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Fellowship |
Pain Management |
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Residency |
Anesthesiology, |
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Internship |
Grandview Hospital, Dayton, Ohio |
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Medical School |
Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine |
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Undergraduate |
University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio |
CURRENT POSITION
2007 - present
Pain Medicine
Riverside Radiology Associates, Inc.
2007 - present
Medical Director, Pain Management
Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, Ohio
EDUCATION
Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine
D.O., 1990
University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio
B.A., 1984
POSTDOCTORAL TRAINING
2001
UCLA Medical Acupuncture Program
1998 - 1999
Fellowship, Pain Management
The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
1991 - 1994
Residency, Anesthesiology
Grandview Hospital, Dayton, Ohio
1990 - 1991
Internship,
Grandview Hospital, Dayton, Ohio
BOARD CERTIFICATION
2005 American Osteopathic Board of Anesthesiology, Pain Management
2000 American Osteopathic Board of Anesthesiology
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2006 - 2007
Director of Acute Pain Management
The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio
2000 - 2006
Private practice, pain management and anesthesiology
Sidney, Ohio
1999 - 2000
Pain Specialist/Anesthesiologist
Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, Ohio
1996 - 1997
Chairman, Anesthesiology Department
Wilson Memorial Hospital, Sidney, Ohio
1994 - 1998
Anesthesiologist
Wilson Memorial Hospital, Sidney, Ohio
HONORS AND AWARDS
Sigma Sigma Phi National Osteopathic Honor Society
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Society of Intervention Pain Physicians
American Neuromodulation Society
American Society of Anesthesiologists
Ohio Society of Anesthesiology
American Academy of Pain Management
American Academy of Pain Medicine
American Osteopathic Association
RESEARCH
Akbar, Chen, Van Fossen, Wallace. "Increased vascular contractility sensitivity to serotonin in spontaneously hypertensive rats is linked with increased turnover of phosphoinositides." Life Sciences, 4/89.
Akbar, Chen, Wallace, Van Fossen. "Serotonin induced abnormal vessel contraction in spontaneously hypertensive rats is linked with increased phosphoinositide turnover." Journal FASB, Vol. #2 A1 786, 1988.
Participating investigator for the HA-IA CHESS trial sponsored by CENTOCOR.