LeonardoKapuralMD

Pain Medicine, Pediatric Pain Medicine

Pain Physician at the Carolinas Pain Institute and Center for Clinical Research. Professor of Anesthesiology, Wake Forest University, School of Medicine.

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Office
145 Kimel Park Dr
Ste 210
Winston Salem, NC 27103
Phone+1 336-765-6181

Fax+1 336-765-8492

Summary

Dr. Leonardo Kapural, MD is a board certified anesthesiologist in Winston Salem, North Carolina. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in North Carolina, Florida, and Ohio. He is affiliated with Novant Health Medical Park Hospital and Atrium Wake Forest Baptist.

Education & Training

Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Pain Medicine, 2001 - 2002
Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Anesthesiology, 1998 - 2001
Westchester Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1998
University of Zagreb Faculty of MedicineClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

NC State Medical License 2010 - 2025
FL State Medical License 2002 - 2012
OH State Medical License 1999 - 2012
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
American Board of Anesthesiology Pain Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014

Clinical Trials

Radiofrequency Nucleoplasty vs Percutaneous Nucleotomy vs Decompression Catheter in Lumbar Disc Herniation Start of enrollment: 2006 Jul 01
Withdrawn
Not Applicable
Placebo-controlled Trial of Transdiscal Radiofrequency Annuloplasty Start of enrollment: 2007 Sep 01
Completed
Phase 1
Safety and Efficacy of the TransDiscal System Versus Medical Management in Treating Chronic Discogenic Low Back Pain Start of enrollment: 2010 Dec 01
Completed
Not Applicable
MiDAS III (Mild® Decompression Alternative to Open Surgery): Vertos Mild Patient Evaluation Study Start of enrollment: 2011 Mar 01
Completed
Not Applicable
A Prospective Trial to Identify Biomarkers Involved in the Transition From Acute to Persistent Chronic Low Back Pain Start of enrollment: 2014 Dec 01
Unknown status
A Retrospective Study to Identify New "Omics" Biomarkers of Chronic/Persistent Low Back Pain Start of enrollment: 2014 Mar 01
Completed
Electrical Nerve Block for Amputation Pain Start of enrollment: 2014 Oct 09
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
OPTIONS Spinal Cord Stimulation Programming Parameters Start of enrollment: 2015 Jul 01
Completed
Not Applicable
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

9. Chronic knee pain.
Thibaut Vanneste, Amy Belba, Gezina T M L Oei, Pieter Emans, Loic Fonkoue
Pain Practice. 2025-01-01
Validation of a holistic composite outcome measure for the evaluation of chronic pain interventions.
Rod S Taylor, Quinton Neville, Christopher M Mullin, Nagy A Mekhail, Jan W Kallewaard
Pain Reports. 2024-12-01
2 citations
Maximal Analgesic Effect Attained by the Use of Objective Neurophysiological Measurements With Closed-Loop Spinal Cord Stimulation.
Robert M Levy, Nagy A Mekhail, Leonardo Kapural, Christopher A Gilmore, Erika A Petersen
Neuromodulation. 2024-12-01

Press Mentions

Nevro Announces Publication of 12-Month Data from SENZA-NSRBP Randomized Controlled Trial in Journal of Neurosurgery: SpineFebruary 11th, 2022
Industry News Briefs from the International Neuromodulation SocietyJuly 19th, 2021
Nevro to Highlight Substantial Body of Clinical Evidence Supporting Expanded Applications and Unique Capabilities of HF10 Therapy at the 14th International Neuromodulation Society World CongressMay 26th, 2019
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Professional Memberships

American Academy of Pain Medicine - AAPM
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