Gurlal Singh Baidwan

November 2023: Focus Group for PerfectServe (healthcare based paging and communication platform) 

• Working closely with a group of other physicians, hospital leadership, and IT specialists to identify ongoing issues with this communication interface and how to make it work better for each medical specialty

November 2021: Sepsis committee 

• Helped develop an alert system for nurses and physicians to promptly identify patients developing signs of sepsis
• Helped create Sepsis orderset in Epic
• Reviewed mortality cases providing feedback to providers and identifying areas of system failures

September 2020: Patient-Family-Provider Communication Council

• This council was formed after recognizing a need to better facilitate communication with family for admitted patients during the COVID pandemic when hospital visitation was not allowed.
• Served as a liaison for the Hospitalist department helping to illustrate our specific needs within this communication cascade among family and patients.
• Team developed an Epic interface where nurses and physicians could more efficiently keep track of and document communication with family of admitted patients.

October 2023: Shine Award

• Quality award in recognition of contributions to the Not Present on Admission Sepsis care improvement project

The Roanoker, Top Docs 2021 (July/August 2021 issue)

• Voted as one of the top two Hospitalists in Roanoke and surrounding counties in the state of Virginia

• American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine
• Commonwealth of Virginia, Board of Medicine
• ACLS
• DEA

• Society of Hospital Medicine
• American Osteopathic Association