Thomas T. Simopoulos

Assistant Professor of Anaesthesia
Anaesthesia
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
United States of America

Academician Anesthesiology
Biography

Thomas T. Simopoulos, M.D., is an Assistant Professor of Anesthesia, and the Acting Director of the Pain Medicine Division at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. He went to medical school at University of Massachusetts Medical School and completed his anesthesia residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital, with a fellowship in anesthesiology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

Research Intrest

Electrical neuromodulatory therapies (e.g.) Spinal cord stimulation; Chronic spinal and neuropathic pain; Radiofrequency therapies for pain; Injection based treatments; Cryoneurolysis for refractory pain

List of Publications
Hoelzer BC, Bendel MA, Deer TR, Eldrige JS, Walega DR, Wang Z, Costandi S, Azer G, Qu W, Falowski SM, Neuman SA. Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant Infection Rates and Risk Factors: A Multicenter Retrospective Study. Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface. 2017 May 11.
Gill J, Nagda J, Aner M, Simopoulos T. Cervical Epidural Contrast Spread Patterns in Fluoroscopic Antero-Posterior, Lateral, and Contralateral Oblique View: A Three-Dimensional Analysis. Pain Medicine. 2016 Oct 7:pnw235.
Levi DS, Horn S, Collado A. Reliability and accuracy of MRI laminar angle measurements to determine intra-procedural contralateral oblique view angle for cervical or thoracic interlaminar epidural steroid injections. Pain Medicine. 2016 Jan 5;17(9):1628-33.