RussellKPortenoyMD
Anesthesiology • New York, NYPain Medicine
Professor, Neurology, Pain & Palliative Care; Anesthesiology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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Office
MJHS Hospice and Palliative Care
39 Broadway R FL
New York, NY 10006Phone+1 212-649-5560Fax+1 212-649-5544
Summary
- Dr. Russell Portenoy, MD is an anesthesiologist in New York, New York. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in New York. He is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and is a Professor at Pain & Palliative Care; Anesthesiology.
Education & Training
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Neurology, 1981 - 1984
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/WestInternship, Internal Medicine, 1980 - 1981
University of Maryland School of MedicineClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1981 - 2025- American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Clinical Trials
- Levocarnitine in Treating Fatigue in Cancer Patients Start of enrollment: 2005 Dec 16
- Long Term Safety Study of Nasalfent (Fentanyl Citrate Nasal Spray) for Treatment of Breakthrough Cancer Pain Start of enrollment: 2007 Jan 01
- Efficacy & Safety Study of Nasalfent (Fentanyl Citrate Nasal Spray) for Treatment of Breakthrough Cancer Pain in Patients Taking Regular Opioids Start of enrollment: 2006 Dec 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 351 citationsSafety and benefit of discontinuing statin therapy in the setting of advanced, life-limiting illness a randomized clinical trialJean S. Kutner, Patrick J. Blatchford, Donald H. Taylor, Christine S. Ritchie, Janet Bull
JAMA Internal Medicine. 2015-05-01 - 155 citationsMethadone Safety: A Clinical Practice Guideline From the American Pain Society and College on Problems of Drug Dependence, in Collaboration With the Heart Rhythm SocietyRoger Chou, Ricardo A. Cruciani, David A. Fiellin, Peggy Compton, John T. Farrar
The Journal of Pain. 2014-04-01 - 851 citationsImpact of Cancer-Related Fatigue on the Lives of Patients: New Findings From the Fatigue CoalitionGregory A. Curt, William Breitbart, David Cella, Jerome E. Groopman, Sandra J. Horning
The Oncologist. 2000-10-01
Press Mentions
The Untold Story of Purdue Pharma’s Cozy Relationship with the American Medical AssociationAugust 5th, 2021- PROP’s Disproportionate Influence on U.S. Opioid Policy: The Harms of Intended ConsequencesMay 3rd, 2021
- Anatomy of Corruption: WHO Public Health GuidelinesJune 5th, 2020
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