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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
- 21 citationsDepression and chronic fatigue in the patient with chronic pain.Covington Ec
Primary Care. 1991-06-01 - 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 - 8 citationsSevere respiratory depression from patient-controlled analgesia in renal failureEdward C. Covington, Lilian Gonsalves-Ebrahim, Kathleen O. Currie, Kirk V. Shepard, C. E. Pippenger
Psychosomatics. 1989-05-01
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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