Tommy Spain MD. Jesus Follower, Pediatric Pain Doctor, UTSW, Children’s Health
Dallas, TX
Joined March 2021
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Dr Gurnaney and Dr Rebstock moderating the poster presentation with Dr Riley. The residents no-showed so the faculty had to present. Slackers! Kidding. #sppm2023
My poster didn’t win, but I did get a participation trophy, so that works. #sppm2023
Dr Glass, from Texas Children’s Hospital and one of my attendings in 2002, talking about Disenfranchised Grief. #SPPM2023
Dr. Wilder - immediate past President of SPPM - talking about long Covid. Anyone have experience with stellate ganglion blocks in kids for this indication? #sppm2023
Dr Kattail telling us about the concerns with using cannabinoids for pedi pain. FDA only approved uses are intractable seizures, chemotherapy induced nausea/vomiting, and appetite stimulation in HIV with weight loss. #sppm2023
46-54% of injuries to kids in sports are due to OVERUSE. This is modifiable, and adults/coaches need to do better. #SPPM2023
Cook’s Children’s in Fort Worth and Children’s Health Dallas competing? No, collaborating! One of the many benefits of the SPPM, collaboration with brilliant colleagues from other programs. #SPPM2023
A PhD, MD, and PA walk into a bar (meeting). This is not a joke! #SPPM2023 #interdisciplinary
Non-invasive brain stimulation to help control pain. The wave of the future? Society for Pediatric Pain Medicine docs leading pain research. #sppm2023
Dr Woodbury from Emory/VA reminding us that TENS units can be an effective part of a multi-modal post-op pain plan. #sppm2023
All female panel for Technology & Pain! Dr. Olbrechht doing NIH-funded research on virtual reality to address pedi pain. Awesome way to minimize opioid use and improve post-op/procedure pain! #SPPM2023
Dr Suresh giving an amazing Keynote Lecture on building an Acute Pain Service “Block by Block!” #sppm2023
Our fearless leaders - Dr Lin and Dr Pestieau kicking off the Society for Pediatric Pain Medicine meeting in Austin. Welcome from the local Texas pediatric pain medicine docs! #sppm2023
Chillin’ with Dr. D’Souza from Stanford at the SPPM reception last night! She is leading a PBLD with Dr Agarwal on difficult CSF leaks today. Yep, that’s a lot abbreviations… #sppm2023 @PedsPainMed
All work and no play makes Aaron a dull boy. Who says SPPM meetings are not cool?!? This Columbia anesthesia resident is working to be a pediatric pain medicine doc. Welcome to the team! #sppm2023
Dr. Khan at SPPM. One of Harvard’s up and coming superstars in pediatric pain medicine! #sppm2023
