Staff Physician
Oncology
Dr. Susan B. LeGrand, MD
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Susan B. LeGrand, MD is an expert in the field of Oncology. She went to University of South Carolina School of Medicine. She over the years received 2 awards: "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (FACP)". Dr. Susan B. LeGrand is a published doctor as well. She has 66 publications published. The latest was: Secondary myelodysplasia and acute leukemia in breast cancer patients after autologous bone marrow transplant.
Publications
- Nausea and Vomiting in Advanced Cancer- "The Cleveland Clinic Protocol"
- Delirium in Palliative Medicine: A Review.
- Modern Management of Malignant Hypercalcemia.
- Physician Home Visits by Palliative Medicine Fellow.
- The business of palliative medicine--part 6: clinical operations in a comprehensive integrated program.
- Comfort measures: practical care of the dying Cancer patient.
- Scopolamine for Cancer-related nausea and vomiting.
- Errors in opioid prescribing: a prospective survey in Cancer pain.
- A comparative study of 2 sustained-release morphine preparations for pain in advanced Cancer.
- Narrative review: furosemide for hypercalcemia: an unproven yet common practice.
- Theophylline for unexplained dyspnea in palliative medicine: a case report.
- A day in the life: a case series of acute care palliative medicine--the Cleveland model.
- The business of palliative medicine - part 5: service utilization in a comprehensive integrated program.
- Deaths in an academic medical center.
- 'I'm not that sick!' Overcoming the barriers to hospice discussions.
- The unexpected team member.
- Cancer symptom assessment instruments: a systematic review.
- Palatable message? Change the language!
- The financial benefits of acute inpatient palliative medicine: an inter-institutional comparative analysis by all patient refined-diagnosis related group and case mix ...
- Opioid rotation in Cancer patients: pros and cons.
- Appetite and Cancer-associated anorexia: a review.
- Strategies for pain management: cleveland clinic foundation guidelines for opioid dosing for Cancer pain.
- Randomized clinical trial of an implantable drug delivery system.
- A syllabus for fellowship education in palliative medicine.
- Opioids in Cancer pain: common dosing errors.
- Opioids, respiratory function, and dyspnea.
- End-of-Life care: the death of palliative medicine?
- Physicians and patient spirituality.
- Cancer fatigue--more data, less information?
- Dyspnea: the continuing challenge of palliative management.
- The business of palliative medicine--Part 2: The economics of acute inpatient palliative medicine.
- Initial voluntary program standards for fellowship training in palliative medicine.
- A phase II study of hydrocodone for cough in advanced Cancer.
- [Seroprevalence of hepatitis B and C viruses in a psychiatric institution].
- Secondary myelodysplasia and acute leukemia in Breast cancer patients after autologous bone marrow transplant.
- Communication in advanced disease.
- Symptom control in the pregnant Cancer patient.
- Common complications of advanced Cancer.
- Assessment of delirium in advanced Cancer: the use of the bedside confusion scale.
- Evaluation of nutritional status in advanced metastatic Cancer.
- The terminally ill Muslim: death and dying from the Muslim perspective.
- Methylphenidate for Depression in hospice practice: a case series.
- Methylphenidate for fatigue in advanced Cancer: a prospective open-label pilot study.
- A phase II study of methylphenidate for depression in advanced Cancer.
- The business of palliative medicine: management metrics for an acute-care inpatient unit.
- Dying at home: emergency medications for terminal symptoms.
- Palliative management of dyspnea in advanced Cancer.
- Development of a clinical fellowship program in palliative medicine.
- Hydrocodone for cough in advanced Cancer.
- The intravenous to oral relative milligram potency ratio of morphine during chronic dosing in Cancer pain.
- Validation of a simplified anorexia questionnaire.
- Cancer-related fatigue: central or peripheral?
- Components of the anorexia-cachexia syndrome: gastrointestinal symptom correlates of Cancer anorexia.
- Acute inpatient palliative medicine in a Cancer center: clinical problems and medical interventions--a prospective study.
- Management of cough in advanced Cancer.
- Systematic review of the treatment of Cancer-associated anorexia and weight loss.
- Symptom control in Cancer patients: the clinical pharmacology and therapeutic role of suppositories and rectal suspensions.
- Normal-release and controlled-release oxycodone: pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and controversy.
- Look before leaping: combined opioids may not be the rave.
- Promoting excellence in end-of-life care in ALS.
- Controversies in pharmacotherapy of Pain management.
- The impact of a palliative medicine consultation service in medical oncology.
- The clinical effects of music therapy in palliative medicine.
- Respiratory function during parenteral opioid titration for Cancer pain.
- Symptom evaluation in palliative medicine: patient report vs systematic assessment.
Schools
University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine
University Tex Affil Hosps
University Ariz
Unversity Of South Carolina
Conditions Treated
- Breast Cancer
- Cancer Pain
- Depression
- Nausea
Doctors Specialties
- Breast Oncology
- Medical Oncology
- Oncology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Fellow (FACP)
Education
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University of Arizona -
University of Texas Health Science Center -
University of South Carolina School of Medicine
Hospital
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Cleveland Clinic
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1174587794 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | LEGRAND | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | SUSAN | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 441950001 | |
| NPPES Provider State | OH | |
| Specialty Description | Hospice and Palliative Care | |
| Total Claim Count | 944.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 7.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 311.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 32.94 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1174587794 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | LEGRAND |
| First Name Of The Provider | SUSAN |
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