Lawrence Lyon

Location

City: 

Tacoma

State: 

Washington

Zip Code: 

98466

Country: 

United States

Resume for Lawrence Lyon, MD

                                          04/2013

 

PERSONAL DATA

 

Name:               Lawrence Lyon, MD

Citizenship:       USA

 

 

PROFESSIONAL GOAL

 

System redesign team member/lead; assist front-line practitioners and staff develop improved patient interactions and education, inform software design, usability and clinical decision support, and improve change management, quality and safety; in a lean fashion, for sustained achievement of documented better outcomes sooner

 

 

EDUCATION

 

2013                  American Medical Informatics Association 10X10 Certificate Program, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, OR

2012                  Basic T-SQL, Dept of Veterans Affairs, Vancouver, WA

2011                  Project Management Overview, University of Washington, Tacoma, WA

1997                  MD - University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont

1992                  BS - Biology; University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California   

1987                  AA - Santa Monica Community College, Santa Monica, California,

 

 

POST GRADUATE TRAINING

 

2011-Present    Medical Informatics Fellowship, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Tacoma, WA: 

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·         Use SQL  for discovery of captured data points to create meaningful outcomes in, defining clinical and administrative workflow relating to, and correlating to chronic noncancer pain

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·         Provide Dragon Naturally Speaking expertise to other VA providers to facilitate improved patient documentation

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·         Subject matter expert, Strategic Health IT Advanced Research (SHARP-C) program, for development of HIT software to meet meaningful use parameters

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·         VA National Medication Reconciliation External Peer Review Process Committee member:  Help evaluate “as-is” state of and current barriers to medication reconciliation; develop potential national standard and IT solutions

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1998-2000        Family Practice Residency, University of California San Francisco-Fresno, CA:  Integrated mental health into primary care visits for indigent patients

 

1997-1998        Internship, Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies, Michigan State University, Kalamazoo, MI

 

 

CLINICAL POSITIONS HELD

 

2011–Present   Primary Care Physician, VA Puget Sound Health Care System,    Tacoma, WA

·         Use Dragon Naturally Speaking with VA EMR (CPRS) to provide patients with after-visit summaries, teach other practitioners to do real-time documentation;  teach rotating Medical Assistant externs in clinic

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2010                  Physician Advisor, Executive Health Resources, Newtown Square, PA

 

2008-2009        Staff Family Physician, Madigan Army Medical Center, McChord

Clinic, Tacoma, WA: 

·         Led a team through all stages of planning and implementation of a medical home model that leveraged IT and maximized patient engagement

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2002-2008        Family Physician, private rural solo family practice, Belfair, WA: 

·         Evaluated, purchased and implemented EHR, other software and hardware, EHR alpha and beta tester, integrated remote access of related care (PACS), created paperless office

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2001-2002        Family Physician, Community Health Care, Tacoma, WA

 

2001                  Communicable Disease Control Officer, County of Fresno, Fresno, CA

 

2001                  Naval Hospital Lemoore Urgent Care Center, Lemoore, CA

 

2000-2001        Community Medical Providers, Fresno, CA

 

2000-2001        Valley State Prison for Women, Chowchilla, CA

 

2000-2001        Sequoia Community Health Foundation, Fresno, CA

 

 

HONORS

 

2009                  Improving Patient Access to Care - Civilian Achievement Award, United States Department of the Army

 

2000                  Best Resident Teacher, Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of California San Francisco-Fresno, CA

 

2000                  Best Resident Teacher of Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Students , University of California San Francisco-Fresno, CA

 

 

CERTIFICATIONS

 

Current             Diplomate, American Board of Family Practice

Current             Drug Enforcement Administration Certification

2003-2007        Aviation Medical Examiner Certification, Federal Aviation Administration

 

 

LICENSURE

 

Current             Medical license: State of Washington

 

 

RESEARCH ACTIVITY

 

2011-Present          Fellowship,  Quality Improvement Project; Chronic Pain Outcomes In OEF/OIF/OND Veterans Seen In Primary Care at American Lake Division, VA Puget Sound Health Care System

 

2011-Present         Co-Investigator, “Modeling Clinical Workflow For Improved Design Of Healthcare I.T.” joint study of the VA Puget Sound Health Care System (Tacoma, WA) and University of Washington (Seattle, WA) #00553

 

2011-Present          Site Sub-Investigator, “Genetics of Functional Disability in Schizophrenia and Bipolar Illness” VA Cooperative Study #572

 

2011-Present          Site Sub-Investigator, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, “A Comparison of Long-Acting Injectable Medications for Schizophrenia [ACLAIMS]” Schizophrenia Trials Network

 

 

ABSTRACTS / POSTERS / PRESENTATIONS

 

2013    Lyon L., Hammond K.: EHR Structured Data and Documentation of Opioid Use in Iraq/Afghanistan Veterans with Chronic Noncancer Pain.  Submitted to American Medical Informatics Association Annual Symposium for poster presentation, Washington DC.

 

2013    Lyon L., Hammond K.: Chronic Noncancer Pain in Iraq/Afghanistan Veterans.  Submitted to National Library of Medicine Medical Informatics Fellow Conference, Salt Lake City, UT

 

2013    Braxton M., Butler K., Haselkorn M., Esposito C., Lyon L., Nichol, W.: Evidence-based Health IT for Patient-Provider Communication.  Special Interest Group on Computer–Human Interaction Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, Paris, France.

 

2012    Braxton M., Butler K., Haselkorn M., Esposito C., Lyon L., Nichol, W.: Priority Contact: Measurable Gains in Efficiency and Quality in Patient-Provider Communication. WISH Poster Presentation, at the American Medical Informatics Association Annual Symposium, Chicago, IL

 

2008    Lyon L., Using Voice Recognition for Documentation. Presentation at the Ideal MicroPractice Conference, Rochester, NY

 

2007    Lyon L., Information Management Is Practice Management. Presentation at the Ideal MicroPractice Conference, Colorado Springs, CO

 

2000    Lyon L., Youngclarke D.: Asthma as a Model of Chronic Disease in the Use of a Sequential Visit Record.  Presentation at the California Academy of Family Physicians, San Francisco, CA

 

1998    Lyon L., Bruder F., Patel D., Lyne E.D.: Ankle Injury in Football.  Presentation at the XXVI World Congress of Sports Medicine, Orlando, FL