Stefan A. Topolski MD

Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist

CMO, Trailside Health Medical Director, Commonwealth Care Alliance Director, Caring in Community 501(c)3

1105 Mohawk TrlShelburne Falls, MA 01370
Phone+1 413-625-6240
Fax+1 413-625-6290

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Summary

Professor of Family Practice & Artist in Residence teaching, practicing and living in rural New England with overseas placements.

Education & Training

Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium/Saint Vincent HospitalResidency, Family Medicine, 1996 - 1999
University of Maryland School of MedicineClass of 1995
Brandeis UniversityB.S., History, Cum Laude, 1987 - 1991

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Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 2001 - 2027
PA State Medical License 1997 - 2002
American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification athenaClinicals, athenahealth, Inc., 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification athenaClinicals, athenahealth, Inc., 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification athenaClinicals, athenahealth, Inc., 2012, 2014, 2016-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2 citations
National Partnership for Maternal Safety: Consensus Bundle on Venous Thromboembolism.
Adam C Urato, Elia Abi-Jaoude, John Abramson, Harrison Alter, Louise B Andrew
Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2019-11-01
89 citations
Care that Matters: Quality Measurement and Health Care.
Barry G. Saver, Stephen A. Martin, Ronald N. Adler, Lucy M. Candib, Konstantinos E. Deligiannidis
Plos Medicine. 2015-11-17
2 citations
Validation of a non-linear model of health.
Stefan Topolski, Joachim P. Sturmberg
Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice. 2014-12-01

Journal Articles

Validation of a Complex Systems Model of Health
Topolski, S., Sturmberg, J., Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 1/1/2014
Re: Humanism in the time of metrics
Topolski, S, BMJ, 1/1/2013
It’s Not Just Getting Your “Bell Rung”
Manning J, Rhode Island Medical Journal, 1/1/2013

Books/Book Chapters

Handbook on Systems and Complexity in Health
Chapter: Health - a systems and complexity based definition
Sturmberg, J., Topolski, S., and Lewis, S.Editors: Martin, C. and Sturmberg, J..2012
Handbook on Systems and Complexity in Health
Chapter: Picture Health
Topolski, SEditors: Martin, C. and Sturmberg, J..2012
Encyclopedia of Sports Medicine
Chapter: Baker’s Cyst
Page 342.0 - 344.0Manning JEditors: Michelli L.SAGE Reference Publishers, Thousand Oaks, CA2011

Abstracts/Posters

Knee Injections and Physical Exam
Manning J, Memorial Hospital of RI Half Day Family Medicine Workshop, Pawtucket, RI, 1/1/2015
Ultrasound Guided Knee Injections
Manning J, University of Massachusetts Advanced Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Course, Worcester, MA, 1/1/2015
Musculoskeletal Ultrasound of the Knee
Manning J, University of Connecticut Beginner Ultrasound Conference, Storrs, CT, 1/1/2015

Other

CottageMed awards and future plans
Gantos, Topolski, DevCon News, Adatasol Podcast
1/7./2007
Filemaker and Electronic Medical Records
Lanser, Topolski, Zwerling, Adatasol Podcast
1/24/2006