CURRICULUM VITAE
Yul David Ejnes, MD, FACP
ADDRESS:
Residence: Upon request
Business: Coastal Medical, Inc. 75 Sockanosset Crossroad Cranston, Rhode Island 02920 (401) 946-6200 (voice) (401) 275-1992 (fax)
E-mail: [email protected]
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Arts Brown University Biology and Medicine Providence, Rhode Island (magna cum laude) 1982
Doctor of Medicine Brown University Providence, Rhode Island 1985
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING:
Resident, Rhode Island Hospital Department of Medicine Providence, Rhode Island 1985 – 1988
Chief Medical Resident Rhode Island Hospital Providence, Rhode Island 1988 – 1989
BOARD CERTIFICATION: National Board of Medical Examiners, July, 1986, Number 311400
American Board of Internal Medicine, September, 1988, Number 120461
MEDICAL LICENSURE: State of Rhode Island, Number 7587
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS: Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, Brown Medical School, 2001-present Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, Brown University School of Medicine, 1994-2001 Clinical Instructor in Medicine, Brown University Program in Medicine, 1991-94 Assistant Instructor in Medicine, Brown University Program in Medicine, 1988-89
HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS: Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island, 1989- present
Department of Medicine, Miriam Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island, 1989-90
OTHER APPOINTMENTS: Chair, Board of Directors, Rhode Island Quality Institute, 2012- present; Vice-Chair, 2009-2011; Member, 2003-present; Executive Committee 2005-present; Public Affairs Committee, 2007-2012; Governance and Nomination Committee 2005- present
Member, AHRQ Statewide Electronic Connectivity Contract Steering Committee, 2005-2010
Member, Physician Subject Matter Expert (SME) Panel, SHAPE Physician Workforce Study (appointed by RI Director of Health), 2003-2005
Member, SureScripts (e-prescribing) Professional Input Team, Rhode Island Quality Institute, 2003-2004
Member, Board of Directors, Coastal Medical, Inc., Providence, RI, 1995-2005
Member, Governance Committee, Coastal Medical, Inc., Providence, RI, 2010-present
Member, Steering Committee, Physician Quality Network, Quality Partners of Rhode Island (Medicare QIO), 2003-2005
Member, Medical Management Committee, Coastal-Telesis Physician Partners, LLC., Providence, RI, 1999-2000 Co-chairman, Contracts and Negotiations Committee, Coastal Medical, Inc., Providence, RI 1998-1999 Chair, Outreach and Credentialing Committee, Coastal Medical, Inc., Providence, RI, 1995-1998 Secretary, Coastal Medical, Inc., Providence, RI, 1995-2000 Member, Marketing Committee, Coastal Medical, Inc., E. Providence, RI, 1997-1998 Member, Board of Directors, Rhode Island Medical Political Action Committee, 2000-2002 Member, Medical Advisory Board, United HealthCare of New England, 1998-2004 Member, Internal Medicine Specialty Advisory committee, United HealthCare of New England, 1998-2001 Member, Quality Performance and Measurement Committee, United Health Care of New England, 1994-1998 Member, Psychiatric Quality Improvement Committee, United Health Care of New England, 1996-2004 Jurist, “Best of Blue” Competition, Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, Chicago, IL, 2001-2009
HOSPITAL COMMITTEES: Member, House Officer Selection Committee, Rhode Island Hospital, 1988-present
Member, Ad Hoc Committee to Discuss Communication Between Healthcare Professionals at RI Hospital and Community Practitioners, 2003-2004
Member, Medical Executive Committee, Rhode Island Hospital, 1998-2000 Member, Credentialing Committee, Rhode Island Hospital, 1997-2004 Member, Physician Hospital Operations Oversight Committee, Rhode Island Hospital, 1997-2001 Chair, Medical Record Committee, Rhode Island Hospital, 1990-1996 Member, Ad Hoc Committee on Staffing Plans, Department of Medicine, Rhode Island Hospital, 1996-1998 Member, MSO Planning Committee, Lifespan Hospitals, 1995 Member, Primary Care Task Force, Lifespan Hospitals, 1994- 95 Member, Curriculum Committee, Residency Training Program, Rhode Island Hospital, 1993-1999 Member, Strategic Planning Task Force, Medical Staff Association, Rhode Island Hospital, 1993 Member, Ambulatory Training Committee, Rhode Island Hospital, 1992-1995 Member, Laboratory Information System Physicians' User Group, Rhode Island Hospital, 1991-93 Member, Graduate Medical Education Committee, Rhode Island Hospital, 1988-89 Member, Cardiac Arrest Committee, Rhode Island Hospital, 1988-89 Member, Clinical Competency Committee, Department of Medicine, Rhode Island Hospital, 1988-89 Member, Special Task Force for Residency Training, Rhode Island Hospital, 1988 Chair, Nursing-Housestaff Relations Committee, Rhode Island Hospital, 1987-89 Member, Joint Practice Committee, Rhode Island Hospital, 1988-89 Member, Brown University Residency Committee, 1988-89
UNIVERSITY COMMITTEES: Member, Admission Advisory Committee, Program in Liberal Medical Education, Brown University, 1991-present
Member, Committee on Clinical Faculty Appointments and Promotions, Brown Medical School, 2000-2007 Participant in development of An Educational Blueprint for the Brown University School of Medicine, competency-based curriculum, Brown University, 1991-1993
MEMBERSHIP IN SOCIETIES: American College of Physicians: Chair, Board of Regents, 2011-2012; Chair-elect, Board of Regents, 2010-2011; Chair, Board of Governors, 2006-2007; Chair-elect, Board of Governors, 2005-2006; Member, Board of Regents 2005- present; Member, Board of Regents Executive Committee 2005-2007, 2010-2012; Governor, RI Chapter, 2002-2006; Governor-elect 2001-2002; Transitional Governor, 1998-2000; Chair, Medical Service Committee 2008-2010, Member 1998- 2003, 2007-2010; Chair, Bylaws Committee 2008-2010; Chair, Compensation Subcommittee, 2009-2010; Member, Nominations Committee, 2007-2008; Member, Finance Committee, 2005-2007, 2008-present; Member, Strategic Planning Committee, 2005-2008, 2009-2010; Chair, Governance Committee, 2012-2013, Member 2010-2012; Vice-chair, Health and Public Policy Committee, 2004-2005, Member, 2003-2004; Vice-chair, Marketing and Communications Committee, 2003-2004, Member, 2000-2004; Delegate, AMA Delegation 2012-present; Alternate Delegate, AMA Delegation, 2006, 2011; Member, Governor Workload Task Force, 1999; Fellow 1994-present; Member 1989-present.
Rhode Island Society of Internal Medicine: President, 1997- 1998; Councilor, 1988-89, 1991-1995 American Society of Internal Medicine: Member, 1988-1998; Member, CPT/RBRVS Refinement Committee, 1997-1998; Delegate, House of Delegates, 1995-1998 Rhode Island Medical Society: President, 2001-2002; President-elect, 2000-2001; Vice President, 1999-2000; Councilor, 1995-2006; Member, 1992-present; Member, Public Laws Committee 2000-2007; Member, Membership Committee, 2002-2006
American Medical Association: ACP Delegate, 2012-present, ACP Alternate Delegate, 2011-2012, RIMS Alternate Delegate, 2001-2002; Member, 1999-present; Relative Value Scale Update Committee (RUC) Alternate, 2012-present, Member, 1999-present
PUBLICATIONS (peer): Ejnes YD (Guest editor). Med Health R I. 2011 Apr;94(4):88. PMID: 21667596
Ejnes YD (Guest editor) Med Health R I. 2011 Mar;94(3):60. PMID: 21488524
Lubinski C, Aberg J, Bardeguez AD, Elion R, Emmanuel P, Kuritzkes D, Saag M, Squires KE, Weddle A, Rainey J, Zerehi MR, Ralston JF, Fleming DA, Bronson D, Cooke M, Cutler C, Ejnes Y, Gluckman R, Liebow M, Musana K, Mayer ME, Purtle MW, Reynolds PP, Viswanathan L, Weiss KB, Yehia B. HIV policy: the path forward--a joint position paper of the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the American College of Physicians. Clin Infect Dis. 2009 May 15;48(10):1335-44. PMID: 19385087
Kirschner N, Pauker SG, Stubbs JW, Newman MM, Basch P, Ejnes YD, Engel JZ, Fihn SD, Gunn SH, Hersh WR, Lahey MD, Lichtenfeld JL, Mazur EM, Pauker SG, Sha MC. Information on cost-effectiveness: an essential product of a national comparative effectiveness program. Ann Intern Med. 2008 Jun 17;148(12):956-61. PMID: 18483128
PUBLICATIONS (non-peer): Contributor, KevinMD.com, monthly ACP column
Who Spends on IT and Who Saves Are Not One and the Same, Health-IT World, Oct. 28, 2003 (online)
Reviewer, PDxMD.com website, Elsevier Science, 2001.
Home, Home on the Web: Staking a Site for Your Organization, Today's Internist, September/October 1998, pp. 45, 48
Automated Telephone Systems: For the Benefits, Press 1 Now, Today's Internist, July/August 1997, pp. 24-25
Okay, I'm Online… Now What? Today's Internist, January/February 1997, pp. 37-38
INVITED PRESENTATIONS: Managing Transitions of Care between the Hospital and Community, Pri-Med Midwest Conference, Rosemont IL, October 2013 The Annual Visit: What’s the Evidence? XIX Congreso Venezolano de Medicina Interna, Valencia, Venezuela, May 2013
High Value Care, XIX Congreso Venezolano de Medicina Interna, Valencia, Venezuela, May 2013
Prostate Cancer: To Screen or Not to Screen? XIX Congreso Venezolano de Medicina Interna, Valencia, Venezuela, May 2013
Most Important Papers of 2012, XIX Congreso Venezolano de Medicina Interna, Valencia, Venezuela, May 2013
Health Care Reform and the Practicing Internist, Panel Discussion, ACP Internal Medicine Meeting, San Francisco, April 2013
Transitions of Care, Panel Discussion, ACP Internal Medicine Meeting, San Francisco, April 2013
Developing A Shared Vision, ACP Arizona Chapter Meeting, Phoenix, November 2012
The Polymedicated Patient, International Internal Medicine Congress, Hospital de Clinicas, Buenos Aires, Argentina, August 2012
Ten Most Important Papers of 2011, International Internal Medicine Congress, Hospital de Clinicas, Buenos Aires, Argentina, August 2012
HIT to the Rescue(?), XVIII Congreso Venezolano de Medicina Interna, Valencia, Venezuela, May 2012
Cancer Screening Update, XVIII Congreso Venezolano de Medicina Interna, Valencia, Venezuela, May 2012
Ten Most Important Papers of 2011, XVIII Congreso Venezolano de Medicina Interna, Valencia, Venezuela, May 2012
The Polymedicated Patient. XVIII Congreso Venezolano de Medicina Interna, Valencia, Venezuela, May 2012
Medical Litigation in the US, Joint Meeting of Sister Colleges and Academies of South Africa, Cape Town, April 2012
Primary Care, Health IT, and Clinical Decision Making: The “Future” Is Here, Pfizer Medical Grand Rounds, New York, December 2011
We’re Not Your Father’s (or Mother’s) ACP! ACP Illinois Chapter Meeting, Chicago, November 2011
National Immigration Policy and Access to Health Care, Binational Policy Forum on Migration and Global Health, San Antonio, October 2011
We’re Not Your Father’s (or Mother’s) ACP! ACP Wisconsin Chapter Meeting, Wisconsin Dells, September 2011
Physician Accountability: Profession Police Thyself? Panel discussion, Internal Medicine 2011, San Diego, April 2011
An Update on Cancer Screening Recommendations, International Congress and Scientific Seminar, Bangladesh Society of Medicine, Dhaka, March 2011
Health Reform and Its Effect on the Patient-Physician Relationship, Providence Rotary Club, Providence, November 2010
Meaningful Use, Rhode Island Regional Extension Center HIT Vendor Fair, Warwick, RI, November 2010
ACP and the Practicing Internist, ACP Florida Chapter Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, November 2010
U.S. Public and Physician Opinion on Health Care Reform, International North American Internal Medicine Course, Mexican Society of Internal Medicine, Mexico City, July 2010
Controlling Health Care Costs and Expanding Access to Health Insurance: New Challenges and New Approaches, Panel Discussion, Internal Medicine 2010, Toronto, Canada, April 2010
Carrots and Sticks: Opportunities and Challenges of the Current Payment Environment, Internal Medicine 2010, Toronto, Canada, April 2010
Physician Organizations and Health Care, Brown Alpert Medical School 1st and 2nd year students, January 2010
Seminar on Patient Centered Medical Home, Brown Primary Care Residency Program, 2009-2012
Seminar on Health Care Financing, Brown Primary Care Residency Program, 2009 and 2010
Health Care Reform Update, ACP Connecticut Chapter Meeting, October 2009
President Obama’s Stimulus Package – Now What? EMR Rounds, RI Quality Institute/RI Medical Society/Quality Partners of RI, April 2009
Interoperability Workshop, HIMSS Annual Meeting, Chicago, April 2009 E-prescribing Webinar, ACP Center for Practice Improvement and Innovation, January 2009
ACP, Fostering Excellence in Internal Medicine: 2008-2009, ACP Massachusetts Chapter Meeting, November 2008
Seminar on Health Care Financing, Rhode Island Hospital General Internal Medicine Residency, September and October 2008
Clinicians: Bringing Electronic Prescribing into the Practice, Panel Discussion, eHealth Initiative Webinar, October 2008
Learning from Experience – Providers, Panel Discussion, CMS National E-prescribing Conference, Boston, October 2008
ACP, Fostering Excellence in Internal Medicine: 2008-2009, ACP Utah Chapter Meeting, October 2008
Update in Cancer Screening, ACP Utah Chapter Meeting, October 2008
ACP, Fostering Excellence in Internal Medicine: 2008-2009, ACP Missouri Chapter Meeting, September 2008
Legislative Update, ACP Missouri Chapter Meeting, September 2008
ACP, Fostering Excellence in Internal Medicine: 2007-2008, ACP New York Chapter Meeting, March 2007
A Tale of Two Cities, or What the Dickens is a RHIO?, presentation on health information exchanges in Providence and Louisville, ACP Kentucky Chapter Meeting, October 2007
ACP, Fostering Excellence in Internal Medicine: 2007-2008, ACP Kentucky Chapter Meeting, October 2007
Most Important Papers of the Year for the General Internist, ACP Montana Chapter Meeting, October 2007
ACP, Fostering Excellence in Internal Medicine: 2007-2008, ACP Montana Chapter Meeting, October 2007
Pay for Performance/Value Based Purchasing, panel discussion, Rhode Island Health Center Association’s Health Disparity Collaborative Summit, March 2007
Internal Medicine 2007: Pursuing a Brighter Future, ACP Louisiana/Mississippi Chapter Meeting, March 2007
Getting Your Message Out: Advocacy on the State and Local Level, workshop, ACP New Jersey Chapter Meeting, February 2007 Internal Medicine 2007: Pursuing a Brighter Future, ACP New Jersey Chapter Meeting, February 2007
Internal Medicine 2006: A Brighter Future, ACP Massachusetts Chapter Meeting, December 2006
The Business of Medicine, panel discussion, Brown Medical School, Providence RI, November 2006
Internal Medicine 2006: A Brighter Future, ACP Arizona Chapter Meeting, November 2006
Internal Medicine 2006: A Brighter Future, ACP South Carolina Chapter Meeting, October 2006
Quality Improvement/Pay for Performance, ACP District of Columbia Chapter Meeting, November 2005
Quality Improvement/Pay for Performance, RI Chronic Care Collaborative Quality Congress, November 2005
Quality Improvement/Pay for Performance, ACP Virginia Chapter Meeting, October 2005
State Health Policy, Using the Media, ACP Annual Session, San Francisco, April 2005
Update in Computing, ACP South Carolina Chapter Meeting, October 2004
Panel Discussion on State Advocacy, ACP-ASIM Board of Governors Meeting, Quebec City, September 2002
Panel Discussion on Physician-Pharmaceutical Company Relations, ACP-ASIM Board of Governors Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, April 2002
Unraveling the World Wide Web, Internet presentation, Medical Grand Rounds, Roger Williams Medical Center, Providence, RI, February, 1999
Clinicopathological Conference on "Hirsutism," Medical Grand Rounds, Rhode Island Hospital, December 1997
Unraveling the World Wide Web, Internet presentation, South Carolina ACP Chapter Annual Meeting, October, 1997
Finding and Creating Homes in Cyberspace, Internet presentation, American Society of Internal Medicine Annual Meeting, Washington, October 1997
Unraveling the World Wide Web, Internet presentation, Medical Grand Rounds, South County Hospital, Wakefield, RI, May, 1997 Internists in Cyberspace: Here’s How, Internet presentation, American Society of Internal Medicine Annual Meeting, Chicago, October 1996
Unraveling the World Wide Web, Internet presentation, Rhode Island Society of Internal Medicine Annual Meeting, May, 1996
Introduction to Medical Informatics, Rhode Island Hospital Primary Care Residency Program sessions, 1995-1997
UNIVERSITY TEACHING ROLES: Academic Advisor, Program in Liberal Medical Education, Brown University, 1991-2001 – served as academic advisor to ten PLME students for two year cycles, beginning with freshman year
HOSPITAL TEACHING ROLES: Preceptor, Office-based Ambulatory Training Program, Rhode Island Hospital, 1992-2010 – supervise a junior/senior medical resident in my office for two half-days per month over a two- year period per resident in the care of general internal medicine outpatients in the private practice setting Preceptor, Clerkship in Medicine (Brown University), 1990- present – teach four third-year students for two ninety minute sessions per week for four weeks each year, reviewed oral and written case presentations, discussed differential diagnosis and management Visit, First Medical Service, Rhode Island Hospital, May 1990- 2004 – reviewed cases in conference and at the bedside with two teams of a resident and one or two interns, plus medical students, four hours per week for one month per year Preceptor, Introduction to Clinical Medicine (BioMed 370, Brown University), second year students' physical diagnosis course, 1989-1991 – reviewed physical findings with two second-year students for one to two hours weekly Preceptor, Medical Interviewing Course, Brown University, 1988-89 Faculty Advisor for four first-year medical students, Brown University Program in Medicine, 1988-89
AWARDS: Master, American College of Physicians, April 2013 Dean’s Excellence in Teaching Award, Brown Medical School, 2008
Safe Rx Award, for use of electronic prescribing, SureScripts, May 2006 Rhode Island Monthly Magazine’s “Top Doctors,” May 2002 Dean’s Teaching Recognition Award, Brown Medical School, May 2001 Evergreen Award, Advocacy Category, American College of Physicians, April 2002 Chapter Management Award, American College of Physicians, 2002-2006 Evergreen Award, Advocacy Category, American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine, April 2000 Key Contact Award, American College of Physicians, 2000 and 2003