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Joy Elizabeth Bulger Beck

  • Assistant Clinical Professor, Medicine - (Clinical Series Track)
Contact
  • (000) 481-1146
  • Center On Aging A, Rm. 2208
  • Tucson, AZ 85724
  • jbulger@arizona.edu
  • Bio
  • Interests
  • Courses
  • Scholarly Contributions

Degrees

  • M.D. Medicine
    • University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States
  • M.S. Physiology
    • University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States
    • Validation of a Segmental Bioelectrical Impedance Approach for Body Fat Quantification in Adults
  • B.S. Physiological Sciences
    • University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States

Work Experience

  • Providence Medical Associates (2013 - 2019)
  • Department of Health Services UCLA-Olive View (2012 - 2013)

Awards

  • Educator of the Year
    • American College of Physicians Arizona Chapter, Fall 2024
  • Fellow
    • American College of Physicians, Fall 2024
  • AMES Award-Excellence in Clinical Science Teaching of Medical Students and Residents
    • University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, Spring 2024
  • State of Arizona Preceptor Grant Awardee
    • Arizona Medical association, Summer 2023 (Award Nominee)
  • Women in Medicine and Science Torchbearer Awardee
    • University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, Spring 2023
  • Scholar, Program for Educators Health Professions Harvard-Macy Institute, Harvard Medical School
    • Harvard Macy Institute, Spring 2022
  • Proud to Be GIM Honorarium
    • Society of General Internal Medicine, Fall 2021

Licensure & Certification

  • Certified Menopause Practitioner, North American Menopause Society (2017)
  • AZ Medical License, Arizona Medical Board (2017)
  • CA Medical License, Medical Board of California (2010)

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Interests

Teaching

Women's Health issues surrounding menopause, contraception, and preventative screenings. Preventative health care. Recent teaching on COVID pandemic outpatient management strategies.

Research

Menopause, Primary Care improved outcomes

Courses

2024-25 Courses

  • Residency Boot Camp
    MED 841 (Spring 2025)

2023-24 Courses

  • Residency Boot Camp
    MED 841 (Spring 2024)

2021-22 Courses

  • Residency Boot Camp
    MED 841 (Spring 2022)

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Scholarly Contributions

Poster Presentations

  • Bulger Beck, J. (2022). Assessing and improving comfort and knowledge with managing menopause amongst primary care trainees. Harvard Macy Institute Poster Presentations. Harvard Macy Institute Educators Course.
  • Bulger Beck, J. (2022, April). All That Coughs Is Not Covid: A Clinical Vignette. American College of Physicians National Meeting. Chicago, IL: American College of Physicians.
    More info
    Accepted for the National Abstract competition for early career physicians at American College of Physicians Internal Medicine annual national meeting 

Other Teaching Materials

  • Bulger, J., & Abbate, M. (2024.

    Bulger Beck, Joy; Abbate Michelle. 2024. "Responding to Microaggressions - Obgyn." In The TTR Compendium - Responding to Microaggressions Edition 2, edited by Anna Neumeier, www.ttreducators/compendium. Transition To Residency Educators.

    . Transition to Residency Educators Compendium.
    More info
    Case-based curriculum for Transition to Residency Educators courses for 4th year medical students used at schools across the country. 
  • Bulger, J. (2024.

    Bulger Beck, Joy. 2024. "Responding to Microaggressions - IM." In The TTR Compendium-  Responding to Microaggressions Edition 2, edited by Anna Neumeier, www.ttreducators/compendium. Transition To Residency Educators.

    . Transition to Residency Educators Compendium.
    More info
    Case-based curriculum for 4th year medical school transition to residency course. 
  • Bulger, J., & Abbate, K. (2024.

    Bulger Beck, Joy; Abbate Kristopher. 2024. "Responding to Microaggressions - Peds." In The TTR Compendium - Responding to Microaggressions Edition 2, edited by Anna Neumeier, www.ttreducators/compendium. Transition To Residency Educators.

    . Transition to Residency Educators Compendium.
    More info
    Curriculum for Transition to Residency courses across medical schools. 
  • Bulger, J., & Eckstein, B. (2024.

    Bulger Beck, Joy; Eckstein, Barbara. 2024. "Responding to Microaggressions - FM." In The TTR Compendium - Responding to Microaggressions Edition 2, edited by Anna Neumeier, www.ttreducators/compendium. Transition To Residency Educators.

    . Transition to Residency Educators Compendium.
    More info
    Curriculum for 4th year medical students used by medical schools across the country for transition to residency courses. 
  • Bulger, J., & Karra, R. (2024.

    Bulger Beck, Joy; Karra, Ramesh. 2024. "Responding to Microaggressions - EM." In The TTR Compendium - Responding to Microaggressions Edition 2, edited by Anna Neumeier, www.ttreducators/compendium. Transition To Residency Educators.

    . Transition to Residency Educators Compendium.
    More info
    Curriculum for Transition to Residency course for 4th year medical students accross medical schools. 
  • Bulger, J., & Nelson, A. (2024.

    Bulger Beck, Joy; Nelson, Adam. 2024. "Responding to Microaggressions - Surgery." In The TTR Compendium - Responding to Microaggressions Edition 2, edited by Anna Neumeier, www.ttreducators/compendium. Transition To Residency Educators.

    . Transition to Residency Educators Compendium.
    More info
    Case-based curriculum for 4th year Transition to Residency courses across medical schools. 

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  • Michelle Lynn Abbate
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