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Office
Internal Medicine Associates
15 Parkman Street
Boston, MA 02114Phone+1 617-724-6200Fax+1 617-724-0393- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- I am an Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Director of the Practice-Based Research and Quality Improvement in the Division of General Internal Medicine Division at Massachusetts General Hospital, where I am also a practicing primary care physician. My research interests include spine disorders, cancer prevention, and population health as well as engaging patients in their health care.
Education & Training
- Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1990
- Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 1990 - 2025
- FL State Medical License 2015 - 2017
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Clinical Trials
- Population-Based Patient-Centric Care: Comprehensive Preventive Cancer Screening Using Health IT Start of enrollment: 2011 Jun 01
- The Medication Metronome Project - Study to Facilitate Follow-up Testing Resulting From Prescribed Medications to Improve Patient Safety and Care Start of enrollment: 2012 May 01
- Implementation of a Population Health Chronic Disease Management Program Start of enrollment: 2014 Jul 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Healthcare Resource Utilization Following Single-lead Electrocardiogram Screening for Atrial Fibrillation in Older Individuals at Primary Care Visits.Leila H Borowsky, Yuchiao Chang, Jeffrey M Ashburner, Steven J Atlas, Patrick T Ellinor, Steven A Lubitz, Daniel E Singer> ;Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2024 Apr 2
- Predicting post-stroke cognitive impairment using electronic health record data.Jeffrey M Ashburner, Yuchiao Chang, Bianca Porneala, Sanjula D Singh, Nirupama Yechoor, Jonathan M Rosand, Daniel E Singer, Christopher D Anderson, Steven J Atlas> ;International Journal of Stroke. 2024 Mar 28
- Uncertainty tolerance among primary care physicians: Relationship to shared decision making-related perceptions, practices, and physician characteristics.K D Valentine, Lauren Leavitt, Karen R Sepucha, Steven J Atlas, Leigh Simmons, Lydia Siegel, James M Richter, Paul K J Han> ;Patient Education and Counseling. 2024 Jun 1
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Journal Articles
- Effectiveness and Value of 2 Novel Treatments for Tardive DyskinesiaGregory Curfman, Steven J. Atlas, JAMA
Lectures
- Food Insecurity and Cost-related Medication Underuse as Barriers to Glycemic Control in DiabetesBoston, MA - 6/15/2014
Other
- Occupational low back pain: EvaluationAtlas SJ, Krawciw D
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/occupational-low-back-pain-evaluation
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-03-07 - Occupational low back pain: TreatmentAtlas SJ, Krawciw D
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/occupational-low-back-pain-treatment
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-03-07
Press Mentions
- How We Treat Inflammation May Be Causing Chronic PainMay 22nd, 2022
- Using Anti-Inflammatory Drugs May Prolong Back PainMay 16th, 2022
- Common Medications Can Prolong Back Pain When Overused, Study SaysMay 11th, 2022
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Grant Support
- The Medication Metronome ProjectAgency For Healthcare Research And Quality2011
- Technology For Optimizing Population Care In A Resource-Limited EnvironmentAgency For Healthcare Research And Quality2009–2011
- Disability Outcomes In Intervertebral DISC HerniationNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2007
Hospital Affiliations
- Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, Massachusetts
External Links
- MGHhttp://www.massgeneral.org/doctors/doctor.aspx?id=16325
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