EFFECTIVE PAIN CARE IS MULTIDISCIPLINARY.

Become A Part of the distinguished community of pain medicine clinicians

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The American Academy Of Pain Medicine (AAPM)

The practice of Pain Medicine is multidisciplinary in approach, incorporating modalities from various specialties to ensure the comprehensive evaluation and treatment of the pain patient. AAPM members comprise a professional community of clinicians with a sustained interest in pain disorders and their management.

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What is pain medicine?

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Pain Information & Resources For Patients

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meet the board | 2020-2021

Ajay D. Wasan,
MD MSc

President

W. Michael Hooten, MD

President-Elect

Farshad M. Ahadian, MD

Treasurer

Kayode A. Williams, MD MBA

Secretary

Vitaly Gordin, MD

Vice President for Scientific Affairs

Tim J. Lamer, MD

Immediate Past President

Steven P. Cohen, MD

Director-at-Large

Halena M. Gazelka, MD

Director-at-Large

Robert W. Hurley, MD PhD

Director-at-Large

Judith Scheman, PhD

Director-at-Large

Patrick Tighe,
MD MS

Director-at-Large

James C. Watson, MD

Director-at-Large

Eduardo Fraifeld, MD

Liaison Director

Rollin M. Gallagher, MD MPH

Liaison Director

Robert E. Wailes, MD

Liaison Director

EFFECTIVE PAIN CARE IS MULTIDISCIPLINARY.

Become A Part of the distinguished community of pain medicine clinicians

influence decisions for change

What is pain medicine?

Meet the press

corporate support

shared interest groups (sigs)

Pain Treatment Guidelines

ethics

AAPM foundation

there's something for everyone to do

Pain Information & Resources For Patients

Ajay D. Wasan,
MD MSc

W. Michael Hooten, MD

Farshad M. Ahadian, MD

Kayode A. Williams, MD MBA

Vitaly Gordin, MD

Tim J. Lamer, MD

Steven P. Cohen, MD

Halena M. Gazelka, MD

Robert W. Hurley, MD PhD

Judith Scheman, PhD

Patrick Tighe,
MD MS

James C. Watson, MD

Eduardo Fraifeld, MD

Rollin M. Gallagher, MD MPH

Robert E. Wailes, MD

American Academy Of Pain Medicine

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Ask Us Anything. Anytime.

EFFECTIVE PAIN CARE IS MULTIDISCIPLINARY.

Become A Part of the distinguished community of pain medicine clinicians

influence decisions for change

What is pain medicine?

Meet the press

corporate support

shared interest groups (sigs)

Pain Treatment Guidelines

ethics

AAPM foundation

there's something for everyone to do

Pain Information & Resources For Patients

Ajay D. Wasan,MD MSc

W. Michael Hooten, MD

Farshad M. Ahadian, MD

Kayode A. Williams, MD MBA

Vitaly Gordin, MD

Tim J. Lamer, MD

Steven P. Cohen, MD

Halena M. Gazelka, MD

Robert W. Hurley, MD PhD

Judith Scheman, PhD

Patrick Tighe,MD MS

James C. Watson, MD

Eduardo Fraifeld, MD

Rollin M. Gallagher, MD MPH

Robert E. Wailes, MD

American Academy Of Pain Medicine

Visit Us

Call Us

Contact Us

Ask Us Anything. Anytime.

Ajay D. Wasan,
MD MSc

Patrick Tighe,
MD MS