Current Appointments & Affiliations
Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine
·
2022 - Present
Medicine, General Internal Medicine,
Medicine
Recent Publications
Effectiveness of motivational interviewing plus cognitive behavioral therapy vs shared decision making for voluntary opioid tapering in patients with chronic pain: the INSPIRE randomized pragmatic trial.
Journal Article Pain Med · August 1, 2025 OBJECTIVE: To compare the effectiveness of motivational interviewing plus cognitive behavioral therapy vs shared decision making on change in daily dosage of prescribed opioids for individuals with chronic non-cancer pain. DESIGN: Pragmatic randomized tria ... Full text Open Access Link to item CiteComplexities and approaches for deriving longitudinal daily morphine milligram equivalents using electronic health record prescription data.
Journal Article JAMIA Open · June 2025 OBJECTIVE: To describe challenges and solutions for calculating longitudinal daily opioid dose in morphine milligram equivalents from electronic health record prescriptions for a clinical trial of voluntary opioid reduction in patients with chronic non-can ... Full text Open Access Link to item CiteInsect Bites and Stings
Chapter · January 1, 2024 Full text CiteRecent Grants
Integrated Health Services to Reduce Opioid Use While Managing Chronic Pain
ResearchClinical Investigator · Awarded by Research Triangle Institute International · 2018 - 2024Transforming Healthcare through Enhanced Clinical Training Teams
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMember, Planning Committee · Awarded by Health Resources and Service Administration · 2016 - 2022NorthStar Node of the Clinical Trials Network: COMPUTE 2.0
ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute · 2020 - 2020View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
Tufts University ·
1991
M.D.