
Jessica Merlin
@jessicamerlinmd
Professor with Tenure @PittGIM. MD, PhD. Director of clinical pain research. Interests include pain and opioid addiction esp in serious illness. Mom.
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https://www.dom.pitt.edu/dgim/faculty_info.aspx/Merlin6894 05-09-2018 15:17:21
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Having a great time at the Hillman Cancer Center Population Sciences retreat! UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Dr. Monica L. Baskin





So delighted to be @NAPainSchoolas visiting faculty. Wonderful to meet old Twitter friends in 3D. Dr. Rajesh Khanna of the KhannaLabUF


Wonderful to hear my colleague and friend Jennifer Haythornthwaite talk about a career’s with of mentoring. #aspirationalgoals North American Pain School



Pitt representing at North American Pain School! Fantastic talk about pain and physical function in older adults using big data by Kailyn Witonsky Pitt Challenges in Managing & Preventing Pain


Just attended an absolutely mind-blowing talk by Jeff Corder ⚡️GREG_CORDER⚡️ 🙌🏼🔥 He used the "Dune pain box" analogy and animated neural circuits to explain pain evaluation—insightful and captivating! North American Pain School #NAPS2024


Jessica Merlin: Run screaming towards the fire. The most complex patients need our help the most. #NAPS2024 #NAPainSchool North American Pain School


A North American Pain School highlight - impromptu debate with the brilliant Jeffrey Mogil about theory. Love how NAPS brings the basic and clinical research worlds together so that these kinds of conversations can happen. We need more of this in science!


NEW ‘Chronic Pain Management for Patients w/ Serious Illness in the Context of Substance Use Disorder’ Workshops >> ow.ly/nnyv50SnAVw Taught by expert faculty Jessica Merlin and @kfjonespallnp with workshop dates. #hpm #hapc



In a Q&A, Jessica Merlin shares how patients suffering from opioid use disorder are challenged by the health care system. Merlin discusses policy solutions that are in the works for patients and physicians to better manage pain and addiction: bit.ly/4c3dXpd.


Take a look at this fascinating #PapersoftheWeek pick from JAMA Internal Medicine and @kfjonespallnp et al. about the efficacy of a pain self-management intervention tailored to people with HIV bit.ly/3WdpeND #PRF


We got IASP paper of the week!!!!! @kfjonespallnp Pitt General Internal Medicine

So honored to receive a mentorship award from the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. Gratitude to Hailey Bulls, PhD who nominated me ♥️ and took this lovely pic of the back of my head 😂 much love to all of my mentors today.


Was an honor to visit Ohio State’s Division of Palliative Medicine this week. So much amazing science and practice innovation happening under the stellar leadership of Jillian Gustin Sachin Kale and others.
