Nicholas Butler, MD, MBA, FAAFP
Clinical Associate Professor of Family and Community Medicine
Current Positions
- Clinical Associate Professor of Family and Community Medicine
- Medical Director - Iowa River Landing, Geriatric Clinic - Department of Family and Community Medicine
- Geriatric Fellowship Director - Department of Family and Community Medicine
- Medical Director - Oaknoll Care Center, Iowa City, Iowa
Education
- BS, Benedictine University, Lisle, IL
- MBA in Business Administration, Benedictine University, Lisle, IL
- MD in Medicine, University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
- Resident in Family Medicine, Saint Louis University Family Medicine, Belleville, IL
- Fellow in Geriatric Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa
- Chief Resident in Family Medicine, Saint Louis University Family Medicine, Belleville, IL
Licenses & Certifications
- State of Iowa Medical License, Iowa Board of Medicine, Iowa
- Family Medicine Board Certification, American Board of Family Medicine, Iowa
- Certificate of Added Qualifications in Geriatric Medicine, American Board of Family Medicine, Iowa
- Basic Life Support, American Heart Association, Iowa
- Diplomate, American Board of Family Medicine
- Iowa State Controlled Substances Act, Iowa Board of Pharmacy, Iowa
- Controlled Substance License, US Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration
- Fellow, American Academy of Family Physicians
Selected Publications
- Tips for discussing COVID-19 vaccines during patient visits. Rosenbaum M, Skelly K, Sherer A, Butler N, Johnson K, Pomeranz K, Abou-Arab E, Connett M. UI Healthcare Noon News, the Loop. https://medcom.uiowa.edu/theloop/news/providers-your-comprehensive-guide-to-discussing-covid-19-vaccines-and-boosters?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=noonnews, February 10, 2022.
- Vance C, Dailey DL, Embree J, Gilbertson-White S, Herr K, Abernathy G, Butler N, Katz D, Hightower M, Rakel BA, Sluka KA. Implementation of a Bundle for Exercise and TENS for chronic musculoskeletal pain: The BEsT project. Submitted August 2019.
- Butler N, Courtney P, Swegle J. Endocarditis. Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice. In press. doi:10.1016/j.pop.2023.07.009
- Wilbur J, Jogerst G, Butler N, Xu Y. How accurate are geriatricians’ fall predictions? BMC Geriatrics. 2022 May;22(1):436. PMID: 35585524. PMCID: PMC9118876. doi: 10.1186/s12877-022-03129-w.
- Jorgensen S, DuChene Thoma K, Butler N. Dual Therapy Superior to Aspirin Alone in Vascular Patients. [FPIN’s GEMS of the Week]. In Family Physicians Inquiries Network. Columbia (MO): FPIN; 2021. Dec;1(52):4.
- Butler, N. R. & Wilbur, J. K. (2016). Care of the Older Patient. In Wilbur, J. (Eds.) Family Medicine Examination and Board Review. (4), pp. 659-597. McGraw-Hill.
- Roshdibenam, V., Jogerst, G. J., Butler, N. R. & Baek, S. Machine Learning Prediction of Fall Risk in Older Adults Using Timed Up and Go Test Kinematics. Sensors, MDPI 21 (10) 3481. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/s21103481.