Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Timeline
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David Brown

Physician
GILBERT,AZ

Summary

Accomplished Board Certified Emergency Physician with 29+ years of experience managing medical business operations and supervising staff while caring for patients. Accurate when assessing patients, determining diagnoses and building targeted treatment plans. Decisive leader with systematic approach resulting in superior care. Superior medical educator, well liked by professional students. Significant positive administrative experience.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Chief Medical Officer

Embry Health
Phoenix,, AZ
03.2022 - Current
  • Led diverse team of medical and administrative professionals in day-to-day clinic activities such as patient care, new business development and patient relations.
  • Created effective marketing plans to attract new patients to practice.
  • Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes.
  • Maintained compliance with local, national and federal requirements for staff education and certifications.
  • Met with national companies and outside healthcare entities to establish new products and partnerships to deliver them.
  • Drove planning for business development and relationship building with healthcare partners.
  • Developed new product and market plan to increase revenue 4X during this fiscal year.

Medical Director/President

Idea Forge Inc
Gilbert, AZ
04.2013 - Current
  • Served as medical director for several clinics including Life Quest Clinic, Urbane Medical and Nerve 2.0 Clinic.
  • Supervised mid-level providers and provided oversight through chart review.
  • Contracted with Emergency departments to provide patient care including critical and emergent patient care performing all procedures.
  • Taught medical students and residents from University of Arizona, *Midwestern University, A.T. Still, and Mayo Clinic.
  • Currently care for group of private practice patients.

Emergency Medicine Attending Physician

Envision Healthcare
Phoenix, AZ
08.2018 - 10.2021
  • Supervised and collaborated with team of providers, nurses and techs to provide timely care based on acuity.
  • Consulted with outside physicians to facilitate transfers and in-patient care.
  • Taught 400 medical students and residents.
  • Developed One Hour Chest Pain Disposition protocol as special project.
  • Procedures including fracture reduction, central access, airway control and frequent full arrests.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic

Attending Physician, Emergency Department

Gilbert Hospital
GILBERT, AZ
09.2010 - 07.2018
  • Provided patients and families with in-depth information about conditions and treatment plans.
  • Assessed case presentations, differential diagnosis and evidence-based practices of each professional.
  • Teamed with other physicians, specialists and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
  • Educated medical professionals on effective strategies for managing acute and long-term requirements of different patients.
  • Critiqued knowledge and abilities of medical students and residents.
  • Served as hospital and department committee officer and made substantial contribution to peer review.

Attending Emergency Medicine Physician

Multiple Locums And Staff Positions
Various, Various
07.1993 - 12.2010
  • Worked as ER Medical director at University Presbyterian, OKC.
  • Scheduled staff and managed budget.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Worked within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.

Education

American Board of Emergency Medicine Diplomat - Emergency Medicine Residency

University of Oklahoma - Dept of Surgery
Oklahoma City, OK
06.1992 - 06.1996

No Degree - Psychiatry, Substance Abuse

Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation Physician Residency
Center City, MN
05.1992 - 06.1992

M.D. - Medicine

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, OK
08.1988 - 06.1992

No Degree - Doctorate Study in Biochemistry

University of Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, OK
01.1987 - 07.1993

Bachelor of Science - Zoology/Bichemistry

University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK
01.1985 - 08.1998

Skills

    Clinical Quality Improvement

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Accomplishments

  • Documented and resolved patient complaints for entire departments, which led to equitable, or often , positive solutions .
  • Achieved safe and compassionate patient care in disaster situations, including the OKC Bombing and I-40 bridge collapse, through effective delegation and organization.
  • Supervised team of more than 60 staff members.
  • Contributed to the development of early ER charting software and continue to program for trading software .
  • Continued to see hundreds of Covid 19 patients during the Covid crisis, even as worsened by closing all non-emergent facilities.
  • I have given my heart and soul to patient care for nearly three decades.
  • Participated in hospital administration by participation on multiple committees and by utilization review and peer review throughout my career.

Affiliations

American College of Emergency Physicians

American medical association

Timeline

Chief Medical Officer

Embry Health
03.2022 - Current

Emergency Medicine Attending Physician

Envision Healthcare
08.2018 - 10.2021

Medical Director/President

Idea Forge Inc
04.2013 - Current

Attending Physician, Emergency Department

Gilbert Hospital
09.2010 - 07.2018

Attending Emergency Medicine Physician

Multiple Locums And Staff Positions
07.1993 - 12.2010

American Board of Emergency Medicine Diplomat - Emergency Medicine Residency

University of Oklahoma - Dept of Surgery
06.1992 - 06.1996

No Degree - Psychiatry, Substance Abuse

Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation Physician Residency
05.1992 - 06.1992

M.D. - Medicine

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
08.1988 - 06.1992

No Degree - Doctorate Study in Biochemistry

University of Oklahoma
01.1987 - 07.1993

Bachelor of Science - Zoology/Bichemistry

University of Oklahoma
01.1985 - 08.1998
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