Course overview
Integrative Approach to Chronic Pain
Participants will explore the conceptual framework of integrative chronic pain treatment that expands beyond present pharmacologic centered approaches and apply what they learn to solve clinical cases.
Faculty
Alan Remde, MD, ABIHM, AAFP
Board Review Series
AIHM 2017 Annual Conference
Required Lessons
1
Time to Complete
30 minutes
Non-CME Eligible*
0 Credits
What you will learn
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Course Summary
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By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
- Explain why chronic pain is often a vicious cycle and how to engage the patient to help break this cycle
- Apply three (3) key nutritional and natural medicine modalities to improve CNS pain processing pathways
- Discuss how to access at least three (3) mind-body integration modalities or resources to support healing of chronic pain
Course includes:
Included in this course
Course Faculty
Alan Remde, MD, ABIHM, AAFP
About Alan
Dr. Remde has a long-held interest in evidence-based integrative medicine, which brings together the best of different healing systems into a new whole. He enjoys working with patients on integrative modalities such as whole foods nutrition, mind/body medicine, therapeutic movement and botanicals, as well as conventional family medicine to create their own unique path to healing.
Born in New Jersey, he went to Rutgers Medical School, completed his family practice residency at University Hospital – Somerset, and then did a year of fellowship training in sports medicine at the Institute for Sports Medicine in Hamilton, New Jersey. In 2015, he completed a two-year fellowship in integrative medicine.
At St. Luke’s, he serves as one of the core faculty, as well as director of the curriculum and research for the Warren Family Medicine residency. His research interests focus on integrative approaches to chronic pain, nutrition and musculoskeletal medicine, and he has published research papers and chapters in these fields.
Born in New Jersey, he went to Rutgers Medical School, completed his family practice residency at University Hospital – Somerset, and then did a year of fellowship training in sports medicine at the Institute for Sports Medicine in Hamilton, New Jersey. In 2015, he completed a two-year fellowship in integrative medicine.
At St. Luke’s, he serves as one of the core faculty, as well as director of the curriculum and research for the Warren Family Medicine residency. His research interests focus on integrative approaches to chronic pain, nutrition and musculoskeletal medicine, and he has published research papers and chapters in these fields.
*CME/CEU Credits
The CME for this course has expired, however you will continue to have access to your purchased content.