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Eric Bass, MD, Internal Medicine, Baltimore, MD, Johns Hopkins Hospital

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Internal Medicine • Baltimore, MD

Hematology/Oncology

Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Director, Johns Hopkins Evidence-based Practice Center, Director of the Foundations of Public Health Course in the School of Medicine, Co-Director of the Scholarly Concentration in Public Health and Community Service in the School of Medicine

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Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1988
  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Family Medicine, 1986 - 1987
  • University of Pittsburgh
    University of PittsburghM.P.H., Epidemiology, 1987
  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1984 - 1986
  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationInternship, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1984
  • Duke University School of Medicine
    Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1983
  • Duke University
    Duke UniversityA.B., Biochemistry, Summa Cum Laude, 1978

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1987 - 2024
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1984 - 1988
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014
  • David M. Levine Excellence in Mentoring Award Johns Hopkins University Department of Medicine, 2010
  • Who’s Who in America Marquis, 2009
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Effectiveness of Policies and Programs to Combat Adult Obesity: A Systematic Review  
    Eric B Bass, Kimberly A Gudzune, Oluwaseun Shogbesan, Eva Tseng, Lawrence J Cheskin, Wendy L Bennett, Journal of General Internal Medicine
  • Practices to reduce surgical site infections among women undergoing cesarean section: a review  
    McKibben RA, Pitts SI, Suarez-Cuervo C, Perl TM, Bass EB, Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, 1/1/2015
  • How we developed the GIM clinician-educator mentoring and scholarship program to assist faculty with promotion and scholarly work  
    Bertram A, Yeh HC, Bass EB, Brancati F, Levine D, Cofrancesco J, Medical Teacher, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

  • Curriculum Development for Medical Education: A Six-Step Approach 
    Chapter: Step 1: Problem Identification and General Needs Assessment 
    Bass EBThe Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MDEdition 2nd,2009
  • Curriculum Development for Medical Education: A Six-Step Approach 
    Chapter: Dissemination 
    Kern DE, Bass EBThe Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MDEdition 2nd,2009
  • Users’ Guides to the Medical Literature: A Manual for Evidence-Based Clinical Practice 
    Chapter: Moving From Evidence to Action 
    Guyatt G, Hayward R, Richardson WS, Green L, Wilson M, Sinclair J, Cook D, Glasziou P, Detsky A, Bass EBEditors: Guyatt G, Rennie D.AMA Press, Chicago, IL2002
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Focus Groups with Patients and Health Professionals to Identify Issues Relevant to Patient Preferences Regarding Dialysis
    Bass EB, Society for Medical Decision Making meeting, Phoenix, AZ, 1/1/1995
  • Patient versus Physician Utilities for Gallstone Treatments and Outcomes
    Bass EB, National Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making, Portland, OR, 1/1/1992
  • Comparison of Patient Utilities for Gallstone Treatments and Related Outcomes By Rating Scale and Standard Gamble Techniques
    Bass EB, National Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making, Rochester, NY, 1/1/1991
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Lectures

  • Have We Built Bridges Strong Enough to Risk Seeking Controversy? 
    San Diego, CA - 1/24/2014
  • The Promises and Pitfalls of Evidence- based Medicine: Confessions of a Systematic Reviewer 
    1/5/2013
  • Using Evidence-Based Medicine in Patient Care 
    1/5/2013
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Other

  • Meditation Programs for Psychological Stress and Well-Being. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 124. AHRQ Publication No. 13(14)-EHC116-EF 
    Goyal M, Singh S, Sibinga EMS, Gould NF, Rowland-Seymour A, Sharma R, Berger Z, Sleicher D, Maron DD, Shihab HM, Ranasinghe PD, Linn S, Saha S, Bass EB, Haythornthwait..., Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm
    Rockville, MD - 1/1/2014
  • Pharmacologic Therapies for the Management of Crohn’s Disease: Comparative Effectiveness. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 131. AHRQ Publication No. 14-EHC012-EF 
    Hutfless S, Almashat S, Berger Z, Wilson LM, Bonson E, Chen Q, Donath E, Herlong F, Puhan MA, Selvaraj S, Tuskey A, Vasilescu A, Bass EB, Worthington M, Palamaner G, L..., Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm
    1/1/2014
  • Cardiac Troponins Used as Diagnostic and Prognostic Tests in Patients with Kidney Disease. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 135. AHRQ Publication No. 14-EHC030-EF 
    Michos ED, Berger Z, Yeh HC, Suarez-Cuervo C, Wilson LM, Stacy S, Bass EB, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm
    Rockville, MD - 1/1/2014
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Press Mentions

  • Johns Hopkins Researchers Find WIC Participation May Be Associated with Better Health Outcomes
    Johns Hopkins Researchers Find WIC Participation May Be Associated with Better Health OutcomesOctober 18th, 2022
  • Newer Technology to Control Blood Sugar Works Better Than Conventional Methods
    Newer Technology to Control Blood Sugar Works Better Than Conventional MethodsJuly 9th, 2012
  • Newer Doesn't Mean Better When It Comes to Type 2 Diabetes Drugs
    Newer Doesn't Mean Better When It Comes to Type 2 Diabetes DrugsMarch 15th, 2011
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Hospital Affiliations

External Links

Dr. Eric Bass, Dr. Eric Bass, MD, Dr. E Bass, Dr. Eric Biren Bass