Employment

Oakhill Medical Associates – West Liberty, OH – August 2006 - current

Family Medicine Resident – Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, OH – June 2003 - June 2006

Health Clinic Coverage, Worthington Industries, Columbus, OH – 2005 - 2006

Intern – Quality and Operations Improvement, OSU Medical Center – Summer 2000

Pre-med summer internship program – Emergency Department, Mary Rutan Hospital, Bellefontaine, OH – 1997, 1998

Licensure

State Medical Board of Ohio             Doctor of Medicine: 35.085440

MD Training Certificate:  57.007541 (inactive)  

Education

Riverside Family Practice Residency Program

Columbus, OH

June 2006

The Ohio State University College of Medicine and Public Health

Columbus, OH

M.D., cum laude, June 2003

Eastern Mennonite University

Harrisonburg, VA

B.S. Biology, summa cum laude, April 1999

Certifications

American Board of Family Medicine Board Certification, 2006

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Provider 2001 - 2008

Basic Life Support Healthcare (BLS) Provider, 1997-2007

Basic Life Support Instructor, 2000-2002

Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (ALSO) Provider, 2004

Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Provider, 2004 - 2006

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Provider, 2003 - 2005

State Tested Nursing Assistant, 1997-2000

Professional Memberships

    Alpha Omega Alpha

American Academy of Family Physicians

Ohio Academy of Family Physicians

Mennonite Medical Association

Ohio State Medical Association

Honors And Awards

Alpha Omega Alpha: Gamma Ohio – Ohio State University College of Medicine – 2003

Central Ohio Academy of Family Physicians Jack Verhoff Memorial Lecture

American Academy of Family Physicians/Bristol Myers Squibb Award for Excellence in Graduate Medical Education – 2005

Ohio Family Medicine Symposium on Research and Education, Best Student/Resident Education Presentation Award – March 25, 2006

Ohio Academy of Family Physicians Resident Leadership Award – 2005

American Academy of Family Physicians Congressional Conference Scholarship Winner – 2004

Ohio Academy of Family Physicians Thomas E. Rardin Senior Student Award – 2003

Ohio State University College of Medicine Family Medicine Departmental Award: Mary Jo Welker, MD Award in Professionalism – 2003

Ohio State University Family Medicine Honors Program – 2002-03

Ohio State University Family Medicine Leadership Development Program – 2001-02, 2002-03

Ohio Academy of Family Physicians Academy Advocate – August 2002

Honors: Medical Humanities, Ambulatory Clerkship, Family Medicine Honors Project

Letter of Commendation: Lecture/Discussion curriculum - Med I, Lecture/Discussion curriculum - Med II, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine Sub-Internship, Radiology, Surgical Sub-Internship/Surgical Intensive Care, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

National Dean’s List – 2002

Honors Program, Eastern Mennonite University – 1999-2003

Dean’s List, Eastern Mennonite University   – Fall 1995, Spring 1996, Fall 1996, Spring 1997, Fall 1997, Spring 1998, Fall 1998, Spring 1999

National Honor Merit Finalist

Teaching

Scenario Development, Center for Medical Education + Innovation at Riverside, Virtual Care Unit

Clinical Instructor:  Ohio State University College of Medicine and Public Health Department of Family Medicine: 2003-06

Preceptor, Med II Physician Development Course, Ohio State University College of Medicine and Public Health: 2004

Patient Instructor, Ohio State University College of Medicine and Public Health Physical Exam Course: 2003

Instructor:  BIOL 121 - Computers in Biology, Eastern Mennonite University, Fall 1996

Presentations

Kauffman RD,   “OsteoporosisCare: A Point of Care Tool for Osteoporosis Evaluation and Management.” 

American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics, Annual Clinical Assembly of Osteopathic Specialists.   San Francisco, CA.  October 20, 2007

 

Kauffman RD, “Computers in Medical Practice.” Mary Rutan Hospital Family Medicine Clinical Practice Group.  August 13, 2007

 

Kauffman RD, Shah MS.  “Using an Electronic Health Record to Improve Patient Care.”  American Academy of Family Physicians National Conference of Family Medicine Residents and Medical Students.   August 4, 2006

 

Levine J, Kauffman RD.  “AIM to Change: Every Patient, Every Visit.”  American Academy of Family Physicians National Conference of Family Medicine Residents and Medical Students.  August 3, 2006

 

Kauffman RD.  “The Effect of Patient Education and Patient Self-Exam on Skin Cancer Detection and Treatment.”   Central Ohio Academy of Family Physicians Jack Verhoff Memorial Lecture.  July 26, 2006

 

Kauffman RD.  “Anxiety Disorders.”   Riverside Family Medicine Residency Program Psychiatry Group.  May 17, 2006

 

Kauffman RD.  “Senior Project: The Effect of Patient Education and Patient Self-Exam on Skin Cancer Detection and Treatment.”   Riverside Family Medicine Residency Program.  May 17, 2006

 

Kauffman RD, Kelly CM.  “Transitioning Resident and Student Leaders and Maintaining Resident Involvement.”  American Academy of Family Physicians Annual Leadership Forum.  May 5, 2006.

 

Kauffman RD.   “Family Medicine Conference: Chest Pain Simulations.”  Riverside Family Medicine Residency Program/ Center for Medical Education + Innovation at Riverside.   March 29, 2006

 

Kauffman RD.  “The Effect of Patient Education and Patient Self-Exam on Skin Cancer Detection and Treatment.”  Ohio Family Medicine Symposium on Research and Education.  March 25, 2006.

 

Kauffman RD, Bope ET.  “Using Computerized Patient Simulation in the Education of Residents and Medical Students.”  Ohio Family Medicine Symposium on Research and Education.  March 25, 2006.

 

Kauffman RD, Johnson EM.  “Family Medicine CPC: An Unusual Finding in a 'Routine' Case.”  Riverside Methodist Hospital Grand Rounds.  February 14, 2006.

 

Kauffman RD and Shah M.  “Applying Technology in Family Medicine: Electronic Health Records.”  Ohio State University College of Medicine Family Medicine Leadership Development Program.  November 20, 2005.

 

Kauffman RD.  “Personality Disorders.”   Riverside Family Medicine Residency Program Psychiatry Group.  November 16, 2005

 

Kauffman RD, Kelly CM, Gingrich DL, Dimitrov A.   “Using Technology to Facilitate Family Medicine Mentoring.”  Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Northeast Regional Meeting.  Hershey, PA.  October 29, 2005.

Kauffman RD, Shah M. "Using Handheld Devices to Bring Patient Data to the Bedside."  Poster presentation.  Ohio Health Information Symposium.  Columbus, OH.  October 17, 2005.

“Case Presentation – Syphilitic Aortitis.”  Riverside Family Practice Residency Program. September 23, 2005.

“Clinical Simulation OSCE – Endotrachial Intubation.”  Riverside Family Practice Residency Program. August 17, 2005.

“Resident Network Leadership Development.”  AAFP National Conference of Family Medicine Residents and Medical Students.   July 27, 2005.

“Family Practice Clinical Pathology Conference: There is Always More to the Story.” Riverside Methodist Hospital Grand Rounds. August 12, 2003.

“Adapting Technology for Family Medicine: Helping Students, Patients, and Physicians.” Ohio State University Department of Family Medicine Honors Reception. May 7, 2003.

Publications

Kauffman, RD.  Three (Free) Applications You Need on Your Handheld.  The Ohio Family Physician.  Fall 2008.

Kauffman, RD.  Personal Health Records.  The Ohio Family Physician.  Summer 2008.

Kauffman, RD.  Caring for Disaster Responders.  The Ohio Family Physician.  Summer 2008.

Kauffman, RD.  Healthcare for Amish.  The Ohio Family Physician.  Spring 2008.

Kauffman, RD. OsteoporosisCare Point-of-Care Tool Can Improve the Health of Your Patients.  Perspectives: A View of Family Medicine in New Jersey.  January 2008.

Kauffman, RD.  Clinical News: Remember to Protect Your Patients with Influenza Vaccination.  The Ohio Family Physician.  Winter 2007.

Physician Contributor – Ohio Academy of Family Physicians Family Focus on Health – E Coli. March 2007.

Kauffman RD.  Take Note: Inborn Errors of Metabolism.  The Ohio Family Physician.  Spring 2007.

Physician Contributor – Ohio Academy of Family Physicians Family Focus on Health – Americans in Motion.

Kauffman RD.  Choosing and Using a Personal Digital Assistant. The Ohio Family Physician.  Spring 2005.

Contributor, The Core Content Review of Family Medicine.

Health Tips Newsletter: Patient Education articles on stroke, eczema, health away from home, and NSAIDs.

Ohio State University Family Medicine Interest Group Newsletter

Research

Ohio Academy of Family Physicians Foundation/American Cancer Society Grant:  The Effect of Patient Education and Patient Self-Exam on Skin Cancer Detection and Treatment.   2004

AAFP Research Skills Training Workshop. July 2004

Kauffman RD. Kennedy MS.  Development of a Clinical Practice Guideline: A Case Study in the Development of a Transfusion Guideline at The Ohio State University Medical Center.  Unpublished  2001

Committees and Offices

American Academy of Family Physicians

      Resident Member, Americans in Motion (AIM) Advisory Panel – 2005-06

      Delegate to the AAFP Congress of Delegates – Resident Constituency – 2005

      Member, AAFP Congress of Delegates Reference Committee on Special Issues – 2005

      Commission on Resident & Student Issues – 2004-05

                  Co-Chair, Subcommittee on the Resident Network

                  Subcommittee on National Conference Mentoring

                  Subcommittee on Debt Management/Loan Repayment Resources

      Alternate Delegate to the AAFP Congress of Delegates – Resident Constituency – 2004

      Commission on Membership and Member Services – 2003-04

      State Delegate, AAFP Resident Congress – 2003, 2004

      Chair, AAFP Resident Congress Reference Committee – 2005

      Member, AAFP Resident Congress Reference Committee – 2003, 2004

      State Delegate, AAFP Student Congress – 2002

      Member, AAFP Student Congress Reference Committee – 2002

      Membership Liaison – 2000-01

Ohio Academy of Family Physicians

      Ohio Family Physician Magazine Editorial Board – 2007- current

      OAFP Website Editor – 2007- current

      Resident Member, Board of Directors – 2004-06

      National Action Committee – 2004- 06

      Resident Affairs Committee – 2003-06  (Chair – 2004-06)

      Communications Committee – 2003- current   (Chair – 2007- current)

      EHR & Technology Workgroup – 2006 – current

      Chair, OAFP Reference Committee – 2006

      Vice-Chair, OAFP Reference Committee – 2007

      Resident Delegate, OAFP All Members Assembly – 2004, 2005

      Resident Member, OAFP Reference Committee – 2004, 2005

      Award Selection Committee – 2006- current (Chair – 2008- current)

      Web Site Editorial Board – 2003-05

      Student Affairs Committee – 2000-03

      Student Interest Commission – 2004-current

      FMIG Taskforce

Ohio Academy of Family Physicians Foundation

      Member, Board of Directors – 2007-08

      Resident Member, Board of Directors – 2003-05

      Co-Chair, Program Champion Committee - Thomas E. Rardin, MD Senior Student Award –2004-05

      Member, Program Champion Committee - Thomas E. Rardin, MD Senior Student Award – 2003-05

      Chair, Program Champion Committee - Residency Initiatives – 2004-05

Oakhill Medical Associates

      Technology Officer, Board of Directors – 2006- current

Oakhill Medical Center, Board of Directors – 2007- current

Consolidated Care of Logan, Union, Champaign Counties – Board of Directors   – 2006- 2008

Central Ohio Academy of Family Physicians

      Resident Member, Board of Directors – 2003-06

      Student Member, Board of Directors – 2001-03

Riverside Methodist Hospital

      Handheld Users Group – 2003-06

Riverside Methodist Hospital Center for Medical Education + Innovation

      Outcomes Measurement Task Force - 2006

Riverside Family Practice Residency Program

      Electronic Health Record Implementation Steering Committee – 2005-06

      Electronic Health Record Users Group – 2005-06

      Newsletter Committee – 2003-06

      Quality Improvement Committee – 2005-06

      Recruitment Committee – 2003-06

      Website Committee – 2003-06

Ohio State University Family Practice Interest Group

      Co-Chair, Family Practice Leadership Program – 2001-03

      Senior Editor, Newsletter Editorial Board – 2002-03

      Med IV Coordinator – 2002-03

      Med III Coordinator – 2001-02

      Communications Officer – 2000-01

Ohio State University College of Medicine

      Family Medicine Pre-doctoral Committee – 2001-03

      Lecture Discussion Pathway Student Advisory Committee – 1999-2001

Eastern Mennonite University

      Business Manager, Undergraduate Class of 1999

      President, Pre-Professional Health Society – 1997-99

Advocacy

American Academy of Family Physicians/Organization of Academic Family Medicine Congressional Conference – 2004

Ohio Academy of Family Physicians Leadership & Advocacy Training Seminar – 2004

Ohio Academy of Family Physicians Robert S. Young, MD Legislative Conference – 2003

Ohio Academy of Family Physicians Media Resource Bureau – 2004-present

Technology

Physician Editor, Ohio Academy of Family Physicians Website

Oakhill Medical Associates, Technology Officer

Consultant and Programmer:  OsteoporosisCare POC Tool, New Jersey Academy of Family Physicians

Scenario Development:  Center for Medical Education + Innovation at Riverside

Riverside Family Practice Electronic Health Record Implementation Steering Committee

Riverside Family Practice Electronic Health Record Users Group – 2005-06

Co-Developer/Programmer: Ohio Academy of Family Physicians Mentorship Program

Co-Developer/Programmer: AAFP Mentorship Program Pilot Project

Palm OS Application Development:

Virtual Residency Fair – Palm OS software to simplify the collection and organization of information at residency fairs – piloted at 2004 & 2005 AAFP National Conference of Family Medicine Residents & Medical Students

Kids Shots – Childhood Immunization Rules from Immunization Action Coalition

PocketPC/Windows CE Application Development: 

Procedure Tracker – Document office and hospital-based procedures

Pocket Anticoagulation Resource

Framingham Risk Calculator

Windows Development – Visual Basic

      MiniEHR – Health record developed for nursing home setting

Developer/Programmer: MediKiosk – touch screen computer-based/patient-driven patient education and information collection software for medical offices

Web Development:

Riverside Family Practice Residency Web Site

Ohio State University Family Practice Interest Group/Leadership Development Program Website

Developer/Programmer: EBL Database, Evidence-Based Learning Program, Ohio State University

Volunteer Activities

Classroom Volunteer, Northeastern Elementary School, 2008 - Current

Speaker, Bellefontaine High School Academic Boosters Awards, May 7, 2007

Consolidated Care Board of Directors – 2006-08

Physicians Free Clinic, Columbus, OH  – 2003-06

Team Physician Coverage, Centennial High School Football – 2004, 2005

Walk with a Doc Volunteer Physician – 2005

Reviewer, Family Practice Management – 2005

Special Olympics Sports Physicals – 2005

Preceptor, OSUCOM Physician Development Course – 2005

Judge, Tar Wars, National Poster Contest – 2005

Judge, Tar Wars, Ohio Poster Contest – 2005

Interfaith Hospitality Network – 2004

Physician Coverage, OHSAA State Basketball Tournament – 2004

Physician Reviewer – OAFP Family Health Focus – 2004

Physicians Free Clinic Community Health Fair – 2003

Mentor, OSUCOM Early Admissions Mentorship Program – 2002-03

Coordinator, Medical Student Hosting Program – 2000-01

Instructor, Med I Basic Life Support Provider Course – 2001           

Judge, State Science Fair – 2000

Medical Student Advisor/Content Reviewer: TeensLook @ Health – 1999-2000