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Office
55 Lake Ave N
Department Of Family Medicine
Worcester, MA 01655Phone+1 508-856-2818
Education & Training
- UMass Chan Medical SchoolResidency, Family Medicine, 1981 - 1984
- University of Massachusetts Medical SchoolClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 1982 - 2021
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 14 citationsElectronic Cigarettes Associated With Incident and Polysubstance Use Among Youth.Kathryn Bentivegna, Nkiruka C. Atuegwu, Cheryl Oncken, Joseph R. DiFranza, Eric M. Mortensen
The Journal of Adolescent Health. 2021-01-01 - 7 citationsNatural Course of Nicotine Dependence Among Adolescent Waterpipe and Cigarette SmokersMohammad Ebrahimi Kalan, Raed Behaleh, Joseph R. DiFranza, Zoran Bursac, Ziyad Ben Taleb
The Journal of Adolescent Health. 2020-12-01 - 14 citationsPredictors of nicotine dependence among adolescent waterpipe and cigarette smokers: A 6-year longitudinal analysisMohammad Ebrahimi Kalan, Raed Bahelah, Zoran Bursac, Ziyad Ben Taleb, Joseph R. DiFranza
Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 2020-10-12
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