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Dr. William “Bill” Weppner, MD MPH is an internal medicine physician and clinician-educator based at the Boise VAMC in Boise, Idaho. He received his MD and MPH at the University of Washington (UW), completed his training in primary care internal medicine at the UW-Boise/Seattle residency program, with a subsequent general internal medicine fellowship in health services and health policy. He is currently an Associate Professor of Medicine and Boise Section Head for the Division of General Internal Medicine for the UW School of Medicine. As a clinic preceptor and residency core faculty member, he is an advocate of teaching trainees in primary care innovative methods of communicating and engaging patients in their care as part of the patient-centered medical home model. As a health services researcher, Dr. Weppner explores methods to improve health care through new technologies and techniques, balancing access and quality with social and environmental costs. He has published one book, several book chapters, and over 20 peer-reviewed manuscripts on health care delivery and education appearing in journals such as JAMA, JAMA Internal Medicine, Academic Medicine, Journal of Graduate Medical Education and the Journal of General Internal Medicine. Raised in Idaho, he enjoys living in Boise with his wife and three children and is lucky enough to be able to mountain bike and ski to and from work (weather permitting!).
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