Christopher Shuhart
Medical Director, Swedish Bone Health and Osteoporosis Center
- Role
- Director, Bone Health and Osteoporosis at Swedish
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Christopher Shuhart
Nineteen years in full-spectrum family practice including obstetrics, care of hospitalized patients, minor orthopedics. Twelve years as clinic medical director leading and monitoring clinical quality, financial stewardship, customer satisfaction and provider/staff interactions. Involved in bone health since 1996, leading primary care education for denstiometry and osteoporosis, as well as actively participating nationally in bone density society activities. Founded Swedish Bone Health and Osteoporosis Center in 2010 at Swedish Medical Group/Seattle WA. Specialties: Osteoporosis, skeletal health and bone density assessment
Experience
Director, Bone Health and Osteoporosis
Jan 2010 — Present · Seattle, WA, US
Planned, developed and executed Seattle area\'s first community-based Osteoporosis Center, specializing in assessment and treatment of osteoporosis and other medical skeletal disorders. Ongoing medical and operational oversight for clinical, administrative and research activities. Clinical and operational liaison with numerous medical center departments to integrate bone health assessment and care into departmental workflows and clinical care plans. Extensive experience in as siting development of Epic EHR informatics and workflows for bone health and osteoporosis. Integration of expert recommendations for bone health assessment into clinical workflows. Planning and execution of bone density scanning workflow (data transmission, archival, result reporting, user management, query functions) software in concert with Cardea Technologies. Development, management and ongoing QC for clinical bone density operations including technologist and certified physician DXA reading panel.
Education
University of Washington
MHA, Health Administration/Healthcare Leadership
2007 — 2009
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
MD, Medicine
1983 — 1987
College of the Holy Cross
B.A., Biology
1979 — 1983
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