ELIZABETH DORR MCKINLEY, M.D., M.P.H.

Current Position: Assistant Professor of Medicine and
Academic Advising Dean, Emily Blackwell Society,
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

EDUCATION & TRAINING

1999 -00 Faculty Scholar, Improvement in Health Care Program
MetroHealth Medical Center
1994 -96 Fellow, Cancer Control Education Program
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, Chapel Hill, N.C.
1993 -95 M.P.H in Epidemiology,
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, N.C.
1992 -94 Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, N.C.
1991-92 Fellow, General Internal Medicine
Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio
1987-91 Intern, Resident, and Chief Resident in Internal Medicine
Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio
1987 M.D., Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio.
1982 B.A., Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vermont

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE

Licensure: Ohio (# 57859) and North Carolina (# 35705)
1990 Diplomat, American Board of Internal Medicine, recertified, 2001
1988 FLEX examination, State of Ohio

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

2003 -- Academic Society Dean, Emily Blackwell Society, Case School of Medicine
2003 -- Co-Director, Core Physician Development Program, Case School of Medicine
2000 -- Assistant Professor of Medicine, CWRU School of Medicine
1996-99 Senior Instructor, CWRU Department of Medicine and Biomedical Ethics
1992-96 Clinical Instructor, Department of Medicine.
University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC

ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
2006-‘08 Director, Professionalism Project collaboration with the National Board of Medical Examiners, Case School of Medicine
2006 PI, Lance Armstrong Community Partners Grant, “Cancer Survivorship: Unique Needs and the Role of Integrative Medicine”, an elective for first and second year medical students at The Gathering Place, Cleveland, Ohio
2003-- Member, Expert Liaison Group of the NCI Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium
2002-- Manuscript reviewer, Ethnicity and Health
2002-‘04 Board of Directors, National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship
2001-- Reviewer, Race for the Cure Grants, North East Ohio Chapter, Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
Member, Carolina Mammography Registry Advisory Committee
2000-‘01 Evaluations Chair, SGIM Annual Meeting Program Committee
Member,
1999-‘00 Evaluations Co-Chair, SGIM Annual Meeting Program Committee
Reviewer, Population Specific Grant Program, Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
1999-- Chair, Program Committee, The Gathering Place (local cancer wellness ctr)
Board of Directors, The Gathering Place
Member, CATALYST Improvement project, MetroHealth Medical Center
Manuscript Reviewer, Journal of Women’s Health

PUBLICATIONS
McKinley ED, Stange KC, Saleh-Jones S. Transition points: identifying the changing
information and psychosocial needs of patients during the process of breast cancer care.
Under review, Annals of Family Medicine.

Thompson JW, Pinidiya SD, Ryan KW, McKinley ED, Alston S, Bost JE, Briefer-French J. Health Plan Quality-of-Care Information is Undermined by Voluntary Reporting. Am J Prev Med 2003;24:1-10.

Tierney WM, McKinley ED, When the Physician-Researcher Gets Cancer: Understanding Cancer, Its Treatment, and Quality of Life from the Patient’s Perspective. Medical Care 2002;40:20-27

McKinley ED, Thompson JW, Briefer-French J. Performance Indicators in Women’s Health: Incorporating Women’s Health in the Health Plan Employer Data and Information Set (HEDIS). Women’s Health Issues, 2002;12:46-58.

McKinley, ED. Under Toad Days: Surviving the Uncertainty of Cancer Recurrence. Ann Intern Med 2000;133:479-480.

RECENT INVITED PRESENTATIONS

The Fifth Annual Survivorship Series: Living With, Through and Beyond Cancer Part II: My Treatment is Over: Why Do I Feel So Alone and Sad? Telephone education workshop speaker, May 15th, 2007

“The Physician as Patient” Workshop at the Society of General Internal Medicine 30th and 29th Annual National Meetings, April 2007 and April 2006

“When Physicians Get Cancer”, NPR interview with Joanne Silberner, April 6, 2006
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5326183

“Patient, Heal Thy Doctor! Lessons From the Other Side of the White Coat”, White Coat Ceremony, Case School of Medicine, Severance Hall, Cleveland, Ohio 7/04

“Complementary Therapies in Cancer Care: Promises and Precautions”, Mercy Cancer Center Grand Rounds, Akron, Ohio 3/04

“Complementary Therapies in Cancer Care”, MetroHealth Medical Center Grand Rounds, Cleveland, Ohio 3/04.

“Who Am I Now? Life after Breast Cancer”, 5-part seminar series, The Gathering Place, 5/03

“Spirituality, Cancer, and Doctoring”, given to first-year Medical Students, ICM program, CWRU School of Medicine, 4/2003

“Spirituality and Health”, Clinical Ethics and Ministry Project, Case Western Reserve University, 2/2003.

“Update on Breast Cancer”, sponsored by Ohio Chapter, Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, John Carroll University, 12/2/02

“Surviving Chemotherapy”, sponsored by the American Cancer Society, The Gathering Place, 3/2002.

“Clinical Skills Workshop: Clinical Breast Exam”, at the Ohio American College of Physicians/American Society of Internal Medicine Ohio Chapter Annual Meeting, 10/12/2001.

“Digging Deep: One Doctor’s Stories of Cancer and Healing”, Chautauqua Lecture Series, Week 9, Dept of Religion, 8/21/2001.

“Selecting, Tracking, and Evaluating Outcomes for Cancer Treatment Trials”, panelist, Seattle Symposium on Cancer Outcomes Research, 9/22/00-9/23/00.