HaroldW.GoforthMD

Neurology • Cleveland, OH

Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Staff Physician, Cleveland Clinic Foundation

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Office
9500 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44195
Phone+1 216-636-5860
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Education & Training

Duke University HospitalFellowship, Geriatric Psychiatry, 2004 - 2005
Loyola University Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 2000 - 2004
University of ChicagoResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1999 - 2000
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityInternship, Transitional Year, 1998 - 1999
Wright State University Boonshoft School of MedicineClass of 1998

Certifications & Licensure

OH State Medical License 2012 - 2025
TX State Medical License 2008 - 2025
NC State Medical License 2004 - 2025
IL State Medical License 1998 - 2008
American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Geriatric Psychiatry
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychosomatic Medicine
American Board of Preventive Medicine Addiction Medicine
American Board of Pain MedicineDiplomate

Clinical Trials

Study of the Insomnia in Patients With Low Back Pain Start of enrollment: 2006 Aug 01
Completed
Phase 4
The Treatment of Insomnia in Patients With HIV Disease Start of enrollment: 2007 Mar 01
Completed
Phase 4

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

17 citations
Implementation and Patient Experience of Outpatient Teleneurology
Lindsay Ross, James Bena, Robert A. Bermel, Lauren McCarter, Zubair Ahmed, Harold W. Goforth, Neil Cherian, Jennifer S. Kriegler, Emad Estemalik, Matthew Stanton, Pete...> ;Telemedicine Journal and e-Health. 2021 Mar 5
5 citations
Oxycodone with an opioid receptor antagonist: A review
Mellar P. Davis, Harold W. Goforth> ;Journal of Opioid Management. 2016 Jan 1
Then and now … HIV consultation psychiatry update.
Harold W. Goforth, Matthew Bader, Francisco Fernandez> ;Advances in Psychosomatic Medicine. 2015 Jan 1
44 citations
Long-term and short-term effects of insomnia in cancer and effective interventions.
Mellar P. Davis, Harold W. Goforth> ;Cancer Journal. 2014 Sep 1
3 citations
Treatment of fatigue and sleep disorders in cancer patients.
Harold W. Goforth, Mellar P. Davis> ;Cancer Journal. 2014 Sep 1
23 citations
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Eszopiclone for the Treatment of Insomnia in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain
Harold W. Goforth, Xavier A Preud'homme, Andrew D. Krystal> ;Sleep. 2014 Jun 1
10 citations
Fighting Insomnia and Battling Lethargy: The Yin and Yang of Palliative Care
Mellar P. Davis, Harold W. Goforth> ;Current Oncology Reports. 2014 Feb 18
23 citations
Insomnia in HIV-infected patients: pathophysiologic implications.
Yinghui Low, Harold W. Goforth, Xavier A Preud'homme, Jack D. Edinger, Andrew D. Krystal> ;AIDS Reviews. 2014 Jan 1
16 citations
Oxycodone combined with opioid receptor antagonists: efficacy and safety
Mellar P. Davis, Harold W. Goforth, Pam Gamier> ;Expert Opinion on Drug Safety. 2013 Apr 19
7 citations
Comparison of polysomnographic data in age-, sex- and Axis I psychiatric diagnosis matched HIV-seropositive and HIV-seronegative insomnia patients.
Yinghui Low, Harold W. Goforth, Toma Omonuwa, Xavier A Preud'homme, Jack D. Edinger, Andrew D. Krystal> ;Clinical Neurophysiology. 2012 Dec 1
3 citations
Acute neurologic effects of alcohol and drugs.
Harold W. Goforth, Francisco Fernandez> ;Neurologic Clinics. 2012 Feb 1
25 citations
The association of fatigue with depression and insomnia in HIV-seropositive patients: a pilot study.
Yinghui Low, Xavier A Preud'homme, Harold W. Goforth, Toma Omonuwa, Andrew D. Krystal> ;Sleep. 2011 Dec 1
115 citations
A Systematic Review of the Psychiatric Side-Effects of Efavirenz
Christopher Kenedi, Harold W. Goforth> ;AIDS and Behavior. 2011 Apr 12
12 citations
Psychiatric Treatment of Persons With HIV/AIDS: An HIV-Psychiatry Consensus Survey of Current Practices
Oliver Freudenreich, Harold W. Goforth, Kelly L. Cozza, Matthew J. Mimiaga, Steven A. Safren, Grace Bachmann, Mary Ann Cohen> ;Psychosomatics. 2010 Nov 1
The Future and Great Challenge of HIV/AIDS Psychiatry: A Blending of Medicine and Psychiatry in a Model of Unified Care.
Francisco Fernandez, Harold W. Goforth> ;Frontiers in Psychiatry. 2010 May 10
3 citations
Hydromorphone-OROS formulation.
Harold W. Goforth> ;Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy. 2010 Apr 19
6 citations
Neurologic Aspects of Drug Abuse
Harold W. Goforth, Reed Murtaugh, Francisco Fernandez> ;Neurologic Clinics. 2010 Feb 1
Serotonin syndrome in a chronic-pain patient receiving concurrent methadone, ciprofloxacin, and venlafaxine.
Lee, J., Franz, L., Goforth, H.W.> ;Psychosomatics. 2009-11-01
7 citations
Impact of bereavement on progression of AIDS and HIV infection: a review.
Harold W. Goforth, Jill Lowery, Toni M. Cutson, Christopher Kenedi, Mary Ann Cohen> ;Psychosomatics. 2009 Sep 1
27 citations
The Pharmacologic Management of Insomnia in Patients with HIV
Toma Omonuwa, Harold W. Goforth, Xavier A Preud'homme, Andrew D. Krystal> ;Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 2009 Jun 15
15 citations
Low-dose doxepin for the treatment of insomnia: emerging data.
Harold W. Goforth> ;Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy. 2009 Jun 15
58 citations
Effects of antipsychotic medications on sleep in schizophrenia.
Andrew D. Krystal, Harold W. Goforth, Thomas Roth> ;International Clinical Psychopharmacology. 2008 May 1
6 citations
Electroconvulsive therapy for severe major depressive disorder after orthotopic liver transplantation.
Harold W. Goforth, Kristen G. Shiry> ;Psychosomatics. 2008 May 1
4 citations
Comorbid HIV encephalopathy and cocaine use as a risk factor for new-onset seizure disorders.
Christopher Kenedi, Karen E. Joynt, Harold W. Goforth> ;CNS Spectrums. 2008 Mar 1
97 citations
Review of adjunctive glutamate antagonist therapy in the treatment of catatonic syndromes.
Brendan T. Carroll, Harold W. Goforth, Christopher Thomas, Niraj Ahuja, William W. McDaniel, Marilyn F. Kraus, David R. Spiegel, Kathleen Franco, Leopold Pozuelo, Cami...> ;The Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences. 2007 Oct 1
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Lectures

6th Annual Advanced Management Issues in HIV Medicine: Focus on Hepatitis C Virus
Cleveland Clinic - Cleveland, Ohio / The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio - 5/30/2013