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John Sassano, MD, Anesthesiology, Summerfield, FL

John J Sassano MD

Pain Medicine


Interventional Pain Management

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  • 10250 SE 167th Place RdUnit 5Summerfield, FL 34491

  • Phone+1 352-307-9925

  • Fax+1 352-307-8442

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Summary

  • Florida Interventional Pain Management Physician specializing in treating chronic pain with not only compassion and lack of stigma, but also utilizing state-of-medicine technologies and procedures. Aggressive in the field of Spinal Cord Stimulator Implantation.

    Former Director of Pain Management at the University of Florida and Board Certified in Pain Management by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

    Patented and award winning Inventor of "The Rapid Venous Infusion System" (1998).

Education & Training

  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock
    Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at LubbockFellowship, Pain Medicine, 1999 - 2000
  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Pain Medicine, 1997 - 1999
  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Anesthesiology, 1977 - 1980
  • University of Vermont Medical Center
    University of Vermont Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1976 - 1977
  • Uconn School Of Medicine
    Uconn School Of MedicineClass of 1976
  • Fairfield University
    Fairfield UniversityB.S, Biology, Cum Laude, 1972 - 1972

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2000 - 2026
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1977 - 2002
  • Anesthesiology
    American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
  • Pain Medicine
    American Board of Anesthesiology Pain Medicine
  • Anesthesiology
    National Board of Medical ExaminersAnesthesiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification AllMeds EHR, AllMeds, Inc., 2011-2013
  • Who's Who Among Rising Young Americans 1991
  • Who's Who In Health And Medical Sciences 1990
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Hyperthermic cardiac shock in monkeys.
    Sassano JJ, Safar P, Eshel G, Stezoski W, Barbati R, Anesthesiology
  • Effects of CPR advanced life- support variables on neurologic recovery in animals.
    Bleyaert A, Safar P, Nemoto E, Moossy J, Sassano JJ, Stezoski W, Med Iiismimentation
  • Cardiovascular and cerebral effects of thiopental (THi loading in monkeys.
    Gisvold S, Safar P, Alexander H, Stezoski W, Sassano JJ, Circulation
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Lectures

  • Massive blood loss, invasive transfusion and rapid infusion techniques and Cardiovascular hemodynamics. 
    Tulane University Medical Center, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Interventional Pain Management. 
    Shands Hospital University ofFlorida School ofMedicine, Gainesville, Florida
  • Cervical Stenosis and Failed Neck Surgery Syndrome. 
    University Medical Center, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas
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Other

  • Effects ofpost circulatory arrest life support on neurologic recovery in monkeys. 
    Bleyaert AL, Safar P, Nemoto EM, Moossy J, Sassano JJ, Crit Care Med
  • Treatment of encephalopathy after cardiac arrest (RUS). 
    Bleyaert AL, Safar P, Nemoto EM, Moossy J, Sands P, Sassano JJ, AnestheziolognalReanirnatologJia
  • Management ofhemorrhagic shock with hydroxyethyl starch, total-dose Imferon infusion and mass spectrophotometry. 
    Sassano JJ, Sladen A, Franklin RH, Guntupalli KK, Crit Care Med
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Committees

  • Personal Medical Advisor to Dr. James Fletcher, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  • Presbyterian University Hospital, Blood Usage Committee
  • Emergency Services/Trauma Committee, Presbyterian University Hospital
  • Biotechnology Promotion Group, University of Pittsburgh

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

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