Dr. Joseph Pergolizzi, Jr.

Johns Hopkins University, USA

Adjunct Assistant Professor

Email: jpjmd@jhu.edu

Qualifications

1996 M.D., Ross University School of Medicine, Dominica

1989 B.Sc., St. John's University, USA

Publications (Selected)

1. Altorjay A; Melson T; Chinachoit T;Kett A; Aqua K; Levin J; Blackburn LM; Lane S; Pergolizzi JV. Casopitant and Ondansetron for Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting Prevention in Women at High Risk for Emesis: A Phase 3 Study. Arch Surg. 2011; 146(2):201-206. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.327.
2. Pergolizzi, J. In response: urine drug screening and compliance. Pain Pract. 2011 Mar;11(2):199. doi: 10.1111/j.1533-2500.2011.00443_2.x.
3. Pergolizzi J, Gan TJ, Plavin S, Labhsetwar S, Taylor R, "Perspectives on the Role of Fospropofol in the Monitored Anesthesia Care Setting," Anesthesiology Research and Practice, vol. 2011, Article ID 458920, - pages, 2011. doi:10.1155/2011/458920.
4. Pergolizzi J, Taylor R, and Raffa R. “Extended-release Formulations of Tramadol in the Treatment of Chronic Pain” In Press: Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2011:12 (11).
5. Raffa RB and Pergolizzi J. “Multi-mechanistic analgesia for opioid-induced hyperalgesia.” Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics 2011: In Press: doi:10.1111/j.1365-2710.2011.01264.x
6. Pergolizzi JV, Raffa RB, Tallarida R, Taylor R, Labhsetwar SA. Continuous Multimechanistic Postoperative Analgesia: A Rationale for Transitioning from Intravenous Acetaminophen and Opioids to Oral Formulations. Pain Pract. 2011 Jun 16. doi: 10.1111/j.1533-2500.2011.00476.x.
7. Pergolizzi J, Raffa R, and Taylor R.Prophylaxis of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting in Adolescent Patients: A Review with Emphasis on Combination of Fixed-Dose Ondansetron and Transdermal Scopolamine. Journal of Drug Delivery Volume 2011, Article ID 426813, 7 pages doi:10.1155/2011/426813.
8. Pergolizzi J, Alon E, Baron R, Bonezzi C, Dobrogowski J, Gálvez R, Jensen T, Kress HG, Marcus MAE, Morlion B, Perrot S, Treede RD. Tapentadol in the management of chronic low back pain: a novel approach to a complex condition? Journal of Pain Research 2011:4: 203–210.
9. Pergolizzi J, Alegre C, Blake D, Alén JC, Caporali R, Casser HR, Correa-Illanes G, Fernandes P, Galilea E, Jany R, Jones A, Mejjad O, Morovic-Vergles J, Oteo Álvaro A, Radrigán Araya FJ, Simões ME, Uomo G. Current Considerations for the Treatment of Severe Chronic Pain: The Potential for Tapentadol. Pain Pract. 2011 Jul 29. doi: 10.1111/j.1533-2500.2011.00487.x.
10. Varrassi G, Collett B, Morlion B, Kalso E, Nicolaou A, Dickenson A, Pergolizzi J, Schafer M, and Muller-Schwefe G. Conference report Proceedings of the CHANGE PAIN Expert Summit in Rome, June 201. Current Medical Research & Opinion 2011: 27 (10): 2061–2062.
11. Pergolizzi J. Chronic pain - moving from symptom control to mechanism-based treatment. Current Medical Research & Opinion 2011: 27(10): 2079–2080.
12. Pergolizzi J. Quantifying the Impact of Drug-Drug Interactions Associated with Opioids. The American Journal of Managed Care. 2011:17 (11). (S)288-292.