Peter Staats

Peter Sean Staats
Nationality American
Education
  • University of California Santa Barbara
  • University of Michigan Medical School
  • Johns Hopkins University
Occupation Physician, Educator

Peter Sean Staats is an American physician, educator, author, inventor and clinical researcher, specializing in interventional pain medicine. He is the founder of the Division of Pain Medicine at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, and was the Division's chief for nearly a decade.[1][2][3] He is also a past president of the North American Neuromodulation Society.[4] As of 2013, he is the Past President of the New Jersey Society of Interventional Pain Medicine.[5] He is currently President of the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, and Chair, board of examinations World Institute of Pain. He remains affiliated with Johns Hopkins University and is an adjunct faculty in the department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine,[6] and a clinical physician in private practice in New Jersey.

Attended High School at Punahou high school 1977-1981, University of California Santa Barbara 1981-1985, University of Michigan Medical School 1985-1989, Johns Hopkins University Residency Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine,1990-1993 Fellowship in Pain Management 1992-1994. MBA Johns Hopkins University 2004.

He has won numerous awards, from local to national and international, including New Jersey Top Doctor since 2007 through present and Americas Top Doctor since 2001 and has received the physician of the year award from NY, NJ and West Virginia pain societies and the Presidents distinguished service award from the Southern Pain Society and “the state society award” from ASIPP. He is the author of over two hundred and seventy five articles, abstracts and book chapters regarding pain management and neuromodulation. He has written or co-edited 9 books on the science and clinical practice of interventional pain medicine.[7][8][9][10] He has written a broad theory of pain with Arthur Staats PhD and Hamid Hekmat PhD that unifies the biology with the psychologic aspects of pain.[11] He has co-authored or co-edited several books on the subject.[12][13][14][15] He is the co-inventor [16] of the capsaicin high-dose dermal patch (trade name Qutenza) used to relieve the pain of peripheral neuropathy.

Further reading

References

  1. Lifting the Shadow of Pain, at New Jersey Monthly; by Wayne J. Guglielmo; published October 14, 2008; retrieved March 13, 2014
  2. Ooo-la-la! Pain relief that's a fantasy at Johns Hopkins Magazine by Melissa Hendricks, published June 2000; retrieved March 13, 2014
  3. Trends in Stem Cell Research Edited by Erik V. Greer, Published 2005 by Nova Publishers (via Google Books)
  4. Neuromodulation Newsletter Published Spring 2004, retrieved March 13, 2014
  5. "List of Board Members". NJSIPP.org. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
  6. In Pain? Your Favorite Food May Get You Through It at ABC News; by Radha Chitale; published August 1, 2008; retrieved March 13, 2014
  7. In Pain? Your Favorite Food May Get You Through It at ABC News; by Radha Chitale; published August 1, 2008; retrieved March 13, 2014
  8. Best Practices for Intrathecal Drug Delivery for Pain at PubMed.gov; Retrieved March 7, 2014
  9. Spinal cord stimulation for angina pectoris and peripheral vascular disease at PubMed.gov; Retrieved March 7, 2014
  10. Consensus guidelines for the selection and implantation of patients with noncancer pain for intrathecal drug delivery at PubMed.gov; Retrieved March 7, 2014
  11. Staats, Peter S., Hamid Hekmat, and Arthur W. Staats. "The psychological behaviorism theory of pain: A basis for unity." Pain Forum. Vol. 5. No. 3. Churchill Livingstone, 1996.
  12. Pain Medicine and Management: Just the Facts, by Mark S. Wallace and Peter Staats; Published 2005 by McGraw Hill Professional (via Google Books)
  13. Interventional Pain Management: Image-Guided Procedures by P. Prithvi Raj, Leland Lou, Serdar Erdine, Peter S. Staats, Steven D. Waldman et. al; Published 2008 by Elsevier Health Sciences (via Google Books)
  14. http://www.amazon.com/Atlas-Medicine-Procedures-Sudhir-Diwan-ebook/dp/B00O2A7I7C
  15. http://www.amazon.com/Pain-Medicine-Management-Just-Facts/dp/007181745X/ref=sr_1_3?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1424222696&sr=1-3
  16. United States Patent: 6248788 Therapeutic method with capsaicin and capasicin analogs at United States Patent and Trademark Office by Robbins; Wendye R., Staats; Peter S., Pappagallo; Marco; Filed November 6, 1996; retrieved March 14, 2014
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