MichaelPPignoneMD
Internal Medicine • Austin, TXProfessor and Chair, Department of Internal Medicine, Dell Medical School, University of Texas, Austin, TX
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Office
7901 Metropolis Dr
Austin, TX 78744Phone+1 615-355-3451
Education & Training
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996- University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1994 - Present
NC State Medical License 1996 - 2025
TX State Medical License 2017 - 2024- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2010-2013
- Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2010-2013
- Diabetes Care Recognition Health Care Incentives Improvement Institute
Clinical Trials
- Living Well After Breast Surgery Start of enrollment: 2019 Feb 18
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Perspectives of international experts and the Danish citizens on the 'relevant knowledge' that citizens need for making informed choices about participation in cancer ...Rikke Nicoline Stokholm, Pia Kirkegaard, Mette Bach Larsen, Henrik Hein Lauridsen, Dawn Stacey
Patient Education and Counseling. 2025-01-01 - Screening and Telephone-Based Intervention for Unhealthy Alcohol Use in a Diverse Federally Qualified Health Center System in Texas.Michael Pignone, Jessica Calderon-Mora, Patrick Chang, Jocelyn Labrada, Karen Mendoza
Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2024-12-09 - A Resident-Led Quality Improvement Initiative to Increase End-of-Life Planning in Primary Care.Brooke Wagen, Simisola Kuye, Rajvi Patel, Jaya Vasudevan, Lisi Wang
Journal of Graduate Medical Education. 2024-10-01
Journal Articles
- More Evidence to Help Guide Decision Making About Aspirin for Primary PreventionMichael Pignone, Darren A Dewalt, Annals of Internal Medicine
- Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent FracturesMichael Silverstein, Douglas K Owens, Aaron B Caughey, Karina W Davidson, Melissa A Simon, Carol M Mangione, Alex R Kemper, John B Wong, Maureen G Phipps, Michael Pign..., JAMA
Other
- Treatment of lipids (including hypercholesterolemia) in primary preventionPignone M
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/treatment-of-lipids-including-hypercholesterolemia-in-primary-preve
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-04-10
Authored Content
- More Evidence to Help Guide Decision Making About Aspirin for Primary PreventionNovember 2018
Press Mentions
AACR Warns of Threat to Cancer Progress, Highlights Advances in Annual ReportSeptember 23rd, 2024- One Way to Get More Austinites Screened for Colon Cancer: Mail-in Poop TestsMay 11th, 2023
- American Cancer Society Awards 90 New Research and Career Development Grants Totaling $45 MillionApril 13th, 2023
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Grant Support
- UNC Center For Diabetes Translation Research To Reduce Health DisparitiesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2011
- An Economic Framework For Evaluating Biomarkers Used To Target CVD PreventionNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2011
- Improving Cancer-Related Patient Decision MakingNational Cancer Institute2008–2011
- Health Literacy And Self-Management In Heart FailureNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2006–2010
Committees
- Member, U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) 2013 - 2016
Professional Memberships
- Master
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