Renée M. Crichlow, MD - Family Medicine

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Dr. Crichlow is an assistant clinical professor at the University of Washington, Montana Family Practice Residency, in Billings, Montana. Among her numerous research activities, she has received a minority supplement grant from the National Cancer Institute for a study of tamoxifen, of which Dr. J. Melnikow is the principal investigator.

Dr. Crichlow has received several awards for her outstanding leadership in family and community medicine and in women's health. During her medical education, she was the student clinic director at the Center for AIDS Research and Education Services.

She has served as associate medical director for Healthwise, Incorporated, since June 2002.

Board Certifications

American Board of Family Practice Physicians—2002

Healthwise Knowledgebase Topics Reviewed

Dr. Crichlow serves as primary medical reviewer for topics related to women's health and for a variety of medical test topics, including blood and urine tests, imaging tests, and biopsies.

Education

MD: University of California–Davis, Davis, CA, 1998
Residency: Family and Community Medicine, University of California–Davis, 1998–2001
Chief Resident: University of California–Davis, 2000–2001
Fellowship: Faculty Development and Research in Family Practice, University of California–Davis, 2001–2002
Fellowship: Research Fellowship in Intercultural Cancer Council funded by Cancer Research Foundation of America, the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, and Bristol Myers Squibb, 2001–2002

Academic Appointments

Assistant Clinical Professor, University of Washington, Montana Family Practice Residency, Billings, MT, 2003–present
Assistant Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine and Breast Health Clinic, University of California–Davis, 2002–2003
Affiliate Faculty: Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care, University of California–Davis, 2001–present
Lecturer, School of Medicine, University of California–Davis, 1999–present
Preceptor, School of Medicine, University of California–Davis, 1999–present

Hospital Affiliations

University of California–Davis Medical Center, Davis, CA

Professional Affiliations

American Academy of Family Physicians
Society of Teachers of Family Medicine

Financial Disclosure

This reviewer reported no financial conflicts.

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