OluwatobiHunterDNP, PMGT-BC, AGACNP-BC(She/Her)

Lead Nurse Practitioner - Perioperative Pain Management

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Dr. Oluwatobi Hunter is the Lead Nurse Practitioner for Perioperative Pain Management at the Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Healthcare System. Her clinical areas of focus are Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Medicine and the Transitional Pain Service. She obtained her bachelor's degree from the University of Pittsburgh, master's degree at Columbia University, and Doctor of Nursing Practice at the University of Pittsburgh. She is a board-certified Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner and Pain Management Nurse. She is certified in Battlefield Acupuncture and DEA X-waivered. She currently serves as the Webcast Liaison for the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine NP/PA/RN SIG.

Perioperative Management of Buprenorphine in Patients with Opioid Use Disorder

Uploaded by ASRA Pain Medicine on 2021-09-20.

American Nurses Credentialing Center Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
American Nurses Credentialing CenterPain Management Nurse
Veterans Affairs Healthcare SystemBattlefield Acupuncture

Veterans Affairs Healthcare SystemAddiction Medicine Mini-Fellowship, 2022 - 2022
University of PittsburghDoctorate, 2014 - 2016
Columbia UniversityNP School, 2012 - 2014
University of PittsburghBS, Nursing, 2006 - 2009

The Secretary’s Award for Excellence in Nursing RN-Expanded Role Nurse Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, 2021
Mary Hanna Memorial Journalism Award, Clinical Category: Second Place The Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing, 2020
Commencement Speaker University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing, 2016
The Anne Penland Award for Distinguished Student Columbia University School of Nursing, 2014
Adena Johnson Davis Nursing Scholarship (Four-Year academic award) University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing, 2006
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American Association of Nurse Practitioners - AANP
Member
California Association for Nurse Practitioners
Member
American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
NP/PA/RN SIG Webcast Liaison
American Society of Pain Management Nurses
Member

PubMed

23 citations
A Multidisciplinary Patient-Specific Opioid Prescribing and Tapering Protocol Is Associated with a Decrease in Total Opioid Dose Prescribed for Six Weeks After Total H...
Mallika Tamboli, Edward R. Mariano, Kerianne E Gustafson, Beverly L Briones, Oluwatobi O Hunter
Pain Medicine. 2020-07-01
9 citations
Leveraging video telehealth for the transitional pain service in response to COVID-19.
Oluwatobi O Hunter, Edward R. Mariano, T. Kyle Harrison
Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. 2021-05-01
58 citations
Patient education and engagement in postoperative pain management decreases opioid use following knee replacement surgery.
Meghana Yajnik, Jonay N. Hill, Oluwatobi O Hunter, Steven K. Howard, T. Edward Kim
Patient Education and Counseling. 2019-02-01

Office
3801 Miranda Ave (112A)
Anesthesiology and Perioperative Care Service
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Phone+1 650-493-5000