Cason Pierce, MD

Professional Titles

• Associate Professor of Medicine

Recognitions

• Fellow of Hospital Medicine, Society of Hospital Medicine (2019)

Research Interests

Publications

• Pierce C, Lockspeiser T, Adams J, Rustici M, Neumeier A. “The Impact of Clerkship Training Model on Learner Confidence and Entrustment during Acting Internships.” AAMC Learn, Serve, Lead National Meeting. Nov 11, 2024. Atlanta, GA.
• Pierce, C, Rustici M, Roosevelt G, Adams J, Neumeier A. “The Impact of a Transition to Acting Internship Course on the Clinical Skills Development of Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship and Traditional Block Rotation Students.” Plenary. Consortium of Longitudinal Integrated Clerkships Meeting. Consortium of Longitudinal Integrated Clerkships Meeting. Spokane, WA. September 23, 2023.
• Pierce C, Rustici M, Roosevelt G, Adams J, Neumeier A. “Navigating the Hierarchy of a Unique Culture: Optimally Preparing Students from LICs to Effectively Integrate into Teaching Teams during Advanced Clinical Rotations.” Personally Arranged Learning Session (Workshop). Consortium of Longitudinal Integrated Clerkships Meeting. Consortium of Longitudinal Integrated Clerkships Meeting. Spokane, WA. September 23, 2023.
• Ward-Gaines, Jacqueline, Tyler Coyle, Sara K. Miller, Elshimaa Basha, David Jensen, Rita Lee, Genie Roosevelt, Cason Pierce, Matthew Rustici, and Anna Neumeier. "Creation and Evaluation of a Health Equity Certificate Program for Standardized Patients." Academic Medicine 98, no. 11S (2023): S190-S191.
• Rustici M, Pierce C, Neumeier A. “Resources, Recruitment and Retention in a Complex TTR Course.” Grand Rounds. Transitions To Residency Course Educators. December 6, 2023.
• Pierce C. Capsule Commentary on Chen et al.,“Impact of an Episode-Based Payment Initiative by Commercial Payers in Arkansas on Procedure Volume: an Observational Study”. Journal of general internal medicine. 2019 Nov 12:1-1.
• Pierce C, Corral J, Aagaard E, Harnke B, Irby DM, Stickrath C. A BEME realist synthesis review of the effectiveness of teaching strategies used in the clinical setting on the development of clinical skills among health professionals: BEME Guide No. 61. Med Teach. 2020 Jan 21:1-12. doi: 10.1080/0142159X.2019.1708294
• Frank, M. G., Pierce, C., Northcutt, N., Keach, J. W., Salame, G., & Allyn, R. (2020). The Master Clinician’s Elective: Integrating Evidence-Based Physical Examination and Point of Care Ultrasonography in Modern Clinical Medicine. POCUS Journal, 5(1), 13-19.
• Pierce, C., Corral, J., Aagaard, E., Harnke, B., Irby, D. M., & Stickrath, C. (2020). A BEME realist synthesis review of the effectiveness of teaching strategies used in the clinical setting on the development of clinical skills among health professionals: BEME Guide No. 61. Medical Teacher, 1-12.
• Pierce, C. (2020). Capsule Commentary on Chen et al.,“Impact of an Episode-Based Payment Initiative by Commercial Payers in Arkansas on Procedure Volume: an Observational Study”. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 35(2), 622-622.
• Pierce, C. (2020). Capsule Commentary on Weber et al.’s Development and Establishment of Initial Validity Evidence for a Novel Tool for Assessing Trainee Admission Notes. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 35(4), 1360-1360.
• Frank, M. G., Pierce, C., Northcutt, N., Keach, J. W., Salame, G., & Allyn, R. (2020). The Master Clinician’s Elective: Integrating Evidence-Based Physical Examination and Point of Care Ultrasonography in Modern Clinical Medicine. POCUS Journal, 5(1), 13-19. https://doi.org/10.24908/pocus.v5i1.14225
• Pierce C. Capsule Commentary on Weber et al.'s Development and Establishment of Initial Validity Evidence for a Novel Tool for Assessing Trainee Admission Notes. J Gen Intern Med. 2020 Apr;35(4):1360. PubMed PMID: 32076977
• Pierce C, Corral J, Aagaard E, Harnke B, Irby DM, Stickrath C. A BEME realist synthesis review of the effectiveness of teaching strategies used in the clinical setting on the development of clinical skills among health professionals: BEME Guide No. 61. Med Teach. 2020 Jun;42(6):604-615. PubMed PMID: 31961206
• Pierce C. Capsule Commentary on Chen et al., "Impact of an Episode-Based Payment Initiative by Commercial Payers in Arkansas on Procedure Volume: an Observational Study". J Gen Intern Med. 2020 Feb;35(2):622. PubMed PMID: 31720961
• Pierce C, Keniston A, Albert RK. Imaging in Acute Pyelonephritis: Utilization, Findings, and Effect on Management. South Med J. 2019 Feb;112(2):118-124. PubMed PMID: 30708379
• Pierce C, Keniston A, Albert RK. Imaging in Acute Pyelonephritis: Utilization, Findings, and Effect on Management. Southern medical journal. 2019 Feb;112(2):118-24.
• Pierce C, Corral J, Aagaard E, Harnke B, Irby D, Myhre D, Stickrath C. A BEME Review of the Effectiveness of Teaching Strategies Used in the Clinical Setting on the Development of Clinical Skills Among Health Professionals: Protocol for Realist Synthesis Review. May 4, 2017. https://bemecollaboration.org/Reviews+In+Progress/Effectiveness+of+Teaching+Strategies/
• Echaniz M, Pierce C, MacBeth L. “Focus Four Goalsheet: a Roadmap for Success" (Cool Idea: work in progress with partial results). Keck School of Medicine Innovations in Medical Education. Feb 24, 2017. San Gabriel, California.
• Pierce C, Keniston A, Stickrath C. Frequency of Attending Physician-Led Discussion of Test-Ordering Principles During Teaching Rounds. JAMA Intern Med. 2016 Feb 1;176(2):261-2. PubMed PMID: 26720770
• Ganguli I, Pierce C, Sharpe B, Hansra N, Hollander H. “The Hand that Feeds You.” J Hosp Med. Sept 2012. 7(7): 590-594. Case report
• Pierce C, Keniston K, Albert RK. "Imaging in acute pyelonephritis: Utilization, findings, and effect on management."

Practice Locations

• Denver Health Medical Center

Specialty Information

• Hospital Medicine, Board Certification