Pain Medicine in Minnesota

Research

Research is an integral part of the Mayo Clinic mission. Specialists in pain medicine are often involved in research projects, including clinical and basic science research. For more detailed information, see the Research Web site.

Current research areas for pain medicine include:

• Acupunture for fibromyalgia pain
• Gabapentin for chemotherapy-induced neuralgia
• Post-herpetic neuralgia treated with epidural corticosteroids
• Spinal cord stimulation for intractable angina