Current Appointments & Affiliations
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
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2023 - Present
Orthopaedic Surgery,
Clinical Science Departments
Member in the Duke Clinical Research Institute
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2023 - Present
Duke Clinical Research Institute,
Institutes and Centers
Recent Publications
Sex differences in pain in 2 large and diverse US databases.
Journal Article Pain Rep · February 2026 INTRODUCTION: Sex differences have been recognized as significant influences on disease suceptibility and progression. OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to assess sex differences in pain prevalence using 2 large and diverse US data sources, All of Us and Epic C ... Full text Link to item CiteIncidence rates of twelve chronic diseases/conditions in US adults: findings from a population-based study
Journal Article The Lancet Regional Health - Americas · February 2026 Full text CiteThe association of sleep-related issues with chronic pain and high-impact chronic pain incidence in U.S. adults: A 1-year representative cohort study.
Journal Article J Pain · November 2025 In this longitudinal cohort study, we used nationally representative data from the U.S. National Health Interview Survey (n = 7826 for chronic pain; n = 9195 for high-impact chronic pain [HICP]) to examine the association of trouble sleeping and tiredness ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
Biomarkers to Advance Clinical Phenotypes of Low Back Pain (BACk)
ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases · 2023 - 2028Social Health Factors Associated with the Transition from Acute to Chronic Low Back Pain
FellowshipCollaborator · Awarded by National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases · 2024 - 2027View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
University of Washington ·
2021
Ph.D.