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About Reid B. Blackwelder

Positions

Present Professor, East Tennessee State University ‐ Quillen College of Medicine
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Present Professor and Chair, East Tennessee State University ‐ Family Medicine, Quillen College of Medicine
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Curriculum Vitae

Disciplines

Research Interests

Grants

2015 - 2020 Primary Care Training and Enhancement: Collaborative Training in Team-Based Care in Appalachian Primary Care Practices
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
Role: Program Director 2015-2017
$1,700,000
2008 - 2011 Residency Training in Primary Care: Quality Improvement for Rural Health
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
Role: Investigator
$626,473
2003 - 2006 Residency Training in Primary Care: Chronic Pain Management and Education
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
Role: Program Director
$703,500
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Professional Service and Affiliations

Present Member, American Academy of Family Physicians
Present Member, Doctors Out to Care
Present Member, John Sevier Chapter of the TAFP
Present Member, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine
Present Member, Tennessee Academy of Family Physicians
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Honors and Awards

  • 1993 – 1999 - Dean’s Teaching Award, ETSU (multiple) certificates
  • 1997, 1999 - James H. Quillen College of Medicine, Gender Equity Award
  • 1998 - Students’ Teaching Recognition Award
  • 1999 - Faculty Gender Equity Award
  • 2000 - Life Member, National Registry of Who’s Who
  • 2000 - New Jersey Health Foundation, Humanism in Medicine Award
  • 2001 - Caduceus Club “Mentor of the Year”
  • 2001 - Dean’s Distinguished Teaching Award in the Clinical Sciences
  • 2002 - Caduceus Club “Family Medicine Attending of the Year “
  • 2002 - Outstanding Preceptor of the Year, chosen by ETSU medical students
  • 2004 - Caduceus Club “Attending of the Year Award”
  • 2004 - Selected by Class of 2004 to Hood them at Honors convocation
  • 2004 - Scarlet Sash Society Award, Class of 2004
  • 2005 - Consumers Research Council of America, Guide to America’s Top Family Doctors 2004-2005 ed, 2009-2010 ed
  • 2005 - Caduceus Club “Family Medicine Attending of the Year”
  • 2005 - Inducted into the James H. Quillen College of Medicine Chapter of the Gold Humanis Honor Society
  • 2006 - Caduceus Club, “Family Medicine Attending of the Year”
  • 2006 - Consumers Research Council of America, Guide to Top Family Doctors Third Edition, 2005-2006
  • 2006 - Nominated by Quillen College of Medicine for AAMC Humanism in Medicine Award
  • 2007 - Caduceus Club, “Family Medicine Attending of the Year”
  • 2007 - Nominated for AAFP Program Director of the Year
  • 2007 - Nominated for AAFP Faculty Teacher of the Year
  • 2008 - TAFP, John S. Derryberry Distinguished Service Award
  • 2008 - AAFP Exemplary Teacher of the Year
  • 2010 - Caduceus Club, “Mentor of the Year”, Class of 2010
  • 2010 - Scarlet Sash Society Award, Class of 2010
  • 2011 - Fellow, American Academy of Family Physicians
  • 2011 - Patient’s Choice Award
  • 2011 - Featured Executive, Biltmore Who’s Who, Life Member
  • 2011 - Best Doctors in America, 2011-2012
  • 2011 - ETSU Physical Therapy Service Award
  • 2011 - Compassionate Doctor Award, Patient Choice
  • 2012 - Attending of the Year, Kingsport Family Medicine residents
  • 2012 - TNAFP, Family Physician of the Year
  • 2013-2005 - Scarlet Sash Society, Quillen College of Medicine String of Pearls presenter (top 8 faculty)
  • 2020-2014 - Selected by QCOM class to administer Hippocratic Oath Scarlet Sash Society, Quillen College of Medicine String of Pearls presenter (top 8 faculty)
  • 2020 - Dean’s Distinguished Award in Teaching

Education

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1987 - 1988 Clinical Instructor, Family Medicine, Medical College of Georgia
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1986 - 1987 Chief Resident, Family Medicine, Medical College of Georgia
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1984 - 1987 Residency, Family Medicine, Medical College of Georgia
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1980 - 1984 MD, Emory University School of Medicine
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1976 - 1980 BS, Biology, Haverford College
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Links

Contact Information

PO Box 70620
Johnson City, TN 37614

Office: Ed Allen Hall
Phone: 423-439-4683

Email blackwel@etsu.edu

Peer-Reviewed Publications (7)

Book Chapters (14)

Non-Peer Reviewed Publications (3)

International Presentations (5)