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Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

Scott Fishman, M.D.

Scott Fishman

Clinical/Research Interests

Dr. Fishman is continuing his educational and research activities in opioids and chronic pain, cancer pain management, psychiatric issues of chronic illness and pain, neuropathic pain treatment strategies, and medical informatics.

Title:

Professor
Chief of Pain Medicine

Specialty:

Pain Medicine, Anesthesiology, Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Center/Program Affiliation:

Spine Center

Address:

Lawrence J. Ellison Ambulatory Care Center
4860 Y St., Suite 2700
Sacramento, CA 95817

Alternate Address

Spine Center/Cannery Building
3301 C St, Suite 1500
Sacramento, CA 95816

Phone:

(916) 734-7246

Education:

University of Massachusetts Medical School
Worcester, Massachusetts
M.D. 1990

Hampshire College
Amherst, Massachusetts
B.A.|M.A. 1981

Internships:

Greenwich Hospital, Yale University
New Haven , Connecticut
1992
Internal Medicine

Residency:

Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Cambridge, Massachusetts
1996
Psychiatry

Greenwich Hospital, Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut
1992
Internal Medicine

Fellowships:

Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Cambridge, Massachusetts
1995
Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine

Board Certifications:

American Board of Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine, 1998
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 1997
American Board of Internal Medicine, 1995

Select Recent Publications:

Fishman SM, Caneris OA, Stojanovic M, Borsook D. Intravenous lidocaine for treatment resistant pruritus. American Journal of Medicine 1997;102(6): 374-375

Fishman SM, Cowin J. The clinical spectrum of sympathetically maintained pain. Internal Medicine 1997;18(9):89-101

Fishman SM, Catarau EM, Sachs G, Stojanovic M, Borsook D. Carticosteroid-induced mania following single regional application at the celiac plexus. Anesthesiology 1996;85(5):1194-1196

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