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Andrew E. Bertagnolli, Ph.D. Education Honors and Awards Clinical Experience Teaching Experience Professional Licensure Research Experience Hospital Staff Privileges Publications Memberships Presentations EDUCATION 1996, PhD from the California School of Professional Psychology Alameda, California (APA Accredited - Clinical, Full) Major:  Clinical Psychology Emphasis in Health Psychology Dissertation:  The Effectiveness of a Brief Psychoeducational Intervention for Patients At-risk for Myocardial Infarction. Advisor:  Jeanne Miranda, PhD 1992, Masters degree from the California School of Professional Psychology Alameda, California Major:  Clinical Psychology Emphasis in Health Psychology 1989, Bachelor of Arts from Vanderbilt University Nashville, Tennessee Major:  Psychology   HONORS AND AWARDS MOST VALUABLE PSYCHOLOGIST – (1999) Regional Psychological Society – Kaiser Permanente Northern California (San Jose, California) FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE – (1998) Regional Psychological Society – Kaiser Permanente Northern California (Oakland, California) SECRETARY – (1999) Regional Psychological Society – Kaiser Permanente Northern California (Oakland, California) MEMBER - (1995) Behavioral Medicine Task Force - San Francisco General Hospital (San Francisco, California)   CLINICAL EXPERIENCE HEALTH PSYCHOLOGIST – (2003-present) Spinecare Medical Group - (Daly City, California) HEALTH PSYCHOLOGIST - (1997-2000) Kaiser Permanente Medical Center Pain Management Center - (San Jose, California) POST DOCTORAL FELLOW - (1996-1997) Kaiser Permanente Medical Center Pain Management Center - (San Francisco, California) PSYCHOLOGY INTERN - (1995-1996) Southwest Consortium - (Albuquerque, New Mexico) APA Full Accreditation Director of Training: Edward Snyder, PhD, ABPP TREATMENT/RESEARCH COORDINATOR - (1993-1995) San Francisco General Hospital-Behavioral Medicine Clinic (San Francisco, California) PSYCHOLOGY EXTERN - (1992-1993) San Francisco General Hospital- Depression Clinic (San Francisco, California) HOSPITAL STAFF PRIVILEGES Allied Staff Privileges, Seton Hospital, Daly City, CA Allied Staff Privileges, UCSF/Mt. Zion Medical Center, San Francisco, CA Allied Health Staff Privileges, Baton Rouge General Medical Center, Baton Rouge, LA Specified Personnel Privileges, Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, Baton Rouge, LA MEMBERSHIPS 2004-current International Association for the Study of Pain 1986-current American Psychological Association Division 38 1990 - 2002 Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy 1992 - 2000 Society of Behavioral Medicine 1994 - 2000 Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapists 1995 - 2000 International Association of Cognitive Psychotherapy 1996 - 2000 Medical Outcomes Trust 1997 - 2001 Regional Psychological Society (Northern California Kaiser Region) 1998 - 2000 California Psychological Association TEACHING EXPERIENCE ADJUNCT PROFESSOR - (1997-current) Wright Institute (Berkeley, California) ADJUNCT PROFESSOR - (2002-current) Alliant University/California School of Professional Psychology (San Francisco, California) ADJUNCT PROFESSOR - (2006-current) California Institute of Integral Studies (San Francisco, California) LECTURER – (2000-2002) San Francisco State University (San Francisco, California) ASSISTANT CLINICAL PROFESSOR - (1997-2002) University of California (San Francisco, California) ADJUNCT PROFESSOR - (1997) San Francisco School of Psychology (San Francisco, California) RESEARCH EXPERIENCE RESEARCH PROJECT COORDINATOR - (1993-1996) San Francisco General Hospital Behavioral Medicine Clinic (San Francisco, California) STAFF RESEARCH ASSOCIATE I - (1993-1995) Department of Psychiatry University of California-San Francisco RESEARCH PROJECT COORDINATOR - (1993-1995) San Francisco General Hospital-Depression Clinic (San Francisco, California) RESEARCH CONSULTANT - (1993-1995) Western Consortium for Public Health/University of California (Berkeley, California) RESEARCH ASSISTANT - (1990-1992) San Francisco General Hospital Department of Psychiatry (San Francisco, California) PUBLICATIONS. Bertagnolli, A (2004) Pain: the 5th Vital Sign. Patient Care, 9, 66-70. Bertagnolli, A. (2001) Managing Chronic Pain: An Integrated Treatment Curriculum. Oakland, CA: Regional Health Education Kaiser Permanente. Mohr, D., Likosky, W., Bertagnolli, A., Goodkin, D., Van Der Wende, J., Dwyer, P. & Dick, L. (2000) Preliminary study examining the efficacy of telephone administered cognitive-behavioral therapy for treatment of depression in multiple sclerosis. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 68(2), 356-361. Bertagnolli, A (2000) Special areas of clinical focus: Mental Health. In, L. Arnold (Ed.) A Provider’s Handbook on Culturally Competent Care – Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgendered Population. Oakland, CA: Kaiser Permanente National Diversity Department. Bertagnolli, A & Boudewyn, A (2000) Chronic Pain Care Management Program Manual. Oakland, CA: Regional Health Education Kaiser Permanente Northern California. Bertagnolli, A & Boudewyn, A (2000) Understanding Chronic Pain: An Introductory Curriculum. Oakland, CA: Regional Health Education Kaiser Permanente Northern California. Persons, J. & Bertagnolli, A. (1999) Inter-rater reliability of cognitive behavioral case formulations of depression: A replication. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 23(3), 271-283. Persons, J., Bostrom, A. & Bertagnolli, A. (1999) Do results of controlled outcome studies of cognitive therapy for depression generalize to private practice?, Cognitive Therapy and Research 23(5), 535-548. Bertagnolli, A. & Morris, S. (1997)Cognitive-behavioral interventions with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A single case study. Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy: An International Quarterly, 11(2), 127-139. Bertagnolli, A. & Harris, S. (1995). AIDS and Depression. (audiotape series) San Francisco: AIDS Treatment and Education Network. Bertagnolli, A., Harris, S., & Arean, P. (1994). Treating somatization disorder with cognitive-behavioral therapy. the Behavior Therapist, 17(3), 55-59. Persons, J., & Bertagnolli, A. (1994). Cognitive-behavioural treatment of multiple-problem patients: Application to personality disorders. Journal of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, 1(4), 279-285. Harris, S. & Bertagnolli, A., Miller, D. & Bender, J. (1994). Overcoming Smoking: A Guide for Medical Patients. (unpublished treatment manual) Bertagnolli, A., Harris, S., & Morris, S. (1994). Coping with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. (unpublished treatment manual) Bertagnolli, A. & Harris, S. (1993). Understanding Coronary Artery Disease: A Guide for Patients. (unpublished treatment manual) Mallouh, C., Bertagnolli, A., & Harris, S. (1993). Coping with Medical Illness. (unpublished treatment manual). PRESENTATIONS Bertagnolli, A (2006) Case Studies: Special Extended Session Lessons Learned in Building Successful Pain Management Centers World Research Group: Building & Streamlining Centers of Excellence for Pain Management, Las Vegas, Nevada Diller, J, Zelman, D & Bertagnolli, A (2006) Difficult Dialogues: How Psychologists and Physicians Address Sexual Problems Related to Chronic Pain. California Psychological Association Annual Convention, San Francisco, California Bertagnolli, A (2005) Psychosocial Interventions for Chronic Pain Management. 4th Annual Pain Management Symposium: Unwrapping the Enigma of Pain in the Islands, Honolulu, Hawaii. Bertagnolli, A (2004) Cultural Differences in Expression of Pain. Kaiser Permanente National Diversity Conference, Universal City, California Bertagnolli, A. (2004) Evidenced Based Approaches to Chronic Pain Management. Region IX Management Training Conference, Maui, Hawaii Bertagnolli, A, Donovan, M, Bellows, J, & Whitten, C (2004) At Risk: The Silent Majority with Chronic Pain. American Pain Society Annual Scientific Meeting, Vancouver, BC, Canada Bertagnolli, A (2003) Group Appointments: The Basics, Logistics and Outcomes. University of Louisville Medical Resident Training, Louisville, Kentucky. Bertagnolli, A (2002) Depression in Chronic Conditions Management. California Association of Primary Care, Burbank, California Bertagnolli, A & Stott, F. (2002) Cognitive-Behavioural Treatment for Chronic Pain. International Society of Behavioral Medicine. Helsinki, Finland. Bertagnolli, A (2001) Chronic pain management in Kaiser Permanente Northern California Region. Joint Commission Pain Summit, Atlanta, Georgia. Bertagnolli, A (2001) Chronic pain management an integrated model. Kaiser Permanente Inter-Regional Pain Management Videoconference. Bertagnolli, A (2001) Integrating behavioral medicine into asthma care. Kaiser Permanente Inter-Regional Asthma Symposium, Waikaloa, Hawaii. Bertagnolli, A (2001) Care/Case management beyond the basics: Behavioral medicine issues. Kaiser Permanente Regional Videoconference. Bertagnolli, A (2000) Re-engineering Primary Care: Integration of Health Psychology and Medicine. International Society of Behavioral Medicine. Brisbane, Australia. Bertagnolli, A & Bodewyn, A (2000) Chronic Pain 101: A Primer for Mental Health Professionals. Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, California. Bertagnolli, A & Mendoza, M (2000) Behavioral Medicine and the Asthmatic Patient. Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, California. Guzman, J, O’Hearn, P, Keller, B & Bertagnolli, A (2000) Behavioral Medicine and Population-Based Group Appointments. Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, California. Bertagnolli, A (2000) Pain Management. Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, California. Bertagnolli, A. & Charlu, M. (1999) Medical Group Co-Management Appointments for Patients with Poorly Controlled Asthma. Kaiser Permanente Interregional Symposium on Asthma, San Francisco, California. Zacher, D., Stott, F. & Bertagnolli, A., (1999). Early Identification of Chronic Benign Pain Syndrome Among Orthopedic Patients. Kaiser Permanente Regional Teleconference, Oakland, California. Bertagnolli, A., Charlu, M., Gordon, M. & Kent, J. (1999). Re-Engineering the Primary Care Practice: The Integration of Health Psychology and Medicine. Society of Behavioral Medicine, San Diego, California. Bertagnolli, A. & Morris, S. (1999). The Effectiveness of a Brief Psychoeducational Intervention for Patients At-risk for Myocardial Infarction. Society of Behavioral Medicine. San Diego, California. Bertagnolli, A. & Koenig, M. (1999). The Effectiveness of a Reconditioning Exercise Program for Primary Care Patients. Society of Behavioral Medicine. San Diego, California. Bertagnolli, A (1997). The importance of outcome measures in clinical practice in an HMO setting. Kaiser Permanente Regional Psychiatry Conference. San Francisco, California Bertagnolli, A. (1996). Cognitive behavioral therapy with medical patients: Special focus on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Future Roles for Psychologists: Cognitive-Behavioral Interventions & Behavioral Medicine Symposium. Alameda, California. Bertagnolli, A. & Harris, S. (1995). AIDS, depression and the holidays. Davies Medical Center - AIDS Treatment and Education Network, San Francisco, California. Miranda, J., Arean, P., Azocar, F., Dwyer, E., Organista, K. & Bertagnolli, A. (1995). Treatment of Depression in Disadvantaged Medical Patients. American Psychological Association, New York City, New York. Persons, J., Bostrom, A. & Bertagnolli, A. (1995). Clinically significant change in patients treated with cognitive-behavior therapy for depression in a private practice setting. Society for Psychotherapy Research, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Iwamasa, G., Bertagnolli, A. & Miranda, J. (1994). Videotaped role preparation for therapy with medical patients: Initial findings. American Psychological Association, Los Angeles, California. Miranda, J., Persons, J., Schreckengost, K., Bertagnolli, A. & Madan, S. (1991). Recall of negative life events in individuals vulnerable to depression. Association or the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, New York City, New York.

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