RobertLTrowbridgeMD

Internal Medicine • Portland, ME

Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist

Professor, Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine

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Office
22 Bramhall St
Pavillion 2227
Portland, ME 04102
Phone+1 207-662-4618

Fax+1 207-662-6254
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Education & Training

Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1995
Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1994 - Present
ME State Medical License 2002 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

27 citations
How Physicians Manage Medical Uncertainty: A Qualitative Study and Conceptual Taxonomy.
Paul K. J. Han, Tania D. Strout, Caitlin Gutheil, Carl A. Germann, Brian King, Eirik Hugaas Ofstad, Pål Gulbrandsen, Robert L. Trowbridge> ;Medical Decision Making. 2021 Feb 15
38 citations
Avoiding Cognitive Errors in Clinical Decision Making.
Robert L. Trowbridge, Joseph Rencic, Thilan P Wijesekera, Andrew P.J. Olson> ;Annals of Internal Medicine. 2020 Oct 20
9 citations
Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Error: A Call to Merge Two Worlds to Improve Patient Care.
Steven J. Durning, Robert L. Trowbridge, Lambert Schuwirth> ;Academic Medicine. 2020 Aug 1
8 citations
Low-dose compared to manufacturer-recommended dose four-factor prothrombin complex concentrate for acute warfarin reversal.
Wesley R. Zemrak, Francis Manuel, Kathryn Smith, Stephen S. Rolfe, Timothy E. Hayes, Robert L. Trowbridge, Brian Carlone, David B. Seder> ;Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis. 2019 Feb 1
2 citations
Using computerized virtual cases to explore diagnostic error in practicing physicians.
Robert L. Trowbridge, James B. Reilly, Jerome C. Clauser, Steven J. Durning> ;Diagnosis. 2018 Nov 27
16 citations
The Assessment of Reasoning Tool (ART): structuring the conversation between teachers and learners.
Satid Thammasitboon, Joseph Rencic, Robert L. Trowbridge, Andrew P.J. Olson, Moushumi Sur, Gurpreet Dhaliwal> ;Diagnosis. 2018 Nov 27
3 citations
Teaching about diagnostic errors through virtual patient cases: a pilot exploration
Rabih M. Geha, Robert L. Trowbridge, Gurpreet Dhaliwal, Andrew P.J. Olson> ;Diagnosis. 2018 Nov 27
9 citations
A mixed-methods exploration of cognitive dispositions to respond and clinical reasoning errors with multiple choice questions.
Luke T. Surry, Dario Torre, Robert L. Trowbridge, Steven J. Durning> ;BMC Medical Education. 2018 Nov 23
Diagnosing the Treatment
Sarah A. McGuffin, Robert L. Trowbridge, Ann M. O’hare, Andrew P.J. Olson> ;Journal of Hospital Medicine. 2018 Aug 1
13 citations
The Art (and Artifice) of Seeking Feedback: Clerkship Students' Approaches to Asking for Feedback.
Robert G. Bing-You, Victoria Hayes, Tamara Palka, Marybeth D Ford, Robert L. Trowbridge> ;Academic Medicine. 2018 Aug 1
3 citations
Becoming a teacher of clinical reasoning.
Robert L. Trowbridge, Andrew P.J. Olson> ;Diagnosis. 2018 Mar 28
The research contributions of predominantly North American Family Medicine educators to medical learner feedback: a descriptive analysis following a scoping review.
Victoria Hayes, Robert G. Bing-You, Kalli Varaklis, Robert L. Trowbridge, Heather Kemp, Dina McKelvy> ;Education for Primary Care. 2018 Jan 25
2 citations
Teachers as Learners: Developing Professionalism Feedback Skills via Observed Structured Teaching Encounters
Constance Tucker, Beth A Choby, Andrew Moore, Robert Scott Parker, Benjamin R. Zambetti, Sarah Naids, Jillian K. Scott, Jennifer Loome, Sierra Gaffney, Anna T. Ciancio...> ;Teaching and Learning in Medicine. 2017 Oct 11
49 citations
The Feedback Tango: An Integrative Review and Analysis of the Content of the Teacher-Learner Feedback Exchange.
Robert G. Bing-You, Kalli Varaklis, Victoria Hayes, Robert L. Trowbridge, Heather Kemp, Dina McKelvy> ;Academic Medicine. 2017 Oct 1
107 citations
Feedback for learners in medical education: What is known? A scoping review.
Robert G. Bing-You, Victoria Hayes, Kalli Varaklis, Robert L. Trowbridge, Heather Kemp, Dina McKelvy> ;Academic Medicine. 2017 Sep 1
3 citations
Is feedback to medical learners associated with characteristics of improved patient care
Victoria Hayes, Robert G. Bing-You, Kalli Varaklis, Robert L. Trowbridge, Heather Kemp, Dina McKelvy> ;Perspectives on Medical Education. 2017 Oct 1
73 citations
Clinical Reasoning Education at US Medical Schools: Results from a National Survey of Internal Medicine Clerkship Directors.
Joseph Rencic, Robert L. Trowbridge, Mark J. Fagan, Karen Szauter, Steven J. Durning> ;Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2017 Aug 24
6 citations
Low-dose Prothrombin Complex Concentrate for Warfarin-Associated Intracranial Hemorrhage with INR Less Than 2.0
Wesley R. Zemrak, Kathryn Smith, Stephen S. Rolfe, Teresa May, Robert L. Trowbridge, Timothy L. Hayes, Gene A. Grindlinger, David B. Seder> ;Neurocritical Care. 2017 Jun 28
2 citations
A Problematic Palsy: An Exercise in Clinical Reasoning.
David J. Einstein, Robert L. Trowbridge, Joseph Rencic> ;Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2015 Mar 6
7 citations
Unfreezing the Flexnerian Model: introducing longitudinal integrated clerkships in rural communities.
Robert G. Bing-You, Robert L. Trowbridge, Catherine Kruithoff, John L Daggett> ;Rural and Remote Health. 2014 Aug 21
27 citations
Use of a novel, modified fishbone diagram to analyze diagnostic errors.
James B. Reilly, Jennifer S. Myers, Doug Salvador, Robert L. Trowbridge> ;Diagnosis. 2014 Jun 1
48 citations
The next organizational challenge: finding and addressing diagnostic error.
Mark L. Graber, Robert L. Trowbridge, Jennifer S. Myers, Craig A Umscheid, William Strull, Michael H. Kanter> ;Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 2014 Mar 1
3 citations
Teaching and Assessing Critical Reasoning Through the Use of Entrustment
William Iobst, Robert L. Trowbridge, Ingrid Philibert> ;Journal of Graduate Medical Education. 2013 Sep 1
37 citations
Educational agenda for diagnostic error reduction
Robert L. Trowbridge, Gurpreet Dhaliwal, Karen S. Cosby> ;BMJ Quality & Safety. 2013 Jun 12
Comparative effectiveness of warfarin and new anticoagulants.
Robert L. Trowbridge, Kathryn Smith> ;Annals of Internal Medicine. 2013 Apr 16
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Lectures

Section on Med-Peds Program
National Conference & Exhibition 2019 - American Academy of Pediatrics - New Orleans, LA - 10/27/2019

Press Mentions

The Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine (SIDM) Reveals Full Speaker Line up for SIDM2022September 29th, 2022
The Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine Announces Jennie Ward-Robinson, PhD as New Chief Executive OfficerOctober 15th, 2021
Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine Announces President-Elect and New Board MemberNovember 11th, 2019
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Hospital Affiliations

Maine Medical CenterPortland, Maine