Triveni Defries, MD, MPH

Publications
  1. DeFries T, Emery E, Cuneo CN, Mei E, Folsom E, Mishori R, McKenzie K. Development of a virtual asylum medicine curriculum: applying a medical education model to a global health priority. BMJ global health 2025. PMID: 40010779


  2. Carson MS, Haro-Ramos AY, López-Solano N, Fernandez C, Cummins M, Fernandez A, DeFries T, Martin M. Facilitators and barriers of alcohol goals for Latinx men hospitalized with alcohol use disorder seen by an Addiction Consult Team. Annals of medicine 2025. PMID: 39831387


  3. Martin M, Seraydarian M, Gasper J, DeFries T. Follow-up and reasons for extended-release naltrexone discontinuation for alcohol use disorder after hospital initiation. BMJ open quality 2024. PMID: 39653511


  4. Tuot DS, Mukherjee A, Churape A, DeFries T, Su G, Khoong EC, Lyles C. Lessons From the Field From a Volunteer Telehealth Ambassador Program to Enhance Video Visits Among Low-Income Patients: Qualitative Improvement Study. JMIR formative research 2024. PMID: 38619874


  5. Jaradeh K, Sergi F, Kivlahan C, Nava Gonzales C, Cury M, DeFries T. Implementing a Trauma-Informed Approach at a Student-Run Clinic for Individuals Seeking Asylum. Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges 2022. PMID: 36538690


  6. Ciraldo K, Seraydarian M, Gasper J, DeFries T, Martin M. Extended-release naltrexone for people with alcohol use disorder on therapeutic anticoagulation: A case series. Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics 2022. PMID: 36511083


  7. Sharma AE, Khoong EC, Sierra M, Rivadeneira NA, Nijagal MA, Su G, Lyles CR, Defries T, Tuot D, Sarkar U. System-level factors associated with telephone and video visit use: Survey of safety-net clinicians during the early phase of COVID-19. "Anemia in Pregnancy," Chapter 74 in Iffy L. and Kaminetzky H. (editors): Textbook of Obstetrics and Perinatology. 1st edition 2022. PMID: 35148271


  8. DeFries T, Kelley J, Martin M, Kimball SL. Immigration status matters: the intersectional risk of immigration vulnerability and substance use disorder. "Anemia in Pregnancy," Chapter 74 in Iffy L. and Kaminetzky H. (editors): Textbook of Obstetrics and Perinatology. 1st edition 2022. PMID: 35102631


  9. Martin M, Clement J, Defries T, Makam AN, Nguyen OK. Prevalence and Characteristics of Hospitalizations with Unhealthy Alcohol Use in a Safety-Net Hospital from 2016 to 2018. "Anemia in Pregnancy," Chapter 74 in Iffy L. and Kaminetzky H. (editors): Textbook of Obstetrics and Perinatology. 1st edition 2022. PMID: 35060005


  10. Anderson ES, Fraimow-Wong L, Blake R, Batiste K, Liang A, DeFries T, Herring AA, Alter H. The Social Context of Unhealthy Alcohol Use Among Emergency Department Patients: A Cross Sectional Study. "Anemia in Pregnancy," Chapter 74 in Iffy L. and Kaminetzky H. (editors): Textbook of Obstetrics and Perinatology. 1st edition 2022. PMID: 35020696


  11. Leyde S, Suen L, Pratt L, DeFries T. Transition from Oxycodone to Buprenorphine/Naloxone in a Hospitalized Patient with Sickle Cell Disease: A Case Report. "Anemia in Pregnancy," Chapter 74 in Iffy L. and Kaminetzky H. (editors): Textbook of Obstetrics and Perinatology. 1st edition 2022. PMID: 34993878


  12. Gallagher A, Steiner G, Michel M, Nava Gonzales C, Mendez-Contreras S, Lu A, Armendariz M, DeFries T, Barakat S, Kivlahan C. Asylum seeker trauma in a student-run clinic: reducing barriers to forensic medical evaluations. Torture : quarterly journal on rehabilitation of torture victims and prevention of torture 2022. PMID: 36519196


  13. DeFries T, Leyde S, Haber LA, Martin M. Things We Do for No Reason™: Prescribing Thiamine, Folate and Multivitamins on Discharge for Patients With Alcohol Use Disorder. "Anemia in Pregnancy," Chapter 74 in Iffy L. and Kaminetzky H. (editors): Textbook of Obstetrics and Perinatology. 1st edition 2021. PMID: 34730500


  14. Sharma AE, Khoong EC, Nijagal MA, Lyles CR, Su G, DeFries T, Sarkar U, Tuot D. Clinician experience with telemedicine at a safety-net hospital network during COVID-19: a cross-sectional survey. Journal of health care for the poor and underserved 2021. PMID: 37020792


  15. Khoong EC, Butler BA, Mesina O, Su G, DeFries TB, Nijagal M, Lyles CR. Patient interest in and barriers to telemedicine video visits in a multilingual urban safety-net system. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA 2020. PMID: 33164063


  16. Haber LA, DeFries T, Martin M. Things We Do for No Reason™: Discontinuing Buprenorphine When Treating Acute Pain. Journal of hospital medicine 2019. PMID: 31433765


  17. Anderson ES, Dworkis DA, DeFries T, Emery E, Deegala C, Mohs K. Nontargeted Diabetes Screening in a Navajo Nation Emergency Department. Volume 109 of Issue 2. American journal of public health 2018. PMID: 30571296


  18. Jaganath D, Jorakate P, Makprasert S, Sangwichian O, Akarachotpong T, Thamthitiwat S, Khemla S, DeFries T, Baggett HC, Whistler T, Gregory CJ, Rhodes J. Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia Incidence and Methicillin Resistance in Rural Thailand, 2006-2014. Volume 99 of Issue 1. 2018. PMID: 29761760


  19. Wei J, Defries T, Lozada M, Young N, Huen W, Tulsky J. An inpatient treatment and discharge planning protocol for alcohol dependence: efficacy in reducing 30-day readmissions and emergency department visits. Journal of general internal medicine 2014. PMID: 25092008


  20. Handley MA, Robles M, Sanford E, Collins N, Seligman H, Defries T, Perez R, Grieshop J. Navigating changing food environments - Transnational perspectives on dietary behaviours and implications for nutrition counselling. Global public health 2012. PMID: 23088255


  21. DeFries T, Avendaño M, Glymour MM. Level and change in cognitive test scores predict risk of first stroke. Volume 57 of Issue 3. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2009. PMID: 19175440


  22. Glymour MM, Defries TB, Kawachi I, Avendano M. Spousal smoking and incidence of first stroke: the Health and Retirement Study. Volume 35 of Issue 3. 2008. PMID: 18692737