RICHARD E. REESE, M.D.

Department of Pharmacology
Office 207-602-2142

ACADEMIC TRAINING:

1965 AB - Dartmouth
1967 BS - Dartmouth Medical School
1969 MD - Harvard Medical School

 

TRAINEESHIP:

1969 - 1970 Internship - Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, N.Y.
(Straight Medical)

1970 - 1971 1st year Medical Residency, Strong Memorial Hospital

1971 - 1972 2nd year Medical Residency, Strong Memorial Hospital

July - December 1974 Chief Residency in Medicine, Strong Memorial Hospital

July 1974 - June 1976 Fellow in Infectious Disease, Strong Memorial Hospital

 

BOARD QUALIFICATIONS:

June 1973 American Board of Internal Medicine

June 1978 American Board of Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)

 

MILITARY SERVICE:

July 1972 - June 1974 U. S. Public Health Service

 

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND SOCIETIES: (selected)

1986 - present Fellow, Infectious Disease Society of America

2000-present Infectious Disease Work Group
Co-chair, subcommittee on "Judicious Use of Antibiotics"
Bureau of Health, State of Maine, Augusta, Me

2001-present American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

 

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS: (selected)

1993 - 1999 Clinical Professor of Medicine, Columbia University
of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, N.Y.

1999 - present Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, Department of Pharmacology, Internal Medicine, and Microbiology.

2001 - present Chair, Department of Pharmacology, University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine

 

HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS:

The Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital, Cooperstown, New York
(Affiliate of Columbia University of Physicians & Surgeons)

1978 - 1994 Chief, Infectious Disease Unit
1976 - 1999 Chair, Infection Control Program
1976 - 1999 Attending Physician, Internal Medicine & Infectious Diseases

 

HONORS:

1981 Bassett Hospital's Golden Apple Award (Bassett Hospital, Department of Medicine award for outstanding teaching of housestaff during their three years of training)

1997 Bassett Hospital's Golden Apple Award

1986 - present Fellow - Infectious Disease Society of America

June 2001 Teaching award: "Clinical Professor of the Year" from the 2nd year class of UNE College of Osteopathic Medicine (UNECOM)

May 2003 Teaching award: "Basic Sciences Faculty of the Year" award from the first year class of UNECOM

May 2003 Teaching award: "For Excellence in Osteopathic Medical Education" from the second year class at UNECOM

May 2004 Teaching award from the second year class at UNECOM

 

DEPARTMENTAL AND UNIVERSITY COMMITTEES:

1980 - 1999 Ethics Committee
1976 - 1999 Infection Control Committee (Chairman)
1978 - 1998 Clergy Committee
1978 - 1999 Microbiology Advisory Committee
1985 - 1999 Antibiotic Utilization Subcommittee
2000 - present UNECOM Student Affairs Committee
2004 - present UNECOM Curriculum Review Committee

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1976 - 1999 Residents and students rotating through Infectious Disease elective
1985 - 1999 Antibiotic sessions for third-year medical students (monthly)
1976 - 1999 House staff and attending staff conferences on antibiotics and infections
1976 - 1999 Regional hospital teaching sessions on antibiotic use and infections
1999 - present Basic science teaching of pharmacology, internal medicine with special interest in infectious diseases, and microbiology
2003 - present Parasitology course Infectious Disease Unit Complex Problem Case Rounds, Maine Medical Center, Portland, ME

 

OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:

2000 - present Infectious Disease Work Group and Co-chair of subcommittee on "Judicious Use of Antibiotic", Maine Bureau of Health, Augusta, ME.

 

PUBLICATIONS: (selected)

Textbooks and Handbooks

Senior editor of:
Reese, R.E. and Douglas, R.G., Jr. A Practical Approach to Infectious Diseases. (1st edition) Boston: Little, Brown & Co. 1983. Pp.1 - 798.

Reese, R.E. and Douglas, R.G., Jr. A Practical Approach to Infectious Diseases. (2nd edition). Boston:Little, Brown & Co. 1986.
Reviewed by M. B. Goetz in Clin. Infect. Dis. 19: 817,

Reese, R.E. and Betts, R.F. A Practical Approach to Infectious Diseases. (3rd edition). Boston: Little, Brown & Co. 1991. Pp. 1-1044.

Reese, R.E. and Betts, R.F. A Practical Approach to Infectious Diseases. (4th edition). Boston: Little, Brown & Co. 1996. Pp. 1- 1461.

Handbook of Antibiotics. R. E. Reese*, D. E. Sentochnik, R. G.Douglas, Jr., and R.F. Betts (eds.). Little, Brown & Company, Boston (pp. 1-346), 1988

Handbook of Antibiotics (2nd edition). R.E. Reese* and R. F.Betts (eds.). Boston: Little Brown & Co., (pp.1-610), June 1993.
Handbook of Antibiotics (3rd edition). R.E. Reese*, R.F. Betts, and B. Gumustop (eds.). Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins. Philadelphia. Pp. 1-610. June 2000.
Reviewed in Clin. Infect. Dis. March 2001.

Reviews and Chapters

A Practical Approach to Infectious Diseases. Little Brown Co., Boston.

First Edition (1983) edited by R.E. Reese* and R.G. Douglas, Jr.
Chapter 3 Antibiotic Use, by R.E. Reese* and R.F. Betts
Chapter 5 Bacteremias and Sepsis, by R.E. Reese*
Chapter 11 Lower Respiratory Tract Infections, by W.M. Valenti and R.E. Reese*
Chapter 14 Genitourinary Tract Infections, by W.M. Valenti and R.E. Reese*
Appendix A Immunizations, by R.E. Reese* and R.G. Douglas, Jr.

Second Edition (1986) edited by R.E. Reese* and R.G. Douglas, Jr.
Chapter 3 Bacteremias and Septis, by M.A. Foltzer and R.E. Reese*
Chapter 9 Lower Respiratory Tract Infections) including Tuberculosis), by R.F. Betts and R.E. Reese
Chapter 12 Genitourinary Tract Infections, by W.M. Valenti and R. E. Reese*
Chapter 21 Antibiotic Use, by R. E. Reese* and R. F. Betts
Appendix A Immunizations, by R.E. Reese*, R.G. Douglas, Jr., and P.J. Edelson

Third Edition ( 1991) edited by R.E. Reese* and R.G. Douglas, Jr.
Chapter 2 Bacteremias and Sepsis, by M.A. Foltzer and R.E. Reese
Chapter 28 Antibiotic Use, by R.E. Reese* and R.F. Betts

Fourth Edition (1996) edited by R.E. Reese* and R.F. Betts (pp. 1 -1461)
Chapter 11 Gastrointestinal and Intraabdominal Infections, by R.E. Reese* and J.F. Hruska
Chapter 24 Prevention and Therapy of Pneumocystic carinii pneumonia, by A. M. Traynor, R.E. Reese*, and R.F. Betts
Chapter 28 Antibiotic Use by R.E. Reese* and R.F. Betts
Reviewed by A.J. Valenti (Maine Medical Center) in Clin. Infect. Dis. 24:538, 1997

Fifth Edition (2003) Reese and Betts' A Practical Approach to Infectious Diseases. Edited by R.F.
Betts, S. W. Chapman, and R.L. Penn. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins

Chapter 27 Antibiotic Use by R.E. Reese* and R.F. Betts