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David Shulkin, MD, Internal Medicine, Washington, DC, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

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Internal Medicine • Washington, DC

Healthcare Research and Healthcare Policy

Shulkin Solutions www.ShulkinSolutions.com

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Summary

  • Author, "It Shouldn't Be This Hard to Serve Your Country"

    Ninth Secretary, U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs

    General Internal Medicine

    President, Shulkin Solutions, LLC

    • It Shouldn't Be This Hard to Serve Your Country

    The Honorable David Shulkin, M.D. joined the Department of Veterans Affairs in 2015, first as Under Secretary for Health and then as the ninth Secretary of Vete

Education & Training

  • Penn Medicine
    Penn MedicinePost-Doctoral Fellowship, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Program, 1989 - 1991
  • Presbyterian Medical Center of the University of Pennsylvania Health System
    Presbyterian Medical Center of the University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1989
  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1986 - 1987
  • MCP-Hahnemann College of Medicine
    MCP-Hahnemann College of MedicineClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2023 - 2026
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2005 - 2026
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2010 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1987 - 2024
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Why Moving the VA to a new EHR was a Pivitol Decision  
    David Shulkin, ModernHealthcare, 10/7/2019

Books/Book Chapters

  • It Shouldn't Be This Hard to Serve Your Country 
    David ShulkinPublic Affairs2019

Press Mentions

  • Former Veterans Affairs Secretary Launches Main Line-Based Chronic Pain Startup with Daughter
    Former Veterans Affairs Secretary Launches Main Line-Based Chronic Pain Startup with DaughterDecember 15th, 2022
  • Bonus Features – December 11, 2022 – CMS Holds off on Good Faith Estimate Enforcement, 61% of Patients See Primary Care Moving Out of the Doctor’s Office, and More
    Bonus Features – December 11, 2022 – CMS Holds off on Good Faith Estimate Enforcement, 61% of Patients See Primary Care Moving Out of the Doctor’s Office, and MoreDecember 11th, 2022
  • HLTH 2021: The Time to Strengthen the Foundations for Hybrid Care Success Is Now
    HLTH 2021: The Time to Strengthen the Foundations for Hybrid Care Success Is NowOctober 18th, 2021
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Hospital Affiliations

Dr. David Shulkin, Dr. David Shulkin, MD, Dr. D Shulkin, Dr. David J Shulkin