by Peggy Baker | Oct 12, 2020 | News, Policy
Benjamin Johnson, MD I would like to thank our president, Ann Quinlan-Colwell, PhD, APN, for the invitation to write an article regarding diversity in our field of pain medicine. As the first president of the Southern Pain Society possessing African-American...
by Peggy Baker | Oct 12, 2020 | News, President's Notes
Ann Quinlan-Colwell, PhD, APN For most of us, this past year has been tumultuous to say the least. In at least some way, we have all been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, protests and the underlying circumstances that initiated them. We are very fortunate that Dr....
by Peggy Baker | Oct 12, 2020 | News
John R. Satterthwaite, MD Dr. Hu Rosomoff, the founding President of SPS, would take any opportunity to speak during each Annual and Board meeting until his health prevented him from attending. Hu was a veritable fountain of clinical wisdom, as well as a provider of...
by Peggy Baker | Oct 12, 2020 | News
A member of our Board of Directors, Dr. Joseph Tramontana, a Clinical Psychologist, has been nominated and is running un-opposed for the position of President-elect of the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis (ASCH). His term will begin March 2021 and will transition...
by Peggy Baker | Oct 12, 2020 | Clinical, News, Research
Lawrence Robbins, MD INTRODUCTION Migraine often results in disability and diminished quality of life. Despite this, our species remains particularly vulnerable to migraine. Why is this so? Evolution may provide answers. The study of evolution and disease is not...
by Peggy Baker | Jul 28, 2020 | News
Ann Quinlan-Colwell, PhD, RNBC, DAAPM Last year we began planning our 2020 Southern Pain Society meeting, “Perspectives, Concerns and Options for Managing Pain.” Little did anyone realize that national events of 2020 would necessitate many concerns and needs. We...