APS has numerous organized committees regularly reporting to the Board of Directors with particular areas of focus, like research, governance, education, or membership. The dedicated efforts of committee members are not only invaluable to attaining APS’ strategic goals, committee service provides another forum for members to connect with one another and to develop as leaders within the organization.
Committees |
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Awards Committee |
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Roger B. Fllingim, PhD |
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Bylaws Committee |
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| Chair: | Kathleen Sluka, PT PhD University of Iowa Iowa City, IA |
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CAM (Complimentary and Alternative Medicine) Task Force |
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| Chair: | Carolyn Fairbanks, PhD University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN |
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Centers of Excellence Review Committee |
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| Chair: | Bob Kerns, PhD VA Connecticut Healthcare Systems West Haven, CT |
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Clinical Practice Guidelines Committee |
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| Chair: | Keela A. Herr, PhD, RN, AGSF, FAAN University of Iowa Iowa City, IA |
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Communications Committee |
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| Chair: | Kathleen Sluka, PT PhD University of Iowa Iowa City, IA |
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Education Advisory Committee |
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| Chair: | Lisa Peters, MN RN CNS Seattle Children's Hospital Seattle, WA |
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E-News Editorial Board |
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| Chair: | David Craig, PharmD BCPS H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center Tampa, FL |
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Ethics Committee |
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| Chair: | Sandra Ward, RN, PhD, FAAN UW School of Nursing Madison, WI |
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Finance Committee |
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| Chair: | David A Williams, PhD University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI |
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Chair: |
The Journal of Pain Editor Mark Jensen, PhDUniversity of Washington Seattle, WA |
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Membership Committee |
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| Chair: | Laura Frey Law, PhD PT University of Iowa Iowa City, IA |
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Nominating Committee |
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| Chair: |
Dennis Turk, PhD |
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Public Policy Committee |
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| Chair: | Carmen Green, MD University of Michigan Medical Center Ann Arbor, MI |
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Scientific Program Committee |
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| Chair: | Theodore Price, PhD University of Texas at Dallas Dallas, TX |
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Small Grants Review Committee |
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Chair: |
Future Leaders in Pain Research Grants Program Patrick M. Dougherty, PhD |
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Rita Allen Foundation Award in Pain Review Committee |
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| Chair: |
Chuck Inturrisi, PhD |
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Advancing the Science of Quality SIG |
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| Co-Chair: | Deb Gordon RN, DNP, FAAN Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine Seattle, WA |
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| Co-Chair: | Julie Sorensen Franklin, MD MPH White River Junction VA Med Center White River Junction, VT |
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Basic Science SIG |
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| Co-chair: | Benedict Kolber, PhD Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA |
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| Co-chair: |
Michael Jankowski, PhD |
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Clinical Trials SIG |
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| Chair: | Neil Kumar Singla, MD Lotus Clinical Research Inc. Pasadena, CA |
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Complementary Medicine SIG |
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| Co-Chair: |
Arian Nachat, MD FABEM FABHPM |
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| Co-Chair: | Norman Kettner, DC Logan College of Chiropractic Chesterfield, MO |
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Pain and Disparities SIG |
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| Chair: | Salimah Meghani, PhD MBE RN FAAN University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA |
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Ethics SIG |
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| Chair: | Beth Darnall, PhD Standford University Palo Alto, CA |
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Genetics and Pain SIG |
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| Co-Chair: | Feng Dai, PhD Yale Center for Analytical Sciences New Haven, CT |
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| Co-Chair: | Shad Smith, PhD University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC |
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Geriatric SIG |
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| Co-chair: | Timothy Platts-Mills, MD University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC |
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| Co-chair: |
Kushang Patel, PhD |
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Measurement of Pain and Its Impact SIG |
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| Co-Chair: | Misha-Miroslav Backonja, MD University of Wisconsin Madison Madison, WI |
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| Co-Chair: | Yenisel Cruz-Almeida, PhD MSPH University of Florida Gainsville, FL |
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Nursing Issues SIG |
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| Chair: | Maureen Cooney, DNP FNP-BC Westchester Medical Center Valhalla, NY |
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Pain Education SIG |
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| Co-Chair: | Paul M Arnstein, PhD RN Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA |
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| Co-Chair: | Antje Barreveld, MD Newton-Wellesley Hospital Newton, MA |
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Pain in Infants, Children and Adolescents SIG |
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| Chair: | Deirdre Logan, PhD Children's Hospital Boston Boston, MA |
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Pain Rehabilitation SIG |
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| Co-Chair: | Tomer Anbar, PhD ROC Medical Center San Diego, CA |
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| Co-Chair |
Blake Thompson, MD |
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Palliative Care SIG |
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| Chair: | Michael Weinberger, MD Columbia University Medical Center New York, NY |
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Pharmacotherapy SIG |
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| Co-Chair: | Sean Ustic, PharmD South Florida Baptist Hospital Plant City, Florida |
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| Co-Chair: | James B. Ray, PharmD, CPE University of Virginia Health System Charlottesville, VA |
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| Primary Care SIG |
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| Chair |
Jessica Merlin, MD MBA |
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Psychosocial Research SIG |
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| Co-Chair: | Adam Hirsh, PhD Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis, IN |
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| Co-Chair: | Claudia Campbell, PhD Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD |
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Sickle Cell SIG |
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| Chair: | Carlton Dampier, MD Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center Atlanta, GA |
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