Welcome
The American Academy of Pain Medicine (AAPM) is the medical specialty society representing physicians practicing in the field of Pain Medicine. As a medical specialty society, the Academy is involved in education, training, advocacy, and research in the specialty of Pain Medicine.
The practice of Pain Medicine is multi-disciplinary in approach, incorporating modalities from various specialties to ensure the comprehensive evaluation and treatment of the pain patient. AAPM represents the diverse scope of the field through membership from a variety of origins, including such specialties as anesthesiology, internal medicine, neurology, neurological surgery, orthopedic surgery, physiatry, and psychiatry.
Pain News
AAPM's 25th Annual Meeting:Hawaii 2009
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Register Online By October 31st and get chance to win 2 free nights at Hilton Hawaiian Village
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Scientific Poster Abstract
Deadline Extended to September 1st
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New Position Statements
AAPM Supports:
Safe Controlled Substance Practices
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Spinal Cord Stimulation
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Members Take Action
Watch for AAPM and AMA survey
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Support Pain Care for Our Troops
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AAPM's award-winning publications are devoted to the advancement of
pain management, education and research.