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Whitney Luke, MD, Physical Medicine/Rehab, Columbus, OH

WhitneyLukeMD, MBA, MBOE

Physical Medicine/Rehab Columbus, OH

Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Pain Medicine

Chair, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Ohio State University College of Medicine

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  • Office

    480 Medical Center Dr
    Columbus, OH 43210
    Phone+1 614-293-7604
    Fax+1 614-366-3809

Summary

  • I serve as the Chair of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at The Ohio State University. I specialize in interventional pain management, with an emphasis on interventional cancer pain management. I am also subspecialty board certified in pain medicine and addiction medicine. My interests include cancer pain management including neuromodulation and intrathecal drug management.

Education & Training

  • The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business
    The Ohio State University Fisher College of BusinessMBA, Master of Business Administration, 2022 - 2024
  • The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business
    The Ohio State University Fisher College of BusinessMBOE, Operational Excellence, 2020 - 2021
  • University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
    University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Pain Medicine, 2014 - 2015
  • Ohio State University Hospital
    Ohio State University HospitalResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2010 - 2013
  • Southern Illinois University
    Southern Illinois UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2010
  • Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
    Southern Illinois University School of MedicineClass of 2009

Certifications & Licensure

  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2010 - 2026
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Pain Medicine
  • American Board of Preventive Medicine Addiction Medicine
  • Center for Operational Excellence at The Ohio State UniversitySix Sigma Black Belt

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Stellate Ganglion Block for Treatment of Ischemia and Pain Associated with Autoimmune Associated Raynaud's Syndrome  
    Matthew Kortes MD, Ryan Thompson MD, Matthew GrayMD, and Whitney Luke MD, Interventional Pain Management Reports, 2018

Press Mentions

  • More Than Half of Americans Live with Pain According to Report
    More Than Half of Americans Live with Pain According to ReportAugust 13th, 2021
  • How to Taper off Opioid Medications Safely
    How to Taper off Opioid Medications SafelySeptember 5th, 2019
  • ‘Dance Moms’ Star Abby Lee Miller's Severe Neck Pain Turned Out to Be Cancer
    ‘Dance Moms’ Star Abby Lee Miller's Severe Neck Pain Turned Out to Be CancerApril 20th, 2018
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Committees

  • member, Clinical Practice Guidelines Committee, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2021 - Present
  • Member, Grievance Committee, United States Figure Skating 2012 - Present
  • Chair, Officials' Training Committee, United States Figure Skating 2019 - 2021
  • National Vice Chair, Judges Committee, United States Figure Skating 2018 - 2019

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
    Fellow
  • Association of Academic Physiatrists
    Member
  • American Society of Addiction Medicine
    Member