SeanMackeyMDPhD

Pain Medicine, Regional Anesthesiology

Chief of the Division of Pain Medicine and Redlich Professor of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Neurosciences and Neurology at Stanford University

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Office
450 Broadway St
Redwood City, CA 94063
Phone+1 650-723-6238

Fax+1 650-721-3414

Education & Training

Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Anesthesiology, 1995 - 1998
University of Arizona College of MedicineClass of 1994
University of ArizonaPh.D., Electrical Engineering , 1994
University of PennsylvaniaB.S.E, Bioengineering, 1986
University of PennsylvaniaM.S.E, Bioengineering, 1986

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1995 - 2025
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
American Board of Anesthesiology Pain Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2010-2017
Top 1% Pain Medicine Physicians in America US News & World Report Guide to Top Doctors, 2012
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
Presidential Commendation Institute of Medicine Committee on Advancing Pain Research, Care, and Education, American Academy of Pain Medicine, 2011
Ellis Cohen Achievement Award Stanford Department of Anesthesia, 2010
Clinical Center of Excellence Award American Pain Society, 2008, 2012
Top Anesthesiologists in America published in “Guide to Top Doctors”, 2006
Teacher of the Month, March Stanford Department of Anesthesia, 2003
Stanford Department of Anesthesia Research Award, 2003-2006, 2008, 2010
Top Doctors in America published in “Guide to Top Doctors”, 2002, 2004-2005, 2008, 2010
1st Place Medical Student Research Competition AHSC, 1994
Honors and Awards Committee Research Award AHSC, 1994
Superstar Award Upjohn Medical Student Research, 1994
Van Winkle Award for Excellence in Surgical Research 1994
MD/PhD Academic Scholarship University of Arizona, 1994
Medical Student Award American Federation for Clinical Research, 1994
Young Investigator Award Yuma Friends of Arizona Health Sciences Center, 1992, 1994
Electrical Engineering Scholarship GTE, 1987
Mildred P. Coitner Academic Scholarship 1981
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
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Clinical Trials

Imaging Study of Chronic Low Back Pain in Patients Taking Pain Medication Start of enrollment: 2006 Sep 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Effect of Ondansetron for Withdrawal Symptoms Start of enrollment: 2008 May 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Subcutaneous Botulinum Toxin for Cutaneous Allodynia Start of enrollment: 2007 Dec 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Effect of IV Lidocaine Infusions on Pain Start of enrollment: 2008 Sep 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Subcutaneous Botulinum Toxin for Cutaneous Allodynia - Enriched Responder Trial Start of enrollment: 2009 Jan 01
Terminated
Not Applicable
Low Dose Naltrexone for the Treatment of Juvenile Primary Fibromyalgia Syndrome Start of enrollment: 2010 Aug 01
Withdrawn
Not Applicable
Stanford Accelerated Recovery Trial (START) Start of enrollment: 2010 May 01
Terminated
Phase 3
Chronic Pelvic Pain Study of Individuals With Diagnoses or Symptoms of Interstitial Cystitis and/ or Chronic Prostatitis Start of enrollment: 2009 Dec 01
Completed
Observational Study of Control Participants for the MAPP Research Network Start of enrollment: 2009 Dec 01
Completed
Applications of Realtime Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI ) Start of enrollment: 2014 Jan 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Acupuncture and Pain Processing Start of enrollment: 2010 Apr 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Low Back Pain Start of enrollment: 2014 Jan 01
Withdrawn
Not Applicable
Stanford Center for Back Pain Start of enrollment: 2015 Mar 01
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

331 citations
The Appropriate Use of Neurostimulation of the Spinal Cord and Peripheral Nervous System for the Treatment of Chronic Pain and Ischemic Diseases: The Neuromodulation A...
Timothy R. Deer, Nagy Mekhail, David Provenzano, Jason E. Pope, Elliot S. Krames
Neuromodulation. 2014-08-01
348 citations
Association between concurrent use of prescription opioids and benzodiazepines and overdose: retrospective analysis
Eric C. Sun, Anjali Dixit, Keith Humphreys, Beth D. Darnall, Laurence C. Baker
BMJ. 2017-03-14
123 citations
Optimizing real time fMRI neurofeedback for therapeutic discovery and development
Luke E. Stoeckel, Kathleen A. Garrison, Satrajit S. Ghosh, Paul Wighton, Colleen A. Hanlon
Neuroimage. Clinical. 2014-01-01

Journal Articles

Effect of Electroacupuncture vs Sham Treatment on Change in Pain Severity Among Adults with Chronic Low Back Pain
Jiang-Ti Kong, Sean Mackey, JAMA Network Open
Mackey S, American New Report, 5/1/2012
Mackey S, Becker’s ASC Review, 5/1/2012
Mackey S, Palo Alto Patch, 4/1/2012
Mackey S, Stanford School of Medicine, 3/1/2012
Mackey S, Family Practice News, 3/1/2012
Mackey S, The Bay Citizen, 3/1/2012
Mackey S, KVIE TV, 2/1/2012
Mackey S, Scientific American, 2/1/2012
Mackey S, Stanford Scope Blog, 2/1/2012
Mackey S, The Bay Citizen, 2/1/2012
Mackey S, Carroll I, Birol E, Murphy T, Whalen E, Dumenci L, Journal of Pain, 1/1/2012
Chapin H, Bagarinao E, Mackey S, Neurosci Lett, 1/1/2012
Carroll I, Barelka P, Wang C, Wang B, Gillespie M, McCue R, Younger J, Trafton J, Humphreys K, Goodman S, Dirbas F, Whyte R, Donington J, Cannon W, Mackey S, Anesth Analg. Epub ahead of print., 1/1/2012
Mackey S, Digital Journal, 12/1/2011
Mackey S, Blogcritics, 12/1/2011
Mackey S, US News, 12/1/2011
Mackey S, Wall Street Journal, 11/1/2011
Mackey S, Prohealth, 11/1/2011
Mackey S, Healthy Imagination, 10/1/2011
Mackey S, Express, 10/1/2011
Mackey S, Stanford Daily, 10/1/2011
Mackey S, Montreal Gazette, 10/1/2011
Mackey S, Outpatient Surgery Magazine, 10/1/2011
Mackey S, Vancouver Sun, 10/1/2011
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Books/Book Chapters

IOM (Institute of Medicine)The National Academies Press, Washington, DC2011
Chapter: Continuum: Lifelong Learning
Barad, Greicius, Mackey S2009
Chapter: Perioperative Pain Management
Mackey, SEditors: Jaffe and Samuels.Edition 4th ,2009
Feinberg S, Mackey SAmerican Chronic Pain Association, Rocklin, CA2008
Chapter: Pain.
Younger J, Watcha D, Mackey SEditors: Yawei Zhang.Sage2008
Chapter: Low Back Pain: Management Across a Spectrum of Presentations
Mackey, SEditors: Carr and Reuben Eds.http://www.tuftspainmanagement.org2004
Chapter: Peripheral Nerve Blocks and Continuous Catheters
Amador, ER, Mackey, SEditors: Wallace and Staats.2004
Chapter: Perioperative Pain Management
Mackey, S. Gaeta, REditors: Jaffe and Samuels.Edition 3rd ,2003
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Abstracts/Posters

Carroll I, Barelka P, Wang C, Wang B, Gillespie M, McCue R, Younger J, Trafton J, Humphreys K, Goodman S, Dirbas F, Whyte R, Donington J, Cannon W, Mackey S, American Pain Society 31st Annual Meeting, Austin, 5/1/2012
Huynh H, Jastrzab L, Tieu M, McCue R, Gandhi V, Mackey S, American Pain Society 31st Annual Meeting, Austin, 5/1/2012
Chapin H, Bagarinao E, Hubbard E, Wiley K, Ung H, Glover G, Mackey S, American Pain Society 31st Annual Meeting, Austin, 5/1/2012
Gorraiz G, Nash P, Mackey S, American Pain Society 31st Annual Meeting, Austin, 5/1/2012
Bagarinao E, Chapin H, Ung H, Hubbard E, Wiley K, Glover G, Mackey S, American Pain Society 31st Annual Meeting, Austin, 5/1/2012
Kong J, Johnson K, Balise R, Mackey S, American Pain Society 31st Annual Meeting, Austin, 5/1/2012
Jastrzab L, Mackey S, Chu L, Stringer E, Younger J, American Pain Society 31st Annual Meeting, Austin, 5/1/2012
Nash P, Wiley K, Mackey S, American Pain Society 31st Annual Meeting, Austin, 5/1/2012
Noor N, Gandhi V, McCue R, Younger J, Mackey S, American Pain Society 30th Annual Meeting, Austin, 5/1/2011
Ung H, Mackey S, Chatterjee N, Tieu M, Moericke R, Carroll I, American Pain Society 30th Annual Meeting, Austin, 5/1/2011
Nash P, Brown J, Mackey S, American Pain Society 30th Annual Meeting, Austin, 5/1/2011
Sohlberg E, Kong JT, Schwarz D, Johnson K, Mackey S, American Pain Society 30th Annual Meeting, Austin, 5/1/2011
Johnson K, Chatterjee N, Noor N, Crowell A, McCue R, Mackey S, American Pain Society 30th Annual Meeting, Austin, 5/1/2011
Ung H, Brown J, Johnson K, Mackey S, American Academy of Pain Medicine 27th Annual Meeting, Washington DC, 3/1/2011
Brown J, Chatterjee N, Mackey S, Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, San Diego, 11/1/2010
Younger J, Chu L, D’Arcy N, Trott K, Mackey S, International Association for the Study of Pain 13th World Congress on Pain, Montreal, 8/1/2010
Brown J, Chatterjee N, Mackey S, International Association for the Study of Pain 13th World Congress on Pain, Montreal, 8/1/2010
McCue R, Lawrence J, Sohlberg E, Knutson B, Mackey S, International Association for the Study of Pain 13th World Congress on Pain, Montreal, 8/1/2010
Wang C, Hah J, Mackey S, Carroll I, American Pain Society 29th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, 5/1/2010
Ung H, Brown J, Mackey S, American Pain Society 29th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, 5/1/2010
Chatterjee N, Noor N, Crowell A, Mackey S, American Pain Society 29th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, 5/1/2010
Noor N, Chao L, Sinskey J, Gandhi V, Peltz G, Carroll I, Mackey S, American Pain Society 29th Annual Meeting, Baltimore, 5/1/2010
Barad M, Brown J, Sherman E, Chatterjee N, Mackey S, American Academy of Neurology 62nd Annual Meeting, Toronto, 4/1/2010
Brown J, Chatterjee N, Mackey S., American Academy of Pain Medicine 26th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, 2/1/2010
Boveroux P, Boly M, Menon V, Mackey S, Dixit R, Laureys S, Greicius M, Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM) 15th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, 6/1/2009
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Lectures

Clinical Scientist Summer Symposium, Berlin, Germany - 6/1/2012
California Society of Industrial Medicine & Surgery Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA - 6/1/2012
American Pain Society Annual Meeting, Honolulu, HI - 5/1/2012
American Pain Society Annual Meeting, Honolulu, HI - 5/1/2012
Oscher Center for Integrative Medicine, San Francisco, CA - 5/1/2012
FDA Chronic Pain Wokshop, Washington, DC - 5/1/2012
University of Texas Arlington, Arlington, TX - 2/1/2012
World Institute of Pain Annual Meeting, Miami, FL - 2/1/2012
American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons, San Francisco, CA - 2/1/2012
Nevada Psychiatric Association 17th Annual Psychopharmacology Conference, Las Vegas, NV - 2/1/2012
American Academy of Pain Medicine Annual Meeting, Palm Springs, CA - 2/1/2012
American Academy of Pain Medicine Annual Meeting, Palm Springs, CA - 2/1/2012
American Academy of Pain Medicine Annual Meeting, Palm Springs, CA - 2/1/2012
American Academy of Pain Medicine Annual Meeting, Palm Springs, CA - 2/1/2012
North American Neuromodulation Society Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV - 12/1/2011
University of California San Francisco Pain Group, San Francisco, CA - 12/1/2011
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Distinguished Lecture, Washington, DC - 11/1/2011
Breakthrough In Neurologic Therapies Conference, San Francisco, CA - 10/1/2011
Shenzhen, China - 10/1/2011
Arizona Pain Society Annual Meeting, Paradise Valley, AZ - 9/1/2011
PAINWeek Conference, Las Vegas, NV - 9/1/2011
PAINWeek Conference, Las Vegas, NV - 9/1/2011
Western Occupational Health Conference, Las Vegas, NV - 9/1/2011
Napa, CA - 9/1/2011
National Naval Medical Center Pain Symposium, Washington, DC - 9/1/2011
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Other

Younger J, Mackey S
1/1/2007
Mackey, S., Carroll, I, Clarke, D
Applied America and PTC (Patent) - 1/1/2004
Mackey, S, USO5837001
11/1/1998
Mackey, S
Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Arizona, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering - 12/1/1994
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Press Mentions

October Member Focus: Meredith Barad, MDOctober 7th, 2024
Pain: The Great MotivatorNovember 15th, 2022
CDC Proposes New Guidelines Relaxing Opioid Prescription LimitsFebruary 23rd, 2022
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