradsky

Let's get to know this month's featured faculty!!


Meet Oliver Medzihradsky