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Education/Academic qualification
Post Doctoral Fellow, University Of Kentucky
2022
Residency, University Of Kentucky
2005
Doctor of Medicine, University Of Kentucky
2003
Bachelor of Science, University Of Kentucky
1998
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Emergency Department and Bridge Clinic Services (C5339): KORE/SOR III/Bridge
Walsh, S. (PI), Akpunonu, P. (CoI), Arora, A. (CoI), Fanucchi, L. (CoI), Fourie, E. (CoI), Lofwall, M. (CoI), Micciche, A. (CoI), Murphy, J. (CoI), Naidu, L. (CoI), Nickels, K. (CoI), Oller, D. (CoI), Polly, R. (CoI), South, A. M. (CoI) & Weaver, D. (CoI)
KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services
7/1/24 → 6/30/26
Project: Research project
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FY25 KORE SOR IV IDWAS (TNBU) - Infectious Diseases Associated With Opioid Use Team
Thornton, A. (PI), El-Dalati, S. (CoI) & Nickels, K. (CoI)
KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services
7/1/24 → 6/30/26
Project: Research project
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Emergency Department and Bridge Clinic Services (C5339): KORE/SOR IV/Bridge
Walsh, S. (PI), Akpunonu, P. (CoI), Arora, A. (CoI), Fanucchi, L. (CoI), Fourie, E. (CoI), Lofwall, M. (CoI), Micciche, A. (CoI), Murphy, J. (CoI), Naidu, L. (CoI), Nickels, K. (CoI), Oller, D. (CoI), Polly, R. (CoI), South, A. M. (CoI) & Weaver, D. (CoI)
KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services
7/1/24 → 6/30/26
Project: Research project
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FY25 KORE SOR III- Infectious Diseases Associated With Opioid Use Team
Thornton, A. (PI), El-Dalati, S. (CoI) & Nickels, K. (CoI)
KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services
7/1/24 → 6/30/26
Project: Research project
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Emergency Department and Bridge Clinic Services (C5339): KORE/SOR III/Training
Lofwall, M. (PI), Fanucchi, L. (CoI), Nickels, K. (CoI) & South, A. M. (CoI)
KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services
7/1/24 → 6/30/26
Project: Research project
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Effects of the Communities That HEAL intervention on initiation, retention, and linkage to medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD): A cluster randomized wait-list controlled trial
Brown, J. L., Larochelle, M. R., Fanucchi, L. C., Calvert, D. C., Campbell, A. N. C., Chandler, R. K., Feaster, D. J., Glasgow, L. M., Gibson, E. B., Holloway, J., Lofwall, M. R., Mack, A., Mack, N., Nunes, E. V., Talbert, J. C., Tan, S., Vandergrift, N., Villani, J., Asman, K. & Babakhanlou-Chase, H. & 49 others, , Jul 9 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 274, p. 112785Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Cancer Pain Management in Patients with Opioid Use Disorder
Nickels, K., Kullgren, J., Mitchell, M. T., Carter, M., Kasberg, B., Holbein, M., Gamble, A., Thompson, B., Koolwal, A. & Ho, J. J., Jun 2024, In: Current Addiction Reports. 11, 3, p. 475-491 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Opioid-prescribing considerations in patients with cancer and substance misuse or substance use disorder: A scoping review protocol
Jones, K. F., Malinowski, J., Paice, J., Childers, J., Bulls, H. W., Morrison, J., Ho, J. J., Alsbrook, K., Nugent, S., Broglio, K., Nickels, K., Holbein, M., Parajuli, J. & Merlin, J. S., Apr 12 2023, In: JBI evidence synthesis. 21, 4, p. 812-825 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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