“Medication Management of Chronic Pain: What You Need to Know” by Dr. Gerald Aronoff

Chronic pain can disrupt your life, but it doesn’t have to. Dr. Aronoff has recently authored this book to meet the needs of individuals experiencing chronic pain, as well as their families and significant others who seek to comprehend the essential facts and concepts about the medication management of chronic pain.

The book provides readers with practical and clinically useful information, facilitating rapid assimilation for rational decision-making. It will assist you in your interactions with physicians and other healthcare providers, empowering you to become an informed consumer of pain treatments. This knowledge will aid you in making correct decisions to enhance your care and avoid the pitfalls associated with choosing the wrong treatments or medications.

Dr. Aronoff’s goal in treating pain patients is to coordinate medication management, medical treatment, the use of physical and occupational therapies, along with interventional treatments when necessary. This holistic approach aims not only to manage your pain effectively but also to enable you to lead a more active and comfortable life, ultimately normalizing your daily experiences and improving your overall quality of life. The book delves into the controversies surrounding the appropriate use of opioids for chronic pain, addressing techniques to manage opioid dependence, and providing strategies to treat opioid abuse and addiction.

Dr. Aronoff, the former medical director of the Boston Pain Center and Carolina Pain Associates, held past academic appointments at Harvard Medical School, Tufts Medical School, and Duke University Medical Center. He served as a pain consultant to the FDA Arthritis Advisory Committee and the Federation of State Medical Boards, contributing to the development of guidelines for the use of controlled substances in chronic pain. He has also held leadership roles as the past President of the American Academy of Pain Medicine, the New England Pain Association, the Eastern Pain Association, and the Southern Pain Society.

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About The Author

Dr. Aronoff served as chairman in the Department of Pain Medicine at Presbyterian and Presbyterian Orthopedic Hospitals in Charlotte, North Carolina, from 2002 to 2005. He was the medical director of Carolina Pain Associates, PA, and his treatment emphasized a multidisciplinary approach to pain management. Since January 2023, he merged with the Ubylee Pain and Injury Treatment Center as senior pain consultant and practicing pain physician. Prior to relocating from Boston, he had been medical director of the Boston Pain Center at the Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital for more than 10 years. Dr. Aronoff is the past president of, the American Academy of Pain Medicine, the New England Pain Association, the Eastern Pain Association, and the North Carolina Pain Society. He was the pain consultant to the FDA Arthritis Advisory Committee from 1988 to 1992.

Dr. Aronoff has sat on three National Advisory Committees for Pain and served on the Board of Advisors of the National Pain Foundation. He was the pain consultant to the Federation of State Medical Boards in 1997 and 1998 and assisted in developing the 1998 Model Guidelines for the Use of Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Pain. In 2008, he was a pain consultant to the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM) and assisted in developing the Guidelines for the Evaluation and Treatment of Chronic Pain in patients with occupational injuries. In 2023, he continues in his capacity as consultant to ACOEM in updating these guidelines.

In 2005, Dr. Aronoff received the German Pain Award for his contributions to the field of pain medicine.

Dr. Aronoff is the author/editor of 9 books, multiple text chapters, and more than 100 scientific articles on chronic pain. He is the founding editor in chief of the Clinical Journal of Pain.

Dr. Aronoff received his medical degree from the New Jersey College of Medicine, did his residency at the Harvard Medical School’s McLean Hospital, and had his fellowship training at the Boston University Medical Center. Until relocating from Boston, Dr. Aronoff held the academic position of assistant clinical professor at Tufts Medical School.

From 2005 to 2009, he was an adjunct associate professor at Duke University Medical Center, Department of Psychiatry, Pain Evaluation and Treatment Service.

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