This July, AAPM is proud to spotlight Dr. Amanda Toye, a dedicated physician leader, educator, and advocate for comprehensive, patient-centered pain care. Recently elected as a Director-at-Large on the AAPM Board of Directors, Dr. Toye [...]
Voices in Pain Medicine: Mixing Local Anesthetics: Is this Evidence-based or Anecdote-driven? Local anesthetics are a cornerstone of peripheral nerve blocks, but they come with familiar trade-offs. A faster onset [...]
Voices in Pain Medicine: When the River Meets The Forest: Bridging Emergency and Pain Medicine Once upon a time, there was a woman who was on a journey to find [...]
AAPM July 2026 President’s Message Dear Colleagues and Friends, As many of you may know, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will implement the ASM (Ambulatory Specialty Model), [...]
AAPM Membership Updates: New Membership Model & Dues Membership Category Current Dues New Dues Physician (Active) $410 $485 Early Career Physician* (New) N/A $250 Senior Physician $0 $50 Non-Physician/Scientist (Clinical [...]
This June, AAPM is proud to spotlight Dr. Salman Hirani, a physician entrepreneur, researcher, and pain medicine specialist whose vision and leadership have helped foster innovation across the Academy and the broader healthcare landscape. [...]
AAPM June 2026 President’s Message Dear Colleagues and Friends, As pain medicine continues to evolve, so too does our responsibility to advance the science, education, and multidisciplinary care that improve [...]
AAPM Launches Behavioral Medicine of PainPain medicine has never belonged to one discipline. It lives at the intersection of neurobiology, function, mood, sleep, social context, medication safety, family systems, and the realities of care delivery. [...]
This May, AAPM is proud to spotlight Dr. Richard Barnhart, DO, a leader in acute pain medicine, educator, and researcher dedicated to improving perioperative care and patient recovery. Dr. Barnhart serves as Assistant Professor [...]
AAPM May 2026 President’s Message Dear AAPM Members, At AAPM, we recognize that effective pain care must be multidisciplinary, individualized, and grounded in evidence. Pain is shaped by biological, psychological, [...]
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