Slaton Case, MD | Clinical Systems & Health Optimization

Education

  • Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine

    Medical Doctorate. Chicago, Illinois.

    2018-2023
  • Emory University

    BA in Economics, Comparative Literature. Minor in Chemistry. Atlanta, Georgia.

    2007-2011

Clinical Experience

  • Sutter West Bay Medical Group

    Primary Care Physician. San Francisco, California.

    September 2026-Present
  • Hawaii Residency Program

    Internal Medicine Resident Physician (Primary Care Track). Honolulu, Hawaii.

    2023-2026

Systems & Technical Leadership

  • ForTheWards

    Founder & Project Lead. Developing AI agents to train medical trainees in advanced communication skills. Awarded grant funding by the Centers for Learning Initiatives.

    2025-Present
  • Clinical Quality Improvement

    Lead Investigator. Designed and implemented a systems-based intervention to increase patient adherence to follow-up appointments at Denny Clinic ECMH.

    2021
  • Epic Systems

    Technical Coordinator. Managed EHR implementations for two multi-hospital systems. Led a team of 20 developers to optimize clinical workflows and technical infrastructure.

    2014-2015
  • PrepGeeks Tutoring

    Founder & Lead Developer. Engineered a scalable web platform connecting tutors and students, managing end-to-end product development and operational logistics.

    2009-2013

Published Books

  • ForTheBoards

    Author of the comprehensive medical board review resource.

    2026

Research & Presentations

  • For The Wards

    AI-Enabled Pre-Training for Clinical Communication and Oral Presentation Skills. IRB submitted.

    2026
  • Not All That’s Herbal Is Healthy

    A Case of Drug-Induced Liver Injury With Autoimmune Features From Turkesterone. The American Journal of Gastroenterology.

    2025
  • Closed Suction Drainage in TKA

    Closed Suction Drainage after Total Knee Arthroplasty with Concomitant Intravenous Tranexamic Acid Administration. Journal of Knee Surgery.

    2023
  • Sepsis in Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma

    Retrospective analysis reveals significantly greater risk in Black patients. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.

    2022
  • Social Media & Allergic Contact Dermatitis

    The use of social media platforms to discuss and educate the public on allergic contact dermatitis. Contact Dermatitis.

    2021
  • Clinical Quality Improvement

    Increasing adherence to follow up appointments at Denny Clinic ECMH. ECMH Quality Improvement Fair.

    2021
  • Expanding Cultural Humility

    Hidden Lessons in Puerto Escondido: A Method to Expand Medical Students’ Cultural Humility. MOLA Latino Health Symposium.

    2019
  • Mexico’s Health Literacy

    Cartillas de Salud: Mexico’s Quest to Increase Patients’ Health Literacy. MOLA Latino Health Symposium.

    2019