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Office
1717 S J St
MS 01-36
Tacoma, WA 98405Phone+1 253-279-9519Fax+1 253-276-7604- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- I am ABIM certified in Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Hospice & Palliative Medicine; I am also certified by the American Board of Quality Assurance & Utilization Medicine and a Fellow of that organization. I am a Senior Fellow of the Society of Hospital Medicine and a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. I specialize in the management of complex acute and chronic disease. I have also been an informaticist for the past 35 years studying large data bases. I hold a Master in Public Health focused on Health Services and Decision Theory. I maintain active research and teaching responsibilities
Education & Training
- University of WashingtonFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 1982 - 1983
- University of Washington Occupational MedicineResidency, Preventive Medicine, 1980 - 1982
- University of WashingtonResidency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1980
- Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
- WA State Medical License 1979 - 2026
- CA State Medical License 2020 - 2024
- IL State Medical License 2020 - 2023
- NC State Medical License 2020 - 2022
- ME State Medical License 2020 - 2021
- OK State Medical License 2020 - 2020
- AL State Medical License 2020 - 2020
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 81 citationsTreatment of chronic low back pain with etoricoxib, a new cyclo-oxygenase-2 selective inhibitor: improvement in pain and disability—a randomized, placebo-controlled, 3...C. Birbara, Anthony D Puopolo, David R Munoz, Eric A Sheldon, Antoinette Mangione, Norman R. Bohidar, Gregory P. Geba> ;The Journal of Pain. 2003 Aug 1
Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
- St. Joseph Medical CenterTacoma, Washington
- MultiCare Tacoma General HospitalTacoma, Washington
- St. Clare HospitalLakewood, Washington
- St. Elizabeth HospitalEnumclaw, Washington
- St. Francis HospitalFederal Way, Washington
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