Wesley P. Gilliam, Ph.D., L.P.

  1. Psychologist

Departments

  1. Psychiatry and Psychology

Specialty Groups

  1. Pain Rehabilitation Center

Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

English
  1. Chronic pain
  • Psychosocial factors influencing chronic pain
  • Factors that predict responsive to chronic pain treatment
  • Long-term opioid use for chronic pain
  • Health psychology and behavioral medicine
Rochester

Rochester, Minnesota
  1. 2012
    Post Doctoral Research - Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship in Pain Psychology Pain, Research, Informatics, Multi-morbidities, and Education (PRIME) CenterVA Connecticut Healthcare System
  2. 2011
    Ph.D. - Dissertation Title: Investigating the Use of Strategic Self-Presentation as a Way of Improving the Efficacy of Multidisciplinary Pain Treatment ProgramsRosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Department of Psychology
  3. 2011
    Predoctoral Internship - Pre-Doctoral Intern in Clinical Psychology (Health Psychology Track)VA Connecticut Healthcare System
  4. 2007
    Master of Science - Clinical Psychology. Thesis Title: The Effects of Cognitive Load on Pain Suppressors' Attentional BiasRosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Department of Psychology
  5. 2005
    BA - PsychologyUniversity of Illinois at Chicago
  6. 2002
    BA - EnglishUniversity of Illinois at Chicago

Certifications

  1. 2018
    Clinical Health PsychologyAmerican Board of Professional Psychology

Awards and honors

  1. 2011
    College of Health Professions Dean's Award for Scholarship Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
  2. 2011
    College of Health Professions Dean's Award for ResearchRosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
  3. 2008
    Most Promising Researcher Student AwardRosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science

Professional memberships

  1. 2024 - present
    MemberAmerican Academy of Pain Medicine Foundation Board
  2. 2022 - present
    Abstract ReviewSociety of Behavioral Medicine
  3. 2021 - present
    MemberNIAMS/NIH Data Safety Monitoring Board, Back Pain Consortium Research Program
  4. 2021 - present
    MemberAccess Oversight Committee, Department of Psychiatry & Psychology
  5. 2021 - present
    MemberDepartment of Psychiatry and Psychology Clinical Practice Committee
  6. 2020 - present
    MemberAmerican Academy of Pain Medicine
  7. 2019
    Scientific Program Co-ChairMidwest Pain Society
  8. 2018 - present
    MemberDepartment of Psychiatry and Psychology Research Committee
  9. 2017 - 2024
    Board MemberMidwest Pain Society
  10. 2016 - 2020
    Scientific Program Committe MemberMidwest Pain Society
  11. 2014 - 2015
    Member at LargeVA New Mexico Healthcare System Research and Development
  12. 2014 - present
    MemberDepartment of Psychology Postdoctoral Training Committee
  13. 2013 - 2015
    MemberVeterans Integration Service Network - 18 Chronic Pain Committee
  14. 2013 - 2015
    MemberVA New Mexico Healthcare System Integrated Chronic Pain Committee
  15. 2013 - 2015
    MemberVA New Mexico Healthcare System Opioid Surveillance Initiative
  16. 2013 - 2015
    MemberVA National CARF Pain Programs Leadership Committee
  17. 2013 - 2015
    ContributorVA National Rollout of Empirically Based Treatments: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Pain
  18. 2013 - 2015
    CoordinatorNew Mexico VA Healthcare System
  19. 2013 - present
    MemberAmerican Psychological Association
  20. 2013 - present
    MemberAPA, Division 38, Health Psychology
  21. 2013 - present
    MemberSociety of Behavioral Medicine