The Clinical Institute at St. Joseph Hospital is a vehicle to develop evidence-based clinical practice guidelines to ensure delivery of best practice medicine to patients.
Current Clinical Institute Initiatives
| Team |
Leaders |
Initiatives |
| Women's Health |
Lily Ramirez-Boyd, M.D. |
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Marc (Tony) Zepeda, M.D.
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| Critical Care |
Amir Ghiassi, M.D. |
1) Pneumonia |
| |
James Roum, M.D. |
2) Sepsis
3) Reducing mortality
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Surgical Care |
Hisham El-Bayar, M.D. |
1) VTE prophylaxis |
| |
John Harris, M.D.
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2) Intra-operative and post-operative glucose control for open heart patients
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| Primary Care Inpatient |
Brian Boyd, M.D. |
1) Glycemic control |
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Roger Chang, M.D.
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2) Stroke
3) End of life care
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Primary Care Outpatient
|
Susan Ban, M.D.
Lawrence Ehrlich, D.O.
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1) Diabetes
2) Heart failure |
| Cancer Care |
James Padova, M.D. |
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Lawrence Wagman, M.D. |
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