Dr. Alan Falkoff's Resume

Alan T. Falkoff, M.D., D.A.B.F.M., F.A.A.F.P.

Former Chairman of the Department of Family Medical, The Stamford Hospital 2003-2008

Associate Chief of the Department of Family Practice, The Stamford Hospital 1996-2002

As of August, 2006:

Present:

Private Practice Family Physician Founder and Senior Partner High Ridge Family Practice, LLC (Established 1/2001)
Stamford, CT

Practice Established August 1, 1988

Address: 838 High Ridge Road Stamford, CT 06905
Phone Number: (203) 322-7070
Fax Number: (203) 322-2389

Present Location as of July 1, 1998

Present Location as of July 1, 1998
Address: 992 High Ridge Road Stamford, CT 06905
Phone Number: (203) 322-7070
Fax Number: (203) 322-2389

• Employs, manages and supervises 7 full time employees and two part time employees.
• Maintains and supervises low volume in office
• Moderate Complexity Physicians
• Office Lab (POL) with Full CLIA Certification and Licensing X three full inspections.

Practice presently has from 4,500 to 5,000 active patients.
Practice volume is approximately 7,500-8,000 office visits per year.
Hospital practice volume variable.

Have written and maintained for High Ridge Family Practice:

• Adult Immunization Schedules
• Pediatric Immunizations Schedules (designed to give all Peds Immunizations within recommended time frames but to minimize number of needle stick procedures per office visit)
• Welcome Brochure for High Ridge Family Practice
• Health Maintenance Guidelines for Patients for High Ridge Family Practice
• Dr. Alan Falkoff’s Health Care Guidelines, unpublished book available in the office that is updated with Medical Guidelines, Immunization Schedules and Patient Education.
• Wrote and maintains High Ridge Family Practice, LLC Web Site on the Internet
• Developer of FUPI:
  Falkoff Unique Patient Identifier

Licensure:

Maintaining Active Licenses in:

• Connecticut

Initial Medical Licenses: (lapsed due to inactivity, practicing in Stamford, CT since 1988)

• Pennsylvania
• New York

Hospital Staff Privileges:

The Stamford Hospital- Attending Staff

Appointments:

• Associate Chief of Department of Family Practice, The Stamford Hospital
  
• Private Practice/Family Practice Staff Preceptor for Family Practice and Internal Medicine Residents since 1988.
  
• Faculty New York Medical College, since 1992 as Faculty Preceptor in Family Practice teaching 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th year Medical Students
  
• Faculty Columbia University School of Medicine, since 1999 as Faculty Preceptor in Family Practice teaching 1st, 2nd, and 3rd year Medical Students
  
• Member of the Medical Executive Committee of The Stamford Hospital
  
• Member of the Executive Board of the Stamford IPA
  
• Chairman of the Stamford IPA Information Technology Search Committee
  
• Member of the Executive Board of the Family Practice Society of Stamford
  
• Delegate to the Connecticut State Medical Society 

Medical Society and Affiliations:

• American Academy of Family Practice
• American Medical Association
• Connecticut State Medical Society
• Connecticut Academy of Family Practice
• American Society of Bariatric Physicians

Faculty Appointments:

• New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York
  
• Family Practice Preceptor for 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th year Medical Students: 1992-Present
  
• Assistant Faculty for St. Joseph Medical Center Family Practice Program at The Stamford
  
• Hospital; Preceptor for Family Practice Residents on selected inpatient cases and office private practice medicine
  
• Assistant Faculty for The Stamford Hospital Internal Medicine Residency Program
  
• Preceptor for Internal Medicine Residents on selected inpatient cases and office private practice medicine
  
• Columbia Presbyterian, NYC, NY
  
• Family Practice Preceptor for Medical Students: 2000-Present

Committee Assignments

• Medical Board of The Stamford Hospital
• Chiefs of Departments
• Graduate Medical Education Committee
• Physicians Information Technology (IT) Committee
• ICU Committee
• Clincal Leadership Council

Special Recognition

Connecticut Magazine named one of Connecticut’s Best Family Physicians 2003, 2006

Connecticut Magazine named one of Connectcut's Best Family Physicians For Women 2006

America's Top Family Doctor 2002-2003, 2006-2007

Additional Responsibilities and Activities

• Developed and implemented the Rules and Regulations of the Department of Family Practice of The Stamford Hospital
  
• Wrote and maintains the Rules and Regulations of Present Family Practice Coverage Group of 5 Stamford Family Physicians
  
• Organizes, coordinates and writes Call Coverage Schedule for present Family Practice Coverage
  
• Group, present group has been successfully functioning together since 1994
  
• Organized and coordinated 4 Coverage Groups of Family Physicians since beginning practice in 1986

Certification: Board Certified in Family Practice

American Board of Family Practice‑Diplomate 1988-1995; 1994-2001; 2000-2007

Education:

Residency: St. Joseph Medical Center, Stamford, CT July 1985 through June 1988
Chief Resident during Third year of Residency

Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine
Grenada, West Indies; Graduated 6/85
Clinical Training Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, NY Lutheran Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
Manhattan Psychiatric Institute, NYC, NY

College: Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY Graduated 1981 with B.A. Biology
Periclean Honor Society
Don Pyle Memorial Award  

Interests:

Medical: Preventive Medicine Nutrition Counseling on Cholesterol and Weight Reduction, Diabetes, Hypertension, Cardiac Rehabilitation Management Sports Medicine, Sports Medicine and Training, Sports Medicine Treatement and Injury Rehabilitation, Cardiac Heart Disease Prevention and Risk Reduction, Lyme Disease.

Family Practice Faculty for New York Medical College in Valhalla, NY and

University of Connecticut Family Practice Department for Instruction in Out Patient

Office Medicine and Family Practice for Medical Students 1st through 4th year

Research Projects:

Study of Clinical Effectiveness of Atorvastatin and comparisons to other HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors in Private Practice Setting to Determine Effectiveness of Achieving Lipid Goals. Study Proposed and accepted by Warner Lambert-Parke Davis, 1997-1999. Study Funded by Warner Lambert-Parke Davis. Initial Manuscript Produced, not submitted for Publication due to questions of data ownership as Warner Lambert-Parke Davis were bought out by Pfizer and Medical Research Managers changed. Study was presented at The Stamford Hospital Family Practice Medical Grand Rounds 2/2000.

Periodically participates in Clinical Drug Studies in Office Based Practice.

Studies participated in to date (unable to specify due to non-disclosure agreements)

Flu Testing

New Macrolide Antibiotics

New ARB Antihypertensive

Activities:

Coached Stamford Jewish Center Age Group Swim Team 1988-1990; drove the team bus to and from swim meets. Seasons finished often in 11th or 12th place of 12 team league prior to my coaching, during my two years of coaching and instruction the team finished 3rd and 2nd.

Head Coach/Manager T-Ball 1992, 1993; Little League Baseball Head Coach/ Manager

1994; Minor Division Champions Camp Playland Head Coach/Manager 1995;

Assistant Coach Champion AON Little League Team Junior Major Division, Junior Major

Division Champions, 1996; Assistant Coach ProFitness Little League Team Junior Major

Division. Manager 13 Year Old Prep-League Babe Ruth Team MMR Construction; 14-16

Babe Ruth Team, North Stamford Exchange. Soccer Coach 1992; 1996; 1999; 2000 Boys, Champions 14-16 year old league 2000: Soccer Coach 1995 Girls; Softball; National Adult

Baseball Association player in the Mens Senior Baseball Over 30 Baseball League since 1992 playing for the Stamford Red Sox, Manager Stamford Red Sox 1998 seasons, renamed in 1999 season Stamford Mets; Manager Stamford Mets 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 seasons.

Official Scorekeeper/Standings Keeper and Schedule Maker for the CT Southern Men’s Over 28 Baseball League (of which the Stamford Mets are a part of) 2000, 2001 & 2002 seasons.

President's Cup Champions 2004-2005 with Stamford Mets

Avid Baseball Fan, Swimming, Photography, Scuba Diver and Underwater Photography,

Raising and breeding Exotic Tropical Fish, Genera Cichlidae. Maintains Collection of Orchids.

Additional Business Interests:

President, CEO and Founder of Medical Information Technology Consultants, LLC

Family Life:

Married, wife Dani-José , with two children Max and Carly.