Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine) at UC Davis
Internal Medicine
Dr. Richard L. Kravitz, MD
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Richard Kravitz is an expert in the field of Internal Medicine. He studied medicine at University of California San Francisco School of Medicine. University of California San Francisco School of Medicine is a top medical university. University of California San Francisco School of Medicine is ranked 3/3 in Research/PrimaryCare. He received 2 awards: "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare". Richard Kravitz is also a published MD. He has 99 publication published. The most recent publication is: Promoting Patient-Centered Counseling to Reduce Use of Low-Value Diagnostic Tests: A Randomized Clinical Trial. He accepts Medicare.
Publications
- Promoting Patient-Centered Counseling to Reduce Use of Low-Value Diagnostic Tests: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
- The PREEMPT study - evaluating smartphone-assisted n-of-1 trials in patients with chronic pain: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.
- Equanimity, Ambiguity, and the Physician's Task.
- Impact of Patient Requests on Provider-Perceived Visit Difficulty in Primary Care.
- Peer Review: The Year in Review.
- Integrating Science and Engineering to Implement Evidence-Based Practices in Health Care Settings.
- Physician Incomes in the Twenty-first Century: Time for a New Social Contract.
- Reasons for and predictors of patients' online health information seeking following a medical appointment.
- Methods for Assessing Patient-Clinician Communication about Depression in Primary Care: What You See Depends on How You Look.
- Making the Case for General Internal Medicine.
- The Effect of Targeted and Tailored Patient Depression Engagement Interventions on Patient-Physician Discussion of Suicidal Thoughts: A Randomized Control Trial.
- A pathway linking patient participation in cancer consultations to pain control.
- Patient engagement programs and treatment of depression--reply.
- Personalized Medicine Without the "Omics"
- Only Connect.
- Patient engagement programs for recognition and initial treatment of depression in primary care: a randomized trial.
- Implementation Science Workshop: An Open Call for Cases for a New JGIM Feature Bridging Research and Practice.
- Single-patient (n-of-1) trials: a pragmatic clinical decision methodology for patient-centered comparative effectiveness research.
- Getting Back to Basics.
- General Internal Medicine as an Engine of Innovation.
- The effects of two health information texts on patient recognition memory: A randomized controlled trial.
- Physician-patient communication about dietary supplements.
- Improvement Happens: A Commercial IT Solution for Reviving Primary Care? An Interview with Hello Health CEO Nathanial Findlay and Colleagues.
- Capsule Commentaries.
- Anticoagulation education: do patients understand potential medication-related emergencies?
- Authors' response to letter from david seidenwurm.
- A transnational study of migration and smoking behavior in the Mexican-origin population.
- Peer Review: Looking Back, Looking Forward.
- Effects of tailored knowledge enhancement on colorectal cancer screening preference across ethnic and language groups.
- Bending the Arc of the Health Care Universe Through Systems Improvement.
- Lifetime Earnings for Physicians Across Specialties.
- Cost-Containment Redux: Time for Physicians to Engage.
- From the Editors' Desk: Why NCATS Should Read this Issue of JGIM.
- From the Editors' Desk: It's the Social Determinants, Stupid.
- Impact of public reporting of coronary artery bypass graft surgery performance data on market share, mortality, and patient selection.
- From the Editors' Desk: Peer Review Now and in the Future.
- Suffering in Silence: Reasons for Not Disclosing Depression in Primary Care.
- An academic-marketing collaborative to promote depression care: A tale of two cultures.
- From the Editors' Desk: Sticking with the Script.
- Annual work hours across physician specialties.
- Role of the gender-linked norm of toughness in the decision to engage in treatment for depression.
- From the Editors' Desk: The July Effect.
- N-of-1 Trials in the Medical Literature: A Systematic Review.
- From the editors' desk: Decisions, decisions.
- Cancer Health Empowerment for Living without Pain (Ca-HELP): effects of a tailored education and coaching intervention on pain and impairment.
- Developing Personal Values: Trainees' Attitudes Toward Strikes by Health Care Providers.
- From the editors' desk: disparities near and far.
- Lingering questions and doubts: Online information-seeking of support forum members following their medical visits.
- From the editors' desk: the power of first impressions.
- Third-person effects and direct-to-consumer advertisements for antidepressants.
- Depression treatment preferences of Hispanic individuals: exploring the influence of ethnicity, language, and explanatory models.
- The validity of peer review in a general medicine journal.
- Associations between pain control self-efficacy, self-efficacy for communicating with physicians, and subsequent pain severity among cancer patients.
- Journal of General Internal Medicine. From the editor's desk: our paper anniversary.
- From the Editors' Desk: Self-Plagiarism and Other Editorial Crimes and Misdemeanors.
- Physician wages across specialties: informing the physician reimbursement debate.
- From the editors' desk: confronting costs of care at the end of life.
- "I didn't know what was wrong:" how people with undiagnosed depression recognize, name and explain their distress.
- From the editors' desk: the dog days of summer.
- When help becomes a hindrance: mental health referral systems as barriers to care for primary care physicians treating patients with Alzheimer's disease.
- Barriers in diagnosing and treating men with depression: a focus group report.
- In the clinic. Depression.
- Attributes affecting the medical school primary care experience.
- From the editors' desk: medicine as a service industry.
- Getting to "no": strategies primary care physicians use to deny patient requests.
- From the editors' desk: the science and politics of screening.
- Editorial peer reviewers' recommendations at a general medical journal: are they reliable and do editors care?
- From the editors' desk.
- Suicide inquiry in primary care: creating context, inquiring, and following up.
- A decade of controversy: balancing policy with evidence in the regulation of prescription drug advertising.
- How do physicians conduct medication reviews?
- Assessing Heterogeneity of Treatment Effects: Are Authors Misinterpreting Their Results?
- Marketing therapeutic precision: Potential facilitators and barriers to adoption of n-of-1 trials.
- Training residents to employ self-efficacy-enhancing interviewing techniques: randomized controlled trial of a standardized patient intervention.
- What ever happened to N-of-1 trials? Insiders' perspectives and a look to the future.
- Physician personality characteristics and inquiry about mood symptoms in primary care.
- Introduction: chronic medical conditions and depression--the view from primary care.
- Beyond gatekeeping: enlisting patients as agents for quality and cost-containment.
- Patient-centered communication during primary care visits for depressive symptoms: what is the role of physician personality?
- Physicians' shared decision-making behaviors in depression care.
- N-of-1 trials of expensive biological therapies: a third way?
- The CABG surgery volume-outcome relationship: temporal trends and selection effects in California, 1998-2004.
- Factors affecting physicians' responses to patients' requests for antidepressants: focus group study.
- Primary care visit length, quality, and satisfaction for standardized patients with depression.
- Practice constraints, behavioral problems, and dementia care: primary care physicians' perspectives.
- Let's not talk about it: suicide inquiry in primary care.
- Nonmedical influences on the use of cholinesterase inhibitors in dementia care.
- Diffusion of surgical techniques in early stage breast cancer: variables related to adoption and implementation of sentinel lymph node biopsy.
- Ratings of physician communication by real and standardized patients.
- Underuse of generic medications.
- Can patient coaching reduce racial/ethnic disparities in cancer pain control? Secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial.
- Exploring and validating patient concerns: relation to prescribing for depression.
- Do patient requests for antidepressants enhance or hinder physicians' evaluation of depression? A randomized controlled trial.
- Caught in the act? Prevalence, predictors, and consequences of physician detection of unannounced standardized patients.
- Connoisseurs of care? Unannounced standardized patients' ratings of physicians.
- Physician communication about the cost and acquisition of newly prescribed medications.
- Types of information physicians provide when prescribing antidepressants.
- Physician communication when prescribing new medications.
Schools
University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine
Doctors Specialties
- Geriatric Medicine
- Internal Medicine
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare
Education
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UCLA Medical Center -
University of California San Francisco School of Medicine
Hospital
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University of California, Davis Medical Center -
Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital
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