Bill Queale, MD
Budget Committee Chair
Dr. Queale is a board certified internal medicine physician specializing in primary care. His passion is helping his patients maintain high levels of functional capacity throughout their lifespan while simultaneously mitigating the risk of acute injuries and illnesses requiring hospital care.
Dr Queale received his bachelor’s degree in physical therapy from the University of Delaware and practiced sports physical therapy for three years while obtaining a master’s degree in exercise science. He went on to receive his Doctor of Medicine degree from Johns Hopkins. He then completed a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in general internal medicine at Hopkins where he received a second master’s degree in injury epidemiology. His research interest was in the application of epidemiology principles to prevent sports injuries.
During his fellowship, Dr. Queale worked with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) helping to redesign their Injury Surveillance System. He also served on the US Soccer Federation and US Lacrosse Sports Science and Safety committees where he helped develop policies to reduce the risk of injuries and illnesses through environmental modifications, screening and training programs, and design of protective equipment. He was also a team physician for Division 1 Johns Hopkins Men’s Lacrosse, and he traveled internationally as a team physician for several United States Soccer Federation National Teams. During this time. he also worked as a staff physician in the emergency department of a local community hospital.
Dr. Queale went on to serve as an advisor to several large healthcare organizations where he helped create value-based care programs to improve clinical outcomes for patients and reduce cost total cost of care to payors. This included an occupational health program to reduce workplace injuries and illness and a novel community health program to improve individual and community resilience to prevent hospital readmissions. During this time, Dr. Queale also served on the board of directors of an inpatient medical facility where he was chair of their board compliance, quality and safety committee and a member of the board finance committee.
Dr. Queale has been in private practice for over 20 years providing primary care services to high performing individual of all ages. He is also the founder of Negentex Systems Medicine, an organization created to design, implement and scale a new systems-based primary care model. His goal is to help co-create a new technology-enabled, individualized, longitudinal model of care to improve multiscale system resilience and mitigate the risk of adverse medical events for high performing individuals on Earth and in space..