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EDUCATION AND TRAINING

M.D., George Washington University, Washington, DC, 1976-79

Residency in Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, 1979-82

Internship in Primary Care, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, 1980-81

Chief Medical Resident, Swedish Hospital Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, 1981-82

Fellowship in Respiratory Disease and Critical Care, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, 1982-84

Residency in Preventive Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, 1984-86

M.P.H., University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 1984-86

  Scott Barnhart M.D., M.P.H.

Professor of Medicine and Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, Schools of Medicine and Public Health and Community Medicine

Director:  International Health Systems and Workforce Development


OFFICE ADDRESS

Harborview Medical Center
Box 359780
University of Washington
325 Ninth Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104
Telephone: 206-744-3391
Fax: 206-744-6988

Email: sbht@u.washington.edu


HONORS

Alpha Omega Alpha
American College of Physicians Teaching and Research Scholar, 1985-1988


CURRENT RESEARCH INTERESTS

Health system strengthening in resource constrained environments including use of accreditation standards, quality improvement processes and information technology (electronic records, decision support).

Quality improvement.

Research and strategies to improve health and decrease disparities in health including reducing medical and non-medical determinants such as behaviors and social environment. 
 

REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS

Omenn, GS, Goodman GE, Thornquist MD, Balmes J, Cullen MR, Glass A, Keogh JP, Meyskens GL, Valanis B, Williams JH, Barnhart S, Hammar S. Effects of a combination of beta carotene and vitamin A on lung cancer and cardiovascular disease. N Engl J Med. 1996 May;334(18):1150-5.

Yingratanasuk T, Keifer M, Barnhart S. The structure and function if the occupational health system in Thailand. Int J Occup Environ Health. 1998 Apr-Jun;4(2):121-30.

Barnhart S, Tuberculosis in health care settings and the estimated benefits of engineering controls and respiratory protection. J Occup Environ Med. 1997 Sep; 39( ):849-54.

Lan, Tran Ngoc, Son, Phan Hong, Trung, Le Van, Tu, Nguyen Thi Hong, Keifer, Matthew, Barnhart, S. Distribution of Silica-exposed Workers by Province and Industry in Vietnam. Int J Occup Environ Health 2003:9:128-133

Chai SK, Nga NN, Checkoway H, Takaro TK, Redding GJ, Keifer MC, Trung LV, Barnhart S. Comparison of Local Risk Factors for Children’s Atopic Symptoms in Hanoi, Vietnam. Allergy 2004:59:637-644



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