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Office
300 Pasteur Dr
Palo Alto, CA 94304Phone+1 650-723-4000
Summary
- Dr. Vivianne Tawfik is an anesthesiologist in Palo Alto, CA and is affiliated with Stanford Health Care. She received her medical degree from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and has been in practice 8 years. She also speaks multiple languages, including French. She specializes in pain medicine.
Education & Training
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Anesthesiology, 2010 - 2013
Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalInternship, Surgery, 2009 - 2010
Geisel School of Medicine at DartmouthClass of 2009
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2010 - 2026- American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
- American Board of Anesthesiology Pain Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 223 citationsLoss of μ opioid receptor signaling in nociceptors, but not microglia, abrogates morphine tolerance without disrupting analgesia.Gregory Corder, Vivianne L. Tawfik, Dong Wang, Elizabeth I. Sypek, Sarah A. Low
Nature Medicine. 2017-02-01 - 71 citationsThe Neuroimmunology of Chronic Pain: From Rodents to HumansPeter M. Grace, Vivianne L. Tawfik, Camilla I. Svensson, Michael D. Burton, Marco L. Loggia
The Journal of Neuroscience. 2021-02-03 - 24 citationsTemporal Contribution of Myeloid-Lineage TLR4 to the Transition to Chronic Pain: A Focus on Sex Differences.Nolan A. Huck, Janelle Siliezar-Doyle, Elena S. Haight, Ryosuke Ishida, Thomas E. Forman
The Journal of Neuroscience. 2021-05-12
Press Mentions
Do Psychedelics Help to Treat Pain?February 4th, 2022- Can Psychedelic Drugs Treat Physical Pain?September 30th, 2021
Ouch: Understanding Pain — Part 1December 12th, 2019- Join now to see all
Other Languages
- French
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