Professor, Medicine, Tufts Medical Center
Internal Medicine
Dr. Jerome P. Kassirer, MD
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Doctor Jerome P. Kassirer, MD works in the field of Internal Medicine. He researched medicine at University at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. He over the years received 1 awards: "Elected Member". Jerome Kassirer is a published doctor as well. He has 100 publications published. The latest was: Watch and wait, or operate?
Publications
- Arnold s. Relman, MD, 1923-2014.
- Our failure to curb excessive testing.
- Internal medicine residency redesign: proposal of the internal medicine working group.
- Teaching clinical reasoning: case-based and coached.
- Commentary: Disclosure's failings: what is the alternative?
- William B. Schwartz, MD, 1923-2009.
- No more free drug samples?
- What should be done to tackle ghostwriting in the medical literature?
- Protecting the veracity of practice guidelines.
- Stacking the deck.
- Professional societies and industry support: what is the quid pro quo?
- Commercialism and medicine: an overview.
- Joint ownership: the shared responsibilities of journal editors and publishers.
- When physician-industry interactions go awry.
- Health industry practices that create conflicts of interest: a policy proposal for academic medical centers.
- Physicians on the take.
- Excerpts from: On the take.
- These two make quite a team.
- Inconsistency in evidentiary standards for medical testimony: disorder in the courts.
- Reflections on medical journals: has progress made them better?
- Squeezing more cost and care out of dialysis: our patients would pay the price.
- Care for the chronically ill requires bold changes.
- The Relman years at the Journal.
- Diagnosis by fiat.
- Diagnosis and decisions by algorithms.
- The probability of a probability.
- Searching for solutions.
- What is a differential diagnosis?
- Problem solving in real time.
- Diagnosis and the structure of memory. 1. Disease polymorphism and mental models.
- Diagnosis and the structure of memory. 2. Exemplars, scripts, and simulation.
- Rational treatment of acid-base disorders.
- Verification.
- Tripping over technology.
- Learning clinical reasoning from examples.
- Generation of diagnostic hypotheses.
- Iron pyrite and diagnostic confirmation.
- Our stubborn quest for diagnostic certainty. A cause of excessive testing.
- The luxuriant language of diagnosis.
- Interpreting negative test results.
- The right answer for the wrong reason.
- Diagnosis and the towers of Babel: a parable.
- A diagnostic fluke.
- A hit after a miss.
- Teaching clinical problem solving.
- Cognitive errors in diagnosis: instantiation, classification, and consequences.
- Diagnostic reasoning.
- The case for causal reasoning.
- The epidemiology of delays in a teaching hospital. The development and use of a tool that detects unnecessary hospital days.
- Judging causality.
- A comatose alcoholic.
- Life-threatening acid-base disorders.
- Hypoglycemic coma in a high school dropout.
- A woman with refractory diarrhea for five months.
- Postural hypotension and confusing chemistries.
- Treat--or keep testing?
- Wrong diagnosis, wrong tests, wrong treatment.
- A fatal flaw in Sutton's law.
- Renal rescue by Reverend Bayes.
- The bypass on the way to the bypass.
- A picture is worth a thousand words.
- An apple or an orange?
- A defective detective.
- A test of clinical judgment.
- Better late than never.
- An autopsy of the clinical reasoning process.
- Leaving no stone unturned.
- It's what you believe that counts.
- Tolerating uncertainty.
- Clinical cognition 101.
- Derailed by the availability heuristic.
- Post hoc, ergo propter hoc.
- The critical role of context in the diagnostic process.
- A modern medical Descartes.
- A seemingly simple decision.
- The surgeon opts to operate: why?
- Strategies of information gathering: Part I.
- Strategies of information gathering: Part II.
- Knowledge and clinical expertise.
- A diagnostic quandary.
- Memory: how we overcome its limitations.
- Surprise!
- The case presentation: I. Principles.
- The case presentation: II. Discrepancies.
- Intuitive and inspirational, or inductive and incremental?
- Discrimination: the problem of look-alikes.
- Searching for a pony.
- Short-circuiting the diagnostic process.
- Dealing with uncertainty, risks, and tradeoffs in clinical decisions. A cognitive science approach.
- Decision analysis.
- Decision analysis: a progress report.
- Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome. Puncturing the biopsy myth.
- The wild goose chase and the elephant's relevance.
- Clinical decision consultation service.
- A young Chinese man with severe weakness.
- A woman with a persistently high sedimentation rate.
- A surprising cause of abdominal pain, anorexia, vomiting, and weight loss.
- Diarrhea, abdominal pain, and long-standing ulcerative colitis.
- Watch and wait, or operate?
Schools
State University of New York At Buffalo
Buffalo General Hospital
New England Med Center
Doctors Specialties
- Internal Medicine
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Elected Member
Education
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Tufts Medical Center -
University at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Hospital
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Tufts Medical Center
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