Interventional Pain Medicine & CRPS Expert Witness

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Pain Medicine thought-leader. Founding member of the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians of Illinois . Developer of multiple innovative pain treatments. Developed hybrid stimulator that combined convention dorsal column stimulator and sub-q stimulator. Evaluated needle design that lead to improvement of Sprotte needle. Pioneered the use of Stellate Ganglion Block (SGB) for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and hot flashes. Developed the Dual Sympathetic Reset (DSR) protocol to treat PTSD. Work has been written about in the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Chicago Tribune, and featured on ABC, NBC and WGN. Experienced expert witness Significant medical device experience. Active clinical practice. Board-certified in both pain medicine and anesthesiology. University of Illinois faculty, assistant professor of surgery. Performs the entire range of pain procedures, including: dorsal column stimulators (DCS), radio frequency ablations, stellate ganglion blocks, epidural injections, dual sympathetic reset (DSR) protocol, steroid injections, spine injections, facet injections, nerve blocks, RACZ, and spinal cord stimulation. Extensive work treating veterans and first responders Licensed physician in nine states: California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, New York, North Carolina, Virginia, Washington State.