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Christian Gausvik Jr, MD, Family Medicine, Cincinnati, OH

ChristianErikGausvikJrMD

Family Medicine Cincinnati, OH

Geriatric Medicine, Preventive Medicine

Physician

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  • Office

    The Christ Hospital Physicians – Primary Care
    3805 Edwards Rd Suite 350
    Cincinnati, OH 45209

Summary

  • Geriatrics and LGBTQ+ Health

Education & Training

  • Christ Hospital/University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
    Christ Hospital/University of Cincinnati College of MedicineFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine), 2020 - 2021
  • Christ Hospital/University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
    Christ Hospital/University of Cincinnati College of MedicineResidency, Family Medicine, 2017 - 2020
  • University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
    University of Cincinnati College of MedicineClass of 2017
  • Xavier University
    Xavier UniversityBS, Biology, Summa Cum Laude, 2009 - 2013

Certifications & Licensure

  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2017 - 2027
  • American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
  • American Board of Family Medicine Geriatric Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Dr. Marjorie Grad Vockell Award for Humanism The Christ Hospital UC Family Medicine Residency, 2020
  • Chief Resident The Christ Hospital UC Family Medicine Residency, 2019-2020
  • State Residency Leadership Award Ohio Academy of Family Physicians, 2019
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • COVID-19 Timeline: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Changes and Primary Care Support Were Not Enough to Prevent Practice Losses  
    Christian Gausvik Jr, MD, Journal of The American Board of Family Medicine
  • I Live Alone but Don't Feel Alone: Social Isolation and Loneliness From the Patient Perspective  
    Bedard-Thomas, Julia; Gausvik, Christian; Wessels, Johnathan; et al, Journal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews, 10/28/2019

Abstracts/Posters

  • Significant reduction in length of stay and readmission rate over 3 years on an ACE unit optimized with daily structured interdisciplinary bedside rounds
    Gausvik C, Lautar A, Pallerla H, Schlaudecker J., American Geriatrics Society Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, 5/19/2017
  • Structured Interdisciplinary Communication on Geriatric Acute Care Teams Improves Staff Perceptions of Safety, Efficiency and Communication
    C Gausvik, A Lautar, L Miller, H Pallerla, J Schlaudecker, American Geriatrics Society National Meeting, National Harbor, MD, 5/16/2015
  • Reduction of Readmissions and Length of Stay with Daily Bedside Interprofessional Rounds on an ACE Unit
    Schlaudecker J, Gausvik C, Pallerla H., American Geriatrics Society Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, 5/14/2015

Press Mentions

  • Monkeypox Vaccines Scarce in the Tri-State as Frustration with Lack of Access Increases
    Monkeypox Vaccines Scarce in the Tri-State as Frustration with Lack of Access IncreasesAugust 5th, 2022

Committees

  • Chair, AGS National Student Leadership Council 2015 - Present

Research History

  • Research AssistantWorked on the Acute Care for the Elderly (ACE) unit studying quality metrics, satisfaction markers and team communication methods.2014 - 2014

Professional Memberships