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John Finnell, MD, Emergency Medicine, Indianapolis, IN

John T Finnell MD

Clinical Informatics


Professor, Emergency Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine

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  • 1001 W 10th StIndianapolis, IN 46202

  • Phone+1 317-630-7276

  • Fax+1 317-880-0545

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Summary

  • Dr. John Finnell is an emergency medicine physician in Indianapolis, IN and is affiliated with Indiana University Health University Hospital. He received his medical degree from The Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine at The University of Vermont and has been in practice 26 years. He is experienced in urgent care, critical care medicine, ultrasonography, trauma, and medical education.

Education & Training

  • National Library of Medicine
    National Library of MedicineFellowship, 2002 - 2005
  • Indiana University
    Indiana UniversityM.Sc, Clinical Research, 2002 - 2004
  • McMaster University
    McMaster UniversityBS, Evidence Based Medicine, 2001
  • University of California (San Francisco)/Fresno
    University of California (San Francisco)/FresnoResidency, Emergency Medicine, 1992 - 1995
  • University of California (San Francisco)/Fresno
    University of California (San Francisco)/FresnoInternship, Transitional Year, 1991 - 1992
  • University of Vermont College of Medicine
    University of Vermont College of MedicineClass of 1991
  • University of Vermont
    University of VermontBS, Biology, 1983 - 1987

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1992 - Present
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2002 - 2025
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 1998 - 2003
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1995 - 2002
  • Emergency Medicine
    American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • 21st Century Achievement Award 2012
  • Outstanding Research Article in Biosurveillance 2012
  • Best Paper Award - AMIA 2012
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A Calibrated Paperclip is a Reliable Measure of Two-Point Discrimination.  
    Finnell JT, Knopp, RK, Johnson PJ, Holland PC, Schubert W, Acad Emerg Med
  • A Rationale for Parsimonious Laboratory Term Mapping by Frequency.  
    Vreeman DJ, Finnell JT, Overhage JM, Proc AMIA Symp
  • Delphi Consensus on the Feasibility of Translating the ACEP Clinical Policies into Computerized Clinical Decision Support.  
    Nielson JA, Melnick ER, Finnell JT, Ann Emerg Med
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Serial Cardiac Marker Testing and 30 Day Outcomes.
    Wolff E, Kreuter T, Fuhrman J, Finnell JT, SAEM Meeting, Washington DC
  • Emergency Department Information Systems Integration: Meaningful Use.
    Takesue B, Meeks-Johnson J, Warvel J, Finnell JT, AMIA Annual Symposium, Washington DC
  • Integration and Interoperability of Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs.
    Finnell JT, Yeaman B, Allain M, Bolin J, Line C, AMIA Annual Symposium, Washington DC
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Lectures

  • Information Technology to improve quality and patient safety. 
    VHA Central Work Group Executive Lecture
  • Emergency Medicine Information Exchange Cost Savings and Quality Improvement. 
    Indiana HIMSS
  • Drug-Seeking Behavior. 
    Burnett Medical Center
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Other

  • The Use of a Clinical Informatics System in an Emergency Department non-targeted HIV Screening Program. 
    Wilbur L, Finnell JT
  • Evaluating the Potentially Predictive Features of Frequent Emergency Department Users within Routinely Available Registration Data. 
    Wu J, Finnell JT, Grannis S
  • Experiential Learning in Emergency Medicine. 
    Finnell JT, Seupaul RA, McDonald CJ

Press Mentions

  • Harmonizing Health in the Lone Star State
    Harmonizing Health in the Lone Star StateJanuary 24th, 2024
  • Transforming Pain Management: A Holistic Approach to Whole-Person Care
    Transforming Pain Management: A Holistic Approach to Whole-Person CareMarch 5th, 2024

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