EMRA Pain Management Guide
1st Edition

David H. Cisewski, MD, MS
Editor-in-Chief
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Sergey M. Motov, MD, FAAEM
Associate Editor
Research Director
Department of Emergency Medicine
Maimonides Medical Center
Assistant Professor Clinical Emergency Medicine
SUNY Downstate Medical Center


Foreword
David H. Cisewski, MD, MS | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Sergey M. Motov, MD, FAAEM | Maimonides Medical Center

Introduction
Lewis S. Nelson, MD | Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

Pain Recognition & Assessment
David H. Cisewski, MD, MS | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Sergey M. Motov, MD, FAAEM | Maimonides Medical Center

Migraine Pain
David H. Cisewski, MD, MS | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Benjamin W. Friedman, MD, MS | Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Chest Pain
David Mai, MD, MPH | Crozer-Chester Medical Center
Richard Pescatore, DO, FAAEM | Delaware Division of Public Health

Abdominal Pain
Raymond Isenburg, DO | St. Joseph’s University Medical Center
Alexis M. LaPietra, DO | St. Joseph’s University Medical Center

Renal Colic Pain
Sergey M. Motov, MD, FAAEM | Maimonides Medical Center
John P. Marshall, MD, MBA | Maimonides Medical Center

Back Pain
David H. Cisewski, MD, MS | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Benjamin W. Friedman, MD, MS | Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Musculoskeletal Pain
Andrew K. Chang, MD, MS | Albany Medical Center

Neuropathic Pain
Sundeep Jassal, DO | Crozer-Chester Medical Center
Richard Pescatore, DO, FAAEM | Delaware Division of Public Health

Dermatologic Pain
Adam Kenney, MD | Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Rochelle Kling, MD | Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

Chronic Pain & Substance Use Disorder
David H. Cisewski, MD, MS | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Reuben J. Strayer, MD | Maimonides Medical Center

Vaso-Occlusive Pain
David H. Cisewski, MD, MS | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Jeffrey Glassberg, MD, MA, FACEP | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Pediatric Pain
Taryn L. Webb, MD | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Jennifer E. Sanders, MD | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Pain in Older Adults
Andrew K. Chang, MD, MS | Albany Medical Center 

Pain in Pregnancy
Rachel E. Bridwell, MD | Brooke Army Medical Center
Alex Koyfman, MD | UT Southwestern Medical Center
Brit Long, MD, FACEP | San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium

Wilderness Pain Management
Adam D. Hill, MD | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Elmhurst

Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Blocks
Arun Nagdev, MD | Highland Hospital/Alameda Health System
Graham Becherer-Bailey, DO | Highland Hospital/Alameda Health System
Robert A. Farrow II, DO, MS | Highland Hospital/Alameda Health System and Mount Sinai Medical Center
Daniel Mantuani, MD, MPH | Highland Hospital/Alameda Health System

Pharmacology of Pain
Jenny Koehl, PharmD, BCPS | Massachusetts General Hospital

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