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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
- 48 citationsRecommendations for a new curriculum in pain medicine for medical students: toward a career distinguished by competence and compassion.Beth B. Murinson, Vitaly Gordin, Susie Flynn, Larry C. Driver, Rollin M. Gallagher
Pain Medicine. 2013-03-01 - 118 citationsA double-blind, randomized trial of duloxetine versus placebo in the management of chronic low back pain.V Skljarevski, M Ossanna, H Liu-Seifert, Qi Zhang, A. Chappell
European Journal of Neurology. 2009-09-01 - 501 citationsRecommendations for the management of herpes zoster.Robert H. Dworkin, Robert W. Johnson, Judith Breuer, John W. Gnann, Myron J. Levin
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2007-01-01
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
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Committees
- Member, Guideline Development Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology 2016 - Present
Professional Memberships
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