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Thomas Cooney, MD, Internal Medicine, Portland, OR

Thomas Gregory Cooney MD MACP, FRCP


Professor, Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine

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  • 3710 Sw Us Veterans Hospital RdVa Medical CenterPortland, OR 97239

  • Phone+1 503-220-8262

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Summary

  • Thomas G. Cooney, MD MACP FRCP is Professor of Medicine at Oregon Health and Science University where he served as program director for the Internal Medicine Residency Program from 1984 to 2010 and Vice Chair for Education from 1995 to 2019. Dr. Cooney, a long-standing member of the Association of Program Directors in Internal Medicine, served as President 1997-98. He also served on the ACGME Residency Review Committee for Internal Medicine from 2003-2010, including 3 years as Vice Chair.

    Dr. Cooney is Chair Emeritus of the Board of Governors and Chair Emeritus of the Board of Regents of the American College of Physicians (ACP). He served as Chair of ACP’s Health and Public Policy Committee, Vice-Chair of the Education and Publications Committee, and as a member of ACP’s Diversity and Inclusion Committee and the Clinical Guidelines Committee. He currently serves as an ACP Delegate to the AMA’s House of Delegates. He has been an Associate Editor at the Journal of Graduate Medical Education since 2012.

    Dr. Cooney's has focused his scholarly interests on several areas, including health policy, clinical guidelines and medical education. Dr. Cooney has held training grants from the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Health and Human Services and workforce related research grants from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (“Influences on career choices of Internal Medicine Residents”) and the HRSA Bureau of Health Professions (“National Data Base on General Internal Medicine”).

Education & Training

  • Santa Clara Valley Healthcare
    Santa Clara Valley HealthcareResidency, Internal Medicine, 1975 - 1978
  • Georgetown University School of Medicine
    Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 1975

Certifications & Licensure

  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 1982 - 2027
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1976 - 1980
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Alpha Omega Alpha (Faculty) AOA, 1991

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Covid-19: White House Announces New Push to Fight Omicron
    Covid-19: White House Announces New Push to Fight OmicronDecember 22nd, 2021
  • City Club of Eugene: How Can We Achieve Universal Access to Healthcare?
    City Club of Eugene: How Can We Achieve Universal Access to Healthcare?March 26th, 2021
  • ACP Calls for Policies to Strengthen Health Care for Our Nation’s Veterans
    ACP Calls for Policies to Strengthen Health Care for Our Nation’s VeteransOctober 12th, 2021

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