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John D. Gazewood, M.D., M.S.P.H.
Associate Professor
Residency Program Director
Medical Director of Primary Care Center Clinic
M.D.
Degree: Vanderbilt
University
Residency: University of
Missouri-Columbia
Dr. Gazewood received his
undergraduate degree in chemistry from Grinnell College in Iowa, where
he was a member of Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society. He attended Vanderbilt
University School of Medicine, where he was a member of the Alpha Omega
Alpha Medical Honor Society. He completed a residency in Family
Medicine at the University of Missouri-Columbia, and practiced in the
small town of Madisonville, TN for 5 years, before returning to the
University of Missouri to complete a geriatric fellowship and earn a
masters of science in public health. Dr. Gazewood joined the faculty at the
University of Virginia in 1997. He has been heavily involved in
teaching medical students and residents, and he is currently the
Residency Program Director for Family Medicine. He is also the Medical
Director of the Primary Care Center practice and is very interested in
improving the quality of care provided for patients. He has been
selected to Best Doctors in America in 2008, 2010
and 2012, and has served on the Geriatric Board Exam committee, as well
as the editorial boards of the Geriatric Review Syllabus and the
Journal of Graduate Medical Education. He is board certified in Family
Medicine and in Geriatrics. Dr. Gazewood has been married to his
wife, Patty, for 25 years, and they have 4 children. In his free time,
Dr. Gazewood watches his
sons play soccer, and his daughters dance, act and sing. He is active
member of St Thomas Aquinas Catholic church, and he is an assistant
scoutmaster, and enjoys outdoor activities, especially cycling,
running, hiking and fly-fishing.
Awards:
- Harrison Teaching Associate Professor in Family
Medicine;
- Master Educator Award, 2011
- Dean's Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2002
- Steven A. Meixel Award for Excellence in Resident
Teaching, 2001
- American Geriatric Society Annual Conference Poster Award,
Geriatric Education, 1997
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