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Stephen Rothemich, M.D.

Stephen Rothemich, M.D.Co-director, Ambulatory Care Outcomes Research Network
Joint appointments: Department of Epidemiology and Community Health and Massey Cancer Center.

Nelson Family Medicine Clinic: (804) 828-5883
Academic office phone: (804) 628-3957
E-mail: srothemi@vcu.edu

Role/responsibilities

  • Co-directs the Ambulatory Care Outcomes Research Network
  • Member of the VCU Institutional Review Board

Research

  • Quality and outcomes in family practice
  • Smoking-cessation counseling in primary care
  • Integrating intensive smoking-cessation counseling from quit lines into the cessation activities that primary care practices provide to patients

Awards and recognition

  • Received the four-year Generalist Physician Faculty Scholars award from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation in 1999

Education

  • M.D. – Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Va.
  • M.S., research training – Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Va.
  • B.S. – Lynchburg College, Lynchburg, Va.
  • Residency, family medicine – Chesterfield Family Medicine Residency Program.
  • Fellowship, family medicine faculty development – Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Va.

Previous experience

  • Faculty member at the University of Kansas Medical Center
  • Medical review with the Coordinating Center for AHRQ’s Evidence-based Practice Center Program from 2003-07