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Quyen Ngo-Metzger, MD, Internal Medicine, Rockville, MD

QuyenNgo-MetzgerMD

Internal Medicine • Rockville, MD

Scientific Director, U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

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  • Office

    Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    5600 Fishers Lane
    Rockville, MD 20857

Summary

  • Dr. Ngo-Metzger provides scientific leadership and support for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF). Since its inception over 30 years ago, the Task Force’s mission is to improve the health of all Americans by making evidence-based recommendations about clinical preventive services and health promotion. The Task Force comprehensively assesses evidence and makes recommendations to help primary care clinicians and patients decide together whether a preventive service is right for an individual’s needs.

Education & Training

  • Harvard School of Public Health
    Harvard School of Public HealthFellowship, Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 1998 - 1999
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoResidency, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1995
  • University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
    University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2002 - 2025
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2017 - 2019
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1999 - 2003
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1992 - 2002

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • U. S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary’s Meritorious Service Award U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2015
  • Dean’s Junior Faculty Physician-Scientist Award University of California at Irvine School of Medicine, 2010
  • Robert Wood Johnson Generalist Physician Faculty Scholar Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, 2004
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Sources of Funding for Research in Evidence Reviews That Inform Recommendations of the US Preventive Services Task Force  
    Quyen Ngo-Metzger, MD, JAMA

Press Mentions

  • Screening for Diabetes Earlier Could Reduce Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Diagnosis, Study Finds
    Screening for Diabetes Earlier Could Reduce Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Diagnosis, Study FindsMay 10th, 2022
  • Screening for Cervical Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
    Screening for Cervical Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation StatementAugust 21st, 2018
  • Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
    Statin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation StatementNovember 13th, 2016
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