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Curriculum Vitae
Name: James Dana Leo, M.D., F.C.C.P. Employer: James D. Leo, M.D., Inc. Business Address: 2840 Long Beach Blvd. Suite 408, Long Beach, CA 90806 Phone: (562) 988-8661, Facsimile: (562) 426-7787 e-mail: jleo@memorialcare.org Date Of Birth: May 4, 1956 Place of Birth: Los Angeles, CA Current Position: - Private Practice
Internal Medicine and Critical Care - Medical Director of MemorialCare Best Practice and Clinical Outcomes
MemorialCare Medical Centers Memorial Health Services, Inc. 7677 Center Ave. Suite 403, Huntington Beach, CA - Associate Chief Medical Officer
Medical Director of Clinical Quality Long Beach Memorial Medical Center 2801 Atlantic Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90806
Past Position: - Medical Director, APACHE Critical Care Decision
Support System - Medical/Surgical Intensive Care Units
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center 1996 - 2008
Education: - B.S. (Biology): 1977
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge,MA 02139 - M.D.: 1981
University of California at San Francisco San Francisco,CA 94143 - Internship (Internal Medicine): 1981-82
Wadsworth Veterans Administration Hospital Los Angeles,CA 90073 - Residency (Emergency Medicine) 1982-84
UCLA Center for Health Sciences Los Angeles,CA 90024 - Residency (Internal Medicine) 1985-87
Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center Los Angeles,CA 90033
Board Certification: - Subspecialty Board in Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine February 1992, June 2001 - American Board of Internal Medicine
January 1988 - American Board of Emergency Medicine
March 1986, December 1996
Honors and Awards: - Regent's Scholar
University of California at San Francisco School of Medicine 1977 - Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
University of California at San Francisco School of Medicine 1981 - VHA West Coast Award
Physician Champion November, 2006
Medical Licensure: - 1982: California #G49243
Renewed 1984, 86, 88, 90, 92, 94, 96, 98, 2000, 02, 04, 06, 2008 - 1982: Drug Enforcement Administration
#AL1915581 Renewed 1984, 85, 86, 88, 91, 93, 95, 97, 99, 2002, 2005, 2008
Professional Society Membership: - Member, American Medical Association
- Member, Society of Critical Care Medicine
- Member, American College of Physician Executives
- Fellow, American College of Chest Physicians
Current Teaching Position: - Attending Physician
Intensive Care Unit Teaching Service Long Beach Memorial Medical Center 2801 Atlantic Avenue, Long Beach,CA 90801 (Supervision of Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine Fellows and Internal Medicine Residents)
Current Staff Positions: - Attending Physician (Active Staff)
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Long Beach,CA 90801 - Attending Physician (Courtesy Staff)
Los Alamitos Medical Center Los Alamitos,CA 90720
Current Committee Positions Held at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center : - Co-Chairman, Council for Performance Improvement
- Chairman, Careline Executive Directors Committee
- Chairman, Intensivist Committee
- Chairman, Surgical Care Improvement Project Committee
- Chairman, Physician Disaster Response Task Force
- Chairman,StAR (Rapid Response) Team Work Group
- Chairman, Organ Donor Council
- Member, Medical Executive Committee
- Member, Quality Review Committee
- Member, Critical Care CareLine Committee
- Member, Cardiac CareLine Committee
- Member, Ortho-Neuro-Rehab Committee
- Member, Epidemiology Committee
- Member, Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee
- Member, Patient Safety Committee
- Member, Graduate Medical Education Committee
- Member, Patient Flow Committee
- Member, Disaster Preparedness Committee
Other Committee Membership: - Member, Board of Directors
MemorialCare Physician Society - Chair, Clinical Committee
Memorial Health Services Board of Directors
Previous Positions Held: - Director, Critical Care Care-Line
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center 2801 Atlantic Avenue, Long Beach,CA 90801 September 1995 - April 1997 - Principal, Hospitalists of Long Beach, Inc.
Hospitalists for Long Beach Memorial IPA January 1, 1997 - December 31, 1998
Previous Staff Positions: - Director, Emergency Department
Burbank Community Hospital Burbank,CA 91501 July 1984-August 1985 - Emergency Physician
Mission Valley Medical Center Lake Elsinore,CA 92330 1984-1985 - Emergency Physician
Panorama Community Hospital Panorama City,CA 91402 1984-1985 - Emergency Physician
Canoga Park Community Hospital Canoga Park,CA 1984-1985
Pre-Doctoral Research: - Research Assistant in Evaluation of Pulmonary Interstitial Deposition of Immune Complex in an Animal Model of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. UCLA Center for Health Sciences
June - September 1974, June - September 1975
Publications: - Chapters in Textbooks:
Leo, J.D., and Simon, R.R: "Upper Airway Obstruction", in Comprehensive Management of Respiratory Emergencies. B.E. Brenner, ed.; Aspen Publications, Maryland, 1985.
Invited Lectures: - "Head and Spinal Trauma"
UCLA EMT-1 Training Course Los Angeles,October 1982. - "Metabolic Disorders: Diabetes Mellitus"
UCLA MedStar Flight Nurses Training Course Los Angeles,March 1983. - "Emergency Thoracotomy in Penetrating Cardiac Trauma"
UCLA Emergency Medicine-Trauma Surgery Combined Morbidity and Mortality Conference Los Angeles,November, 1983. - "Facial and Cervical Trauma"
UCLA Emergency Medicine Residents Lecture Los Angeles,February, 1984. - "Toxic Psychoses"
Burbank Community Hospital Medical Staff Weekly CME Conference Burbank,CA 1984. - "Upper Airway Obstruction"
UCLA Emergency Medicine Grand Rounds Los Angeles,May 1985. - "Antihistamine Overdose"
LAC-USC Medical Center,Department of Internal Medicine Morbidity and Mortality Conference July 1986. - "Clinicopathologic Conference: An Unusual Colonic Tumor"
Clinicopathologic Conference Long Beach Community Hospital Long Beach,April 1987. - "The Physiology of Swallowing and Dysphagia"
International Symposium on Swallowing Disorders Long Beach Memorial Medical Center December, 1988. - "Sepsis and Septic Shock"
Combined Critical Care/Trauma Service Grand Rounds Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Long Beach,December 1991. - "Diagnosis and Management of Shock States"
Intensive Care Unit Housestaff Lecture Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Long Beach,1992, 1993, 1994, 1995. - "APACHE III Severity Scoring System"
Department of Medicine Quarterly Meeting Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Long Beach,August 1996. - "APACHE III Severity Scoring System: An Update"
Quarterly Medical Staff Meeting Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Long Beach,March 1998. - "Ventilator Management of the Spinal Cord Injured Patient"
UC Irvine - Long Beach VA Medical Center Combined Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Resident Conference Long Beach VA Medical Center, November 2000 - "Critical Care Management of the Trauma Patient"
Fundamentals of Critical Care Support Lecture UC Irvine/Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Internal Medicine Residents Lecture July 26, 2002 - "Medical Ethics in the Intensive Care Unit"
Fundamentals of Critical Care Support Lecture UC Irvine/Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Internal Medicine Residents Lecture July 26, 2002 - "Ventilator Management of the Spinal Cord Injured Patient"
UC Irvine - Long Beach VA Medical Center Combined Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Resident Conference Long Beach VA Medical Center, November 2003 - "Surviving Sepsis Campaign": Acute Management of Septic Shock
Fundamentals of Critical Care Support Lecture UC Irvine/Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Internal Medicine Residents Lecture September 25, 2004 - "Facilitating Physician Participation in Quality Initiatives"
Presented at "Medical Staff and Hospital Collaboration in Perfomance Measurement and Quality Care" Conference California Medical Association/Institute for Medical Quality Newport Beach,California May 21, 2005 - "Community-Acquired Pneumonia"
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Internal Medicine Grand Rounds July 28, 2005 - "Current Approaches to Septic Shock"
UC Irvine/Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Internal Medicine Housestaff Noon Conference August 15, 2005 - "Quality Measures in Cardiac Care"
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Internal Medicine Grand Rounds November 10, 2005 - "Quality and Patient Safety: The Physician's Role"
Family Practice Residents' Lecture Long Beach Memorial Medical Center June 16, 2006 - "Management of Septic Shock and Severe Sepsis - 2006 Update"
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Internal Medicine Grand Rounds July 6, 2006 - "Ventilator Management of the Spinal Cord Injured Patient: Update 2007"
UC Irvine - Long Beach VA Medical Center Combined Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Resident Conference Long Beach VA Medical Center, February 2007 - Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock: Update 2007
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Internal Medicine Grand Rounds August 16, 2007 - "Building Medical Staff Enthusiasm for the Fight against Multiple Drug-Resistant Organisms"
Hospital Association of Southern California and Hospital- Acquired Infection Task Force Long Beach Memorial Medical Center September 11, 2007 - "Methicillin-Resistant Staph aureus Infections in the Hospital Setting"
MemorialCare Wound Conference Costa Mesa,CA October 10, 2007 - "Implementing an Effective Leadership Structure Framework for System-Level Improvement"
19th Annual National Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care Institute for Healthcare Improvement Orlando,Florida December 11, 2007 - "Using APACHE III/IV to Drive Performance Improvement in the ICU"
Los Angeles Critical Care Symposium Los Angeles,CA May 28, 2008 - "Quality, Transparency, and Public Reporting"
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Internal Medicine Grand Rounds June 26, 2008 - Using APACHE III/IV to Drive Performance Improvement in the ICU"
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Internal Medicine Grand Rounds October 9, 2008 - MRSA and Multiple Drug-Resistant Organisms
MemorialCare Wound Conference Costa Mesa,CA October 15, 2008
Other Professional Activities: - Member, Critical Care Transformation Council
Charles M. Watts, M.D., Chairman November 2003 - 2005 - Member, Emergency Department Technical Expert Panel
Advisory Panel to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) June 2007 - - "Surveillance Screening for MRSA in Hospital Patients: SB 1058"
Testimony before the California Assembly Health Committee Sacramento,California June 24, 2008
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