Editorial Board


Editor-in-Chief

Ricardo A Cruciani
Vice-Chairman and Director, Research Division, Department of Pain Medicine and Palliative Care, Beth Israel Medical Center, Assistant Professor, Departments of Neurology and Anesthesiology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, NY, USA

Associate Editors

Russell K Portenoy
Chairman and Gerald J and Dorothy R Friedman Chair in Pain Medicine and Palliative Care, Department of Pain Medicine and Palliative Care, Beth Israel Medical Center, Professor of Neurology and Anesthesiology,Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Chief Medical Officer Continuum Hospice Care, New York, NY, USA

Steven D Passik
Associate Attending Psychologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Weill College of Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY, USA

Editorial Advisory Board

Miroslava Backonja
Professor of Neurology, Anesthesiology and Orthopedics & Rehabilitation, Director of Research and Education of the UW-Pain Treatment and Research Center, Medical School, the University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA

Peggy Compton
Associate Professor, School of Nursing, Acute Care Section, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Robert Dworkin
Professor of Anesthesiology, Neurology, Oncology, and Psychiatry, Director, Anesthesiology Clinical Research Center, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY, USA

Doug Gourlay
Medical Consultant, Pain and Chemical Dependency Division, The Wasser Pain Management Centre, Mount Sinai Hospital, The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, ONT, Canada

Martin Grabois
Professor and Chairman, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Professor, Anesthesiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Professor, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Texas Health Science Center-Houston, Houston, TX, USA

Frank Keefe
Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA 

Jianren Mao
Associate Professor, Director, MGH Center for Translational Pain Research, Division of Pain Medicine, Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

Judith A Paice
Director, Cancer Pain Program, Division of Hematology-Oncology, Northwestern University; Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA

Neal Slatkin
Director, Department of Supportive Care, Pain and Palliative Medicine, Professor, Division of Medicine, Departments of Supportive Care, Pain and Palliative Medicine and Neurology, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA, USA

Editors

Lara Dhingra
Research Psychologist, Department of Pain Medicine and Palliative Care, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY, USA

Helena Knotkova
Research Scientist, Research Division, Department of Pain Medicine and Palliative Care, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY, USA
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Editorial Policy


Editorial Policy
Advances in Pain Management is an independent journal published by Remedica Medical Education and Publishing. Editorial control is vested entirely in the Editor-in-Chief, Associate Editors, Editors, and Editorial Advisory Board. Before publication, all material submitted to the journal is subjected to rigorous review by the Editor-in-Chief, Associate Editors, Editors, Editorial Advisory Board, and/or independent reviewers for suitability of scientific and medical content, accuracy, quality, and conflict of interest.

Aims and Scope
Advances in Pain Management is designed to bring a critical analysis of the world pain medicine literature, to an international, multidisciplinary audience. Our mission is to promote a better understanding of pain medicine by providing an active forum for the discussion of clinical and healthcare issues. 

Leading Articles
These major review articles are chosen to reflect topical clinical and healthcare issues in pain medicine. All contributions undergo a strict editorial review process.

Clinical Reviews 
The most important papers from the best of the international literature on pain medicine are systematically selected by the Editor-in-Chief and Associate Editors. The Editors then prepare consise and critical analyses of each paper, and, most importantly, place the findings into clinical context.

Meeting Reports
Advances in Pain Management also provides incisive reportage from the most important international congresses.

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An open-label, multi-dose efficacy and safety study of intramuscular tetrodotoxin in patients with severe cancer-related pain

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