Alec B. O'Connor, M.D., M.P.H.
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Alec B. O'Connor, M.D., M.P.H.
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Faculty Appointments
Professor - Department of Medicine, Hospital Medicine (SMD)
Credentials
Residency & Fellowship
Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center. 1997 - 2000
Internship, Internal Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center. 1996 - 1997
Education
MD | Indiana University School of Medicine-Indianapolis. 1996
Publications
Journal Articles
Catalanotti JS, O'Connor AB, Kisielewski M, Chick DA, Fletcher KE
Journal of general internal medicine.. 2021 July 36 (7):1974-1979. Epub 01/28/2021.
Smith SM, Dworkin RH, Turk DC, McDermott M, Eccleston C, Farrar JT, Rowbotham MC, Bhangwagar Z, Burke LB, Cowan P, Ellenberg SS, Evans SR, Freeman RL, Garrison LP, Iyengar S, Jadad A, Jensen MP, Junor R, Kamp C, Katz NP, Kesslak JP, Kopecky EA, Lissin D, Markman JD, Mease PJ, O'Connor AB, Patel KV, Raja SN, Sampaio C, Schoenfeld D, Singh J, Steigerwald I, Strand V, Tive LA, Tobias J, Wasan AD, Wilson HD
Pain.. 2020 November 161 (11):2446-2461. Epub 1900 01 01.
Fletcher KE, O'Connor AB, Kisielewski M, Willett LL
The American journal of medicine.. 2020 June 133 (6):761-767. Epub 03/09/2020.
Catalanotti JS, O'Connor AB, Kisielewski M, Chick DA, Fletcher KE
JAMA.. 2020 April 14323 (14):1407-1409. Epub 1900 01 01.
Williams CM, Alweis RL, O'Connor AB, Dalal B, Rai D, Abdullah A, Kopelman R, Cornett P, Frank MO, Luther VP, Muchmore EA
The American journal of medicine.. 2019 June 132 (6):770-775. Epub 03/07/2019.
O'Connor AB, Halvorsen AJ, Cmar JM, Finn KM, Fletcher KE, Kearns L, McDonald FS, Swenson SL, Wahi-Gururaj S, West CP, Willett LL
The American journal of medicine.. 2019 February 132 (2):252-261. Epub 10/30/2018.
Gorgone M, McNichols B, Lang VJ, Novak W, O'Connor AB
Journal of graduate medical education.. 2018 October 10 (5):583-586. Epub 1900 01 01.
Carroll T, Weisbrod N, O'Connor A, Quill T
The American journal of hospice & palliative care.. 2018 April 35 (4):565-569. Epub 08/07/2017.
O'Connor AB, Williams CM, Dalal B, Sulistio MS, Roth TK, Milne CK, Collichio FA, Muchmore EA, Alweis R
Journal of community hospital internal medicine perspectives.. 2018 8 (4):173-176. Epub 08/23/2018.
Cornett PA, Williams C, Alweis RL, McConville J, Frank M, Dalal B, Kopelman RI, Luther VP, O'connor AB, Muchmore EA
Journal of community hospital internal medicine perspectives.. 2017 7 (5):277-281. Epub 10/18/2017.
Barrett JC, Alweis R, Frank M, O'Connor A, McConville JF, Adams ND, Arfons L, Bernard S, Bradley T, Buckley JD, Cohen E, Cornett P, Elkins S, Kopelman R, Luther VP, Petrusky J, McNeill DB, Omar B, Palapiano N, Roth T, Satko S, Fried ED, Muchmore EA
The American journal of medicine.. 2015 September 128 (9):1039-43. Epub 06/10/2015.
O'Connor AB, Turk DC, Dworkin RH
Nature reviews. Neurology.. 2015 March 11 (3):182. Epub 02/10/2015.
Dworkin RH, O'Connor AB, Kent J, Mackey SC, Raja SN, Stacey BR, Levy RM, Backonja M, Baron R, Harke H, Loeser JD, Treede RD, Turk DC, Wells CD
Pain.. 2014 May 155 (5):1045-1046. Epub 02/07/2014.
Dworkin RH, McDermott MP, Farrar JT, O'Connor AB, Senn S
Pain.. 2014 March 155 (3):457-460. Epub 09/23/2013.
Dworkin RH, O'Connor AB, Kent J, Mackey SC, Raja SN, Stacey BR, Levy RM, Backonja M, Baron R, Harke H, Loeser JD, Treede RD, Turk DC, Wells CD
Pain.. 2013 November 154 (11):2249-2261. Epub 06/06/2013.
O'Connor AB, Turk DC, Dworkin RH, Katz NP, Colucci R, Haythornthwaite JA, Klein M, O'Brien C, Posner K, Rappaport BA, Reisfield G, Adams EH, Balster RL, Bigelow GE, Burke LB, Comer SD, Cone E, Cowan P, Denisco RA, Farrar JT, Foltin RW, Haddox JD, Hertz S, Jay GW, Junor R, Kopecky EA, Leiderman DB, McDermott MP, Palmer PP, Raja SN, Rauschkolb C, Rowbotham MC, Sampaio C, Setnik B, Smith SM, Sokolowska M, Stauffer JW, Walsh SL, Zacny JP
Pain.. 2013 November 154 (11):2324-2334. Epub 1900 01 01.
Naci H, O'Connor AB
Journal of clinical epidemiology.. 2013 August 66 (8):812-6. Epub 1900 01 01.
Management of neuropathic pain in hospitalized patients
Wolfe M; O'Connor AB.
Hospital Medicine Clinics. 2013; 2: e587-e602.
Comer SD, Zacny JP, Dworkin RH, Turk DC, Bigelow GE, Foltin RW, Jasinski DR, Sellers EM, Adams EH, Balster R, Burke LB, Cerny I, Colucci RD, Cone E, Cowan P, Farrar JT, Haddox JD, Haythornthwaite JA, Hertz S, Jay GW, Johanson CE, Junor R, Katz NP, Klein M, Kopecky EA, Leiderman DB, McDermott MP, O'Brien C, O'Connor AB, Palmer PP, Raja SN, Rappaport BA, Rauschkolb C, Rowbotham MC, Sampaio C, Setnik B, Sokolowska M, Stauffer JW, Walsh SL
Pain.. 2012 December 153 (12):2315-2324. Epub 09/19/2012.
Kellogg KM, Fairbanks RJ, O'Connor AB, Davis CO, Shah MN
Pediatric emergency care.. 2012 December 28 (12):1287-92. Epub 1900 01 01.
Research design considerations for clinical studies of abuse-deterrent opioid analgesics: IMMPACT recommendations
Turk D.; O'Connor AB.; Dworkin RH.; Chaudhry A.; Katz NP, et al.
Pain. 2012; 153: 1997-2008.
Collaborative development of teaching scripts: an efficient faculty development approach for a busy clinical teaching unit
Lang VJ.; O'Connor AB.; Blatt A.; Gracey C.
Journal of Hospital Medicine. 2012; 7: 644-648.
O'Connor AB, Rao A
Journal of opioid management.. 2012 8 (6):403-13. Epub 1900 01 01.
Enhancing prescription drug innovation and value
Alexander GC.; O'Connor AB.; Stafford RS.
Annals of Internal Medicine. 2011; 154: 833-837.
Impact of inpatient resident team structure redesign on residents, students, and patients
O'Connor AB.; Lang VJ.; Bordley DR.
Academic Medicine. 2011; 86: 1500-1507.
O'Connor AB
The journal of pain.. 2010 May 11 (5):500-1; author reply 502-3. Epub 03/24/2010.
O'Connor AB
JAMA.. 2010 March 10303 (10):979-80. Epub 1900 01 01.
Schmader KE, Baron R, Haanpää ML, Mayer J, O'Connor AB, Rice AS, Stacey B
Mayo Clinic proceedings.. 2010 March 85 (3 Suppl):S26-32. Epub 1900 01 01.
Dworkin RH, O'Connor AB, Audette J, Baron R, Gourlay GK, Haanpää ML, Kent JL, Krane EJ, Lebel AA, Levy RM, Mackey SC, Mayer J, Miaskowski C, Raja SN, Rice AS, Schmader KE, Stacey B, Stanos S, Treede RD, Turk DC, Walco GA, Wells CD
Mayo Clinic proceedings.. 2010 March 85 (3 Suppl):S3-14. Epub 1900 01 01.
Intravenous Opioid Dosing and Outcomes in Emergency Patients: A Prospective Cohort Analysis.
O'Connor AB; Zwemer FL; Hays DP; Feng C.
The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2010; .
A panacea for PCPs' pain? A review of Chronic Pain: A Primary Care Guide to Practical Management (Second Edition)
O'Connor AB.
The Clinical Journal of Pain. 2010; .
Review: nortriptyline, gabapentin, and their combination for neuropathic pain
O'Connor AB.
Evidence-Based Medicine. 2010; 15(2): 45-46.
Broadening the spectrum of controls for skin biopsy in painful sensory neuropathies
Herrmann DN.; O'Connor AB.; Schwid SR.; DA Y.; Goodman AD, et al.
Muscle & Nerve. 2010; 42: 436-438.
O'Connor AB
Annals of emergency medicine.. 2009 October 54 (4):637-8; author reply 638-9. Epub 1900 01 01.
O'Connor AB, Dworkin RH
The American journal of medicine.. 2009 October 122 (10 Suppl):S22-32. Epub 1900 01 01.
Lang VJ, Mooney CJ, O'Connor AB, Bordley DR, Lurie SJ
Journal of general internal medicine.. 2009 September 24 (9):1018-22. Epub 07/05/2009.
O'Connor AB
JAMA.. 2009 July 8302 (2):191-3. Epub 1900 01 01.
O'Connor AB
Journal of general internal medicine.. 2009 June 24 (6):780-1; author reply 782. Epub 1900 01 01.
O'Connor AB, Zwemer FL, Hays DP, Feng C
Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine.. 2009 June 16 (6):477-87. Epub 05/07/2009.
O'Connor AB, Lang VJ, Lurie SJ, Lambert DR, Rudmann A, Robbins B, Bordley DR
Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges.. 2009 February 84 (2):220-5. Epub 1900 01 01.
O'Connor AB
The New England journal of medicine.. 2009 January 8360 (2):185-6; author reply 187. Epub 1900 01 01.
O'Connor AB
PharmacoEconomics.. 2009 27 (2):95-112. Epub 1900 01 01.
O'Connor AB
The American journal of medicine.. 2008 December 121 (12):e17; author reply e19. Epub 1900 01 01.
O'Connor AB, Schwid SR, Herrmann DN, Markman JD, Dworkin RH
Pain.. 2008 July 137 (1):96-111. Epub 10/24/2007.
O'Connor AB, Lang VJ
Mayo Clinic proceedings.. 2008 June 83 (6):726-7; author reply 728-30. Epub 1900 01 01.
Dworkin RH, White R, O'Connor AB, Hawkins K
Pain medicine : the official journal of the American Academy of Pain Medicine.. 2008 April 9 (3):348-53. Epub 1900 01 01.
O'Connor AB
Pain medicine : the official journal of the American Academy of Pain Medicine.. 2008 March 9 (2):258-60; author reply 261-5. Epub 1900 01 01.
O'Connor AB, Noyes K, Holloway RG
PharmacoEconomics.. 2008 26 (12):1045-64. Epub 1900 01 01.
Dworkin RH, O'Connor AB, Backonja M, Farrar JT, Finnerup NB, Jensen TS, Kalso EA, Loeser JD, Miaskowski C, Nurmikko TJ, Portenoy RK, Rice AS, Stacey BR, Treede RD, Turk DC, Wallace MS
Pain.. 2007 December 5132 (3):237-251. Epub 10/24/2007.
Dworkin RH, White R, O'Connor AB, Baser O, Hawkins K
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.. 2007 August 55 (8):1168-75. Epub 1900 01 01.
O'Connor AB, Noyes K, Holloway RG
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.. 2007 August 55 (8):1176-84. Epub 1900 01 01.
O'Connor AB
The American journal of medicine.. 2007 August 120 (8):651-2. Epub 1900 01 01.
O'Connor AB
The journal of pain.. 2007 August 8 (8):674-6. Epub 1900 01 01.
O'Connor AB, Lang VJ
The American journal of medicine.. 2007 June 120 (6):e5; author reply e7. Epub 1900 01 01.
O'Connor AB
The journal of pain.. 2006 November 7 (11):867; author reply 867-8. Epub 1900 01 01.
O'Connor AB
Annals of internal medicine.. 2006 January 17144 (2):148; author reply 148-9. Epub 1900 01 01.
Bridging distant shores.
O'Connor AB.
The Clinical Journal of Pain. 2006; : 111-112.
O'Connor AB, Lang VJ, Quill TE
Pain medicine : the official journal of the American Academy of Pain Medicine.. 2006 7 (4):299-307. Epub 1900 01 01.
O'Connor AB, Lang VJ, Quill TE
The American journal of medicine.. 2005 August 118 (8):885-9. Epub 1900 01 01.
Chronic neuropathic pain and advances in its treatment. In Progress in Neuropathic Pain.
O'Connor AB, Dworkin RH.
For the American Academy of Pain Management. 2005; .
Don't sell symptom-triggered therapy for alcohol withdrawal short.
O'Connor AB, Lang VJ.
The Hospitalist. 2004; : 43-46.
The repeat organizer, a specialized insular element within the intergenic spacer of the Xenopus rRNA genes.
Robinett CC, O'Connor A, Dunaway M.
Molecular and Cell Biology. 1997; : 2866-2975.
Sensory nerves only temporarily protect the unstable canine knee joint from osteoarthritis. Evidence that sensory nerves reprogram the central nervous system after cruciate ligament transection.
O'Connor BL, Visco DM, Brandt KD, O'Connor AB.
Arthritis & Rheumatism. 1993; : 1154-63.
Why do emergency providers choose one opiod over another?
O'Connor AB.; Rao A.
Journal of Opioid Management. .
Association of pain score documentation and analgesic use in a pediatric emergency department
Kellogg KM.; Fairbanks RJ.; O'Connor AB.; Davis CO.; Shah MN.
Pediatric Emergency Care. .
Books
Neuropathic Pain: Mechanisms and Management (2012)
Chapter: Understanding and interpreting neuropathic pain clinical trials
Authors: O'Connor AB, Dworkin RH
Publisher: Oxford University Press, New York 2012
Evidence-based Chronic Pain Management (2010)
Chapter: Clinical trial design for chronic pain treatments
Authors: O'Connor AB; Dworkin RH
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell 2010
The Handbook of Pain Assessment (2010)
Chapter: Assessment of Pain and Health-Related Quality of Life in Chronic Pain Clinical Trials
Authors: O'Connor AB; Dworkin RH
Publisher: Guilford Press 2010
Neuropathic Pain: Mechanisms and Management (2010)
Chapter: Understanding and interpreting neuropathic pain clinical trials
Authors: O'Connor AB; Dworkin RH
Publisher: Oxford University Press 2010
Continuum: Lifelong Learning in Neurology (2009)
Chapter: Evidence-based treatment of chronic neuropathic pain using non-opioid therapy
Authors: O'Connor AB; Dworkin RH
Publisher: American Academy of Neurology 2009
In Expert Guide to Pain Management (2005)
Chapter: Neuropathic Pain
Authors: O'Connor AB, Dworkin RH
Publisher: American Scientific Publishers 2005
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