Jay H Shore, MD, MPH

Jay H. Shore, M.D., MPH is an Assistant Professor at the University of Colorado at Denver’s American Indian and Alaska Native Programs (AIANP), a staff physician with the Department of Veterans Affairs, and serves as a subject matter expert for the Department of Defense’s Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center. Dr. Shore is currently participating in telehealth projects at the AIANP focused on the ongoing development, implementation, and assessment of telehealth programs in Native communities aimed at improving both quality and access to care. He has led efforts to establish American Indian telepsychiatry services for posttraumatic stress disorder in conjunction with the Department of Veterans Affairs. Additionally Dr. Shore is the attending physician for a clinic that trains psychiatric residents in the use of telemedicine. He has been involved in telehealth consultation services in several western states and Alaska and has worked as a consultant in the area of telehealth for tribal, state and federal agencies. He has authored published manuscripts focused on clinical and research topics in telepsychiatry. Dr. Shore is a member of the American Telemedicine Association and is active in the TeleMental Health Special Interest Group for which he is the vice-chair.