Faculty
Amitabh Gulati, M.D.
WAPMU PRESIDENT
Director, Chronic Pain at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Assistant.
Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology, Weill Cornell Medical College.
Einar Ottestad, M.D.
Professor, Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine
Stanford Health Care
Michael Gofeld, PhD., M.D.
Medical Director of Clinical Services
Silver Centre for Pain Care
David Spinner, D.O.
Assistant Professor at the Icahn School of Medicine (Mount Sinai) and the Director of Pain Medicine and Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery for the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine (Mount Sinai)
Ali Valimahomed, MD, FAAPMR
Interventional Pain Medicine / Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Advanced Orthopedic Sports Medicine Institute Board of Directors, American Society of Pain & Neuroscience
Mark Friedrich Hurdle, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the Mayo ClinicCollege of Medicine
Matthew Pingree, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Sev Perelman, MD, MSc, CCFP(EM)
WAPMU Director of Education
Staff Emergency Physician, Schwartz/Reisman , Emergency Centre, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Medical Director, SimSinai, Program for Simulation-based Education and Patient-Centered Initiatives at Mount Sinai Hospital
Anish S. Patel, MD, MBA, FASA
Chief Medical Officer: Pain & Spine Specialists of Maryland
Chief Medical Officer: AIS Healthcare
Anjum Bux, M.D. Department of Anesthesiology Ephraim McDowell Health
John Akhnoukh, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Perioperative Care and Pain Management, Department of Anesthesiology, NYU Long Island school of Medicine
Ofer M. Wellsch, MD, Chief, Division of Pain Medicine
Stamford Hospital and Stamford Health Medical Group
Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology
Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons
Pascal Scemama de Gialluly, M.D.
Anesthesiology/ Pain Medicine
UMASS Medical Health Care
Nomen Azeem, MD, FAAPMR
Florida Spine & Pain Specialists
President: Florida Society of Pain & Neuroscience
Associate Assistant Professor- University of South Florida
Navdeep Jassal, M.D.
Spine & Pain Institute of Florida
Assistant Professor- University of Central Florida
Clinical Professor- University of South Florida
Denis Patterson D.O.
Nevada Advanced Pain Specialists
Summit Surgery Center at St. Mary’s Galena
Northern Nevada Medical Center
Scott Pritzlaff, MD
WAPMU Director of Faculty Affairs
Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of pain Medicine, University of California, Davis
Jennifer Hah, MD
Clinical Instructor, Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Stanford Health Care
David Woznica, MS, M.D.
Regenerative Spine, Sports and Musculoskeletal Medicine
Caring Medical Regenerative Medicine Clinics
Najam Mian MD, FRCPC (Physiatry), FRCPC (Pain Medicine), Dip Sport Med
Clinical Assistant Professor
Division of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Department of Medicine
University of British Columbia
Priyanka Ghosh, M.D.,
Allied Pain & Spine Institute
WAPMU Fellow Director
Neal Rakesh, M.D., M.S.E.
Attending Physician
Acute and Chronic Pain Medicine
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Sadiq Bhayani, M.D. CIPS FIPP
MBBS FRCA (UK) EDRA (Europe) FFPMRCA (UK)
WAPMU Director of Neuromodulation United Kingdom
Chairman and Director of Media and Public Relations WAPMU
Consultant Pain Medicine and Anesthesia
University Hospitals Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester
Grant H. Chen, MD, MBA, FASA
WAPMU Director - Foundation of Implantable Drug Delivery Systems (FIDDS)
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
Chief, Chronic Pain Service
Department of Anesthesiology
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | McGovern Medical School
Guilherme dos Santos, MD
Central Lisbon University Hospital Center
Interdisciplinary Regenerative Medicine Outpatient Clinic, Central Lisbon University Hospital Center