EDUCATION AND TRAINING
M.D., St. Louis University, 1973-77
Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine, University of Washington,
1977-79
Fellowship, Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar, University of Washington,
1979- 81
M.P.H. in Health Services, University of Washington School, 1979-81
Chief Resident, University of Washington Medical Center, 1981-82
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Stephan D. Fihn M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.P.
Professor of Medicine and Health Services
Head, Division of General Internal Medicine
Director, Northwest Health Services Research and
Development Field Program, VA Puget Sound
Health
Care System
Co-Director, Ambulatory Care and HSR&D Fellowship
Program, VA Puget Sound Health Care
System
Division of General Internal Medicine
OFFICE ADDRESS
HSR&D Center of
Excellence
VA Puget Sound Health Care System
1100 Olive Way, Suite 1400
Seattle, WA 98101
Ph: (206) 764-2651
Fax: (206) 764-2935
UW Campus box 358280
Email: sfihn@u.washington.edu
Academic Office: (206) 764-2651
Fax: (206) 764-2935
Harborview Medical Center (Division Office)
325 Ninth Ave.
Campus Box 359780
Seattle, WA 98404-2499
Academic Office: (206) 731-3391
Fax: (206) 731-6988
HONORS
Phi Beta Kappa
Alpha Omega Alpha
Alpha Sigma Nu
Fellow - American College of Physicians
CURRENT RESEARCH INTERESTS
Health sciences research
Health status measurement
Quality improvement
Ambulatory care
Clinical epidemiology
Urinary tract infection
Chronic anticoagulation
REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS
Fihn SD, Callahan CM, Henikoff JG, McDonell MB, Martin D. The risk for and severity of
bleeding complications in elderly patients treated with warfarin. Ann Intern Med 124:
970-979, 1996.
Fihn SD, Boyko EJ, Mormand E, Chen CL, Grafton J, Hunt M, Yarbo P, Scholes D, Stergachis
A. Association between use of spermicide-coated condoms and urinary tract infection in
young women. Amer J Epidemiol 144: 512-520, 1996.
Spertus JA, Winder J, Dewhurst T, Deyo RA, Fihn SD. The Seattle angina questionnaire:
Validation and reliability of a new functional status measure for coronary artery disease.
J Am Coll Cardiol 25: 333-341, 1995.
Fihn SD, McDonell M.D., Vermes D, Henikoff JG, Martin D, Kent DL and the warfarin
anticoagulation follow-up study group. Optimal scheduling of patients on warfarin using a
stochastic model: A multicenter randomized trial. J Gen Intern Med 9: 131-139, 1994.
Fihn SD, Latham RH, Roberts P, Running K, Stamm WE. Association between diaphragm use and
urinary tract infection. JAMA 254: 240-245, 1985.
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