Robert C. Oh

MD, MPH

Colonel, Army

Department of Primary Appointment:
School of Medicine
Family Medicine
Title
Director, Faculty Development Fellowship
Location: Madigan Army Medical Center, Tacoma, WA
Research Interests:
Exercise/Heat Injury/Hyponatremia
Nutrition/Wellness
Email
robert.oh@usuhs.edu
Office Phone
(253) 968-2911
Department Website
Department of Family Medicine

Education

MD - Boston University School of Medicine, Boston MA
MPH - University of Washington, Seattle WA

Biography

COL Oh received his Bachelor’s of Arts degree in Psychology at Boston University in 1993. He graduated from Boston University School of Medicine with a Doctor of Medicine degree in 1998 and completed a family medicine residency at DeWitt Army Community Hospital, Fort Belvoir, Virginia. He then completed a faculty development fellowship at Madigan Army Medical Center where he additionally received his Master’s of Public Health degree at University of Washington School of Public Health. He completed a Sports Medicine Fellowship at the National Capital Consortium in Bethesda, Maryland and received a Certificate of Added Qualification in Sports Medicine.

His research interests include health/wellness, exercise science and nutrition.

Career Highlights: Positions, Projects, Deployements, Awards and Additional Publications

2017-Present: Director, Faculty Development

2016-2017: Chief Medical Officer/Deputy Commander, Clinical Services, Martin Army Community Hospital, Fort Benning, GA.

2014-2016: Physician Lead, System for Health and Performance Triad, Office of the Surgeon General, Falls Church, VA.

Representative Bibliography

Biosketch Link
Biosketch

Oh RC, Malave B, Chaltry JD. Collapse in the Heat- From Overhydration to the Emergency Room - Three Cases of Exercise-Associated Hyponatremia Associated with Exertional Heat Illness. Mil Med 2018 Jan 22. doi: 10.1093/milmed/usx105. [Epub ahead of print]. PMID: 29365179

Oh RC, Arter J, Tiglao S, Larson S. Exertional rhabdomyolysis-A case series of 30 hospitalized patients. Mil Med 2015;180: 201-207. PMID: 25643388

Oh RC, Reamy BV. The Socratic method and pimping: Optimizing the use of stress and fear in instruction. Virtual Mentor. 2014;16:182-186. PMID: 2466846 (Invited Publication)

Oh RC, Johnson JD. Chest pain and costochondritis associated with Vitamin D deficiency-A report of two cases. Case Reports Med. 2012 ;2012 :375730. Epub 2012 Jun 12. PMID: 22761623

Oh, RC. Vitamin B12 deficiency. BMJ Point of Care, July 01, 2011 ; www.pointofcare.bmj.com. Last accessed September 2015. [Invited publication]

Oh RC, Beresford SA, Lafferty W. The Fish In Secondary prevention of Heart disease (FISH) Survey—Primary care physicians and omega-3 fatty acid prescribing behaviors. J Am Board Fam Med. 2006;19:459-67. PMID: 16951295

Oh RC. The Socratic Method in Medicine—the labor of delivering medical truths. Fam Med 2005;37:537-9. PMID: 16145625

Oh RC, Brown DL. Vitamin B12 Deficiency. Am Fam Physician 2003;67:979-86. PMID: 12643357