DOB:

March 9, 1956

Education:

Undergraduate
Indiana University
Bloomington, Indiana

Washington University
St. Louis, Missouri
B.S. Music / Biology, 1980

Medical School
University of Missouri, School of Medicine
Columbia, Missouri
M.D., 1984

Internship
Family Medicine
St. Joseph's Hospital
SUNY Upstate Medical Center
Crouse Irving Memorial Hospital
Syracuse, New York
1984 - 1985

Residency
Anesthesiology
University of Texas at Houston
Hermann Hospital
Texas Heart Institute
Texas Children's Hospital
M.D. Anderson Tumor Institute
Houston, Texas
1985 -1987

Fellowship
Pain Management/Regional Anesthesia
University of Texas, Houston
P. Prithvi Raj, MD - Chief of Service
1987 - 1988

Pediatric Anesthesia
Denver Children's Hospital
C. Lockhart, MD - Chief of Service
1988

Academic Appointments:

Clinical Instructor
Department of Anesthesiology
University of Texas Medical School
Houston, Texas
1988 - 1989

Assistant Clinical Professor
Department of Anesthesiology
University of Texas Medical School
Houston, Texas
1991 - Present

Consultant, Pain Management
Department of Neuro Oncology
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
1992 - 1992

Hospital Appointments:

Staff Anesthesiologist
Hermann Hospital
Houston, Texas

Staff Anesthesiologist
Neonatal / Pediatric Anesthesia Group
Hermann Hospital
Houston, Texas

Staff Physician
Coordinator, Acute Pain Service
University Center for Pain Medicine
1988 - 1991

Consultant, Pain Management Department
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
1991 - Present

Licensure:

• State of Colorado
• State of Texas
• State of Louisiana

Exams:

National Boards I, II, III
SPEX (formerly FLEX)

Certification:

• Diplomate American Board of Anesthesiology #17074, 1989
• Diplomate American Academy of Pain Medicine, 1993
• Certification of Special Qualifications in Pain Management, American College of Pain Management
• Diplomate American Academy of Pain Management, 1991

Membership on Hospital Staffs:

• Texas Spine & Joint Hospital, Tyler, Texas
• Mother Frances Hospital, Tyler, Texas
• East Texas Medical Center, Tyler, Texas
• Tyler Rehabilitation Hospital, Tyler, Texas
• Longview Regional Hospital, Longview, Texas
• Good Shepard Hospital, Longview, Texas
• Longview Ambulatory Surgery Center, Longview, Texas
• Consulting Staff at UT Health Center

Professional Organizations:

National

• American Academy of Anesthesiologists
• International Anesthesia Research Society
• American Society of Regional Anesthesia
• American Pain Society
• International Association for the Study of Pain
• American Medical Association
• International Spine Injection Society
• Neuromodulation Society
• Association of Pain Management Anesthesiologists

Regional

• Texas Medical Association
• Texas Society of Anesthesiology
• Texas Pain Society
• Gregg County Medical Society

Publications:

1. Raj, P., Calodney, A., Cannella, J., Janisse, T.: Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy, in Skeletal Trauma, ed. Bruce Browner. WB Saunders, Philadelphia, PA. 1991
2. Raj, P., Calodney, A., Janisse, T.: Perioperative Pain Management, in Skeletal Trauma, ed. Bruce Browner. WB Saunders, Philadelphia, PA. 1991 as well as Second Edition 1997.
3. Calodney, A., Cannella, J., Raj, P.: Regional Anesthesia for the Traumatized Patient, in Skeletal Trauma, ed. Bruce Browner. WB Saunders, Philadelphia, PA. 1991 as well as Second Edition 1997.
4. Raj, P., Calodney, A.: Of The Spine, ed. Howard Colter, Springer Verlag, New York, October 1991.
5. Calodney, A., J. Schwartzbach, J.T. Loren, ed. P. Prithvi Raj, Current Review of Pain, Characteristics, Pathogenesis, and Management of Myofascial Pain Syndrome, 1996

Editorials:

1. Contributing Editor, Anesthesiology Alert, American Health Consultants, 1989 - 1991.
2. International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) Sympathetically Mediated Pain Special Interest Group (SIG) Newsletter Associate Editor, American Pain Society
3. Assisting Editor, Pain Digest, Springer-Verlag, Boston, MA 1991
4. Editor, ISIS Newsletter, 1995 - 1996

Presentations:

1. "Pediatric Pain" - Pediatric Grand Rounds, UTHSC, Houston, Texas.
2. "Peripheral Nerve Injury" - Scientific Session of the American Society Of Regional Anesthesia, Annual Meeting, Peabody Hotel, Orlando, Florida. March 27, 1990.
3. "Pediatric Postoperative Pain Managemennt" - Management in Children Seminar, Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. April 26, 1990.
4. "Acute Pain Service" -Texas Society of Anesthesia, Annual Meeting, Corpus Christi, Texas; May 1990.
5. "Acute Pain Management" - Ketorlac - An injectable. Smith County Surgical Society, Tyler, Texas. August 9, 1990
6. "Organization of Acute Pain Service" - Advances in Pain Management Update, Houston, Texas IS. 1990.
7. "Multidisciplinary Treatment of Cancer Pain" - Advances in Pain Management Update, Houston, Texas. September 16, 1990.
8. "Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Following Orthopedic Surgery" Arcadia Orthopedic Society, Lafayette, Louisiana. October 16, 1990.
9. "Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy" University of Texas, San Antonio, Texas; October 18, 1990.
10. "Acute Pain Management" San Antonio Society of Anesthesiology, San Antonio, Texas. October 18, 1990.
11. "Perioperative Pain Management" Northwest Texas Society of Anesthesiology. Amarillo, Texas. November 8, 1990.
12. "Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy" Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds, University of Texas Medical School, Houston, Texas, November 12, 1990.
13. "Multidisciplinary Management of Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy" Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds, University of Texas Medical School. Houston, Texas. November 12, 1990
14. "Update on Postoperative Pain Management" Department of Anesthesiology, Scott and White Medical Center, Temple, Texas. December 17, 1990.
15. "Postoperative Pain" Washington County Medical Society, Brenham, Texas. January 17, 1991.
16. "Clinical Application of Ketorolac Tromethamine in Anesthesia Practice" Galveston, Texas. February 18, 1991.
17. "Perioperative Pain Management" Tarrant County Society of Nurse Anesthetists" Dallas, Texas. February 9, 1991
18. "What's New in Pain Management?" Clinical Update 1991, Hermann Hospital, Houston, Texas. February 15, 1991.
19. "Advances in Perioperative Pain Management" Department of Anesthesiology, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, New Mexico. February 22, 1991.
20. "New Horizons in Pain Management" Seton Medical Center, Austin, Texas. February 26, 1991.
21. "Acute Pain Management" West Houston Medical Center, Houston, Texas. February 28, 1991.
22. "Postoperative Pain Management" Mississippi Association of Nurse Anesthetists, Jackson, Mississippi. March 2, 1991.
23. "Pain Management" Rusk County Medical Society, Henderson, Texas. March 12, 1991.
24. "Postoperative Pain Management" Beaumont, Texas. March 14, 1991.
25. "Pain Management" El Paso, Texas. March 15, 1991.
26. "Update on Acute Pain Management" M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas. March 15, 1991.
27. "Acute Pain Management" Georgetown Community Hospital, Georgetown, Texas. March 28, 1991.
28. "Acute Pain Management" Roundrock Community Hospital, Roundrock, Texas. March 27, 1991.
29. "Acute Pain Management" South Austin Medical Center, Austin, Texas. March 27, 1991.
30. "Postoperative Pain Management" Port Aransas County Medical Society. Port Aransas, Texas. April 22, 1991.
31. "Advances in Perioperative Pain Management" New Orleans Society of Anesthesiologists, New Orleans, Louisiana. April 4, 1991.
32. "Postoperative Pain Management" Department of Anesthesiology, St. Lukes Hospital, Houston, Texas. April 22, 1991.
33. "The Clinical Use of Ketorolac Tromethamine" Department of Pharmacy, The Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas. April 23, 1991.
34. "Postoperative Pain Management" Good Shepherd Medical Center, Longview, Texas. April 26, 1991.
35. "Recent Advances in Pain Management" Good Shepherd Medical Center, Longview, Texas. April 27, 1991.
36. "Pharmacological Management of Acute Pain" and "Regional Anesthesia Techniques in the Management of Acute Pain" Symposium On Acute Pain, Good Shepherd Medical Center, Longview, Texas. April 27, 1991.
37. "Acute Pain Management" Bryan-College Station, Texas. April 30, 1991.
38. "How to Manage Pain in the Perioperative Period" Shreveport, Louisiana. May 16, 1991.
39. "Recent Advances in Acute Pain Management" Department of Anesthesiology, University of Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama. May 17, 1991.
40. "Chronic Pain Management - A Multidisciplinary Approach-Early Referral Can Optimize Patient Results" How to Survive in a Managed Care Environment: Prudential Health Care Services of Houston. Houston, Texas. May 18, 1991.
41. "Advances in Pain Management" Department of Anesthesiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas. June 5, 1991.
42. "Management of Pain" Collin/Fannin Counties Medical Society, Plano, Texas. June 18, 1991.
43. "Management of Postoperative Pain" St. Patrick Hospital, Lake Charles, Louisiana. June 18, 1991.
44. "Acute Pain Management" Clear Water Beach, Florida. July 11, 1991.
45. "Management of Acute Pain" Texas Department of Criminal Justice Institutional Division Physicians Quarterly Meeting, Huntsville, Texas. July 18, 1991.
46. "Recent Advances in Acute Pain Management" Nueces County Spohn Hospital, Corpus Christi, Texas. August 14, 1991.
47. "New Advances in Acute Pain Management" Alexandria, Louisiana. August 15, 1991.
48. "Acute Pain Management" Northwest Medical Center, Houston, Texas. August 20, 1991.
49. "What's New in Acute Pain?" Southwest Memorial Hospital, Houston, Texas. August 28, 1991.
50. "Perioperative Pain Management" Edward T. Smith Orthopaedic Lectureship, Skeletal Trauma 1991. Houston, Texas. September 20, 1991.
51. "Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy" Edward T. Smith Orthopaedic Lectureship, Skeletal Trauma 1991. Houston, Texas September 20, 1991.
52. "Pediatric Regional Anesthesia, Pros and Cons" Texas Gulf Coast Anesthesia Society, Houston, Texas. September 23, 1991.
53. "Pain Assessment and Management of the Postoperative Patient" East Texas Association of Post Anesthesia Nurses, East Texas Medical Center, Tyler, Texas. March 13, 1993.
54. "Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy After Spinal Surgery" The East Texas Spine Society, Mother Frances Hospital, Tyler, Texas. March 16, 1993.
55. "Pain Management" Mother Frances Hospital Foundation Board, Tyler, Texas. April 28, 1993.
56. "Pain Management" East Texas District of the Texas Physical Therapy Association. May 1993.
57. "6th International Congress-Pain Clinic" Stouffer Waverly Hotel, Atlanta, Georgia. April 15th-20th, 1994.
58. "Pain Management and New Trends in NSAID Therapy" Henderson Memorial Hospital, Provided by SmithKline Beecham, Henderson, Texas. August 2nd, 1994.
59. "Localizing Cervical and Thoracic Pain" Provided by The International Spinal Injection Society, Minneapolis, Minnesota; October 19, 1994.
60. "Diagnosing Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy" Proviced by Texas Back Institute Research Foundation Neuroscience Conference Series, Presbyterian Hospital of Plano, Plano, Texas. November 18th, 1994.
61. "Oncology Care: Focus on Quality of Life" East Texas Medical Center Pavillion. Provided by American Cancer Society, Tyler, Texas. March 4th, 1995.
62. "Practical Strategies of Medical Management in Acute & Chronic PAIN" Provided by G.D. SEARLE, Palestine, Texas. April 16th, 1996.
63. "1st Annual Park City Pain Management & Rehabilitation Symposium" Silver Lake Lodge, Bald Mountain Room, Deer Valley. Provided by McNeill Medtronic, Purdue Frederick Company, Searle, SmithKline Beecham. June 20th-22nd, 1996.
64. "Pain Management in an Office Setting" Country Doctors, Provided by The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Summit Club, Longview, Texas. April 15th, 1997.
65. "Catheters, Faculty Workstation Schedule, Meeting Management Services, Inc." Boston, Massachusetts. June 1st, 1997.
66. "The Fourteenth Annual PAIN Symposium" Provided by Texas Tech University, The Pain Center, Texas Pain Society, The World Pain Institute, Lubbock, Texas. June 6th-8th, 1997.
67. "Interventional Pain Management Techniques Seminar" Clinical Education Services, Ft. Worth, Texas. January 31st-February 1st, 1998.
68. "Interventional Pain Management Techniques Seminar" Clinical Education Services, Palm Springs, California. February 21st-22nd, 1998.
69. "Interventional Pain Management Techniques Seminar" Clinical Education Services, Jupiter, Florida. March 28th-29th, 1998.
70. "Interventional Pain Management Techniques Seminar" Clinical Education Services, Atlanta, Georgia. April 18th-19th, 1998.
71. "Use of Opioids for Non-Malignant Pain Management" Purdue Frederick, Tyler, Texas. April 24, 1998.
72. "Intensive Interventional Pain Management Techniques" Clinical Education Services, Minneapolis, Minnesota. May 30th-31st, 1998.
73. "Interventional Pain Management Techniques Seminar" Clinical Education Services, Washington, D.C. July 18th-19th, 1998.
74. "Pain Management National Speakers Training Program" Partners Against Pain. Purdue Freddrick, New York, New York. September 11th-13th, 1998.
75. "Interventional Pain Management Techniques Seminar" Clinical Education Services, Las Vegas, Nevada. September 19th-20th, 1998.
76. "Interventional Pain Management Techniques Seminar" Clinical Education Services, Kiawah Island, South Carolina. October 24th-25th, 1998.
77. "Interventional Pain Management Techniques Seminar" Clinical Education Services, Chandler, Arizona. December 5th-6th, 1998.
78. "Drug Delivery Product Advisory Board" Medtronic, Coral Gables, Florida. December 12th, 1998.
79. "Drug Delivery Product Workshop" Medtronic, Phoenix, Arizona. January 9th, 1999.
80. "Interventional Pain Management Techniques Seminar" Clinical Education Services, Los Angeles, California. March 6th-7th, 1999.
81. "Drug Delivery Product Advisory Board" Medtronic, Minneapolis, Minnesota. March 27th, 1999.
82. "The Use of Cox-2 Technology in Pain Management" Searle, Palestine, Texas. April 15th, 1999.
83. "The Use of Cox-2 Technology in Pain Management" Searle, Jefferson, Texas. April 16th, 1999.
84. "Radiofrequency Interventional Pain Management Techniques Seminar" Clinical Education Services, Houston, Texas. April 24th-25th, 1999.
85. "The Use of Cox-2 Technology in Pain Management" Searle, Tyler, Texas. May 13th, 1999.
86. "Comprehensive, Interventional Pain Management Techniques Seminar" Clinical Education Services, Chicago, Illinois. June 12th-13th, 1999.
87. "The Use of Cox-2 Technology in Pain Management" Searle, Mt. Pleasant, Texas. June 22nd, 1999.
88. "Comprehensive, Interventional Pain Management Techniques Seminar" Clinical Educational Services, New York, New York. July 24th-25th, 1999.
89. "Medical Staff Meeting" Purdue Pharma. L.P., Nacogdoches, Texas. August 18th, 1999.
90. "Post-Op Failed Acute & Chronic Pain Issues & Answers" Texas Back Institute, Purdue Pharma., Plano, Texas. September 19th, 1999.
91. "Image Guided Injections & RF Workshop" Interventional Pain Management Techniques, Clinical Education Services, Denver, Colorado. September 11th-12th, 1999.
92. ""Pain Management Overview in the Cancer and Non-Cancer Setting" Purdue Pharma., Texarkana, Arkansas. September 14th, 1999.
93. "The Interventional Therapies Workshop" Medtronic, Memphis, Tennessee. September 17th-19th, 1999.
94. "Opioid Use in Chronic Non-Malignant Pain Management (NSAIDS and other adjuvants)" Purdue Pharma., Palestine, Texas. September 23rd, 1999.
95. "New Protocols in Oral Opioid Therapy" Purdue Pharma., Shreveport, Louisiana. September 27th, 1999.
96. "Non-Malignant Pain Management" Purdue Pharma Charlotte, North Carolina. October 8th , 1999.
97. "Overview of Pain Management" Purdue Pharma. Pittsberg, Texas. Octobner 12th, 1999
98. "Radiofrequency Lesioning Techniques" Clinical Education Services. Atlanta, Georgia. October 16th-17th, 1999
99. "Interventional Pain Management Techniques" Clinical Education Services. Dallas, Texas. December 4th- 5th, 1999.
100. "Physicians Pain Management Speakers Training Program" Purdue Pharma. Orlando, Florida. December 11th - 12th, 1999.
101. "Radiofrequency Leasioning & Discogenic Pain Techniques" Clinical Education Services. Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. January 15th-16th, 2000.
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