David E. Arterburn, MD, MPH – Internal Medicine

Dr. David E. Arterburn reviews medical content for Healthwise, a nonprofit organization with a mission to help people make better health decisions. Dr. Arterburn is an affiliate associate professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine at the University of Washington and an associate investigator for Group Health…

David E. Arterburn, MD, MPH – Internal Medicine

David E. Arterburn, MD, MPH – Internal Medicine

Dr. David E. Arterburn reviews medical content for Healthwise, a nonprofit organization with a mission to help people make better health decisions. Dr. Arterburn is an affiliate associate professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine at the University of Washington and an associate investigator for Group Health Research Institute in Seattle, Washington.

Education and Training

MD: University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, KY, 1997

Internship in Internal Medicine: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, 1997–1998

Residency in Internal Medicine: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, 1998–2000

Chief Residency in Internal Medicine: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, 2000–2001

Fellow in Ambulatory Care/Health Services Research and Development: Northwest Veterans Affairs Health Services

Research and Development Field Program of Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA, 2001–2003

MPH in Health Services: University of Washington School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Seattle, WA, 2003

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine

Academic Appointments

Affiliate Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 2006–present

Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, 2003–2006

Financial Disclosure

The final approval of Healthwise content is always made by a clinician with no financial conflicts.

Dr. Arterburn is a paid consultant for Real Appeal Inc. He also receives honorarium to speak at the Spokane County Medical Society meeting.