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Dedra Buchwald, MD 
Professor of Medicine
Director, University of Washington Twin Registry
Director, Chronic Fatigue Clinic, Harborview Medical Center
Staff Physician, Harborview Medical Center, Division of General Internal Medicine
University of Washington at Harborview Medical Center
325 9th Avenue
Box 359780
Seattle, WA 98104
(206) 744-1824
dedra@u.washington.edu
Educational Background:
BA, University of California- San Diego, CA, Neurobiology, 1976
MD, University of California School of Medicine - San Diego, CA, 1981
Internship- Internal Medicine, North Carolina Memorial Hospital - Chapel Hill, NC, 1982
Residency- Internal Medicine, Duke University- Durham, NC, 1984
Fellowship- General Internal Medicine, Harvard University- Boston, MA/Brigham and
Women’s Hospital, Boston MA, 1987
Current Research Interests:
- Twin studies
- Fatigue and chronic fatigue syndrome
- Chronic pain and fibromyalgia
- American Indian and Native American health
Funded Research Projects:
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in the Treatment of Chronic Widespread Pain
Role: Co-Investigator (Avery)
Sponsor: National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
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Schur, E.A., Afari, N., Furberg, H., Olarte, M., Goldberg, J., Buchwald D., et al. (2007). Feeling bad in more ways than one: comorbidity patterns of medically unexplained and psychiatric illness. Journal of General Internal Medicine.
Beals, J., Novins, D.K., Spicer, P., Whitesell, N.R., Mitchell, C.M., Manson, S.M., AI-SUPERPFP Team (2006). Help seeking for substance use problems in two American Indian reservation populations. Psychiatric Services, 57, 512-520.
O’Connell, J., Novins, D.K., Beals, J., Croy, C., Buchwald, D., Spicer, P., AI-SUPERPFP Team, et al. (2006). The relationship between patterns of alcohol use and mental and physical health disorders in two American Indian populations. Addiction, 101, 69-83.
Shore, J.H., Beals, J., Orton, H., Buchwald, D., & AI-SUPERPFP Team. (2006). Comorbidity of alcohol abuse and dependence with medical conditions in 2 American Indian reservation communities. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 30, 649-655.
Arguelles, L.M., Afari, N., Buchwald, D.S., Clauw, D.J., Furner, S., & Goldberg, J. (2006). A twin study of posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms and chronic widespread pain. Pain, 124, 150-157.
Roy-Byrne, P.P., Noonan, C., Afari, N., Buchwald, D., & Goldberg, J. (2006). Is the association between posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms and poor health due to a common familial or genetic factor? General Hospital Psychiatry, 28, 408-413.
O'Connell, J.M., Novins, D.K,. Beals, J., Spicer, P., & AI-SUPERPFP Team. (2005). Disparities in patterns of alcohol use among reservation-based and geographically dispersed American Indian populations. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 29, 107-116.
Manson, S.M., Beals, J., Klein, S.A., Croy, C.D., & AI-SUPERPFP Team. (2005). Social epidemiology of trauma among 2 American Indian reservation populations. American Journal of Public Health, 95, 851-859.
Buchwald, D., Goldberg, J., Noonan, C., Beals, J., Manson, S., & AI-SUPERPFP Team. (2005). Relationship between post-traumatic stress disorder and pain in two American Indian tribes. Pain Medicine, 6, 72-79.
Sawchuk, C.N., Roy-Byrne, P., Goldberg, J., Manson, S., Noonan, C., Buchwald, D., et al. (2005). The relationship between post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, and cardiovascular disease in an American Indian tribe. Psychological Medicine, 35, 1785-1794.
LeMaster, P.L., Beals, J., Novins, D.K., Manson, S.M., & AI-SUPERPFP Team. (2004). The prevalence of suicidal behaviors among Northern Plains American Indians. Suicide Life Threat Behavior, 34, 242-254.
Roy-Byrne, P., Smith, W.R., Goldberg, J., Afari, N., & Buchwald, D. (2004). Post-traumatic stress disorder among patients with chronic pain and chronic fatigue. Psychological Medicine, 34, 363-368.
Beals, J., Spicer, P., Mitchell, C.M., Novins, D.K., Manson, S.M., Buchwald, D., et al. (2003). Racial disparities in alcohol use: comparison of 2 American Indian reservation populations with national data. American Journal of Public Health, 93, 1683-1685.
Aaron, L.A., Buchwald, D. (2003). Chronic diffuse musculoskeletal pain, fibromyalgia and co-morbid unexplained clinical conditions. Best Practice & Research Clinical Rheumatology, 17, 563-574.
Mitchell, C.M., Beals, J., Novins, D.K., Spicer, P., & AI-SUPERPFP Team. (2003). Drug use among two American Indian populations: prevalence of lifetime use and DSM-IV substance use disorders. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 69, 29-41.
Garroutte, E.M., Goldberg, J., Beals, J., Herrell, R., Manson, S.M., & AI-SUPERPFP Team. (2003). Spirituality and attempted suicide among American Indians. Social Science and Medicine, 56, 1571-1579.
Spicer, P., Beals, J., Croy, C.D., Mitchell, C.M., Novins, D.K., Moore, L., Manson, S.M., AI-SUPERPFP (2003). The prevalence of DSM-III-R alcohol dependence in two American Indian populations. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 27, 1785-1797.
Roy-Byrne, P., Afari, N., Ashton, S., Fischer, M., Goldberg, J., & Buchwald, D. (2002). Chronic fatigue and anxiety/depression: a twin study. British Journal of Psychiatry, 180, 29-34.
Shore, J., Manson, S.M., & Buchwald, D. (2002). Screening for alcohol abuse among urban Native Americans in a primary care setting. Psychiatric Services, 53, 757-760.
Buchwald, D., Manson, S.M., Dinges, N.G., Keane, E.M., & Kinzie, J.D. (1993). Prevalence of depressive symptoms among established Vietnamese refugees in the United States: detection in a primary care setting. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 8, 76-81.
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