Education
Physician Assistant Certificate: Wake Forest University, 1980
MPH: Health Behavior, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2005
PhD: Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2014
Areas of Interest
- Dietary supplement epidemiology and measurement
- Integrative health interventions for chronic pain and disability
- Research education in integrative health
- Gerontology
Publications
Search for publications on PubMed using Faurot KR as search criteria.
News
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Zamora and Faurot Awarded R34 Clinical Trial Planning Grant
Chronic pain afflicts millions of people, and many treatment options have serious side effects. A diet-based approach has shown promise in regulating pain signaling mechanisms and decreasing pain.
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PIM receives funding from NIH’s National Center on Complementary and Integrative Health
The study involves a pragmatic trial of group-based mindfulness training for patients with chronic low back pain in the primary care setting.