The May 2026 issue of ASRA Pain Medicine News celebrates trainee engagement, mentorship, fellowship pathways, clinical innovation, and global health initiatives shaping the future of regional anesthesia and pain medicine.
Read it now: asra.com/news-publications/a…
Inspiring week in India as invited faculty at @isacon , @PGIMER Chandigarh, and @ISSPCON! Loved sharing insights on cancer pain & vertebrogenic pain and learning from passionate colleagues. Collaboration truly advances #PatientCare 🇮🇳
@WinshipAtEmory@EmoryUniversity
What a privilege to listen to @VinitaSinghMD talk about cancer and vertebrogenic pain at PGIMER Chandigarh. Wonderful talk and discussion. Lots of information packed in slides & thanks for sharing practical experience and tips.
Just 1 week until the 24th Annual ASRA Pain Medicine Meeting in Austin, TX November 13-15!
Before you go:
✅ Plan sessions
✅ Confirm travel hotel
✅ Get ready to learn & connect 🎶
Learn more👇
asra.com/pain
ASRA Pain Medicine is urging action on proposed Medicare changes that could limit coverage for peripheral nerve blocks and other chronic pain procedures. Protect patient access—comments due soon!
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📰 The August #ASRANews is LIVE! Explore techniques adapted for extraterrestrial environments, learn a #POCUS guide for diaphragm assessment, and dive into a review of HIFU—a promising non-invasive approach for managing musculoskeletal pain. ➡ asra.com/aug25news
ALT The August 2025 issue of the ASRA Pain Medicine News is here, and features 14 new articles!
Another incredible meeting, #ASPN2025! Grateful for the opportunity to teach at the ultrasound lab and join panels on cancer pain and controversies in vertebral augmentation. Kudos to the organizers for a phenomenal meeting—Miami & Fontainebleau never disappoint. @ASPN_PainNeuro
Excited to begin a new chapter at the Helms Acupuncture Course for Physicians! Expanding my skills to relieve pain and restore balance alongside an amazing community.
Learn more about this 300-hour CME course: hmieducation.com/#Acupuncture#Energetics#HolisticHealth
📊 Buprenorphine vs. Full Agonists: Who WIns?
Buprenorphine:
🔑 Reduces pain intensity better than other opioids
⏳ Lasts ~8.5 hrs
⬇️ Lowers rescue med use
👍 Favorable safety
🔎 Check the details here: bit.ly/4hoibuq@VictorAvilaMD@JPDeAquinoMD
📰The Feb 2025 #ASRANews is here, and this issue is not one to miss! To celebrate 50 years of @ASRA_Society#ASRA50, we're launching a historical series, starting with a look into @RAPMOnline's early days. Plus, don't miss our new "ASRA Answers" series!➡️ asra.com/feb25news
ALT The February 2025 issue of the ASRA Pain Medicine News is available now, featuring a new historical series and a new “ASRA Answers” column.
Had the chance to meet the hilarious @DGlaucomflecken in person—what a treat! Grateful to have been part of the @ASRA_Society panel with @NarouzeMD@KevinVorenkamp on advancing anesthesiology & pain medicine at #ASAAdvance2025 in my hometown. Great discussions and great company!