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Eric Wall, M.D., M.P.H.
Eric Wall received his M.D. in 1977 from the Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium, and completed his residency in family medicine at the University of Miami in 1980. He completed a two-year Robert Wood Johnson Faculty Development Fellowship at the University of Washington, Department of Family Medicine, and in 1982 received a master's degree in public health from the University of Washington's School of Public Health and Community Medicine.Dr. Wall was assistant professor of family medicine at the University of California, Irvine, and associate director of research at San Bernadino County Medical Center Family Practice Residency Program, from 1982 - 1985. He served as the department's director of research at OHSU from 1985 to 1995. He is currently medical director of Lifewise Health Plan of Oregon and Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and works with residents at the Gabriel Park Family Health Center. He has written about continuity of care, clinical decision making, obstetrical risk assessment, practice guidelines and health policy, and the assessment of obstetrical risk in family medicine.
Eric is a diplomate of the American Board of family Practice, The American College of Physician Executives, the American Public Health Association and a member of the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, the North American Primary Care Research Group, the Society for Medical Decision Making, the American Public Health Association and the American and Oregon Academies of Family Physicians. He is on the editorial board of the Journal of the American Board of Family Practice.
In 1992-93, Eric was an alternate in the Robert Wood Johnson Health Policy Fellowship Program and the AAFP Senior Scholar in Residence at the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research.
In his all-too-infrequent spare time, Eric enjoys listening and playing blues and jazz guitar, gardening, small-boat sailing on the Willamette River, cross-country skiing, wine-tasting in Oregon's great vineyards and reading science fiction and mysteries.
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