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Dr. Powell is a board-certified physician in Internal Medicine and Hospice & Palliative Medicine and Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan. She completed internal medicine internship and residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital (Urban Health track) and hospice and palliative medicine fellowship at the NIH Clinical Center. Clinically, she practices inpatient and outpatient palliative medicine at the LTC Charles Kettles VA Medical Center in Ann Arbor, MI.
Specialties: Internal Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Clinical Interests: Inpatient palliative care consults, Inpatient hospice and end of life care, outpatient palliative care clinic
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Hospice and Palliative Medicine Clinical FellowshipNIH Clinical Center, Bethesda, 2018
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Internal Medicine Internship and ResidencyJohns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 2017
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MDVirginia Commonwealth University, 1201 E Marshall St #4-100, 2014
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BAUniversity of Virginia, Charlottesville, 2007
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Center MemberInstitute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation
Integrative treatment methods to address psychosocial, existential, and spiritual distress in people living with chronic pain and serious illness.
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Powell V. 2024 Aug 29;PresentationDon’t Miss the Forest for the Trees: Understanding and Treating Aging Adults with Nociplastic Pain
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Powell V. 2024 May 14;PresentationKetamine-Assisted Integrative Treatment for Veterans with Chronic Low Back Pain and Depression
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Powell V. 2024 May 10;PresentationMissing the Forest for the Trees: Features of Central Sensitization in Aging Veterans with Chronic Low Back Pain
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Powell V. 2024 Feb 22;PresentationUpdates in Assessment and Treatment of Chronic Low Back Pain in Aging Veterans
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Silveira M, Powell V. J Opioid Manag, 2024 20 (4): B12Proceeding / Abstract / PosterBuprenorphine for Cancer Pain: Results from a Systematic Review.
DOI:10.5055/bupe.24.rpj.1075 PMID: 39321066 -
Kehne A, Bernstein S, Thomas J, Bicket M, Bohnert A, Madden E, Powell V, Lagisetty P. Journal of Pain Research, 2023 Jul 10; 16: 2321 - 2330.Journal ArticleImproving Access to Care For Patients Taking Opioids For Chronic Pain: Recommendations From a Modified Delphi Panel in Michigan
DOI:10.2147/JPR.S406034 -
Winger JG, Kelleher SA, Ramos K, Check DK, Yu JA, Powell VD, Lerebours R, Olsen MK, Keefe FJ, Steinhauser KE, Porter LS, Breitbart WS, Somers TJ. Psychooncology, 2023 Jul; 32 (7): 1096 - 1105.Journal ArticleMeaning-centered pain coping skills training for patients with metastatic cancer: Results of a randomized controlled pilot trial.
DOI:10.1002/pon.6151 PMID: 37173865 -
Powell V. 2023 Jun 24;PresentationAssociation of Nociplastic Features with Functional Status and Treatment Utilization in Aging Veterans with Chronic Low Back Pain