Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Washington University
Kathleen W. Meacham, MD, PhD earned her BS in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University, PhD in Biomedical Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology, and MD from Emory University in 2012. Dr. Meacham is a member of the American Society of Anesthesiologist and is currently an Assistant Professor at Washington University in St. Louis in the Department of Anesthesiology, Division of Pain Medicine. She serves as research faculty in the Gereau Lab at Washington University, developing new therapies to reduce chronic pain and its impact on quality of life.
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- Meacham, K., Shepherd, A., Mohapatra, D. P., & Haroutounian, S. (2017). Neuropathic pain: central vs. peripheral mechanisms. Current pain and headache reports, 21(6), 28.
- Mickle, A. D., Won, S. M., Noh, K. N., Yoon, J., Meacham, K. W., Xue, Y., … & Rogers, J. A. (2019). A wireless closed-loop system for optogenetic peripheral neuromodulation. Nature, 565(7739), 361-365.
- Meacham, K. W., Giuly, R. J., Guo, L., Hochman, S., & DeWeerth, S. P. (2008). A lithographically-patterned, elastic multi-electrode array for surface stimulation of the spinal cord. Biomedical microdevices, 10(2), 259-269.
- Lu, L., Yang, Z., Meacham, K., Cvetkovic, C., Corbin, E. A., Vázquez‐Guardado, A., … & Rogers, J. A. (2018). Biodegradable monocrystalline silicon photovoltaic microcells as power supplies for transient biomedical implants. Advanced Energy Materials, 8(16), 1703035.
- Zhang, H., Gutruf, P., Meacham, K., Montana, M. C., Zhao, X., Chiarelli, A. M., … & Rogers, J. A. (2019). Wireless, battery-free optoelectronic systems as subdermal implants for local tissue oximetry. Science advances, 5(3), eaaw0873.
- Guo, L., Meacham, K. W., Hochman, S., & DeWeerth, S. P. (2010). A PDMS-based conical-well microelectrode array for surface stimulation and recording of neural tissues. IEEE transactions on biomedical engineering, 57(10), 2485-2494.
- Meacham, K. W., Guo, L., DeWeerth, S. P., & Hochman, S. (2011). Selective stimulation of the spinal cord surface using a stretchable microelectrode array. Frontiers in neuroengineering, 4, 5.
- Ballard, D. H., Jammalamadaka, U., Meacham, K. W., Hoegger, M. J., Burke, B. A., Morris, J. A., … & Woodard, P. K. (2021). Quantitative fit tested N95 respirator-alternatives generated with CT imaging and 3D printing: a response to potential shortages during the COVID-19 pandemic. Academic radiology, 28(2), 158-165.
- Scott, A. R., Hu, J., Gan, C., Morris, J. A., Meacham, K. W., & Ballard, D. H. (2020). Safety concerns for facial topography customized 3D-printed N95 filtering face-piece respirator produced for the COVID-19 pandemic: initial step is respiratory fit testing. International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery.
- Sayed, D., Chakravarthy, K., Amirdelfan, K., Kalia, H., Meacham, K., Shirvalkar, P., … & Deer, T. (2020). A comprehensive practice guideline for magnetic resonance imaging compatibility in implanted neuromodulation devices. Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, 23(7), 893-911.
- Meacham, K. W. (2008). Selective surface activation of motor circuitry in the injured spinal cord (Doctoral dissertation, Georgia Institute of Technology).
- Mickle, A., Wong, S., Noh, K., Yoon, J., Meacham, K., Lai, H., … & Gereau, R. (2018). Closed loop wireless monitoring and modulation of bladder function. The Journal of Pain, 19(3), S11.