MichaelPPignoneMD

Professor and Chair, Department of Internal Medicine, Dell Medical School, University of Texas, Austin, TX

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University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 1993

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

Living Well After Breast Surgery Start of enrollment: 2019 Feb 18
Completed
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PubMed

Cervical cancer screening and risk factor prevalence by sexual identity: A comparison across three national surveys in the United States.
Jennifer C Spencer, Hanwen Zhang, Brittany M Charlton, Phillip W Schnarrs, Felicitas Kuehne
Preventive Medicine. 2025-03-15
Feasibility Study of Using Electronic Patient-Reported Outcomes to Screen Patients with Advanced Solid Cancers for Palliative Care Needs.
Tara L Kaufmann, Matthew Kearney, Dagoberto Cortez, John W Saxton, Katie Goodfellow
Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2025-03-10
Achieving Equitable Lung Cancer Screening Implementation in a Texas Safety Net Health System.
Michael Pignone, Patrick Chang, Nicole Kluz, Brandon Altillo, Andrea Fekete
American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2025-02-01

Journal Articles

More Evidence to Help Guide Decision Making About Aspirin for Primary Prevention
Michael Pignone, Darren A Dewalt, Annals of Internal Medicine
Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures
Michael 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 prevention
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http://www.uptodate.com/contents/treatment-of-lipids-including-hypercholesterolemia-in-primary-preve
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-04-10

More Evidence to Help Guide Decision Making About Aspirin for Primary PreventionNovember 2018

Influencers Call These Medical Tests Lifesaving. Here’s What You May Not KnowFebruary 26th, 2025
Is Alcohol Good for You? A New Report Adds to the ConfusionDecember 20th, 2024
Novel Telecare Approach Transforms Alcohol Use Screening and Treatment in Primary Care SettingDecember 16th, 2024
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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