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Paul N. Uhlig, MD, MPA, FACS |

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EDUCATION
Advanced Degrees
Doctor of Medicine University of Kansas School of Medicine Kansas City, Kansas
Master of Public Administration Harvard University Cambridge, Massachusetts
Residencies
General Surgery/Thoracic Surgery Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts
Cardiothoracic Surgery Indiana University Hospitals Indianapolis, Indiana
Fellowships
Cardiovascular Physiology University of California San Francisco San Francisco, California
Cardiovascular Physiology Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Wisconsin
BOARD CERTIFICATION
American Board of Surgery American Board of Thoracic Surgery
CURRENT TEACHING APPOINTMENTS
Associate Professor University of Kansas School of Medicine Wichita, Kansas
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
Fellow-American College of Surgeons Society of Thoracic Surgeons Diplomat of the American Board of Surgery Diplomat of the American Board of Thoracic Surgery Kansas Medical Society Medical Society of Sedgwick County
HONORS AND AWARDS
King James IV Professorship Royal College of Surgeons-Edinburgh, Scotland
John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety Award National Quality Forum and JCAHO
Mary M. Gates Achievement Award United Way of America
Alley-Sheridan Harvard Scholar in Health Policy Thoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education
Earl Mills Trust Scholarship Earl Mills Trust
National Research Service Award University of California San Francisco
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society University of Kansas School of Medicine
Thomas G. Orr Award for Outstanding Student in Surgery University of Kansas School of Medicine
Lewis Ethics Essay Contest-First Place University of Kansas College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
National Merit Finalist Wichita High School Southeast
CURRENT LEADERSHIP POSITIONS
Medical Director, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) Wesley Medical Center Wichita, Kansas
Workforce on Patient Safety and Communications Society of Thoracic Surgeons Chicago, Illinois
Member-Board of Directors Center for Health Design Concord, California
Member-Board of Directors Central Plains Regional Health Care Foundation Wichita, Kansas
Member-Board of Directors Kansas Learning Center for Health Halstead, Kansas
PERSONAL INTERESTS
Instrument-rated commercial pilot, woodworking, metalworking, philosophy of healthcare, collaborative leadership
PREVIOUS TEACHING APPOINTMENTS
Associate Professor University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Cincinnati, Ohio
Affiliated Faculty Center for Medical Simulation Cambridge, Massachusetts
Associate Professor Dartmouth Medical School Hanover, New Hampshire
Associate Clinical Professor University of Kansas School of Medicine Wichita, Kansas
PREVIOUS RESEARCH APPOINTMENTS
Departments of Surgery and Biomedical Engineering Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts
PREVIOUS LEADERSHIP POSITIONS
Chair-Education Committee Thoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education
Co Chair-Health Policy Committee Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Steering Committee Cincinnati Regional Center for Healthcare Simulation Cincinnati, Ohio
Chair-Patient Safety Committee University Hospital Cincinnati, Ohio
Co Chair-Performance Improvement Committee University Hospital Cincinnati, Ohio
Associate Chief of Staff University Hospital Cincinnati, Ohio
Medical Executive Committee Health Alliance Cincinnati, Ohio
Medical Executive Committee University Hospital Cincinnati, Ohio
Chair-Virtual Practice Committee Ambulatory Practice of the Future Partners Healthcare Boston, Massachusetts
Steering Committee Ambulatory Practice of the Future Partners Healthcare Boston, Massachusetts
CIMIT Senior Advisory Group-Healthcare Without Walls Partners Healthcare Boston, Massachusetts
Grant Review Panel-Partnerships in Patient Safety Agency for Health Care Quality and Research Rockville, Maryland
Director-Cardiac Surgery Program Concord Hospital Concord, New Hampshire
Founding President Central Plains Regional Health Care Foundation Wichita, Kansas
Chair-Operations Council Project Access Wichita, Kansas
Director-Cardiac Surgery Program Halstead Hospital
Member-Board of Directors Hunter Health Clinic Wichita, Kansas
Member-Board of Directors Wichita Clinic
Kansas Health Ethics Advisory Board Wichita, Kansas
Accountability in Health Care Purchasing Work Group Topeka, Kansas
Insurance Committee Sedgwick County Medical Society
WPPA Improvement Task Force Sedgwick County Medical Society
Chair-Experimental Working Group for Better Patient Care Via Christi Regional Medical Center
Physician Leadership Council Via Christi Regional Medical Center
Cardiac Program Steering Committee Via Christi Regional Medical Center
Cardiac Care Council Via Christi Regional Medical Center
Utilization Management Committee Wesley Medical Center
Transfusion Committee Wesley Medical Center
Congestive Heart Failure Committee Wesley Medical Center
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