Michael Patrick Pignone

Rebecca & John Kirkland Distinguished Professor of Medicine

Medicine, General Internal Medicine

michael.pignone@duke.edu

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At a Glance

Credentials
1. Education

Academic Experience

Global Scholarship

Keywords

Research
1. Selected Grants
2. External Relationships

Scholarly Works
1. Conferences
2. Journal articles

Teaching & Mentoring

Recognition

Professional Activities

Current Duke Appointments & Affiliations

Rebecca & John Kirkland Distinguished Professor of Medicine · 2024 - Present Medicine, General Internal Medicine, Medicine

Professor of Medicine · 2024 - Present Medicine, General Internal Medicine, Medicine

Professor in Population Health Sciences · 2024 - Present Population Health Sciences, Basic Science Departments

Member of the Duke Cancer Institute · 2022 - Present Duke Cancer Institute, Institutes and Centers

Faculty Fellow, Duke-Margolis Institute for Health Policy · 2024 - Present Duke-Margolis Institute for Health Policy, University Institutes and Centers

Recent Scholarly Works

Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment Initiation Among U.S. Adult Cancer Survivors With Commercial Insurance: A Cohort Study.

Journal article Ann Intern Med · September 2025 Full text Link to item Cite

REAL-WORLD EFFECTIVENESS OF ALCOHOL USE DISORDER TREATMENT ON HEALTHCARE UTILIZATION AND EXPENDITURE AMONG US ADULT CANCER SURVIVORS: A PROPENSITY-SCORE MATCHED COHORT STUDY

Conference VALUE IN HEALTH · July 2025 Link to item Cite

Mammography screening and risk factor prevalence by sexual identity: A comparison of two national surveys.

Journal article Cancer · May 15, 2025 BACKGROUND: Emerging research suggests that lesbian, gay, bisexual, and queer (LGBQ) women face barriers to breast cancer screening. The authors sought to quantify sexual identity disparities in mammography screening, health care access, and lifestyle-rela ... Full text Link to item Cite

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Recent Grants

Leveraging the Learning Health System to Transform the Care of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease in Diabetes: Moving from Call to Action to Action in Primary Care

ResearchSignificant Contributor · Awarded by American Diabetes Association · 2026 - 2029

ACS Clinical Research Professorship: Promoting mailed interventions to increase colon cancer screening

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by American Cancer Society, Inc. · 2023 - 2028

Addressing Health-Related Social Needs in Clinical Practice

ResearchAdvisor · Awarded by Duke Endowment · 2025 - 2028

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Education

University of California San Francisco, School of Medicine · 1993 M.D.