DonaldFordMD

Addiction Medicine, Adolescent Medicine, Preventive Medicine

Chair, Department of Family Medicine, Cleveland Clinic

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Baldwin Wallace UniversityMBA, Health Care, Honors, 2013 - 2015
Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Family Medicine, 1996 - 1999
Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 1997
State University of New York, College at Stony BrookPost-baccalaureate, 1991 - 1993
State University of New York, College at PurchaseBFA, Acting, 1982

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011
Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2010-2013
Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2010-2013
Mentorship Award CWRU Department of Family Medicine, 2009
Fellow American Academy of Family Physicians, 2007
Ed & Diane White Award for Excellence in Clinical Preceptorship 2006
Employee of the Month CCF Solon, 2004
Harry L. Resnick Award for Unusual Accomplishment CWRU
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PubMed

1 citations
Physicians underestimate calcium intake in women.
Sandra M. Snyder, Carl V. Tyler, Vanessa Panaite, Michael J. Smolak, Brenda L. Powell, Christopher W. Young, Jessica L. Conway, Donald B. Ford, Stephen J. Zyzanski> ;Family Medicine. 2010 Jun 1
10 citations
Barriers to supplemental calcium use among women in suburban family practice: a report from the Cleveland Clinic Ambulatory Research Network (CleAR-eN).
Carl V. Tyler, James Joseph Werner, Vanessa Panaite, Sandra M. Snyder, Donald B. Ford, Jessica L. Conway, Christopher W. Young, Brenda L. Powell, Michael J. Smolak, St...> ;Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. 2008 Jul 1
5 citations
Patient-provider e-mail communication as an adjunctive tool in addiction medicine.
Gregory B. Collins, Mark S. McAllister, Donald B. Ford> ;Journal of Addictive Diseases. 2007 Jan 1

Journal Articles

Physicians Underestimate Calcium Intake in Women
Sandra Snyder, DO, Carl Tyler, MD, Donald Ford, MD, et al, Family Medicine, 1/1/2010
Barriers to Supplemental Calcium Use among Women in Suburban Family Practices
Carl Tyler, MD, Donald Ford, MD, et al., J Am Board Fam Med, 1/1/2008
Patient-Provider E-mail Communication as an Adjunctive Tool in Addiction Medicine
Gregory Collins MD, Mark McAllister MD, Donald Ford, MD, Journal of Addictive Disease, 1/1/2007

Lectures

Update on Alcohol & Drugs
Cleveland Clinic - 5/2/2014
A View from the Ground
Washington, DC - 5/1/2014
Choosing Wisely
2/19/2014
A Conversation with Akram Boutros
10/4/2013
Live Long Lyndhurst
Lyndhurst, OH - 8/29/2013
How to Deal with Drug-Seeking Patients
Abu Dhabi, U.A.E. - 10/16/2012
Seven Years of Seven Days, or Home Doesn’t Close on Sundays
5/11/2011
Living Well on a Restricted Diet
Rocky River, OH - 11/10/2010
Protocols vs Algorithms
Children’s Physician Network, Minneapolis, MN - 9/27/2008
Barriers to Supplemental Calcium Use among Women in Suburban Family Practices
Chicago, IL - 10/6/2007
Clinical Teaching and Assessment Best Practices
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine - 6/5/2007
Acute Frozen Shoulder in a Patient with Multiple Medical Problems
7/11/2006
Anatomy of an Error
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Other

Your "Normal" Temperature Is Not Actually 98.6 Degrees, Doctors WarnDecember 12th, 2020
Think Your Normal Temperature Is 98.6? Maybe Not (And Why That's Important)December 7th, 2020
Wellness Wednesday: Consequences of Coronavirus on Ohio’s Opioids FightApril 15th, 2020