Frederick
M. Schiavone, MD, FACEP, is the Vice Dean for Graduate Medical Education. In
response to the ever-present improvements in educational technology, medical
advances, and society's demographics, the curriculum and methodology of medical
education continue to adapt. To remain current, the School of Medicine and
University Hospital have implemented a strategic restructuring. With Dr.
Schiavone's appointment, the GME Office has expanded where the DIO (Designated
Institutional Official) now collaborates directly with the Hospital CMO (Chief
Medical Officer). This
collaboration will foster new educational opportunities, allocate resources to
create a mutually beneficial environment, and promote the School of Medicine's
efforts in clinical education at all levels.
Dr. Schiavone is a Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine at the Stony Brook
University. Dr. Schiavone is a
graduate of the University of Bologna and trained at the State University of
New York at Downstate in Internal Medicine and in Emergency Medicine at Lincoln
Medical Center. He is Board Certified in both Internal Medicine and Emergency
Medicine. Dr. Schiavone joined the faculty at Stony Brook in 1988 and concentrated
his career on education and clinical excellence. He is the recipient of several
faculty awards for excellence in teaching in the School of Medicine. He was
awarded the National Emergency Medicine Residents Association Excellence in
Teaching Award. He has been a course director in several courses in the medical
school. Among other publications, he has authored a handbook for medical
students and residents on the Pearls of Emergency Medicine. He has presented at
educational forums on resident evaluation and women's health issues. He has
also written chapters in several Emergency Medicine textbooks.
Dr. Schiavone has been a sought-after speaker who has been invited to national
and international conferences on utilizing emergency medical services to
recognize domestic violence, violence as a public health issue, and the social,
legal, and ethical issues of emergency medicine. Additionally, Dr. Schiavone
has been a national spokesperson for the prevention of domestic violence. His
research interests are in family violence as a public health issue.
|
