Associate Professor, Family Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Medical College of Virginia School of Medicine
Family Medicine
Dr. Alexander H. Krist, MD
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Alexander Krist is an expert in the field of Family Medicine. He graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine. He over the years received 10 awards: "Research featured as a Success Story", "Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Best Research Paper", "Distinguished Abstract", "Research Recognition Award", "Fellow", "Top Doctors", "Resident Teacher Award", "Super Doctor" and "Top MD". Alexander Krist is a published MD. He has 46 publications published. The most current publication "Practice-based Research Networks (PBRNs) Are Promising Laboratories for Conducting Dissemination and Implementation Research." He accepts all Medicare patients.
Publications
- The KinFact Intervention - A Randomized Controlled Trial to Increase Family Communication About Cancer History.
- A Comparison of Web-Based Versus Print-Based Decision Aids for Prostate Cancer Screening: Participants' Evaluation and Utilization.
- Decision Making in Prostate Cancer Screening Using Decision Aids vs Usual Care: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
- Patient-reported hereditary breast and ovarian cancer in a primary care practice.
- Harmonized patient-reported data elements in the electronic health record: supporting meaningful use by primary care action on health behaviors and key psychosocial fa...
- The relative importance of patient-reported barriers to colorectal cancer screening.
- Measuring primary care expenses.
- Comparison between US Preventive Services Task Force recommendations and Medicare coverage.
- A vision for patient-centered health information systems.
- A practice-sponsored Web site to help patients pursue healthy behaviors: an ACORN study.
- Reader response to colonoscopy versus sigmoidoscopy.
- Patient education on prostate cancer screening and involvement in decision making.
- How physicians approach prostate cancer screening before and after losing a lawsuit.
- Timing of repeat colonoscopy: disparity between guidelines and endoscopists'' recommendation.
- Patient perceptions of how physicians communicate during prostate cancer screening discussions: a comparison of residents and faculty.
- An electronic linkage system for health behavior counseling effect on delivery of the 5A's.
- Start-up and incremental practice expenses for behavior change interventions in primary care.
- Management of newborns exposed to maternal HIV infection.
- Obstetric care in patients with HIV disease.
- Unwanted control: how patients in the primary care setting decide about screening for prostate cancer.
- Title VII funding and physician practice in rural or low-income areas.
- It takes a partnership: the value of collaboration in developing and promoting a Web site for primary care patients.
- Patient costs as a barrier to intensive health behavior counseling.
- Designing a patient-centered personal health record to promote preventive care.
- Physicians' attitudes about shared decision making for prostate cancer screening.
- Promoting informed choice: transforming health care to dispense knowledge for decision making.
- Putting it together: finding success in behavior change through integration of services.
- The liability of giving patients a choice: shared decision making and prostate cancer.
- Shared decision making for prostate cancer screening: do patients or clinicians have a choice?
- An assessment of the shared-decision model in parents of children with acute otitis media.
- The priority is screening, not colonoscopy.
- Clinical inquiries. Is osteoporosis screening in postmenopausal women effective?
- How well do family physicians manage skin lesions?
- Does magnesium therapy early in acute MI reduce mortality?
- The trial of infant response to diphenhydramine: the TIRED study--a randomized, controlled, patient-oriented trial.
- Beta-blockers no better than placebo in the treatment of vasovagal syncope.
- Is a 7-day course of ciprofloxacin effective in the treatment of uncomplicated pyelonephritis in women?
- Warfarin plus aspirin more effective than aspirin alone for secondary prevention of MI.
- Evidence-based medicine: how it becomes a 4-letter word.
- Clinical inquiries. What is the best strategy for monitoring the lipid-lowering effects of medical therapy used for the primary prevention of coronary artery disease (...
- Clinical inquiries. Do statins reduce the risk of stroke?
- How patients want to engage with their personal health record: a qualitative study.
- Practice-based Research Networks (PBRNs) Are Promising Laboratories for Conducting Dissemination and Implementation Research.
- The development of a web- and a print-based decision aid for prostate cancer screening.
- Patient weight counseling choices and outcomes following a primary care and community collaborative intervention.
Schools
Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
Fairfax Hospital
Fairfax Fam Prac
Va Commonwealth University
Doctors Specialties
- Family Medicine
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Select
- Pathway X Tier Hosp HealthKeepers DirectAccess VA
- HealthKeepers HMO
- KeyCare PPO
- Assurant Health
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Blue Choice Network POS
- Blue Preferred PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Southern Health PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Delaware PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia HMO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Golden Rule
- GEHA
- Guardian
- Choice Care PPO
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- Medicaid
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Optima Health
- POMCO Group
- Providence Health Plans
- Tricare
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
Awards
- Research featured as a “Success Storyâ€Â
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Best Research Paper
- Distinguished Abstract
- Research Recognition Award
- Fellow
- Top Doctors
- Resident Teacher Award
- Super Doctor
- Top MD
Education
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Johns Hopkins University -
Virginia Commonwealth University Health System -
University of Virginia School of Medicine -
University of Virginia
Hospital
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Inova Fairfax Hospital -
Inova Fair Oaks Hospital
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1629062872 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | KRIST | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | ALEXANDER | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 220331710 | |
| NPPES Provider State | VA | |
| Specialty Description | Family Practice | |
| Total Claim Count | 931.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 2.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 27.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 2.9 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1629062872 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | KRIST |
| First Name Of The Provider | ALEXANDER |
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