📢 Just Released: 'Current State of Pain Fellowship Training' 📑 Highlights
📊 Survey: 39/56 Association of Pain Program Directors members
👍 59% encourage industry workshops
🎓 PDs stress integrity, professionalism
📚 54% advocate extending training

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Fluoroscopic vs. Ultrasound Guidance 🤔

Fascinating article investigates the use of ultrasound guidance (USG) cervical medial branch blocks (CMBBs) 💉 instead of the standard fluoroscopic guidance blocks

Link: bit.ly/3vNAHtU

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#USG #RegionalAnesthesia

Our 6th Annual Meeting is coming up this July (11–14)! This year's theme is 'Bridges to Better Healthcare.'

Register today: aspnpain.com/aspn-annual-co… #ASPN2024 #PainManagement #Neuromodulation

Gratitude knows no bounds!🌟 Watch our Chief of Pain Medicine, Dr. Copenhaver, meet Clara, a grateful patient whose heartfelt letter speaks volumes about the impact of kindness, trust, and inclusion. UC Davis Health David A. Lubarsky UCDavis News Service UC Davis youtube.com/watch?v=vRuPSd…

What the heck happened with the #PainMedicine match this past year? Are we in a recruitment tailspin? Led by Dr. Sandy Christiansen, we answer these questions in our newest Interventional Pain Medicine article. alexander escobar, m.d. Lynn Kohan NANS Official ASPN ASRA Pain Medicine authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S27…

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Percentage of US adults that get no physical activity.

Another phenomenal #hometown #homegrown UC Davis Pain Medicine #DRG cadaver skills workshop yesterday! This lab was a collaborative effort with participants from UC San Diego Pain Medicine and UCLA Anesthesiology! Incredible synergy, questions, & hands-on time! UC Davis Health UC Davis Center for Advancing Pain Relief Abbott UC Davis Health Center for Simulation & Education

Congratulations 🎈🍾 to UC Davis Pain Medicine Chief, Dr. David Copenhaver, for being awarded🥇a Presidential Commendation at #AAPM2024 for his incredible work helping to advance #Cancerpain treatment! UC Davis Health UC Davis Center for Advancing Pain Relief UCDavis News Service American Academy of Pain Medicine (AAPM)

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Thanks to the 83 candidates who joined the #PainFellowship open house last night! We are grateful for the enthusiasm and interest in our program.

#PainFellowship #teamworkmakesthedreamwork UC Davis Health UC Davis Med Center Ravi Prasad Scott Pritzlaff UC Davis Center for Advancing Pain Relief

We are 1 week out from the UC Davis Pain Medicine Fellowship #OpenHouse for the 2024 recruitment season! Learn more about our program and meet faculty and fellows! NANS-RFS & Young Neuromodulators ASPN ASRA Pain Medicine Pacific Spine & Pain Society

Happy Holidays from the UC Davis Pain Medicine faculty and fellows! Wishing you health and happiness in 2024! ❄️🎁🎉UC Davis Health UCDavisMedSchool UCDavisMedSchoolCntr UC Davis WIMHS UC Davis Health Center for Simulation & Education

Got pitched this week on AI software that reviews fellowship/residency applications: letters of rec, board scores, publications & more. Should we as program directors even consider this as an option? Association of Pain Program Directors Ed Mariano, MD, MAS, FASA, FASRA 🇺🇸🇵🇭 Jon Hagedorn, MD Shravani Durbhakula, MD, MPH, MBA UC Davis Pain Medicine

2023-2024 #PainFellowship applicants- join us next month to learn about UC Davis Pain Medicine and our incredible program! We will be reviewing applications at the end of February. Good luck!

Incredible cadaveric training today UC Davis Pain Medicine. Thx to Boston Scientific for a vertiflex refresher & Vertos Medical for helping us roll out the #MILD procedure. Exciting times ahead with a UC-wide lab in March 2024! #PainFellows #innovate UC Davis Health UC Davis Center for Advancing Pain Relief UC Davis Health Center for Simulation & Education

Get up, get moving, be grateful, and set ridiculous goals! Let’s go! #grateful #thanksgiving2023

Jon Hagedorn, MD Robin Arzón Tim Deer David Goggins

Next week!

Fellows Webinar coming up next Wednesday, Nov. 29 at 8 pm EST!

The subject is 'CME: Sacroiliac Joint Disease Diagnosis & Management' This will be facilitated by Dr. Budwany and Dr. Khatri.

Register now: register.gotowebinar.com/register/11429…

#SacroiliacJointDisease #ASPNWebinar

The Finale. I challenge you to build upon our foundation. Commit to relieving the global burden of pain through a personalized approach. ASRA Pain Medicine is leading the way. Our reality and future is Precision Pain Medicine! #ASRAFall23

Self-chosen discomfort and suffering is the answer, almost universally.

I’ll die on this hill.

The ISPN meeting is 3 weeks away! Come learn from some of the best in the field and check another country off your list. #Dubai

There's still time to register! We can't wait to see you there! aspnpain.com/international-…

#ISPN2023