Clinical associate professor @StanfordPain @StanfordAnes Pain physician, anesthesiologist, and epidemiologist. Father of 4 and husband. 🇺🇸

Joined May 2019
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Head and Neck Innervation for pain management. YouTube education: youtube.com/channel/UC6A5CW4… Netter Atlas of Human Anatomy: 8th edition #chronicpain #painrelief #headache #nerveblock #painmanagement
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Cervical radiculopathy vs peripheral neuropathy! Most of the neck pain is due to muscle pain. But sometimes it can be from nerve impingement at the cervical vertebra. The keys for success: detailed history → thorough physical examination → systematic images review.
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Think innervation! In this lower limbs innervation course, I walk you through applicable anatomy, causes of pain and nerves injury, nerves blocks and peripheral nerve stimulators applications. youtube.com/playlist?list=PL… #chronicpain #painphysician #nervepain #nerveblock
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Think innervation! In this upper limbs innervation course, I walk you through applicable anatomy, causes of pain and nerves injury, nerves blocks and peripheral nerves stimulators applications. youtube.com/playlist?list=PL… #chronicpain #painphysician #nervepain #nerveblock
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Facet joints’ arthritis and pain are very common. It is important to keep in mind this pain radiation map when making your diagnosis. YouTube education: youtube.com/channel/UC6A5CW4… #PainManagement #PainPhysician #ChronicPain
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Superior cluneal nerve (SCN) is one of the uncommon causes of lower back pain. To learn more: youtu.be/GQS3qFbfgTE #LowBackPain #backpain #Buttockpain #hippain #ChronicPain #Neuropathy #PainManagement
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However, it is more common than we previously thought. One recent study found up to 14% from patients with chronic low back pain were having SCN origin. The attached slides summarize common causes.
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Abdullah Sulieman Terkawi, MD, MS(Epi) retweeted
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Pain management relevant neurology examination #2 Figuring out the cause of lower back pain is often challenging. The keys for success: detailed history → thorough physical examination → systematic images review. Starting backward (i.e., from imaging, can be misleading).
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Pain management relevant neurology examination #1 Let us start by learning about spinal cord anatomy. YouTube education: youtube.com/channel/UC6A5CW4… Source: Color Atlas of Neurology. Rohkamm R, ed. 2nd Edition. Stuttgart: Thieme; 2014. #NeuroExamination #PhysicalExamination
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Serratus Anterior Plane Block youtu.be/5UAtyigWU84 Easy and effective block for selective cases (e.g., chest tube pain, breast surgery, thoracotomy, thoracoscopy, and ribs fracture). #regionalanesthesia #painmanagement #anesthesia #surgicalpain #nerveblock
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2nd ISPN Pain conference for the Middle East and south east Asia, in UAE between November 28 and 30, 2025. More than 200 attendees 28 lectures 6 workshops (cadaver and ultrasound) 31 speakers and moderators 16 abstracts presented 12 sponsors #ISPN2025
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We would like to thank all our speakers, moderators, sponsors, attendees, and organizers for making this another successful meeting. We are looking forward to continuously growing every year.
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Abdullah Sulieman Terkawi, MD, MS(Epi) retweeted
Nice summary for cervical radiculopathy and upper extremity examination.
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Day 3 Our 2nd ISPN Middle East pain conference, in Abu Dhabi and Sharjah - UAE. With more than 200 attendees over 3 days. #ISPN2025 #painphysician #painmanagement
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We covered up-to-date interventional pain management, presented multiple research, conducted ultrasound workshops, and interventional fluoroscopy guided procedures. We had the pleasure to host many top notch speakers from the USA, Europe, and Middle East.
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