American Academy of Pain Medicine responded to a petition submitted to the Food and Drug Administration by the Physicians for Responsible Opioid Prescribing that requests label and dosing changes in connection with certain opioid products.
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The Art of Wellness, an interventional pain center in Upper Darby, Pa., has announced success with its multidisciplinary pain management practice model.
Orthopedist Richard de Asla, MD, will be joining the staff at Winchester Hospital in Woburn, Mass., according to WickedLocal.com.
Two orthopedic surgeons are opening their own spine clinic next month in Edina, Minn., Advanced Spine and Pain Clinics, according to Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journal.
Praveen Mummaneni, MD, is a board-certified neurosurgeon at the University of California San Francisco. He is the director the of cervical spine program, director of the minimally invasive spine program, director of the minimally invasive and complex spine fellowship program,…
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J.W. Thomas Byrd, MD, of the Nashville Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center, performed hip surgery on University of Maine's shortstop Mike Fransoso, according to a Bangor Daily News report.