KarlEdwardSteinbergMD
Family Medicine • Vista, CAGeriatric Medicine, Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Physician
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Office
304 N Melrose Dr
Vista, CA 92083Phone+1 760-724-8222Fax+1 760-637-2710- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- To HEADHUNTERS: NOT INTERESTED IN CHANGING GIGS. PLEASE DO NOT SEND ME MESSAGES ON DOXIMITY OR CALL MY CELL PHONE! Thanks!
Education & Training
University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Family Medicine, 1987 - 1989
Ohio State University College of MedicineClass of 1987
Harvard UniversityAB, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, 1980- Harvard UniversityB.A., Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Cum Laude, 1980
Certifications & Licensure
HI State Medical License 1990 - 2026
OH State Medical License 1987 - 2026
CA State Medical License 1989 - 2024
FL State Medical License 1991 - 2021- American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
- American Board of Family Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- American Board of Post-Acute and Long-Term Care MedicineCertified Medical Director
- American Society of Bioethics and the HumanitiesHealthcare Ethics Consultant - Certified
- Hospice Medical Directors Certification Program Hospice Medical Director, Certified
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Doris Howell Award for Excellence in Palliative Care CSU Shiley Haynes Institute for Palliative Care, 2022
- Leadership Award California Association of Long Term Care Medicine, 2016
- Physician of the Year Award Life Care Centers of America, 2018
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsPOLST Is More Than a Code Status Order Form: Suggestions for Appropriate POLST Use in Long-term Care.Susan E. Hickman, Karl E. Steinberg, John Carney, Hillary D. Lum> ;Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2021 May 21
- WITHDRAWN: Taking Our Own Pulse in Considering Medication Changes.Karl E. Steinberg, Richard G. Stefanacci> ;Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2021 Jan 10
- 1 citationsUpgrading the Nursing Home Survey Process: Continuing the Dialogue.Arif Nazir, Karl E. Steinberg, Michael Wasserman, Alan C. Horowitz, James E. Lett> ;Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2021 Apr 3
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Press Mentions
Hospice Medical Director Wins Award for Advancing Palliative CareJanuary 26th, 2023
Long-COVID Symptoms a Serious Challenge for Older Patients, PhysiciansApril 28th, 2022- Should You Get a POLST?February 11th, 2022
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Committees
- Chair, California Medical Association - Council on Ethical, Legal & Judicial Affairs 2023 - Present
- Member, Board of Directors, San Diego County Medical Society 2015 - Present
- Past Chair, Current Board Member, Coalition for Compassionate Care of California 2012 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Past President
- Delegate
- Fellow
- Member
- National POLST CollaborativePresident
Other Languages
- Spanish, French
Industry Relationships
- None, None
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