What is Interventional Pain Management?

Interventional Pain Management is the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain and related disorders with the application of interventional techniques in managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatments.

LSIPP Mission Statement

To devote the development and practice of safe, high quality, cost-effective interventional pain management techniques for the diagnosis and treatment of pain and related disorders, and to ensure patient access to these interventions.

Association Goals

• To promote quality pain management
• To promote safety and efficacy
• To preserve access to pain management for our patients

Board of Directors

J. Michael Burdine, MD - President

Melanie Firmin, MD - Vice President

Adolfo Cuadra, MD - Secretary

Alan Ostrowe, MD - Treasurer

Jimmy N. Ponder, MD - Past President

Allan T. Parr, MD - Executive Director