Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland
Fellowship - Interventional Pain Management
2003
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, PA
Resident - Anesthesiology
2002
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Iowa City, IA
Internship - Transitional Internship
1999
University of Medicine Craiova
Craiova, Romania
PhD - Ophtalmology
1997
University of Medicine "Carol Davila"
Bucharest, Romania
MD - Medicine
1992
Correction to: Retrospective Comparison of Short and Mid Term Performance of 200 µm Polyethylene Glycol Microspheres vs Ethiodized Oil Emulsion for Genicular Artery Embolization in Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis.
Correction to: Retrospective Comparison of Short and Mid Term Performance of 200 µm Polyethylene Glycol Microspheres vs Ethiodized Oil Emulsion for Genicular Artery Embolization in Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2026 Jul; 49(7):1434-1435.
PMID: 42118300
The Current Scope of Pain Medicine Fellowships: A Cross-Sectional Survey Study of Trainees, Directors, and Employers on Shaping Future Leaders.
The Current Scope of Pain Medicine Fellowships: A Cross-Sectional Survey Study of Trainees, Directors, and Employers on Shaping Future Leaders. J Pain Res. 2026; 19:598637.
PMID: 42294364
Buprenorphine for Cancer Pain: Evidence, Guidelines, and Clinical Rationale for Early Use.
Buprenorphine for Cancer Pain: Evidence, Guidelines, and Clinical Rationale for Early Use. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2026 Jun; 24(6).
PMID: 42297008
Society of Interventional Radiology Position Statement on Genicular Artery Embolization for Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis.
Society of Interventional Radiology Position Statement on Genicular Artery Embolization for Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2026 07; 37(7):108803.
PMID: 42118083
Stellate Ganglion Block for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder: A Comprehensive Review of Evidence, Technique Considerations and Symptom Outcomes in Military and Non-Military Patients.
Stellate Ganglion Block for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder: A Comprehensive Review of Evidence, Technique Considerations and Symptom Outcomes in Military and Non-Military Patients. Curr Psychiatry Rep. 2026 Mar 18; 28(1).
PMID: 41848788
Pain Relief and Multidimensional Outcomes of Fast-Acting Subperception Spinal Cord Stimulation Therapy for Chronic Pain: The FAST Prospective, Multicenter Study.
Pain Relief and Multidimensional Outcomes of Fast-Acting Subperception Spinal Cord Stimulation Therapy for Chronic Pain: The FAST Prospective, Multicenter Study. Pain Ther. 2026 Jun; 15(3):643-662.
PMID: 41803572
SHAM-PAIN Trial: Genicular Artery Embolization for Reducing Pain in Medically Refractory Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis-A Randomized Sham-Controlled Pilot Study.
SHAM-PAIN Trial: Genicular Artery Embolization for Reducing Pain in Medically Refractory Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis-A Randomized Sham-Controlled Pilot Study. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2026 Apr; 37(4):107990.
PMID: 41520820
Retrospective Comparison of Short- and Mid-Term Performance of 200-µm Polyethylene Glycol Microspheres vs Ethiodized Oil Emulsion for Genicular Artery Embolization in Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis.
Retrospective Comparison of Short- and Mid-Term Performance of 200-µm Polyethylene Glycol Microspheres vs Ethiodized Oil Emulsion for Genicular Artery Embolization in Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2026 Jul; 49(7):1328-1336.
PMID: 41392215
Consensus practice guidelines on sacroiliac joint complex pain from a multispecialty, international working group.
Consensus practice guidelines on sacroiliac joint complex pain from a multispecialty, international working group. Pain Med. 2025 12 01; 26(12):817-917.
PMID: 41318933
Consensus practice guidelines on sacroiliac joint complex pain from a multispecialty, international working group.
Consensus practice guidelines on sacroiliac joint complex pain from a multispecialty, international working group. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2025 Nov 29.
PMID: 41320235