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Office
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 713-792-6161
Education & Training
- Universidad Nacional de Rosario Faculty of MedicineClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
- TX State Medical License 2003 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2009-2014
- Top Doctors:SE Texas Castle Connolly, 2013
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2013
Clinical Trials
- Treatment for Chronic Pain in Patients With Advanced Cancer Start of enrollment: 1998 Jun 11
- The Effect of Donepezil on Sedation and Other Symptoms Start of enrollment: 2003 Nov 01
- The Effects of Thalidomide on Symptom Clusters Start of enrollment: 2006 Sep 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Repeated Filling of Elastomeric Pumps for Home-Based Subcutaneous Infusions: A Cost Analysis of 240 Devices.Carolina Simões, Miguel Julião, Patrícia Calaveiras, Elisabeth Costa, Eduardo Bruera
The American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Care. 2025-02-01 - Perspectives on Self-Reported Sexual Dysfunction by Palliative Care Patients with Cancer.Patricia S Bramati, Sonal Admane, Aline Rozman de Moraes, Minxing Chen, Guadalupe J Padilla
Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2024-12-09 - Perceptions Toward Naloxone Among Patients With Cancer Receiving Opioids.Jaya Amaram-Davila, Maria Franco Vega, Min Ji Kim, Shalini Dalal, Rony Dev
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2024-12-01
Journal Articles
- Frequency of and Factors Associated with Nonmedical Opioid Use Behavior Among Patients with Cancer Receiving Opioids for Cancer PainEduardo Bruera, MD, JAMA Oncology
Lectures
- Hospital Deaths a Poor Quality Metric for Patients with CancerThe University of Texas, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas - 10/8/2013
- Strategies for Safe and Effective Opioid Use in the Era of CannabinoidsASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium - San Francisco, CA - 1/24/2020
- Parenteral Opioid Shortage — Treating Pain During the Opioid-Overdose EpidemicThe University of Texas, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas - 11/18/2011
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Authored Content
- A Pragmatic Evaluation of Symptom Distress After Group Meditation for Cancer Patients and Caregivers: A Preliminary ReportFebruary 2018
Press Mentions
- Delivering Palliative Care by Telehealth Meets the Needs of People with CancerOctober 28th, 2024
- How Do Steroids Work?June 28th, 2024
- MD Anderson Research Highlights: ASCO 2023 Special EditionMay 25th, 2023
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- Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese
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