
Vwaire Jude Ese Orhurhu MD , MPH
Pain Medicine
Interventional Pain Physician
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UPMC Williamsport Divine Providence Campus1100 Grampian BlvdWilliamsport, PA 17701
Phone+1 570-326-8457
Fax+1 570-326-7989
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Summary
- I provide comprehensive and evidence-based pain management, spider veins and varicose veins services. I perform various interventions like vein and nerve ablation, epidural injections, spinal cord stimulation, kyphoplasty as well as prescribe medications and behavioral therapies. Research includes epidemiology, healthcare management, and have published over 170 peer-reviewed articles.
Education & Training
- Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Pain Medicine, 2019 - 2020
- Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Pain Medicine, 2015 - 2020
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Anesthesiology, 2016 - 2019
- Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalInternship, Surgery, 2015 - 2016
- Mayo Clinic College of MedicineClass of 2015
- Harvard School of Public HealthPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2013 - 2014
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 2020 - 2026
- NJ State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- MA State Medical License 2015 - 2022
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Scholarship Mayo Medical School, 2010-2015
- Scholarship, Hessed Africa Scholar Harvard School of Public Health, 2013
- Outstanding Resident Teaching Award Center for Education, BIDMC, Harvard Medical School, 2017
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Chronic pain education: past, present, and future of psychedelics for the management of chronic pain.Christopher L Robinson, Pawan K Solanki, Sean Snyder, Adam Amir, Antje Barreveld
Pain Medicine. 2025-04-01 - Non-neurodestructive ganglion impar blocks for coccydynia and related disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis.David S Jevotovsky, Harman Chopra, Daniel J Pak, Eric A Grin, Adhith Palla
Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. 2025-03-12 - Patient Experience with Open-Loop Spinal Cord Stimulation Devices Across Manufacturers and Waveforms: Results of a Double-Blind Survey.Scott G Pritzlaff, Mehul Desai, Sean Li, Melissa Z Murphy, Vwaire Orhurhu
Pain Physician. 2025-03-01
Journal Articles
- Effect of Hospital Ownership on Outcomes of Heart Failure HospitalizationAkintoye E, Briasoulis A, Egbe A, Orhurhu V, Ibrahim W, Kumar K, Alliu S, Nas H, Levine D, Weinberger J, Am J Cardiol, 1/1/2017
- Hospital Teaching Status and TAVR Outcomes in the United States - Analysis of the National Inpatient Sample (NIS)Akintoye E, Alliu S, Adegbala O, Aldiwani H, Shokr M, Orhurhu V, Mahmood K, Telila T, Ando T, Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, 1/1/2017
- High Concentration Capsaicin Patch in Neuropathic Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Control TrialsEvans J, Orhurhu V, Watson J, Pittelkow T, Seidel-Miller K, Pain, 1/1/2017
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- High Concentration Capsaicin Patch in Neuropathic Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Control Trials.Evans J, Orhurhu V, Watson J, Pittelkow T, Seidel-Miller K, ASRA 17th Annual Pain Medicine Meeting, 1/1/2017
- Ketamine infusion in Chronic Pain Patients: a meta-analysis.Orhurhu V, Salisu M, Bhatia A, Cohen S, ASRA 17th Annual Pain Medicine Meeting, 1/1/2017
- Percutaneous Neurolytic Celiac Plexus Block for treatment of Pancreatic Cancer Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Orhurhu V, Salisu M, Paragi R, Cohen S, ASRA Annual Pain Medicine Meeting, 1/1/2016
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Lectures
- Preemptive analgesia for postoperative pain relief in thoraco-lumbo-sacral spine operations: a double-blinded randomized control trial.San Diego, CA, 2016; Boston, MA, 2017 - 1/18/2017
- Prevalence and clinical implications of Hypovitaminosis D among patients with Fibromyalgia.San Diego, CA - 1/1/2016
- The association of Vitamin D deficiency with sleep difficulty, anxiety, and depression in Fibromyalgia patients.San Diego, CA - 1/1/2016
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Press Mentions
- All-Rounder UPMC Physician Honored by Pennsylvania Medical SocietyJune 1st, 2024
- Low Pain Scores Following Spinal Cord Stimulation Trials Found Predictive of Successful ImplantsSeptember 11th, 2019
- Prep Aspirin July 18th, 2020
Professional Memberships
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- Spine Intervention SocietyMember
- American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain MedicineMember
External Links
- LinkedIn Profilehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/vwaire-orhurhu-md-mph-9a5482108?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app
- UPMC Pain Management https://providers.upmc.com/provider/vwaire-jude-ese-orhurhu/1859284
- MVM Health https://g.co/kgs/t9eruLa
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