Tamara E. Buechler, M.D., M.H.A.

  1. Hospitalist
  2. Internist

Departments

Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

English
Rochester

Rochester, Minnesota

  1. 2012
    MHA - Executive Master of Healthcare AdministrationUniversity of Minnesota School of Public Health
  2. 2008
    ResidentInternal Medicine, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  3. 2005
    MDUniversity of Minnesota Medical School
  4. 2000
    BA - Chemistry and BiologyHamline University
  5. 1999
    Undergraduate Research FellowMayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine

Certifications

  1. 2008
    Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Awards and honors

  1. 2023
    2023 Merit Award, Video: Planning for After You Leave the Hospital Class: Patient Education Information Division: Hospital/Health Care SystemNational Health Information Awards
  2. 2018
    Laureate Award Mayo Clinic Department of Medicine
  3. 2018
    Outstanding Quality Improvement Project: "Reducing Length of Stay through Development of Standardized and Translatable Discharge Processes"Mayo School of Continuous Professional Development Quality Review Board
  4. 2017
    Excellence Through Teamwork AwardMayo Clinic Excellence Through Teamwork Award
  5. 2016
    Excellence Through Teamwork Award Mayo Clinic
  6. 2016
    Eisenberg AwardNational Quality Forum
  7. 2011
    Consultant Educator of the YearDivision of Hospital Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine
  8. 2004
    Dr. Cassius Ellis ScholarshipMinnesota Medical Foundation
  9. 2004
    Paul D. Wellstone Memorial ScholarshipMinnesota Medical Foundation
  10. 2002
    Hugh J. Andersen ScholarNational Medical Fellowships, Inc.
  11. 2001
    Dr. Nellie N. Barsness ScholarshipMinnesota Medical Foundation
  12. 2000
    Magna Cum LaudeHamline University
  13. 2000
    Certification - Biology HonorsAmerican Chemical Society
  14. 2000
    Exceptional Merit ScholarshipMinnesota Medical Foundation
  15. 2000
    Phi Beta KappaPhi Beta Kappa Honor Society
  16. 1999
    Abbott ScholarSummer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program, Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
  17. 1998
    Travel Award to attend the 216th National ACS MeetingDivision of Organic Chemistry, American Chemical Society
  18. 1998
    Kenyon Biology ScholarshipHamline University
  19. 1998
    Batchelder Memorial Chemistry ScholarshipHamline University
  20. 1997
    Beta Beta Beta National Biological Honor Society
  21. 1996
    Presidential ScholarshipHamline University
  22. 1996
    MacCorkle Chemistry ScholarshipHamline University

Professional memberships

  1. 2022 - present
    MemberHospital Leadership Pillar Team
  2. 2022 - present
    MemberEnterprise Operations Command Center - Mayo Clinic, Hospital Practice Subcommittee, Mayo Clinic Clinical Practice Committee
  3. 2021 - present
    ChairMayo Clinic Clinical Practice Committee, Hospital Practice Subcommittee, Discharge Subcommittee - Mayo Clinic
  4. 2020 - present
    MemberMayo Clinic Hospital Practice Committee
  5. 2019 - present
    MemberDepartment of Medicine Hospital Practice Subcommittee (DOM HPS)
  6. 2019 - present
    Member Patient Experience Leadership Committee - Mayo Clinic
  7. 2018 - present
    Medical DirectorPatient Experience Subcommittee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  8. 2018 - present
    Vice ChairHospital Optimization Subcommittee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees; Hospital Optimization Subcommittee
  9. 2016 - 2020
    ChairQuality Committee, Division of Hospital Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine
  10. 2015 - 2017
    Physician ChampionDischarge Process Project, OCRA Manage to Reimbursement, Mayo Clinic in Rochester
  11. 2015 - 2019
    MemberIdeal State Discharge Planning Team, Health Care Delivery Platform, Clinical Practice Committee
  12. 2014 - 2016
    Value-Based Purchasing-CAUTI Reduction (Phase 2) Workgroup, Mayo Clinic Rochester Workgroups
  13. 2013 - present
    TrainerBedside Ultrasound Committee, Division of Hospital Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine
  14. 2013 - 2019
    Physician LiaisonDischarge Planning Work Team, Nursing Clinical Practice Committee, Standing Committees
  15. 2013 - present
    ChairHospital Discharge Subcommittee
  16. 2012 - present
    MemberPersonnel Committee, Division of Hospital Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine
  17. 2012 - present
    MemberEducation Committee, Division of Hospital Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine
  18. 2012 - present
    MemberSubcommittee on Subspecialty Training, Graduate Education Committee, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, and Subspecialties, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education
  19. 2011 - 2019
    Team LeaderMC Commitment to Safety
  20. 2011 - 2013
    Co-Process OwnerCatheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection Prevention Enterprise Diffusion Project
  21. 2010 - present
    MemberQuality Committee, Division of Hospital Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine
  22. 2010 - present
    MemberSociety of Hospital Medicine
  23. 2009 - present
    Physician MemberScholarship in Medical Education (SIMEG) Committee, Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine
  24. 2006 - present
    MemberSociety of General Internal Medicine
  25. 2001 - 2002
    Vice ChairUniversity of Minnesota - Minneapolis Chapter, Student National Medical Association
  26. 2000 - present
    MemberPhi Beta Kappa Honor Society
  27. 2000 - present
    MemberAmerican Medical Association
  28. 2000 - present
    MemberMinnesota Medical Association
  29. 2000 - present
    MemberAmerican College of Physicians
  30. 1998 - 2000
    Student AffiliateAmerican Chemical Society
  31. 1998 - 1999
    TreasurerBeta Beta Beta National Biological Honor Society