
Dr. Denis R. Pauze
Medical Director

Dr. Denis Pauze is Medical Director of PinnacleCare. Dr. Pauze earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1995. He subsequently trained in Emergency Medicine at Albany Medical Center and also completed a fellowship in Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Dr. Pauze has 10 years of experience at Inova Fairfax Hospital, a busy Level One Trauma center located in the Greater Washington DC area. Dr. Pauze has lectured at national conferences in Washington DC, Seattle, Chicago, and New Orleans. He has also coauthored publications in JAMA, Academic Emergency Medicine, American Journal of Emergency Medicine, Radiology, and Clinical Infectious Diseases. Dr. Pauze holds a Masters Degree in Physiology and is a member of the American College of Emergency Physicians.
As Medical Director of PinnacleCare, Dr. Pauze is responsible for overseeing, assisting and bringing new medical advances to the company’s Health Advisor teams throughout the nation. He helps arrange second and third opinions with our Centers of Excellence and Medical Advisory Board. Dr. Pauze also advises on options for executive physicals and preventative medicine. In addition, Dr. Pauze assists with travel support and planning; medical reports for international travel, medical kits, and emergency medical evacuations.
