Biographical Information of Past Fellows

2011-12 mayday fellows

 2011-2012 Mayday Fellows
Starting on the left:  Robert Twillman, PhD; David S. Craig, PharmD, BCPS;
Jennifer N. Stinson, RN, PhD, CPNP; Miriam O. Ezenwa, PhD, RN; Denise Harrison, PhD; Gregory W. Terman, MD, PhD

David S. Craig, PharmD, BCPS,Clinical Pharmacist Specialist and Residency Director, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute

Miriam O. Ezenwa, PhD, RN, Assistant Professor and Sickle Cell Scholar, University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Nursing

Denise Harrison, PhD, Chair in Nursing Care of Children, Youth and Families, Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario and University of Ottawa

Jennifer N. Stinson, RN, PhD, CPNP, Clinician Scientist and Assistant Professor, Hospital for Sick Children and University of Toronto

Gregory W. Terman, MD, PhD, Professor of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine and the Graduate Program in Neurobiology and Behavior, University of Washington

Robert Twillman, PhD, Director of Policy and Advocacy, American Academy of Pain Management

2010-11 mayday fellows

 2010-2011 Mayday Fellows
Starting on the left:  Lynn Webster, M.D., FACPM, FASAM;
Mary Lynn McPherson, BCPS, CPE; Elliot Krane, M.D.; Anita Gupta, D.O., PharmD;
Corita Grudzen, M.D., MSHS; Patricia Tabloski, Ph.D., CNP-BC, FAAN, FGSA

Anita Gupta, D.O., PharmD, Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, University of Pennsylvania

Corita R. Grudzen, M.D., MSHS, Assistant Professor, Departments of Emergency Medicine and Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Elliot J. Krane, M.D., Professor of Anesthesia & Pediatrics, Head of Pediatric Pain Management, Stanford University School of Medicine and the Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital

Mary Lynn McPherson, PharmD, BCPS, CPE, Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science, University of Maryland School of Pharmacy

Patricia A. Tabloski, Ph.D., GNP-BC, FAAN, FGSA, Associate Dean, Graduate Programs, William F. Connell School of Nursing at Boston College

Lynn R. Webster, M.D., FACPM, FASAM, Medical Director, Lifetree Clinical Research and Pain Clinic

2008-09 mayday fellows

 2008-2009 Mayday Fellows
Starting on the left:  William Zempsky, M.D.; Bonnie Stevens, M.S.N., Ph.D.;
Scott Strassels, PharmD., Ph.D., B.C.P.S.; Lisa Robin;
Paul Christo, M.D., M.B.A.; Anna Taddio, Ph.D.

Paul Christo, M.D., M.B.A., Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, and Director, Multidisciplinary Pain Fellowship, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

Lisa Robin, Senior Vice President, Federation of State Medical Boards.

Bonnie Stevens, M.S.N., Ph.D., Signy Hildur Eaton Chair in Paediatric Nursing Research, University of Toronto, Hospital for Sick Children.

Scott Strassels, PharmD., Ph.D., B.C.P.S., Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice, University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Public Health, University of Texas School of Public Health, Austin Regional Campus.

Anna Taddio, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto.

William Zempsky, M.D., Head, Division of Pain Medicine, Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Professor of Pediatrics, University of Connecticut School of Medicine.

2007-08 MAYDAY FELLOWS

 2007-08 Mayday Fellows
Starting on the leftt:  Mary Elizabeth Lynch, MD; Elizabeth Ely, RN, PhD; Annie Louise Oaklander, MD, PhD; Jennie Tsao, PhD; Paula Tanabe, RN, PhD; Edward Michna, MD, JD. 

Elizabeth Ely, Ph.D., R.N., Nurse Researcher at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

Mary Elizabeth Lynch, M.D., Professor of Psychiatry, Anesthesia and Pharmacology at Dalhousie University and Director of the Pain Management Unit at the Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre and Capital District Health Authority in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Edward Michna, M.D., J.D., Assistant Professor of Anesthesia at the Harvard Medical School and Director of the Pain Trials at Brigham and Women's Hospital.

Anne Louise Oaklander, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School and a member of the Neurology and Pathology Departments at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Paula Tanabe, R.N., Ph.D., MPH, Research Associate Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine and the Institute for Healthcare Studies in the Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University.

Jennie Ching-I Tsao, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Pediatrics in the UCLA Pediatric Pain Program at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA.

2006-07 Mayday Fellows

 2006-2007 Mayday Fellows
Starting on the left: Paul M. Arnstein, R.N., PhD.; Steven D. Passik, Ph.D.;
Terry Altilio, LCSW; Steven J Weisman, M.D.;
Shirley Otis-Green, MSW, LCSW, ACSW, OSW-C; James Patrick Murphy, M.D.

Terry Altilio, LCSW, Department of Pain Medicine & Palliative Care, Beth Israel Medical Center.

Paul M. Arnstein, R.N., PhD., Clinical Nurse Specialist for Pain Relief, Director MGH Cares About Pain Relief at Massachusetts General Hospital.

James Patrick Murphy, M.D., Medical Director, Murphy Pain Center, and Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Louisville School of Medicine.

Steven D. Passik, Ph.D., Associate Attending Psychologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Associate professor of Psychiatry, Weill College of Cornell Medical Center.

Shirley Otis-Green, MSW, LCSW, ACSW, OSW-C, Senior Research Specialist, Nursing Research and Education Department, City of Hope National Medical Center.

Steven J Weisman, M.D., Professor of Anesthesiology and Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin and Jane B. Pettit Chair in Pain Management, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin.

2005-06 MAYDAY FELLOWS

 2005-2006 Mayday Fellows
Front row, left to right: Beth B. Murinson, M.D., Ph.D.;
Georgia L. Brown, MS, R.N.; Gary A. Walco, Ph.D.;
Back row, left to right: Walter B. Forman, M.D.;
G. Allen Finley, M.D., FRCPC, FAAP ; Larry C. Driver, M.D.

Georgia L. Brown, MS, R.N., Instructor, Department of Public Health Sciences at The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine and Director of the Pennsylvania Cancer Pain Initiative

Larry C. Driver, M.D., Associate Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine at The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

G. Allen Finley, M.D., FRCPC, FAAP, Professor of Anesthesia & Psychology at Dalhousie University, Dr. Stewart Wenning Chair in Pediatric Pain Management, and Director, Centre for Pediatric Pain Research, IWK Health Centre

Walter B. Forman, M.D., Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center

Beth B. Murinson, M.D., Ph.D., Director of Pain Education and Assistant Professor of Neurology at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Gary A. Walco, Ph.D., Director of Pain Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine, Seattle Children’s Hospital and Professor of Anesthesiology and Adjunct Professor of Pediatrics and Psychiatry, University of Washington College of Medicine

2004-05 MAYDAY FELLOWS

 2004-2005 Mayday Fellows
Front row, left to right: Carmen R. Green, M.D.; Celeste Johnston, R.N., DEd;
Lonnie Zeltzer, M.D.;
Back row, left to right: Jerome Kurent, M.D.; Allen Lebovits, Ph.D.;
Patrick Coyne, R.N.

Patrick Coyne, R.N., Clinical Nurse Specialist and Clinical Director of the Thomas Palliative Care Unit at the Medical College of Virginia Hospitals/Virginia Commonwealth Health Systems

Carmen R. Green, M.D., Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Medical Director for Acute Pain Services at the University of Michigan Medical School

Celeste Johnston, R.N., DEd, Professor in the School of Nursing at McGill University, Quebec

Jerome Kurent, M.D., Associate Professor of Medicine & Neurology at Medical University of South Carolina

Allen Lebovits, Ph.D., Director, Psychological Services, Division of Neurology and Integrative Pain Medicine at ProHEALTH Care Associates, LLP; Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, NYU School of Medicine; and Allied Health Professional, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System

Lonnie Zeltzer, M.D., Lonnie Zeltzer, M.D., Professor of Pediatrics, Anesthesiology, Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, and Director of the Pediatric Pain Program at the David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California at Los Angeles