ElliottJuanGoytiaMDMA

Medical Director Rural Health VA New Jersey Health Care System

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Office
VA New Jersey Health Care System
151 Knollcroft Road (11E)
Lyons, NJ 07939
Phone+1 908-647-1000

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2003 - 2006
City College of New YorkMaster of Arts, Psychology, 2003 - 2006
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Cabrini)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2002
Universidad Central del Caribe School of MedicineClass of 1999

NY State Medical License 2004 - 2026
PR State Medical License Active through 2013
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
National Board of Physicians and SurgeonsBoard Certification in Internal Medicine

National Defense Service Medal US Air Force, 1991
Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2011-2014
Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2011-2014

PubMed

13 citations
Evaluation of a pilot communication skills training intervention for minority cancer patients.
Carma L. Bylund, Elliott J. Goytia, Thomas A. D'Agostino, Linda Bulone, Jennifer Horner
Journal of Psychosocial Oncology. 2011-06-30
10 citations
Establishing a general medical outpatient clinic for cancer survivors in a public city hospital setting.
Elliott J. Goytia, David W. Lounsbury, Mary S. McCabe, Elisa S. Weiss, Meghan Newcomer
Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2009-10-18
7 citations
Readiness and capacity of librarians in public libraries to implement a breast cancer outreach and screening campaign in medically underserved communities.
Elliott J. Goytia, Bruce D. Rapkin, Elisa S. Weiss, David Golub, Vivian Guzman
Cancer Control. 2005-11-01

Journal Articles

A comparison of spectral response functions of positive and negative phototaxis in two anuran amphibians, Rana pipiens and Leptadactylus pentadactylus
Kicliter, E and Goytia, E.J., Neuroscience Letters, 2/9/1995

Committee Chair, Falls Committee Extended Care Service VA NJ Medical System 2016 - Present
Member, Home Based Primary Care Screening Committee 2018 - 2019
Member, VA NJ HCS Hospital Patient Safety Committee 2018 - 2019
Member, Cancer Committee Queens Hospital Center 2005 - 2016
Member, Communications Committee Queens Hospital Center