Dr. Ajay D. Wasan
Overview
Ajay Wasan, MD is certified in pain medicine and psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Wasan is a Professor of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine and Psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, as well as Vice Chair for Pain Medicine, Director of the Chronic Pain Research Program, and Director of the Center for Innovation in Pain Care in the Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine. He completed fellowships at BWH/Harvard Medical School and University of California Davis, residency at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and medical degree at University of Illinois at Chicago.
Dr. Wasan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Agnosia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Fibromyalgia, Acute Pain, and Neuralgia.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 168 peer reviewed articles and participating in 7 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1400 Locust Street, Suite 3206, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
5750 Centre Avenue, Centre Commons Bldg, Suite 260, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
7 Clinical Trials
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Elite
- Chronic PainDr. Wasan isElite. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- Distinguished
- Acute PainDr. Wasan isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Pain.
- FibromyalgiaDr. Wasan isDistinguished. Learn about Fibromyalgia.
- Advanced
- NeuralgiaDr. Wasan isAdvanced. Learn about Neuralgia.
- Experienced
- Complex Regional Pain SyndromeDr. Wasan isExperienced. Learn about Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.
- Facet Joint SyndromeDr. Wasan isExperienced. Learn about Facet Joint Syndrome.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Wasan isExperienced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- Postpartum DepressionDr. Wasan isExperienced. Learn about Postpartum Depression.
- SciaticaDr. Wasan isExperienced. Learn about Sciatica.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Wasan isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.