Hospital Medicine Faculty
Bio
Administrator Info
Name: DHM Admin Team
Email: dhmadmin@umn.edu
Phone Number: 612-624-0579
Fax Number: 612-624-3189
Summary
Dr. Matthew Diehl is joining the Academic Hospitalist team with a focus and clinical interest in collaborative teaching, standardization of documentation and care guidelines. He also has an interest in Space Medicine.
Research Summary
Medical Education
Teaching Summary
Global Health
Bio
Administrator Info
Name: DHM Admin Team
Email: dhmadmin@umn.edu
Phone Number: 612-624-0579
Fax Number: 612-624-3189
Summary
Dr. Dimitrov is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Minnesota Medical School. His academic interests include medical education and bedside ultrasonography/medical technology. Dr. Dimitrov's clinical and teaching interests involve hospital medicine, healthcare advocacy, and evidence-based medicine.
Research Summary
Medical Education
Teaching Summary
Hospital Medicine; Bedside Ultrasonography; Diagnostic Reasoning; Epidemiology
Clinical Summary
Hospital Medicine; Healthcare Advocacy; Bedside Ultrasonography; Evidence-Based Medicine
Bio
Administrator Info
Name: DHM Admin Team
Email: dhmadmin@umn.edu
Phone Number: 612-624-0579
Fax Number: 612-624-3189
Summary
Dr. Alec Duffy is an internal medicine and pediatric hospitalist. He attended medical school at New York Medical College and completed his internal medicine and pediatrics residency training at the University of Minnesota.
Research Summary
- Medical Education
Teaching Summary
- Point of Care Ultrasound
Clinical Summary
- Hospital Medicine
- Point of Care Ultrasound
Education
Honors and Recognition
Professional Memberships
Bio
Administrator Info
Name: DHM Admin Team
Email: dhmadmin@umn.edu
Phone Number: 612-624-0579
Fax Number: 612-624-3189
Summary
Dr. Duffy is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Minnesota. She earned her medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin and completed her residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Wisconsin. She completed a joint fellowship in General Internal Medicine--Medical Education and Women's Health at the University of Pittsburgh where she also earned her Master's of Science in Medical Education. Dr. Duffy is interested in educating medical students and residents and currently is an instructor in the Essentials of Clinical Medicine course at the Medical School. She is the Internal Medicine Residency Director where she leads the Clinician Educator Pathway. She is board certified in Internal Medicine and practices outpatient medicine in the Primary Care Center and inpatient medicine at the University of Minnesota Medical Center Fairview.
Research Summary
Research Projects
- Herz Faculty Teaching Development Award, University of Minnesota Medical School, Principal Investigator, 7/1/13-6/30/14
- Project DART, iInTIME Educational Scholarship Grant, Co-investigator, 7/1/13-6/30/14
Clinical Summary
- Preventive Medicine
- Hospital Medicine
- Women's Health
- Medical Education
Education
Honors and Recognition
Professional Memberships
Selected Publications
Bio
Administrator Info
Name: DHM Admin Team
Email: dhmadmin@umn.edu
Phone Number: 612-624-0579
Fax Number: 612-624-3189
Summary
Jim Grace is a Med-Peds hospitalist with an interest in medical education, communication in the hospital, and clinical decision making.
Research Summary
Medical Education
Clinical Summary
Inpatient care of the adult and pediatric patient
Bio
Administrator Info
Name: DHM Admin Team
Email: dhmadmin@umn.edu
Phone Number: 612-624-0579
Fax Number: 612-624-3189
Summary
Dr. Jessica Hane is an internal medicine and pediatric hospitalist. She attended the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine and completed her internal medicine and pediatrics residency training at the University of Minnesota.
Research Summary
Physician Advocacy Medical education Health disparities
Clinical Summary
Hospital Medicine; Addiction Medicine
Bio
Administrator Info
Name: DHM Admin Team
Email: dhmadmin@umn.edu
Phone Number: 612-624-0579
Fax Number: 612-624-3189
Summary
I completed Medical School at Marshall University in West Virginia and completed my Internal Medicine/Pediatric Residency training at Ohio State University Medical Center.
Professional Memberships
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Name: DHM Admin Team
Email: dhmadmin@umn.edu
Summary
Dr. Brian Hilliard has a specific interest in health disparities and health policy. He is actively involved in promoting physician advocacy. His current projects include studying the impact of medicaid expansion on high utilizers and training physicians for advocacy and community engagement.
Research Summary
Health Disparities
Clinical Summary
Hospital Medicine
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Administrator Info
Name: DHM Admin Team
Email: dhmadmin@umn.edu
Phone Number: 612-624-0579
Fax Number: 612-624-3189
Summary
Dr. Hozayen graduated school of medicine at Cairo University, Egypt in 2004. He completed his first training program in general cardiovascular science in Dar Al Fouad Hospital in Egypt in 2009. He then served as a junior faculty of cardiovascular medicine in Egypt.Dr.Hozayen moved to the USA where he did a two year research fellowship in advanced heart failure and mechanical circulatory support at the University of Minnesota in 2010. He went on for another one year research fellowship at Yale University Hospital in 2012. Then, he completed his first residency in the USA in internal medicine residency training at St Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport, CT in 2017. He took his first job at Sovah Health, Danville, Virginia. He practiced hospital medicine as a core faculty for internal medicine residency program and chief of internal medicine there. He eventually returened to the his home institution at the University of Minnesota in 2019 where is currently practicing as an academic hospitalist. Dr.Hozayen's primary area of clinical practice is inpatient medicine. His area of clinical focus is treatment of sepsis, occult infections, respiratory failure, cardiovascular events and encephalopathies. Dr.Hozayen takes a special pride in delievering high quality care, reduction of sepsis related morbidity and mortality, treatment of cancer complications, building a healing patient - physician relationship and adopting a patient focused approach to medical practice. Dr.Hozayen is also passionate for research related to health disparities and cultural diversity. His research focuses is on cardiovascular outcomes especially in heart failure, prediction of myocardial recovery and vascular phsiology. Ongoing studies include research related to SARS-COV-2. Dr.Hozayen's teaching experience includes small group teaching to medical students and medical residents. The focus is in clinical data navigation and critical thinking skills.
Research Summary
Health disparities Cardiovascular outcomes SARS-COV-2 outcomes
Clinical Summary
Sepsis; Respiratory failure; Heart failure; Acute kidney injury; Acute decompensated liver failure; Cardiovascular events; shock physiology and encephalopathies
Selected Presentations
Bio
Administrator Info
Name: DHM Admin Team
Email: dhmadmin@umn.edu
Phone Number: 612-624-0579
Fax Number: 612-624-3189
Summary
Dr. Huff completed medical school at the University of Oklahoma-Tulsa (OU-TU) School of Community Medicine and then internal medicine residency at Mayo Clinic Arizona. He also completed a Masters in Public Health in 2020 at OU-TU with a focus on healthcare policy and worked with the Oklahoma Policy Institute as well as the Cherokee Nation. He is interested in teaching medical students and residents how to care for patients in the hospital.
Research Summary
Healthcare policy
Teaching Summary
Hospital Medicine
Service Summary
Attitude and Commitment to Excellence Award, PGY3 (2023)
Clinical Summary
Cancer screening, Preventative health
Bio
Administrator Info
Name: DHM Admin Team
Email: dhmadmin@umn.edu
Phone Number: 612-624-0579
Fax Number: 612-624-3189
Summary
Dr. Jaffer is interested in global health and addressing health disparities. Additionally, he has a strong interest in teaching and in medical education.
Research Summary
Medical education Health disparities Global Health
Clinical Summary
Hospital Medicine
Bio
Administrator Info
Name: DHM Admin Team
Email: dhmadmin@umn.edu
Phone Number: 612-624-0579
Fax Number: 612-624-3189
Summary
Dr. Jain completed her medical schooling from Grant Medical College and Internal Medicine Residency from Atlantic City Medical Center in New Jersey in 2002 scoring in the 10th decile in the Internal Medicine Board Certification exam. She is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and has 18+ years of clinical experience as a General Internist and Hospitalist.
Research Summary
Quality Improvement Projects to help improve quality of care provided to hospitalized patients and improve outcomes Link between antiretroviral therapy and development of metabolic syndrome in HIV infected patients: 2002 Geriatric Care, Nanotechnology and Immunotherapy, Metabolic syndrome and Obesity
Clinical Summary
Hospital medicine; Geriatric care; Critical care