Mary Beth Bollinger

Assistant Professor

University of Arkansas primary UAMS

Also affiliated: University of Maryland, Baltimore (2010–2019); VA Palo Alto Health Care System (2025); Hospital Universitario La Paz (2003); Hospital Regional Universitario de Málaga (2003); Pulmonary and Allergy Associates (2016); Asklepios Neurologische Klinik Falkenstein (2002); The University of Texas at San Antonio (2008); University of Baltimore (2002–2010)

16 h-index 43 pubs 862 cited

Research Areas

Biomedical Subjects

Links

ORCID Lab Website Research Group UAMS TRI Profile

OverviewAI-generated summary

Mary Beth Bollinger's research has focused on several areas within child and adolescent health. Her work includes investigations into sleep architecture and behavioral abnormalities in children and adolescents, as well as the efficacy of specific treatments for severe asthma in children, such as IV Theophylline. Bollinger has also examined patient-reported outcomes related to metered-dose inhaler use and analyzed the safety of sublingual-swallow immunotherapy through published studies.

Her publications also address environmental factors impacting respiratory health, including the association between environmental tobacco smoke exposure during childhood and the prevalence of asthma in adults. Additionally, she has explored the prediction of asthma relapse in early adulthood. Bollinger's research has resulted in 29 publications and an h-index of 7, with 113 total citations. She has collaborated with Matthew Tyler Boden on three shared publications.

Metrics

h-index: 16
Publications: 43
Citations: 862

Positions

Assistant Professor 2016–present

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Psychiatry ORCID
Investigator 2016–present

Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System Research/CeMHOR ORCID
Assistant Professor publications 2025

University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Institutional directory
Investigator 2002–2016

Audie L Murphy Memorial VA Hospital Research/VERDICT ORCID

Selected Publications

Beyond contextual smoking norms: The importance of family-level nicotine use risk factors among rural and nonrural youth living in Arkansas (2026)

Preventive Medicine Reports DOI OpenAlex
Geospatial ecological momentary assessment (GEMA) for opioid use disorder: Protocol for a just-in-time adaptive intervention (2026)

Journal of Substance Use and Addiction Treatment DOI OpenAlex
VA Community Determinants of Health Data Curation Documentation FY26-Q1 (2025)

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VA Determinants of Health Data Curation Documentation FY25-Q3 (2025)

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Smartphone intervention to optimize medication-assisted treatment outcomes for opioid use disorder: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial (2023)

Trials 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
Smartphone intervention to optimize medication assisted treatment outcomes for opioid use disorder: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial (2023)

Research Square DOI OpenAlex
Geography, rurality, and community distress: deaths due to suicide, alcohol-use, and drug-use among Colorado Veterans (2023)

Injury Epidemiology 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
The VA vascular injury study: A glimpse at quality of care in Veterans with traumatic vascular injury repair (2022)

Injury 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
Adapting Caring Contacts for Veterans in a Department of Veterans Affairs Emergency Department: Results From a Type 2 Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Pilot Study (2021)

Frontiers in Psychiatry 20 citations DOI OpenAlex
A program evaluation of Arkansas Improving Multidisciplinary Pain Care and Treatment (AR-IMPACT) (2021)

Journal of Opioid Management 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
Enrollee Experience with Providers in the Arkansas Medicaid Expansion Program (2021)

Journal of General Internal Medicine 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
The relationship between sociodemographic, behavioral, and clinical variables and pain in the Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander population. (2020)

Asian American Journal of Psychology 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
Adapting and implementing Caring Contacts in a Department of Veterans Affairs emergency department: a pilot study protocol (2019)

Pilot and Feasibility Studies 22 citations DOI OpenAlex
Provider-Related Linkages Between Primary Care Clinics and Community-Based Senior Centers Associated With Diabetes-Related Outcomes (2018)

Journal of Applied Gerontology 3 citations DOI OpenAlex

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Grants & Funding

As listed on this researcher's institutional profile.

Population-Based Analyses of Healthcare Utilization and Outcomes in Users of Medical Marijuana NIH
Neurocognitive Mechanisms Underlying Smartphone-Assisted Prevention of Relapse in Opioid Use Disorder NIH