 
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
M.D., Yale University,
1990
Residency in Internal Medicine, University of California - San Francisco, 1990-93
Fellowship, Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, University of Washington, 1996-98
M.P.H., University of Washington, 1998
| | Joseph O. Merrill, M.D., M.P.H.
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine
Attending Physician, HMC Adult Medicine Clinic
Division of General Internal Medicine
OFFICE ADDRESS
Harborview Medical Center
325 Ninth Ave.
Campus Box 359780
Seattle, Washington 98104
Email: joem@u.washington.edu
Academic Office: (206) 744-1834
Fax: (206) 744-9917
Clinic Appointments: (206) 731-5865
HONORS
Summer Research Fellowship, Yale University, 1987
Trench Prize honoring top graduating religious studies major, 1982
CURRENT RESEARCH INTERESTS
Integrating opiate addiction treatment into general medical practice
Improving provider knowledge and skills in addiction medicine
REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS
Merrill JO, Jackson TR, Schulman BA, Saxon AJ, Awan A, Kapitan S, Carney M, Brumback LC, Donovan D. Methadone medical maintenance in primary care: an implementation evaluation. Journal of General Internal Medicine. In Press.
Banta-Green C, Merrill JO, Jackson TR, Hanrahan M. Prescription Opioid Use - Pain Management and Drug Abuse in King County and Washington State. Epidemiologic Trends in Drug Abuse, Vol. II: Proceedings of the Community Epidemiology Work Group, June 2003.
Takahashi T, Merrill JO, Boyko E, Bradley KA. Type and location of injection drug use-related soft tissue infections predicts hospitalization. Journal of Urban Health. 2003 Mar;80(1):127-36.
Merrill JO, Rhodes LA, Deyo RA, Marlatt GA, Bradley KA. Mutual mistrust in the medical care of drug users: the keys to the “narc” cabinet. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2002;17(5):327-33.
Merrill JO. Policy progress for physician treatment of opiate addiction. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2002;17(5):361-8.
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