Present | Professor and Chair, East Tennessee State University ‐ Department of Family Medicine | |
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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 |
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 |
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
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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Contact Information
PO Box 70620
Johnson City, TN 37614
Office: Ed Allen Hall
Phone: 423-439-4683
Email blackwel@etsu.edu