Penn Medicine Provider
Pain Management
Martin Cheatle, PhD
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Pain Medicine Center Tuttleman Center
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About me

  • Director, Behavioral Medicine - Penn Pain Medicine Center
  • Director, Pain and Chemical Dependency Program Center for the Studies of Addcition
  • Associate Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  • Associate Professor of Psychiatry in Anesthesiology and Critical Care

Education and training

  • Graduate School: Princeton University
  • Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Advanced Practice Provider
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Advanced Practice Provider
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Advanced Practice Provider
Dr. Cheatle is a Penn Medicine provider.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

andon M, Nielsen A, Dusek JA, Spataro Solorzano S, Cheatle M, Neuman MD, Samitt C, Shen S, Werner RM, Mandell D. Utilization of Reimbursed Acupuncture Therapy for Low Back Pain. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Aug 1;7(8):e2430906. , JAMA Network Open, 7(8): 2024


Toikumo S, Vickers-Smith R, Jinwala Z, Xu H, Saini D, Hartwell E, Venegas MP, Sullivan KA, Xu K, Jacobson DA, Gelernter J, Rentsch CT; Million Veteran Program; Stahl E, Cheatle M, Zhou H, Waxman SG, Justice AC, Kember RL, Kranzler HR. The genetic architecture of pain intensity in a sample of 598,339 U.S. veterans. Nat Med. 2024 Apr;30(4):1075-1084. , Nature Medicine , 30(4): 2024


Meghani SH, Quinn R, Robinson A, Chittams J, Vapiwala N, Naylor M, Cheatle M, Knafl GJ. Trajectories and predictors of high-occurrence pain flares in ambulatory cancer patients on opioids. , JNCI Caner Spectrum, 8(1): 2024


Cheatle, M.D. Pain and Suicide. , Pain Management in Vulnerable Populations: 2024


Cheatle, M.D. Assessing and Mitigating Risk of Suicide in Patients with Pain and Substance Use Disorder. , The ASAM Principles of Addiction Medicine (7th edition): 2024


Cheatle M.D. Psychological issues in the management of pain. , The ASAM Principles of Addiction Medicine (7th edition): 2024


Cheatle, M.D. Pain in Patients with Substance Use Disorders. , Pain Management in Vulnerable Populations: 2024


Themelis K., Gillett J.L., Karadag P., Cheatle M.D., Giordano N.A., Balasubramanian S., Singh S.P., Tang N.K. Mental defeat and Suicidality in Chronic Pain: a prospective analysis. , Pain, 24(11): 2023,2079-2092


Themelis K., Gillett J.L., Karadag P., Cheatle M.D., Giordano N.A., Balasubramanian S., Singh S.P., Tang N.K. Mental defeat and Suicidality in Chronic Pain: a prospective analysis. J Pain. 2023 Nov;24(11):2079-2092. , Journal of Pain, 24(11): 2023,2079-2092


Cheatle M.D., Giordano N.A., Themelis K., Tang N.K.Y. Suicidal thoughts and behaviors in Patients with Chronic Pain, with and without co-occurring Opioid Use Disorder. , Pain Medicine : 2023