Carl Tyler Jr., M.D.
| Appointed: |
2001 |
| Gender: |
Male |
| Languages: |
English Serbo-Croatian |
Family Medicine (Fairview)
Biographical Sketch
Carl V. Tyler, Jr., MD, MS, was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio. His clinical interests include the primary medical care of adults with IDD (intellectual and other developmental disabilities), recognition and primary care of individuals with hereditary cancer syndromes and ambulatory geriatric assessment.
In addition to board certification as a family physician, Dr. Tyler has a Certificate of Added Qualifications in Geriatrics and is a Certified Medical Director in Long-term Care (CMD). As Coordinator of Geriatric Education at the Fairview Hospital/Cleveland Clinic Family Medicine Residency, he has curricular responsibility for training family medicine residents in the primary care of elders in ambulatory, long-term and home-care settings. He also enjoys teaching a seminar in evidence-based medicine.
Since 2005, Dr. Tyler has been Research Director of the Cleveland Clinic Ambulatory Research Network (ClAReN), collaborating with family physicians based at Cleveland Clinic Family Health Centers to research methods to enhance the delivery of primary care. Thus far, ClAReN has focused on issues related to osteoporosis prevention.
Professional Highlights
- Research Director, Cleveland Clinic Ambulatory Research Network
Education & Fellowships
| Medical School: | Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, Rootstown, OH |
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| Internship: | University of California-Irvine Medical Center, Psychiatry, Orange, CA |
| Residency: | Fairview General Hospital, Family Practice, Cleveland, OH |
| Other Education: | (Graduate) Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH |
Additional Training
- Master's Degree, Fellowship in Family Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, concentration in research design and methodology, 1999
- CMD (Certified Medical Director in Long-term Care), 2001
Certifications
Geriatric Medicine
Family Practice
Specialty Interests
Family medicine
geriatric medicine.
Awards & Honors
- Top 100 Doctors, Cleveland magazine, 2008
- Charles Kent Smith MD Faculty Award, Case Western Reserve University, 2006
- Community Leadership Award, Welcome House, Inc., 2006
- Teacher of the Year, Fairview Hospital/Cleveland Clinic Family Medicine Residency, 1999
- Outstanding Family Medicine Preceptor of the Year, Aultman Family Practice Residency, 1990-1991
- Recognition as Active Teacher in Family Practice, American Academy of Family Physicians, 1986
- Resident Teacher Award, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, 1986
- Certificate of Award, Mental Health Association of Ohio, 1982
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Family Physicians
- American Geriatrics Society
- American Medical Directors Association
- American Association on Intellectual and Other Developmental Disabilities
- American Academy of Developmental Medicine and Dentistry
Specializes in Diseases and Conditions
Specializes in Services
Industry Relationships
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