GaryStephenFerenchickMD

Internal Medicine • East Lansing, MI

Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist

Physician

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Office
4650 S Hagadorn Rd
Ste 100
East Lansing, MI 48823
Phone+1 517-353-4941
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Education & Training

Sparrow Hospital/Michigan State UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1987
Michigan State University College of Human MedicineClass of 1984
Michigan State UniversityMaster of Science, Human Nutrition, 1979 - 1982
Michigan State UniversityBS, Human Nutrition, 1977 - 1979
St. Clair County Community CollegeAssociates Degree, 1974 - 1977

Certifications & Licensure

MI State Medical License 1985 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

AAMC MedEdPORTAL Outstanding Poster Award AAMC, 2013
Award for Excellence for Research Clerkship Directors in Internal Medicine, 2013
M.D. Service Award CDIM Ruth-Marie E. Fincher, 2013
Blue Ribbon Physician Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, 2013
Award of Excellence for Programmatic Innovation Abstract Clerkship Directors in Internal Medicine, 2012
Certificate of Excellence in Teaching, Best Full-time Faculty CHM, 2009, 2012
Laureat Award Michigan Chapter American College of Physicians, 2010
Certificate of Appreciation National Student Medical Association, 2008
Best Research Poster CDIM, 2007
ATT Award for Instructional Technology Michigan State University, 2006
Glaser Teaching Award Michigan State University, 2006
National Award for Scholarship in Medical Education Society of General Internal Medicine, 2004
Best Doctors in America 2004
“Tips and Tools” National CDIM Award CDIM, 2003
National Award - Outstanding Program Development Clerkship Directors of Internal Medicine, 2000
Certificate of Excellence in Teaching Minority Medical Student Association, 1995, 2000
Certificate of Excellence in Teaching, Best Full Time Faculty CHM, 1991, 1994-1995, 2000
Phi Theta Kappa 1997
Alpha Omega Alpha Michigan State University, 1996
Emerging Leader Award Michigan State University, 1996
Who's Who Registry of Rising Young Americans 1992
Fellowship American College of Physicians, 1990
Bernard Smookler Outstanding Internal Medicine Resident Award 1987
Phi Kappa Phi 1979
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

How well do workplace-based assessments support summative entrustment decisions? A multi-institutional generalisability study.
Ryan, M., Shin, D., Perera, R., Ownby, A., Gielissen, K., Gusic, M., Ferenchick, G., Cutrer, W., Obeso, V., Santen, S.> ;Medical Education. 2024 Jan 2
1 citations
Learning by doing and creation of the shared discovery curriculum.
Aron Sousa, Brian Mavis, Heather Laird-Fick, Robin DeMuth, Jonathan Gold, Matthew Emery, Gary Ferenchick, Anthony Paganini, Migdalisel Colon-Berlingeri, Cindy Arvidson...> ;Medical Education Online. 2023 Dec 1
2 citations
An Exemplar Milestone Framework for Scaffolding a Competency-Based Medical School Curriculum.
Heather S Laird-Fick, Robin DeMuth, Jonathan Gold, Gary Ferenchick, Brian Mavis, Wanda Lipscomb, Dianne Wagner> ;Medical Science Educator. 2022 Jun 1
16 citations
Content and timing of feedback and reflection: a multi-center qualitative study of experienced bedside teachers
Jed D. Gonzalo, Brian S. Heist, Briar L. Duffy, Liselotte N. Dyrbye, Mark J. Fagan, Gary S. Ferenchick, Heather Harrell, Paul A. Hemmer, Walter N. Kernan, Jennifer R. ...> ;BMC Medical Education. 2014 Oct 10
52 citations
Identifying and overcoming the barriers to bedside rounds: A multicenter qualitative study
Jed D. Gonzalo, Brian S. Heist, Briar L. Duffy, Liselotte N. Dyrbye, Mark J. Fagan, Gary S. Ferenchick, Heather Harrell, Paul A. Hemmer, Walter N. Kernan, Jennifer R. ...> ;Academic Medicine. 2014 Feb 1
28 citations
Addressing mental health issues in primary care: an initial curriculum for medical residents.
Robert C. Smith, Heather Laird-Fick, Dale A. D'Mello, Francesca C. Dwamena, Amy Romain, James Olson, Karen Kent, Karen S. Blackman, David J. Solomon, Mark Spoolstra, A...> ;Patient Education and Counseling. 2014 Jan 1
5 citations
Are students ready for meaningful use
Gary S. Ferenchick, David J. Solomon, Asad Mohmand, Basim Towfiq, Kevin Kavanaugh, Larry Warbasse, James Addison, Frances Chames> ;Medical Education Online. 2013 Nov 19
40 citations
The Value of Bedside Rounds: A Multicenter Qualitative Study
Jed D. Gonzalo, Brian S. Heist, Briar L. Duffy, Liselotte N. Dyrbye, Mark J. Fagan, Gary S. Ferenchick, Heather Harrell, Paul A. Hemmer, Walter N. Kernan, Jennifer R. ...> ;Teaching and Learning in Medicine. 2013 Oct 10
13 citations
Mobile Technology for the Facilitation of Direct Observation and Assessment of Student Performance
Gary S. Ferenchick, David J. Solomon, Jami Foreback, Basim Towfiq, Kevin Kavanaugh, Larry Warbasse, James Addison, Frances Chames, Alvin Dandan, Asad Mohmand> ;Teaching and Learning in Medicine. 2013 Oct 10
11 citations
Using cloud-based mobile technology for assessment of competencies among medical students
Gary S. Ferenchick, David J. Solomon> ;Peerj. 2013 Sep 17
59 citations
The art of bedside rounds: a multi-center qualitative study of strategies used by experienced bedside teachers.
Jed D. Gonzalo, Brian S. Heist, Briar L. Duffy, Liselotte N. Dyrbye, Mark J. Fagan, Gary S. Ferenchick, Heather Harrell, Paul A. Hemmer, Walter N. Kernan, Jennifer R. ...> ;Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2013 Mar 1
2 citations
Are students ready for meaningful use?
Ferenchick, G. S., Solomon, D. J., Mohmand, A., Towfiq, B., Kavanaugh, K., Warbasse, L., Addison, J., Chames, F.> ;Medical education online. 2013 Jan 1
6 citations
The implementation of a mobile problem specific electronic CEX for assessing directly observed student-patient encounters
Gary S. Ferenchick, Jami Foreback, Basim Towfiq, Kevin Kavanaugh, David J. Solomon, Asad Mohmand> ;Medical Education Online. 2010 Jan 29
2 citations
Medicine Clerkships and Portable Computing: A National Survey of Internal Medicine Clerkship Directors
Gary S. Ferenchick, David J. Solomon, Steven J. Durning> ;Teaching and Learning in Medicine. 2010 Jan 1
16 citations
Using Patient Encounter Logs for Mandated Clinical Encounters in an Internal Medicine Clerkship
Gary S. Ferenchick, Asad Mohmand, Jesus Mireles, David J. Solomon> ;Teaching and Learning in Medicine. 2009 Oct 6
28 citations
Internal medicine clerkship characteristics associated with enhanced student examination performance.
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33 citations
Puzzle based teaching versus traditional instruction in electrocardiogram interpretation for medical students – a pilot study
Jack Rubinstein, Abhijeet Dhoble, Gary S. Ferenchick> ;BMC Medical Education. 2009 Jan 13
8 citations
Just in time: technology to disseminate curriculum and manage educational requirements with mobile technology.
Gary S. Ferenchick, Moses Fetters, A. Mervyn Carse> ;Teaching and Learning in Medicine. 2008 Jan 9
10 citations
A national collaboration to disseminate skills for outpatient teaching in internal medicine: program description and preliminary evaluation.
Judith L. Bowen, Jeanne M. Clark, Thomas K. Houston, Rachel B. Levine, William T. Branch, Charles P. Clayton, Patrick C. Alguire, Richard H. Esham, Dennis W. Boulware,...> ;Academic Medicine. 2006 Feb 1
18 citations
Medical comorbidity in addictive disorders.
William C. Wadland, Gary S. Ferenchick> ;The Psychiatric Clinics of North America. 2004 Dec 1
21 citations
Outcomes of a National Faculty Development Program in Teaching Skills: Prospective Follow-up of 110 Internal Medicine Faculty Development Teams
Thomas K. Houston, Jeanne M. Clark, Rachel B. Levine, Gary S. Ferenchick, Judith L. Bowen, William T. Branch, Dennis W. Boulware, Patrick C. Alguire, Richard H. Esham,...> ;Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2004 Dec 1
62 citations
A randomized trial comparing digital and live lecture formats [ISRCTN40455708
David J. Solomon, Gary S. Ferenchick, Heather Laird-Fick, Kevin Kavanaugh> ;BMC Medical Education. 2004 Nov 29
22 citations
Faculty Development Needs: Comparing Community-based and Hospital-based Internal Medicine Teachers
Thomas K. Houston, Gary S. Ferenchick, Jeanne M. Clark, Judith L. Bowen, William T. Branch, Patrick C. Alguire, Richard H. Esham, Charles P. Clayton, David E. Kern> ;Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2004 Apr 1
3 citations
Sources of measurement error in an ECG examination: implications for performance-based assessments.
David J. Solomon, Gary S. Ferenchick> ;Advances in Health Sciences Education. 2004 Jan 1
11 citations
Community-based teaching: defining the added value for students and preceptors.
Gary S. Ferenchick, John Chamberlain, Patrick C. Alguire> ;The American Journal of Medicine. 2002 Apr 15
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Journal Articles

Medicine Clerkships and Portable Computing A National Survey of Internal Medicine Clerkship Directors
Ferenchick G, Solomon D, Durning SJ, Teach Learn Med, 1/1/2010
Internal medicine clerkship characteristics associate with enhanced student performance
Griffith CH 3rd, Wilson JF, Haist SA, Albritton TA, Bognar BA, Ferenchick GS, et al, Acad Med, 7/1/2009
Puzzle based teaching vs traditional instruction in electro-cardiogram interpretation for medical students – a pilot study
Rubinstein J, Dhoble A , Ferenchick G, BMC Med Educ, 1/1/2009
Medical co-morbidity in addictive disorders
Wadland WC, Ferenchick GS, Psychiatr Clin North Am, 12/1/2004
A randomized trial comparing digital and live lecture formats
Solomon DJ, Ferenchick GS, Laird-Fick HS, Kavanaugh K, BMC Med Educ, 11/1/2004
Ambulatory Teaching “Lite”: Less Clinic Time, More Educationally Fulfilling
DaRosa D, Dunnington, GL, Stearns J, Ferenchick G, Bowen JL, Simpson DE, Acad Med, 1/1/1997
Valitity of Self-Report in Identifying Anabolic Steroid Use Among Weightlifters
Ferenchick GS, J Gen Int Med, 1/1/1996
The Acquired Long QT Syndrome of Obesity: Improvement After Weight Loss
Carella MJ, Mantz SL, Rovner DR, Willis PW III, Gossain VV, Bouknight, RR, Ferenchick GS, Int J Obesity, 1/1/1996
The effect of testing time on the NBME subject examination for internal medicine
Ferenchick GS, Mavis B, O'Donnell J, et al, J Gen Intern Med, 1/1/1995
Anabolic-Androgenic Steroid Abuse in Weightlifters: Evidence for Activation of the Hemostatic System
Ferenchick GS, Hirokawa S, Mammen E, Schwartz K, Am J Hematol, 1/1/1995
Anabolic-Androgenic Steroid Abuse and Platelet Aggregation: A Pilot Study in Weightlifters
Ferenchick GS, Schwartz D, Ball M, Schwartz K, Am J Med Sci, 1/1/1992
The Medical Problems of Homeless Clinic Patients: A Comparative Study
Ferenchick GS, J Gen Intern Med, 1/1/1992
Myocardial infarction in a previously healthy 37-year-old weightlifter using anabolic steroids
Ferenchick GS, Adelman S, Am Heart Journal, 1/1/1992
Drug Abuse and Stroke
Ferenchick GS, Ann Int Med, 1/1/1991
Health, Homelessness and Poverty
Ferenchick GS, Arch Int Med, 1/1/1991
Cardiovascular Disorders and Sudden Death in Competitive Athletes
Ferenchick GS, Am J Med, 1/1/1991
Anabolic-androgenic steroids and thrombosis: Is there a connection?
Ferenchick GS, Med Hypoth, 1/1/1991
Medical problems of homeless and non-homeless persons attending an inner-city clinic: A comparative study
Ferenchick GS, Am J Med Sci, 1/1/1991
Steroids and Cardiomyopathy: How Strong a Connection?
Ferenchick GS, Potts R, Kirlin PC, Phys Sports Med, 1/1/1991
Primary Prevention and International Travel: Infections, Immunizations and Antimicrobial Prophylaxis
Ferenchick GS, Havlichek DH, J Gen Intern Med, 1/1/1989
Sanitation, Spirits and Medicine: Health Care in the African Bush
Ferenchick GS, JAMA, 1/1/1989
Hepatitis and Hematemesis Complicating Nicotinic Acid Use: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Ferenchick GS, Rovner D, Am J Med Sci, 1/1/1989
Bronchopulmonary Sequestration: An Unusual Etiology of Lung Masses in the Adult
Ferenchick GS, Post-grad Med, 1/1/1988
Acute Myocardial Infarction in a 22-Year-Old Weightlifter Using Anabolic Steroids
McNutt RA, Ferenchick GS, Kirlin PC, Hamlin N, Am J Cardiol, 1/1/1988
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