News and Highlights

Dr. Neel Mehta Part of Team of Pain Medicine Researchers Helping to Bring New Test for Drug Exposure to the Mainstream

While pain medicine physicians, such as those at Weill Cornell Medical college, increasingly try to treat chronic pain with a multi-disciplinary approach, the use of medications remains an important part of most treatment regimes. Prescribing drugs offers benefits, but also potential difficulties. Patients may deviate from their prescriptions, taking either too much or not enough of a particular medicine. These alterations to dosage can reduce the effectiveness of treatment and even endanger...

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Dr. Gunisha Kaur, Director of Anesthesiology Global Health Initiative, Meets with Pope Francis at 9/11 Memorial as Part of Interfaith Service

The millions of Americans and New Yorkers touched by and participating in the visit of Pope Francis to the United States include one of the members of the Department of Anesthesiology. Gunisha Kaur, M.D., Instructor in Anesthesiology, and Director of Weill Cornell Anesthesiology’s Global Health Initiative, today joined with her father, Satpal Singh,...

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Dr. Sadiah Siddiqui Advises Older Adults on Managing Pain in Interview with Grandparents.com

Weill Cornell Pain Medicine physician Sadiah Siddiqui, M.D., Instructor in Anesthesiology, was interviewed recently by Grandparents.com, the on-line presence of the American Grandparents Association. Older adults are a population that deal with chronic pain more often than...

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