STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that Dr. David Goldmann has joined Elsevier Health Sciences as Vice President, Editor-in-Chief, First Consult. As Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Goldmann will be responsible for developing the overall content strategy and vision and leading the entire content production of First Consult and derivative products.
Dr. Goldmann is an internist and Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He brings a wealth of experience in the medical field. He has held a number of editorial positions at the American College of Physicians (ACP), where he was Editor-in-Chief of the Physicians' Information and Education Resource (PIER), an evidence-based, electronic medical knowledge resource; Associate, Deputy and Senior Deputy Editor with the Journal Annals of Internal Medicine; and Consulting Editor to ACP Internist and the ACP Foundation HEALTH TiPS patient education programme.
Part of the Elsevier Health Sciences Clinical Decision Support group, First Consult is an authoritative evidence-based and regularly updated clinical information resource for healthcare professionals. Designed for use at the point of care, it provides instant, user-friendly access to the latest information on evaluation, diagnosis, clinical management, prognosis and prevention.