MaricelaPMoffittMDMPH, FACP

Internal Medicine • Phoenix, AZ

Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist

Professor of Medicine, University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix

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Office
435 North 5th Street
Health Sciences and Education Building, 583
Phoenix, AZ 85004
Phone+1 602-827-2121

Education & Training

University of ArizonaMPH, 1993 - 1994
University of ArizonaMPH, 1993 - 1994
University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonResidency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1989
McGovern Medical School at UTHealthClass of 1986
Loyola Marymount UniversityB.S., Biology, 1978 - 1981
University of Texas School of Public HealthNo Degree, 1981
Harvard UniversityNo Degree, 1980
Universidad de DurangoNo Degree, 1979

Certifications & Licensure

AZ State Medical License 1990 - 2026
TX State Medical License 1988 - 2008
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Defender of Life Award Bioethics Defense Fund, 2012
Educator of the Year University of Arizona College of Medicine Class of 2014, 2012
Master Educator University of Arizona College of Medicine Class of 2011, 2011
Course of the Year University of Arizona College of Medicine Class of 2012, 2010
Teacher of the Year University of Arizona College of Medicine Class of 2013, 2010
Best Faculty Development Outcomes Award University of Arizona College of Medicine, 2005
Appreciation for 15 years' service as Clinician, Teacher and Leader Medical Staff, Maricopa Integrated Health System, 2005
Recognition for 15 years: teaching and patient care Department of Medicine, Maricopa Integrated Health System, 2005
Inducted into Alpha Nu Chapter of Delta Omega, University of Arizona National Public Health Honorary Society, 2004
Teaching Excellence Award Department of Internal Medicine, Maricopa Integrated Health System, MIHS, 2004
St Luke's Award Catholic Physicians Guild of Phoenix, 2003
Medical Education Award Maricopa Integrated Health System (MIHS) House Staff, 2001-2002
Teaching and Leadership Award Maricopa Integrated Health System (MIHS) House Staff, 2000
Community Action Award American Lung Association of Arizona, 1998
Teaching Excellence Award University of Arizona, College of Medicine, 1996-1997
Advancement to Fellowship American College of Physician, 1995
Dean's Teaching Scholar University of Arizona, College of Medicine, 1995
Attending of the Year, Internal Medicine Maricopa Medical Center, 1993
Teaching Award University of Texas Medical School, 1982
Humanitarian Award University of Texas Medical School, 1981
Sigma XI Award Honorary Research Society, 1981
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Clinical Trials

TBTC Study 22: Efficacy of Once-Weekly Rifapentine and Isoniazid in Treatment of Tuberculosis Start of enrollment: 1995 Apr 01
Completed
Phase 3

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

22 citations
Recording medical students' encounters with standardized patients using Google Glass: providing end-of-life clinical education.
Jeffrey Tully, Christian Dameff, Susan Kaib, Marícela P. Moffitt
Academic Medicine. 2015-03-01
14 citations
A Novel Approach to Supporting Relationship-Centered Care Through Electronic Health Record Ergonomic Training in Preclerkship Medical Education
Howard Silverman, Yun-Xian Ho, Susan Kaib, Wendy Danto Ellis, Marícela P. Moffitt
Academic Medicine. 2014-09-01
10 citations
Patient Factors Associated with Failure to Diagnose Tuberculosis in the Emergency Department
Brian Geyer, Patrick Godwin, Travis J. Powell, Maricela P. Moffitt, Frank LoVecchio
The Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2013-11-01

Journal Articles

Diarrhoea, fever, shock and bullous skin lesions after ingestion of raw oysters
Vaz A, Sing V, Wisinger DB, Moffitt MP, Postgrad Med J, 1/1/1999
Tuberculosis Recommendation for Screening, Prevention, and Treatment
Moffitt MP, Wisinger DB, Postgraduate Medicine, 1/1/1996
"Medical Student Training in Domestic Violence: A Comparison of Students Entering Residency Training in 1995 and 2001"
AW Miller, Coonrod DV, Moffitt MP, Bay RC, Teaching and Learning in Medicine, 1/1/2004
"A Noval Approach to Supporting Relationship-Centered Care Through Electronic Health Record Ergonomic Training in Preclerkship Medical Education"
Silverman H, Ho Y, Kaib S, Ellis, WD, Moffitt MP, Chen Q, Nian H Gadd CS, Academic Med, 5/16/2014
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Lectures

"The Great Debate: Utility of the Physical Exam" (Invited Panelist)
10/1/2008
"TB medications and side effects" (Invited Speaker)
2/1/2008

Other

The Head to Toe exam.
Maricela Perkins Moffitt, MD, The Flow of the Physical Exams for 1st year Doctoring Course, University of Arizona COM Phoenix
1/1/2012
The Focused Cardiovascular exam.
Maricela Perkins Moffitt, MD, The Flow of the Physical Exams for 1st year Doctoring Course, University of Arizona COM Phoenix
1/1/2012
The Focused Cardiovascular exam with maneuvers.
Maricela Perkins Moffitt, MD, The Flow of the Physical Exams for 1st year Doctoring Course, University of Arizona COM Phoenix
1/1/2012
The Focused Neurologic exam.
Maricela Perkins Moffitt, MD, The Flow of the Physical Exams for 1st year Doctoring Course, University of Arizona COM Phoenix
1/1/2012
Nuances to Draping a patient.
Maricela Perkins Moffitt, MD, The Flow of the Physical Exams for 1st year Doctoring Course, University of Arizona COM Phoenix
1/1/2012
"The Multiple Mini Interviews: Interviewer/rater Training"
Maricela Perkins Moffitt, MD, University of Arizona COM Phoenix
1/1/2010
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