Air Force Family Medicine
Resume:
Georgetown,Washington 20007
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Colonel Chad Gregory Kahl MD SFS USAF MC FAAFP
Objective
To improve patient outcomes by applying evidence base practices in urgent care and in traditional clinical settings, and to contribute to the growing body of integrative medicine research in both veteran and civilian patients of all ages.
Education
Board certified in Family Medicine, Residency St. Louis University 2003-2006
Certified rated Flight surgeon, with the US Air Force.
Instructor Advance Trauma Life Support, Program Director for ACLS, current ACLS instructor and PALS/NRP certified and certified medical acupuncturist
Currently at Georgetown Department of Biophysics as a Masters Student in Integrative Medicine and Visiting Fellow
Graduate of the Academy of Pain Research 300 hour course on integrative medicine, TCM, and Acupuncture
Air Force Flight Surgeon’s course at Fort Sam Houston Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine in San Antonio Texas in 2010
Saint Louis University Residency in Family Medicine and Community Health. 2006
Medical degree awarded by University of Florida College of Medicine. 1999-2003
Bachelor of Science, Sigma Cum Laude, University of West Florida, in Cellular and Molecular Biology 1996-1999
Experience
Research
Organizations
2021 current – Staff Physician in Family and Flight Medicine at MG Medial Center Andrews AFB, The White House Medical Unit, and Pentagon Flight Medicine Clinic, providing full scope Medical care to patients of all ages, in person and in virtual setting.
Chief of Operational Medicine at USAFHQ, office of the AF Surgeon General, Integrative Operational Support Division
2016 - 2021 Chief Flight Surgeon Pentagon Flight Medicine Clinic Washington DC. Family Medicine Clinician and flight surgeon providing full scope medical care to Pentagon employees and families. During this time served as the Physician to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff accompanying the Chairman on hundreds of overseas missions providing urgent, emergent and clinical medicine to all members of travel team, foreign dignitaries and members of the press.
Continuing role as Assistant Professor of Family Medicine, WRMC, USU, Bethesda Maryland, teaching integrative and operational medicine to PGY3-4 students and resident physicians.
2010 – 2016 Clinical Family Medicine Physician Family Medicine Staff and Clinical Director of Aerospace Medicine at 99th, ARS Birmingham, Air National Guard base
2010 – 2016 EM physician with Pegasus Emergency Physician group, 2000 hours level three trauma center Coosa Valley Medical Center. EM staff physician at Coosa Valley Medical Center
ED Staff Physician, Birmingham VA medical center.
2010 – 1016 Deputy Chief of Staff 42nd MDG Maxwell Air Force Base, Montgomery Alabama
2006-2018 Multiple deployments in support of Operation Enduring Freedom to field hospitals in Qatar, Kyrgyzstan, Afghanistan and North Africa and the South Pacific.
2010 – 1016 WOC Volunteer Emergency Medicine Attending Birmingham Veterans Affairs Hospital; department of Ambulatory Services
2010 – 1016 Emergency Medicine rotation preceptor for the Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine
2006 – 2010 Director of Clinical services and Chief of Personnel Reliability Program Aviano Air Force Base Italy 2007-2010
2006-2007 Prior Staff Emergency Department physician at Osan Air Base Korea.
Extensive training in tropical/ travel medicine, and operational flight medicine.
Trauma and mass casualty medical training, through the United States Air Force's CSTARS and C4 programs.
Transatlantic Abort Site physician responder for NASA's TAL sites at Istres France and Zaragoza Spain
Training site faculty and Program director for ACLS program.
Emergency Medicine Staff; NWRMC Winfield Alabama 20,000 bed ER 2 shifts per month since June 2012.
Worked as subject matter expert and field physician in West Africa, and international health projects in Nicaragua and in the Dominican Republic.
Kahl, CG Exercise-Induced Anaphylaxis (EIAn) in an Air Force Aviator taking a HMG-CoA reductase Inhibitor: A Case Report and Review of the Presentation, Diagnoses, and Treatment of EIAn MILMED-D-16-00247R1
Kahl, CG You’re the Flight Surgeon: IGA Nephropathy, Journal of Aerospace Medicine and Human Performance
Kahl, CG Utilization of mattress sutures for wound repair of a lower extremity laceration; A case review and discussion on wound closure and management of large lacerations in primary care. 2018
Kahl, CG Trigger Point Injections (TPIs) as a Complementary Therapy in Treating Lower Back Pain in Aviators 2016 Nov AMSUS Abstract
Kahl, CG Bilateral facial Keloids Scars in a military veteran with history of Pseudo-folliculitis Barbae (PFB) 2018 Abstract
Kahl, CG, Beich JW A Lesion on the Ear, Basal Cell Carcinoma in Marine with combat risk factors. Photo Quiz.
Sharma, V., Vail, J.D., Sparks, J.L., Ravey, E.P., Kahl, G.C. and May, C.C. Constitutive mRNA expression and secretion of Interleukin-16 in tumor derived human B cell lines "Signaling & gene expression in the immune system". Cold Spring Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York, 1999, p-194.
Current ongoing research
Increased exposure to Tuberculosis by American Aircrews during aerial combat training sorties in Afghanistan
Trigger point as an adjuvant treatment to traditional rehabilitation for chronic lower back pain in aviators
Signal Pain Patch case report review nano-receptor transcutaneous nociceptive pain modulation for acute and chronic pain conditions in active duty and veteran patients.
FAAFP – Fellow of the American Association of Family Practitioners
Diplomat ABFM American Board of Family Medicine recertified in 2016
Advisory Board Team RWB Team Red White and Blue
Board Member and director of Veteran’s Healthcare Initiatives for the Wounded Warrior Family Foundation
Voting Member of
AMSUS - The Society of Federal Health Professionals
AsMA – Aerospace Medical Association
AMA – American Medical Association
SOUSAFFS – Society of US Air Force Flight Surgeons
USAFP – Uniformed Services Academy of Family Physicians
MOAA – Military Officers Association of America
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