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CURRICULUM VITAE

Jonathan B. Gully MD
Associate Professor
Department of Medicine
Division of Medicine Geriatric and Palliative

OFFICE ADDRESS:
8701 Watertown Plank Road
Milwaukee, WI 53226

EDUCATION:
08/1994 - 08/1998 Honors Degree of Bachelor of Science, Biology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City
08/2000 - 05/2004 M.D., University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING AND FELLOWSHIP APPOINTMENTS:
06/2004 - 06/2008 Resident, Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
07/2008 - 06/2009 Fellowship, Palliative Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

FACULTY APPOINTMENTS:
08/2009 - 07/2018 Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Neoplastic Diseases and Related Disorders, The Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
07/2018 - 12/2020 Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Division Hematology and Oncology, The Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
01/2021 - Present Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatric and Palliative Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS:
05/2010 - 02/2013 and 06/2014 - 01/2015 - Member, Internal Medicine Resident Curriculum and CME Committee, Medical College of Wisconsin

EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS:
06/2010 - 03/2013 Coordinator, Palliative Medicine Resident Elective, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin
06/2010 - Present Course Director, Medicine D4413, "Adult Palliative Medicine." This course is a month-long immersion M4 student elective into palliative medicine and hospice. Medical College of Wisconsin
12/2013 - Present Course Director, Medicine D3326, "A Primer on Palliative Care." Created and pioneered a new 2-week M3 student elective for palliative care within the novel MCW Discovery Curriculum. Medical College of Wisconsin
06/2014 - 11/2014 Coordinator, Palliative Medicine Resident Elective, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin

HOSPITAL AND CLINICAL ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS:
07/2021 - Present Medical Director, Palliative Medicine Clinic

HOSPITAL STAFF PRIVILEGES:
09/2009 - Present Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center, 5000 West National Avenue Milwaukee, WI 53295
10/2009 - Present Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital, 9200 W. Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53226

SPECIALTY BOARDS AND CERTIFICATION:
Board Certified
Issue DateExpiration
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (HPM)
10/2014
10/2024
American Board of Internal Medicine 08/2012 Participating MOC, LKA
None
   
Certificates
Issued By Issue DateExpiration
BLS
AHA
10/27/2022
10/31/2024
    

Licensure
Number Issue DateExpiration
Wisconsin License
53292-020
06/25/2009
10/31/2017
    

AWARDS AND HONORS:
2000 - 2004 High Ability Tuition Waiver
2000 - 2001 Zwick Medical Scholarship
2002 - Present Frank D. Naegeli, M.D. Scholarship
2008 - Present AAHPM College of Palliative Care Assembly Scholarship
2013 - Present MCW Outstanding Medical Student Teacher 2011-2012
2014 - Present Best Teaching Service Award, Internal Medicine Residency
2014 - Present MCW Outstanding Medical Student Teaching Award 2013-2014
2014 - Present POET award - Patient-nominated award in recognition of outstanding patient service
2016 - Present MCW Outstanding Medical Student Teacher Award for 2015-2016
2019 - Present MCW Outstanding Medical Student Teacher Award for 2018-2019
2022 - Present Fellow of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (FAAHPM)
2022 - Present MCW Outstanding Medical Student Teacher Award for 2021-2022

MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
2000 - 2004 Minnesota Medical Association
2000 - 2004 Hennepin Medical Society
2000 - 2005 Indiana State Medical Association
2000 - 2010 American Medical Association
2004 - 2010 American Academy of Pediatrics
2007 - 2013 American College of Physicians
2007 - Present American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
2009 - 2020 Midwest Ethics Committee Network
2015 - Present Palliative Care Network of Wisconsin (PC-NOW) (Founding Member)
DATE Nu Sigma Nu Medical Fraternity
DATE The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
DATE Golden Key Honors Society
DATE Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society

EDITORSHIPS/EDITORIAL BOARDS/JOURNAL REVIEWS:
Journal Review
02/2011 - Present Journal of Palliative Medicine

LOCAL/REGIONAL APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS:
2000 - 2002 Social Chairman, Nu Sigma Nu, Minneapolis, MN
2002 - 2003 Chairman of the Board, Nu Sigma Nu Executive Council, Minneapolis, MN
07/2004 - 07/2006 Recruitment Committee, Medicine/Pediatrics Residency, Indiana University School of Medicine
07/2004 - 07/2008 Wellness and Social Committee, Medicine/Pediatrics Residency, Indiana University School of Medicine
07/2007 - 07/2008 Wellness and Social Committee, Internal Medicine Residency, Indiana University School of Medicine

NATIONAL ELECTED/APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS:
2008 - Present AAHPM Humanities and Spirituality Special Interest Group
2008 - Present AAHPM Ethics Special Interest Group
2009 - 2012 AAHPM Pediatrics Special Interest Group

RESEARCH GRANTS/AWARDS/CONTRACTS/PROJECTS:
Active
Non-Peer Review
Title:
Palliative Care Educational App
Source:
Executive Committee of the Medical College Physicians
Role & Effort:
Principal Investigator
Dates:
- 2015
Direct Funds:
$10,000
  

INVITED LECTURES/WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS:
National
"I'm in a World of Hurt: I Have 4 Different Pain Doctors Treating my Pain! Multidisciplinary Approaches to Cancer-Pain Management" 8th Annual Great Lakes Palliative Care Conference. Lake Geneva, - 05/02/2019
"When Prescribing Pain Medications Keeps You Up at Night..." 5th Annual Midwest Regional Palliative Care Conference. Lake Geneva, - 04/22/2016
 
Regional
"Suffering Through Adolescence: Transitioning from Pediatric to Adult Palliative Care, " MGH Palliative Care Grand Rounds, Boston, - 04/2009
"Beyond the Basics: Complex Symptom Management." MCW First Annual Palliative Care Spring Conference: 'Challenging Topics in Palliative Care:  Beyond the Basics, ' Milwaukee, - 04/2012
"Beyond the Basics: Complicated Pain Management." 2nd Annual Challenging Topics in Palliative Care: Beyond the Basics
"Our Most Challenging Cases." Moderator, 2nd Annual Challenging Topics in Palliative Care: Beyond the Basics
"Navigating the Crossroads of Medical Technology and the Human Condition." Symposium for Senior Physicians
"Sharing Cases." Group moderator
VA-Sponsored Hospice Veteran Partnership Meeting of VA Palliative Care Coordinators and local Milwaukee Hospice Agencies. Zablocki VA Medical Center. Milwaukee, - 11/09/17
"Truth Telling: Challenges for Mental Health Professionals in a Changing Environment." 1st Annual Psycho Ethics Conference, Milwaukee, - 09/14/18
VA-Sponsored Hospice Veteran Partnership Meeting of VA Palliative Care Coordinators and local Milwaukee Hospice Agencies. Zablocki VA Medical Center. Milwaukee, - 11/15/2018
"Nutritional Challenges at End of Life." Wisconsin Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (WiSPEN) Annual Fall Symposium, Aurora Medical Center, Summit, - 09/24/2019
"Aging in America: Coping with Loss, Dying, and Death in Later Life." Hospice Foundation of America's Annual National Living with Grief Program, Milwaukee, - 11/15/2019
"Approach to the Dying Patient and Inpatient Hospice Care." 2022 WAPA Spring Conference, Madison, WI
 
Local
"Can You Spell Aricept Backwards?" IU Geriatrics Conference, Indianapolis, - 11/2006
"Pulmonary Lymphangioleiomyomatosis" Medicine Morning Report, Wishard Memorial Hospital, Indianapolis, - 02/2007
"Hypernatremia" Pediatric Morning Report, Riley Hospital, Indianapolis, - 03/2007
"Complex Pulmonary Complications in an ICU Patient" Medicine Morning Report, University Hospital, Indianapolis, - 08/2007
"Primary Amyloidosis" Chairman's Conference, Department of Medicine, Indianapolis, - 09/2007
"Life after Adolescence: Exploring the Developmental Stages of Adulthood." Shari Croen Memorial Palliative Care Grand Rounds, Medical College of Wisconsin, - 09/2009
"Bad News Sim, " Emergency Medicine Grand Rounds, Star Center, Medical College of Wisconsin, - 09/16/2010
"Difficult Conversations in Geriatrics." Department of Family and Community Medicine Cure Conference, Medical College of Wisconsin, - 01/18/2012
Some Thoughts about Pain and Pain Management, Combined Department of Medicine Fellows Lecture, Medical College of Wisconsin, - 03/09/2013
Geriatrics SIG End of Life Panel; invited to participate in an interactive discussion re: end-of-life issues with medical students. Medical College of Wisconsin, - 01/13/2014
"Navigating the Crossroads of Medical Technology and the Human Condition." Palliative Care CME, St. Joseph Hospital, West Bend, - 11/07/14
"What is Hospice and Palliative Care?" Washington County Separated, Divorced and Widowed Men and Women. West Bend, - 06/05/2015
"What is Palliative Care?" Palliative Care Panel. Zablocki VA Medical Center, Milwaukee, - 02/22/2017
"Difficulties Surrounding Opioid Prescribing." Schwartz Center Rounds. Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee, - 03/14/2017
"Chart Confidential: Patient Care in an Age of Transparency." Bioethics and Medical Humanities Grand Rounds. Milwaukee Mental Health Complex, Milwaukee, - 11/14/18
"Was St. John Depressed?" Critically Appraised Topic, Noon Conference, Indianapolis, - 12/2006
 

PEER REVIEWED WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS:
Regional
"Crossroads: Creating an Urban Environment." Western Regional Honors Conference, Boise, - 04/1996
"Messing with Nature: Potential Benefits and Ethical Dilemmas" Western Regional Honors Conference, Oakland, - 04/1995
 
Local
"MCW Palliative Care Toolbox: a pocket resource for clinical care and medical education." Mobile App Challenge Pitch Event, Medical College of Wisconsin, - 03/18/2014
 

MCW TEACHING ACTIVITIES:
Medical Student Education
09/2009 - 10/2012 Small-group facilitator, Ethics and Palliative Medicine M-2 Course
09/2009 - Present Preceptor, Palliative Medicine Inpatient Elective Course
07/2010 - Present Course Director, M4 Student Palliative Medicine Elective
10/2010 - 06/2015 Facilitator, Team Based Learning (TBL) M4 Ambulatory Module
01/2011 - Present Small-group facilitator, Healer's Art M1 medical student elective
02/2011 - 03/2014 Annual ACP Student Networking Reception
03/2012 - 05/2015 Lecturer, Art through the Humanities elective for M4 Students, From Aubade to Elegy: A Reflection of Death and Life
01/2014 - 06/2015 Small-group facilitator, Discovery Curriculum Foundational Capstone Ethics Course (M2 students)
07/2014 - Present Course Director, M3 Palliative Medicine Elective in the MCW Discovery Curriculum
07/2015 - 07/2018 Small-group facilitator, Palliative Care Session 311-M4D901 Ambulatory Medicine. This is an interactive teaching module for M4 medical student session focused on communication skills including breaking bad news and goal setting.
01/2019 - Present Lecturer, M1 Foundations of Human Behavior, Course for first-year medical students.
01/2022 - Present 4th Annual MCW SHS Conference
 
Resident and Fellow Education
08/2009 - Present Faculty mentor, Biweekly Palliative Care Journal Club
09/2009 - Present Attending Preceptor for Palliative Medicine Consult inpatient teaching service and outpatient clinic, for students, IM residents, and fellows in pain, SICU, hematology/oncology, and palliative medicine
10/2009 - Present Faculty mentor, Resident Noon Report (one to two sessions per month) in Internal Medicine Residency Program
10/2009 - 05/2011 Preceptor, Medical students on ambulatory rotation in Palliative Medicine Clinic
01/2010 - 07/2016 Small Group Lecturer, Core Skills IM 201 Lecture: Goals Setting Discussions
01/2010 - 07/2016 Small Group Lecturer, Core Skills IM 101: Breaking Bad News
02/2010 - 05/2013 Presented at Academic Half-Day Lecture for the Internal Medicine Residency Program (12/8/10; Ethics at EOL 4/20/11; Supervised Kerry Case, MD in Complex Pain Management 5/2010; Supervised Alexis Williams, MD in Medicare Hospice Benefit, 5/2013; Ethics at End of Life, 2/2013)
07/2010 - Present Palliative Medicine Fellowship Lectures, Introduction to Palliative Care; Cancer Pain Assessment; and Cancer Pain Treatment, Reflective Writing
09/2011 - Present Palliative Medicine Communication Workshop; HPM fellowship Lecture series, two sessions per year
01/18/2012 - Present Department of Family and Community Medicine CURE Conference; "Difficult Conversations in Geriatrics."
03/09/2013 - Present Some Thoughts about Pain and Pain Management, Combined Department of Medicine Fellows Lecture
07/2015 - 00/2016 Large-group lecturer, Intern Orientation Lecture: Code Status Discussions
07/2016 - 07/2020 Small-group lecturer and facilitator, Core Skills IM 101 Lecture: Difficult Conversations.
07/2021 - Present Communication Skills Workshop, Department of Emergency Medicine
03/2022 - Present End-of-Life Care for Cardiology, Division of AHF and Transplant Cardiology, Cardiovascular Medicine
 

MCW STUDENTS, FACULTY, RESIDENTS AND CLINICAL/RESEARCH FELLOWS MENTORED:
Medical Students
Sarah Strauder, MD, Medical College of Wisconsin, A student in medical school, she completed PMR at MCW before pursuing Fellowship in HPM at UW.
 
Clinical/Research Fellows
2009 - 2010 Kerry Case, MD, Fellow, Medical College of Wisconsin
2009 - 2010 Kathleen Neuendorf, MD, Fellow, Medical College of Wisconsin
2010 - 2011 Liza Thiel, MD, Fellow, Medical College of Wisconsin
2011 - 2012 Sarah Nickoloff, MD, Fellow, Medical College of Wisconsin
2012 - 2013 Alexis Williams, Fellow, Medical College of Wisconsin
2013 - 2014 Kerry Lu, Fellow, Medical College of Wisconsin
2014 - 2015 Sam Maiser, MD, Fellow, Medical College of Wisconsin
2015 - 2016 M. Atwood, Fellow, Medical College of Wisconsin
2015 - 2016 Renee Foutz, Fellow, Medical College of Wisconsin
2016 - 2017 Alex Bear, Fellow, Medical College of Wisconsin
2017 - 2018 Blumenfeld FK, Fellow, Medical College of Wisconsin
2018 - 2019 Elizabeth Bukowy, Fellow, Medical College of Wisconsin
2019 - 2020 Ryan Jozwiak, MD, Fellow, Medical College of Wisconsin
2020 - 2021 Lara India, Fellow, Medical College of Wisconsin
2020 - 2021 Lee Ann Lau, MD, Fellow, Medical College of Wisconsin
2021 - 2022 Divya Patel, Fellow, Medical College of Wisconsin
2022 - 2023 Jennifer Turpen, Fellow, Medical College of Wisconsin
2022 - 2023 Jordan Bauman, Fellow, Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Faculty
2010 - 2017 Liza Thiel, MD, Medical College of Wisconsin
2010 - 2011 Wendy Peltier, MD, HPM Fellowship, Medical College of Wisconsin
2010 - 2011 Robert Heib, MD, HPM Fellowship, Medical College of Wisconsin
2010 - 2011 Sean Tutton, MD, HPM Fellowship, Medical College of Wisconsin
2011 - 2012 Sarah Nickoloff, MD, Medical College of Wisconsin
2014 - 2019 Elizabeth Bukowy, MD, Resident and Fellow, Medical College of Wisconsin
2015 - 2016 M. Atwood, MD, Medical College of Wisconsin
2015 - Present Renee Foutz, MD, Medical College of Wisconsin
2016 - Present Paul Stellmacher, MD, Medical College of Wisconsin
2016 - 2018 Chris Lawton, MD, Medical College of Wisconsin
2016 - Present Alex Bear, MD, Medical Student, Resident, and Fellow, Medical College of Wisconsin
2019 - Present Adrienne Klement, MD, Medical College of Wisconsin
2020 - Present Lee Ann Lau, MD, Medical College of Wisconsin
2020 - Present Lara India, MD, Medical College of Wisconsin
2022 - Present Jordan Bauman, Medical College of Wisconsin
 

EXTRAMURAL STUDENTS, FACULTY, RESIDENTS, AND CLINICAL/RESEARCH FELLOWS MENTORED:
Undergraduate Students
Blaque Robinson, Medical College of Wisconsin, 7/2013 -7/2013, College student interested in medicine. Provided mentorship and supervised the development of a QI project to explore physician comfort and preferences related to palliative sedation
 
Clinical/Research Fellows
 
Faculty
 

PROGRAMMATIC DEVELOPMENTS:
 
 
Clinical Programs
2010 - 2013 Coordinated inpatient palliative medicine physician scheduling for Froedtert Hospital and VA Hospital services
 
 

COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES:
2016 - Present Member, Wauwatosa STEM Technology Committee, Wauwatosa School District, The committee identifies, evaluates, and recommends new technology for inclusion into the elementary STEM curriculum.
 


BIBLIOGRAPHY
Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers
1. Braun TF, Poulson S, Gully JB, Empey JC, Van Way S, Putnam A, Blair DF: Function of proline residues of MotA in torque generation by the flagellar motor of Escherichia coli. Journal of Bacteriology 1999; 181(11):3542-51.
2. Weis J, Gully JB, Marks S: The interplay of Factitious Disorder and Palliative Care Encounters: A Case Series. J Palliat Med. 2016 Feb;19(2):238-43.
3. Maiser S, Estrada-Stephen K, Sahr N, Gully J, Marks S: A Survey of Hospice and Palliative Care Clinician's Experiences and Attitudes Regarding the Use of Palliative Sedation. J Palliat Med. 2017 2017 Sep;20(9):915-921.
 
Peer Reviewed Educational Products
1. Gully, J. Palliative Care Questions. In: McLaughlin, S, editor. Breast-Education Self-Assessment Program (BESAP III) [Internet]. Columbia, MD: American Society of Breast Surgeons; c2020. Available from: https://www.breastsurgeons.org/education/besap