JessicaSarahMerlinMD
Infectious Disease • Pittsburgh, PAAssistant Professor, Medicine, University of Alabama School of Medicine
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Office
3550 Terrace Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15213Phone+1 412-647-2345Fax+1 412-647-5551
Education & Training
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalFellowship, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2010 - 2011
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2008 - 2010- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2005 - 2024
AL State Medical License 2011 - 2017
NY State Medical License 2010 - 2012- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
- American Board of Preventive Medicine Addiction Medicine
Clinical Trials
- Evaluation of the Efficacy and Mechanisms of a Novel Intervention for Chronic Pain Tailored to People Living With HIV Start of enrollment: 2019 Aug 14
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 7 citationsHazardous alcohol use is associated with greater pain interference and prescription opioid misuse among persons living with HIV and chronic pain.Belle V. Ngo, Jane M. Liebschutz, Debbie M. Cheng, Jonathan Colasanti, Jessica S. Merlin
BMC Public Health. 2021-03-22 - 56 citationsStructural community factors and sub-optimal engagement in HIV care among low-income women in the Deep South of the USAMelonie Walcott, Mirjam-Colette Kempf, Jessica S. Merlin, Janet M. Turan
Culture, Health & Sexuality. 2016-01-01 - 16 citationsHow medical are states' medical cannabis policies?: Proposing a standardized scale.Emma L. Richard, Andrew D. Althouse, Julia H. Arnsten, Hailey W. Bulls, Devan Kansagara
The International Journal on Drug Policy. 2021-08-01
Journal Articles
- Correction to: Managing Concerning Behaviors in Patients Prescribed Opioids for Chronic Pain: A Delphi StudySoraya Azari, Payel Roy, Joanna L Starrels, William C Becker, E Jennifer Edelman, Jessica S Merlin, Jane M Liebschutz, Journal of General Internal Medicine
- 2017 HIVMA of IDSA Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Chronic Pain in Patients Living with HIVPeter Selwyn, Jessica Merlin, Carla Alexander, Glenn Jordan Treisman, Paula J Lum, Amanda H Corbett, Clinical Infectious Diseases
Press Mentions
Methadone or Buprenorphine-Naloxone Favored for Pain in Patients with Opioid-Use Disorder and Advanced CancerJanuary 12th, 2022- Guidance for Managing Pain in Patients with Cancer and OUDJanuary 4th, 2022
- Safety Measures Inconsistent for Opioid Prescribing Among Older Cancer SurvivorsJanuary 4th, 2022
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