December 2025 President’s Message
December 2025 President’s Message: Gratitude and Connection This Season After a wonderful Thanksgiving with my family and friends, I am writing this as the snow lightly falls outside our New [...]
November 2025 President’s Message
President’s Message: Standing Up for Patient Access This has been a big month for pain care advocacy. Thank you to all our members for supporting patient access to peripheral nerve blocks [...]
Acute Low Back Pain Guideline
Complete the Acute Low Back Pain Guideline Survey Acute Low Back Pain Guideline Clinician Survey Why We Need Your Help Acute low back pain (ALBP) is a common reason for people to visit a doctor. [...]
AAPM Partners With MedCentral
AAPM Announces Exciting New Partnership with MedCentral to Advance Pain Medicine Education and CollaborationA Powerful Collaboration to Advance Pain ManagementThe American Academy of Pain Medicine (AAPM) is proud to announce a new partnership with MedCentral, [...]
October 2025 President’s Message
Countdown to PainConnect 2026: A Meeting You Won’t Want to Miss Dear AAPM members and colleagues, The countdown is on! PainConnect 2026 promises to be an extraordinary gathering of minds, momentum, [...]
September 2025 President’s Message
Dear AAPM members and colleagues, As I write to you on the eve of Labor Day, I would like to thank you and your teams for all your important work on behalf of patients [...]
August 2025 President’s Message
Dear AAPM members and colleagues, During a recent slump in morale at my hospital (the dreaded burnout in medicine), my medical student, Louisa, brought me a jolt of optimism for the future of pain [...]
July 2025 President’s Message
Dear AAPM members and colleagues, On this recent July 4th holiday celebration of our country’s commitment to freedom and equality, I was able to venture into the White Mountains in New Hampshire for some [...]
June 2025 President’s Message
Dear AAPM members and colleagues, Some of the best advice I received as a Pain Medicine fellow by my mentor, Ajay Wasan, MD, MSc, MA was to join a professional society that aligned with [...]
PainConnect 2025: Honoring Our Travel Grant Recipients
PainConnect 2025: Honoring Our Travel Grant Recipients and the Power of Connection For the first time in several years, the AAPM Foundation proudly reintroduced its Travel Grant program—and the timing couldn’t have been better. PainConnect [...]