Michael P Pignone MD
Professor and Chair, Department of Internal Medicine, Dell Medical School, University of Texas, Austin, TX
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7901 Metropolis DrAustin, TX 78744
Phone+1 615-355-3451
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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
- 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 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
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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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
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