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Office
1611 NW 12th Ave
# M851
Miami, FL 33136Phone+1 305-585-1111Fax+1 305-243-8470
Education & Training
- George Washington UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1998
- University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of MedicineClass of 1994
- University of MiamiB.S., With General Honors, 1990
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 1998 - 2025
- DC State Medical License 1995 - 2013
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Awarded Dr. Bernard J. Fogel Chair in Medical Education (endowed chair) 2016
- Inducted into Thomas Brown McClelland Society The Rotary Club of Miami, 2016
- Outstanding Faculty Award UMMSM Academic Societies, 2015
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 109 citationsWhen race matters: disagreement in pain perception between patients and their physicians in primary care.Lisa J. Staton, Mukta Panda, Ian Chen, Inginia Genao, James Kurz
Journal of the National Medical Association. 2007-05-01 - 25 citationsTraining and Assessment of ECG Interpretation Skills: Results From the 2005 CDIM SurveyKevin E. O'Brien, Maria L. Cannarozzi, Dario Torre, Alex J. Mechaber, Steven J. Durning
Teaching and Learning in Medicine. 2009-03-28 - 111 citationsRacial differences in opioid use for chronic nonmalignant pain.Ian Chen, James Kurz, Mark E. Pasanen, Charles Faselis, Mukta Panda
Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2005-07-01
Journal Articles
- Decreasing the Ceiling Effect in Assessing Meeting Quality at an Academic Professional MeetingVita, S, Coplin, H, Feiereisel, K, Garten, S, Estrada, C, Teaching and Learning in Medicine, 1/1/2013
- Teaching Health Advocacy to Medical Students: A Comparison StudyBelkowitz, J, Sanders, LM, Zhang, C, Agarwal, G, Lichtstein, D, Chung, EK, J of Public Health Management & Practice, 1/1/2013
- An Online Spaced-Education Game to Teach and Assess Medical Students: A Multi-Institutional Prospective TrialKerfoot, BP, Baker, H, Pangaro, L, Agarwal, K, Taffet, G, Armstrong, EG, Academic Medicine, 1/1/2012
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Hematuria, Unmasking a Synchronous Double Primary Cancer SyndromeLowery, M, Pomenti, S, Ramdial, Kryvenko, O, Whittington, E, Second Annual UMMSM Department of Medicine Eugene J. Sayfie, M.D. Research Day; American College of Physicians Annual Residents & Medical Students Meeting, Orlando, FL, 2016, 1/1/2016
- Creating a Faculty Engagement Infrastructure for Technology-Enhanced Medical Education Course RedesignsGreen, DP, Mechaber, AJ, AAMC Medical Education Meeting, Baltimore, MD, 1/1/2015
- Promoting Professionalism in Physicians of the Future: systematic Identification and Remediation of Unprofessional Behavior in Medical StudentsMechaber, HF, Campo, A, Gregory, P, Harmon, L, O’Connell, MT, First Annual Research and Innovations in Medical Education Poster Reception, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Academy of Medical Educators, 1/1/2015
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Lectures
- Innovation and Transformation in Public Health and Medicine: Four-year Dual MD/MOH Program at the UMMSMBaltimore, MD - 1/1/2015
- Flipped Dermatology: Incorporating Flipped Classroom Learning Methodologies in a Second-Year Medical School Introductory Dermatology CourseSan Francisco, CA - 1/1/2015
- National Experiment in Undergraduate Science Education (NEXUS): Teaching and Assessing a Competency-Based Science Curriculum With Case StudiesWashington, DC - 1/1/2013
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Other
- Is it Mistreatment? Mistreatment Education for Medical Students Entering Clinical TrainingReddy S, Ogden P, Arora V, Elnicki M, Harrell H, Boddapati V, Ledford C, Fagan M, Jennings M, MedEdPORTAL
www.mededportal.org/publication/9569
1/1/2013 - Objective Structured Clinical Examination: Contraceptive Counseling for Long Acting Reversible MethodsLupi C, Mechaber A, MedEdPORTAL
www.mededportal.org/publication/9021
1/1/2011 - Tobacco Cessation Observed Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)Brown, D, Trapido, E, Campbell, MM, Marcus, E, Aftab, A, Hernandez, R, O’Connell, M, MedEdPORTAL
http://www.aamc.org/mededportal
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Press Mentions
- Will Chatbots Help or Hamper Medical Education? Here Is What Humans (And Chatbots) SayMarch 23rd, 2023
- USMLE Step 1 Score Switch: Answers to Medical Students’ Top QuestionsApril 27th, 2022
- Families Urged to Get Involved at Medical Parents Association OrientationAugust 30th, 2021
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Other Languages
- Spanish
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