Medical Physician

Curriculum Vitae Gary W. Earp, D.O., MHA

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Fort Worth, TX 76117

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SPECIALTY

· General and Family Practice (Board Certified)

· Former Director of Medical Education

EDUCATION

· KANSAS CITY COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE Kansas City, MO

(now Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences)

D.O. degree 9/1969-6/1973 graduate - Program in Medicine

· TEXAS A&M-COMMERCE Commerce, TX

B.S. 9/1964-6/1969

-Major: Biology, Chemistry

-Minor: Education

· UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON Arlington, TX

Post baccalaureate B.S. Program in political science

9/1992 through 6/1994 (GPA-3.875)

-Part time student

· UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON Houston, TX

Post baccalaureate B.S. Program in political science

9/1995 through 6/1996 (GPA-3.85)

-Part time student

· HOUSTON BAPTIST UNIVERSITY Houston, TX

9/1998-6/2001 Master of Science in Health Care Administration (GPA-3.86)

-major in finance

POSTDOCTORIAL TRAINING

· OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL CENTER OF TEXAS Fort Worth, TX

1973-74 General rotating medical internship program

HONORS

· Phi Sigma Gamma—1972

(Secretary-Treasurer—1972)

· Alpha Chi National Honor Society—1993

· Pi Sigma Alpha National Political Science Honor Society—1993

(President—1993)

· American College of Healthcare Executives Merit Scholarship Recipient—2000

· Healthcare Financial Management Association Scholarship Recipient—2001

CERTIFICATION and LICENSURE

· 1973—Medical License, State of Texas

· 1973—Medical License, State of Tennessee (inactive)

· 1989—Board Certification by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians

· Texas medical license, DPS certificate, and DEA—all current

· BCLS, ACLS, PALS certified.

EXPERIENCE

· FAMILY PRACTICE - private practice 1974-1994 Fort Worth, TX

-Lake Worth Clinic July, 1974-August, 1978 Fort Worth, TX

-Seminary Drive Medical Center Fort Worth, TX

(Aug., 1978-June, 1994)

-employed physician-Memorial Healthcare Houston, TX

system (October, 1995-November, 1997)

-locum tenens practice/urgent care (Nov., 1997-Sept., 2005)

Houston, TX

-member of department of emergency Lubbock, TX

medicine/surgery University Medical Center

(Oct., 2005-Nov.,2008)

-Texas Tech University Health Science Center Lubbock, TX

Department of Family Practice (Feb., 2006-Oct., 2009)

- Westwind Urgent Care (Feb. 2008-Dec. 2008)

-Hospitalist in association with Michael Rice, M.D. Lubbock, TX

(Jan., 2009-June, 2011)

-Family Practice Clinician Fort Worth, TX

John Peter Smith Diamond Hill Clinic

University of North Texas Health Science Center

(Nov., 2011-Jan., 2012)

-Family Practice Forth Worth, TX

(Sept., 2012-present)

-Family Practice Meridian, TX

Meridian Medical Clinic

(Sept., 2014-March, 2015)

-Family Practice

Durbin Family Practice Clinic Arlington, TX

(March, 2015-present)

-Doctors Express Urgent Care Carrollton, TX

(July, 2015-December, 2015)

-Grand Prairie Urgent Care Grand Prairie, TX

(July to Dec. 2016-present)

-Mansfield Urgent Care Mansfield, TX

(July, 2016)

-Neira Medical Clinic Dallas, TX

(May, 2017)

-Sears Medical Clinic Gainesville, TX

(October, 2017)

-Rocky Boy Tribal Health Clinic Box Elder, MT

(Sept. 17-Dec. 21, 2018)

-Durbin Family Practice Arlington, TX

(Jan. 2015-Aug. 2019)

· ASSISTANT CLINICAL PROFESSOR IN EMERGENCY Fort Worth, TX

MEDICINE

Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine

1974-77 - duties included Emergency Medicine and teaching

interns and medical students

· ASSOCIATE CLINICAL PROFESSOR IN FAMILY PRACTICE Fort Worth, TX

University of North Texas-Health Science Center

1977-1992 - teaching medical students and preceptorship program

· DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL EDUCATION Fort Worth, TX

Osteopathic Medical Center of Texas

(the primary teaching hospital for the University of North Texas

-Health Science Center

1978-92

Duties included:

-Administration, budgeting, planning, proposal creation and program development, implementation, clinical supervision and assessment, coordination of all medical education programs for all students, interns, and residents at Osteopathic Medical Center of Texas

-Department supervisor of Office of Medical Education

-Supervision of program directors of all residency programs

-Chairman of the Medical Education Committee

-Representation of the department of Medical Education at the

Executive Committee and Hospital Board levels.

-Planning and implementation of Continuing Medical Education programs for Texas physicians (have sponsored CME programs in Texas; Cozumel, Mexico; Hawaii; Jamaica

-Member of the University of North Texas-Health Science Center continuing medical education committee

-Member of the Osteopathic Medical Center of Texas-University of North Texas Health Science Center liaison

committee

-Organization and supervision of noon conferences and lectures for medical students, interns, residents, and staff

· SOUTHWEST MEMORIAL CLINIC PHYSICIAN Houston, TX

-Department of Family Practice

-Clinic Physician

-June/1997-June/2000

· LOCUM TENENS PHYSICIAN Houston, TX

-Physician Coverage

-Locum Tenens

-June/2000-July/2005

· UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER EMERGENCY ROOM PHYSICIAN Lubbock, TX

-Department of Surgery

-July/2005-Oct./2006

· ASSISTANT CLINICAL PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE Lubbock, TX

-Department of Family Practice

-Texas Tech University Health Science Center

-Oct./2006- Jan./2009

-Urgent Care Clinic

· HOSPITALIST Lubbock, TX

-Clinician of Rice Clinic

-Department of Internal Medicine

-Department of Family Practice

-University Medical Center, TrustPoint Hospital, Southwest Regional Hospital

-Jan./2009-June/2011

· ASSISTANT CLINICAL PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE Fort Worth, TX

-Department of Family Practice

-University of North Texas Health Science Center

-Nov./2011-Jan./2012

*Left employment to have back surgery

· PRIVATE PRACTICE Haltom City, TX

-Sept./2012-Sept./2014

· PRIVATE PRACTICE Meridian, TX

-Sept./2014-March/2015

· PART-TIME PRIVATE PRACTICE—Durbin Family Practice Arlington, TX

-March/2015-present

· LOCUM TENENS—various assignments (see above)

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS PAST AND PRESENT

· American Osteopathic Medical Association

-Member

-Hospital inspector involved in the certification of Osteopathic medical education training programs

· Texas Osteopathic Medical Association

· American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians

· Board certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians (1989-present)

· Academy of Directors of Medical Education

-Member of the board of directors 1989-92

· American Medical Association

· Texas Medical Foundation

· Texas Hospital Association – task force appointee: committee for medical education

development 1983-84

· American College of Healthcare Executives 1998-Present

-Student, Local, and National Chapters

-President of ACHE-Houston Baptist University Student Chapter

· Healthcare Financial Management Association 2000-Present

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS

· Osteopathic Medical Center of Texas (7/74 - 4/94) Fort Worth, TX

-Department of Family Practice (past chairman, past vice-chairman, past secretary- treasure, past executive committee representative for the department, past program chairman)

-Past vice-chief of staff, past secretary-treasure of the staff, past member of the advisory

council, past chairman of the physician-nurse liaison committee,

past chairman of the tissue committee, past chairman of the mortality

review committee, ex-officio member of the board of directors

· One Day Surgery Center (2/12/86 - 2/24/93) Fort Worth, TX

-Chairman of the physician credentials committee

· All Saints Hospital (12/20/90 -10/21/93) Fort Worth, TX

-Department of Family Practice

-Member of the physician credentials committee

· Huguley Memorial Hospital (1/18/83 - 8/25/92) Fort Worth, TX Fort Worth, TX

-Department of Family Practice

· Eagle Mountain Area Suburban Hospital - not a staff member Fort Worth, TX

-Member of board of directors

· Fort Worth Rehabilitation Hospital (1/1991 - 1/1993) Fort Worth, TX

-Medical staff

· Memorial-Hermann Hospital-Southeast (5/97-6/2000) Houston, TX

-Medical staff

-Pearland Health Center (5/1996-6/1997)

· Memorial-Hermann Hospital-Southwest (11/96-7/2000) Houston, TX

-Medical staff (temporary privileges)

• Master of Science Healthcare Administration/Law School (6/97-7/2001) Houston, TX

· University Medical Center (10/2005 – 06/2011) Lubbock, TX

-Medical staff

-Department of Family Practice

-Minor Care Clinic/Emergency Center (Oct., 2005- Nov., 2007)

-WestWind Urgent Care Center (Nov., 2007-Oct. 2008)

-Hospitalist

- Supervising physician of four Physician Assistants

· Covenant Medical Center- Covenant Medical Center Lakeside (2/2007– 2/2008) Lubbock, TX

-Medical staff

-Faculty Instructional Staff Medicine Section Department of Family Practice

· Southwest Regional Hospital (5/2009-6/2011) Lubbock, TX

-Medical staff -Medical Director--Utilization Review

-Long term acute Care/Skilled nursing facility

-Supervising physician of Family Nurse Practitioners

· TrustPoint Hospital (1/2009-6/2011) Lubbock, TX

-Rehabilitation Medical Management

-Behavioral Psychiatric Medical Management

-Supervising physician of Family Nurse Practitioners

· Texas Specialty Hospital (4/2010-6/2011) Lubbock, TX

-Medical staff

-Supervising physician of Family Nurse Practitioners

-Medical Director--Utilization Review

PAST SKILLS

· General and Family Practice Privileges

· Emergency Room Privileges

· Minor Surgical Procedures

· Flexible Sigmoidoscopy

· Obstetrical Privileges - discontinued obstetrical practice in 1983

AUTHORED PAPERS

· “Inherit the Whirlwind” - a play based upon the abortion question

· “Medicare and Fiscal Wellness” - a paper addressing healthcare issues since the Clinton election and the developments that occurred within a Republican dominated Congress. It focused on Medicare and its future and possible solutions to maintain the

solvency of Medicare.

· “Abortion and the Supreme Court”

· “Ethics of Cloning”

· “Medical Battery”

· “Between Life and Death” – a look at the ethics of organ transplantation and

anencephalic infants.

· “Epidemiology Critique—Risk Factors for Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Skin in Men:

Results from the Health Professionals Follow-up Study” from the American

Journal of Epidemiology, 150, (5), 459-468.

· “Patient Privacy and the Medical Record”

· “The Sociological Development of the U.S. Health Care System,” a thesis written for

my Master of Science in Healthcare Administration and Finance and published by the

Department Chair.

· “Battery in Health Care”

CONSULTANT

· Memorial-Hermann Leadership/Management Development Program (June 2000)

-Prepared proposal for nurse unit-manager leadership/management education

program

· Memorial-Hermann Hospital Charity Care Project (June 2001)

-Prepared a study of level of charity care at Memorial-Hermann Hospital with specific

recommendations regarding measures to diminish charity care losses in the Emergency Center (January-March 2001)

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