Current OSU Appointments

Physician, University Hospitals

Professor-Clinical, General Internal Medicine

Abstracts

Murden R. 1988. "Teaching Geriatrics to Medical Housetaff by Precepting in Medical Clinic." Abstract. The Gerontologist, 28: 145A.

Murden R. 1991. "Nutritional and ADL Parameters Predict Hospital Mortality in the Aged." Abstract. The Gerontologist, 31, (SI II): 287.

Pintz E, Gideon JA, Murden R, Riggs IR. 1994. "Use of Faculty Time in Housestaff Continuity Clinic." Abstract. Journal General Internal Medicine, 9: 80S.

Murden R, Kreger C. 1997. "Identified Physician-Patient Agenda Discordance Is Not Related to Patient or Physician Visit Satisfaction." Abstract. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 12: 114S.

Murden R, Lamb J. 1997. "The Limited Role of Endowments in Funding Academic General Internal Medicine Divisions." Abstract. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 12: 77S.

Moes A, Murden R. 2000. "What Do Patients Want in a Primary Care Physician?." Abstract. Journal General Internal Medicine, 15: 136S.

Gabel L, Welker M, Haines D, Thomas O, Murden R, Walzak D. 2002. "Building Research Capacity: The Ohio State Primary Care Research Institute." Abstract. North American Primary Care Research Group.

Grimm R, Davis, B, Piller L, Margoles K, Barzilay J, Dart R, Graumlich J, Murden R, Randall O, Sawyer K. 2004. "Did Type of Prior Antihypertensive Therapy Influence the Heart Failure Results in ALLHAT?." Abstract. European Society of Hypertension.

Franke N, Curran C, Murden R. 2004. "Attitudes, Knowledge, and Practices of Physicians and Nurses in Use of Physical Restraints." Abstract. National Congress for the State of the Science in Nursing Research.

Davis B, Grimm R, Piller L, Cutter J, Margolis K, Barzilay J, Dart R, Graumlick J, Murden R, Randall O, Sawyer K. 2005. "Use of Case-Only Analysis in Clinical Trials - Rationale and Example." Abstract. Society for Clinical Trials. Portland, OR.

Hahn A, Unroe K, Myers M, Murden R. 2006. "Aligning Expectations: Comparison of Goals at Program Entry Between Medical Students and Older Adults Participating in a Longitudinal Geriatrics Curriculum." Abstract. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 54: S171.

Hahn A, Unroe K, Myers M, Murden R. 2006. "Representative Aging: Challenges in Recruitment of Older Adults for the Senior Partners Program at The Ohio State University College of Medicine." Abstract. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 54: S80.

Scharre D, Chang S, Murden R, Lamb J, Beversdorf D, Kataki M, Nagaraja H, Bornstein R. 2008. "Self-Administered Test to screen for mild cognitive impairment and early dementia." Abstract.  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 56: S198.

Certifications

1981 - present

Board Certified: Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine

2008 - 2018

Board Certified: Geriatrics, American Board of Internal Medicine

Degrees

1972	B.S., University of Michigan, Zoology

1977	M.D., University of Missouri, Medicine

Editorial Activities

Abstract Reviewer

2002 - 2007

Reviewer for abstract and workshop submission for Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting. (Abstract)

Reviewer

2005	Netter's Internal Medicine. (Book)

2002 - 2003

Omnicare Geriatric Pharmaceutical Care Guidelines. (Book)

1996	The Gerontologist.

1994	Southern Medical Journal.

1992 - present

Journal of American Geriatrics Society.

1989 - present

Journal of General Internal Medicine.

1988	American Journal of Medicine.

1988	Archives of Internal Medicine.

1988 - present

Annals of Internal Medicine.

Fellowship, Internship or Residency

1977 - 1978

Internship, Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, United States.

1978 - 1980

Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, United States.

1983 - 1985

Fellowship, Geriatric Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, New York, United States.

Honors

1996 - 2009

America's Best Doctors. U.S. News & World Report. Subject: Internal Medicine

2001 - 2009

Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare.

2006	Guide to America's Top Physicians.

Licensure

1991 - present

Ohio Medical License: State Medical Board of Ohio

Memberships

1981 - present

Member. American College of Physicians

1983 - present

Member. American Geriatrics Society

1986 - present

Member. SREPCIM/SGIM

1988 - present

Fellow. American College of Physicians

Peer Reviewed Journal Articles

Murden R, Galloway F, Reid JC, Colwill J. 1978. Academic and Personal Predictors of Clinical Success in Medical School. Journal of Medical Education. Vol. 53: 711-719.

Murden, R A. 1986. Geriatric Knowledge Test. Hospital & Community Psychiatry. Vol. 37, no. 4: 402-3.

Murden, R, A; Meier, D E. 1986. Medical Student Outlook on Practice in Nursing Homes. Gerontology & Geriatrics Education. Vol. 7, no. 2: 29-37.

Murden, R, A; Meier, D, E; Bloom, P, A; Tideiksaar, R. 1986. Responses of Fourth-Year Medical Students to a Required Clerkship in Geriatrics. Journal of Medical Education. Vol. 61, no. 7: 569-78.

Murden, R A. 1987. Decision Analysis and INH Therapy. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. Vol. 35, no. 9: 887-8.

Murden, R, A; Faro, J. 1987. The Need for Respite Care Following Natural Disasters. The Gerontologist. Vol. 27, no. 3: 356-8.

Murden, R A. 1988. Changing Patterns of Disease on an Inpatient Medical Service. The American Journal of Medicine. Vol. 84, no. 4: 799-800.

Murden, R, A; Cohn, S L. 1988. Myocardial Infarction Caused by Hypotension During Physical Examination Maneuvers in the Elderly. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. Vol. 36, no. 12: 1120-2.

Murden, R A. 1990. The Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Vol. 282: 59-64.

Murden, R A. 1990. Alzheimer's Disease: Current Diagnosis and Treatment. Kansas Medicine: The Journal of the Kansas Medical Society. Vol. 91, no. 5. (May): 132-5.

Murden R. 1991. Screening for Dementia (Letter). Annals of Internal Medicine. Vol. 115: 657.

Murden, R, A; McRae, T, D; Kaner, S; Bucknam, M E. 1991. Mini-Mental State Exam Scores Vary with Education in Blacks and Whites. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. Vol. 39, no. 2: 149-55.

Bell B, Murden R. 1992. Surviving Sudden Death: Whatever Happened to Webster? (Letter). Annals of Internal Medicine. Vol. 116: 172.

Murden, R A. 1992. Adult-Onset Still's Disease with a Significant Rheumatoid Factor: Examining Proper Use of Diagnostic and Classification Criteria. Journal of General Internal Medicine: Official Journal of the Society for Research and Education in Primary Care Internal Medicine. Vol. 7, no. 3: 366-8.

Ainslie, N, K; Murden, R A. 1993. Effect of Education on the Clock-Drawing Dementia Screen in Non-Demented Elderly Persons. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. Vol. 41, no. 3: 249-52.

Murden R. 1993. MAMA'S BITTEN DAD. Strategies for the Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease. Clinical Gerontologist. Vol. 13, no. 2: 101-105.

Murden, R A. 1993. Admission Interview Scores and Dean's Letter Ratings. Academic Medicine: Journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges. Vol. 68, no. 6: 500-1.

Murden, R, A; Ainslie, N K. 1994. Recent Weight Loss is Related to Short-Term Mortality in Nursing Homes. Journal of General Internal Medicine: Official Journal of the Society for Research and Education in Primary Care Internal Medicine. Vol. 9, no. 11: 648-50.

Murden, R A. 1995. Physician Visit Frequency in Alzheimer's Disease. Journal of General Internal Medicine: Official Journal of the Society for Research and Education in Primary Care Internal Medicine. Vol. 10, no. 9: 533.

Beisecker, A, E; Murden, R, A; Moore, W, P; Graham, D; Nelmig, L. 1996. Attitudes of Medical Students and Primary Care Physicians Regarding Input of Older and Younger Patients in Medical Decisions. Medical Care. Vol. 34, no. 2: 126-37.

Kreger, C, G; Murden, R A. 1996. Clinical Problem-Solving: Hypereosinophilic Syndrome. The New England Journal of Medicine. Vol. 334, no. 8: 538-9; author reply 540.

Murden, R A. 1996. Teaching Geriatrics to Medical Residents. Journal of General Internal Medicine: Official Journal of the Society for Research and Education in Primary Care Internal Medicine. Vol. 11, no. 12: 776.

Murden R, Galbraith J. 1997. A Modified Mini-Mental State Exam for Use in the Poorly Educated. Clinical Gerontologist. Vol. 17, no. 4: 23-33.

Murden, R, A; Lamb, J, F; Weed, H G. 1997. Endowments and Financing Academic Medicine. Academic Medicine: Journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges. Vol. 72, no. 3: 162.

Murden R. 1998. Althouse D: Selected Issues in Adolescent Health. Primary i. Case Reports. Vol. 4, no. 9: 81-90.

Murden, R, A; Kreger, C G. 1999. Patient-Physician Agreement on Reasons for Outpatient Visits. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. Vol. 74, no. 1: 105-6.

Murden, R, A; Lamb, J F. 1999. Philanthropic Endowments in General Internal Medicine. Journal of General Internal Medicine: Official Journal of the Society for Research and Education in Primary Care Internal Medicine. Vol. 14, no. 4: 255-7.

Murden, Robert, A; Pintz, Evelyn E. 2003. Housestaff-Faculty Ratios in Ambulatory Clinics and Patient Care and Education. Academic Medicine: Journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges. Vol. 78, no. 2: 224.

Murden R. 2004. Access Fees and Primary Care. ACP Observer. Vol. 24, no. 6: 3.

Murden, Robert A. 2004. Payment and the Future of Primary Care. Annals of Internal Medicine. Vol. 140, no. 1: 70.

Murden, Robert, A; Way, David, P; Hudson, Andy; Westman, Judith A. 2004. Professionalism Deficiencies in a First-Quarter Doctor-Patient Relationship Course Predict Poor Clinical Performance in Medical School. Academic Medicine: Journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges. Vol. 79, no. 10 Suppl: S46-8.

Murden R. 2004. Neuropsychological Issues in Primary Care. Geriatrics. Vol. 59, no. 6. (June): 46.

Murden, Robert, A; Unroe, Kathleen. 2005. Assessing Older Drivers: A Primary Care Protocol to Evaluate Driving Safety Risk. Geriatrics. Vol. 60, no. 8: 22-5.

Hahn, A; Unroe, K, Myers, M; Murden, R. 2006. Representative Aging: Challenges in Recruitment of Older Adults for the Senior Partners Program at the Ohio State University College of Medicine. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. Vol. 54 Supplement 4. (April): S80.

Hahn, A; Unroe, K; Myers, M; Murden, R. 2006. Aligning Expectations: Comparison of Goals at Program Entry Between Medical Students and Older Adults Participating in a Longitudinal Geriatrics Curriculum: D45. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. Vol. 54 Supplement 4. (April): S171.

Scharre, D; Chang, S; Murden, R; James, J; Beversdorf, D; Kataki, M; Nagaraja, H; Bornstein, R. 2008. Self-Administered Test to Screen for Mild Cognitive Impairment and Early Dementia: D112. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. Vol. 56, no. 4 Supplement 1. (April): S198. (IF: 3.539)

Grimm R, Davis B, Piller L, Cutler J, Margolis K, Barzilay J, Dart R, Graumlich J, Murden R, Randall O. Heart failure in ALLHAT: Did blood pressure medicine at study entry influence outcome?.  Journal of Clinical Hypertension. (In press)

Scharre D, Chang S, Murden R, Lamb J, Beversdorf D, Kataki M, Nagaraja H, Bornstein R. Self Administered Gerocognitive Examination (SAGE): A breif cognitive assessment instrument for mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and early dementia.  Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders. (In press)

Murden RA; Seiber EE. 2009. Cost effectiveness is important in marginal benefits situations (Letter).  Annals Of Internal Medicine. Vol. 150, no. 1. (January 6): 58.

Murden R, Stamoolis C. 2009. Additional benefits of home blood pressure monitors (Letter).  Hypertension. Vol. 53, no. 4. (April): e24.

Positions

1981 - 1983

Assistant Attending, New York Infirmary-Beekman Downtown Hospital, National Health Service Corps, assigned to NENA Health Center. New York, New York.

1985 - 1986

Instructor of Medicine, SUNY at Stony Brook, Northport VA Medical Center. Northport, New York.

1986 - 1989

Director, Medical Geriatrics Program, Downstate Medical Center, Kings County Hospital. Brooklyn, New York.

1988 - 1989

Co-Director, Brooklyn Alzheimer's Disease Assistance Center. Brooklyn, New York.

1990 - 1991

Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Kansas Medical Center, University of Kansas School of Medicine, Department of Medicine/Division of General and Geriatric Medicine. Kansas City, KS, United States.

1991 - 1994

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, The Ohio State University Medical Center, Department of Internal Medicine/Division of General Internal Medicine. Columbus, OH, United States.

1993 - 2006

Division Director, The Ohio State University Medical Center, Department of Internal Medicine/Division of General Internal Medicine. Columbus, OH, United States.

1994 - 2007

Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, The Ohio State University Medical Center, Department of Internal Medicine/Division of General Internal Medicine. Columbus, OH, United States.

2005 - present

Fellowship Director, The Ohio State University Medical Center, Geriatric Medicine Fellowship. Columbus, OH, United States.

2007 - present

Professor of Clinical Medicine, The Ohio State University Medical Center, Department of Internal Medicine/Division of General Internal Medicine. Columbus, OH, United States.

Presentations

Invited Presentations

Local

Murden R. 1989. "Proper Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease". Presented at Understanding Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease. Plattsburg, New York. (May)

Murden R. 1990. "How Mental Status Abnormalities Affect Competence". Presented at The Nancy Cruzan Case Conference. Overland Park, KS. (September)

Murden R. 1993. "New Development in Alzheimer's Disease". Presented at Geriatric Medicine, What's New About the Old. Salt Fork State Lodge. Cambridge, OH. (October)

Murden R. 1995. "Medical Confounders of Psychiatric Problems". Presented at Ohio State University Geropsychiatry Course. Columbus, OH. (December)

Murden R. 1996. "General Internal Medicine Update". Presented at Update in Internal Medicine. Columbus, OH. (September)

Murden R. 2000. "Controversies in Screening - At What Age Do You Start?". Presented at Ohio State University Menopause Course. Columbus, OH. (December)

Other Presentations

Local

Murden R. 1988. Normal Physiologic Changes with Aging. Presented at Internal Medicine Grand Rounds. SUNY-Brooklyn. Brooklyn, NY. (June)

Murden R. 1990. The Diagnosis and Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. Presented at Internal Medicine Grand Rounds. University of Kansas. Kansas City, KS. (September)

Murden R. 1990. "Geriatrics and the Patient as Consumer vs. Client". Presented at Medicine and Religion. Kansas City, MO. (October)

Murden R. 1991. Update on Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease. Presented at Internal Medicine Grand Rounds. The Ohio State University. Columbus, OH. (December)

Murden R. 2001. The Primary Care Research Initiative. Presented at Internal Medicine Grand Rounds. The Ohio State University. Columbus, OH. (September)

Murden R. 2003. The ALLHAT Study, Implications for Anti-Hypertensive Therapy. Presented at Internal Medicine Grand Rounds. The Ohio State University. Columbus, OH. (January)

Murden R. 2005. Medicare Part D - What Every Physician Needs to Know. Presented at Internal Medicine Grand Rounds. The Ohio State University. Columbus, OH. (November)

Murden R. 2005. ALLHAT and JNC VII. Presented at Family Medicine Grand Rounds. The Ohio State University. Columbus, OH. (December)

Murden R. 2006. ALLHAT and JNC VII. Presented at Primary Care Grand Rounds. Mt. Carmel Hospital. Columbus, OH. (May)

Murden R. 2007. The Escalating Healthcare Cost Crisis. Presented at Internal Medicine Grand Rounds. The Ohio State University. Columbus, OH. (February)

National

Murden R. 1984. "Positive Response of Fourth-Year Medical Students to a Required Clinical Clerkship in Geriatrics". Presented at American Geriatrics Society Annual Meeting. Denver, CO. (May)

Murden R. 1985. "Positive Response of Fourth-Year Medical Students to a Required Clinical Clerkship in Geriatrics". Presented at 12th International Congress of Gerontology. New York, NY. (July)

Murden R. 1987. "Teaching Geriatrics by Precepting Housestaff in Medical Clinic". Presented at Teaching Internal Medicine 4th Annual Symposium. Philadelphia, PA. (December)

Murden R. 1988. "Teaching Geriatrics by Precepting Housestaff in Medical Clinic". Presented at Gerontological Society of American 41st Annual Meeting. San Francisco. (November)

Murden R. 1991. "Nutritional and ADL Parameters Predict Hospital Mortality in the Aged". Presented at Gerontological Society of America 44th Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA. (November)

Murden R. 1992. "Weight Loss Predicts Mortality in Intermediate Care Nursing Home Residents". Presented at Gerontological Society of America 45th Annual Meeting. Washington, D.C. (November)

Murden R. 1994. "Use of Faculty Time in Housestaff Continuity Clinic". Presented at Society of General Internal Medicine National Meeting, 17th Annual Meeting. Washington, D.C. (April)

Murden R. 1997. "Identified Physician-Patient Agenda Discordance is not Related to Patient or Physician Visit Satisfaction". Presented at Society of General Internal Medicine 20th Annual Meeting. Washington, D.C. (May)

Murden R. 2000. "What Do Patients Want in a Primary Care Physician?". Presented at Society of General Internal Medicine 23rd Annual Meeting. Boston, MA. (April)

Murden R. 2002. Tools for Assessing and Treating Common Geriatric Problems (workshop). Presented at Society of General Internal Medicine 25th Annual Meeting. Atlanta, GA. (May)

Murden R. 2004. Geriatrics Students Interest Group Roundtable. Presented at American Geriatrics Society 61st Annual Meeting. Las Vegas, NV. (May)

Murden R. 2004. "Professionallism Deficiencies in a First-Quarter Doctor-Patient Relationship Course Predict Poor Clinical Performance in Medical School". Presented at American Association of Medical Colleges Annual Meeting. Boston, MA. (November)

Murden R. 2006. "Driving in the Elderly Workshop". Presented at Society of General Internal Medicine 29th Annual Meeting. Los Angelas, CA. (April)

Murden R. 2006. "Faculty Productivity Models and Measures". Presented at Society of General Internal Medicine 29th Annual Meeting. Los Angelas, CA. (April)

Murden R. 2006. "What Do Division Directors Seek in a Clinician-Educator Faculty Candidate?". Presented at Society of General Internal Medicine 29th Annual Meeting. Los Angelas, CA. (April)

Murden R. 2006. "Aligning Expectations: Comparison of Goals at Program Entry Between Medical Students and Older Adults Participating in a Longitudinal Geriatrics Curriculum". Presented at American Geriatrics Society 63rd Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. (May)

Murden R. 2006. "Representative Aging: Challenges in Recruitment of Older Volunteers for the Senior Partners Program at the Ohio State University College of Medicine". Presented at American Geriatrics Society 63rd Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. (May)

International

Murden R. 1989. "Race and Education Effects on Mental Status Exam". Presented at 13th International Congress of Gerontology. Acapulco, Mexico. (June)