Researcher Profile: Elkin, Peter L, M.D.

Peter L. Elkin, M.D.

Location: Minnesota

Joint Appointment
General Internal Medicine
Academic Rank
Professor of Medicine
Associate Professor of Medical Informatics

Clinical Profile

Summary

Controlled Health Vocabularies
Information Retrieval
Human Factors Engineering
Clinical Decision Support Systems
Electronic Medical Records
Standards in Medical Nomenclature
Voice Recognition technology and the application of voice technology to medicine

Recent publications

See my publications on PubMed

Education

Residency – Internal Medicine
Lahey Clinic Medical Center

Residency – Otolaryngology
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

Fellowship – Clinical Fellow
Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital

Research Fellowship – National Library of Medicine Fellow in Medical Informatics
Harvard School of Public Health

Research Fellowship – National Library of Medicine Fellow in Medical Informatics
Harvard Medical School

Research Fellowship – National Library of Medicine Fellow in Medical Informatics
Major Projects:
COSTAR Fellow
DXplain (A Medical Diagnostic Decision Support System)
Unified Medical Language System
User
Laboratory of Computer Science, Massachusetts General Hospital

other – Computer Science
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Research Fellowship – Research Fellow and Coordinator of Computer Research
Department of Orthopedics, Rhode Island Hospital

Internship
Rhode Island Hospital

M.D.
New York Medical College

B.S. – Applied Mathematics; Completed course work for MS in statistics
Union College

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