New Acting VA CRADO Announced
June 18, 2004 - Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Acting
Under Secretary for Health, Jonathan Perlin, M.D., Ph.D., June 7
announced the appointment of Stephan Fihn, M.D., M.P.H., as Acting
Chief Research and Development Officer, effective July 5. Dr. Fihn
currently serves as professor of medicine and health services, and
head of the Division of General Internal Medicine at the University
of Washington School of Medicine. He also director of the Northwest
Health Services Research and Development Field Program and co-director
of the Ambulatory Care and HSR&D Fellowship Program at the VA
Puget Sound Health Care System. Dr. Fihn received his M.D. from
St. Louis University and his M.P.H. in Health Services from the
University of Washington.
Information:
Jonathan Fishburn, Director, Research, Education and Veterans' Legislative Affairs
AAMC Government Relations
jfishburn@aamc.org
(202) 828-0525
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