Quinn Capers, IV, MD

Quinn Capers, IV, MD afrancis Mon, 01/26/2026 - 14:46 Professor Rush Medical College Department of Internal Medicine https://doctors.rush.edu/details/22668 Vice Dean, Faculty Development and LeadershipSection Chief, Coronary Interventions Off Education Education MD, The Ohio State UniversityInternal Medicine Residency, Emory UniversityCardiovascular Medicine Fellowship, Emory UniversityInterventional Cardiology Fellowship, Emory University Areas of Expertise Areas of Expertise Transradial coronary interventionsAcute coronary syndromes (heart attacks)Disparities in cardiovascular care Research Areas Research Areas Healthcare disparities and healthcare equity in cardiology, implicit bias in healthcare and medical education Biography Biography Quinn Capers, IV, MD, has clinical interests which include trans radial artery approaches to coronary stenting procedures and acute coronary syndromes. He has performed more than 4,000 coronary stent procedures, many in heart attack patients. Physician peers have named him one of America’s “Best Doctors” and his patient satisfaction scores placed in the 90th percentile nationally multiple years.As an educator he has received numerous teaching and mentoring awards. He served as the Associate Dean of Admissions of the Ohio State University College of Medicine from 2009 to 2019 and directed all efforts to recruit, interview, and select over 2,000 future physicians. The OSU College of Medicine’s graduating class of 2019 named him the “Professor of the Year,” and he has received the American Heart Association’s national Laennec Clinician-Educator Award and many other awards for outstanding teaching and mentoring.His research centers on the impact of racial bias in healthcare and diversifying the physician workforce as a strategy to reduce racial healthcare disparities. He has been an invited speaker at more than 70 academic medical centers in the US, the UK and Canada. Honors Awards Honors Awards National Awards:2018: American Heart Association 2018 Laennec Clinician Educator AwardFor Outstanding Contributions to Clinical Cardiology and Bedside Medicine2020: AAMC Group on Diversity and Inclusion “Exemplary Leadership Award”For commitment to increasing diversity in physician workforce and for developing highly effective programs for enhancing diversity and inclusion in academic medicine.2021: American College of Cardiology Pamela S. Douglas Distinguished Award for Leadership in Diversity and InclusionFor being recognized as a champion of an inclusive workforce, a leader in creating an inclusive environment and/or a national voice on the importance of engaging diverse perspectives and backgrounds in the cardiovascular field.2021: Elected into Association of University CardiologistsAn invitation-only organization of academic cardiologists who “shape the course of research and training in cardiovascular disease in this country” Publications Publications View complete list of publications for Quinn Capers, IV, MD, here. Invited Presentations Invited Presentations Endowed Visiting Professorships (lecture topics include bias in medicine, healthcare disparities, and inclusive excellence in medicine)Abraham Flexner Endowed Lectureship: Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 2017Northwestern U Feinberg School of Medicine, 2018Oregon U School of Health Sciences, 2019Creighton U School of Medicine, 2019Georgetown University School of Medicine, 2019Wm Peacock Visiting Professorship: Wake Forest University School of Medicine, 2020Royce Laycock Endowed Lecture: University of Texas-Southwestern Dept of Surgery 2021Karen Heiser Social Justice Visiting Professor, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, 2023Joseph C. Greenfield Visiting Professor, Duke University Medical Center, 2023Myron Weisfeldt Visiting Professorship, Johns Hopkins Medicine, 2024John Chapman Distinguished Flexner Visiting Professorship, Vanderbilt University, 2024MLK Endowed Lecturer, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Jan 2025 International Lectures2018: (Cameroon, Africa): “Acute Coronary Syndromes”, Hospital Training Program. Virtual.2019: Ottawa (Canada): Keynote Address at International Committee on Resident Education. “The Lack of Diversity in Medicine is An Emergency”. In-person. Contact Information Address: Rush University Medical Center
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