John Sheffield, MD, FACP | Division of General Internal Medicine

Professor

Medicine

Associate Chief of Medicine, Harborview Medical Center

Required Medicine Clerkship Site Coordinator, Harborview Medical Center

Faculty Information

Biography

Education & Training:

Harvard Medical School

Boston, MA

1985–1989

Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine, Primary Care Track

University of Washington

Seattle, WA

1989–1992

Chief Residency in Medicine

Harborview Medical Center

Seattle, WA

1992–1993

Honors:

Harborview Housestaff Achievement Award

1992, 93

Dr. Paul Beeson Award

1996

Fellow, American College of Physicians

2000

UW Teacher Superior in Perpetuity

2001

Best Doctors in America

2003–

Laureate of the Washington Chapter, American College of Physicians

2009

Gold Humanism Society

2017

Contact

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Research & Clinical Interests

Clinical Interests:

Medical education
Keeping fellow internists up-to-date with advances in medical knowledge
Primary HIV care

Publications

Publications:

Sheffield JVL, Wipf JE, Buchwald D. Work activities of clinician-educators. J Gen Intern Med. 1998;13:406–9.
Sheffield JVL, Root RK. Smoking and pneumococcal infection [editorial]. N Engl J Med. 2000;342:732–4.
Sheffield JVL, Larson EB. Update in general internal medicine. Ann Intern Med. 2001;135:269–78.
Sheffield JVL, Young A, Goldstein EA, Logerfo JP. The public hospital mission at Seattle's Harborview Medical Center: high-quality care for the underserved and excellence in medical education. Acad Med. 2006; 81:886–90.
Ash S, Sheffield JVL. Pneumococcus. in: D. S. Paauw (ed.): Infectious disease threats. Medical Clinics of North America 2013;97 (4):647–66.
Sheffield JVL, Paauw DS. We sent them home. The Pharos. Summer 2020: 38-41.