PaulFranklinCrawfordIIIMDFAAFP

Family Medicine • Las Vegas, NV

Complementary and Integrative Medicine

Executive Director, Military Primary Care Research Network and Professor, Uniformed Services University

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Office
4700 Las Vegas Blvd N
Las Vegas, NV 89191
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Education & Training

US Air Force Regional HospitalResidency, Family Medicine, 1998 - 2001
Pennsylvania State University College of MedicineClass of 1998

Certifications & Licensure

IN State Medical License 2000 - 2025
NV State Medical License 2017 - 2025
American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Physician Educator of the Year US Air Force, 2013
New Faculty Scholar STFM, 2006

Clinical Trials

Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial of Cinnamon to Lower Hemoglobin A1c Start of enrollment: 2007 Mar 01
Completed
Phase 3
Aromatherapy to Reduce Pain and Anxiety During Cervical Colposcopy Start of enrollment: 2011 Feb 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Clinician-Collected Versus Patient-Collected Cervical Pap Smears Start of enrollment: 2011 Jan 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Ear Acupuncture for Acute Sore Throat in Patients Unable to Take Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Agents (NSAIDs) Start of enrollment: 2012 Jan 01
Terminated
Not Applicable
Cinnamon Trial-lIfestyle iNtervention Plus Water-soluble Cinnamon Extract On loweriNg Blood Glucose in Pre-diabetics Start of enrollment: 2013 Jun 11
Completed
Not Applicable
Cinnamon Bark, Water-Soluble Cinnamon Extract, and Metformin for Treatment of Type 2 DM. Start of enrollment: 2010 Nov 01
Terminated
Not Applicable
Ear Acupuncture for Acute Sore Throat. Start of enrollment: 2011 Oct 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Obesity as a Risk Factor for Musculoskeletal Diseases in the U.S. Air Force: Associations and Implications for Force Readiness Start of enrollment: 2012 Mar 01
Completed
Rapid Extremity Pain Relief by Battlefield Acupuncture After Orthopedic Surgery Start of enrollment: 2013 Aug 01
Completed
Not Applicable
The Use of Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) in the Treatment of Low Back Pain Start of enrollment: 2015 Feb 01
Completed
Phase 3
Auricular Acupuncture in Ureteral Stent Pain Start of enrollment: 2015 Feb 01
Terminated
Not Applicable
Utility Of Hemoglobin A1C For The Diagnosis Of Gestational Diabetes Start of enrollment: 2014 Oct 14
Completed
Battlefield Auricular Acupuncture for Control of Post-partum Pain Start of enrollment: 2016 Feb 01
Completed
Not Applicable
An Exploratory Prospective Trial of Rescue Acupuncture for the Treatment of Acute Migraine Start of enrollment: 2015 Dec 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Exploring Patient and Physician Experiences of Medical Acupuncture Start of enrollment: 2016 Jul 01
Recruiting
Acupuncture for Plantar Fasciosis in the Primary Care Setting Start of enrollment: 2017 Oct 17
Completed
Not Applicable
Auricular Acupuncture for Sleep Disturbances Start of enrollment: 2022 May 01
Recruiting
Not Applicable
Evaluating Different Low-level Laser Therapies to Treat Neck Pain in Air Force Pilots and Flight Crew Start of enrollment: 2020 Oct 01
Recruiting
Not Applicable
Specific Acupuncture Protocol for the Treatment of Plantar Fasciosis Start of enrollment: 2020 Jun 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Determining the Right Acupuncture for Good Recovery Over Neuropsychiatric Trauma Start of enrollment: 2022 Oct 01
Recruiting
Not Applicable
Microcurrent for Fibromyalgia Start of enrollment: 2021 Oct 25
Recruiting
Not Applicable
BFA Treatment of Pain Start of enrollment: 2020 Nov 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Microcurrent Treatment for Chronic Debilitating Pain Start of enrollment: 2019 Dec 09
Completed
Not Applicable
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Migraine care practices in primary care: results from a national US survey.
Elisabeth Callen, Tarin Clay, Jillian Alai, Paul Crawford, Adam Visconti, Andrea Nederveld, Inez Cruz, Bailey Perez, Karen L Roper, Tamara K Oser, May-Lorie Saint Laur...> ;Family Practice. 2023 May 23
Military Family Medicine Readiness for National Pandemic Hospital Support.
Dana R Nguyen, Michael J Arnold, John P Barrett, Paul F Crawford, Matthew K Hawks> ;Family Medicine. 2022 Sep 1
Schizophrenia.
Paul Crawford, Kendrick V Go> ;American Family Physician. 2022 Oct 1
Patient outcomes of a clinician curriculum on how to deliver a diabetes diagnosis.
Christy J W Ledford, Lauren A Cafferty, Stephanie Fulleborn, Rishawn Carriere, Christopher C Ledford, Angela B Seehusen, Tyler S Rogers, Jeremy T Jackson, Jasmyne Woma...> ;Primary Care Diabetes. 2022 Jun 1
2 citations
Integrative Medicine: Cannabis and Cannabis-Related Drugs.
David A. Moss, Matthew Hawks, Matthew J Snyder, Paul Crawford> ;FP Essentials. 2021 Jun 1
4 citations
Integrative Medicine: Acupuncture.
Paul Crawford, David A. Moss, Matthew Hawks, Matthew J Snyder> ;FP Essentials. 2021 Jun 1
1 citations
Integrative Medicine: Manual Therapy
Matthew J Snyder, Matthew Hawks, David A. Moss, Paul Crawford> ;FP Essentials. 2021 Jun 1
3 citations
Integrative Medicine: Herbal Supplements.
Matthew Hawks, Paul Crawford, David A. Moss, Matthew J Snyder> ;FP Essentials. 2021 Jun 1
3 citations
Toward a model of shared meaningful diagnosis.
Christy J.W. Ledford, Dean A. Seehusen, Paul Crawford> ;Patient Education and Counseling. 2021 Jan 1
A Virtual Roundtable Discussion Highlighting the Latest Acupuncture Research and Practice.
Libin Jia, Weidong Lu, Richard C. Niemtzow, Paul Crawford, Heather Greenlee, Qiufu Ma, Jun J. Mao, Yu Lin, Oluwadamilola Olaku> ;Medical Acupuncture. 2020 Dec 16
Propagation of Acupuncture Research Findings: Creating Teams of Clinicians and Scientists to Achieve the Next Level
Paul Crawford> ;Medical Acupuncture. 2020 Dec 16
2 citations
Diabetes ROADMAP: Teaching Guideline Use, Communication, and Documentation When Delivering the Diagnosis of Diabetes.
Christy J.W. Ledford, Dean A. Seehusen, Lauren A. Cafferty, Heather A. Rider, Tyler S. Rogers, Stephanie Fulleborn, Erik Clauson, Christopher C. Ledford, Steven D Trig...> ;Mededportal. 2020 Sep 11
7 citations
Wearable and interactive technology to share fitness goals results in weight loss but not improved diabetes outcomes.
Robert Lystrup, David Carlsen, Danny J. Sharon, Paul Crawford> ;Obesity Research & Clinical Practice. 2020 Sep 3
2 citations
Residency Leader Motivations to Engage Residents and Residency Faculty in Scholarship: A Qualitative Study.
Lauren A. Cafferty, Paul Crawford, Jeremy T. Jackson, Christy J.W. Ledford> ;Family Medicine. 2020 Sep 1
“Miracle” or “Medicine”: A Turning-Point Analysis of Patients' and Physicians' Shifting Views on Acupuncture
Greenberry Taylor, Yewande O. Addie, Jason Burchett, Christopher Durkin, Paul Crawford, Christy J.W. Ledford> ;Medical Acupuncture. 2020 Oct 19
13 citations
Enhancing Patient Activation and Self-Management Activities in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Using the US Department of Defense Mobile Health Care Environment: Feasibi...
Ronald W. Gimbel, Lior Rennert, Paul Crawford, Jeanette R Little, Khoa Truong, Joel E. Williams, Sarah F. Griffin, Lu Shi, Liwei Chen, Lingling Zhang, Jennie B Moss, R...> ;Journal of Medical Internet Research. 2020 May 26
5 citations
How patients make sense of a diabetes diagnosis: An application of Weick's model of organizing.
Christy J.W. Ledford, Carla L. Fisher, Lauren A. Cafferty, Jeremy T. Jackson, Paul Crawford, Dean A. Seehusen> ;Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 2020 Mar 13
3 citations
Turning Points as Opportunities to Partner with Patients Living with type 2 Diabetes or Prediabetes.
Christy J.W. Ledford, Carla L. Fisher, Lauren A. Cafferty, Jeremy T. Jackson, Dean A. Seehusen, Paul Crawford> ;Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. 2020 Mar 1
How Family Physicians Practice the Principle of Remission Along the Glycemic Continuum.
Stephanie Fulleborn, Paul Crawford, Jeremy T. Jackson, Christy J.W. Ledford> ;Journal of Primary Care & Community Health. 2020 Dec 24
10 citations
The relationship between patient perceptions of diabetes and glycemic control: A study of patients living with prediabetes or type 2 diabetes.
Christy J.W. Ledford, Dean A. Seehusen, Paul Crawford> ;Patient Education and Counseling. 2019 May 27
13 citations
Battlefield acupuncture for post-partum pain: A randomized controlled trial.
Michael Kim, David A. Moss, Paul Crawford> ;Explore. 2019 Nov 1
5 citations
Methylsulfonylmethane for treatment of low back pain: A safety analysis of a randomized, controlled trial.
Paul Crawford, Amanda J. Crawford, Frederick Nielson, Robert Lystrup> ;Complementary Therapies in Medicine. 2019 Aug 1
Outcomes of "Think Acupuncture First": An acupuncture-training program during Family Medicine Residency.
Paul Crawford, Joseph Helms> ;Explore. 2019 Jul 23
Integrating Medical Acupuncture into Family Medicine Practice.
Christy J.W. Ledford, Paul Crawford> ;American Family Physician. 2019 Jul 15
12 citations
Geographic and Race/Ethnicity Differences in Patient Perceptions of Diabetes:
Christy J.W. Ledford, Dean A. Seehusen, Paul Crawford> ;Journal of Primary Care & Community Health. 2019 May 15
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