Justin D Held , MD

Dr. Held is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, and Associate Program Director for the Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Cincinnati. Native to Cincinnati, he attended Xavier University, graduating with an honors degree in Biology in 2004.  He is a graduate of the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, class of 2008.  He completed his Internal Medicine residency training at UC Health University Hospital in 2011, and served as Chief Resident for the 2011-2012 academic year.  Dr. Held joined the Division of General Internal Medicine as a hospitalist and medical educator in the spring of 2012.

Bachelor's Degree: Xavier University Cincinnati, OH, 2004

Medical Degree: University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH, 2008

Residency : University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH, 2011 (Internal Medicine)

Chief Resident : University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH, 2012 (Internal Medicine)

American Board of Internal Medicine (Certification Date: 08-12-2011 ) - (Recertification Date: to 09-01-2021 )

Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

2011 -2012 Internal Medicine Chief Resident / Adjunct Faculty, University of Cincinnati,

07-2012 -To Present Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Cincinnati,

07-2012 -To Present Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine, University of Cincinnati,

07-2012 -To Present Academic Hospitalist, UC Medical Center,

07-2012 -To Present Medical Director, 7 South Medical Stepdown Unit, UC Medical Center

Published Abstracts

Embi PJ, Biddinger PW, Goldenhar LM, Schick LC, Kaya B, Held JD (2006. ) Preferences regarding the computerized delivery of lecture content: a survey of medical students .[Abstract]AMIA Annu Symp Proc, 2006 ,916

Peer Reviewed Publications

Gunawardena, Ranjaka W; Siddiqui, Hasan; Solomon, David A; Mayhew, Christopher N; Held, Justin; Angus, Steven P; Knudsen, Erik S (2004. ) Hierarchical requirement of SWI/SNF in retinoblastoma tumor suppressor-mediated repression of Plk1.The Journal of biological chemistry, , 279 (28 ) ,29278-85 More Information

Warm, Eric J; Mathis, Bradley R; Held, Justin D; Pai, Savita; Tolentino, Jonathan; Ashbrook, Lauren; Lee, Cheryl K; Lee, David; Wood, Sharice; Fichtenbaum, Carl J; Schauer, Daniel; Munyon, Ryan; Mueller, Caroline (2014. ) Entrustment and mapping of observable practice activities for resident assessment.Journal of general internal medicine, , 29 (8 ) ,1177-82 More Information

Embi, Peter J; Biddinger, Paul W; Goldenhar, Linda M; Schick, Leslie C; Kaya, Birsen; Held, Justin D (2006. ) Preferences regarding the computerized delivery of lecture content:a survey of medical students. AMIA ... Annual Symposium proceedings / AMIA Symposium. AMIA Symposium, , 916

Kinnear, Benjamin; Bensman, Rachel; Held, Justin; O'Toole, Jennifer; Schauer, Daniel; Warm, Eric (2017. ) Critical Deficiency Ratings in Milestone Assessment: A Review and Case Study.Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges, , 92 (6 ) ,820-826 More Information

Warm, Eric J; Held, Justin D; Hellmann, Michael; Kelleher, Matthew; Kinnear, Benjamin; Lee, Caroline; O'Toole, Jennifer K; Mathis, Bradley; Mueller, Caroline; Sall, Dana; Tolentino, Jonathan; Schauer, Daniel P (2016. ) Entrusting Observable Practice Activities and Milestones Over the 36 Months of an Internal Medicine Residency.Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges, , 91 (10 ) ,1398-1405 More Information

Kinnear, Benjamin; Bensman, Rachel; Held, Justin; O'Toole, Jennifer; Schauer, Daniel; Warm, Eric (2016. ) Critical Deficiency Ratings in Milestone Assessment: A Review and Case Study.Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges, , More Information

Weber, Danielle E; Held, Justin D; Jandarov, Roman A; Kelleher, Matthew; Kinnear, Ben; Sall, Dana; O'Toole, Jennifer K (2020. ) Development and Establishment of Initial Validity Evidence for a Novel Tool for Assessing Trainee Admission Notes.Journal of general internal medicine, , 35 (4 ) ,1078-1083 More Information

Steffensmeier, Andrew; Hoge, Connor; Shah, Nihar; Matar, Robert; Rice, Morgan; Grawe, Erin; Held, Justin; Budde, Bradley; Laughlin, Richard; Sagi, H Claude (2022. ) Evaluation of a Novel Multidisciplinary Pre-Operative Workup Strategy for Geriatric Hip Fractures.Journal of orthopaedic trauma, , More Information

Weber, Danielle E; Held, Justin D; Jandarov, Roman A; Kelleher, Matthew; Kinnear, Benjamin; Sall, Dana R; O'Toole, Jennifer K (2022. ) Improving trainee clinical documentation through a novel curriculum in internal medicine.Journal of hospital medicine, , 17 (1 ) ,28-35 More Information

Invited Presentations

Held JD, Ashbrook L, Lee C, Lee D, Wood S. (2012. ) Red Pill or Blue Pill?: Challenges Patients Face in the Era of Collaborative Care .Department of Internal Medicine Grand Rounds, University of Cincinnati.

Held JD and Warm EJ (03-2013. ) A New System for Evaluating Trainees: Competencies and Milestones Mapped to Entrustable Professional Activities .2013 ACGME Annual Educational Conference, Orlando, Florida. Workshop. .

Held JD (11-2012. ) Milestone Based Evaluation of Internal Medicine Residents .Division of Hematology/Oncology Grand Rounds, University of Cincinnati.

Warm EJ, Held JD, and Mathis BR (04-2013. ) Mapping Milestones and Competencies to Entrustable Professional Activities .2013 APDIM Spring Meeting, Orlando, Florida. Workshop. .

Poster Presentations

Held JD, Fichtenbaum C. (10-2010. ) A Case of Mistaken Identity: Prostate Cancer in a Female .American College of Physicians Ohio Chapter, Columbus, Ohio. .

Held JD, Mayhew CN, Knudsen ES (2003. ) RB-dependent cell cycle arrest following DNA damage by camptothecin in adult mouse fibroblasts .Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio. .

2010 Residents' Clinical Vignettes Oral Presentation Award. Medical Grand Grounds, University of Cincinnati.

2008 Mitchell and Ruth Ede Award for Excellence in Dermatology. University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.

2007 Keynote Speaker - Spartan Awards Banquet. Turpin High School, Cincinnati, Ohio.

2004 -2008 Dean's Scholarship. Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio.

2004 Valedictorian Nominee. Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio.

2004 Dr. T.J. Clear Award. Awarded to the top ranking student in the Department of Biology, Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio.

2003 Dr. Scholl Foundation Scholarship. Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio.

2000 -2004 Dean's List. Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio.

2000 -2004 Trustee Scholarship. Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio.

2000 -2004 University Scholars Honors Program. Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio.

04-2012 -To Present: Society of General Internal Medicine

10-2010 -To Present: American College of Physicians - Ohio Chapter

07-2012 -To Present: Association of Program Directors in Internal Medicine

03-2013 -To Present: Society of Hospital Medicine

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Cincinnati  Ohio, 45267
Phone: 513-558-7581
Fax: 513-558-4399
heldjn@ucmail.uc.edu