Judith Feinberg, MD
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PO Box 9156
930 Chestnut Ridge Road
Morgantown, WV 26505
Grants and Research
Recent Publications
2023
Ibragimov U, Livingston MD, Young AM, Feinberg J, Korthuis PT, Akhtar WZ, Jenkins WD, Crane HM, Westergaard RP, Nance R, Miller WC, Bresett J, Khoury D, Hurt CB, Go VF, Nolte K, Cooper HLF. Correlates of Recent HIV Testing Among People Who Inject Drugs in Rural Areas: A Multi-site Cross-Sectional Study, 2018-2020. AIDS Behav 2023. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37515742. DOI: 10.1007/s10461-023-04140-x
Jenkins WD, Friedman SR, Hurt CB, Korthuis PT, Feinberg J, Del Toro-Mejias LM, Walters S, Seal DW, Fredericksen RJ, Westergaard R, Miller WC, Go VF, Schneider J, Giurcanu M. Variation in HIV Transmission Behaviors Among People Who Use Drugs in Rural US Communities. JAMA Netw Open 2023;6(8):e2330225. PMID: 37603331. PMCID: PMC10442709. DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.30225
Karasz A, Merchant K, Arnsten J, Feinberg J, Kim AY, Lum PJ, McKee MD, Mehta SH, Meissner P, Norton BL, Page K, Pericot-Valverde I, Singh R, Stein E, Taylor LE, Tsui JI, Wagner K, Litwin A. A Video-Observed Treatment Strategy to Improve Adherence to Treatment Among Persons Who Inject Drugs Infected With Hepatitis C Virus: Qualitative Study of Stakeholder Perceptions and Experiences. J Med Internet Res 2023;25:e38176. PMID: 37266986. PMCID: PMC10276322. DOI: 10.2196/38176
Levander XA, Foot CA, Magnusson SL, Cook RR, Ezell JM, Feinberg J, Go VF, Lancaster KE, Salisbury-Afshar E, Smith GS, Westergaard RP, Young AM, Tsui JI, Korthuis PT. Contraception and healthcare utilization by reproductive-age women who use drugs in rural communities: a cross sectional survey. Journal of General Internal Medicine 2023;38:98-106. PMID: 35731368. PMCID: PMC9849531. DOI: 10.1007/s11606-022-07558-6
Macmadu A, Gurka KK, Linn HI, Smith GS, Feinberg J. Factors associated with non-evidence-based overdose responses among people who use prescription opioids non-medically in rural Appalachia. Substance Use & Misuse 2023;58(2):163-170. PMID: 36546533. DOI: 10.1080/10826084.2022.2135967
Page K, Feinberg J. What Hepatitis C (HCV) diagnostic tools are needed to advance diagnosis of current HCV infection in outreach settings and in a non-clinical setting? J Infect Dis 2023:jiad269. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37739782. DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiad269
Person AK, Armstrong WS, Evans T, Fangman JJW, Goldstein RH, Haddad M, Jain MK, Keeshin S, Tookes HE, Weddle AL, Feinberg J. Principles for ending human immunodeficiency virus as an epidemic in the United States: a policy paper of the infectious disease society of America and the HIV medicine association. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2023;76(1):1-9. PMID: 35965395. DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciac626
Rockett IRH, Ali B, Caine ED, Shepard DS, Banerjee A, Nolte KB, Connery HS, Larkin GL, Stack S, White FMM, Jia H, Cossman JS, Feinberg J, Stover AN, Miller TR. Escalating costs of self-injury mortality in the 21st century United States: an interstate observational study. BMC Public Health 2023;23(285). PMID: 36755229. PMCID: PMC9906586. DOI: 10.1186/s12889-023-15188-8
Schmidt RD, Horigian VE, Shmueli-Blumberg D, Hefner K, Feinberg J, Kondapaka R, Feaster DJ, Duan R, Gonzalez S, Davis C, Vena A, Marín-Navarrete R, Tross S. High suicidality predicts overdose events among people with substance use disorder: A latent class analysis. Front Public Health 2023;11:1150062. PMID: 37261240. PMCID: PMC10228506. DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1150062
Tsui JI, Lum PJ, Taylor LE, Mehta SH, Feinberg J, Kim AY, Norton BL, Niu J, Heo M, Arnsten J, Pericot-Valverde I, Thomas A, Blalock KL, Radick A, Murray-Krezan C, Page K, Litwin AH, HERO Study Group. Injecting practices during and after hepatitis C treatment and associations with not achieving cure among persons who inject drugs. Drug and Alcohol Dependence 2023;247:109878. PMID: 37150144. DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2023.109878
Tsui JI, Whitney BM, Korthuis PT, Chan B, Pho MT, Jenkins WD, Young AM, Cooper HLF, Friedmann PD, Stopka TJ, de Gijsel D, Miller WC, Go VF, Westergaard R, Brown R, Seal DW, Zule WA, Feinberg J, Smith GS, Mixson LS, Fredericksen R, Crane HM, Delaney JA; Rural Opioid Initiative Consortium. Methamphetamine use and utilization of medications for opioid use disorder among rural people who use drugs. Drug Alcohol Depend 2023;250:110911. PMID: 37549545. DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2023.110911
2022
Baus A, Calkins A, Feinberg J, McManaway K, Moser S, Pollard C, Sutphin R. Using Health Information Technology to Create Pathways for Hepatitis C Treatment and Cure in West Virginia. Perspect Health Inf Manag 2022;19(1):1j. PMID: 35440923. PMCID: PMC9013224
Bhandari R, Alexander T, Annie FH, Kaleem U, Irfan A, Balla S, Wiener RC, Cook C, Nanjundappa A, Bates M, Thompson E, Smith GS, Feinberg J, Fisher MA. Steep rise in drug use-associated infective endocarditis in West Virginia: Characteristics and healthcare utilization. PLoS One 2022;17(7):e0271510. PMID: 35839224. PMCID: PMC9286279. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0271510
Bhandari R, Tiwari S, Alexander T, Annie FH, Kaleem U, Irfan A, Balla S, Wiener RC, Cook C, Nanjundappa A, Bates M, Thompson E, Smith GS, Feinberg J, Fisher MA. Sex Differences in Characteristics of Patients with Infective Endocarditis: A Multicenter Study J Clin Med 2022;11(12):3514. PMID: 35743584. PMCID: PMC9224802. DOI: 10.3390/jcm11123514
Bradley H, Austin C, Allen ST, Asher A, Bartholomew TS, Board A, Borquez A, Buchacz K, Carter A, Cooper HLF, Feinberg J, Furukawa N, Genberg B, Gorbach PM, Hagan H, Huriaux E, Hurley H, Luisi N, Martin NK, Rosenberg ES, Strathdee SA, Jarlais DCD. A stakeholder-driven framework for measuring potential change in the health risks of people who inject drugs (PWID) during the COVID-19 pandemic. Int J Drug Policy 2022;110:103889. PMID: 36343431. PMCID: PMC9574463. DOI: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2022.103889
Feinberg J, Keeshin S. Prevention and Initial Management of HIV Infection. Ann Intern Med 2022;175(6):ITC81-ITC96. PMID: 35696682. DOI: 10.7326/AITC202206210
Horigian VE, Schmidt RD, Shmueli-Blumberg D, Hefner K, Feinberg J, Kondapaka R, Feaster DJ, Duan R, Gonzalez S, Davis C, Marín-Navarrete R, Tross S. Suicidality as a Predictor of Overdose among Patients with Substance Use Disorders. J Clin Med 2022;11(21):6400. PMID: 36362628. PMCID: PMC9657076. DOI: 10.3390/jcm11216400
Jenkins RA, Whitney BM, Nance RM, Allen TM, Cooper HLF, Feinberg J, Fredericksen R, Friedmann PD, Go VF, Jenkins WD, Korthuis PT, Miller WC, Pho MT, Rudolph AE, Seal DW, Smith GS, Stopka TJ, Westergaard RP, Young AM, Zule WA, Delaney JAC, Tsui JI, Crane HM. The Rural Opioid Initiative Consortium description: providing evidence to Understand the Fourth Wave of the Opioid Crisis. Addict Sci Clin Pract 2022;17(1):38. PMID: 35883197. PMCID: PMC9321271. DOI: 10.1186/s13722-022-00322-5
Korthuis PT, Cook RR, Foot CA, Leichtling G, Tsui JI, Stopka TJ, Leahy J, Jenkins WD, Baker R, Chan B, Crane HM, Cooper HL, Feinberg J, Zule WA, Go VF, Estadt AT, Nance RM, Smith GS, Westergaard RP, Van Ham B, Brown R, Young AM. Association of Methamphetamine and Opioid Use With Nonfatal Overdose in Rural Communities. JAMA Netw Open 2022;5(8):e2226544. PMID: 35969400. PMCID: PMC9379740. DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.26544
Litwin AH, Lum PJ, Taylor LE, Mehta SH, Tsui JI, Feinberg J, Kim AY, Norton BL, Heo M, Arnsten J, Meissner P, Karasz A, Mckee MD, Ward JW, Johnson N, Pericot-Valverde I, Agyemang L, Stein ES, Thomas A, Borsuk C, Blalock KL, Wilkinson S, Wagner K, Roche J, Murray-Krezan C, Anderson J, Jacobsohn V, Luetkemeyer AF, Falade-Nwulia O, Page K. Patient-centred models of hepatitis C treatment for people who inject drugs: a multicentre, pragmatic randomised trial. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol 2022;7(12):1112-1127. PMID: 36370741. DOI: 10.1016/S2468-1253(22)00275-8
O'Brien TC, Feinberg J, Gross R, Albarracín D. Supportive environments during the substance use disorder epidemic in the rural United States: Provider support for interventions and expectations of interactions with providers. Soc Sci Med 2022;294:114691. PMID: 35033798. DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2021.114691
Stansbury R, Rudisill T, Salyer R, Kirk B, De Fazio C, Baus A, Aryal S, Strollo PJ, Sharma S, Feinberg J. Provider Perspectives on Sleep Apnea from Appalachia: A Mixed Methods Study. J Clin Med 2022;11(15):4449. PMID: 35956065. PMCID: PMC9369967. DOI: 10.3390/jcm11154449
Stansbury R, Strollo P, Pauly N, Sharma I, Schaaf M, Aaron A, Feinberg J. Underrecognition of sleep-disordered breathing and other common health conditions in the West Virginia Medicaid population: a driver of poor health outcomes. J Clin Sleep Med 2022;18(3):817-824. PMID: 34669570. PMCID: PMC8883087. DOI: 10.5664/jcsm.9692
Wang K, DiChiacchio T, Fang W, Lander L, Feinberg J, Xie C, Winstanley EL, Ubolrat Piamjariyakul. Longitudinal study of impact of medication for opioid use disorder on Hamilton Depression Rating Scale. J Affect Disord 2022;297:148-155. PMID: 34670131. DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2021.10.018
2021
Akhtar Z, Feinberg J. Chapter 3 - Opioid use disorder and rural America. In Norton BL (ed.), The Opioid Epidemic and Infectious Diseases 2021:25-38. DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-323-68328-9.00003-5
Burrell CN, Sharon MJ, Davis S, Feinberg J, Wojcik EM, Nist J, Lander O, Boley V, Burns J, Martin IBK. Using the electronic medical record to increase testing for HIV and hepatitis C virus in an Appalachian emergency department. BMC Health Services Research 2021;21(1):524. PMID: 34051774. PMCID: PMC8164230. DOI: 10.1186/s12913-021-06482-5
Cafardi J, Feinberg J. Chapter 2 - The case of Scott County: injection drug use and the HIV and hepatitis C virus outbreak. In Norton BL (ed.), The Opioid Epidemic and Infectious Diseases 2021:11-24. DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-323-68328-9.00002-3
Cafardi J, Haas D, Lamarre T, Feinberg J. Opportunistic fungal infection associated with covid-19. Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2021;8(7):ofab016. DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofab016
Davis SM, Stover AN, Linn H, Dower J, McCawley D, Winstanley EL, Feinberg J. Establishing Peer Recovery Support Services to Address the Central Appalachian Opioid Epidemic: The West Virginia Peers Enhancing Education, Recovery, and Survival (WV PEERS) Pilot Program. J Appalach Health 2021;3(3):36-50. PMID: 35770037. PMCID: PMC9192111. DOI: 10.13023/jah.0303.04
Feinberg J, Pearce S. Opportunities for hepatitis B vaccination by SUD treatment programs. Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly 2021;33(21):5-6. DOI: 10.1002/adaw.33082
Hodder SL, Feinberg J, Strathdee SA, Shoptow S, Altice FL, Ortenzio L, Beyer C. The opioid crisis and HIV in the USA: deadly synergies. Lancet 2021;397(10279):1139-1150. PMID: 33617769. DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)00391-3
Pollini RA, Paquette CE, Drvar T, Marshalek P, Ang-Rabanes M, Feinberg J, Haut MW. A qualitative assessment of discharge against medical advice among patients hospitalized for injection-related bacterial infections in West Virginia. International Journal of Drug Policy 2021;94:103206. PMID: 33765516. DOI: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2021.103206
Zibbell JE, Peiper NC, Duhart Clarke SE, Salazar ZR, Vincent LB, Kral AH, Feinberg J. Consumer discernment of fentanyl in illicit opioids confirmed by fentanyl test strips: Lessons from a syringe services program in North Carolina. International Journal of Drug Policy 2021;93:103128. PMID: 33487527 DOI: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2021.103128
Feinberg J. The Rural Opioid Initiative Consortium description: providing evidence to Understand the Fourth Wave of the Opioid Crisis. Journal: Addiction Science and Clinical Practice. DOI: 10.1186/s13722-022-00322-5. Published online July 26, 2022
Stover AN, Winstanley EL, Zhang Y, Feinberg J. The impact of rural classification systems on a comparison of risky drug-related behaviors in Kentucky and Ohio counties. Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment. Published online Jan 9, 2019. doi.org/10.1080/10911359.2018.1516591.
Kushner T, Tressler S, Chen Z, Kaufman H, Jones-López EC, Feinberg J, Terrault NA. Changes in prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection among reproductive-aged women and children under 3 years of age in the United States, 2011-2017. Clin Inf Dis, published online August 26, 2019. doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciz841.
Winstanley EL, Stover AM, Feinberg J. Concurrent alcohol and opioid use among harm reduction clients. Addictive Behaviors. Published online Nov. 5, 2019. PMID: doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2019.06.016
Feinberg J. World View: Tackle the epidemic, not the opioids. Nature, September 12, 2019; 573:165.
Litwin AH, Jost J, Wagner K, Heo M, Karasz A, Feinberg J, Kim AY, Lum PJ, Mehta SH, Taylor LE, Tsui JI, Pericot-Valverde I, Page K, and the HERO Study Group. Rationale and design of a randomized pragmatic trial of patient-centered models of hepatitis C treatment for people who inject drugs: the HERO study. Contemporary Clinical Trials 2019; 87:105859. doi.org/10.1016/j.cct.2019.105859.
Krakower DS, Daskalakis DC, Feinberg J, Marcus JL. Tenofovir alafenamide for HIV preexposure prophylaxis — what can we DISCOVER about its true value? Ann Intern Med, published online January 14, 2020. doi: 10.7326/M19-3337.
Cafardi JM, Haas D, Lamarre T, Feinberg J. Brucella endocarditis in persons who inject drugs. Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2020; 7(4); ofaa063; https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa063.
Tressler S, Lilly C, Gross D, Hulsey T, Feinberg J. Variations in hepatitis B vaccine series completion by setting among adults at risk in West Virginia. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2020; 59(5):e189-e196. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2020.05.022.
Hodder SL, Feinberg J, Strathdee SA, Shoptaw S, Altice FL, Ortenzio L, Beyrer C. The U.S. opioid crisis and HIV: deadly synergies. (In print, Lancet, Nov 2020.)
Burrell CN, Sharon MJ, Davis SM, Feinberg J, Nist J, Lander O, Boley V, Burns J, Wojcik E, Martin IBK. Using the electronic medical record to increase testing for HIV and hepatitis C virus in an Appalachian emergency department. (BMJ Public Health, August 2020.)
Pollini RA, Paquette CE, Drvar T, Marshalek P, Ang-Rabanes M, Feinberg J, Haut MW. A qualitative assessment of discharge against medical advice among patients hospitalized for injection-related bacterial infections in West Virginia. (Journal of Addiction Medicine, July 2020.)
O’Brien TC, Feinberg J, Gross R, Albarracin D. Creating supportive environments to curb the opioid epidemic: how perceptions of providers’ support for intervention strategies might shape patient-provider interactions. (Social Science and Medicine, July 2020.)
Zibbell JE, Pieper NC, Duhart Clarke SE, Salazar ZR, Vincent LB, Feinberg J, Kral AH. Consumer discernment of fentanyl in street-purchased opioid products confirmed by fentanyl test strips: lessons from a syringe services program in North Carolina. (Addictive Behaviors, October 2020.)