Position:
Senior Medical Officer, National Cardiovascular Data Registries at American College of Cardiology, Chair, Task Force on Performance Measures at American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology, Associate Professor of Medicine at University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Attending Cardiologist and Director of Echocardiography at Denver Health
Work:
American College of Cardiology
since Jul 2008
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Senior Medical Officer, National Cardiovascular Data Registries
American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology
since 2008
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Chair, Task Force on Performance Measures
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
since Aug 2005
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Associate Professor of Medicine
Denver Health
since Aug 2000
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Attending Cardiologist and Director of Echocardiography
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Aug 2000 - Jul 2005
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Assistant Professor of Medicine
Colorado Foundation for Medical Care
Dec 1999 - May 2005
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Clinical Coordinator, National Heart Care Project
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Jul 1996 - Jun 2000
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Clinical and Research Fellow, Cardiovascular Diseases
University of California, San Francisco
Jul 1995 - Jun 1996
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Chief Resident, Internal Medicine
University of California, San Francisco
Jul 1992 - Jun 1995
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Resident, Internal Medicine
Education:
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center 1996 - 2001
MSPH, Public Health
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1988 - 1992
MD, Medicine
Amherst College 1983 - 1987
BA, Chemistry
Skills:
Health outcomes research, health quality measurement (development, implementation, and maintenance of quality measures), health policy, noninvasive cardiovascular imaging
Honor & Awards:
--Academic Excellence Award, Denver Health Medical Center, 2004, --Finalist, Elizabeth Barrett Connor Young Investigator Award Competition, Council on Epidemiology and Prevention, American Heart Association, 2004, --Housestaff Teaching Recognition, Department of Medicine, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 2004, --Outstanding Cardiology Faculty Teaching Award, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 2003, --Outstanding Graduating Clinical Cardiology Fellow Award, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 2000, --Outstanding First-Year Clinical Cardiology Fellow Award, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 1998, --Alpha Omega Alpha (Resident Teaching Award) University of California, San Francisco, 1995, --Alpha Omega Alpha, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1992, --Summa cum laude, Amherst College, 1987, --Phi Beta Kappa, Amherst College, 1986