Neal V. Dawson, MD

Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Case Western Reserve University at MetroHealth Medical Center
Center for Health Care Research and Policy
2500 MetroHealth Drive
R239A
Cleveland, OH
USA 44109-1998


Biographical Sketch:
Dr. Dawson is an internationally known research scientist in the areas of clinical epidemiology, decision science, medical decision making and health services research (T3 and T4). He is a General Internal Medicine physician who has led and co-led large nationally funded multi-site, multi-institutional, interdisciplinary studies since 1988 (PI and PI/PD for studies of end of life care, alcohol screening, alcohol use and hepatitis C). Most recently he is co-PI of an RCT based investigation of an intervention designed to help patients with both serious mental illness and diabetes mellitus enhance their levels of self-management of both illnesses. He has more than 155 scientific publications and has an h-factor of 43. Since 2004 he has been mentor to three K-12 scholars and three KL-2 scholars. Throughout his career, he has been mentor to more than a dozen Masters and PhD thesis students as well as numerous residents and medical students.

Papers:
TRA-2-2 NEIGHBORHOOD SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS AND MAJOR ATHEROSCLEROTIC EVENT RATES: AN ANALYSIS OF GEOCODED ELECTRONIC HEALTH DATA