Department of Internal Medicine
General Internal Medicine Faculty
Medical School:
The University of Iowa
Residency:
LDS Hospital, Salt Lake City
Fellowship:
The University of Iowa
Peter Kaboli, M.D., M.S.
Associate Professor
Dr. Kaboli's research interests include health services research, evaluation of medication appropriateness, prevention of adverse drug events, and venous thromboembolic disease. His current projects include:
- Prevention of adverse drug events in outpatient Veterans
- Multi-site Academic Hospitalist Study
- Detection of adverse drug events in inpatient elderly patients
- Severity-Adjusted ICU Mortality and Length of Stay
- Randomized-Controlled Trial of Extended DVT Prophylaxis in Medically Ill Patients
Honors, Awards, and Organizations
- Research Fellowship, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1988
- Research Fellowship, University of Nuremburg-Erlangen, Germany, 1991
- Barry Freeman Fellowship for International Medicine (Guatemala), 1994
- ACP-ASIM Annual Session, San Francisco, Clinical Vignette Finalist, 1996
- LDS Hospital Resident of the Year, 1997
- ACP-ASIM Utah Chapter C. DuWayne Schmidt, M.D. Chapter Service Award, 1997
- College of Medicine Research Day-Outstanding Clinical Research Award, 2000
- Best Workshop (Junior Faculty) "Current Controversies in DVT Prophylaxis: Orthopedic Hip and Knee Surgery," National SGIM Meeting, Boston, MA, 2000
- Highest Scientific Merit, Post-Doctoral Poster Competition, VA Health Services, Research & Development Service Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., 2001
- SGIM Milton W. Hamolsky Junior Faculty Award for Most Outstanding Scientific Presentation, National
Recent Publications
- Rosenthal, G.E., Kaboli, P.J., Barnett, M.J. Difference in Length of Stay in Veterans Health Administration and Other United States Hospitals: Is the Gap Closing? Medical Care 41(8):882-894, 2003.
- Kaboli, P.J., Barnett, M.J., Fuehrer, S.M., Rosenthal, G.E.: Length of Stay as a Source of Bias in Comparing Performance in VA and Private Sector Facilities: Lessons learned from a Regional Evaluation of Intensive Care Outcomes. Medical Care, 39:1014-1024, 2001.
- Kaboli, P., Doebbeling, B., Saag, K., and Rosenthal, G.: Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Elderly Arthritis Patients. Arthritis Care and Research, 45:398-403, 2001.
- Salerno, S.M., Landry, F.J., and Kaboli, P.J.: Patient Perceptions on the Capabilities of Internists: A Multi-Centered Survey. Am J Med 2001;110:111-117.
- Barnett, M.J., Kaboli, P.J., Sirio, C.A., Rosenthal, G.E.: Day of the Week of Intensive Care Admission and Patient Outcomes: Results of a Multi-Site Regional Evaluation (In Revision Medical Care 9/2001).
- Rosenthal, G.E., Kaboli, P.J., Barnett, M.J., Sirio, C.A.: Age and the Risk of in-Hospital Death: Insights from a Multi-Hospital Study of Intensive Care Patients. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (Accepted 8/2001).
Chapters:
- Kaboli, P.J., Wilson, S., Hata, J.S. Anesthesia techniques and their impact on perioperative management. UpToDate CD-ROM, 2001
- Kaboli, P.J., Henderson, M.C., White, R.H. DVT Prophylaxis and Anticoagulation in the Surgical Patient. In Clinics of North America, March 2003.
Editorials:
- Kaboli, P.J., Rosenthal, G.E. Delays in Transfer to the ICU: A Preventable Adverse Event? J Gen Int. Med, March 2003.
- Kaboli, P.J. Staffing Intensive Care Units with Critical Care Physicians May Improve Clinical Outcomes. Evidence-Based Healthcare, 7:63-64, 2003.
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