Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Fellowship in General Internal Medicine, Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine 1997 - 1998
  • Medical Resident, Medicine, Duke University 1994 - 1997
  • M.D., Medical College of Wisconsin 1994
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  Duke Appointment History

  • Instructor, Temporary in the Department of Medicine, Medicine, General Internal Medicine, Medicine 2016 - 2017
  • Assistant Professor of Medicine, Medicine, General Internal Medicine, Medicine 2007 - 2010
  • Associate in the Department of Medicine, Medicine, General Internal Medicine, Medicine 1998 - 2006
  • Instructor, Temporary in the Department of Medicine, Medicine, General Internal Medicine, Medicine 1998
• Research
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  Selected Grants

  • Evaluation of a Guideline-based Decision Support System awarded by Agency for Health Care Policy and Research 2000 - 2002
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  External Relationships

  • Durham VA Medical Center
  • Institute for Medical Research
  • Institute for medical research
  • The North Carolina Healthcare Information & Communications Alliance
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Zapata, Daniel, Lauren E. Howard, Emma H. Allott, Robert J. Hamilton, Kenneth Goldberg, and Stephen J. Freedland. “Is PSA related to serum cholesterol and does the relationship differ between black and white men?” Prostate 75, no. 16 (December 2015): 1877–85. https://doi.org/10.1002/pros.23069.
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    • Naggie, S., J. Frederick, B. C. Pien, B. A. Miller, D. T. Provenzale, K. C. Goldberg, and C. W. Woods. “Community-associated Clostridium difficile infection: experience of a veteran affairs medical center in southeastern USA.” Infection 38, no. 4 (August 2010): 297–300. https://doi.org/10.1007/s15010-010-0025-0.
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    • Hamilton, R. J., K. C. Goldberg, E. A. Platz, and S. J. Freedland. “The Influence of Statin Medications on Prostate-Specific Antigen Levels.” Journal of Urology 181, no. 4 (April 1, 2009): 1689–90.
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    • Hamilton, Robert J., Kenneth C. Goldberg, Elizabeth A. Platz, and Stephen J. Freedland. “The influence of statin medications on prostate-specific antigen levels.” J Natl Cancer Inst 100, no. 21 (November 5, 2008): 1511–18. https://doi.org/10.1093/jnci/djn362.
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    • Hastings, S Nicole, Kenneth E. Schmader, Richard J. Sloane, Morris Weinberger, Carl F. Pieper, Kenneth C. Goldberg, and Eugene Z. Oddone. “Quality of pharmacotherapy and outcomes for older veterans discharged from the emergency department.” J Am Geriatr Soc 56, no. 5 (May 2008): 875–80. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-5415.2008.01648.x.
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    • Walter, E. B., A. S. Hellkamp, K. C. Goldberg, D. Montgomery, B. Patterson, and R. J. Dolor. “Improving influenza vaccine coverage among asthmatics: A practice-based research network study.” Journal of Clinical Outcomes Management 15, no. 5 (May 1, 2008): 227–34.
    • Goldberg, K. C. “In reply [3].” American Journal of Managed Care 14, no. 1 (January 1, 2008): 54–55.
    • Goldberg, Kenneth C. “The epidemiology of health problems in returning Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom veterans. A national and North Carolina-based summary.” N C Med J 69, no. 1 (January 2008): 31–34.
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    • Goldberg, Kenneth C. “Unrecognized confounders in overcoming clinical inertia study - Reply.” American Journal of Managed Care 14, no. 1 (January 1, 2008): 54–55.
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    • Hastings, S Nicole, Kenneth E. Schmader, Richard J. Sloane, Morris Weinberger, Kenneth C. Goldberg, and Eugene Z. Oddone. “Adverse health outcomes after discharge from the emergency department--incidence and risk factors in a veteran population.” J Gen Intern Med 22, no. 11 (November 2007): 1527–31. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-007-0343-9.
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    • Goldberg, Kenneth C., Stephanie D. Melnyk, and David L. Simel. “Overcoming inertia: improvement in achieving target low-density lipoprotein cholesterol.” Am J Manag Care 13, no. 9 (September 2007): 530–34.
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    • Hastings, S Nicole, Richard J. Sloane, Kenneth C. Goldberg, Eugene Z. Oddone, and Kenneth E. Schmader. “The quality of pharmacotherapy in older veterans discharged from the emergency department or urgent care clinic.” J Am Geriatr Soc 55, no. 9 (September 2007): 1339–48. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-5415.2007.01303.x.
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    • Goldberg, K. C., S. D. Melnyk, and D. L. Simel. “Overcoming provider inertia: Improvement in LDL-cholesterol management.” Journal of General Internal Medicine 21 (April 1, 2006): 200–200.
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    • Goldberg, K. C., D. L. Simel, and E. Z. Oddone. “Effect of an opioid management system on opioid prescribing and unscheduled visits in a large primary care clinic.” Journal of Clinical Outcomes Management 12, no. 12 (December 1, 2005): 621–28.
    • Patel, Taral N., and Kenneth Charles Goldberg. “Use of aspirin and ibuprofen compared with aspirin alone and the risk of myocardial infarction.” Arch Intern Med 164, no. 8 (April 26, 2004): 852–56. https://doi.org/10.1001/archinte.164.8.852.
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    • Goldberg, K. C., E. Z. Oddone, and D. L. Simel. “The effect of a narcotics management system on narcotics prescribing and unscheduled visits in a large veterans primary care clinic.” Journal of General Internal Medicine 15 (April 1, 2000): 117–117.
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    • Hartz, A. J., P. F. Bade, P. Sigmann, C. Guse, P. Epple, and K. C. Goldberg. “The evaluation of screening methods to identify medically unnecessary hospital stay for patients with pneumonia.” Int J Qual Health Care 8, no. 1 (February 1996): 3–11. https://doi.org/10.1093/intqhc/8.1.3.
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  • Conference Papers

    • Hamilton, Robert J., Elizabeth A. Platz, Kenneth C. Goldberg, and Stephen J. Freedland. “THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN CHOLESTEROL AND PSA.” In Journal of Urology, 179:721–721. Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2008. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-5347(08)62102-3.
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    • Hamilton, Robert J., Elizabeth A. Platz, Kenneth C. Goldberg, and Stephen J. Freedland. “THE INFLUENCE OF STATIN MEDICATIONS ON PSA VELOCITY IN HEALTHY MEN.” In Journal of Urology, 179:691–691. Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2008. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-5347(08)62017-0.
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    • Hastinggs, S. N., K. E. Schmader, R. J. Sloane, M. Weinberger, K. C. Goldberg, and E. Z. Oddone. “Suboptimal pharmacotherapy and the risk of adverse outcomes among older adults discharged from the emergency department.” In Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 55:S79–S79. BLACKWELL PUBLISHING, 2007.
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    • Hastings, S. N., K. E. Schmader, R. J. Sloane, M. Weinberger, K. C. Goldberg, and E. Z. Oddone. “Adverse outcomes among older adults discharged from the emergency department.” In Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 55:S78–79. BLACKWELL PUBLISHING, 2007.
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    • Twersky, J. I., C. W. Woods, J. Frederick, C. McCay, K. C. Goldberg, and L. B. Caram. “Rapid identification of febrile outbreaks to diagnose respiratory tract infections in a veterans administration medical center nursing home.” In Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 55:S128–S128. BLACKWELL PUBLISHING, 2007.
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    • Magboo, M. C., J. I. Twersky, and K. C. Goldberg. “Frequent emergency room utilizers among the frail elderly population.” In Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 49:S134–S134. BLACKWELL SCIENCE INC, 2001.
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