LoriDeeneKaranMD

Internal Medicine • Loma Linda, CA

Addiction Medicine

Professor of Internal Medicine and Preventive Medicine

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Office
VA Loma Linda Healthcare System
11201 Benton St Main 116 A
Loma Linda, CA 92357
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Education & Training

Greater Baltimore Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1984
Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1982
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

HI State Medical License 2012 - 2026
CA State Medical License 1997 - 2025
MD State Medical License 1982 - 1994
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Preventive Medicine Addiction Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FASAM) American Society of Addiction Medicine
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Capsule Commentary on Satre et al., "Interventions to Reduce Unhealthy Alcohol Use among Primary Care Patients with HIV: the Health and Motivation Randomized Clinical ...
Lori D Karan> ;Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2019 Oct 1
3 citations
Electronic cigarettes in jails: a panacea or public health problem?
Kelly C Young-Wolff, Lori D Karan, Judith J Prochaska> ;JAMA Psychiatry. 2015 Feb 1
9 citations
Nicotine-induced acute tolerance: studies involving schedule-controlled behavior.
John A. Rosecrans, Jenny L. Wiley, Caroline E. Bass, Lori D. Karan> ;Brain Research Bulletin. 1995 Jan 1
32 citations
Neurobehavioral mechanisms of nicotine action: role in the initiation and maintenance of tobacco dependence.
John A. Rosecrans, Lori D. Karan> ;Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment. 1993 Mar 1
28 citations
Initial encounters with tobacco cessation on the inpatient substance abuse unit of the Medical College of Virginia
Lori D. Karan> ;Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment. 1993 Mar 1
10 citations
Towards a Broader View of Recovery
Lori D. Karan> ;Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment. 1993 Mar 1
9 citations
Substance abuse treatment modalities in the age of HIV spectrum disease
Joel A. Nathan, Lori D. Karan> ;Journal of Psychoactive Drugs. 1989 Oct 1
14 citations
AIDS prevention and chemical dependence treatment needs of women and their children.
Lori D. Karan> ;Journal of Psychoactive Drugs. 1989 Oct 1
Discriminative stimulus (DS) properties of nicotine in the C57BL/6 mouse.
Varvel, S. A., James, J. R., Bowen, S., Rosecrans, J. A., Karan, L. D.> ;Pharmacol Biochem Behav. 1999 May
Substance abuse.
Schnoll, S. H., Karan, L. D.> ;JAMA. 1989 May 19
Substance abuse.
Schnoll, S. H., Karan, L. D.> ;JAMA. 1990 May 16
Primary care for AIDS and chemical dependence.
Karan, L. D.> ;West J Med. 1990 May
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Press Mentions

Loma Linda University Health Receives $3.5-million Federal Grant for Addiction Recovery ServicesJuly 1st, 2020
Phone: (301) 656-3920 Â— Fax: (301) 656-3815January 13th, 2019
Amid Kratom Overdose Claims, Groups Call for Regulation, Better Testing of DrugMarch 20th, 2024

Grant Support

Clinical Research Training In Nicotine DiscriminationNational Institute On Drug Abuse1997
Clinical Research Training In Nicotine DiscriminationNational Institute On Drug Abuse1993–1996