Pain Lectures  are held every Tuesday at 7:00 am in the Pain Clinic. 

Speaker:    Richard H. Rho , M.D.

Topic:        Central Pain Syndromes & Neuropathic Pain Update

Objectives:      

1. To review the neuroanatomy & neurophysioogy of pain processing

2. To cite the multidimensional aspects of pain & suffering

3. To state treatment options for central pain & neuropathic pain syndromes

Faculty Disclosure: Dr. Freeman- None, Dr. Wie- None, Dr. Rho- None, and Trish Koch- None

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