Steven Julius Atlas MD
Director, Primary Care Practice-Based Research, Massachusetts General Hospital; Associate Professor, Medicine, Harvard Medical School
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15 Parkman StWac 615 Internal Medicine Associates Team 2Boston, MA 02114
Phone+1 617-724-6200
Fax+1 617-724-0393
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Summary
- I am an Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Director of the Practice-Based Research and Quality Improvement in the Division of General Internal Medicine Division at Massachusetts General Hospital, where I am also a practicing primary care physician. My research interests include spine disorders, cancer prevention, and population health as well as engaging patients in their health care.
Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1990
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 1990 - 2027
FL State Medical License 2015 - 2017
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Clinical Trials
- Population-Based Patient-Centric Care: Comprehensive Preventive Cancer Screening Using Health IT Start of enrollment: 2011 Jun 01
- The Medication Metronome Project - Study to Facilitate Follow-up Testing Resulting From Prescribed Medications to Improve Patient Safety and Care Start of enrollment: 2012 May 01
- Implementation of a Population Health Chronic Disease Management Program Start of enrollment: 2014 Jul 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Impact of a clinical atrial fibrillation risk estimation tool on cardiac rhythm monitor utilization following acute ischemic stroke: A prepost clinical trial.Jeffrey M Ashburner, Reinier W P Tack, Shaan Khurshid, Ashby C Turner, Steven J Atlas
American Heart Journal. 2025-06-01 - Engaging Patients, Oncologists, and Primary Care Clinicians in the Care of Cancer Survivors: A Coordinated Care Model With System-Level Technology to Move the Outcomes...Steven J Atlas, Jennifer S Haas, Giselle K Perez, Elyse R Park, Jeffrey M Peppercorn
JCO Oncology Practice. 2025-02-01 - Delivering Guideline-Concordant Care for Patients With High-Risk HPV and Normal Cytologic Findings.Jasmin A Tiro, Jacquelyn M Lykken, Patricia M Chen, Cheryl R Clark, Sarah Kobrin
JAMA Network Open. 2025-01-02
Journal Articles
- Effectiveness and Value of 2 Novel Treatments for Tardive DyskinesiaGregory Curfman, Steven J. Atlas, JAMA
Lectures
- Food Insecurity and Cost-related Medication Underuse as Barriers to Glycemic Control in DiabetesBoston, MA - 6/15/2014
Other
- Occupational low back pain: EvaluationAtlas SJ, Krawciw D
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/occupational-low-back-pain-evaluation
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-03-07 - Occupational low back pain: TreatmentAtlas SJ, Krawciw D
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/occupational-low-back-pain-treatment
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-03-07
Press Mentions
This Is How You Get Patients Back for Follow-up Cancer TestingOctober 10th, 2023- How We Treat Inflammation May Be Causing Chronic PainMay 22nd, 2022
- Using Anti-Inflammatory Drugs May Prolong Back PainMay 16th, 2022
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Grant Support
- Personalized Risk-based Follow-up of Cervical Cancer Screening in Practice (PREDICT)MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL2024–2029
- The Medication Metronome ProjectAgency For Healthcare Research And Quality2011
- Technology For Optimizing Population Care In A Resource-Limited EnvironmentAgency For Healthcare Research And Quality2009–2011
- Disability Outcomes In Intervertebral DISC HerniationNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2007
External Links
- MGHhttp://www.massgeneral.org/doctors/doctor.aspx?id=16325
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