LisaRochelleWitkinMD

Anesthesiology • New York, NY

Pain Medicine

Associate Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology, Weill Cornell Medical College

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Office
240 E 59th St
2nd floor
New York, NY 10022

Education & Training

New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Pain Medicine, 2012 - 2013
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Anesthesiology, 2009 - 2012
Johns Hopkins UniversityInternship, Surgery, 2008 - 2009
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 2008
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Pain Medicine
Hospital for Special Surgery

Certifications & Licensure

NJ State Medical License 2013 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2012 - 2025
PA State Medical License 2013 - 2024
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
American Board of Anesthesiology Pain Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

31 citations
Sociodemographic Characteristics Predict Readmission Rates After Lumbar Spinal Fusion Surgery.
Stephanie A Chen, Rob White, Virginia Tangel, Anna S. Nachamie, Lisa R. Witkin
Pain Medicine. 2019-02-06
20 citations
First Opioid Prescription and Subsequent High-Risk Opioid Use: a National Study of Privately Insured and Medicare Advantage Adults.
Yongkang Zhang, Phyllis Johnson, Philip J. Jeng, M. Carrington Reid, Lisa R. Witkin
Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2018-09-11
8 citations
Patient-Reported Outcomes and Opioid Use in Outpatients With Chronic Pain
Lisa R. Witkin, David Zylberger, Neel Mehta, Madeleine Hindenlang, Chris R. Johnson
The Journal of Pain. 2017-05-01

Journal Articles

First Opioid Prescription and Subsequent High-Risk Opioid Use: A National Study of Privately Insured and Medicare Advantage Adults
Lisa Witkin, MD, Journal of General Internal Medicine