EP 150 - Future of Pain Management Techniques - Miles Day, MD

In this podcast episode, we delve into the multifaceted role of a pain physician with Dr. Miles R. Day, M.D. We explore the diverse range of conditions pain physicians treat, from acute injuries to chronic pain syndromes. We discuss the specialized training required to become a pain physician, including the necessary medical school curriculum, residency programs, and fellowship opportunities. Additionally, we highlight the importance of ongoing education and professional development for pain physicians to stay abreast of the latest advancements in pain management techniques and therapies. Miles R. Day, MD, DABA, DABA-PM, FIPP: Dr. Day is the medical director of The Pain Center at Grace Clinic, pain fellowship program director at Texas Tech University HSC, and the Traweek-Racz Tenured Endowed Professor in Pain Research in the Department of Anesthesiology at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock. He is a diplomat of the American Board of Anesthesiology with subspecialty certification in Pain Medicine. He serves on the editorial boards of Pain Practice and Pain Physician. He is the past-president of the Texas Pain Society and past-chair of the Board of Examination for the World Institute of Pain. He has authored or co-authored numerous book chapters and peer-reviewed articles, and has presented nationally and internationally on various subjects in interventional pain medicine. His specialty focus in chronic pain of the face.