Epstein RM, “Attending: Medicine, Mindfulness, and Humanity.” NYC: Scribner; 2017.

McWhinney IR, Epstein RM, Freeman TR: "Rethinking somatization." Annals of Internal Medicine. 1997; 126(9):747-50. PMID: 11931044. 

Novack DH, Suchman AL, Clark W, Epstein RM, Najberg E, Kaplan C: "Calibrating the physician. Personal awareness and effective patient care. Working group on promoting physician personal awareness, American academy on physician and patient." Journal of the American Medical Association. 1997; 278(6):502-9. PMID: 9256226.

Marvel MK, Epstein RM, Flowers K, Beckman HB: "Soliciting the patient's agenda: have we improved?" Journal of the American Medical Association. 1999; 281(3):283-7. PMID: 9918487.

Epstein RM, Quill TE, McWhinney IR: "Somatization reconsidered: incorporating the patient's experience of illness." Archives of Internal Medicine. 1999; 159(3):215-22. PMID: 9989533.

Epstein RM: "Mindful practice." Journal of the American Medical Association. 1999; 282(9):833-9. PMID: 10478689.

Zoppi K, Epstein RM: "Is communication a skill? communications behaviors and being in relation." Anales de Navarra. 2001; 24(2):23-31. PMID: 12038712.

Epstein RM, Hundert EM: "Defining and assessing professional competence." Journal of the American Medical Association. 2002; 287(2):226-35. PMID: 11779266.

Borrell Carrió F, Epstein RM: "Preventing errors in clinical practice: a call for self-awareness." Annals of Family Medicine. 2004; 2(4):310-6. PMID: 15335129 PMCID: PMC1466696.

Borrell Carrió F, Suchman AL, Epstein RM: "The biopsychosocial model 25 years later: principles, practice, and scientific inquiry." Annals of Family Medicine. 2004; 2(6):576-82. PMID: 15576544 PMCID: PMC1466742 doi: 10.1370/afm.245.

Kravitz RL, Epstein RM, Feldman MD, Franz CE, Azari R, Wilkes MS, Hinton L, Franks P: "Influence of patients' requests for direct-to-consumer advertised antidepressants: a randomized controlled trial." Journal of the American Medical Association. 2005; 293(16):1995-2002. PMID: 15855433 PMCID: PMC3155410 doi: 10.1001/jama.293.16.1995.

Seaburn DB, Morse D, McDaniel SH, Beckman H, Silberman J, Epstein RM: "Physician responses to ambiguous patient symptoms." Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2005; 20(6):525-30. PMID: 15987328 PMCID: PMC1490139 doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1497.2005.0093.x. 

Epstein RM, Franks P, Fiscella K, Shields CG, Meldrum SC, Kravitz RL, Duberstein PR: "Measuring patient-centered communication in patient-physician consultations: theoretical and practical issues." Social Science & Medicine (1982). 2005; 61(7):1516-28. PMID: 16005784 doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2005.02.001.

Epstein RM, Hadee T, Carroll J, Meldrum SC, Lardner J, Shields CG: "Could this be something serious? reassurance, uncertainty, and empathy in response to patients' expressions of worry." Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2007; 22(12):1731-9. PMID: 17972141 PMCID: PMC2219845 doi: 10.1007/s11606-007-0416-9.

McDaniel SH, Beckman HB, Morse DS, Silberman J, Seaburn DB, Epstein RM: "Physician self-disclosure in primary care visits: enough about you, what about me?" Archives of Internal Medicine. 2007; 167(12):1321-6. PMID: 17592107 doi: 10.1001/archinte.167.12.1321.

Epstein RM, Street RL: “Patient-centered communication in cancer care: promoting healing and reducing suffering.” National Cancer Institute, NIH Publication No. 07-6225. 2007; 7(1):6225.

Epstein RM, Siegel DJ, Silberman J: "Self-monitoring in clinical practice: a challenge for medical educators." The Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions. 2008; 28(1):5-13. PMID: 18366128 doi: 10.1002/chp.149.

Street RL, Makoul G, Arora NK, Epstein RM: "How does communication heal? pathways linking clinician-patient communication to health outcomes." Patient Education and Counseling. 2009; 74(3):295-301. PMID: 19150199 doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2008.11.015.

Epstein RM, Peters E: "Beyond information: exploring patients' preferences." JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association. 2009; 302(2):195-7. PMID: 19584351 doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.984.

Krasner MS, Epstein RM, Beckman H, Suchman AL, Chapman B, Mooney CJ, Quill TE: "Association of an educational program in mindful communication with burnout, empathy, and attitudes among primary care physicians." JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association. 2009; 302(12):1284-93. PMID: 19773563 doi: 10.1001/jama.2009.1384.

Epstein RM, Korones DN, Quill TE: "Withholding information from patients--when less is more."  New England Journal of Medicine. 2010; 362(5):380-1. PMID: 20130252 doi: 10.1056/NEJMp0911835.

Epstein RM, Street RL: "Shared mind: communication, decision making, and autonomy in serious illness." Annals of Family Medicine. 2011; 9(5):454-61. PMID: 21911765 PMCID: PMC3185482 doi: 10.1370/afm.1301.

Dyche L, Epstein RM: "Curiosity and medical education." Medical Education. 2011; 45(7):663-8. PMID: 21649698 doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2923.2011.03944.x.

Street RL, Elwyn G, Epstein RM: “Patient preferences and healthcare outcomes: an ecological perspective.” Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research. 2012; 12(2):167-80. PMID: 22458618 doi: 10.1586/erp.12.3.

Beckman HB, Wendland M, Mooney C*, Krasner MS, Quill TE, Suchman AL, Epstein RM: "The impact of a program in mindful communication on primary care physicians." Academic Medicine. 2012; 87(6):1-5. PMID: 22534599 doi: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e318253d3b2.

Epstein RM: “Whole mind and shared mind in clinical decision-making.” Patient Education and Counseling. 2013; 90(2):200-6. PMID: 22884938 doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2012.06.035.

Epstein RM, Gramling RE: “What is shared in shared decision-making? complex decisions when the evidence is unclear.” Medical Care Research and Review. 2013; 70(1 Suppl):94S-112S. PMID: 23035055 doi: 10.1177/1077558712459216.

Epstein RM, Krasner MS: “Physician resilience: what it means, why it matters, and how to promote it.” Academic Medicine: Journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges. 2013; 88(3):301-3. PMID: 23442430 doi: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e318280cff0.

Beach MC, Roter D, Korthuis PT, Epstein RM, Sharp V, Ratanawongsa N, Cohn J, Eggly S, Sankar A, Moore RD, Saha S: “A multicenter study of physician mindfulness and health care quality.” Annals of Family Medicine. 2013; 11(5):421-8. PMID: 24019273 doi: 10.1370/afm.1507.

Cameron RA*, Mazer BL*, Deluca JM, Mohile SG, Epstein RM: "In search of compassion: a new taxonomy of compassionate physician behaviours." Health Expectations: An International Journal of Public Participation in Health Care and Health Policy. 2013; Epub 2013. PMID: 24305037 PMCID: PMC4051859 doi: 10.1111/hex.12160.

Asuero AM, Queraltó JM, Pujol-Ribera E, Berenguera A, Rodriguez-Blanco T, Epstein RM: "Effectiveness of a mindfulness education program in primary health care professionals: a pragmatic controlled trial." The Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions. 2014; 34(1):4-12. PMID: 24648359 doi: 10.1002/chp.21211.

Mazer BL*, Cameron RA*, DeLuca JM, Mohile SG, Epstein RM: “’ Speaking for’ and ‘speaking as’: pseudo-surrogacy in physician-patient-companion medical encounters about advanced cancer.” Patient Education and Counseling. 2014;96(1):36-42. PMID: 24862913 PMCID: PMC4101377 doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2014.05.001.

Epstein RM: “Realizing Engel's biopsychosocial vision: resilience, compassion, and quality of care.” International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine. 2014;47(4):275-287. PMID: 25084850 doi: 10.2190/PM.47.4.b.

Elwyn G, Lloyd A, May C, van der Weijden T, Stiggelbout  A, Edwards A, Frosch DL, Rapley T, Barr P, Walsh T, Grande SW, Montori V, Epstein RM: “Collaborative deliberation: a model for patient care.” Patient Education and Counseling. 2014; 97(2):158-64. doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2014.07.027.

Epstein RM, Back AL: “A piece of my mind. responding to suffering.” JAMA. 2015;314(24):2623-2624. PMID: 26720023 doi: 10.1001/jama.2015.13004. 

Rodenbach RA*, Rodenbach KE*, Tejani MA, Epstein RM: “Relationships between personal attitudes about death and communication with terminally ill patients: how oncology clinicians grapple with mortality.” Patient Education and Counseling. 2016; 99(3):356-63. NIHMS964248 PMID: 26519993 PMCID: PMC5955702 doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2015.10.010.

Bartels J*, Rodenbach R*, Ciesinski K*, Gramling R, Fiscella K, Epstein RM: “Eloquent silences: a musical and lexical analysis of conversation between oncologists and their patients.” Patient Education and Counseling. 2016; 99(10):1584-94. PMID: 27156659 PMCID: PMC6100772 doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2016.04.009.

Epstein RM, Privitera MR: “Doing something about physician burnout.” Lancet. 2016; 388(10057):2216-2217. PMID: 27692468.

Epstein RM, Duberstein PR, Fenton JJ, Fiscella K, Hoerger M, Tancredi DJ, Xing G, Gramling R, Mohile S, Franks P, Kaesberg P, Plumb S, Cipri CS, Street RL Jr, Shields CG, Back AL, Butow P, Walczak A, Tattersall M, Venuti A, Sullivan P, Robinson M, Hoh B, Lewis L, Kravitz RL: “Effect of a patient-centered communication intervention on oncologist-patient communication, quality of life, and health care utilization in advanced cancer: The VOICE randomized clinical trial. JAMA Oncology. 2017; 3(1):92-100. PubMed PMID: 27612178; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5832439, doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2016.4373.

Epstein RM: “What’s the opposite of burnout?” Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2017; 32(7):723-724. PMID: 28349411 PMCID: PMC5481238, doi: 10.1007/s11606-017-4034-x. 

Epstein RM, “Mindful Practitioners, Mindful Teams, and Mindful Organizations.”   In: Papadakos PJ, Bertman S, Editors. Distracted Doctoring. NYC: Springer; 2017.

Sen T, Ali MR, Epstein RM, Duberstein P, Hoque ME: “Modeling doctor-patient communication with affective text analysis.” Proceedings of ACII 2017 Seventh International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction, Piscataway, NJ: IEEE; 2017.

Fenton JJ, Duberstein PR, Kravitz RL, Xing G, Tancredi DJ, Fiscella K, Mohile S, Epstein RM: “Impact of prognostic discussions on the patient-physician relationship: prospective cohort study.” Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2018; 36(3):225-230. PubMed PMID: 29148892. PMCID: PMC5773842 doi: https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2017.75.6288.

Perula-de Torres LA, Verdes-Montenegro Atalaya JC, Garcia-Campayo J, Toldan-Villalobos A, Magallon-Botaya R, Bartolome-Moreno C, Moreno-Martos H, Melus-Palazon E, Lietor-Villajos N, Valverde-Bolivar FJ, Hachem-Salas N, Rodrigues LA, Navarro-Gil M, Epstein RM, Cabezon-Crespo A, Morillo-Velarde Moreno C, collaborative group of the MINDUUDD study: “Controlled clinical trial comparing the effectiveness of a mindfulness and self-compassion 4-session programme versus an 8-session programme to reduce work stress and burnout in family and community medicine physicians and nurses: MINDUUDD study protocol.” BMC Family Practice. 2019; 20(1)24. PMCID: PMC6364464 doi: org/10.1186/s12875-019-0913-z.

Epstein RM, Privitera MR: “Addressing physician mental health.” Lancet Psychiatry. 2019; 6(3):190-191. PMID: 30744996 doi: 10.1016/S2215-0366(19)30036-7. [Epub 2019 Feb 13].

Rodenbach RA*, Norton SA, Wittink MN, Mohile S, Prigerson HG, Duberstein PR, Epstein RM: “When chemotherapy fails: Emotionally charged experiences faced by family caregivers of patients with advanced cancer.” Patient Educ Couns. 2019; 102(5):909-915. PMID: 30579772 PMCID: PMC6491225 doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2018.12.014.

Ali MR*, Sen TK*, Nguyen VD, Rawassizadeh R, Duberstein P, Epstein RM, Hoque ME: “What computers can teach us about doctor-patient communication: leveraging gender differences in cancer care.” In 2019 8th International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction (ACII 2019), Cambridge, UK. IEEE September 3, 2019; 1-7. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/8925471.

Mohile SG, Epstein RM, Hurria A, Heckler CE, Canin B, Culakova E, Duberstein P, Gilmore N, Xu H, Plumb S, Wells M, Lowenstein LM, Flannery MA, Janelsins M, Magnuson A, Loh KP*, Kleckner AS, Mustian KM, Hopkins JO, Liu JJ, Geer J, Gorawara-Bhat R, Morrow GR, Dale W: “Improving Communication with older patients with cancer using geriatric assessment: A cluster-randomized clinical trial from the national cancer institute community oncology research program.” JAMA Oncol. 2019; 1-9. doi: https://doi.org/10.1001/jamaoncol.2019.4728

Scheepers RA, Emke H, Epstein RM, Lombarts KM: “The impact of mindfulness-based interventions on doctors’ well-being and performance: a systematic review.” Med Educ. 2020 Feb; 54(2):138-149. PMID: 31868262 PMCID: PMC7003865 doi: 10.1111/medu.14020.

Loh KP, Mohile SG, Epstein RM, Duberstein PR: “Helping patients to understand terrifying news: Addressing the inner lives of physicians and extending beyond what we know.” Cancer. 2020: PMID: 32073666 doi: 10.1002/cncr.32768. [Epub ahead of print].

Butow PN, Clayton JM, Epstein RM: “Prognostic awareness in adult oncology and palliative care.” J Clin Oncol. 2020 Mar 20; 38(9):877-884. doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.32656. PMID 32023158. [Epub 2020 Feb 5].

Epstein RM: "Mindfulness in medical education: coming of age." Perspect Med Educ. 2020; 10.1007/s40037-020-00598-w. doi: 10.1007/s40037-020-00598-w. PMID 32632668. [published (Online) ahead of print, 2020 Jul 6].

Ali MR, Sen, T, Kane B, Bose S, Carroll TM, Epstein RM, Schubert L, Hoque E: "Novel computational linguistic measures, dialogue system and the development of SOPHIE: Standardized (Online) Patient for Healthcare Interaction Education." Proc ACM Meas Anal Comput Syst 2018; 37(4); Article 111 (August 2018), 21 pages. https://doi.org/10.1145/1122445.1122456

Epstein RM, Marshall F, Sanders ME, Krasner MS: “Effect of an intensive mindful practice workshop on patient-centered compassionate care, clinician well-being, work engagement, and teamwork.”  J Contin Educ Health Prof 2022 Jan 1;42(1):19-27. PMID: 34459443DOI: 10.1097/CEH.0000000000000379

Harvey SB, Epstein RM, Glozier N, Petrie K, Strudwick J, Gayed A, Dean K, Henderson M:  “Mental illness and suicide among physicians.”  Lancet  2021 Sep  4;398(10303):920-930. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)01596-8.

Epstein RM: “Facing epistemic and complex uncertainty in serious illness: the role of mindfulness and shared mind.” Patient Education and Counseling 2021 Nov;104(11):2635-2642 doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2021.07.030.  PMID: 34334265 [Epub 2021 Jul 17 

Epstein RM, Privitera MF: “Finding our way out of burnout.” JCO Oncology Practice July 2021; Practice 17(7): 375-377. Accession Number: 34152836 PMID: 34152836 doi: 10.1200/OP.21.00233

Zúñiga D, Torres Sahli M, Rigotti A, Pedrals N, Echeverría G, Padilla O, Lagos A, McColl P, Trucco O, Cisternas M, González C, Bogado J, Moraga AM, Altamirano P, Durán E, Mansilla M, Berríos C, Epstein RM, Bitran M: “Dispositional mindfulness reduces burnout and promotes flourishing in medical students: a two-wave latent change score model” 2022 Mindfulness 13(1): 112-122 doi.org: 10.1007/s12671-021-01774-7

Epstein RM: “Mechanics and gardeners: The role of mindfulness in medical education.”  The Clinical Teacher.  First published: 26 June 2022, 19(5); 8-10. https://doi.org/10.1111/tct.13495

Krogh E; Epstein R; Langer ÁI; Steinebach C. "Clinical resilience: toward a unified definition." International journal for quality in health care : journal of the International Society for Quality in Health Care. 2023; Epub 2023 May 02. PMID: 37130072 doi: 10.1093/intqhc/mzad025