Position:
President and CEO at Erie Family Health Center
Industry:
Health, Wellness and Fitness
Work:
Erie Family Health Center
- Greater Chicago Area since Sep 2007
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President and CEO
Erie Family Health Center
Oct 2001 - Sep 2007
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V. P. Medical Services
Cook County Hospital
Jul 1991 - Jul 2001
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Attending Physician
Education:
University of Illinois at Chicago 1997 - 2000
MPH, Public Health
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1984 - 1988
MD, Medicine
Amherst College 1979 - 1983
BA, Chemistry
Hinsdale Central High School 1975 - 1979
Skills:
Public Health, Healthcare Management, Internal Medicine, Community Health Centers, FQHC, Healthcare, Quality Improvement, EMR, Hospitals, Healthcare Information Technology, Program Development, Health Education, Non-profits, Clinical Research, Board Certified, Community Health, HIPAA, Physician Relations
Interests:
community health, health care, public health, medicine, electronic health records, health care quality, community health centers, federally qualified health centers
Honor & Awards:
*1988 James Scholar in Independent Study, Univ of
Illinois College of Medicine Chicago
*1989 Intern of the Year Award, Dept of Medicine, Cook County Hospital
*1991 Resident of the Year Award, Dept of
Medicine, Cook County Hospital
*1996-1997 Osler Award for Teaching of Internal Medicine Cook County Hospital
*1999 Paul Q. Peterson Scholarship Award, Univ of Illinois Chicago School of Public Health.
*1999 Outstanding Achievement. Redesigning the Patient Visit. Bureau of Primary Health Care, USDHHS.
*1999-2000 Fellow, Leadership Greater Chicago. A highly selective one year civics training in leadership.
*2002 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Humanitarian Award, Northwestern Memorial Hosp.
*2004 Clinician Devotion Award, Illinois Primary Health Care Assoc (IPHCA).
*2005 Health Professions Education and Training Award, National Assoc of Community Health Centers (NACHC).
*2011 Danny K. Davis Achievement Award, IPHCA
*2011 Samuel U. Rogers A. Rogers Achievement Award, NACHC