Clinical Expertise
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General Internal Medicine
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Academic Interests
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Methodologies for Technology Assessment
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Clinical Technology Assessment
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Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
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Education
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Bachelor of Arts in Economics, magna cum laude, Western Reserve College, Cleveland, Ohio, 1979
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Doctor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, 1983
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Postdoctoral Training
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Intern and Resident in Internal Medicine, Hartford Hospital, Hartford, Connecticut, 1983-86
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Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar, Stanford University Medical Center and United States Veterans Administration Medical Center, Palo Alto, California, 1986-89
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Certification/Board Eligibility
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Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1986
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Professional Societies
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American College of Physicians
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California State Health and Public Policy Committee, 1988-1989
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Elected to Fellowship, 1989
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Reviewer, ACP Health Library
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Councilor, New Hampshire State Chapter, 1992-1994
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Consultant, Clinical Efficacy Assessment Program, 1994-1998
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American Federation for Clinical Research
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Co-Chair, Clinical Epidemiology and Health Care Research, 1990 Annual Meeting
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Society for Medical Decision Making
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Editorial Board, Medical Decision Making, 1991-1994
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Scientific Program Committee, 1991 Meeting
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Scientific Program Committee, 1993 Meeting
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Scientific Program Committee, 1994 Meeting
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Society of General Internal Medicine
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Editorial Board, Journal of General Internal Medicine, 1991-1995
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Scientific Program Committee, 1992 Meeting
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Scientific Program Committee, 1994 Meeting
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Scientific Program Committee, 1995 Meeting
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Scientific Program Committee, 2002 Meeting
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Publications
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Littenberg B, Gluck EH. A controlled trial of methylprednisolone in the emergency treatment of acute asthma. New England Journal of Medicine 1986;314:150-152
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Littenberg B. Technology assessment. Academic Medicine 1992;67:424-428
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Littenberg B, Moses LE. Estimating diagnostic accuracy from multiple conflicting reports: A new meta-analytic method. Medical Decision Making 1993;13:313-321
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Garbutt JM, Goldstein M, Gellman E, Shannon W, Littenberg B. A randomized placebo-controlled trial of antimicrobial treatment for children with acute sinusitis. Pediatrics. 2001;107:619-625
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Colice GL, Curtis A, Deslauriers J, Heffner J, Light R, Littenberg B, Sahn S, Weinstein RA, Yusen RD. Medical and surgical treatment of parapneumonic effusions: An evidence-based guideline. Chest 2000;18:1158-1171.
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