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Paul Ciechanowski, MD, MPH

Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington
Program Director, Psychosomatic Medicine Fellowship Program
University of Washington at Harborview Medical Center
325 9th Avenue
2HH-10
Box 359911
Seattle, WA 98104
(206) 341-4208 or
(206) 543-8848

pavelcie@u.washington.edu


Educational Background:

Bsc, University of British Columbia School of Medicine- Vancouver, British Columbia,
Canada, Physiology, 1986
MD, McGill University- Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Medicine, 1991
Residency, University of British Columbia School of Medicine- Vancouver, British
Columbia, Canada, Family Practice, 1993
Residency, University of Washington School of Medicine- Seattle, WA, Psychiatry, 1997
Fellowship, University of Washington School of Medicine- Seattle, WA,
Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry- Primary Care, 1999
MPH, University of Washington School of Public Health- Seattle, WA, Public Health,
Community Medicine, 1999


Current Research Interests:

  • Diabetes
  • Depression
  • Chronic medical illness
  • Treatment adherence
  • Patient-provider relationship
  • Health services
  • Systems of care
  • Somatization
  • Attachment theory


Funded Research Projects:

PEARL Intervention to Reduce Depression among Adults with Epilepsy
Role: Principal Investigator
Sponsor: Centers for Disease Control
U48 DP000572-01
9/30/06-9/29/08
Click For PDF Abstract

Project PRIDE (Predictors of Depression in Epilepsy)
Role: Co-Investigator
Sponsor: CHAMMP Small Grants Program
2007 Grant Award recipient
Click For PDF Abstract




Selected Publications:

Simon, G., Katon, W., Lin, E.H.B., Rutter, C., Manning, W.G., Ciechanowski, P., et al. (2007). Cost-effectiveness of systematic depression treatment among people with diabetes mellitus. Archives of General Psychiatry, 64, 65-72.

Ciechanowski, P.S., Russo, J.E., Katon, W., Von Korff, M., Simon, G.E., Lin, E.H.B., et al. (2006). Association of patient relationship style ad outcomes in collaborative care treatment for depression in patients with diabetes. Medical Care, 44, 283-291.

Ciechanowski, P., Katon, W., Russo, J., et al. (2006). Where is the patient? The association of psychosocial factors with missed primary care appointments in patients with diabetes. General Hospital Psychiatry, 28, 9-17.

Lustman, P.J., Clouse, R.E., Nix, B.D., Freedland, K.E., Rubin, E.H., Ciechanowski, P.S., et al. (2006). Sertraline for prevention of depression recurrence in diabetes: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Archives of General Psychiatry, 63, 521-529.

Morse, S., Ciechanowski, P.S., Katon, W.J., & Hirsch, I. (2006). Isn’t this just bedtime snacking? The potential adverse effects of night eating symptoms on treatment adherence and outcomes in patients with diabetes. Diabetes Care, 29, 1800-1804.

Ciechanowski, P.S., & Katon, W.J. (2006). The interpersonal experience of health care through the eyes of patients with diabetes. Social Sciences and Medicine, 63, 3067-3079.

Ludman, E., Katon, W., Russo, J., Simon, G., Von Korff, M., Ciechanowski, P., et al. (2006). Panic episodes among patients with diabetes. General Hospital Psychiatry, 28, 475-481.

Lustman, P.J., Clouse, R.E., Ciechanowski, P., Hirsch, I.B., & Freedland, K.E. (2005). Depression-related hyperglycemia in type 1 diabetes: a mediational approach. Psychosomatic Medicine, 67, 15-29.

Ciechanowski, P., Katon, W., & Russo, J. (2005). The association of depression and perceptions of interpersonal relationships in patients with diabetes. Journal of Psychosomatic Medicine, 58, 139-144.

Ciechanowski, P., Wagner, E.H., Schmaling, K.B., et al. (2004). Community-Integrated Home-Based Depression Treatment in Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of the American Medical Association, 291, 1569-1577.

Katon, W., Von Korff, M., Ciechanowski, P., Russo, J., Lin, E., Simon, G., et al. (2004). Behavioral and clinical factors associated with depression among individuals with diabetes. Diabetes Care, 27, 914-920.

Ciechanowski, P.S., Walker, E.A., Russo, J.E., Newman, E., & Katon, W.J. (2004). Adult health status of women HMO members with posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms. General Hospital Psychiatry, 26, 261-268.

Ciechanowski, P., Katon, W., Russo, J., Von Korff, M., Ludman, E., Lin, E., et al. (2004). The influences of patient attachment styles on self-care and outcomes in diabetes. Psychosomatic Medicine, 66, 720-728.

Katon, W.J., Von Korff, M., Lin, E.H., Simon, G.E., Ludman, E., Ciechanowski, P.S., et al. (2004). The Pathways Study: A randomized trial of collaborative care in patients with diabetes and depression. Archives of General Psychiatry, 61, 1042-1049.

Ciechanowski, P., Katon, W., Russo, J., & Hirsch, I. (2003). The Relationship of Depressive Symptoms to Symptom Reporting, Self-Care and Glucose Control in Diabetes. General Hospital Psychiatry, 25, 246-252.

Ciechanowski, P., Sullivan, M., Jensen, M., Romano, J., & Summers, H. (2003). The Relationship of Attachment Style to Depression, Catastrophizing and Health Care Utilization in Patients with Chronic Pain. Pain, 104, 627-637.

Ciechanowski, P., Katon, W., Russo, J., & Dwight-Johnson, M.M. (2002). Association of attachment styles to lifetime medically unexplained symptoms in patients with hepatitis C. Pyschosomatics, 43, 206-212.

Ciechanowski, P., Hirsch, I.B., & Katon, W.J. (2002). Interpersonal determinants of HbA1c in patients with type 1 diabetes. Diabetes Care, 25, 731-736.

Ciechanowski, P., Katon, W.J., Russo, J.E., & Walker, E.A. (2000). The patient-provider relationship: Attachment theory and adherence to treatment in diabetes. American Journal of Psychiatry, 158, 29-25.

Ciechanowski, P., Katon, W.J., & Russo, J.E. (2000). Depression and diabetes: Impact of depressive symptoms on adherence, function and costs. Archives of Internal Medicine, 160, 3278-3285.

 



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