Pain Management Patient Care
Resume:
OBJECTIVE:
UC Davis pain fellowship-trained anesthesiologist seeks full-time employment in an organization that will utilize my knowledge, experience and passion for patient care to improve the clinical setting and outcome of its patients. Thorough understanding of the current opioid epidemic, with experience in alternative and regenerative pain management techniques.
EDUCATION/TRAINING:
University of California, Davis
Fellowship - Pain Management 1998-99
Residency - Anesthesiology including Pediatric Anesthesia sub-speciality 1995-98 Internship - General Surgery 1994-95
Medical School - Doctor of Medicine 1988-94
University of California, Riverside
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry 1984-88
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
Physician, BioCare 911; Redlands, CA 2015-Dec 2016, May 2019-Dec 2020 Served as a staff physician in an outpatient clinic dedicated primarily to the treatment of firefighters, police officers and ex-military. With Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement being the focus of the practice, Multi-disciplinary Pain Management and Regenerative Medicine were incorporated into the wellness program. Routinely executed the following procedures, often in collaboration with chiropractic, physical therapy and massage: Ultrasound guided spine and joint injections (large and small), Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) injections and Trigger Point Injections. Physician, Health AtLast; Los Angeles, CA Sep 2015-Dec 2016 Served as a staff physician in an outpatient clinic that offered a multi-disciplinary approach to Pain Management and Regenerative Medicine. Routinely executed the following procedures, often in collaboration with chiropractic, physical therapy and massage: Ultrasound guided spine and joint injections (large and small), Platelet Rich Plasma
(PRP) injections and Trigger Point Injections.
Director, Medical Advisory Board, Rx-Lock; Pleasanton, CA 2012-present Provide medical and clinical based information to assist the development of a tamper resistant dispensing device for controlled substances.
Clinical Director/President, LoHi Development; Newport Beach, CA 2009-17 Collaborated with medical device engineers to further develop a needle free syringe, capable of delivering liquid and lyophilized medications in a pain free manner. Acted as the medical liaison between production and business development.
PAUL DURAN MD
8657 Grimsby Court
Elk Grove, CA 95624
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Director of Medical Science, PenJet Corporation; Santa Monica, CA 2003-09 Responsible for clinical development of said needle free syringe, including systematic research, regulations, licensing, quality control and marketing with a designated target market. Director of Clinical Science, Nutrition Systems; Venice, CA 2005-06 Supervised the provision, evaluation and implementation of nutrition therapy services Physician/Owner, Pacific Pain Institute; Brentwood, CA 2001-05 Operated a large (500+ patients) multidisciplinary pain clinic, including medication management and interventional pain therapies (nerve blocks, pumps and spinal cord stimulators) Provisional Staff Physician, Bayside Anesthesia Group; Santa Monica, CA 1999-02 Administered general and regional anesthesia as well as provided Monitored Anesthesia Care in a hospital setting for all but cardiac operations. Provided and managed acute post-operative pain services Associate Physician, Richeimer Pain Institute; Santa Monica, CA 1999-01 Evaluated and treated patients in a multidisciplinary pain clinic, providing medication management and interventional pain therapies
Provisional Staff Physician, Natividad Hospital; Salinas, CA 1999 Administered anesthesia (general and regional) as well as provided Monitored Anesthesia Care in a level II community hospital
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS:
• National Practitioner Identifier (NPI): 114*******
• Certified Nutrition & Wellness Consultant: #54997
• Buprenorphine Waiver for Office Based Substance Abuse Treatment (Prescribe/Dispense) PUBLICATIONS:
Macres S, Richeimer S, Duran P (2004): Adjuvant Analgesics. In C. Warfield, Z. Baiwa (Ed.), Principles and Practice of Pain Management (2nd Edition, pp627-638). McGraw-Hill. Richeimer S, Macres S, Duran P (1999): Neuropathic Pain: Principles and Treatment. American Society of Anesthesiologists Refresher Course
Vassar M, Duran P, Holcroft J (1992): Comparison of APACHE II, TRISS and a Proposed 24-Hour ICU Point System for Prediction of Outcome in ICU Trauma Patients. The Journal of Trauma (pp32:4) LECTURES/PRESENTATIONS:
• International College of Surgeons: Pain Management in Review, 2003 Lectured to approximately 200 physicians regarding current pain management practices
• Member Physician Speaker Program, 1999-2005
Lectured to approximately 100 physicians regarding pain and Alpharma Pharmaceutical, Cephalon, Janssen and Allergan products. Acted as moderator during round table discussions
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