DonR.SnodgrassMDFACP

Internal Medicine • Hastings, NE

Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist

Locums tenens hospitalist

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Office
5908 Quail Ridge Ave
Hastings, NE 68901
Phone+1 402-984-6791

Summary

Dr. Snodgrass is a board certified internist who graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas in 1984 and then completed an internship and residency at St. John’s Mercy Medical Center in St. Louis, where he went on to serve as Chief Medical Resident. He provided primary care services as an internal medicine practitioner from 1986 until 2013. He served as assistant director for the Internal Medicine Residency training program at St. John’s Mercy Medical Center from 1991-2008 and was a Clinical Instructor at Washington University School of Medicine. He has been a long-standing member of the American College of Physicians and was selected as a Fellow of the American College of Physicians (FACP) by the College in 1998.

Administrative experience while in St. Louis included a 6-year stint as medical director of St. John's Mercy 120 bed Skilled Nursing Center and a 3-year stint as Chief of General Internal Medicine at St. John's Mercy Medical Center. He was the physician founder and from 2005-2008 the first medical director of the Palliative Care Service at St. John’s Mercy Medical Center (now known as Mercy Clinic) in suburban St. Louis. From September 2013-November 2017 he was the Medical Director for the Hospitalist Program at Mary Lanning Healthcare in Hastings Nebraska, where he also served as the chairperson of the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee and as the chair of the CME committee for Mary Lanning Healthcare. He recently served as chairman for the Department of Internal Medicine at Mary Lanning Healthcare and from July 2017 through November 2017 was the CMO at that institution.
Since that time having been doing locums work throughout Nebraska.

Education & Training

Mercy Hospital (St Louis)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1988
University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 1984
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer CenterPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 1976 - 1980
Central Methodist UniversityB.A., Biology and Pre-medicine

Certifications & Licensure

NE State Medical License 2014 - 2026
MO State Medical License 1986 - 2015
TX State Medical License 1985 - 1986
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Internal Medicine Teacher of the Year Housestaff St. John's Mercy Medical Center, 1993
America's Best Doctor America's Best Doctors, 2009-2013
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2012
Fellow American College of Physicians, 2002
Fellowship American College of Physicians, 2000
Internal Medicine Teacher of the Year IM Housestaff SJMMC, 1998, 2002
Teacher of the Year Transitional Interns SJMMC, 1995, 1998
Transitional Medicine Teaching Awards 1995, 1997-1998
Internal Medicine Teaching Awards 1993, 1998, 2002, 2004
Senior of the Year Central Methodist University, 1976
Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa 1975
Anonymous Scholarship Central Methodist University, 1975
B.I. Lawrence scholarship Central Methodist University, 1973
William Baskett Book Award Central Methodist University, 1973
Most Compassionate Doctor American Registry
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

15 citations
Phagocytosis of asbestos fibers by human pulmonary alveolar macrophages
Theodore McLemore, Marshall Corson, Myles L. Mace, Marilyn Arnott, Timothy Jenkins
Cancer Letters. 1979-04-01

Journal Articles

Effect of amosite asbestos on viability and aryl hydrocarbon hydroxylase levels in cultured pulmonary alveolar macrophages
Corson, M. A., T. L. McLemore, M. L. Mace, B. R. Brinkley, D. R. Snodgrass, R. R. Martin, M. S. Arnott, and N. P. Wray, Cancer Research, 1/1/1982
Positive correlation between high aryl hydrocarbon hydroxylase activity and primary lung cancer as analyzed in cryopreserved lymphocytes
Kouri, R. E., C. E. McKinney, D. J. Siomiany, D. R. Snodgrass, N. P. Wray, T. L. McLemore, Cancer Research, 1/1/1982
Aryl Hydrocarbon Hydroxylase activity in pulmonary macrophages and blood lymphocytes Asbestos-exposed cigarette smokers with and without lung cancer
Snodgrass, D. R., T. L. McLemore, R. B. Teague, N. P. Wray, D. L. Busby, Chest, 1/1/1981
Benzo (a) pyrene activation and detoxication by human pulmonary alveolar macrophages and lymphocytes
Marshall, M.V., T. L. McLemore, E. T. Cantrell, R. R. Martin, N. P. Wray, D. Snodgrass, M. S. Arnott and A. C. Griffin, 4th International Symposium of polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons, 1/1/1979
Patterns of benzo (a) pyrene metabolism in normal human pulmonary alveolar macrophages
Marshall, M.V., T. L. McLemore, R. R. Martin, W. T. Jenkins, D. R. Snodgrass, M. A. Corson, M. S. Arnott, N. P. Wray, and A. C. Griffin, Cancer Letters, 1/1/1979
Phagocytosis of asbestos fibers by human pulmonary alveolar macrophages
McLemore, T. L., M. Corson, M. Mace, M. Arnott, T. Jenkins, D. Snodgrass, N. P. Wray and B. R. Brinkley, Cancer Letters, 1/1/1979
Induction of aryl hydrocarbon hydroxylase in human peripheral blood lymphocytes by chrysene
Snodgrass, D. R., T. L. McLemore, M. V. Marshall, N. P. Wray, E. T. Cantrell, D. L. Busbee, and M. S. Arnott, Cancer Letters, 1/1/1979
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Abstracts/Posters

Cytotoxicity and aryl hydrocarbon hydroxylase in human pulmonary macrophages and lymphocytes cultured with asbestos.
McLemore, T. L., M. A. Corson, R. R. Martin, W. T. Jenkins, B. R. Brinkley, M. L. Mace, D. R. Snodgrass and N. P. Wray, American Thoracic Society, Las Vegas, NV, 1/1/1979
Interaction between asbestos and cultured human macrophages and lymphocytes: cytotoxicity and enzyme induction.
McLemore, T. L., M. A. Corson, R. R. Martin, W. T. Jenkins, B. R. Brinkley, M. L. Mace, D. R. Snodgrass and N. P. Wray, Southern Section of the American Federation for Clinical Research, New Orleans, LA, 1/1/1979
Induction of aryl hydrocarbon hydroxylase in human peripheral blood lymphocytes by chrysene.
Snodgrass, D. R., T. L. McLemore, and M. V. Marshall, Symposium for Fellows, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 1/1/1979
A plasma protein that binds benzo (a) pyrene.
Busbee, D. L., M. McKenzie, D. Snodgrass, N. P. Wray, T. L. McLemore and E. T. Cantrell, Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, Atlanta, GA, 1/1/1978
Interaction between asbestos and cultured human macrophages: cytotoxicity and enzyme induction.
McLemore, T. L., M.A. Corson, R. R. Martin, W. T. Jenkins, B. R. Brinkley, M. L. Mace, D. R. Snodgrass and N. P. Wray, Southwestern Section of the American Association for Cancer Research Regional Meeting, San Antonio, TX, 1/1/1978
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Lectures

Palliative Principles
Maryville, MO - 1/22/2004
Palliative Care for Nurses
St. John's Mercy Medical Center, St. Louis, MO - 1/13/2004
Medical Myths
St. John's Mercy Medical Center, St. Louis, MO - 1/12/2004
Principles and Current Practice of Palliative Care
St. John's Mercy Medical Center, St. Louis, MO - 1/1/2004
Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Cedar Lodge, Branson, MO - 1/13/2003
Treatment of Pain in the Terminally III Patient
St. John's Mercy Medical Center, St. Louis, MO - 1/9/2002
The EPEC Project: A Preview of a Program Designed to Educate Physicians on Providing End of Life Care
St. John's Mercy Medical Center, St. Louis, MO - 1/8/2001
Alternative Medicine for the Surgeon
St. John's Mercy Medical Center, St. Louis, MO - 1/1/2001
Alternative, Complementary and Integrative Medicine
Salt Lake City, UT, 2000; St. John's Mercy Medical Center, St. Louis, MO - 1/13/2000
Atypical Presentation of Illness in the Elderly
St. John's Mercy Medical Center, St. Louis, MO - 1/8/2000
Post-operative Medical Complications
St. John's Mercy Medical Center, St. Louis, MO - 1/28/1992
CPC
St. John's Mercy Medical Center, St. Louis, MO - 1/5/1989
Causes, Therapy and Consequences of Hypernatremia
St. John's Mercy Medical Center, St. Louis, MO - 1/22/1988
Polygladular Autoimmune Syndromes
St. John's Mercy Medical Center, St. Louis, MO - 1/17/1987
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Committees

Chair, Internal Medicine Quality Improvement Committee 2001 - 2003

Professional Memberships

Society of Hospital Medicine - SHM
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