Position:
Associate Professor
Department:
Psychiatry and Anesthesiology
Organization:
University of Pennsylvania
Country:
United States
Dr. Martin D. Cheatle
PhD
Dr. Cheatle is an Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Anesthesiology and Critical Care at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania. He serves as Director of Behavioral Medicine in the PENN Anesthesia Pain Medicine Center. He has extensive experience in the treatment of complex chronic pain conditions, with a particular focus on research on patients with chronic pain and co-occurring substance use disorders and reducing the risk of suicide in patients with pain from vulnerable populations. Currently he is a co-investigator of a recently funded NIH R01 examining the role of opioid adherence profiles in cancer pain self – management and outcomes; co-investigator of the HOPE Consortium to Reduce Pain and Opioid Use in patients on Hemodialysis; and PI of a recently funded NIH R21 examining the effect of cognitive behavioral therapy delivered preoperatively to patients undergoing total knee arthroplasties in reducing post-operative pain and the chronification of pain.