Roop K. Kaw, M.D. - Curriculum Vitae

Roop K. Kaw, M.D.
Section of Hospital Medicine, M8-14
Department of General Internal Medicine
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44195

Dr. Kaw is a staff in the Section of Hospital Medicine and Assistant Professor of Medicine at The Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine. His research interests include perioperative research methodologies, peri-operative pulmonary complications and outcomes. He is an active reviewer for several journals and also serves on the Advisory Board of Gerson Lehermans Council of Health Care Advisors.


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2001-Current
Assistant Professor.
Section of Hospital & Perioperative Medicine,
Dept. of General Internal Medicine.
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio

Faculty
Cleveland Clinic Bariatric and Metabolic Institute.
Center for Biomechanical Engineering and Research on Diabetic Foot.

1999 – 2001
Clinical Assistant Professor.
Department Of General Internal Medicine.
University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois

Director, Internal Medicine Residency Clinic
Section Chief, Ambulatory Care.
Department of Internal Medicine
Advocate Ravenswood Hospital Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois

1998 – 1999
Instructor, Internal Medicine Residency Program.
Department of Internal Medicine
Ravenswood Hospital Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois


HEALTH CARE SERVICES TRAINING

2000-Current
Enrolled in Masters in Medical Management Degree with American College of Physician Executives (Completed 80 Credit hours).

2000-2001
Completed Physicians in Management Courses (PIM I & PIM II) with American College of Physician Executives.


AWARDS

2000
Teaching Attending of the Year Award, Ravenswood Hospital Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois

1998
Community Service Award. Ravenswood Community, Chicago, Illinois

1997
Senior Resident of the Year. Ravenswood Hospital Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois

1984 – 1988
National Merit Scholarship for Graduate Medical Studies


EDUCATION

1983 –1989
MBBS, University of Kashmir, Srinagar, India.

1980 -1983
BS Biology with Honors in Chemistry. SP College of Sciences, Srinagar , India.


CLINICAL CARE

1995 – 1998
Residency in Internal Medicine. Ravenswood Hospital Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois

1994 – 1995 Transitional Residency. Ravenswood Hospital Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois

1994
Observership in Pulmonary Medicine. University of Arizona VA Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona.

1991 – 1992
Residency in Critical Care and Trauma..Batra Hospital and Medical Research Center, New Delhi, India.

1990 – 1991
Residency in Pulmonary Medicine. RBTB Hospital & Patel Chest Institute, New Delhi, India.

1988 – 1989
Residency in Internal Medicine. University of Kashmir, Srinagar, India.


CLINICAL TEACHING/ EXPERIENCE

Co-ordinator Hospital and Peri-operative Medicine Noon Conference series for the section of Hospital Medicine.

Mentoring Medical Residents in Clinical Research, preparing Case reports. and presenting Clinical Vignettes.

Assist in Resident Evaluation and Selection

Developed Ambulatory Core Curriculum, Conducted Ambulatory Care Conferences, Morning reports and Board Reviews in General Internal Medicine.

Assisted in development of Clinical care Pathways.


PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

2003
Society of Hospital Medicine

1999
Association of Program Directors in Internal Medicine


CERTIFICATIONS

1998
Board certified in Internal Medicine

1997
Licensed Physician and Surgeon: Medical Board of Illinois.

2001
Licensed Physician and Surgeon: Medical Board of Ohio


CLINICAL RESEARCH

HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH

1. Co- Investigator SBIR phase II continuation grant-NINDS (NIH). (CCF-John’s Hopkins joint collaboration): Perioperative outcome assessment in patients with SDB undergoing cardiac surgery using inpatient crystal 20S monitoring. Kayyali H, Kaw R, Collop N, Foldvary N, Weiner S.

2. Principal Investigator: Outcomes in patients with sleep apnea undergoing cardiac surgery. (Project # 013110) Kaw R, Golish J, Ghamande S, Burgess R, Walker E, Foldvary N.

3. Principal Investigator: Perioperative risk stratification of patients with sleep apnea undergoing non-cardiac surgery. (RPC # 2005-1037). Kaw R, Jaffer A, Golish J.

4. Co-Investigator: Incidence of adverse drug reactions & prescription errors in hospitalized patients with renal insufficiency. (RPC # 07641). Suri S, Kaw R, Rolston, D, Ketz J.

5. Outcome Studies in Diabetic Foot Disease.


EDUCATION RESEARCH

1. Participated in a 36 week Course in Research Methods with the Center of Medical Education, Research & Development


AD-HOC REVIEWER

1. Chest.
2. Journal of General Internal Medicine.
3. Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine.


ADVISORY GROUPS

2005 - Current Gerson Lehrman group’s council of Health Care Advisors.


COMMITTEE SERVICE

Cleveland Clinic Foundation:

1. Physician-Nurse Partnership Committee.
2. Pre-operative Working Group for Bariatric Surgery.
3. Committee for Diabetic Foot Care.
4. Subacute Quality Committee.


BIBLIOGRAPHY and PRESENTATIONS
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