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J Harry Isaacson, MD, Internal Medicine, Cleveland, OH, Cleveland Clinic

J HarryIsaacsonMD

Internal Medicine Cleveland, OH

Executive Dean Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

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Summary

  • Dr. J Harry Isaacson is an internist in Cleveland, OH and is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic. He received his medical degree from University of Michigan Medical School and has been in practice 34 years. He serves as Executive Dean Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University. His interests include medical education, climate change and professionalism.

Education & Training

  • University of Vermont Medical Center
    University of Vermont Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1988
  • University of Michigan Medical School
    University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1984
  • University of Michigan School of Public Health
    University of Michigan School of Public HealthB.A., Economics, with Distinction, 1980

Certifications & Licensure

  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1993 - 2024
  • VT State Medical License
    VT State Medical License 1984 - 1990
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Elected to Academy of Scholar Educators CWRU School of Medicine, 2015
  • Stephen Ockner, MD Clinician Educator Award, Department of General Internal Medicine 2014
  • Scholarship in Teaching Award for Development of medical student communication skills elective CWRU, 2013
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • The Truth about Truth-Telling in American Medicine: A Brief History  
    Sisk B, Frankel F, Kodish E, Isaacson J, Perm J, Summer, 1/1/2016
  • A 79-year-old with acute portal vein thrombosis IM Board Review  
    Zhu L, Gornik H, Isaacson J, Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 1/1/2015
  • Physicians Caring for Physicians The Perspective of the Primary Care Physician  
    Teng K, Butler R, Schramm S, Isaacson J, Nielsen C, Paradis C, Southern Medical Journal, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Adapting a Faculty Development Workshop on Patient-Centered Electronic Medical Records Use for Busy Clinicians.
    Alkureishi M, Lee W, Mayer M, Isaacson J, Farnan J, Windover A, Frankel R, Pien L, Arora V, Innovations in Medical Education, National SGIM meeting, 1/12/2016
  • An Integrated Program to Prepare Second Year Medical Students for Core Clinical Rotations.
    Isaacson J, Mayer M, Velez G, Yousef E, Innovations in Medical Education, National SGIM meeting, 1/12/2016
  • Faculty Satisfaction with a Longitudinal Clinic Model for Teaching 1st and 2nd year Medical Students.
    Mayer M, Isaacson J, Yunus S, Midwest SGIM, Cleveland, OH, 1/27/2015
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Lectures

  • Impact of Faculty Training on Patient Satisfaction with Patient-Centered Electronic Medical Record Use. 
    1/12/2016
  • Dealing with the Challenges of Professional Identity Formation in GME. 
    1/1/2016
  • Medical Student Teaching in the Inpatient Setting. 
    1/1/2016
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