Chronic Pain and opioids
Purpose: Helping clinicians and their teams provide enhanced pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment for chronic pain in medical settings
Audience: Clinicians (prescribing MD, DO, NP, PA), nurses, social workers, pharmacists, behavioral health specialists, practice managers, and quality improvement specialists
Sample topics: Pain education; Movement and pacing for chronic pain; Buprenorphine and pain; Recognize, diagnose, and treat mood disorders and trauma in patients with chronic pain; Resiliency
Schedule: 12 sessions. Tuesdays, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. PT, January 5 - March 30, 2027
Faculty:
Catriona Buist, PsyD, Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, OHSU
Briana Susteric, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine & Geriatrics Section of AM, OHSU
Debra BuffaloBoy, CADCII, PWS, PSS, Administrator, MultiCultural Consultants, Ltd, Standing Rock Lakota Nation
Erin Jobst, DPT, PhD, Independent Consultant
