Donald L Edmondson from Sacramento, CA, age 57

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Donald A. Edmondson

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Specialties:

Anesthesiology

Work:

American AnesthesiologyAmerican Anesthesiology Of North Carolina
3000 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 350-5645 (phone), (919) 350-7385 (fax)

Critical Health Systems IncCritical Health Systems
3400 Wake Frst Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609
(919) 954-3939 (phone), (919) 650-2013 (fax)

Education:

Medical School
University of North Carolina School of Medicine at Chapel Hill
Graduated: 1985

Languages:

English

Description:

Dr. Edmondson graduated from the University of North Carolina School of Medicine at Chapel Hill in 1985. He works in Raleigh, NC and 1 other location and specializes in Anesthesiology. Dr. Edmondson is affiliated with Duke Raleigh Hospital, Rex Hospital and Wakemed Raleigh Campus.

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After Traumatic Event, Women Face Increased Heart Disease Risk

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For example, research has shown that PTSD is associated with increased levels of inflammation in the body as well as elevations in blood pressure and heart rate,all of which are contributors to cardiovascular disease, said Donald Edmondson, an assistant professor of behavioral medicine at Columbia

Date

Jun 30, 2015

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Health

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Nearly 1 in 4 Stroke Patients Suffer PTSD Symptoms

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The new research builds on recent findings from the same team of researchers that PTSD is common among heart attack survivors, contributing to a doubled risk of a future cardiac event or of dying within one to three years, according to first author Donald Edmondson, Ph.D., M.P.H., assistant profes

Date

Jun 23, 2013

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Health

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1 in 4 stroke survivors affected by PTSD

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"PTSD is a huge detriment to quality of life, a debilitating disorder in its own right, and deserves to be treated," Donald Edmondson, Ph.D., an assistant professor of behavioral medicine at Columbia University Medical Center in New York City. "You can't develop PTSD without a life-threatening event

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Jun 22, 2013

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Health

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1 in 4 Stroke Survivors Will Experience Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

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ngeles Times,strokes kill about 137,000 people per year in the United States. Research lead Donald Edmondson, an assistant professor atColumbia University, toestablish"that PTSD is common amongheart attacksurvivors and that it is linked to an increased risk of later developingheart disease." These

Date

Jun 21, 2013

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Patients suffer from PTSD after heart attack, stroke

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Lead author Dr. Donald Edmondson and his colleagues analyzed nine previous studies with a total of 1,138 participants to arrive at this conclusion. Although the sample size was relatively small for a study of this kind, Edmondson has done previous research on PTSD after traumatic medical events wit

Date

Jun 21, 2013

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Health

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A QUARTER of heart attack survivors develop post-traumatic stress disorder

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Donald Edmondson, assistant professor of behavioral medicine at CUMC, said: 'PTSD is common among heart attack survivors and it contributes to a doubled risk of a future cardiac event or of dying within one to three years.

Date

Jun 20, 2013

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PTSD Plagues One In Four Survivors Of Stroke

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"Not only is PTSD a devastating quality-of-life issue in its own right, it appears to place people at risk in the future," says Donald Edmondson, an assistant professor of behavioral medicine at Columbia and lead author of the study. "We know that's true in heart attacks."

Date

Jun 20, 2013

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Health

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PTSD Hits 1 in 4 Stroke Survivors

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Chronic PTSD lingered on for 11% of patients after the first year; the overall prevalence was 13%, Donald Edmondson, PhD, of Columbia University Medical Center in New York City, and colleagues reported online in PLOS ONE.

Date

Jun 20, 2013

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Health

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