By American Society of Pain & Neuroscience
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In this episode we discussed the differences between physiological closed loop spinal cord stimulation and traditional stimulation. Our guests, Dr. Jason Pope and Dr. Johnathan Goree talked about the data behind Saluda’s closed loop stimulation and how it differs with Medtronic’s therapy. They also discussed knowing and controlling the dose of stimulation and what they think the future is for this therapy.
Full Disclosure: Dr. Pope and Dr. Goree are consultants of Saluda Medical.
Host, Patrick Buchanan, MD:
Dr. Buchanan is double board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine. His goal is to help his patients get their life back by managing their pain and focus on things they love and enjoy.
https://www.californiapaindoctors.com/patrick-buchanan-m-d/
https://www.instagram.com/patdbmd/?hl=en
Host, Timothy Deer, MD:
Dr. Deer is the president and CEO of the Spine and Nerve Centers of the Virginias. Dr. Deer has led a revolution in interventional spine and nerve care by teaching thousands of physicians an algorithmic approach to care including methods that are less invasive at a lower risk for complications.
https://centerforpainrelief.com/about/tim-deer-md/
https://twitter.com/doctdeer?lang=en
https://www.instagram.com/timdeer30a/?hl=en
Guest, Jason Pope, MD:
With over a decade of experience, and regarded as one of the most influential key opinion leaders in the field of pain medicine and neuromodulation, Dr. Jason Pope in Santa Rosa is triple boarded in Pain Medicine, has published over 80 peer reviewed journals, spoken at numerous national and international conferences, and has consulted with many start-ups and established companies.
https://evolverestorativecenter.care/
Guest, Jonathan Goree, MD:
Board certified in anesthesiology and pain medicine, Dr. Johnathan Goree is a proud alumnus of Catholic High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. In 2014, Dr. Goree returned home to Little Rock, Arkansas to join the faculty at UAMS where he serves as the Director of Interventional Pain Management Services and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology. He primarily focuses on the treatment of chronic pain conditions using minimally invasive procedures, spinal cord stimulation, and vertebral augmentation.
https://medicine.uams.edu/pain/meet-our-team/johnathan-h-goree-m-d/
About ASPN: ASPN was created to bring the top minds in the fields of pain and neuroscience together. ASPN has a mission to improve education, highlight scientific curiosity, establish best practice, and elevate each other in a quest to improve the field of pain and neuroscience. All initiatives of ASPN are dedicated to improving patient outcomes, education, research, and innovation.
ASPN's website and social links:
https://aspnpain.com https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixMNhEtOiRm1aQmDWtzxmg
https://www.instagram.com/aspn_painneuro/
https://www.facebook.com/PainNeuro
https://www.linkedin.com/in/aspn/
https://twitter.com/aspn_painneuro
Our sponsors:
Mainstay Medical: The Only FDA Approved Restorative Therapy for Chronic Mechanical Low Back Pain caused by Multifidus Dysfunction. Restore Control, Restore Function, Restore Stability, ReActiv8 Life.
https://mainstaymedical.com/
Saluda Medical: Saluda is the first to directly measure the spinal cord’s physiologic response to stimulation. A 10+ year journey since the first ECAP measurement to transform the science and practice of SCS using Evoked Compound Action Potentials (ECAPs) to pioneer smart neuromodulation therapy. The Evoke® System listens and responds to each patient’s neural signature.
https://www.saludamedical.com/
Nalu Medical: Nalu Offers a Long-Term Solution For Pain. More than just new technology; it’s a whole new world of opportunities.
https://nalumed.com/
Medtronic: Medtronic leads global healthcare technology, boldly attacking the most challenging problems. Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 90,000+ people, and our technologies transform the lives of two people every second, every hour, every day.
https://www.medtronic.com/us-en/patients/treatments-therapies/pain.html
Spinal Simplicity: Spinal Simplicity is a Healthcare Technology company dedicated to creating simple, innovative procedure solutions for our physician partners to help improve their patient’s pain and quality of life. We believe strongly in AO orthopedic principles of Early & Safe Mobilization, Bone Decortication, Joint Stability and Anatomy Restoration. Our brands include Minuteman, Liberty-SI, Patriot-SI and Hero-SI.
https://spinalsimplicity.com/
In this episode we discussed the roles advanced practice providers (APPs) play in the interventional pain practice. Our guests, Ashley Comer, Casey Grillo, and Morteza Rabii talked about how to approach minimally invasive procedures in their practice. They also discussed how to partner with industry.
Host, Patrick Buchanan, MD:
Dr. Buchanan is double board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine. His goal is to help his patients get their life back by managing their pain and focus on things they love and enjoy.
https://www.californiapaindoctors.com/patrick-buchanan-m-d/
https://www.instagram.com/patdbmd/?hl=en
Host, Timothy Deer, MD:
Dr. Deer is the president and CEO of the Spine and Nerve Centers of the Virginias. Dr. Deer has led a revolution in interventional spine and nerve care by teaching thousands of physicians an algorithmic approach to care including methods that are less invasive at a lower risk for complications.
https://centerforpainrelief.com/about/tim-deer-md/
https://twitter.com/doctdeer?lang=en
https://www.instagram.com/timdeer30a/?hl=en
Guest, Ashley Comer:
Ashley is a Board Certified Nurse Practitioner, who is certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Born and raised in Charleston, West Virginia, Ashley attended West Virginia State University Community and Technical College where she obtained her Associate’s Degree in Nursing. Continuing her education, she went on to receive her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from West Virginia University.
https://centerforpainrelief.com/ashley-comer-np/
Guest, Casey Grillo:
Casey is a Nurse Practitioner at The Spine & Pain Institute of NY and has recently transitioned into the role of Lead Advanced Practice provider for the practice. She collaborates with her physicians, managing and educating patients of all ages with chronic pain. Casey received her Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from Seton Hall University and a Master’s degree in Science of Nursing from Wagner College. She is currently a member of the Nurse Practitioner Association of NYS.
https://spinepainny.com/casey-grillo/
Guest, Morteza Rabii:
Morteza earned his Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Doctor of Nursing Practice as a Nurse Practitioner from the University of Kansas. In graduate school he focused on the importance of patient education on improving pain relief. Prior to joining Crimson Pain Management, Mort worked in orthopedics for nearly 10 years, gaining an understanding of chronic back and joint pain.
https://crimsonpainmanagement.com/about/
About ASPN: ASPN was created to bring the top minds in the fields of pain and neuroscience together. ASPN has a mission to improve education, highlight scientific curiosity, establish best practice, and elevate each other in a quest to improve the field of pain and neuroscience. All initiatives of ASPN are dedicated to improving patient outcomes, education, research, and innovation.
ASPN's website and social links:
https://aspnpain.com https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixMNhEtOiRm1aQmDWtzxmg
https://www.instagram.com/aspn_painneuro/
https://www.facebook.com/PainNeuro
https://www.linkedin.com/in/aspn/
https://twitter.com/aspn_painneuro
Our sponsors:
Mainstay Medical: The Only FDA Approved Restorative Therapy for Chronic Mechanical Low Back Pain caused by Multifidus Dysfunction. Restore Control, Restore Function, Restore Stability, ReActiv8 Life.
https://mainstaymedical.com/
Saluda Medical: Saluda is the first to directly measure the spinal cord’s physiologic response to stimulation. A 10+ year journey since the first ECAP measurement to transform the science and practice of SCS using Evoked Compound Action Potentials (ECAPs) to pioneer smart neuromodulation therapy. The Evoke® System listens and responds to each patient’s neural signature.
https://www.saludamedical.com/
Nalu Medical: Nalu Offers a Long-Term Solution For Pain. More than just new technology; it’s a whole new world of opportunities.
https://nalumed.com/
Medtronic: Medtronic leads global healthcare technology, boldly attacking the most challenging problems. Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 90,000+ people, and our technologies transform the lives of two people every second, every hour, every day.
https://www.medtronic.com/us-en/patients/treatments-therapies/pain.html
Spinal Simplicity: Spinal Simplicity is a Healthcare Technology company dedicated to creating simple, innovative procedure solutions for our physician partners to help improve their patient’s pain and quality of life. We believe strongly in AO orthopedic principles of Early & Safe Mobilization, Bone Decortication, Joint Stability and Anatomy Restoration. Our brands include Minuteman, Liberty-SI, Patriot-SI and Hero-SI.
https://spinalsimplicity.com/
In this episode we discussed the current state of healthcare fraud. Our guest, Ronald Chapman, discussed federal cases involving pain management providers. He provided the DO’s and DONT’s for healthcare providers to be compliant within the current healthcare landscape.
Host, Patrick Buchanan, MD:
Dr. Buchanan is double board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine. His goal is to help his patients get their life back by managing their pain and focus on things they love and enjoy.
https://www.californiapaindoctors.com/patrick-buchanan-m-d/
https://www.instagram.com/patdbmd/?hl=en
Host, Timothy Deer, MD:
Dr. Deer is the president and CEO of the Spine and Nerve Centers of the Virginias. Dr. Deer has led a revolution in interventional spine and nerve care by teaching thousands of physicians an algorithmic approach to care including methods that are less invasive at a lower risk for complications.
https://centerforpainrelief.com/about/tim-deer-md/
https://twitter.com/doctdeer?lang=en
https://www.instagram.com/timdeer30a/?hl=en
Guest, Ronald Chapman:
Mr. Chapman is a healthcare defense attorney and President of CCG Healthcare. He has secured multiple acquittals for pain management providers accused of healthcare fraud.
https://bio.site/ronald_chapman
www.ccghealthcare.com
About ASPN: ASPN was created to bring the top minds in the fields of pain and neuroscience together. ASPN has a mission to improve education, highlight scientific curiosity, establish best practice, and elevate each other in a quest to improve the field of pain and neuroscience. All initiatives of ASPN are dedicated to improving patient outcomes, education, research, and innovation.
ASPN's website and social links:
https://aspnpain.com https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixMNhEtOiRm1aQmDWtzxmg
https://www.instagram.com/aspn_painneuro/
https://www.facebook.com/PainNeuro
https://www.linkedin.com/in/aspn/
https://twitter.com/aspn_painneuro
Our sponsors:
Mainstay Medical: The Only FDA Approved Restorative Therapy for Chronic Mechanical Low Back Pain caused by Multifidus Dysfunction. Restore Control, Restore Function, Restore Stability, ReActiv8 Life.
https://mainstaymedical.com/
Saluda Medical: Saluda is the first to directly measure the spinal cord’s physiologic response to stimulation. A 10+ year journey since the first ECAP measurement to transform the science and practice of SCS using Evoked Compound Action Potentials (ECAPs) to pioneer smart neuromodulation therapy. The Evoke® System listens and responds to each patient’s neural signature.
https://www.saludamedical.com/
Nalu Medical: Nalu Offers a Long-Term Solution For Pain. More than just new technology; it’s a whole new world of opportunities.
https://nalumed.com/
Medtronic: Medtronic leads global healthcare technology, boldly attacking the most challenging problems. Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 90,000+ people, and our technologies transform the lives of two people every second, every hour, every day.
https://www.medtronic.com/us-en/patients/treatments-therapies/pain.html
Spinal Simplicity: Spinal Simplicity is a Healthcare Technology company dedicated to creating simple, innovative procedure solutions for our physician partners to help improve their patient’s pain and quality of life. We believe strongly in AO orthopedic principles of Early & Safe Mobilization, Bone Decortication, Joint Stability and Anatomy Restoration. Our brands include Minuteman, Liberty-SI, Patriot-SI and Hero-SI.
https://spinalsimplicity.com/
In this episode we reflected on the huge success of this past ASPN annual meeting. We talked about the newest section in ASPN: Health and Wellness. Our guest, Matt Dixon, discussed the elite challenges that time starved health care providers face and gave his professional advice on how to face them. He also talked about how to manage stress, create a winning team culture, and many more pearls to make a better you.
Host, Patrick Buchanan, MD:
Dr. Buchanan is double board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine. His goal is to help his patients get their life back by managing their pain and focus on things they love and enjoy.
https://www.californiapaindoctors.com/patrick-buchanan-m-d/
https://www.instagram.com/patdbmd/?hl=en
Host, Timothy Deer, MD:
Dr. Deer is the president and CEO of the Spine and Nerve Centers of the Virginias. Dr. Deer has led a revolution in interventional spine and nerve care by teaching thousands of physicians an algorithmic approach to care including methods that are less invasive at a lower risk for complications.
https://centerforpainrelief.com/about/tim-deer-md/
https://twitter.com/doctdeer?lang=en
https://www.instagram.com/timdeer30a/?hl=en
Guest, Matt Dixon:
Matt Dixon is a world-class triathlon coach, former professional triathlete and elite swimmer, and an exercise physiologist. Under his guidance, Purple Patch athletes have recorded over 350 professional IRONMAN and IRONMAN 70.3 victories and podiums, including multiple world championships. His distinct performance methodology focused on integrating performance into time-starved life has made him a highly sought after resource for many industry leading CEOs and executives. Matt is the author of The Well-Built Triathlete and Fast-Track Triathlete, a regular contributor to sports magazines and publications, an IRONMAN U master coach, and a corporate speaker to major companies on performance and leadership.
https://www.purplepatchfitness.com/
About ASPN: ASPN was created to bring the top minds in the fields of pain and neuroscience together. ASPN has a mission to improve education, highlight scientific curiosity, establish best practice, and elevate each other in a quest to improve the field of pain and neuroscience. All initiatives of ASPN are dedicated to improving patient outcomes, education, research, and innovation.
ASPN's website and social links:
https://aspnpain.com https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixMNhEtOiRm1aQmDWtzxmg
https://www.instagram.com/aspn_painneuro/
https://www.facebook.com/PainNeuro
https://www.linkedin.com/in/aspn/
https://twitter.com/aspn_painneuro
Our sponsors:
Mainstay Medical: The Only FDA Approved Restorative Therapy for Chronic Mechanical Low Back Pain caused by Multifidus Dysfunction. Restore Control, Restore Function, Restore Stability, ReActiv8 Life.
https://mainstaymedical.com/
Saluda Medical: Saluda is the first to directly measure the spinal cord’s physiologic response to stimulation. A 10+ year journey since the first ECAP measurement to transform the science and practice of SCS using Evoked Compound Action Potentials (ECAPs) to pioneer smart neuromodulation therapy. The Evoke® System listens and responds to each patient’s neural signature.
https://www.saludamedical.com/
Nalu Medical: Nalu Offers a Long-Term Solution For Pain. More than just new technology; it’s a whole new world of opportunities.
https://nalumed.com/
Medtronic: Medtronic leads global healthcare technology, boldly attacking the most challenging problems. Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 90,000+ people, and our technologies transform the lives of two people every second, every hour, every day.
https://www.medtronic.com/us-en/patients/treatments-therapies/pain.html
Spinal Simplicity: Spinal Simplicity is a Healthcare Technology company dedicated to creating simple, innovative procedure solutions for our physician partners to help improve their patient’s pain and quality of life. We believe strongly in AO orthopedic principles of Early & Safe Mobilization, Bone Decortication, Joint Stability and Anatomy Restoration. Our brands include Minuteman, Liberty-SI, Patriot-SI and Hero-SI.
https://spinalsimplicity.com/
In this episode we discussed the importance of closed loop spinal cord stimulation therapy with Dr. Krishnan Chakravarthy and Dr. Nomen Azeem. We reviewed the data behind Medtronic’s Inceptiv closed loop therapy as well as current studies that are ongoing. We discussed what makes this closed loop therapy unique and what the future holds.
Host, Patrick Buchanan, MD:
Dr. Buchanan is double board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine. His goal is to help his patients get their life back by managing their pain and focus on things they love and enjoy.
https://www.californiapaindoctors.com/patrick-buchanan-m-d/
https://www.instagram.com/patdbmd/?hl=en
Host, Timothy Deer, MD:
Dr. Deer is the president and CEO of the Spine and Nerve Centers of the Virginias. Dr. Deer has led a revolution in interventional spine and nerve care by teaching thousands of physicians an algorithmic approach to care including methods that are less invasive at a lower risk for complications.
https://centerforpainrelief.com/about/tim-deer-md/
https://twitter.com/doctdeer?lang=en
https://www.instagram.com/timdeer30a/?hl=en
Guest, Krishnan Chakravarthy MD:
Dr. Chakravarthy is an anesthesiologist who specializes in multi-modal pain management. He currently serves on the editorial board of several national and international peer-reviewed journals, and committees on organizations such as the International Neuromodulation Society, and American Society of Pain and Neuroscience. An entrepreneur, Dr. Chakravarthy is a founder of several biotechnology startup companies focusing on applications of nanotechnology in the pain space, and novel small molecule therapeutic development to advance pain care.
https://solarisresearchinstitute.squarespace.com/
Guest, Dr. Nomen Azeem MD:
Dr. Nomen Azeem, an internationally recognized Interventional Pain Management physician, Founder and CEO of Florida Spine and Pain Specialists, brings a wealth of expertise and dedication to the field of pain management, with a commitment to advancing patient care and research initiatives.
https://www.flsps.com/
About ASPN: ASPN was created to bring the top minds in the fields of pain and neuroscience together. ASPN has a mission to improve education, highlight scientific curiosity, establish best practice, and elevate each other in a quest to improve the field of pain and neuroscience. All initiatives of ASPN are dedicated to improving patient outcomes, education, research, and innovation.
ASPN's website and social links:
https://aspnpain.com https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixMNhEtOiRm1aQmDWtzxmg
https://www.instagram.com/aspn_painneuro/
https://www.facebook.com/PainNeuro
https://www.linkedin.com/in/aspn/
https://twitter.com/aspn_painneuro
Our sponsors:
Mainstay Medical: The Only FDA Approved Restorative Therapy for Chronic Mechanical Low Back Pain caused by Multifidus Dysfunction. Restore Control, Restore Function, Restore Stability, ReActiv8 Life.
https://mainstaymedical.com/
Saluda Medical: Saluda is the first to directly measure the spinal cord’s physiologic response to stimulation. A 10+ year journey since the first ECAP measurement to transform the science and practice of SCS using Evoked Compound Action Potentials (ECAPs) to pioneer smart neuromodulation therapy. The Evoke® System listens and responds to each patient’s neural signature.
https://www.saludamedical.com/
Nalu Medical: Nalu Offers a Long-Term Solution For Pain. More than just new technology; it’s a whole new world of opportunities.
https://nalumed.com/
Medtronic: Medtronic leads global healthcare technology, boldly attacking the most challenging problems. Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 90,000+ people, and our technologies transform the lives of two people every second, every hour, every day.
https://www.medtronic.com/us-en/patients/treatments-therapies/pain.html
Spinal Simplicity: Spinal Simplicity is a Healthcare Technology company dedicated to creating simple, innovative procedure solutions for our physician partners to help improve their patient’s pain and quality of life. We believe strongly in AO orthopedic principles of Early & Safe Mobilization, Bone Decortication, Joint Stability and Anatomy Restoration. Our brands include Minuteman, Liberty-SI, Patriot-SI and Hero-SI.
https://spinalsimplicity.com/
In this episode we discussed the state peripheral nerve stimulation with Dr. Mehul Desai. Dr. Timothy Deer talked about the history of peripheral nerve stimulation and how far its come. We then discussed the current data and rising indications to treat different pain generators.
Host, Patrick Buchanan, MD:
Dr. Buchanan is double board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine. His goal is to help his patients get their life back by managing their pain and focus on things they love and enjoy.
https://www.californiapaindoctors.com/patrick-buchanan-m-d/
https://www.instagram.com/patdbmd/?hl=en
Host, Timothy Deer, MD:
Dr. Deer is the president and CEO of the Spine and Nerve Centers of the Virginias. Dr. Deer has led a revolution in interventional spine and nerve care by teaching thousands of physicians an algorithmic approach to care including methods that are less invasive at a lower risk for complications.
https://centerforpainrelief.com/about/tim-deer-md/
https://twitter.com/doctdeer?lang=en
https://www.instagram.com/timdeer30a/?hl=en
Guest, Mehul Desai MD:
Dr. Desai is board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine. He specializes in the use of cutting edge technologies for the treatment of musculoskeletal pain and disease.
https://www.isppcenter.com/provider/mehul-j-desai-md-mph
Guest, Dr. Morad Nasseri MD:
Dr. Nasseri is board certified in Neurology. He completed his Pain Fellowship at Wayne State University.
https://www.synergexmed.com/providers/pain-management/dr-morad-nasseri/
About ASPN: ASPN was created to bring the top minds in the fields of pain and neuroscience together. ASPN has a mission to improve education, highlight scientific curiosity, establish best practice, and elevate each other in a quest to improve the field of pain and neuroscience. All initiatives of ASPN are dedicated to improving patient outcomes, education, research, and innovation.
ASPN's website and social links:
https://aspnpain.com https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixMNhEtOiRm1aQmDWtzxmg
https://www.instagram.com/aspn_painneuro/
https://www.facebook.com/PainNeuro
https://www.linkedin.com/in/aspn/
https://twitter.com/aspn_painneuro
Our sponsors:
Mainstay Medical: The Only FDA Approved Restorative Therapy for Chronic Mechanical Low Back Pain caused by Multifidus Dysfunction. Restore Control, Restore Function, Restore Stability, ReActiv8 Life.
https://mainstaymedical.com/
Saluda Medical: Saluda is the first to directly measure the spinal cord’s physiologic response to stimulation. A 10+ year journey since the first ECAP measurement to transform the science and practice of SCS using Evoked Compound Action Potentials (ECAPs) to pioneer smart neuromodulation therapy. The Evoke® System listens and responds to each patient’s neural signature.
https://www.saludamedical.com/
Nalu Medical: Nalu Offers a Long-Term Solution For Pain. More than just new technology; it’s a whole new world of opportunities.
https://nalumed.com/
Medtronic
https://www.medtronic.com/us-en/patients/treatments-therapies/pain.html
In this episode we took a deeper dive into 2 of ASPN’s stars, Dr. Jordan Tate and Dr. Alexa Moreira. We discussed the current state of women in medicine and talked about the female mentorship program. We also discussed the poster to podium program and some tips to become an attractive fellowship candidate. We had our first APSN member, Dr. Tolga Suvar, ask a few questions to the guests.
Host, Patrick Buchanan, MD:
Dr. Buchanan is double board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine. His goal is to help his patients get their life back by managing their pain and focus on things they love and enjoy.
https://www.californiapaindoctors.com/patrick-buchanan-m-d/
https://www.instagram.com/patdbmd/?hl=en
Host, Timothy Deer, MD:
Dr. Deer is the president and CEO of the Spine and Nerve Centers of the Virginias. Dr. Deer has led a revolution in interventional spine and nerve care by teaching thousands of physicians an algorithmic approach to care including methods that are less invasive at a lower risk for complications.
https://centerforpainrelief.com/about/tim-deer-md/
https://twitter.com/doctdeer?lang=en
https://www.instagram.com/timdeer30a/?hl=en
Guest, Dr. Jordan Tate MD:
Dr. Tate is a double board-certified pain medicine and physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist at Southern Pain and Spine in Jasper, Georgia. She is the Chair of the Diversity/Inclusion Committee and editor of the ASPN newsletter.
https://www.southernpainandspine.com/md/jordan-tate-md-mph
https://www.instagram.com/drjordantate/
Guest, Dr. Alexa Moreira MD:
Dr. Moreira is PMR resident at University of Miami and part of the poster to podium program at ASPN. She will be a pain medicine fellow at Rush University this year.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandra-moreira/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandra-moreira/
Guest member, Dr. Tolga Suvar MD:
Dr. Suvar is an assistant professor of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine at Rush University.
https://suvarmd.com/
About ASPN: ASPN was created to bring the top minds in the fields of pain and neuroscience together. ASPN has a mission to improve education, highlight scientific curiosity, establish best practice, and elevate each other in a quest to improve the field of pain and neuroscience. All initiatives of ASPN are dedicated to improving patient outcomes, education, research, and innovation.
ASPN's website and social links:
https://aspnpain.com https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixMNhEtOiRm1aQmDWtzxmg
https://www.instagram.com/aspn_painneuro/
https://www.facebook.com/PainNeuro
https://www.linkedin.com/in/aspn/
https://twitter.com/aspn_painneuro
Our sponsors:
Mainstay Medical: The Only FDA Approved Restorative Therapy for Chronic Mechanical Low Back Pain caused by Multifidus Dysfunction. Restore Control, Restore Function, Restore Stability, ReActiv8 Life.
https://mainstaymedical.com/
Saluda Medical: Saluda is the first to directly measure the spinal cord’s physiologic response to stimulation. A 10+ year journey since the first ECAP measurement to transform the science and practice of SCS using Evoked Compound Action Potentials (ECAPs) to pioneer smart neuromodulation therapy. The Evoke® System listens and responds to each patient’s neural signature.
https://www.saludamedical.com/
Nalu Medical: Nalu Offers a Long-Term Solution For Pain. More than just new technology; it’s a whole new world of opportunities.
https://nalumed.com/
In this episode we discussed Dr. Tim Deer’s “The DO NOTHINGS” post. ASPN Vice President, Dr. Steven Falowsk, talked about his algorithm for low back pain, experience with the Reactiv8 therapy, and how he partners with industry.
Host, Patrick Buchanan, MD:
Dr. Buchanan is double board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine. His goal is to help his patients get their life back by managing their pain and focus on things they love and enjoy.
https://www.californiapaindoctors.com/patrick-buchanan-m-d/
https://www.instagram.com/patdbmd/?hl=en
Host, Timothy Deer, MD:
Dr. Deer is the president and CEO of the Spine and Nerve Centers of the Virginias. Dr. Deer has led a revolution in interventional spine and nerve care by teaching thousands of physicians an algorithmic approach to care including methods that are less invasive at a lower risk for complications.
https://centerforpainrelief.com/about/tim-deer-md/
https://twitter.com/doctdeer?lang=en
https://www.instagram.com/timdeer30a/?hl=en
Guest, Dr. Steven Falowski MD:
Dr. Steven Falowski is currently Vice President of ASPN. He completed his neurosurgical residency training at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia with a focus on spinal cord stimulation and pain management, complex spinal procedures, and treatment for movement disorders such as deep brain stimulation. https://asclancaster.com/physicians/steven-m-falowski-md/
About ASPN: ASPN was created to bring the top minds in the fields of pain and neuroscience together. ASPN has a mission to improve education, highlight scientific curiosity, establish best practice, and elevate each other in a quest to improve the field of pain and neuroscience. All initiatives of ASPN are dedicated to improving patient outcomes, education, research, and innovation.
ASPN's website and social links:
https://aspnpain.com https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixMNhEtOiRm1aQmDWtzxmg
https://www.instagram.com/aspn_painneuro/
https://www.facebook.com/PainNeuro
https://www.linkedin.com/in/aspn/
https://twitter.com/aspn_painneuro
Our sponsors:
Mainstay Medical: The Only FDA Approved Restorative Therapy for Chronic Mechanical Low Back Pain caused by Multifidus Dysfunction. Restore Control, Restore Function, Restore Stability, ReActiv8 Life.
https://mainstaymedical.com/
Saluda Medical: Saluda is the first to directly measure the spinal cord’s physiologic response to stimulation. A 10+ year journey since the first ECAP measurement to transform the science and practice of SCS using Evoked Compound Action Potentials (ECAPs) to pioneer smart neuromodulation therapy. The Evoke® System listens and responds to each patient’s neural signature.
https://www.saludamedical.com/
In this episode we take a deeper dive into the Boston Scientific acquisition of Relievent Medsytems. Dr. Ray Baker, CMO of Relievent Medsystems, discussed how he developed the Intracept procedure for commercialization. Jim Cassidy, President of Boston Scientific Neuromodulation talked about what he looks for when acquiring a therapy. Ray and Jim both gave great incites into the future of interventional pain and what needs to be done to ensure patient access.
Host, Patrick Buchanan, MD:
Dr. Buchanan is double board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine. His goal is to help his patients get their life back by managing their pain and focus on things they love and enjoy.
https://www.californiapaindoctors.com/patrick-buchanan-m-d/
https://www.instagram.com/patdbmd/?hl=en
Host, Timothy Deer, MD:
Dr. Deer is the president and CEO of the Spine and Nerve Centers of the Virginias. Dr. Deer has led a revolution in interventional spine and nerve care by teaching thousands of physicians an algorithmic approach to care including methods that are less invasive at a lower risk for complications.
https://centerforpainrelief.com/about/tim-deer-md/
https://twitter.com/doctdeer?lang=en
https://www.instagram.com/timdeer30a/?hl=en
Guest, Dr. Ray Baker, MD:
Dr. Baker joined Relievant in July 2017 and serves as Chief Medical Officer. Prior to joining Relievant, Dr. Baker was VP and Executive Medical Director of EvergreenHealth Medical Group, EvergreenHealth, Kirkland, Washington. During his 15 years at EvergreenHealth, Dr. Baker held positions on the board of the Evergreen Surgical Center, Chaired the EvergreenHealth Medical Group Leadership Council and was Medical Director of their Spine and Musculoskeletal Programs.
Guest, Jim Cassidy:
Jim Cassidy is the president of the neuromodulation division at Boston Scientific. In this role, Jim leads the global neuromodulation business that helps people with chronic pain and neurological conditions through innovative therapies, including spinal cord stimulation, Vertiflex™ procedure, radiofrequency ablation systems, and deep brain stimulation.
About ASPN: ASPN was created to bring the top minds in the fields of pain and neuroscience together. ASPN has a mission to improve education, highlight scientific curiosity, establish best practice, and elevate each other in a quest to improve the field of pain and neuroscience. All initiatives of ASPN are dedicated to improving patient outcomes, education, research, and innovation.
ASPN's website and social links:
https://aspnpain.com https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixMNhEtOiRm1aQmDWtzxmg
https://www.instagram.com/aspn_painneuro/
https://www.facebook.com/PainNeuro
https://www.linkedin.com/in/aspn/
https://twitter.com/aspn_painneuro
Our sponsors:
Mainstay Medical: The Only FDA Approved Restorative Therapy for Chronic Mechanical Low Back Pain caused by Multifidus Dysfunction. Restore Control, Restore Function, Restore Stability, ReActiv8 Life.
https://mainstaymedical.com/
In this episode we talked with Dr. Anil Sharma about the Sharma foundation’s partnership with ASPN. We then spoke with Dr. Krishnan Chakravarthy about his experience in turning an idea into a company. We discussed what VCs are looking for in a startup company and the key ingredients to launching a medical device company. We wrapped up the episode discussing the future of the interventional pain space.
Host, Patrick Buchanan, MD:
Dr. Buchanan is double board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine. His goal is to help his patients get their life back by managing their pain and focus on things they love and enjoy.
https://www.californiapaindoctors.com/patrick-buchanan-m-d/
https://www.instagram.com/patdbmd/?hl=en
Host, Timothy Deer, MD:
Dr. Deer is the president and CEO of the Spine and Nerve Centers of the Virginias. Dr. Deer has led a revolution in interventional spine and nerve care by teaching thousands of physicians an algorithmic approach to care including methods that are less invasive at a lower risk for complications.
https://centerforpainrelief.com/about/tim-deer-md/
https://twitter.com/doctdeer?lang=en
https://www.instagram.com/timdeer30a/?hl=en
Guest, Dr. Anil Sharma:
Dr. Sharma is the founder and President of Spine & Pain Centers of New Jersey and New York. He received his fellowship training in Pain Management at the prestigious Cleveland Clinic Foundation.
https://www.universityspinecenter.com/our-team/anil-k-sharma-md
Guest, Dr. Krishnan Chakravarthy:
Dr. Chakravarthy is an anesthesiologist who specializes in multi-modal pain management. He currently serves on the editorial board of several national and international peer-reviewed journals, and committees on organizations such as the International Neuromodulation Society, and American Society of Pain and Neuroscience. An entrepreneur, Dr. Chakravarthy is a founder of several biotechnology startup companies focusing on applications of nanotechnology in the pain space, and novel small molecule therapeutic development to advance pain care.
https://nxtstim.com/
https://www.douleurtx.com/
https://stimfixanchors.com/
About ASPN: ASPN was created to bring the top minds in the fields of pain and neuroscience together. ASPN has a mission to improve education, highlight scientific curiosity, establish best practice, and elevate each other in a quest to improve the field of pain and neuroscience. All initiatives of ASPN are dedicated to improving patient outcomes, education, research, and innovation.
ASPN's website and social links:
https://aspnpain.com https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCixMNhEtOiRm1aQmDWtzxmg
https://www.instagram.com/aspn_painneuro/
https://www.facebook.com/PainNeuro
https://www.linkedin.com/in/aspn/
https://twitter.com/aspn_painneuro
Our sponsors:
Mainstay Medical: The Only FDA Approved Restorative Therapy for Chronic Mechanical Low Back Pain caused by Multifidus Dysfunction. Restore Control, Restore Function, Restore Stability, ReActiv8 Life.
https://mainstaymedical.com/
Vertos Medical: The company behind the mild Procedure. Move beyond palliative therapies and address a major root cause of LSS, without leaving any implants behind.
https://www.vertosmed.com/
Spinal Simplicity: Minuteman is an outpatient, minimally invasive, spine fusion therapy that decreases recovery time, and can alleviate pain for patients with chronic back and leg pain. Minuteman stabilizes and fixates the spine, addressing the core etiology. Get back to life with Minuteman!
https://spinalsimplicity.com/
APM Wealth: Justin Harvey is a financial advisor and founder of APM Wealth. He specializes in helping pain physicians make smart financial decisions. He also hosts a podcast called APMSucces.
https://apm-wealth.com/
https://apmsuccess.com/
Moxy Company: Moxy is a marketing healthcare and communications firm with a strategic and deep understanding of the complex and ever-changing world of healthcare.
https://www.moxycompany.com/
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