Department of Internal Medicine
General Internal Medicine Faculty
David A. Katz, M.D., M.Sc.
Associate Professor
Dr. Katz is an Associate Professor of Internal Medicine and Epidemiology, University of Iowa College of Medicine and College of Public Health and Research Investigator in the Center for Research in the Implementation of Innovative Strategies in Practice, Veterans Affairs Health Services Research & Development (HSR&D) Center of Excellence, Iowa City VA Medical Center. His research interests focus on the following areas: 1) evaluating guideline-based strategies for improving the delivery of preventive health services, 2) measuring quality of life and related outcomes, and 3) determinants of clinicians’ decision making and practice behavior. Dr. Katz's clinical interests include preventive services and medical consultation.
Honors, Awards, and Organizations
- American College of Physicians, 1991-
- Society of General Internal Medicine, 1993-
- Scientific Review Committee, 1997-
- Chair, Abstract Review Subcommittee on Decision Making and Economic Analysis, 2006
- Society of Medical Decision Making, 1994-
- Elected to the Board of Trustees, 2002-2005
- Scientific Review Committee 1999-
- Co-Chair, Abstract Review Subcommittee on Measurement of Health Status and Utility, 2006
- Robert Wood Johnson Generalist Physician Faculty Scholars Program, 1998-2003
- NCI Preventive Oncology Academic Award, 1998-2004
- Member, Data and Safety Monitoring Board, "Open versus endovascular repair (OVER) for abdominal aortic aneurysm," Dept of Veterans Affairs Cooperative Studies Program, 2002-
- Institutional Review Board, University of Iowa College of Medicine, 2005-
- Journal Reviewer
- Medical Care
- Journal of General Internal Medicine
- Annals of Internal Medicine
- Medical Decision Making
- Health Services Research
- American Journal of Preventive Medicine
- Preventive Medicine
- Annals of Behavioral Medicine
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Medical School:
Jefferson Medical College,
Philadelphia
Residency:
Loyola University
Medical Center
Fellowship:
General Internal Medicine/
Clinical Research,
Dartmouth-Hitchcock
Medical Center,
Lebanon, NH
Clinical Decision Making/
Health Services Research,
New England Medical Center
Boston, MA
Post-Graduate Education:
M.Sc. Clinical Epidemiology,
Harvard School of Public Health |
Recent Publications
- Katz, D.A., Dawson, J., Beshansky, J.R., Rahko, P.S., Aufderheide, T.P., Bogner, M., Tighouart, H., Selker, H.P. Does concordance with guideline triage recommendations impact clinical care of patients with possible acute coronary syndrome? Med Decis Making (in press).
- Katz, D.A., Jarrard, D.F., McHorney, C.A., Hillis, S.L., Wiebe, D.A., Fryback, S.G.. Health perceptions in patients who undergo screening and workup for prostate cancer. Urology 2007; 69: 215-220.
- Katz, D.A., Aufderheide, T.P., Bogner, M., Rahko, P.R., Brown, R.L., Brown, L., Prekker, M.E., Selker, H.P. The impact of unstable angina guidelines in the triage of emergency department patients with possible acute coronary syndrome. Med Decis Making 2006; 26:606-616.
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