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Dr. Howard Hack

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http://www.hmhackmd.com/

CURRICULUM VITAE

Howard Mark Hack, M.D.

PROFESSIONAL ADDRESS:   
720 Paularino Ave
Costa Mesa, CA 92626

900 Welch Road, Suite 202
Palo Alto, CA 94304

EDUCATION:
1980 - 1984 University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
B.A., Economics, Magna Cum Laude

1984 - 1988 M.D., Washington University School of Medicine,
St. Louis, Missouri

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING:
1991 - 1994 Gastroenterology Fellowship
Stanford University School of Medicine;
Stanford, California

1989 - 1991 Barnes Hospital; St. Louis, Missouri
Medicine Residency

1988 - 1989  The Cleveland Clinic Foundation; Cleveland,
Ohio
Internship

LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION:
State of California No. G068575
State of Wisconsin No. 30900
State of Missouri No. MD R3K42
State of Nevada No. 12717
State of Arizona No. 41179

Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners, 1989. (No. 355321)
Diplomate, Gastroenterology, 1993. Recertified 2004. (No. 135719)

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
American Gastroenterological Association
American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
American College of Gastroenterology
American Medical Association
California Medical Association
Arizona Medical Association
Wisconsin Medical Society

PRESENT POSITIONS:
2009 – Present - Private Practice

ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVEE APPOINTMENTS

1995-2009  Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, Medical
College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

2004-2009  Clinical  Associate Professor, Marquette University,     
Physician Assistant Studies

2004 – 2008 Chief, Gastroenterology, St. Joseph Community Hospital, West Bend, Wisconsin

1990 - 1991 Instructor, Preparation for Clinical Medicine
Washington University School of Medicine, St.
Louis, Missouri

1993 - 1994 Instructor, Preparation for Clinical Medicine
Stanford University School of Medicine;
Stanford, California

1993 - 1998 Clinical Instructor of Medicine,
Gastroenterology, Stanford University School of Medicine,
Stanford, California

1997 - 1999 Chairman, Division of Gastroenterology,
Columbia Hospital,  Milwaukee, Wisconsin

1997 - 1998 Recruiting Committee, Milwaukee Medical Clinic

1998 - 2000 Board of Advisors, Milwaukee Medical Clinic

1994 - 2001  Gastroenterologist,Milwaukee Medical Clinic,
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

1998 – 2001 Quality Assurance Committee, Milwaukee Medical Clinic

PUBLICATIONS:
PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
Hack HM, Harris RA, Owens DK, Parsonnet J. Prevention of Gastric
Cancer: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Screening for H. pylori.  Presentation at Western Division of American Federation for Clinical Research, February 1994, Carmel, CA and Poster Session at the American Federation for ClinicalResearch Meeting, Baltimore, MD, April 1994.

Hack HM, Fennerty MB, Sampleliner R, Parsonnet J.  Reversal of
Intestinal Metaplasia after Eradication of H. pylori  Infection.  Poster Session,Digestive Disease Week, New Orleans, LA 1994.

Hack HM, Lempke A, Parsonnet J. H. pylori. Intestinal Metaplasia and
Mutagenicity.  Poster Session, Digestive Disease Week, New Orleans, LA 1994.

McDermott M, Edelhauser H, Hack HM, Langston HS.  Ophthalmic Irrigants:
A Current Review and Update.  Ophthalmic Surgery.  1988;19:724-733.

INVITED PUBLICATIONS
Parsonnet J, Hack HM.  Potential Utility of H. pylori Screening and
Treatment in Prevention of Gastric Cancer.  In: Proceedings of the
Fifth Workshop on Gastroduodenal Pathology and Helicobacter pylori.  Forman
D,Sloan J. eds.; Oxford University Press, 1993.

Parsonnet J, Hack HM.  Chronic Diarrhea.  In: Infections of the
Gastrointestinal Tract.  Blaser MB, Smith PD, Ravdin JI, Greenberg H, Guerrant RL. eds.; Raven Press, New York, NY  1996.

LETTERS
Hack HM, Triadafilopoulos G, Parsonnet J.  False Negative CLO® Tests
Following Methylene Blue Staining of the Gastric Mucosa. 
Gastrointestinal
Endoscopy, 1994.

PRESENTATIONS:
Helicobacter pylori: Diagnosis, Pathophysiology, and Management 
Medical Grand Rounds, University of California, San Francisco.  August, 1994.

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, to rehabilitation therapists, July
1992. H. pylori  Pathophysiology and Management, to Stanford University
Internal Medicine Residents, April and May 1993.

Helicobacter pylori, Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Treatment.  To
Internal Medicine Residents, Stanford University Medical Center.  August, 1993.To Medical Staff, Cowell Student Health Center,
6 April, 1994.

H. pylori, Clinical Update.  Medical Grand Rounds, Columbia Hospital,
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, February, 1995.  Medical Grand Rounds, St.
Micheals Hospital, March, 1995.

REVIEWER:
Digestive Diseases and Sciences, 1993 - 1994
European Journal of Epidemiology, 1993 - 1994

AWARDS:
Trainee Investigator Award for Excellence in Scientific Research.  The
Clinical Research Meeting, Baltimore, MD, May 2, 1994.

Nominated: Timothy J. Beckett, Jr. Clinical Teaching Award,
Stanford University School of Medicine, June 1992.

ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES:
2001 – 2003     Board of Directors, The George Karl Foundation/Friends
of Hoop
Developing a non-profit foundation with
George Karl (Head Coach, Milwaukee
Bucks) for the academic and athletic development of underpriveleged high school students.

2000 – 2002 Board member, Crohns and Colitis Foundation of America,   
Southeast Wisconsin chapter

1995 - present  Mediator, Medical Mediation Panels, Supreme Court of
Wisconsin
Association,Wisconsin Chapter.

1994 - 1997 Adviser, University of Pennsylvania Career
Planning and Placement Center

1994  Member, University of Pennsylvania Secondary School
Committee, Peninsula Region (California)

1990 - 1991 Chairman, University of Pennsylvania Club of St. Louis,  Missouri

1987 – 1990 Co-Chairman, University of Pennsylvania
Secondary School Committee; St. Louis, Missouri

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