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Brendan J. Langford, M.D.

  1. Anesthesiologist
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  1. Rochester, Minnesota

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English

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Brendan Langford, M.D., is an anesthesiologist and fellowship-trained interventional pain physician. Dr. Langford is dedicated to providing his patients with excellent care to help improve their functionality and quality of life.

Dr. Langford grew up in San Antonio, Texas where he eventually went to medical school at the University of Texas — San Antonio. He graduated in the top 10% of his medical school class and was inducted into Alpha Omega Alpha, a prestigious medical honor society. He completed a residency in anesthesiology at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. He then completed a fellowship in interventional pain medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN.

Dr. Langford is well-published in the field of pain medicine with numerous peer-reviewed publications. His research centers around neuromodulation, specifically spinal cord stimulation and peripheral nerve stimulation. His work has been cited over 115 times.

  1. Arthritis
  2. Back pain
  3. Chronic pain syndrome
  4. Complex regional pain syndrome
  5. Leg pain
  6. Neck pain
  7. Radiculopathy
  8. Sacroiliac pain syndromes
  1. Celiac plexus block
  2. Epidural blood patch
  3. Epidural steroid injection
  4. Facet joint injection
  5. Joint injection
  6. Medial branch block
  7. Nerve block
  8. Peripheral nerve stimulation
  9. Radiofrequency ablation
  10. Sacroiliac joint injection
  11. Spinal cord stimulator insertion
  12. Stellate ganglion block
  13. Trigger point injection
  • Neuromodulation
  • Spinal Cord Stimulation
  • Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
  • Diagnosis and treatment of painful spine disorders
  • Diagnosis and treatment of neuropathic painful disorders
  1. 2023
    Fellowship - Interventional pain medicine fellow Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  2. 2022
    ResidentAnesthesiology, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  3. 2019
    Intern - Internal Medicine Preliminary YearMayo Clinic
  4. 2018
    MDUniversity of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio
  5. 2014
    BA - Biology and Chemistry Drury University

Certifications

  1. 2023
    AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of Anesthesiology

Awards and honors

  1. 2022
    Mayo Clinic Anesthesiology Residency Distinguished Resident Award Mayo Clinic
  2. 2022
    2nd Place Presentation (Category: Pain)Midwest Anesthesia Resident Conference
  3. 2020
    American Board of Anesthesiology BASIC Exam – Top 10 PercentAmerican Board of Anesthesiology
  4. 2018
    Mayo Clinic Internal Medicine Photo Challenge Winner Mayo Clinic
  5. 2017
    Junior Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society Alpha Omega Alpha
  6. 2015
    Baptist Health Foundation Scholar (x3)University of Texas School of Medicine
  7. 2015
    Medical Student Training in Aging Research (MSTAR) Scholar University of Texas School of Medicine
  8. 2015
    Jane and Thomas Powell Medical Endowed ScholarUniversity of Texas School of Medicine
  9. 2015
    Whataburger Family Foundation Scholar (x2)Whataburger
  10. 2014
    Irene Wischer ScholarFrost Bank
  11. 2014
    Lora Bond Award recipient Drury University
  12. 2014
    Graduated as a “first ranking student” Drury University
  13. 2014
    NCAA Postgraduate ScholarNational Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
  14. 2014
    GLVC Council of President’s Academic Excellence AwardDrury University
  15. 2013
    Member of Mortar Board’s Skiff Chapter Drury University
  16. 2013
    Member of Beta Beta BetaDrury University
  17. 2013
    Catholic Campus Ministry Scholarship Catholic Campus Ministry
  18. 2011
    Judge Warren L. White Scholar Drury University
  19. 2010
    Dean’s ListDrury University
  20. 2010
    NCAA Athletic Scholarship Drury University
  21. 2010
    Dean’s ScholarshipDrury University
  22. 2010
    Lambda Chi Alpha ScholarshipDrury University
  23. 2010
    National Association for the Self-Employed (NASE) Scholar National Association for the Self-Employed
  24. 2010
    Yale University Book Award recipient Yale Club

Professional memberships

  1. 2023 - present
    MemberMayo Clinic Medical Equipment and Technology Subcommittee
  2. 2023 - present
    MemberAmerican Society of Regional Anesthesia (ASRA)
  3. 2022 - 2023
    MemberNorth American Neuromodulation Society
  4. 2020 - 2022
    MemberMayo Clinic Graduate Medical Education Committee
  5. 2020 - 2022
    Alternate MemberMayo Clinic Graduate Education Committee
  6. 2020 - 2022
    Vice PresidentMayo Clinic Fellows Association
  7. 2020 - present
    MemberAmerican Society of Anesthesiologists
  8. 2019 - present
    MemberMinnesota Society of Anesthesiologists
  9. 2019 - 2020
    Social ChairMayo Clinic Fellows Association
  10. 2018 - 2022
    MemberAmerican Medical Association
  11. 2017 - 2018
    MentorUniversity of Texas School of Medicine
  12. 2017 - 2018
    Selection CommitteeAlpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
  13. 2017 - present
    MemberAlpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
  14. 2016
    Teaching AssistantUniversity of Texas School of Medicine
  15. 2015 - 2016
    PresidentMobile Eye Screening Unit
  16. 2015
    Co-FounderUniversity of Texas School of Medicine Ophthalmology Interest Group
  17. 2015 - 2016
    PresidentCatholic Medical Student Association at UT SOM
  18. 2014 - 2016
    VolunteerUniversity of Texas School of Medicine Interview Committee
  19. 2013 - 2014
    Co-FounderDrury’s branch of Catholic Campus Ministry
  20. 2012 - 2014
    Secretary-TreasurerDrury University's Student Athletic Advisory Council

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