EDUCATION AND TRAINING
M.D., Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1990
Residency in Internal Medicine, Barnes Hospital, Washington
University,
St. Louis, 1990-93
Fellowship, Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, UCSF, 1993-95
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Thomas Gallagher, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine
Attending Physician, UWMC - Roosevelt, General Internal
Medicine Center
Division of General Internal Medicine
OFFICE ADDRESS
University of Washington Medical Center - Roosevelt Commons
4311 11th Avenue NE, Suite 230
Campus Box 354981
Seattle, WA 98105-4608
Email: thomasg@u.washington.edu
Academic Office: (206) 616-7158
Fax: (206) 616-1895
Clinic Appointments: (206) 598-8750
HONORS
Fellow, American College of Physicians, 2004
SGIM Best Paper of the Year Award for "Patients' and Physicians'
Attitudes Regarding the Disclosure of Medical
Errors", 2004
Greenwall Foundation Faculty Scholars in
Bioethics Award, 2003
Marion E. Smith Junior Faculty Research Award, 2003
David E. Rogers Junior Faculty Education Award for
outstanding
workshop presented by a junior faculty member,
SGIM Annual
National Meeting, 2002
Samuel L. Goldstein Leadership Award in Medical Student
Education, Washington University (Inaugural
Recipient), 2001
CURRENT RESEARCH INTERESTS
Ethical and communication issues in conflicts of interest
Research ethics
Disclosure of medical errors and adverse events
REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS
Gallagher TH, St. Peter RF, Chesney M, Lo B. Patients’
attitudes towards cost-control bonuses for managed care physicians.
Health Affairs, 2001, 20;2:186-192. Gallagher TH, Waterman
A, Ebers A, Fraser V, Levinson W. Patients’ and physicians’ attitudes
towards the disclosure of medical errors. JAMA, 2003;289:1001-1007. Gallagher TH, Waterman A, Garbutt J,
Krygiel J, Chan D, Dunagan WC, Fraser V, Levinson W. US and Canadian
Physicians’ Attitudes Towards Patient Safety and Error Disclosure. Arch
Intern Med. 2006;166:1605-1611. Gallagher TH, Garbutt JM,
Waterman AD, Flum DR, Larsen EB, Waterman BM, Dunagan WC, Fraser VJ,
Levinson W. Choosing your words carefully; how physicians would disclose
harmful errors to patients. Arch Intern Med. 2006;166:1585-1593.
Gallagher TH, Studdert D, Levinson W. Disclosing harmful medical
errors to patients. N
Engl J Med. 2007 Jun 28;356(26):2713-9.
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