Jacob J. Strand, M.D.

  1. Internist
  2. Palliative Care Specialist
  1. Estell MH, Whitford KJ, Ulrich AM, Larsen BE, Wood C, Bigelow ML, Dockter TJ, Schoonover KL, Stelpflug AJ, Strand JJ, Walton MP, Lapid MI. Music Therapy Intervention to Reduce Symptom Burden in Hospice Patients: A Descriptive Study. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2025 Jan; 42 (1):102-111 Epub 2024 Mar 19
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  2. Gray N, Christensen KJ, Rhee LS, Strand J, Allen G, Ramirez C, Patel C, Taylor R, Greer JA, Temel JS, El-Jawahri A, Rinaldi S, Kamdar M, Park ER, Horick NK, Pintro K, Rabideau DJ, Schwamm L, Feliciano J, Chua I, Leventakos K, Fischer SM, Campbell TC, Rabow MW, Zachariah F, Hanson LC, Martin SF, Silveira M, Shoemaker L, Bakitas M, Bauman J, Spoozak L, Grey C, Blackhall L, Curseen K, O'Mahony S, Smith MM, Rhodes R, Cullinan A, Jackson V, REACH PC Investigators. Telehealth vs In-Person Early Palliative Care for Patients With Advanced Lung Cancer: A Multisite Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2024 Sep 11; 332 (14):1153-64 Epub 2024 Sept 11
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  3. Kamdar M, Jethwani K, Centi AJ, Agboola S, Fischer N, Traeger L, Rinaldi S, Strand J, Ritchie C, Temel JS, Greer JA, Kvedar J, El-Jawarhi A, Jackson V. A Digital Therapeutic Application (ePAL) to Manage Pain in Patients With Advanced Cancer: A Randomized Controlled Trial. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2024 Sep; 68 (3):261-271 Epub 2024 June 10
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  4. Partain DK, Santivasi WL, Kamdar MM, Moeschler SM, Tilburt JC, Fischer KM, Strand JJ. Attitudes and Beliefs Regarding Pain Medicine: Results of a National Palliative Physician Survey. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2024 Aug; 68 (2):115-122 Epub 2024 Apr 26
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  5. Shilling DM, Manz CR, Strand JJ, Patel MI. Let Us Have the Conversation: Serious Illness Communication in Oncology: Definitions, Barriers, and Successful Approaches. Am Soc Clin Oncol Educ Book. 2024 Jun; 44 (3):e431352
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  6. Sadang KG, Centracchio JA, Turk Y, Park E, Feliciano JL, Chua IS, Blackhall L, Silveira MJ, Fischer SM, Rabow M, Zachariah F, Grey C, Campbell TC, Strand J, Temel JS, Greer JA. Clinician Perceptions of Barriers and Facilitators for Delivering Early Integrated Palliative Care via Telehealth. Cancers (Basel). 2023 Nov 9; 15 (22) Epub 2023 Nov 09
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  7. Santivasi W, Taylor E, Christensen A, Strand J. Prazosin for nightmares in serious illness. BMJ Support Palliat Care. 2023 Oct; 13 (e1):e113-e114 Epub 2021 Jan 27
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  8. Wilson PM, Ramar P, Philpot LM, Soleimani J, Ebbert JO, Storlie CB, Morgan AA, Schaeferle GM, Asai SW, Herasevich V, Pickering BW, Tiong IC, Olson EA, Karow JC, Pinevich Y, Strand J. Effect of an Artificial Intelligence Decision Support Tool on Palliative Care Referral in Hospitalized Patients: A Randomized Clinical Trial. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2023 Jul; 66 (1):24-32 Epub 2023 Feb 24
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  9. Gaster EE, Riemer CA, Aird JL, King BJ, El-Azhary RA, Wilson BD, Strand JJ, Wu KL, Cleary JF, Lohse CM, Lehman JS. Palliative care utilization in calciphylaxis: a single-center retrospective review of 121 patients (1999-2016). Int J Dermatol. 2022 Apr; 61 (4):455-460 Epub 2021 July 01
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  10. Havyer RD, Lapid MI, Dockter TJ, McCue SA, Stelpflug AJ, Bigelow ML, Robsahm MM, Elwood T, Strand JJ, Bauer BA, Cutshall SM, Sloan JA, Walton MP, Whitford KJ. Impact of Massage Therapy on the Quality of Life of Hospice Patients and Their Caregivers: A Pilot Study. J Palliat Care. 2022 Jan; 37 (1):41-47 Epub 2020 Nov 19
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  11. Santivasi WL, Childs DS, Wu KL, Partain DK, Litzow MR, LeBlanc TW, Strand JJ. Perceptions of Hematology Among Palliative Care Physicians: Results of a Nationwide Survey. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2021 Nov; 62 (5):949-959 Epub 2021 Apr 29
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  12. Wilson PM, Philpot LM, Ramar P, Storlie CB, Strand J, Morgan AA, Asai SW, Ebbert JO, Herasevich VD, Soleimani J, Pickering BW. Improving time to palliative care review with predictive modeling in an inpatient adult population: study protocol for a stepped-wedge, pragmatic randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2021 Sep 16; 22 (1):635 Epub 2021 Sept 16
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  13. Walker LE, Bellolio MF, Dobler CC, Hargraves IG, Pignolo RJ, Shaw K, Strand JJ, Thorsteinsdottir B, Wilson ME, Hess EP. Paths of Emergency Department Care: Development of a Decision Aid to Facilitate Shared Decision Making in Goals of Care Discussions in the Acute Setting. MDM Policy Pract. 2021 Jul-Dec; 6 (2):23814683211058082 Epub 2021 Nov 13
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  14. Murphree DH, Wilson PM, Asai SW, Quest DJ, Lin Y, Mukherjee P, Chhugani N, Strand JJ, Demuth G, Mead D, Wright B, Harrison A, Soleimani J, Herasevich V, Pickering BW, Storlie CB. Improving the delivery of palliative care through predictive modeling and healthcare informatics. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2021 Jun 12; 28 (6):1065-1073
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  15. Anand V, Vallabhajosyula S, Cheungpasitporn W, Frantz RP, Cajigas HR, Strand JJ, DuBrock HM. Inpatient Palliative Care Use in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Temporal Trends, Predictors, and Outcomes. Chest. 2020 Dec; 158 (6):2568-2578 Epub 2020 Aug 12
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  16. Temel JS, Sloan J, Zemla T, Greer JA, Jackson VA, El-Jawahri A, Kamdar M, Kamal A, Blinderman CD, Strand J, Zylla D, Daugherty C, Furqan M, Obel J, Razaq M, Roeland EJ, Loprinzi C. Multisite, Randomized Trial of Early Integrated Palliative and Oncology Care in Patients with Advanced Lung and Gastrointestinal Cancer: Alliance A221303. J Palliat Med. 2020 Jul; 23 (7):922-929 Epub 2020 Feb 07
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  17. Warner LL, Moeschler SS, Pittelkow TP, Strand JJ. Attitudes of Hospice Providers Regarding Intrathecal Targeted Drug Delivery for Patients With Cancer. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2019 Nov; 36 (11):955-958 Epub 2019 May 27
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  18. Goldstein NE, Mather H, McKendrick K, Gelfman LP, Hutchinson MD, Lampert R, Lipman HI, Matlock DD, Strand JJ, Swetz KM, Kalman J, Kutner JS, Pinney S, Morrison RS. Improving Communication in Heart Failure Patient Care. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2019 Oct 1; 74 (13):1682-1692
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  19. Anwer LA, Poddi S, Tchantchaleishvili V, Daly RC, Toeg H, Strand JJ, Stulak JM, Maltais S. Left Ventricular Assist Devices: How Do We Define Success? ASAIO J. 2019 Jul; 65 (5):430-435
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  20. Wood C, Cutshall SM, Wiste RM, Gentes RC, Rian JS, Tipton AM, Ann-Marie D, Mahapatra S, Carey EC, Strand JJ. Implementing a Palliative Medicine Music Therapy Program: A Quality Improvement Project. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2019 Jul; 36(7):603-607. Epub 2019 Mar 07.
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  21. Wu KL, Lorenz AK, Christensen KJ, Feely MA, Carey EC, Strand JJ. Resurgence of Eating Disorders with Olanzapine. J Palliat Med. 2019 Feb; 22 (2):231-233 Epub 2018 Oct 27
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  22. Pittelkow TP, Bendel MA, Strand JJ, Moeschler SM. Curing Opioid Toxicity with Intrathecal Targeted Drug Delivery. Case Rep Med. 2019; 2019:3428576 Epub 2019 May 16
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  23. Partain DK, Sanders JJ, Leiter RE, Carey EC, Strand JJ. End-of-Life Care for Seriously Ill International Patients at a Global Destination Medical Center. Mayo Clin Proc. 2018 Dec; 93 (12):1720-1727
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  24. Mueller PS, Strand JJ, Tilburt JC. Voluntarily Stopping and Eating and Drinking Among Patients With Serious Advanced Illness-A Label in Search of a Problem? JAMA Intern Med 2018 May 1; 178 (5):726-727
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  25. Pittelkow TP, Wu KL, Strand JJ, Moeschler SM. Opioid Neurotoxicity Treated with Intrathecal Drug Delivery System Implant. J Palliat Med 2018 Feb; 21 (2):126 Epub 2017 Nov 07
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  26. Strand JJ, Warner LL, Kamdar MM, Flaherty AW, Jackson VA. It is Electric! Electroconvulsive Therapy for Refractory Central Pain and Comorbid Psychiatric Disease. J Palliat Med. 2018 Feb; 21 (2):266-268 Epub 2018 Jan 12
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  27. Riemer CA, El-Azhary RA, Wu KL, Strand JJ, Lehman JS. Underreported use of palliative care and patient-reported outcome measures to address reduced quality of life in patients with calciphylaxis: a systematic review. Br J Dermatol. 2017 Dec; 177 (6):1510-1518 Epub 2017 Nov 16
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  28. Warner NS, Bendel MA, Warner MA, Strand JJ, Gazelka HM, Hoelzer BC, Mauck WD, Lamer TJ, Kor DJ, Moeschler SM. Bleeding Complications in Patients Undergoing Intrathecal Drug Delivery System Implantation. Pain Med. 2017 Dec 1; 18 (12):2422-2427
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  29. Young KA, Redfield MM, Strand JJ, Dunlay SM. End-of-Life Discussions in Patients With Heart Failure. J Card Fail. 2017 Nov; 23 (11):821-825 Epub 2017 Aug 31
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  30. Kamal AH, Bull J, Wolf SP, Portman D, Strand J, Johnson KS. Unmet Needs of African Americans and Whites at the Time of Palliative Care Consultation. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2017 Jun; 34 (5):461-465 Epub 2016 Feb 16
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  31. Santivasi WL, Strand JJ, Mueller PS, Beckman TJ. The Organ Transplant Imperative. Mayo Clin Proc. 2017 Jun; 92 (6):940-946 Epub 2017 May 10
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  32. Wu KL, Thompson VH, Strand JS. Drug-Drug Interactions between Methadone and Apixaban. J Palliat Med 2017 May; 20 (5):444 Epub 2017 Jan 13
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  33. Young KA, Wordingham SE, Strand JJ, Roger VL, Dunlay SM. Discordance of Patient-Reported and Clinician-Ordered Resuscitation Status in Patients Hospitalized With Acute Decompensated Heart Failure. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2017 Apr; 53 (4):745-750 Epub 2017 Jan 03
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  34. Partain DK, Ingram C, Strand JJ. Providing Appropriate End-of-Life Care to Religious and Ethnic Minorities. Mayo Clin Proc. 2017 Jan; 92 (1):147-152
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  35. Dunlay SM, Strand JJ, Wordingham SE, Stulak JM, Luckhardt AJ, Swetz KM. Dying With a Left Ventricular Assist Device as Destination Therapy. Circ Heart Fail. 2016 Oct; 9 (10)
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  36. Wu KL, Carey EC, Strand JJ, Schneekloth TD, Feely MA. Cancer pain and addiction - Managing a dual diagnosis Journal of Family Medicine.2016;3:(5)
  37. Strand JJ, Feely MA, Kramer NM, Moeschler SM, Swetz KM. Palliative Sedation and What Constitutes Active Dying: A Case of Severe Progressive Dystonia and Intractable Pain. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2016 May; 33: (4)363-8.
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  38. Dunlay SM, Strand JJ. How to discuss goals of care with patients. Trends Cardiovasc Med. 2016 Jan; 26 (1):36-43 Epub 2015 Apr 03
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  39. Rodriguez-Miranda R, Swetz KM, Hernandez-Ortiz A, Strand JJ, Lara-Solares A, Hernandez-Martinez EE , Tamayo-Valenzuela A, De la Fuente JR. Palliative sedation: Clinical practice challenges in Mexico and development of a national protocol for Mexico. Prog Palliat Care.October 2015;23:(5):274-80.
  40. Levy D, Strand JJ, McMahon GT. Evaluating Residents' Readiness to Elicit Advance Care Plans. J Grad Med Educ.September 2015;7:(3):364-68.
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  41. Strand JJ, Bundrick JB. Clinical pearls in palliative medicine. Dis Mon. 2015 Aug; 61(8):346-55.
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  42. Dunlay SM, Foxen JL, Cole T, Feely MA, Loth AR, Strand JJ, Wagner JA, Swetz KM, Redfield MM. A survey of clinician attitudes and self-reported practices regarding end-of-life care in heart failure. Palliat Med. 2015 Mar; 29 (3):260-7 Epub 2014 Dec 08
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  43. Strand JJ, Mansel JK, Swetz KM, Department of Medicine, Section of Palliative Medicine, Mayo Clinic. The growth of palliative care. Minn Med. 2014 Jun; 97 (6):39-43
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  44. Strand JJ, Kamdar MM, Carey EC. Top 10 things palliative care clinicians wished everyone knew about palliative care. Mayo Clin Proc. 2013 Aug; 88(8):859-65.
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  45. Strand JJ, Billings JA. Integrating palliative care in the intensive care unit. J Support Oncol. 2012 Sep-Oct; 10(5):180-7. Epub 2012 Jul 21.
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  46. Gangat N, Strand JJ, Lasho TL, Li CY, Pardanani A, Tefferi A. Pruritus in polycythemia vera is associated with a lower risk of arterial thrombosis. Am J Hematol. 2008 Jun; 83(6):451-3.
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  47. Gangat N, Strand J, Lasho TL, Finke CM, Knudson RA, Pardanani A, Li CY, Ketterling RP, Tefferi A. Cytogenetic studies at diagnosis in polycythemia vera: clinical and JAK2V617F allele burden correlates. Eur J Haematol. 2008 Mar; 80(3):197-200. Epub 2007 Dec 07.
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  48. Gangat N, Strand J, Li CY, Wu W, Pardanani A, Tefferi A. Leucocytosis in polycythaemia vera predicts both inferior survival and leukaemic transformation. Br J Haematol. 2007 Aug; 138(3):354-8.
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  49. Tefferi A, Strand JJ, Lasho TL, Elliott MA, Li CY, Mesa RA, Dewald GW. Respective clustering of unfavorable and favorable cytogenetic clones in myelofibrosis with myeloid metaplasia with homozygosity for JAK2(V617F) and response to erythropoietin therapy. Cancer. 2006 Apr 15; 106(8):1739-43.
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  50. Tefferi A, Lasho TL, Schwager SM, Strand JS, Elliott M, Mesa R, Li CY, Wadleigh M, Lee SJ, Gilliland DG. The clinical phenotype of wild-type, heterozygous, and homozygous JAK2V617F in polycythemia vera. Cancer. 2006 Feb 1; 106 (3):631-5
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