About This Major
A post-residency program of study that prepares physicians in the diagnosis, management, and treatment of acute and chronic pain. Includes instruction in anesthesiology, pain assessment, pain classification and diagnosis, pain neuroscience, palliative and end-of-life care, physical medicine and rehabilitation, psychiatry of pain, pain pharmacology, public policy, and legal issues of pain management.
Related CIP Codes
- 61.0210
- Pain Medicine Fellowship Program
At a Glance
- CIP Code
- 51.1403
- CIP Family
- 51
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