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Office
1959 NE Pacific St
Seattle, WA 98195Phone+1 206-598-4333Fax+1 206-598-6963
Education & Training
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Neurology, 1984 - 1987
Creighton University School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1983 - 1984
University of Zagreb Faculty of MedicineClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
WI State Medical License 1985 - 2025
WA State Medical License 2015 - 2023
CA State Medical License 2016 - 2021
UT State Medical License 2011 - 2018
KS State Medical License 2014 - 2017
IA State Medical License 1984 - 1984- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Clinical Trials
- Validation Study of Neuropathic Pain Start of enrollment: 2007 Apr 01
- Study of Intravenous NRX-1074 in Patients With Major Depressive Disorder Start of enrollment: 2014 Mar 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Integrated pain care models and the importance of aligning stakeholder values.W Michael Hooten, Miroslav Backonja, Kayode A Williams, John A Sturgeon, Jacob B Gross
Pain Reports. 2024-06-01 - 1 citationsPilot RCT comparing low-dose naltrexone, gabapentin and placebo to reduce pain among people with HIV with alcohol problems.Judith I Tsui, Sarah L Rossi, Debbie M Cheng, Sally Bendiks, Marina Vetrova
Plos One. 2024-01-01 - 4 citationsRealigning the role of quantitative sensory testing in sensory profiling of patients with and without neuropathic pain.Martine Bordeleau, Daniel S. Barron, Guillaume Léonard, Miroslav Backonja
Pain. 2021-11-01
Press Mentions
Worldwide Clinical Trials Experts to Present at Adriatic Neurology ForumApril 28th, 2017
Worldwide Clinical Trials Appoints Miroslav Backonja as Senior Medical DirectorSeptember 1st, 2016
In Dire Glioma Cases, Futility of Therapy Is Theme of Ethics ConsultsJune 13th, 2016- Join now to see all
Committees
- Member, Guideline Development Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology 2016 - Present
Professional Memberships
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