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Office
9500 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44195Phone+1 800-223-2273
Education & Training
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Psychiatry, 1971 - 1976
- University of TennesseeInternship, Transitional Year, 1970 - 1971
- University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 1970
Certifications & Licensure
- OH State Medical License 1979 - 2023
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Addiction Psychiatry
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Pain Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011, 2013
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 18 citationsEnsuring Patient Protections When Tapering Opioids: Consensus Panel RecommendationsEdward C. Covington, Charles Argoff, Jane C. Ballantyne, Penney Cowan, Halena M. Gazelka
Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 2020-10-01 - 5 citationsPostoperative opioid misuse in patients with opioid use disorders maintained on opioid agonist treatmentKhodadad Namiranian, Jonathan Siglin, John D. Sorkin, Edward John Norris, Minu Aghevli
Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment. 2020-02-01 - 135 citationsChallenges with Implementing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Opioid Guideline: A Consensus Panel ReportKurt Kroenke, Daniel P. Alford, Charles Argoff, Bernard Canlas, Edward C. Covington
Pain Medicine. 2019-04-01
Journal Articles
- Opioids vs Nonopioids for Chronic Back, Hip, or Knee PainEdward Covington, Charles Argoff, Steven P Stanos, JAMA
Press Mentions
- The New York Times on Drugs?March 3rd, 2015
- A Soldier’s War on PainMay 10th, 2014
- FDA Advisers Recommend Approval of Titan Pharma's Opioid Dependence DrugMarch 21st, 2013
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