Items Tagged ‘chronic pain’
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PT Johnson Tests Strength and Balance at Annual NASS Meeting
Dr. Evan Johnson, Physical Therapist at the Spine Center recently attended the 2011 annual meeting of the North American Spine Society. There he got to help test participants' balance and grip strength. The tests were part of an interactive display developed by the NASS Exercise Committee to...
Posted on Nov 28, 2011 by Department Author In Blog, Spine Center Blog -
Winfree Talks about Nerves and Chronic Pain at AANS
Dr. Christopher Winfree from the Peripheral Nerve Center and Pain Center spoke to his peers at the recent American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) meeting in two sessions. First he was a faculty member in a hands-on course detailing the anatomy of the nerves in the neck and arms....
Posted on May 27, 2010 by Department Author In News, Pain, Pain Center News, Peripheral Nerve News -
Winfree Featured In Wall Street Journal Health Article
This week, the Wall Street Journal featured Dr. Christopher Winfree from the Peripheral Nerve and Pain Centers in an article called New Ways to Treat Pain; Tricking the Brain, Blocking the Nerves in Patients When All Else Has Failed. The article is about state-of-the-art treatments for chronic...
Posted on May 13, 2010 by Department Author In News, Pain Center News, Peripheral Nerve News -
Christopher J. Winfree, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Dr. Winfree grew up in Jupiter, FL, and attended Dartmouth College where he graduated with High Honors in Chemistry. After completing medical school at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, he joined their Department of Neurological Surgery as a resident. Following residency he...