Richard Ashley Young, M.D.

Dept. Family Medicine

John Peter Smith Hospital

1500 S. Main

Fort Worth, TX 76104

(817) 927-1200

email:

Current Professional Position

Director of Research

Co-Assistant Program Director

JPS Family Medicine Residency Program

Hospital Appointments

John Peter Smith Hospital, Fort Worth, 1990 to present

Cozby-Germany Hospital, Grand Saline, Texas 1991 – 1994

East Texas Medical Center, Pittsburg, Texas 1992 – 1995

Wylie General Hospital, Wylie, Texas 1992 – 1994

Harris Methodist Northwest Hospital, Azle, Texas 1992 - 1995

All Saints Cityview Hospital, Fort Worth, Texas 1993 –1995

Saint Joseph’s Hospital, Fort Worth, Texas 1993 - 1995

Plaza Medical Center Hospital, Fort Worth, Texas 1995 – 2001

Education

1980 – 1984 B.S. Chem. Eng., UT-Austin

1986 – 1990 M.D. University of Texas Health Science Center – San Antonio

1990 – 1991 Internship, Family Practice, John Peter Smith Hospital, Fort Worth

1991 – 1993 Residency, Family Practice, John Peter Smith Hospital, Fort Worth

1993 – 1994 Fellowship, Academic Family Medicine, Faculty Development Center,

Waco, Texas

2005 – 2006 Fellow of the Grant Generating Project, Columbia, Missouri

Licensure

Texas State Medical Board, H9587

Certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

Initial Certification 1993, recertified 2000

Professional Memberships

American Medical Association

Texas Medical Association

Tarrant County Medical Society

American Academy of Family Physicians

Texas Academy of Family Physicians

Tarrant County Academy of Family Physicians

Society of Teachers of Family Medicine

North American Primary Care Research Group

Editorial Activities

Co-Editor JPS Quality Report, 1998 – 2001.

Research and Grant Activity

Relationship between residency training features, current job characteristics, and current job satisfaction in family physicians. $5000.00 awarded by the TAFP foundation, May 2005.

Research by family medicine faculty: an assessment of the output of research training fellowships, current research, and grant production and barriers to research and grants. $2036.04 awarded by the AAFP foundation, and $2035.04 by the TAFP foundation, March 2004.

Peer Reviewed Presentations

Young RA, Baumer JG, DeHaven M. Predictors of Peer-Reviewed Publication Among Family Physician Residency Faculty. NAPCRG, Quebec City, Canada, October 2005.

Young RA, Baumer JG, Smith KV, Passmore C, DeHaven MJ. Grant writing and research output by family physician residency faculty. Family Medicine Leadership Conference, Austin, Texas, February 2005.

Peer Reviewed Poster Presentations

Shahid S, Young RA. Herbal Medicine Within the Latino Community of Fort Worth, Texas. Presented at the TAFP Annual Scientific Session 2005.

Chai C, Crawford J, Young RA. Management of Gestational Diabetic Patients by JPS Family Medicine Residents. Presented at the TAFP Annual Scientific Session 2005.

Cochran E, Young RA. Yoga and Its Effect on Various Disease Processes – A Literature Review. Presented at the TAFP Annual Scientific Session 2005.

Metz A, Rana H, Carter E, Young R. Diabetic Retinopathy Screening in a County Hospital Outpatient Clinic Setting. Presented at the TAFP Annual Scientific Session 2005.

Finklea D, Ye Y, Young RA. Patterns of Care of Resident Teaching Services and Hospitalists for COPD Patients. Presented at the TAFP Annual Scientific Session 2005.

Bradshaw S, Coath G, Carter E, Young RA. Outpatient Asthma Management at the John Peter Smith Family Health Center. Presented at the TAFP Annual Scientific Session 2005 and the AAFP Annual Scientific Session 2005.

Baumer JG, Webb AR, Young, RA. Teaching professionalism using a state board videotape. Presented at the 2005 ACGME Annual Educational Conference in Kissimmee, Florida.

Young RA, Baumer JG, Smith KV, Passmore C, DeHaven MJ. Grant writing and research output by family physician residency faculty. 32nd Annual meeting of NAPCRG, Orlando, Fl 2004.

Young RA, Carter E. Integration of the quality improvement and research curricula at the John Peter Smith FMR. STFM Annual Session 2004.

Johnston L, Dabelic K, Carter E, Young RA. Prevalence of pediatric obesity in 3 community health center clinics. Texas Academy of Family Physicians Annual Scientific Session 2004. AAFP Annual Scientific Session 2004.

Hadley L, Carter E, Young RA. The correlation of depression and smoking in the elderly. Texas Academy of Family Physicians Annual Scientific Session 2004. AAFP Annual Scientific Session 2004.

Clark R, Vela R, Carter E, Clark P, Young RA. The quality of inpatient stroke care at JPS. Texas Academy of Family Physicians Annual Scientific Session 2004. AAFP Annual Scientific Session 2005.

Herrera R, Ogeda F, Clark P, Carter E, Young RA. Predictors of length of stay for patients hospitalized with cellulitis. Texas Academy of Family Physicians Annual Scientific Session 2004. AAFP Annual Scientific Session 2005.

Williams J, Adams R, Clark P, Carter E, Young RA. Quality of pneumonia care at JPS. Texas Academy of Family Physicians Annual Scientific Session 2004. AAFP Annual Scientific Session 2005.

Stone M, Carter E, Carter P, Johnston B, Young RA. Hepatitis C virus screening and treatment at John Peter Smith Hospital. Texas Academy of Family Physicians Annual Scientific Session 2003.

Paik E, Atwood D, Stone M, Jain A, Ampelas M, Carter E, Carter P, Johnston B, Young RA. An intern-led initiative to improve the availability of computerized prenatal care data to labor & delivery using a rapid-cycle quality improvement process. Texas Academy of Family Physicians Annual Scientific Session 2003 and AAFP Annual Scientific Session 2004.

Killoren V, Chancellor J, Carter E, Carter P, Carter B, Young RA. A review of pancreatitis care at John Peter Smith Hospital with a focus on length of stay. Texas Academy of Family Physicians Annual Scientific Session 2003.

Doenges S. Carter E, Carter P, Johnston B, Young RA. Quality of care at John Peter Smith Hospital for patients with heart failure and angina. Texas Academy of Family Physicians Annual Scientific Session 2003.

Young RA, Buchanan RJ. Use of the protein/creatinine ratio of a single voided urine sample in the evaluation of preeclampsia. AAFP Annual Scientific Session 1994.

Peer Reviewed Publications

Young RA, Byrd AN. Practice patterns of rural Texas physicians trained at a full service family practice residency program. J Texas Med 1999;95:64-8.

Young RA. Ugly stepchildren? J Family Practice 1999;48:230.

Young RA. Third party funding of health care services for the uninsured of Tarrant County. J Texas Med 1999;95:50-4.

Young RA. Random protein-creatinine ratio for the quantitation of proteinuria in pregnancy. Obstet & Gynec 1998;9:640.

Young RA. The AHCPR unstable angina algorithm in practice. JAMA 1997;277:961-2.

Young RA, Buchanan RJ. Use of the protein/creatinine ratio of a single voided urine sample in the evaluation of preeclampsia. Journal of Family Practice 1996;42:385-9.

Invited Presentations

Young RA. Cost-effectiveness of primary care—a journey outside the box. TAFP task force on pay-for-performance and Blue Cross/Blue Shield joint meeting. June 2005, Plano, TX.

Young RA, Baumer JG, Barber S, Smith KV. Results of the JPS FMRP alumni survey. Family Medicine Summit. Fort Worth, TX, April 9, 2005.

Let’s Make a Deal – Economic choices in health care. Leadership conference of the Texas Academy of Family Physicians 2002.

Caring for the uninsured of Tarrant County. Tarrant County Ethics Consortium 1997.

Other Publications

“The price is wrong.” Texas Family Physician, Jan-Mar 2006.

“Bitter Medicine – Six unpleasant health-care issues that must be faced before overhauling the system.” Fort Worth Star-Telegram, June 11, 2000

“What do you want? Doctors caught between expectations of patients and payers.” Op/Ed editorial, Fort

Worth Star-Telegram, December 15, 1996

Response to “An open letter to your HMO.” Tarrant County Physician. December 1995

Other Research

Principal Investigator, ALLHAT trial, 1997-2002.

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