Professor of Medicine Clerkship Director

Internal Medicine

Thomas M. Defer practices Internal Medicine. He went to medical school at University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine. He received awards:"American College of Physicians Laureate Award", "Practice of Medicine II Small Group Leader of the Year", "Louis N. Pangaro, MD, Educational Program Development Award", "Clinical Lecturer of the Year", "Best Doctors in America", "Department of Medicine House Staff Teacher of the Year", "Samuel R. Goldstein Leadership Award in Medical Student Education", "Alumni Board of Governors Distinguished Faculty Award", "Sydney S. Pearl Award for Inspirational Teaching (Clinical Teacher of the Year)", "Clerkship Director of the Year", "Faculty honoree, The American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine Book Awar", "Clinical Teacher of the Year", "Distinguished Service Teaching Award", "Teacher of the Year, Department of Internal Medicine Primary Care Training Program", "Teacher of the Year", "Deans Award for Outstanding Achievement in Academic and Clinical Proficiency (valedictorian of medical school graduating class)", "Department of Internal Medicine Award for Outstanding Achievement", "Boone County Medical Society Auxiliary Student Scholarship Award for Academic Excellence and Outstanding Performance", "Frank E. and EnaHickerson Rhoads Scholarship Award", "Alpha Omega Alpha, Honor Medical Society", "Southern Medical Society Student Scholarship Fund Award", "Phi Beta Kappa, National Honor Society", "Golden Key, National Honor Society", "Phi Kappa Phi, National Honor Society", "Phi Eta Sigma, National Honor Society" and "University Scholar". Thomas Defer has written publications. He has 5 publications published with PubMed. The lastest publication is: 'Factors associated with medical students' career choices regarding internal medicine.' He accepts all Medicare patients.

Publications

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• Safe prescribing: an educational intervention for medical students.
• Prerequisite competencies for third-year clerkships: an interdisciplinary approach.
• Tapping trumps typing:how users enter data in an electronic student encounter log.
• Factors associated with medical students' career choices regarding internal medicine.

Schools

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• University Of Missouri Columbia Campus

• Jewish Hospital St Louis Wash University

Doctors Specialties

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• Internal Medicine

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• American College of Physicians Laureate Award
• Practice of Medicine II Small Group Leader of the Year
• Louis N. Pangaro, MD, Educational Program Development Award
• Clinical Lecturer of the Year
• Best Doctors in America
• Department of Medicine House Staff Teacher of the Year
• Samuel R. Goldstein Leadership Award in Medical Student Education
• Alumni Board of Governors Distinguished Faculty Award
• Sydney S. Pearl Award for Inspirational Teaching (Clinical Teacher of the Year)
• Clerkship Director of the Year
• Faculty honoree, The American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine Book Awar
• Clinical Teacher of the Year
• Distinguished Service Teaching Award
• Teacher of the Year, Department of Internal Medicine Primary Care Training Program
• Teacher of the Year
• Dean’s Award for Outstanding Achievement in Academic and Clinical Proficiency (valedictorian of medical school graduating class)
• Department of Internal Medicine Award for Outstanding Achievement
• Boone County Medical Society Auxiliary Student Scholarship Award for Academic Excellence and Outstanding Performance
• Frank E. and EnaHickerson Rhoads Scholarship Award
• Alpha Omega Alpha, Honor Medical Society
• Southern Medical Society Student Scholarship Fund Award
• Phi Beta Kappa, National Honor Society
• Golden Key, National Honor Society
• Phi Kappa Phi, National Honor Society
• Phi Eta Sigma, National Honor Society
• University Scholar

Education

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• Washington University - Barnes-Jewish Hospital
• University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine
• University of Missouri-Columbia

Hospital

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• Barnes-Jewish Hospital

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1023036464
Last Name Of The Provider	DEFER
First Name Of The Provider	THOMAS
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