Keith Conover, M.D., FACEP

August 10, 2003

 


Basic Information

NAME:    Keith Conover (no middle name)

BUSINESS ADDRESS/PHONE:
                Department of Emergency Medicine,
               
Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh
               
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-5166
                412-232-8382

BIRTH PLACE:                     Washington, DC

BIRTHDATE:                         3/25/53

CITIZENSHIP:                       US

 

HOME ADDRESS/PHONE/EMAIL:
               
55 Sigrid Drive
               
Carnegie, PA  15106-3062

                412-276-1980
                kconover@pitt.edu

MARITAL STATUS:              married

NAME OF SPOUSE:              Betty P. Thomas

CHILDREN:                            Laurel Victoria Conover, 4


 


Board Certification and Licensure


MEDICAL LICENSURE

Number

Expiration

Pennsylvania Medical Physician and Surgeon

MD-034564

12/31/2004

Pennsylvania Medical Command Physician,
Mercy Hospital

1361-1748

7/1/04

Pennsylvania (Prehospital) Health Professional Physician

010702

permanent certification

AMERICAN BOARD OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Passed exam September 1987; diploma issued January 1988

116603

no expiration date

AMERICAN BOARD OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE

Met credentialing requirements September, 1995.
Passed written ABEM exam
November 6, 1995 (score: 92).
Passed oral exam 5/21/96. 
Board certification issued 7/15/96

950749

12/31/2006



 


Education and Training

POST-GRADUATE:

RESIDENCY

DIRECTOR

7/85 to 6/87

Allegheny General Hospital
Pittsburgh, PA
(Internal Medicine)

Claude Joyner, M.D.

 

INTERNSHIP

 

7/84 to 6/85

George Washington University
Medical Center
, Washington
, DC

Jorge Rios, M.D.

MEDICAL SCHOOL

7/80 to 6/84

George Washington University
Medical School
, Washington
, DC

M.D.

POST-BACCALAUREATE UNDERGRADUATE

 

9/76 to 5/80

University of Virginia
Charlottesville
, VA

 

UNDERGRADUATE

 

 

9/71 to 8/76

University of Virginia,
Charlottesville, VA

B.A.

 

Major studies:

w Environmental Sciences
w Music

 

Minor studies[1]:

w Social Psychology
w Physics

 

Appointments and Positions

DATES

INSTITUTION/ORGANIZATION

POSITION

Major ACADEMIC

1991-date
last renewed 7/03

University of Pittsburgh, Department of Emergency Medicine

Clinical Assistant Professor

6/87-1991

University of Pittsburgh Affiliated Residency in Emergency Medicine

Adjunct faculty

2000-date

Department of Internal Medicine / Emergency Medicine, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor

1996-date

Duquesne University, Rangos School of Health Sciences, Dept. of Physician Assistant

Assistant Professor

1993-1996

Duquesne University, Rangos School of Health Sciences, Dept. of Physician Assistant

Adjunct Faculty

Minor ACADEMIC

1995-date

Pennsylvania Chapter, American College of Emergency Physicians

Assistant Course Director, National Emergency Department Information Systems Symposium

7/03-date

Chair, PaACEP EMS Committee

1993-date

Wilderness and Environmental Medicine (previously: Journal of Wilderness Medicine)

editorial reviewer

11/92-11/99

Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA; Wilderness EMS Institute

Director and Preceptor, Wilderness EMS Rotation (for R-2/3/4 EM residents)

1996-1998

Center for Emergency Medicine of Western Pennsylvania and U.S. Department of Transportation, NHTSA.

Subject Matter Expert, Environmental Emergencies and Rescue Awareness, national EMT-Paramedic revision project

7/88-3/90

Department of Internal Medicine, Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh

Ward teaching physician

Clinical

6/87-date

Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

 

Active Staff, Department of Emergency Medicine

9/88-7/89

Interim Director, Urgent Care Center

7/92-2002

Information Systems Coordinator, Department of Emergency Medicine

1989-1997

 

Infection Control Committee

1989-date

 

Emergency Preparedness Workteam (was principal coordinator of major revision of hospital’s disaster plan in 1994)

1997-date

 

Medical Records Committee (assisted in redesign of hospital’s standing order set)

6/94-date

Mercy Providence Hospital

Active Staff, Department of Emergency Medicine

3/97-6/97

The Western Pennsylvania Hospital

Associate Staff, Emergency Department (part-time, a few shifts, as per coverage arrangement with  the Emergency Medicine Association of Pittsburgh group at Mercy)

3/97-6/97

Uniontown Hospital

Courtesy Staff, Emergency Department (part-time, a few shifts, as per coverage arrangement with  the Emergency Medicine Association of Pittsburgh group at Mercy)

12/85-1997

Sewickley Valley Hospital, Sewickley, PA

Attending Staff, ­Emergency Department (part-time)

other

7/02-date

U.S. Public Health Service/Department of Homeland Security, National Disaster Medical System

Supervisory Medical Officer, PA-1 Disaster Medical Assistance Team

9/89-date

Appalachian Search and Rescue Conference

Operational Medical Director for Pennsylvania

1987-date

Pennsylvania Emergency Health Services Council

Rescue and Hazardous Materials Task Force

1994-1999

EMT and Paramedic Advisory Committee; Chair, Wilderness EMT Subcommittee

1995-date

Medical Advisory Committee

2002

Act 45 Task Group