
Dr. Peter L Elkin M.D.
Internist
1020 YOUNGS RD WILLIAMSVILLE NY, 14221About
Dr. Elkin serves as Professor and Chair of the UB Department of Biomedical Informatics. He is also a Professor of Medicine at the University at Buffalo. Dr. Peter L. Elkin has served as a tenured Prof ...
Education and Training
New York Medical College 2006
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Cyclophosphamide-associated uroepithelial toxicity.
- Desiderata for a clinical terminology server.
- A large-scale evaluation of terminology integration characteristics.
- UMLS concept indexing for production databases: a feasibility study.
- Usability evaluation of the progress note construction set.
- Internal medicine resident satisfaction with a diagnostic decision support system (DXplain) introduced on a teaching hospital service.
- Primer on medical genomics part V: bioinformatics.
- Automated enhancement of description logic-defined terminologies to facilitate mapping to ICD9-CM.
- Coverage of oncology drug indication concepts and compositional semantics by SNOMED-CT.
- 68-year-old man with fatigue, fever, and weight loss.
- As we may think: the concept space and medical hypertext.
- Interface terminologies: facilitating direct entry of clinical data into electronic health record systems.
- Standardization of microarray and pharmacogenomics data.
- eQuality: electronic quality assessment from narrative clinical reports.
- Impact of CPOE on mortality rates--contradictory findings, important messages.
Awards
- New York Academy of Medicine 2012 Fellowship
- 2009 Mastership, American College of Physicians
- 2007 Master, Royal Danish Society of Health Informatics
- American College of Medical Informatics 2006 Fellowship
- 2005 Mayo Department of Medicine Laureate Award
- 2001 Mayo Office for the Advancement of Research Award
- 1998 Homer R Warner Award
- American College of Physicians 1998 Fellowship
- 1983 Grant Award
- 1978 Putnam Exam Team - Union College
- 1974 Russell E Elliot Memorial Scholarship
Professional Memberships
- Member American College of Physicians
- Member American Medical Informatics Association
Fellowships
- Internal Medicine, New York Academy of Medicine, Elected to Fellowship 2012
- Biomedical Informatics, American College of Medical Informatics 2006
- Biomedical Informatics, Massachusetts General Hospital 1990
Experience & Accolades
- Professor 2013 - 2014Chair, Biomedical Informatics, University at Buffalo
- Professor 2008 - 2011 Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
- Professor 2004 - 2008 Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic
- Associate Professor 2001 - 2004 Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic
- Assistant Professor1996 - 2001 Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic
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