Eastern Pain Association Board of Directors
Executive Committee
President
Neel Mehta, MD
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
Division Chief, Weill Cornell Pain Management
Co-Director, Weill Cornell Center for Comprehensive Spine Care
Executive Committee
President Elect
Peter Lascarides, DO
Pain Medicine Physician, Pain Institute of Long Island
Clinical Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitaion, NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine
Assistant Professor of Clinical Orthopedics and Rehabilitation, Stony Brook University Hospital
Treasurer, Eastern Pain Association
Executive Committee
Past President
Christopher Gharibo, MD
Medical Director of Pain Medicine
New York University - Langone Orthopedic Hospital
Langone Medical Center
New York, NY
Executive Committee
Parliamentarian
William K. Schmidt, PhD
Psychologist, Writer
Past President of the EPA
President NorthStar Consulting, LLC
Director At Large
Lisa R. Witkin, MD
Site Director of Pain Medicine
at New York-Presbyterian/Lower Manhattan
Weill Cronell Medicine
New York NY
Director At Large
Hillary D. White, PhD
Neuroendocrine Immunologist
Founder and Chief Scientific Advisor
White Mountain Pharma Inc
Adjust Professor of Microbiology and Immunology
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Lebanon, NH
Past-President Director
Charles Inturrisi, PhD
Pharmacology
Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, NY
Past-President Director
Michael L. Weinberger, MD
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
CUMC, Columbia University
Director, Pain Management Center
New York Presbyterian Hospital
Chief, Division of Pain Medicine and Palliative Care
Department of Anesthesiology
Columbia University Medical Center
New York, NY
Executive Committee
Secretary
Yu Chiu, DO
Pain Fellow Department of Anesthesia Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
Founder of ReGenMed101
Executive Committee
Treasurer
Baruch Kim, DO
Pain Management
Physician, ALL OF PAIN
Founder of BestDocz
New York, NY
Director At Large
Charles Argoff, MD
Professor of Neurology
Albany Medical College
Director, Comprehensive Pain Center
Albany Medical Center
Director At Large
Nitin Sekhri, MD
Medical Director, Pain Management
Department of Anesthesiology
Assistant Professor
New York Medical College
Westchester Medical Center Health Network
Executive Committee
Immediate Past President
Naum Shaparin, MD, MBA
Director, Pain Service, Montefiore Medical Center Director, Montefiore Multidisciplinary Pain Center
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and
Associate Professor of Family & Social Medicine and
Associate Professor of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Director At Large
John J. Michalisin, Jr., MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
Clinical Assistant Professor of PM&R
Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative Care and Pain Medicine
Center for the Study and Treatment of Pain
NYU Langone Medical Center
Past-President Director
Donald C. Manning, MD, PhD
Chief Medical Officer at San Francisco-based Adynxx, Inc.
Past-President Director
Alexander Mauskop, MD, FAAN
Director, New York Headache Center
Professor of Clinical Neurology, SUNY, Downstate
New York NY