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Adam Heath
- Assistant Clinical Professor, Family / Community and Preventive Medicine
- Assistant Director, Doctoring Program
Contact
- (602) 827-2619
- COLLEGE OF MEDICINE PHX
- PHOENIX, AZ 85004-2230
- adheath@arizona.edu
Degrees
- M.D. Medicine
- Ross University School of Medicine
- B.A. Biology
- Case Western Reserve University
Work Experience
- Center Medical Director at CleanSlate Outpatient Addiction Medicine (2021 - Ongoing)
- Author at USMLE Rx (2019)
- Physician at CleanSlate Outpatient Addiction Medicine (2018 - 2020)
- Physician at CenseoHealth (2017)
- Assistant Director of Doctoring at University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix (2016 - Ongoing)
- Clinical Skills Evaluator at University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix (2015 - 2016)
Awards
- Addiction Medicine
- American Board of Preventive Medicine, Spring 2024
Licensure & Certification
- American Board of Family Medicine Certified, American Board of Family Medicine (2016)
- Arizona Medical License, Arizona Medical Board (2016)
- Addiction Medicine Certified, American Board of Preventive Medicine (2024)
Interests
Research
Implementation of new clinical curriculum on medical student outcomes; How variations in student learning and faculty teaching affects student outcomes;
Teaching
Clinical Skills
Courses
2024-25 Courses
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Doctoring MS1
MEDP 815A-T2 (Spring 2025) -
Doctoring MS1
MEDP 815A-T1 (Fall 2024) -
Doctoring MS2
MEDP 815B-T1 (Fall 2024)
2023-24 Courses
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Doctoring MS1
MEDP 815A-T2 (Spring 2024) -
Doctoring MS1
MEDP 815A-T1 (Fall 2023)
2022-23 Courses
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Doctoring MS1
MEDP 815A-T2 (Spring 2023) -
Doctoring MS1
MEDP 815A-T1 (Fall 2022) -
Doctoring MS2
MEDP 815B-T1 (Fall 2022)
2021-22 Courses
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Doctoring MS1
MEDP 815A-T2 (Spring 2022) -
Doctoring MS2
MEDP 815B-T2 (Spring 2022) -
Doctoring MS1
MEDP 815A-T1 (Fall 2021) -
Doctoring MS2
MEDP 815B-T1 (Fall 2021)
Scholarly Contributions
Poster Presentations
- Castro, M. D., Hu, C., Shah, S., Heath, A., Coulston, J. B., Moffitt, M. P., Bellis, C., Castro, M. D., Hu, C., Shah, S., Heath, A., Coulston, J. B., Moffitt, M. P., & Bellis, C. (2022, October). Integrating Antiracist Medicine into Clinical Skills Teaching. UA COMP Research Office for Medical Education Forum. Phoenix, AZ: UA COMP.
- Bellis, C., Moffitt, M. P., Coulston, J. B., Heath, A., Shah, S., Hu, C., & Castro, M. D. (2021, November). Integrating Antiracist Medicine into Clinical Skills Teaching. Directors of Clinical Skills Courses (DOCS) Annual Meeting. Virtual/Washington D.C.: Directors of Clinical Skills Courses.
- Castro, M. D., Coulston, J. B., Heath, A., Moffitt, M. P., & Shah, S. (2021). Faculty Development : Introduction of Health Equity & Anti- Racism in Medicine at UA COMP Doctoring Course. 2021 AAMC: Learn, serve, Lead, DOCS 2021. Virtual.
- Coulston, J. B., Hu, C., Heath, A., Shah, S., Castro, M. D., & Moffitt, M. P. (2021). Interpreting Entrustable Professional Activity (EPA) Assessments Before and After Remote Learning During COVID-19 Pandemic. 2021 AAMC: Learn, serve, Lead, DOCS 2021. Virtual.
- Coulston, J. B., Hu, C., Heath, A., Shah, S., Castro, M. D., & Moffitt, M. P. (2021). Interpreting Entrustable Professional Activity(EPA) Assessments Before and After Remote Learning During COVID-19 Pandemic. 2021 AAMC: Learn, serve, Lead, DOCS 2021. Virtual.
- Heath, A., Hu, C., Shah, S., Coulston, J. B., Castro, M. D., & Moffitt, M. P. (2021). Transitioning to a virtual clinical skills curriculum increased average oral presentation scores in 2nd year medical students.. 2021 AAMC: Learn, serve, Lead, DOCS 2021. Virtual.
- Shah, S., Hu, C., Castro, M. D., Farber, L., Kurtz, M., Corry, M., Thijm, C., Moffitt, M. P., Heath, A., & Coulston, J. B. (2021). Mission Possible: A Novel Introduction to the Components of the Medical History. 2021 AAMC: Learn, serve, Lead, DOCS 2021. Virtual.
- Castro, M. D., Moffitt, M. P., & Heath, A. (2019, Fall). Faculty Challenges and Barriers in the Implementation of Entrustable Professional Activities Assessment in the UA COMP Doctoring Course.. DOCS.
- Heath, A., Castro, M. D., & Moffitt, M. P. (2019, Fall). Correlation of EPA 6 and qualitative oral presentation scores of 3rd year medical students following a series of standardized patient encounters.. DOCS.
- Moffitt, M. P., Castro, M. D., & Heath, A. (2019, Fall). Are Trained Primary Care Graders Scores Equivalent to Specialist Graders on SOAP Notes Completed on OSCE 4?. DOCS.
- Barcellona, D., Heath, A., Castro, M. D., McDonald, F., & Moffitt, M. P. (2018, Spring). Simulation and Standardized Patient (SP) Hybrid Experience: A Novel Approach to Prepare Medical Students for Clerkships.. 2018 WGEA Regional Conference.
Creative Productions
- Heath, A. (2021. Automated Faculty Absence Notification System.More infoOnline submission form on the faculty website that allows faculty to submit their absence information directly. Following submission, the data is automatically stored on the staff website and assistant directors are notified via email.
- Heath, A. (2021. Doctoring Websites for Staff, Faculty, and Students.More infoWebsites for Doctoring staff, faculty, and students that store files for review and provided links for Doctoring events. Students can now submit quizzes directly to the site and faculty can access them for assessment.
- Heath, A. (2021. Support Faculty Schedules and Skill Building System.More infoSchedule with link between staff and faculty websites that allows for easy access to support faculty schedules and skill building schedules.
- Heath, A. (2020. Doctoring Clinical Scenario Photos for Assessments.More infoObtaining and managing clinical scenario photos for use in Doctoring Case scenario assessments and testing.
- Heath, A. (2020. Doctoring Websites for Staff, Faculty, and Students.More infoWebsites for Doctoring staff, faculty, and students that stored files for review and provided links for Doctoring events via Zoom.
- Heath, A. (2018. USMLE Review - Doctoring Module.More infoUsing USMLE style questions and answers with TurningPoint audience response system to integrate relevant USMLE Step 1 content into Doctoring Sessions.
- Heath, A. (2017. Vocabardy - Doctoring Vocab Jeopardy.More infoJeopardy style game using Doctoring vocab to create interactivity in educational scenario.