Sarguni Singh, MD

Associate Professor, Medicine-Hospital Medicine


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Medical School
  • MD, Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine (2012)
Internship
  • University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics Program (2013)
Residency
  • University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics Program, Internal Medicine (2015)
Department
Medicine-Hospital Medicine

Publications

  • Singh S, Cortez D, Maynard D, Cleary JF, DuBenske L, Campbell TC. Characterizing the Nature of Scan Results Discussions: Insights Into Why Patients Misunderstand Their Prognosis. J Oncol Pract. 2017 Mar;13(3):e231-e239. PubMed PMID: 28095172
  • Singh S, Rodriguez A, Lee D, Min SJ, Fischer S. Usefulness of the Surprise Question on an Inpatient Oncology Service. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2018 Nov;35(11):1421-1425. PubMed PMID: 29783852
  • Writing Notes to Patients - Not about Them. The Hospital leader. Society of Hospital Medicine. Published August 8, 2018.
  • 8 Steps to Create a Physician Advisor System. ICD10Monitor. Published May 22, 2018
  • Top 10 Things Physician Advisors Want Hospitalsts to Know. The Hospitalist. Society of Hospital Medicine
  • Singh, S. Eguchi M, Min Sj, et al. Differences in Anti-Cancer Therapy Receipt After an Acute Care Hospitalization for Patients Discharging to a Skilled Nursing Facility. JNCCN. Accepted for publication.
  • Tevis SE, Patel H, Singh S, Ehrenfeucht C, Little C, Kutner J, Persoff J. Impact of a Physician Clinical Support Supervisor in Supporting Patients and Families, Staff, and the Health-Care System During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2020 Sep 10;:1-5. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 32907663
  • Singh S, Herrmann K, Cyriacks W, Youngwerth J, Bickel KE, Lum HD. Increasing Medical Power of Attorney Completion for Hospitalized Patients During the COVID Pandemic: A Social Work Led Quality Improvement Intervention. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2020 Dec 1. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 33271315
  • Singh S, Eguchi M, Min SJ, Fischer S. Outcomes of Patients With Cancer Discharged to a Skilled Nursing Facility After Acute Care Hospitalization. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2020 Jul;18(7):856-865. PubMed PMID: 32634778
  • Singh S, Graham Z, Rodriguez A, Lee D, Wenger B, Min SJ, Fischer S. Accuracy of the Surprise Question on an Inpatient Oncology Service: A Multidisciplinary Perspective. J Hosp Palliat Nurs. 2019 Aug;21(4):300-304. PubMed PMID: 30933015
  • Singh S, Herrmann K, Cyriacks W, Youngwerth J, Bickel KE, Lum HD. Increasing Medical Power of Attorney Completion for Hospitalized Patients During the COVID Pandemic: A Social Work Led Quality Improvement Intervention. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2021 Mar;61(3):579-584.e1. PubMed PMID: 33271315
  • Clarke K, Adler N, Agrawal D, Bhakta D, Sata SS, Singh S, Gupta A, Pahwa A, Pherson E, Sun A, Volpicelli F, Sreenivasan A, Cho HJ. Reducing Overuse of Proton Pump Inhibitors for Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis and Nonvariceal Gastrointestinal Bleeding in the Hospital: A Narrative Review and Implementation Guide. J Hosp Med. 2021 Jul;16(7):417-423. PubMed PMID: 34197307
  • Clarke K, Adler N, Agrawal D, Bhakta D, Sata SS, Singh S, Gupta A, Pahwa A, Pherson E, Sun A, Volpicelli F, Cho HJ. Indications for the Use of Proton Pump Inhibitors for Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis and Peptic Ulcer Bleeding in Hospitalized Patients. Am J Med. 2021 Oct 13. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 34655535
  • Singh S, Lum HD, Kutner J, Fischer S. The patient-driven payment model: A missed opportunity for patient-centered cancer care. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2021 Nov;69(11):3267-3272. PubMed PMID: 34523127
  • Kessler ER, Schmiege SJ, Eguchi M, Singh S, Fischer SM. Patterns of treatment in older patients with newly diagnosed advanced bladder cancer: A SEER dataset analysis. Aging Cancer. 2022 Jun;3(2):105-115. PubMed PMID: 36742442
  • Singh S, Dafoe A, Lahoff D, Tropeano L, Owens B, Nielsen E, Cagle J, Lum HD, Dorsey Holliman B, Fischer S. Pilot Trial of a Social Work Intervention to Provide Palliative Care for Adults with Cancer in Skilled Nursing Facilities. J Palliat Med. 2022 Nov 21. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 36409676
  • Bredenberg E, Hanna RM, Kotwas M, Singh S, Calcaterra SL. Inequities in treatment of substance use disorders among people with limited English proficiency. J Hosp Med. 2022 Jul;17(7):569-571. PubMed PMID: 35451241
  • Singh S, Molina E, Meyer E, Min SJ, Fischer S. Post-Acute Care Outcomes and Functional Status Changes of Adults with New Cancer Discharged to Skilled Nursing Facilities. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2022 Nov;23(11):1854-1860. PubMed PMID: 35337793
  • Clarke K, Adler N, Agrawal D, Bhakta D, Sata SS, Singh S, Gupta A, Pahwa A, Pherson E, Sun A, Volpicelli F, Cho HJ. Indications for the Use of Proton Pump Inhibitors for Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis and Peptic Ulcer Bleeding in Hospitalized Patients. Am J Med. 2022 Mar;135(3):313-317. PubMed PMID: 34655535
  • Tevis SE, Patel H, Singh S, Ehrenfeucht C, Little C, Kutner J, Persoff J. Impact of a Physician Clinical Support Supervisor in Supporting Patients and Families, Staff, and the Health-Care System During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2022 Feb;16(1):328-332. PubMed PMID: 32907663
  • Singh S, Jones L, Grant M, Freeland D. Federal Advance Care Planning Policy Primer - Key Aspects, Barriers, and Opportunities. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2023 May 19;:10499091231175641. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 37207663
  • Singh S, Molina E, Perraillon M, Fischer SM. Post-Acute Care Outcomes of Cancer Patients <65 Reveal Disparities in Care Near the End of Life. J Palliat Med. 2023 Aug;26(8):1081-1089. PubMed PMID: 36856522
  • Yen T, Jones B, Espinoza JM, Singh S, Pell J, Duloy A, Wani S, Scott FI, Patel SG. Optimizing Endoscopy Procedure Documentation Improves Guideline-Adherent Care in Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Dig Dis Sci. 2023 Jun;68(6):2264-2275. PubMed PMID: 36645637
  • Singh S, Dafoe A, Lahoff D, Tropeano L, Owens B, Nielsen E, Cagle J, Lum HD, Dorsey Holliman B, Fischer S. Pilot Trial of a Social Work Intervention to Provide Palliative Care for Adults with Cancer in Skilled Nursing Facilities. J Palliat Med. 2023 Apr;26(4):527-538. PubMed PMID: 36409676
  • Singh S, Dafoe A, Cagle J, Messersmith WA, Kessler ER, Lum HD, Holliman BD, Fischer S. Respect for the Patient-Oncologist Relationship May Limit Serious Illness Communication by Acute and Postacute Care Clinicians After Discharge to a Skilled Nursing Facility. JCO Oncol Pract. 2024 Jun 10;:OP2400197. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 38857462
  • Singh S, Dafoe A, Lahoff D, Tropeano L, Owens B, Nielsen E, Cagle J, Lum HD, Dorsey Holliman B, Fischer S. A Process Evaluation of a Palliative Care Social Work Intervention for Cancer Patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities. J Palliat Med. 2024 Jun;27(6):734-741. PubMed PMID: 38563805
  • Singh S, Jones L, Grant M, Freeland D. Federal Advance Care Planning Policy Primer - Key Aspects, Barriers, and Opportunities. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2024 Apr;41(4):348-354. PubMed PMID: 37207663
  • Singh S, Molina E, Perraillon M, Fischer SM. Post-Acute Care Outcomes of Cancer Patients <65 Reveal Disparities in Care Near the End of Life. J Palliat Med. 2023 Aug;26(8):1081-1089. PubMed PMID: 36856522
  • Yen T, Jones B, Espinoza JM, Singh S, Pell J, Duloy A, Wani S, Scott FI, Patel SG. Optimizing Endoscopy Procedure Documentation Improves Guideline-Adherent Care in Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Dig Dis Sci. 2023 Jun;68(6):2264-2275. PubMed PMID: 36645637
  • Singh S, Dafoe A, Lahoff D, Tropeano L, Owens B, Nielsen E, Cagle J, Lum HD, Dorsey Holliman B, Fischer S. Pilot Trial of a Social Work Intervention to Provide Palliative Care for Adults with Cancer in Skilled Nursing Facilities. J Palliat Med. 2023 Apr;26(4):527-538. PubMed PMID: 36409676

Practice Locations

UCHealth Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion - Anschutz Medical Campus
12605 E. 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-0000

Hospital Affiliation
  • University of Colorado Hospital

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Hospital Medicine