Dr. Angus was born and raised in Connecticut. He received his degree in biology from Yale University and his M.D. degree from Ross University. Dr. Angus completed his residency training in internal medicine at the University of Connecticut and joined the faculty at UConn after completing his chief medical resident year. He is a primary care physician and a designated institutional official.

Education

Degree	Institution	Major
BS	Yale University	Biology
MD	Ross University School of Medicine	Medicine

Post-Graduate Training

Training	Institution	Specialty
Internship	University of Connecticut School of Medicine	Internal Medicine
Residency	University of Connecticut School of Medicine	Internal Medicine
Residency	University of Connecticut School of Medicine	Chief Medical Resident, Internal Medicine Residency Program

Awards

Name of Award/Honor	Awarding Organization
Capital Area Health Consortium Robert U. Massey Award for Distinguished Service	Capital Area Health Consortium
The University of Connecticut School of Medicine Graduate Medical Education Award	UConn School of Medicine, Office of Graduate Medical Education
The David S. Frederick Award for Excellence in Teaching	Internal Medicine Residency Program
South Park Homeless Clinic Attending Physician Award	UConn School of Medicine
Connecticut Chapter of the American College of Physicians Laureate Award	American College of Physicians
Elected to ACP Fellowship	ACP
America’s Top Physicians	Consumers’ Research Council of America
Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching	UConn Primary Care Residency Program
Medical Student of the Year	Griffin Hospital

Dr. Angus teaches at both the medical student and resident levels. He has received several clinical teaching awards from the students and residents he has mentored.

Name & Description	Category	Role	Type	Scope	Start Year	End Year
Council of Faculty and Academic Societies Administrative Board		Member	External	National	2018
University of Connecticut Health Center Dean's Council	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	2013	2017
American Association of Medical Colleges Council of Faculty and Academic Societies Program Planning Committee	Advisory Committee		Other	National	2013	2019
University of Connecticut School of Medicine Education Council	Education Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	2012
Association of Program Directors in Internal Medicine Survey Committee	Education Committee	Member		National	2010	2019
Faculty Development Advisory Committee	Advisory Committee	Member		University	2010
American Association of Medical Colleges Group on Resident Affairs	Education Committee	Steering Committee Member	External	National	2010
Operations subcommittee of GMEC	Education Committee	Chair		University	2009	2014
UConn School of Medicine Admissions Committee	Advisory Committee	Interviewer	UConn Health	University	2009
Medicine Grand Rounds Planning Committee	Education Committee	Activity Director	UConn Health	University	2009
Health Information Management Committee, John Dempsey Hospital	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	2008	2011
Graduate Medical Education Committee	Education Committee	Member		University	2007
American College of Physicians--CT Governor's Council	Professional/Scientific Organization	Treasurer	External	State	2007
Association of Program Directors in Internal Medicine Evaluation Task Force	Education Committee	Member		National	2006	2010
Education Council	Education Committee			University	2005	2011
Curriculum Committee, Internal Medicine Residency Program	Education Committee	Chair	UConn Health	National	2003
Scholarly Activity Committee, Internal Medicine Residency Program	Education Committee	Chair	UConn Health	University	2003
Clinical Competency Committee, Internal Medicine Residency Program	Advisory Committee	Member	UConn Health	University	2001	2016
South Park Inn Shelter Medical Clinic	Community Service	Physician Preceptor	External	Local

Dr. Angus is participating in two federally-funded grant projects looking at innovative primary care delivery models. He also has an interest in other innovative educational curricula designs including on-line learning and risk management.

Journal Articles

Book Chapters

Abstracts

Editorials

Letters

Reviews

Title or Abstract	Type	Sponsor/Event	Date/Year	Location
US Census Region and Residency Recruitment Decision-Making	Poster	APDIM Fall Meeting	2019	Denver, Colorado
Effect of Interview Invitation Guidelines on Applicant Stress	Poster	Apdim Fall Meeting	2019	Denver, Colorado
Exploring the Results of a Study on Competency-Based Handoffs in the UME to GME Continuum	Panel Discussion	NRMP Transitions Conference	2019	Chicago, Illinois
Application Inflation: A National Survey of Residency Screening and Invitation Practices	Poster	Academic Internal Medicine Week	2018	San Antonio, TX
When Letters of Recommendation Can Actually Hurt You: Mitigating Bias in Letter Writing	Other	Council of Faculty and Academic Societies 2018 Spring Meeting	2018	Chicago, IL
Program Characteristics that Predict Importance of Application Components for Extending an Interview: A National Survey of Internal Medicine Program Directors	Poster	Association of Program Directors in Internal Medicine Fall Meeting	2018	Orlando, FL
We Want More Data: Internal Medicine Program Directors’ Perspectives on the Step 2 Clinical Skills Examination	Poster	Association of Program Directors in Internal Medicine Fall Meeting	2018	Orlando, FL
Factors Program Directors Value Most in Prospective Candidates: A National Survey of Internal Medicine Program Directors	Lecture	Association of American Medical Colleges’ Learn Serve Lead Meeting	2018	Austin, TX
Safety Event Analysis: Training Faculty to Train Residents	Other	Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education’s Annual Meeting	2018	Orlando, FL
Opting In: Leveraging Non-Consensus Solutions to Reduce Application Inflation	Other	Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education’s Annual Meeting	2018	Orlando, FL
Benchmarking Internal Medicine Residents’ Communication Skills Using the Communicatino Assessment Tool (CAT)	Poster	Academic Internal Medicine Week	2018	San Antonio, TX
Application Inflation: Exploring Drivers and Potential Solutions	Other	Continuum Connections – A Joint Meeting of the GSA, GRA, OSR, and ORR	2018	Orlando, FL
Osteopathic Recognition: Enhancing Your Internal Medicine Trainees’ Experience	Other	Academic Internal Medicine Week	2018	San Antonio, TX
Academic Health Center Finance 101	Plenary Lecture	Council of Faculty and Academic Societies Spring Meeting	2017	Orlando, FL
Optimizing Implementation of MSPE Recommendations	Lecture	American Association of Medical Colleges Council of Deans Spring Meeting	2017	New York, NY
Osteopathic Recognition 101	Other	Academic Internal Medicine Week	2017	Baltimore, MD
Evaluating Proposals to Reduce Application Inflation	Other	Academic Internal Medicine Week	2017	Baltimore, MD
Application Inflation: Exploring Potential Solutions	Panel Discussion	National Resident Matching Program’s Transition to Residency Conference	2017	New Orleans, LA
The Room of Risk: Enhancing Learner Awareness of Patient Safety Through Simulation	Poster	American Association of Medical Colleges' Learn Serve Lead Meeting	2017	Boston, MA
Factors Influencing Application Decisions Among Internal Medicine Residents	Poster	Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine Skills and Leadership Conference	2017	Grapevine, TX
Update on AAIM Committee Work: AAIM Medical Student to Resident Interface Committee, AAIM Resident to Fellow Interface Committee, and AAIM Education Committee	Other	Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine Skills and Leadership Conference	2017	Grapevine, TX
Well-Being in the GME Learning Environment	Other	Association of American Medical Colleges' Learn Serve Lead Meeting	2017	Boston, MA
Navigating the Challenging Clinical Environment	Other	University of Connecticut School of Medicine	2017	Farmington, CT
Measuring Behavioral Signs of Physician Professionalism: The Professionalism Assessment Tool	Poster	Academic Internal Medicine Week	2017	Baltimore, MD
Residency Application Inflation: Challenges and Best Practices in Internal Medicine	Lecture	Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine Skills Development Conference	2016	National Harbor, MD
A Survey of Knowledge of Optimal Gout Management in an Academic Primary Care Setting	Poster	American College of Rheumatology Annual Meeting	2016	Washington, DC
Delivery and Measurement of High Value Cost Conscious Care in Standardized Patient Encounters in an Internal Medicine Residency Program	Poster	Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education Annual Conference	2016	National Harbor, MD
The Room of Risk: Enhancing Resident Awareness of Patient Safety Through Simulation	Poster	Academic Internal Medicine Week	2016	Las Vegas, NV
How to Navigate the ACGME Milestones	Lecture	ACOI Congress on Medical Education for Resident Trainers	2016	Savannah, GA
How to Meet Your Internal Medicine Milestones	Panel Discussion	ACOI Congress on Medical Education for Resident Trainers	2016	Savannah, GA
Teaching Chief Residents Team Development	Lecture	Academic Internal Medicine Week	2016	Las Vegas, NV
Measuring Behavioral Signs of Professionalism: The Professionalism Assessment Tool	Lecture	International Conference on Communication in Healthcare	2015	New Orleans, LA
APE Mechanics: A Coordinator's Guide	Other	Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education	2015	San Diego, CA
Electronic Medical Record (EMR)-Based Physician Reminders Improve Colon Cancer Screening at Medicine Resident Clinics	Poster	American Gastroenterological Association's Digestive Disease Week	2014	Chicago, IL
Documentation of Incidental Chest Radiologic Findings at Hospital Discharge - A Quality and Process Improvement Project	Poster	American Thoracic Society International Conference	2014	San Diego, CA
Preparing for the NAS Self-Study Program: Using your Annual Program Evaluation to Create Effective Program Improvement Projects.	Panel Discussion	AAIM Academic Internal Medicine Week	2014	Nashville, TN
Developing an Outcomes-based Patient Safety and Quality Curriculum for Residents.	Poster	ACGME Annual Educational Conference	2014	Natinal Harbor, MD
Incorporating a Longitudinal Subspecialty Continuity Clinic into Internal Medicine Training	Poster	Association of Program Directors in Internal Medicine	2013	Orlando, FL
Internal Medicine EPAs supported by an Institutional Risk Management Curriculum	Poster	The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education	2013	Orlando, FL
Office-based Medicine Curriculum Promotes Primary Care.	Poster	AAIM: . Academic Internal Medicine Week	2013	New Orleans, LA
Assessing Internal Medicine Program Directors’ Readiness to Implement Milestones.	Poster	AAIM: Academic Internal Medicine Week	2013	New Orleans, LA
ACP/SGIM/AAIM/APDIM Faculty Development: Session #: Introduction to Milestone-Based Resident Evaluation Session#2: Development and Implementing a Milestone-Based Resident Evaluation Program.	Panel Discussion	New England Regional SGIM meeting	2013	Yale University, New Haven, CT
ACP/SGIM/AAIM/APDIM Faculty Development: The Northeast Milestone Collaborative Faculty Development Program	Panel Discussion	Northeast Milestones Collaborative	2013	Hartford, CT
EPA’s and Residency Milestones: The Sub-Internship as a Model for Bridging the Educational Continuum Presented at the Alliance of Academic Internal Medicine Meeting	Other	Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine	2012	Pheonix, Arizona
Quality Improvement Project to Increase the Rate of Screeining Colonoscopy at Internal Medicine Resident Clinics: Results From Two Sites	Poster	Digestive Disease Week	2011
A Novel Curriculum for Chronic Disease Management in an Internal Medicine Residency Teaching Clinic	Poster	Association of Program Directors in Internal Medicine (APDIM)	2011
Measuring the Effectiveness of Risk Management Education with University of Connecticut Residency Programs	Poster	Academic Internal Medicine Week	2009
A Novel Use of Standardized Patients for Programmatic Evaluation and Practice-based Learning and Improvement.	Talk	Academic Internal Medicine Week	2009
Developing and Deploying a Web-based Curriculum	Talk	Alliance for Acedemic Internal Medicine	2004
Develpoing an EKG Curriculum for Internal Medicine Residents	Talk	SGIM Workshop	2003