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Study Group: Prescribers of NSAIDs for Pain Management (US)(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 39

This study group may include physicians, care providers, and researchers specializing in internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, dermatology, emergency medicine, family medicine, neurology, obstetrics-gynecology, psychiatry, radiology, nursing, optometry, genetics, and mental health. It may also include experts knowledgeable on diagnostic labs, disease management, medical devices, long term care, surgery centers, health management, pharma, and biotechnology, among others.

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Herbert Baraf, MD, FACP, FACR, Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, UNIVERSITY OF MARYLANDHerbert Baraf, MD, FACP, FACR
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND

Herbert Baraf, MD, FACP, FACR, is the Managing Partner of Arthritis and Rheumatism Associates and the Medical Director of Center for Rheumatology and Bone Research in Maryland. He is also the Clinical Professor of Medicine at George Washington University Medical Center and Clinical Associate Professor...

Jeffrey Ballard, MD, FACS, Vascular Surgeon, St.joseph Hospital of Orange Inc.Jeffrey Ballard, MD, FACS
Vascular Surgeon
St.joseph Hospital of Orange Inc.

Jeffrey Ballard, MD, FACS, is a Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon who practices at St. Joseph Hospital of Orange, California. He also has a appointment as Clinical Professor of Surgery at University of California, Irvine. Dr. Ballard offers comprehensive care for all problems of arterial and venous...

Michael Brennan, MD
Owner
Michael J Brennan, MD

Michael Brennan, MD, is the Chief Medical Officer and Owner of The Pain Center of Fairfield in Connecticut. He is a nationally recognized leader in the field of pain management as well as cancer related disabilities and lymph edema. Dr. Brennan has served on National Consensus panels for the American...

Ira Kornbluth, MD, Managing Partner, Spine Medicine and Rehabilitation TherapiesIra Kornbluth, MD
Managing Partner
Spine Medicine and Rehabilitation Therapies

Ira Kornbluth, MD, is the Managing Partner at Spine Medicine and Rehabilitation Therapies in Westminster, Maryland. He is board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation as well as board certified in Pain Management. He was a partner at the Center for Pain Management and DECK Pain Management...

Luc Jasmin, MD, PhD
Attending Neurosurgeon and a Research Scientist
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Luc Jasmin, MD, PhD, is an Attending Neurosurgeon and Research Scientist at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. Dr. Jasmin is involved in a surgical practice and research centered on the treatment of pain and spinal disorders. His clinical work includes cancer spinal surgery as well as treating...

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Alvimopan given 30 to 90 minutes before surgery showed similar benefit as when given more than 2 hours pre-operatively.  Since patients often don’t arrive at the hospital 2 hours before surgery, it would certainly be more convenient to administer the drug closer to the time of surgery.

By Luc Jasmin, MD, PhD, Attending Neurosurgeon and a Research Scientist, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Analysis of: Medtronic Buys Kyphon For $3.9 Billion | www.forbes.com

Will the recent purchase of Kyphon by Medtronic signals the end of kyphoplasty? No because arcuoplasty does not restore vertebral height. Vertebroplasty, kyphoplasty and arcuoplasty essentially achieve the same goals, which brings up the question, do we need all three techniques? Arcuoplasty is the...

Neuropathic pain is more common than most physicians think.  Also, now there is talk about acute neuropathic pain  - such as immediately following surgery, trauma etc.  Everyrecent study regarding the use of neuroapathic pain meducation for peri-operatibe pain - with medications such...

By Ira Kornbluth, MD, Managing Partner, Spine Medicine and Rehabilitation Therapies

There is a very big market for rapid onset breakthrough pain meds and there is a significant need for non-pill/non-IV formulations.

By Luc Jasmin, MD, PhD, Attending Neurosurgeon and a Research Scientist, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Analysis of: New Insights into Neuron-Glia Communication | www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov

It has always been suspected that the supporting cells of the brain, called glial cells, have long held a secondary role behind neurons, the “telephone wires” of the brain. But, this role may have been grossly underestimated as new evidence suggests that glial cells may be able to sense and monitor...

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