David E. Goodrich, EdD, MA, MS

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine
  • Implementation Scientist, VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, University of Pittsburgh CTSI
Academic Interests

Dr. Goodrich's research interests focus on the translation of effective behavioral medicine interventions to improve the prevention and management of chronic health conditions, including exercise as medicine. He also enjoys making dissemination and implementation science theory and method user-friendly and applicable to a wide audience to improve innovation and patient outcomes across health care settings. In his spare time, he looks for opportunities to travel, try new foods, cycle, and do outdoor activities like hiking, camping, and fishing.

    Education & Training

  • BS, Accounting, Indiana University-Bloomington, 1995
  • MS, Sport Psychology, Indiana University-Bloomington, 2001
  • MA, Community Counseling, West Virginia University, 2004
  • EdD, Sport and Exercise Psychology, West Virginia University, 2004
Recent Publications

Goodrich DE, Miake-Lye I, Braganza MZ, Wawrin N, Kilbourne AM. The QUERI roadmap for implementation and quality improvement. Washington (DC): Department of Veterans Affairs; 2020.

Hero JO, Goodrich DE, Ernecoff NC, Qureshi N, Ashcraft LE, Newberry S, Rogal SS, Chinman MJ. Implementation strategies for evidence-based practice in health and health care: A review of the evidence. Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), RAND Health Care, Quality Measurement and Improvement Program, The Veterans Health Foundation. 2023.

Rogal S, Jonassaint C, Ashcraft LE, Freburger J, Yakovchenko V, Kislovskiy Y, Phares A, Hershberger G, Goodrich DE, Chinman M. Getting to implementation )GTI)-teach: A seven-step approach for teaching the fundamentals of implementation science. J Clin Transl Sci. 2022; 6(1):e100.

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    Honors and Awards
  • Fellow, The Society of Behavioral Medicine