Associate Professor, Medicine, University of Illinois College of Medicine

Internal Medicine

Dr. Howard S. Gordon, MD

Howard Gordon works in the field of Internal Medicine. He attended Cincinnati College of Medicine and Surgery. Howard Gordon has written publications. He has 38 publications published with PubMed. The lastest paper is: 'Racial variation in the use of do-not-resuscitate orders.'

Publications

A Brief Self-Affirmation Study to Improve the Experience of Minority Patients.
Efficiency of colorectal cancer care among veterans: analysis of treatment wait times at veterans affairs medical centers.
Time to sign: The relationship between health literacy and signature time.
Missed Opportunities for Advance Care Planning Communication During Outpatient Clinic Visits.
Effect of histologic subtype on treatment and outcomes for esophageal cancer in the United States.
Orthopedic communication about osteoarthritis treatment: Does patient race matter?
Postdischarge Venous Thromboembolism after Cancer Surgery: Extending the Case for Extended Prophylaxis.
What we've got here is a failure to communicate.
The effect of patient race on total joint replacement recommendations and utilization in the orthopedic setting.
Mortality after hospitalization for heart failure in blacks compared to whites.
Missed opportunities for interval empathy in lung cancer communication.
Utility of detailed preoperative cardiac testing and incidence of post-thoracotomy myocardial infarction.
Factors influencing perceptions of breast cancer genetic counseling among women in an urban health care system.
Racial differences in doctors' information-giving and patients' participation.
Racial differences in trust and lung cancer patients' perceptions of physician communication.
Patient participation in medical consultations: why some patients are more involved than others.
Mortality after cardiac bypass surgery: prediction from administrative versus clinical data.
Mortality after noncardiac surgery: prediction from administrative versus clinical data.
Variation by race in factors contributing to heart failure hospitalizations.
Race and patient refusal of invasive cardiac procedures.
Surgical versus nonsurgical treatment of empyema thoracis: an outcomes analysis.
Racial and ethnic disparities in the use of health services: bias, preferences, or poor communication?
Process of care in Hispanic, black, and white VA beneficiaries.
Effect of definition of mortality on hospital profiles.
The relationship of gender and in-hospital death: increased risk of death in men.
Impact of interhospital transfers on outcomes in an academic medical center. Implications for profiling hospital quality.
Racial variation in predicted and observed in-hospital death. A regional analysis.
Using severity-adjusted mortality to compare performance in a Veterans Affairs hospital and in private-sector hospitals.
Variations in risk-adjusted cesarean delivery rates according to race and health insurance.
Impact of marital status on outcomes in hospitalized patients. Evidence from an academic medical center.
Preoperative risk factors for 30-day mortality after elective surgery for vascular disease in Department of Veterans Affairs hospitals: is race important?
Racial variation in the use of do-not-resuscitate orders.
Physician-patient communication following invasive procedures: an analysis of post-angiogram consultations.
''A little bitty spot and I''m a big man'': patients'' perspectives on refusing diagnosis or treatment for lung cancer.
The clinical context and patient participation in post-diagnostic consultations.
Companion participation in cancer consultations.
A quasi-experimental test of an intervention to increase the use of thiazide-based treatment regimens for people with hypertension.

Schools

University of Cincinnati Main Campus

Doctors Specialties

Internal Medicine

Accepted Insurances

Education

Case Western Reserve University - University Hospitals
Cincinnati College of Medicine and Surgery

Hospital

Jesse Brown Veterans Affairs Medical Center
University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System

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