
Janna L Friedly MD MPH
Professor and Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs, Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine
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410 9th Ave NSeattle, WA 98109
Phone+1 206-520-5000
Fax+1 206-520-5620
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Education & Training
George Washington UniversityMPH, MPH, Golden Key Society, 2017 - 2020
University of WashingtonResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2001 - 2005
Oregon Health and Science University School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
WA State Medical License 2005 - 2026
MT State Medical License 2021 - 2023
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Editor in Chief PM&R, the official journal of the American Academy of PM&R, 2019
Clinical Trials
- Validating PROMIS Instruments in Back and Leg Pain Start of enrollment: 2008 Jul 01
- Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injections for Spinal Stenosis Multicenter Randomized, Controlled Trial (LESS Trial) Start of enrollment: 2011 Apr 01
- Back Pain Outcomes Using Longitudinal Data (BOLD) Start of enrollment: 2010 Sep 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Effects of Psychological Treatments for Chronic Pain on Reducing Opioid Use in People at Risk for Opioid Misuse: A Randomized Feasibility Trial.Melissa A Day, Marcia A Ciol, Dawn M Ehde, M Elena Mendoza, Jeffrey Borckardt
Pain Practice. 2026-01-01 - An introduction to implementation science in rehabilitation medicine.Eric J Roseen, Sarah A Welch, Nicole Stout, Jonathan F Bean, Janna L Friedly
PM & R. 2025-11-01 - Adverse respiratory events during treatment with gabapentin and opioids among older adults with spine-related conditions: a propensity-matched cohort study in the US M...Laura S Gold, Patrick J Heagerty, Ryan N Hansen, Janna L Friedly, Richard A Deyo
The Spine Journal. 2025-09-01
Press Mentions
Cutbacks Force Long-COVID Clinic Closures: What Now?October 1st, 2025
Should Your Kid Get the COVID Shot? A Pediatrician Weighs InMay 30th, 2025
The Elusive Search for Seattle’s Early Black HistoryFebruary 26th, 2025- Join now to see all
Grant Support
- A Superiority Trial of Radiofrequency Ablation for Low Back PainUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON2024–2029
- A Superiority Trial of Radiofrequency Ablation for Low Back PainUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON2024–2029
- Improving Access to Multidisciplinary Care for patients with long COVIDUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON2023–2028
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