Facebook Live Discussion on Opioids
As the opioid epidemic continues, Dr. Seth Waldman, Director of the Pain Management Division at HSS, discusses the role opioid therapy plays in both chronic
Paved With Good Intentions
The first decade of the twenty-first century was marked by dramatic change. The rise of global terrorism, the beginning of a series of protracted wars,
What is Pain Management?
If you had heart problems, you would most likely consult a cardiologist. The same logic applies to pain problems – if you have acute or
Ask the Expert: Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
In this week’s installment of Ask the Expert, Dr. Seth Waldman, director of the HSS Division of Pain Management, answers questions about post-laminectomy syndrome. Q1.
Things to Consider when Considering an Epidural Injection
Epidural injections (which treat pain and inflammation in the lower back) and their risks have recently been covered in the media. Like many medical procedures,