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Craig Umscheid, MD, Internal Medicine, Rockville, MD, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

CraigAlfredUmscheidMDMS

Internal Medicine • Rockville, MD

Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist, Healthcare Research and Healthcare Policy, Medical Information Sciences

Director, Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, AHRQ, US DHHS

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Summary

  • Dr. Umscheid is a practicing general internist and clinical epidemiologist. Until recently, he was Chief Quality and Innovation Officer at the University of Chicago, and before that Vice Chair for Quality and Safety for Penn's Department of Medicine, and Director of Penn’s Center for Evidence-based Practice at the University of Pennsylvania.

Education & Training

  • University of Pennsylvania
    University of PennsylvaniaMS, Clinical Epidemiology, 2004 - 2006
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
  • Georgetown University School of Medicine
    Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 2001, MD
  • Cornell University
    Cornell UniversityBA, Biology and Society, Summa Cum Laude, 1992 - 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2022 - 2024
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2001 - 2023
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2004 - 2018
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • COVID-19 Spurs Hospital Tech
    COVID-19 Spurs Hospital TechSeptember 14th, 2020
  • 10 Surprising Uses for Analytics in Healthcare
    10 Surprising Uses for Analytics in HealthcareAugust 28th, 2018
  • Machine Learning Offers Timely Predictive Analytics for AKI
    Machine Learning Offers Timely Predictive Analytics for AKINovember 22nd, 2017
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Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Craig Umscheid, Dr. Craig Umscheid, MD, Dr. C Umscheid, Dr. Craig Alfred Umscheid